Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 226 · 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 “win”? (a) wining (b) wineing (c) winning
2. 2.Name the tense: “She flew a kite.” (a) simple future (b) simple past (c) present perfect (d) past perfect
3. 3.My friends ___ a bicycle before it got dark. (a) have ridden (b) had ridden (c) had rode (d) has ridden
4. 4.When Mum came home, she ___ in the park. (a) were jogging (b) was jog (c) was jogging (d) is jogging
5. 5.___ we send a message on Saturdays? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is (d) Does
6. 6.___ she make tea every day? (a) Is (b) Does (c) Are (d) Do
7. 7.Kabir ___ tea every day. (a) make (b) makes (c) making
8. 8.Kabir ___ with Nani since 2019. (a) have stayed (b) stays (c) has stayed (d) stayed
9. 9.When Dad called, I ___ already gone to school. (a) have (b) has (c) had
10. 10.My brother ___ in the park when the bell rang. (a) is jogging (b) were jogging (c) was jog (d) was jogging
11. 11.Name the tense: “They made tea.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) simple future (d) simple past
12. 12.___ you clapping for the team at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
13. 13.He ___ a cartoon tomorrow. (a) will watches (b) will watch (c) will watching (d) watched
14. 14.We have just ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tell (c) tells (d) told
15. 15.Name the tense: “Zoya is playing cricket.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
16. 16.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) brought (b) bringed (c) bringing
17. 17.He ___ Grandma next week. (a) will helping (b) will helps (c) will help (d) helped
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swimeing (c) swiming
19. 19.You did not ___ the bag two days ago. (a) carried (b) carrying (c) carries (d) carry
20. 20.Name the tense: “She jogs in the park.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) simple future
21. 21.___ Diya washing the dishes now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
22. 22.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sent (b) sended (c) sending
23. 23.Choose the right verb: The scissors ___ sharp. (a) are (b) is
24. 24.You have just ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tells (c) tell (d) told
25. 25.Choose the right verb: There ___ some milk in the jug. (a) is (b) are
26. 26.Choose the right verb: Each student ___ a water bottle. (a) have (b) has
27. 27.My parents ___ the match right now. (a) is winning (b) am winning (c) are win (d) are winning
28. 28.___ you write a letter last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do
29. 29.He did not ___ a song yesterday. (a) sings (b) singing (c) sang (d) sing
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) rideing (b) rideeing (c) riding
31. 31.Choose the right verb: There ___ a mango in the basket. (a) is (b) are
32. 32.You ___ going to drink milk next Sunday. (a) are (b) am (c) is
33. 33.She ___ tea right now. (a) am making (b) are making (c) is make (d) is making
34. 34.I ___ the room next week. (a) will clean (b) will cleans (c) will cleaning (d) cleaned
35. 35.My parents ___ going to play cricket tomorrow. (a) are (b) am (c) is
36. 36.He ___ in the park next Sunday. (a) jogged (b) will jogs (c) will jog (d) will jogging
37. 37.He ___ Hindi before it got dark. (a) had spoken (b) have spoken (c) has spoken (d) had spoke
38. 38.Name the tense: “Tara eats a mango.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) simple past (d) present continuous
39. 39.By the time the bell rang, my brother ___ a tree. (a) has climbed (b) had climb (c) have climbed (d) had climbed
40. 40.We ___ the bag yesterday. (a) carry (b) carried (c) will carry (d) have carried

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