Worksheet of Tense
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.
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- 1.We ___ a mango now. (a) are eat (b) are eating (c) am eating (d) is eating
- 2.We have just ___ a bicycle. (a) riding (b) ridden (c) ride (d) rode
- 3.When Dad called, my sister ___ already jogged in the park. (a) has (b) have (c) had
- 4.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swum (b) swam (c) swimming (d) swimmed
- 5.___ they catching the ball right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 6.I ___ watched a cartoon already. (a) has (b) have
- 7.Name the tense: “We are making tea.” (a) past continuous (b) present perfect (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
- 8.___ he wear a cap last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
- 9.___ Kabir running in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
- 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbing (b) climbbing (c) climbeing
- 11.You ___ tell a story every day. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) aren't
- 12.You ___ cricket right now. (a) are play (b) are playing (c) is playing (d) am playing
- 13.Riya ___ the bag right now. (a) am carrying (b) is carrying (c) are carrying (d) is carry
- 14.He ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am climbing (b) is climbing (c) are climbing (d) is climb
- 15.Choose the right verb: One of my cousins ___ in Class 9. (a) is (b) are
- 16.They ___ the dishes before it got dark. (a) has washed (b) have washed (c) had wash (d) had washed
- 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideeing (b) riding (c) rideing
- 18.Choose the right verb: Either the girls or Karan ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
- 19.Meera ___ a story before it got dark. (a) has told (b) have told (c) had told (d) had tell
- 20.Priya has just ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carried (c) carries (d) carry
- 21.I ___ rice tomorrow. (a) will cook (b) will cooking (c) cooked (d) will cooks
- 22.___ the children throw the ball every day? (a) Are (b) Does (c) Do (d) Is
- 23.We have just ___ a mango. (a) ate (b) eat (c) eaten (d) eating
- 24.Name the tense: “She will wear a cap.” (a) present perfect (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) simple past
- 25.Choose the right verb: The news ___ good today. (a) are (b) is
- 26.You ___ a cake when it started to rain. (a) was baking (b) are baking (c) were bake (d) were baking
- 27.Name the tense: “I had helped Grandma.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) past perfect
- 28.My brother ___ in the pool right now. (a) are swimming (b) am swimming (c) is swimming (d) is swim
- 29.Choose the right verb: Each of the students ___ a ID card. (a) have (b) has
- 30.What is the past tense of “build”? (a) building (b) builded (c) built
- 31.My sister ___ a song right now. (a) are singing (b) is sing (c) is singing (d) am singing
- 32.I ___ in the pool before the guests arrived. (a) has swum (b) had swam (c) have swum (d) had swum
- 33.___ they feed the dog every day? (a) Does (b) Is (c) Do (d) Are
- 34.We ___ a message when the bell rang. (a) were sending (b) was sending (c) are sending (d) were send
- 35.___ my parents telling a story at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 36.___ the students swim in the pool every day? (a) Does (b) Is (c) Are (d) Do
- 37.You ___ the bag now. (a) are carry (b) is carrying (c) are carrying (d) am carrying
- 38.He is going to ___ a tree next Sunday. (a) climb (b) climbing (c) climbs (d) climbed
- 39.When Dad called, the children ___ already sung a song. (a) has (b) have (c) had
- 40.Yash ___ climb a tree twice a week. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
Answer key
- are eating
- ridden
- had
- swam
- Are
- have
- present continuous
- Did
- Is
- climbing
- don't
- are playing
- is carrying
- is climbing
- is
- had washed
- riding
- is
- had told
- carried
- will cook
- Do
- eaten
- simple future
- is
- were baking
- past perfect
- is swimming
- has
- built
- is singing
- had swum
- Do
- were sending
- Are
- Do
- are carrying
- climb
- had
- doesn't
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