Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 331 · 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.Vivaan is going to ___ the room tomorrow. (a) cleaning (b) clean (c) cleaned (d) cleans
2. 2.Name the tense: “My brother goes to school.” (a) past perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple past (d) simple present
3. 3.She ___ a tree before it got dark. (a) had plant (b) have planted (c) has planted (d) had planted
4. 4.She ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) is dance (b) am dancing (c) are dancing (d) is dancing
5. 5.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helping (c) helpping
6. 6.Name the tense: “He will catch the ball.” (a) simple future (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
7. 7.___ Manav wash the dishes every Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Are (d) Is
8. 8.Name the tense: “Neel will fly a kite.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) simple present
9. 9.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) thrown (c) threw (d) throwed
10. 10.The students did not ___ a song in 2023. (a) sing (b) singing (c) sings (d) sang
11. 11.Choose the right verb: One of my classmates ___ in Class 5. (a) is (b) are
12. 12.You ___ a mango every day. (a) eating (b) eats (c) eat
13. 13.My sister ___ Grandma right now. (a) is help (b) is helping (c) are helping (d) am helping
14. 14.___ he write a letter in 2023? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
15. 15.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) worn (c) wore (d) weared
16. 16.___ Saanvi feed the dog on Saturdays? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do (d) Does
17. 17.She ___ going to wear a cap tomorrow. (a) am (b) is (c) are
18. 18.When it started to rain, she ___ in the park. (a) was jog (b) is jogging (c) were jogging (d) was jogging
19. 19.He ___ a cartoon every day. (a) watch (b) watches (c) watching
20. 20.We ___ lunch next month. (a) will bringing (b) will brings (c) brought (d) will bring
21. 21.When Dad called, he ___ already jogged in the park. (a) has (b) had (c) have
22. 22.I ___ Grandma before Mum came home. (a) has helped (b) have helped (c) had helped (d) had help
23. 23.He has been in the library ___ 10 am. (a) for (b) since
24. 24.We ___ the match when the phone rang. (a) were win (b) were winning (c) was winning (d) are winning
25. 25.Choose the right verb: Neither Aditya nor the boys ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
26. 26.Choose the right verb: Neither Priya nor my cousins ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
27. 27.The children are going to ___ lunch tomorrow. (a) bringing (b) bring (c) brought (d) brings
28. 28.When the phone rang, you ___ in the park. (a) were jog (b) were jogging (c) are jogging (d) was jogging
29. 29.Name the tense: “Aarav had planted a tree.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) past perfect (d) present perfect
30. 30.Choose the right verb: Every player ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
31. 31.Choose the right verb: Each of the students ___ a name tag. (a) has (b) have
32. 32.Dev is going to ___ the match next week. (a) wins (b) won (c) winning (d) win
33. 33.We ___ going to catch the ball tomorrow. (a) is (b) are (c) am
34. 34.By the time the guests arrived, my brother ___ on the stage. (a) had danced (b) have danced (c) had dance (d) has danced
35. 35.___ Aisha writing a letter right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
36. 36.My cousins have lived in Pune ___ January. (a) for (b) since
37. 37.My brother ___ the dishes when the phone rang. (a) were washing (b) was wash (c) was washing (d) is washing
38. 38.My brother has just ___ a song. (a) sung (b) sing (c) singing (d) sang
39. 39.___ you throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
40. 40.___ my brother draw a picture two days ago? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was

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