Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 261 · 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 “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogging (c) jogeing
2. 2.I am going to ___ a kite tomorrow. (a) flies (b) flew (c) fly (d) flying
3. 3.She ___ milk now. (a) are drinking (b) am drinking (c) is drink (d) is drinking
4. 4.When the bell rang, you ___ a kite. (a) was flying (b) were flying (c) are flying (d) were fly
5. 5.My friends ___ rice on Saturdays. (a) cook (b) cooks (c) cooking
6. 6.She has just ___ in the park. (a) running (b) run (c) ran
7. 7.By the time we reached, Aditya ___ a cake. (a) had bake (b) have baked (c) had baked (d) has baked
8. 8.She ___ going to speak Hindi next month. (a) am (b) are (c) is
9. 9.___ he feed the dog every day? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do (d) Does
10. 10.When Dad called, Saanvi ___ already built a sandcastle. (a) has (b) have (c) had
11. 11.My brother ___ going to win the match next week. (a) are (b) is (c) am
12. 12.I ___ the dishes before the bell rang. (a) has washed (b) had wash (c) had washed (d) have washed
13. 13.By the time we reached, she ___ a tree. (a) have climbed (b) had climbed (c) had climb (d) has climbed
14. 14.Choose the right verb: One of my friends ___ in Class 7. (a) is (b) are
15. 15.My sister ___ on the stage right now. (a) is dance (b) am dancing (c) are dancing (d) is dancing
16. 16.We ___ for the team next month. (a) clapped (b) will claps (c) will clap (d) will clapping
17. 17.Dev ___ a tree when the phone rang. (a) was climbing (b) is climbing (c) were climbing (d) was climb
18. 18.She is going to ___ the match tomorrow. (a) winning (b) wins (c) won (d) win
19. 19.We ___ a mango every morning. (a) eats (b) eating (c) eat
20. 20.Aisha ___ plant a tree on Saturdays. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
21. 21.When Dad called, Dev ___ already caught the ball. (a) has (b) have (c) had
22. 22.Aisha ___ ride a bicycle every day. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
23. 23.My brother ___ going to eat a mango next month. (a) are (b) am (c) is
24. 24.I ___ going to cook rice next Sunday. (a) is (b) are (c) am
25. 25.___ Rohan carrying the bag right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26.He ___ in this school since 2022. (a) teaches (b) have taught (c) taught (d) has taught
27. 27.Pooja has just ___ a cap. (a) wore (b) wearing (c) wear (d) worn
28. 28.___ my brother helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
29. 29.We ___ build a sandcastle twice a week. (a) aren't (b) doesn't (c) don't
30. 30.Saanvi ___ swim in the pool every Sunday. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
31. 31.I ___ vegetables before it got dark. (a) had buy (b) has bought (c) have bought (d) had bought
32. 32.Rohan ___ in Delhi since 2020. (a) has worked (b) works (c) worked (d) have worked
33. 33.Name the tense: “She was catching the ball.” (a) simple past (b) past continuous (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
34. 34.My brother ___ a mango yesterday. (a) will eat (b) eated (c) ate (d) eats
35. 35.We did not ___ lunch yesterday. (a) brought (b) bring (c) brings (d) bringing
36. 36.I ___ the room when it started to rain. (a) were cleaning (b) was clean (c) was cleaning (d) am cleaning
37. 37.You have just ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) play (c) played (d) plays
38. 38.Name the tense: “He will cook rice.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) simple future
39. 39.Zoya ___ a cartoon now. (a) are watching (b) am watching (c) is watching (d) is watch
40. 40.___ they buy vegetables last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Does (d) Do

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