Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 204 · 40 questions

The grammar rule (Time word first): Find the time word: every day, now, yesterday, tomorrow, since, before … Choose the tense it needs. Fit the verb to the subject: he / she → -s, is, has, was; I → am; we / they → are, have, were.

1. 1.___ Rahul study science on Saturdays? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Does (d) Is
2. 2.By the time the guests arrived, Diya ___ a mango. (a) had eaten (b) has eaten (c) had ate (d) have eaten
3. 3.___ my cousins make tea two days ago? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
4. 4.When it started to rain, the students ___ a cake. (a) was baking (b) were bake (c) are baking (d) were baking
5. 5.When the bell rang, Isha ___ vegetables. (a) were buying (b) is buying (c) was buy (d) was buying
6. 6.Choose the right verb: Each of the students ___ a locker. (a) has (b) have
7. 7.I ___ the ball right now. (a) am throwing (b) are throwing (c) am throw (d) is throwing
8. 8.By the time the bell rang, they ___ science. (a) has studied (b) had study (c) had studied (d) have studied
9. 9.They did not ___ rice last Sunday. (a) cooks (b) cooking (c) cooked (d) cook
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeeing (c) bakeing
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) making (c) makeeing
12. 12.We have just ___ a cap. (a) wearing (b) worn (c) wore (d) wear
13. 13.___ Manav plant a tree every day? (a) Is (b) Does (c) Are (d) Do
14. 14.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
15. 15.When Dad called, my sister ___ already run in the park. (a) had (b) have (c) has
16. 16.By the time the bell rang, my brother ___ a bicycle. (a) has ridden (b) had ridden (c) had rode (d) have ridden
17. 17.My brother ___ in Pune since 2021. (a) lives (b) lived (c) has lived (d) have lived
18. 18.By the time Mum came home, Ishaan ___ cricket. (a) has played (b) have played (c) had play (d) had played
19. 19.My brother ___ a cap on Saturdays. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) wear
20. 20.I ___ in the park when the bell rang. (a) was jog (b) am jogging (c) were jogging (d) was jogging
21. 21.We have waited for the bus ___ morning. (a) for (b) since
22. 22.Choose the right verb: Each of the students ___ a ID card. (a) has (b) have
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
24. 24.Choose the right verb: One of my friends ___ in Class 6. (a) is (b) are
25. 25.Name the tense: “I catch the ball.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
26. 26.___ they watching a cartoon now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
27. 27.When Dad called, I ___ already gone to school. (a) has (b) had (c) have
28. 28.My brother ___ in the park now. (a) is jogging (b) are jogging (c) am jogging (d) is jog
29. 29.They ___ vegetables next month. (a) bought (b) will buys (c) will buy (d) will buying
30. 30.By the time we reached, Farhan ___ the dishes. (a) has washed (b) have washed (c) had wash (d) had washed
31. 31.We have just ___ in the park. (a) ran (b) run (c) running
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singing (b) singeing (c) singging
33. 33.Name the tense: “They had drawn a picture.” (a) present perfect (b) simple future (c) past perfect (d) simple present
34. 34.He ___ going to jog in the park next month. (a) is (b) are (c) am
35. 35.Name the tense: “My brother will bake a cake.” (a) present perfect (b) simple future (c) past continuous (d) past perfect
36. 36.We ___ with Nani since 2019. (a) have stayed (b) stay (c) has stayed (d) stayed
37. 37.My sister ___ tea every day. (a) makes (b) making (c) make
38. 38.They ___ going to bake a cake next week. (a) are (b) is (c) am
39. 39.___ my friends watching a cartoon now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
40. 40.When Dad called, I ___ already jogged in the park. (a) have (b) had (c) has

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