Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 283 · 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.Sneha is going to ___ a mango next month. (a) eat (b) eats (c) ate (d) eating
2. 2.When Mum came home, we ___ a picture. (a) was drawing (b) were drawing (c) were draw (d) are drawing
3. 3.Choose the right verb: One of my friends ___ in Class 7. (a) is (b) are
4. 4.You ___ rice before it got dark. (a) has cooked (b) had cooked (c) have cooked (d) had cook
5. 5.She is going to ___ the room tomorrow. (a) cleans (b) cleaning (c) cleaned (d) clean
6. 6.By the time Mum came home, you ___ vegetables. (a) had buy (b) has bought (c) have bought (d) had bought
7. 7.My sister ___ a picture when it started to rain. (a) was draw (b) were drawing (c) is drawing (d) was drawing
8. 8.___ he send a message every Sunday? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Do (d) Is
9. 9.He ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) is buying (b) am buying (c) is buy (d) are buying
10. 10.The students ___ cricket when it started to rain. (a) was playing (b) are playing (c) were play (d) were playing
11. 11.You ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) jog (b) jogged (c) have jogged (d) will jog
12. 12.They ___ a bicycle yesterday. (a) rode (b) rided (c) ride (d) will ride
13. 13.___ my cousins plant a tree on Saturdays? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Is (d) Do
14. 14.___ I clap for the team two days ago? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
15. 15.By the time Mum came home, he ___ Grandma. (a) had help (b) have helped (c) has helped (d) had helped
16. 16.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) bringed (b) brought (c) bringing
17. 17.Choose the right verb: Each of the children ___ a ID card. (a) have (b) has
18. 18.___ Neel taking the train now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
19. 19.Choose the right verb: The news ___ good today. (a) is (b) are
20. 20.We ___ a song twice a week. (a) singing (b) sings (c) sing
21. 21.We ___ the bag when the bell rang. (a) were carrying (b) are carrying (c) were carry (d) was carrying
22. 22.She has lived in Pune ___ 2020. (a) for (b) since
23. 23.Name the tense: “Priya is running in the park.” (a) simple past (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple future
24. 24.By the time Mum came home, you ___ the dog. (a) has fed (b) have fed (c) had fed (d) had feed
25. 25.Choose the right verb: Every girl ___ a name tag. (a) have (b) has
26. 26.They have just ___ a cap. (a) wearing (b) wore (c) worn (d) wear
27. 27.What is the past tense of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) spoken (c) spoke (d) speaked
28. 28.She ___ clapped for the team already. (a) has (b) have
29. 29.Name the tense: “Yash has brought lunch.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) present perfect
30. 30.My cousins are going to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) built (b) building (c) build (d) builds
31. 31.Kunal ___ in the park when the phone rang. (a) was jog (b) is jogging (c) were jogging (d) was jogging
32. 32.When the phone rang, Dev ___ a tree. (a) was plant (b) is planting (c) was planting (d) were planting
33. 33.Choose the right verb: Every boy ___ a ID card. (a) has (b) have
34. 34.Choose the right verb: Mathematics ___ my favourite subject. (a) are (b) is
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeeing (c) takeing
36. 36.Name the tense: “I will carry the bag.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) present perfect (d) simple future
37. 37.My friends ___ cricket every day. (a) plays (b) play (c) playing
38. 38.My cousins have just ___ a sandcastle. (a) built (b) builds (c) building (d) build
39. 39.Choose the right verb: Physics ___ interesting. (a) is (b) are
40. 40.Choose the right verb: Each student ___ a name tag. (a) have (b) has

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