Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 349 · 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 ___ for the team right now. (a) are clapping (b) is clap (c) am clapping (d) is clapping
2. 2.When Dad called, she ___ already built a sandcastle. (a) had (b) have (c) has
3. 3.We ___ send a message every Sunday. (a) doesn't (b) aren't (c) don't
4. 4.Name the tense: “My brother will feed the dog.” (a) simple past (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) present continuous
5. 5.___ I watch a cartoon last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does
6. 6.My brother has just ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) thrown (c) threw (d) throw
7. 7.The children have just ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) ridden (c) rode (d) riding
8. 8.___ we climb a tree every morning? (a) Does (b) Is (c) Are (d) Do
9. 9.Kavya ___ vegetables last Sunday. (a) will buy (b) bought (c) buyed (d) buys
10. 10.By the time the guests arrived, I ___ Grandma. (a) had help (b) have helped (c) has helped (d) had helped
11. 11.Omkar ___ vegetables in 2023. (a) buys (b) will buy (c) buyed (d) bought
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) taking (c) takeing
13. 13.They ___ on the stage in 2023. (a) will dance (b) have danced (c) danced (d) dance
14. 14.I am going to ___ rice tomorrow. (a) cooked (b) cook (c) cooking (d) cooks
15. 15.They ___ a cake before it got dark. (a) has baked (b) had bake (c) had baked (d) have baked
16. 16.Choose the right verb: One of my classmates ___ in Class 6. (a) is (b) are
17. 17.Name the tense: “She has cleaned the room.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
18. 18.I ___ going to fly a kite next Sunday. (a) is (b) am (c) are
19. 19.Name the tense: “They have brought lunch.” (a) past perfect (b) present continuous (c) present perfect (d) simple future
20. 20.When the bell rang, he ___ rice. (a) was cooking (b) were cooking (c) was cook (d) is cooking
21. 21.Choose the right verb: My spectacles ___ on the table. (a) is (b) are
22. 22.She ___ the ball when Mum came home. (a) was catch (b) were catching (c) is catching (d) was catching
23. 23.Choose the right verb: Every student ___ a water bottle. (a) have (b) has
24. 24.Name the tense: “They are winning the match.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) present perfect
25. 25.Choose the right verb: Every girl ___ a notebook. (a) has (b) have
26. 26.You ___ going to buy vegetables next Sunday. (a) am (b) are (c) is
27. 27.Name the tense: “My friends had played cricket.” (a) past perfect (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) simple present
28. 28.Aarav did not ___ rice two days ago. (a) cooking (b) cooks (c) cook (d) cooked
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwwing (c) throwing
30. 30.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) wrote (b) written (c) writing (d) writed
31. 31.She ___ with Nani since 2021. (a) stays (b) has stayed (c) stayed (d) have stayed
32. 32.Name the tense: “You are planting a tree.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple past (d) simple present
33. 33.___ you drink milk twice a week? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do (d) Does
34. 34.Choose the right verb: There ___ three pencils in the box. (a) are (b) is
35. 35.We ___ with Nani since 2019. (a) have stayed (b) stay (c) has stayed (d) stayed
36. 36.He ___ the train now. (a) is take (b) am taking (c) are taking (d) is taking
37. 37.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) winned (b) won (c) winning
38. 38.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) run (b) runned (c) ran (d) running
39. 39.___ you wear a cap every Sunday? (a) Does (b) Is (c) Are (d) Do
40. 40.___ my brother singing a song right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is

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