Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 347 · 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.When Mum came home, you ___ a tree. (a) were climbing (b) were climb (c) are climbing (d) was climbing
2. 2.Choose the right verb: My trousers ___ new. (a) are (b) is
3. 3.Kunal ___ bake a cake twice a week. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
4. 4.We ___ planted a tree already. (a) have (b) has
5. 5.When Dad called, my sister ___ already baked a cake. (a) have (b) has (c) had
6. 6.Choose the right verb: Each boy ___ a ID card. (a) has (b) have
7. 7.Vivaan ___ going to ride a bicycle next month. (a) is (b) are (c) am
8. 8.You ___ a cake every Sunday. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) bake
9. 9.He ___ feed the dog every morning. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
10. 10.___ we bring lunch every Sunday? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Do (d) Is
11. 11.My brother ___ rice next month. (a) will cook (b) will cooks (c) will cooking (d) cooked
12. 12.We are going to ___ a cap next Sunday. (a) wears (b) wear (c) wore (d) wearing
13. 13.___ my friends jog in the park last week? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
14. 14.My sister ___ send a message every Sunday. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
15. 15.My cousins ___ study science every day. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) aren't
16. 16.He ___ the dishes before it got dark. (a) had wash (b) had washed (c) has washed (d) have washed
17. 17.The children ___ a kite now. (a) am flying (b) is flying (c) are fly (d) are flying
18. 18.I ___ a tree on Saturdays. (a) plants (b) plant (c) planting
19. 19.Choose the right verb: There ___ many books on the shelf. (a) is (b) are
20. 20.You ___ a cap at the moment. (a) are wearing (b) is wearing (c) am wearing (d) are wear
21. 21.Pooja did not ___ vegetables last Sunday. (a) buy (b) bought (c) buys (d) buying
22. 22.I ___ in Delhi since 2022. (a) worked (b) have worked (c) work (d) has worked
23. 23.I ___ the dishes now. (a) am wash (b) are washing (c) is washing (d) am washing
24. 24.Kabir did not ___ a kite yesterday. (a) fly (b) flew (c) flying (d) flies
25. 25.You are going to ___ the dog next Sunday. (a) feeding (b) fed (c) feed (d) feeds
26. 26.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) goed (b) going (c) gone (d) went
27. 27.By the time the guests arrived, Aisha ___ a picture. (a) had drawn (b) have drawn (c) has drawn (d) had drew
28. 28.Choose the right verb: The bunch of bananas ___ ripe. (a) is (b) are
29. 29.I ___ a picture last Sunday. (a) drawed (b) will draw (c) drew (d) draw
30. 30.He has played in the garden ___ 10 am. (a) since (b) for
31. 31.He ___ the match before the bell rang. (a) had won (b) has won (c) had win (d) have won
32. 32.At 8 pm yesterday, they ___ the ball. (a) were throwing (b) are throwing (c) were throw (d) was throwing
33. 33.I ___ a message now. (a) am send (b) are sending (c) is sending (d) am sending
34. 34.Choose the right verb: There ___ a cat in the garden. (a) is (b) are
35. 35.My brother ___ in this school since 2019. (a) teaches (b) has taught (c) have taught (d) taught
36. 36.They ___ tea when Mum came home. (a) were making (b) were make (c) was making (d) are making
37. 37.When the bell rang, my parents ___ the ball. (a) were throwing (b) are throwing (c) were throw (d) was throwing
38. 38.Choose the right verb: Each boy ___ a water bottle. (a) has (b) have
39. 39.___ they wash the dishes in 2023? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
40. 40.We ___ lunch at the moment. (a) is bringing (b) are bringing (c) am bringing (d) are bring

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