Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 240 · 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.Choose the right verb: One of my friends ___ in Class 5. (a) are (b) is
2. 2.She ___ a mango tomorrow. (a) will eating (b) ate (c) will eats (d) will eat
3. 3.___ the students bake a cake every Sunday? (a) Is (b) Does (c) Do (d) Are
4. 4.You ___ tea when it started to rain. (a) were making (b) was making (c) were make (d) are making
5. 5.___ she cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
6. 6.We ___ write a letter twice a week. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) aren't
7. 7.He ___ a bicycle now. (a) is ride (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) am riding
8. 8.___ Manav running in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
9. 9.When Mum came home, my parents ___ a cake. (a) were bake (b) was baking (c) were baking (d) are baking
10. 10.Ishaan ___ the ball tomorrow. (a) caught (b) will catch (c) will catches (d) will catching
11. 11.You ___ clean the room twice a week. (a) don't (b) aren't (c) doesn't
12. 12.Dev did not ___ the ball two days ago. (a) catching (b) catches (c) caught (d) catch
13. 13.My friends ___ drawn a picture already. (a) has (b) have
14. 14.Name the tense: “You were singing a song.” (a) present perfect (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) simple past
15. 15.Rahul ___ going to help Grandma tomorrow. (a) are (b) is (c) am
16. 16.Neel ___ catch the ball twice a week. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
17. 17.She ___ science before it got dark. (a) have studied (b) had study (c) has studied (d) had studied
18. 18.Choose the right verb: Each of the boys ___ a name tag. (a) have (b) has
19. 19.Aditya ___ ride a bicycle twice a week. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
20. 20.By the time Mum came home, Ira ___ Hindi. (a) have spoken (b) had spoke (c) had spoken (d) has spoken
21. 21.Choose the right verb: There ___ two cats in the garden. (a) are (b) is
22. 22.She ___ the dishes before the guests arrived. (a) has washed (b) have washed (c) had wash (d) had washed
23. 23.I ___ a mango when the phone rang. (a) was eating (b) were eating (c) was eat (d) am eating
24. 24.My sister ___ a sandcastle when the bell rang. (a) was build (b) were building (c) was building (d) is building
25. 25.Name the tense: “Karan is speaking Hindi.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
26. 26.I have had this bicycle ___ 2020. (a) for (b) since
27. 27.You ___ a kite last week. (a) flyed (b) fly (c) will fly (d) flew
28. 28.Dev ___ in this school since 2019. (a) studied (b) has studied (c) studies (d) have studied
29. 29.You ___ a story every Sunday. (a) tell (b) telling (c) tells
30. 30.Nisha ___ Grandma when the phone rang. (a) was helping (b) is helping (c) was help (d) were helping
31. 31.Farhan ___ a message every Sunday. (a) sending (b) sends (c) send
32. 32.They ___ going to watch a cartoon next month. (a) are (b) am (c) is
33. 33.My sister is going to ___ a message tomorrow. (a) sent (b) sends (c) sending (d) send
34. 34.We ___ the room at 8 pm yesterday. (a) are cleaning (b) was cleaning (c) were clean (d) were cleaning
35. 35.Name the tense: “I am flying a kite.” (a) present perfect (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) simple past
36. 36.___ my parents build a sandcastle every day? (a) Is (b) Does (c) Do (d) Are
37. 37.When the phone rang, Kunal ___ milk. (a) is drinking (b) was drink (c) were drinking (d) was drinking
38. 38.You ___ a cap yesterday. (a) wore (b) weared (c) will wear (d) wear
39. 39.They have played in the garden ___ 10 am. (a) since (b) for
40. 40.She is going to ___ in the park next week. (a) jogging (b) jogged (c) jogs (d) jog

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