Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 303 · 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.By the time we reached, I ___ in the park. (a) had jog (b) has jogged (c) have jogged (d) had jogged
2. 2.___ they eat a mango two days ago? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
3. 3.Diya ___ in Delhi since 2021. (a) worked (b) works (c) has worked (d) have worked
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) takeeing (c) taking
5. 5.My friends ___ in Delhi since 2020. (a) has worked (b) have worked (c) work (d) worked
6. 6.Aditya ___ carried the bag already. (a) has (b) have
7. 7.Name the tense: “Zoya had helped Grandma.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) simple past (d) past perfect
8. 8.Omkar ___ a song before Mum came home. (a) has sung (b) had sang (c) had sung (d) have sung
9. 9.When Dad called, he ___ already worn a cap. (a) has (b) had (c) have
10. 10.Karan ___ in this school since 2019. (a) teaches (b) have taught (c) has taught (d) taught
11. 11.Choose the right verb: Each of the boys ___ a locker. (a) has (b) have
12. 12.My sister has just ___ for the team. (a) clapped (b) clap (c) claps (d) clapping
13. 13.___ she write a letter every day? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Does (d) Are
14. 14.Name the tense: “They will throw the ball.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) past continuous
15. 15.___ Isha send a message last week? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
16. 16.He ___ the ball now. (a) am throwing (b) are throwing (c) is throw (d) is throwing
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carryying (b) carryeing (c) carrying
18. 18.He ___ cook rice every day. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
19. 19.We ___ the dog twice a week. (a) feeds (b) feeding (c) feed
20. 20.Choose the right verb: My spectacles ___ on the table. (a) is (b) are
21. 21.Choose the right verb: Each of the students ___ a name tag. (a) has (b) have
22. 22.___ my parents taking the train now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
23. 23.___ Aarav cooking rice right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
24. 24.You ___ carry the bag twice a week. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) aren't
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “plant”? (a) planteing (b) planting (c) plantting
26. 26.I am going to ___ a letter next Sunday. (a) wrote (b) write (c) writes (d) writing
27. 27.Choose the right verb: The basket of mangoes ___ heavy. (a) is (b) are
28. 28.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) ridden (b) riding (c) rided (d) rode
29. 29.We ___ tea every morning. (a) makes (b) making (c) make
30. 30.He ___ a cartoon next Sunday. (a) will watch (b) watched (c) will watches (d) will watching
31. 31.Aditya ___ going to clean the room next week. (a) is (b) are (c) am
32. 32.When Dad called, they ___ already brought lunch. (a) has (b) have (c) had
33. 33.Name the tense: “I was dancing on the stage.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
34. 34.Sneha ___ the ball in 2023. (a) will catch (b) catched (c) caught (d) catches
35. 35.My cousins ___ a kite two days ago. (a) flew (b) flyed (c) will fly (d) fly
36. 36.She has just ___ milk. (a) drank (b) drink (c) drinking (d) drunk
37. 37.___ we building a sandcastle right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
38. 38.Rohan ___ milk now. (a) is drink (b) am drinking (c) are drinking (d) is drinking
39. 39.Choose the right verb: Every boy ___ a notebook. (a) has (b) have
40. 40.Choose the right verb: All the students ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has

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