Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 420 · 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 go to school last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
2. 2.When Mum came home, you ___ a cap. (a) were wearing (b) was wearing (c) are wearing (d) were wear
3. 3.Name the tense: “They will go to school.” (a) simple future (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) present continuous
4. 4.When Dad called, Kunal ___ already flown a kite. (a) have (b) had (c) has
5. 5.Name the tense: “My friends had made tea.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
6. 6.We ___ a picture on Saturdays. (a) draws (b) drawing (c) draw
7. 7.You have just ___ a bicycle. (a) ridden (b) rode (c) riding (d) ride
8. 8.___ she feeding the dog now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
9. 9.We have just ___ to school. (a) go (b) going (c) went (d) gone
10. 10.We ___ jogged in the park already. (a) has (b) have
11. 11.You ___ watch a cartoon every day. (a) doesn't (b) aren't (c) don't
12. 12.___ Myra baking a cake now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
13. 13.We have lived in Pune ___ a long time. (a) since (b) for
14. 14.When Dad called, we ___ already brought lunch. (a) has (b) had (c) have
15. 15.Choose the right verb: There ___ five mangoes in the basket. (a) are (b) is
16. 16.Name the tense: “They play cricket.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
17. 17.Name the tense: “She has run in the park.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
18. 18.Choose the right verb: The scissors ___ sharp. (a) is (b) are
19. 19.The students ___ the ball when the bell rang. (a) were throw (b) are throwing (c) was throwing (d) were throwing
20. 20.They ___ going to speak Hindi next week. (a) are (b) am (c) is
21. 21.___ I dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
22. 22.___ my friends send a message yesterday? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Do (d) Does
23. 23.She is going to ___ a cartoon next month. (a) watched (b) watch (c) watching (d) watches
24. 24.They ___ tea next month. (a) will make (b) made (c) will makes (d) will making
25. 25.She ___ clean the room on Saturdays. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
26. 26.They did not ___ tea in 2023. (a) made (b) makes (c) make (d) making
27. 27.By the time we reached, she ___ a picture. (a) had drawn (b) have drawn (c) has drawn (d) had drew
28. 28.He ___ a cap on Saturdays. (a) wears (b) wear (c) wearing
29. 29.I ___ a mango now. (a) am eat (b) am eating (c) is eating (d) are eating
30. 30.Name the tense: “My sister is studying science.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) present continuous
31. 31.We ___ the match tomorrow. (a) won (b) will wins (c) will win (d) will winning
32. 32.You ___ in this school since 2020. (a) studied (b) has studied (c) have studied (d) study
33. 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) dancing (b) danceing (c) danceeing
34. 34.Name the tense: “They had flown a kite.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) simple future
35. 35.When Dad called, they ___ already won the match. (a) have (b) had (c) has
36. 36.___ we throw the ball yesterday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
37. 37.By the time the guests arrived, they ___ the bag. (a) had carry (b) has carried (c) have carried (d) had carried
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) wearring (c) weareing
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting
40. 40.Choose the right verb: Each child ___ a name tag. (a) have (b) has

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