Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 352 · 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.Choose the right verb: Every player ___ a ID card. (a) has (b) have
2. 2.He ___ send a message on Saturdays. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
3. 3.He ___ drink milk on Saturdays. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
4. 4.___ my sister clean the room on Saturdays? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Is (d) Do
5. 5.When Dad called, he ___ already made tea. (a) has (b) have (c) had
6. 6.Priya ___ vegetables yesterday. (a) buyed (b) bought (c) buys (d) will buy
7. 7.When the phone rang, my parents ___ a song. (a) was singing (b) are singing (c) were sing (d) were singing
8. 8.By the time the bell rang, Saanvi ___ the dishes. (a) had wash (b) have washed (c) had washed (d) has washed
9. 9.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) maked (b) making (c) made
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “sing”? (a) singging (b) singeing (c) singing
11. 11.Manav ___ the room at the moment. (a) are cleaning (b) is clean (c) am cleaning (d) is cleaning
12. 12.Farhan ___ for the team before the guests arrived. (a) has clapped (b) had clap (c) had clapped (d) have clapped
13. 13.I have just ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carried (c) carry (d) carries
14. 14.___ we drink milk every Sunday? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Does (d) Are
15. 15.Name the tense: “Isha has helped Grandma.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
16. 16.My brother has just ___ the train. (a) took (b) take (c) taking (d) taken
17. 17.He ___ a tree yesterday. (a) has climbed (b) climbed (c) climbs (d) will climb
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) runeing (c) running
19. 19.She is going to ___ cricket tomorrow. (a) play (b) played (c) plays (d) playing
20. 20.When Dad called, Kabir ___ already cooked rice. (a) have (b) had (c) has
21. 21.Name the tense: “She claps for the team.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) present perfect (d) simple future
22. 22.Name the tense: “We study science.” (a) simple future (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) past continuous
23. 23.Choose the right verb: Neither the twins nor Rohan ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
24. 24.___ we bake a cake last week? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Do (d) Was
25. 25.Name the tense: “I will go to school.” (a) present continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) present perfect
26. 26.Ira ___ the ball every Sunday. (a) catches (b) catching (c) catch
27. 27.When Mum came home, we ___ milk. (a) were drink (b) was drinking (c) are drinking (d) were drinking
28. 28.My brother ___ a cake right now. (a) are baking (b) is bake (c) is baking (d) am baking
29. 29.I ___ tea last week. (a) make (b) maked (c) made (d) will make
30. 30.Karan ___ a message two days ago. (a) sended (b) sends (c) sent (d) will send
31. 31.My parents ___ going to speak Hindi tomorrow. (a) are (b) is (c) am
32. 32.We are going to ___ the match next month. (a) wins (b) won (c) win (d) winning
33. 33.Name the tense: “We had planted a tree.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) past perfect
34. 34.We ___ tea next Sunday. (a) will makes (b) will making (c) will make (d) made
35. 35.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
36. 36.She ___ a kite before Mum came home. (a) had flew (b) have flown (c) has flown (d) had flown
37. 37.They have played in the garden ___ an hour. (a) for (b) since
38. 38.Name the tense: “He will wash the dishes.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) simple future
39. 39.He has just ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) built (c) building (d) build
40. 40.By the time we reached, we ___ the dog. (a) had fed (b) has fed (c) had feed (d) have fed

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