Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 207 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) makeing (b) makeeing (c) making
2. 2.___ she wash the dishes last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Do (d) Was
3. 3.They ___ Hindi next Sunday. (a) will speaking (b) spoke (c) will speaks (d) will speak
4. 4.Pooja ___ in the park when the phone rang. (a) was jog (b) were jogging (c) is jogging (d) was jogging
5. 5.Name the tense: “My sister takes the train.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) simple future (d) past perfect
6. 6.The children have waited for the bus ___ morning. (a) since (b) for
7. 7.When the phone rang, the students ___ the ball. (a) was catching (b) were catch (c) were catching (d) are catching
8. 8.___ he climb a tree last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
9. 9.We ___ the room now. (a) are cleaning (b) is cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) are clean
10. 10.Choose the right verb: All the girls ___ a water bottle. (a) have (b) has
11. 11.She ___ win the match twice a week. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
12. 12.Kabir ___ a story next week. (a) will tells (b) will telling (c) told (d) will tell
13. 13.Name the tense: “You are running in the park.” (a) past perfect (b) simple past (c) present continuous (d) simple present
14. 14.Choose the right verb: All the students ___ a ID card. (a) has (b) have
15. 15.___ my brother studying science now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
16. 16.I ___ speak Hindi on Saturdays. (a) aren't (b) don't (c) doesn't
17. 17.Choose the right verb: Physics ___ interesting. (a) is (b) are
18. 18.My brother ___ a bicycle right now. (a) am riding (b) is ride (c) are riding (d) is riding
19. 19.The children ___ a tree when the bell rang. (a) were planting (b) were plant (c) was planting (d) are planting
20. 20.You ___ going to sing a song next month. (a) are (b) is (c) am
21. 21.Nisha ___ a letter when Mum came home. (a) were writing (b) is writing (c) was write (d) was writing
22. 22.We ___ in the park yesterday. (a) will run (b) runned (c) run (d) ran
23. 23.Name the tense: “They bring lunch.” (a) simple future (b) simple present (c) past perfect (d) simple past
24. 24.Choose the right verb: My trousers ___ new. (a) is (b) are
25. 25.What is the past tense of “draw”? (a) drawn (b) drawing (c) drawed (d) drew
26. 26.He is going to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dancing (b) danced (c) dances (d) dance
27. 27.Ira has just ___ rice. (a) cooked (b) cooking (c) cook (d) cooks
28. 28.When it started to rain, Karan ___ rice. (a) was cook (b) was cooking (c) were cooking (d) is cooking
29. 29.When the bell rang, he ___ Hindi. (a) is speaking (b) was speaking (c) were speaking (d) was speak
30. 30.They ___ wear a cap on Saturdays. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) aren't
31. 31.My sister ___ to school last week. (a) goes (b) will go (c) goed (d) went
32. 32.___ Isha taking the train now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
33. 33.By the time we reached, they ___ Hindi. (a) has spoken (b) had spoken (c) have spoken (d) had spoke
34. 34.We ___ rice in 2023. (a) cooked (b) will cook (c) have cooked (d) cook
35. 35.Choose the right verb: Every girl ___ a name tag. (a) has (b) have
36. 36.They ___ the match when it started to rain. (a) were winning (b) are winning (c) were win (d) was winning
37. 37.I ___ a mango when it started to rain. (a) am eating (b) were eating (c) was eat (d) was eating
38. 38.Name the tense: “My sister had danced on the stage.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) simple past (d) present continuous
39. 39.Choose the right verb: Neither the boys nor Myra ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
40. 40.My brother ___ ride a bicycle every morning. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't

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