Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 329 · 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.My friends ___ catch the ball every Sunday. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) aren't
2. 2.You ___ in Pune since 2020. (a) has lived (b) live (c) have lived (d) lived
3. 3.We are going to ___ a song tomorrow. (a) sang (b) singing (c) sings (d) sing
4. 4.The children ___ going to clap for the team next month. (a) am (b) is (c) are
5. 5.You ___ a cake every day. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) bake
6. 6.___ Nisha dance on the stage last week? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
7. 7.She ___ to school tomorrow. (a) will go (b) will going (c) will goes (d) went
8. 8.He is going to ___ the dishes next Sunday. (a) washed (b) wash (c) washing (d) washes
9. 9.He ___ a sandcastle every day. (a) build (b) building (c) builds
10. 10.They are going to ___ on the stage tomorrow. (a) dance (b) danced (c) dances (d) dancing
11. 11.My sister ___ vegetables when the bell rang. (a) were buying (b) is buying (c) was buy (d) was buying
12. 12.Choose the right verb: The bunch of bananas ___ ripe. (a) are (b) is
13. 13.Choose the right verb: Each of the girls ___ a name tag. (a) have (b) has
14. 14.Name the tense: “Tara was writing a letter.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple past
15. 15.The children ___ planted a tree already. (a) have (b) has
16. 16.You have studied in this school ___ 2019. (a) since (b) for
17. 17.I ___ milk every morning. (a) drinking (b) drink (c) drinks
18. 18.Name the tense: “We spoke Hindi.” (a) past perfect (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) simple present
19. 19.My sister ___ rice before it got dark. (a) has cooked (b) had cooked (c) had cook (d) have cooked
20. 20.Pooja ___ the ball next week. (a) will catches (b) will catch (c) will catching (d) caught
21. 21.Name the tense: “She is bringing lunch.” (a) simple future (b) present continuous (c) past continuous (d) simple past
22. 22.What is the past tense of “speak”? (a) speaking (b) speaked (c) spoken (d) spoke
23. 23.The children ___ fly a kite twice a week. (a) doesn't (b) aren't (c) don't
24. 24.You ___ written a letter already. (a) has (b) have
25. 25.___ my sister study science in 2023? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
26. 26.Choose the right verb: All the players ___ a name tag. (a) has (b) have
27. 27.Omkar has just ___ in the park. (a) ran (b) running (c) run
28. 28.She ___ a message every day. (a) send (b) sends (c) sending
29. 29.I ___ a letter last Sunday. (a) will write (b) writed (c) write (d) wrote
30. 30.She ___ a story before Mum came home. (a) have told (b) had tell (c) had told (d) has told
31. 31.I ___ the dishes twice a week. (a) washes (b) wash (c) washing
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringing (c) bringeing
33. 33.We ___ the train before Mum came home. (a) have taken (b) has taken (c) had taken (d) had took
34. 34.Aarav ___ jog in the park every day. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
35. 35.She ___ bake a cake every Sunday. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
36. 36.Ishaan has had this bicycle ___ 2020. (a) for (b) since
37. 37.Ishaan has known my best friend ___ 2020. (a) for (b) since
38. 38.You ___ a message yesterday. (a) send (b) sended (c) will send (d) sent
39. 39.Name the tense: “We have written a letter.” (a) present perfect (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) simple present
40. 40.You ___ the train when it started to rain. (a) were take (b) were taking (c) was taking (d) are taking

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