Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 338 · 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 sister ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) is ride (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) am riding
2. 2.Choose the right verb: Every student ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
3. 3.Choose the right verb: Either the girls or Kavya ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
4. 4.I ___ science every Sunday. (a) studying (b) studies (c) study
5. 5.You ___ watched a cartoon already. (a) have (b) has
6. 6.Choose the right verb: Each of the players ___ a water bottle. (a) have (b) has
7. 7.He ___ a cake on Saturdays. (a) baking (b) bake (c) bakes
8. 8.Name the tense: “My parents climbed a tree.” (a) simple past (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) present continuous
9. 9.When the bell rang, we ___ a bicycle. (a) were ride (b) are riding (c) were riding (d) was riding
10. 10.___ Aisha fly a kite twice a week? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Does (d) Are
11. 11.___ you tell a story every Sunday? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is (d) Does
12. 12.They did not ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) planting (b) plants (c) plant (d) planted
13. 13.Choose the right verb: There ___ many books on the shelf. (a) are (b) is
14. 14.My brother ___ a cap now. (a) is wear (b) are wearing (c) am wearing (d) is wearing
15. 15.My parents are going to ___ a cake next Sunday. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) baked (d) bake
16. 16.___ we climb a tree on Saturdays? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Is (d) Do
17. 17.The students ___ a message when the bell rang. (a) were sending (b) are sending (c) was sending (d) were send
18. 18.Name the tense: “He goes to school.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) simple future (d) simple past
19. 19.My brother did not ___ in the park last week. (a) run (b) runs (c) running (d) ran
20. 20.Name the tense: “He was speaking Hindi.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
21. 21.You have lived in Pune ___ 2020. (a) since (b) for
22. 22.We ___ going to feed the dog tomorrow. (a) am (b) are (c) is
23. 23.When Dad called, we ___ already eaten a mango. (a) had (b) has (c) have
24. 24.She ___ lunch on Saturdays. (a) bringing (b) bring (c) brings
25. 25.Yash ___ vegetables every day. (a) buys (b) buy (c) buying
26. 26.When Mum came home, you ___ a kite. (a) was flying (b) were fly (c) are flying (d) were flying
27. 27.They ___ the ball at 8 pm yesterday. (a) was catching (b) were catch (c) were catching (d) are catching
28. 28.He ___ a story next Sunday. (a) will tell (b) will tells (c) will telling (d) told
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playying (b) playing (c) playeing
30. 30.Name the tense: “We had worn a cap.” (a) present perfect (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) past perfect
31. 31.They are going to ___ rice next week. (a) cooking (b) cooks (c) cook (d) cooked
32. 32.Choose the right verb: All the children ___ a ID card. (a) has (b) have
33. 33.___ Karan catching the ball now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
34. 34.Choose the right verb: All the players ___ a notebook. (a) has (b) have
35. 35.Ishaan is going to ___ cricket tomorrow. (a) plays (b) playing (c) play (d) played
36. 36.I ___ the dishes at 8 pm yesterday. (a) was washing (b) was wash (c) were washing (d) am washing
37. 37.I ___ a sandcastle now. (a) is building (b) are building (c) am building (d) am build
38. 38.My sister ___ a message right now. (a) are sending (b) is send (c) is sending (d) am sending
39. 39.Name the tense: “She had cleaned the room.” (a) present continuous (b) past perfect (c) present perfect (d) simple past
40. 40.When the bell rang, you ___ Hindi. (a) was speaking (b) were speaking (c) are speaking (d) were speak

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