Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 402 · 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 brother play cricket every day? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do (d) Does
2. 2.I ___ a cake when the phone rang. (a) am baking (b) was bake (c) was baking (d) were baking
3. 3.Choose the right verb: There ___ three pencils in the box. (a) are (b) is
4. 4.They ___ in Delhi since 2021. (a) has worked (b) worked (c) work (d) have worked
5. 5.They ___ a bicycle last Sunday. (a) ride (b) will ride (c) rided (d) rode
6. 6.___ Aarav carry the bag every Sunday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Are (d) Is
7. 7.Name the tense: “We rode a bicycle.” (a) simple past (b) past continuous (c) past perfect (d) present perfect
8. 8.You ___ with Nani since 2019. (a) has stayed (b) stayed (c) stay (d) have stayed
9. 9.Choose the right verb: The packet of biscuits ___ open. (a) are (b) is
10. 10.___ you telling a story now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
11. 11.I ___ cook rice every day. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) aren't
12. 12.Name the tense: “Yash had studied science.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
13. 13.The children ___ Hindi next month. (a) will speaks (b) spoke (c) will speaking (d) will speak
14. 14.Choose the right verb: All the students ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
15. 15.Name the tense: “She will clap for the team.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) simple past (d) simple future
16. 16.I ___ in the park before it got dark. (a) have run (b) has run (c) had run (d) had ran
17. 17.You ___ the match when the bell rang. (a) were win (b) were winning (c) was winning (d) are winning
18. 18.Choose the right verb: One of my friends ___ in Class 5. (a) are (b) is
19. 19.She ___ milk when it started to rain. (a) is drinking (b) was drinking (c) was drink (d) were drinking
20. 20.She did not ___ a cartoon two days ago. (a) watched (b) watching (c) watch (d) watches
21. 21.By the time the bell rang, I ___ the bag. (a) have carried (b) had carried (c) had carry (d) has carried
22. 22.I have worked in Delhi ___ January. (a) for (b) since
23. 23.You ___ ride a bicycle every morning. (a) doesn't (b) aren't (c) don't
24. 24.By the time Mum came home, she ___ in the park. (a) had jog (b) have jogged (c) has jogged (d) had jogged
25. 25.___ Myra helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
26. 26.Name the tense: “You will win the match.” (a) simple past (b) simple future (c) present continuous (d) simple present
27. 27.___ I drink milk twice a week? (a) Does (b) Is (c) Do (d) Are
28. 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washhing (c) washeing
29. 29.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feedding (c) feeding
30. 30.Name the tense: “Omkar makes tea.” (a) present continuous (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) simple present
31. 31.She ___ sent a message already. (a) have (b) has
32. 32.He ___ a picture at 8 pm yesterday. (a) was drawing (b) is drawing (c) were drawing (d) was draw
33. 33.You have just ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) drunk (c) drank (d) drink
34. 34.Choose the right verb: Each of the students ___ a notebook. (a) have (b) has
35. 35.___ you building a sandcastle now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.Rohan ___ lunch next Sunday. (a) brought (b) will brings (c) will bringing (d) will bring
37. 37.___ you dance on the stage yesterday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
38. 38.When Dad called, he ___ already climbed a tree. (a) had (b) have (c) has
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cookking (b) cooking (c) cookeing
40. 40.Meera has known my best friend ___ 2019. (a) since (b) for

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