Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 339 · 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.I ___ in the park in 2023. (a) runned (b) run (c) will run (d) ran
2. 2.My friends ___ a cartoon every Sunday. (a) watch (b) watches (c) watching
3. 3.Isha ___ the match at the moment. (a) are winning (b) is win (c) is winning (d) am winning
4. 4.Name the tense: “My friends are eating a mango.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
5. 5.She ___ clean the room on Saturdays. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
6. 6.I ___ spoken Hindi already. (a) have (b) has
7. 7.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) throwed (b) threw (c) thrown (d) throwing
8. 8.My sister ___ Hindi when the bell rang. (a) was speak (b) is speaking (c) was speaking (d) were speaking
9. 9.___ she cook rice yesterday? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
10. 10.___ my sister cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
11. 11.We ___ in Pune since 2019. (a) live (b) have lived (c) lived (d) has lived
12. 12.We ___ in the park last Sunday. (a) run (b) ran (c) will run (d) runned
13. 13.Choose the right verb: Mathematics ___ my favourite subject. (a) are (b) is
14. 14.___ my sister write a letter every day? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are (d) Does
15. 15.Name the tense: “We clapped for the team.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) simple future
16. 16.When Dad called, I ___ already drawn a picture. (a) have (b) has (c) had
17. 17.We ___ a cartoon next Sunday. (a) watched (b) will watches (c) will watching (d) will watch
18. 18.Choose the right verb: Each girl ___ a ID card. (a) have (b) has
19. 19.Name the tense: “She was helping Grandma.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) present perfect (d) past continuous
20. 20.The students ___ in this school since 2019. (a) has taught (b) teach (c) taught (d) have taught
21. 21.When it started to rain, he ___ in the park. (a) were running (b) is running (c) was running (d) was run
22. 22.We are going to ___ a letter next Sunday. (a) writing (b) write (c) wrote (d) writes
23. 23.Choose the right verb: All the students ___ a name tag. (a) have (b) has
24. 24.By the time Mum came home, Meera ___ the room. (a) had cleaned (b) has cleaned (c) have cleaned (d) had clean
25. 25.He ___ climb a tree every day. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
26. 26.My sister ___ sing a song every day. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
27. 27.Choose the right verb: Each child ___ a notebook. (a) have (b) has
28. 28.By the time the bell rang, my friends ___ the match. (a) has won (b) had win (c) had won (d) have won
29. 29.My sister ___ for the team tomorrow. (a) will clapping (b) will claps (c) will clap (d) clapped
30. 30.Name the tense: “She built a sandcastle.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) simple past (d) simple future
31. 31.Choose the right verb: Each boy ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
32. 32.Aisha did not ___ rice in 2023. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) cooking (d) cooked
33. 33.We ___ cricket before the bell rang. (a) have played (b) had played (c) had play (d) has played
34. 34.When Dad called, you ___ already carried the bag. (a) has (b) have (c) had
35. 35.Choose the right verb: Either the boys or Ishaan ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
36. 36.When the phone rang, we ___ vegetables. (a) are buying (b) was buying (c) were buy (d) were buying
37. 37.Sneha ___ ride a bicycle every day. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
38. 38.What is the past tense of “tell”? (a) telling (b) telled (c) told
39. 39.My brother ___ going to run in the park next Sunday. (a) am (b) is (c) are
40. 40.He ___ a letter before the guests arrived. (a) had written (b) has written (c) had wrote (d) have written

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