Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 444 · 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 it started to rain, my sister ___ a cake. (a) was bake (b) is baking (c) was baking (d) were baking
2. 2.Name the tense: “We will cook rice.” (a) present perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple future (d) past continuous
3. 3.I ___ going to wash the dishes next week. (a) is (b) are (c) am
4. 4.He ___ eat a mango every day. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
5. 5.We ___ a picture last week. (a) will draw (b) drew (c) drawed (d) draw
6. 6.He is going to ___ a cake next month. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) baked (d) baking
7. 7.I ___ rice yesterday. (a) have cooked (b) will cook (c) cooked (d) cook
8. 8.You ___ in the park when the phone rang. (a) are jogging (b) were jogging (c) were jog (d) was jogging
9. 9.___ the students climb a tree yesterday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
10. 10.You are going to ___ the ball next Sunday. (a) throwing (b) throw (c) threw (d) throws
11. 11.Choose the right verb: There ___ many books on the shelf. (a) are (b) is
12. 12.They ___ in this school since 2019. (a) has studied (b) have studied (c) studied (d) study
13. 13.Choose the right verb: One of my classmates ___ in Class 5. (a) is (b) are
14. 14.We ___ a mango before the guests arrived. (a) had ate (b) has eaten (c) have eaten (d) had eaten
15. 15.Farhan has had this bicycle ___ a long time. (a) for (b) since
16. 16.She ___ won the match already. (a) has (b) have
17. 17.Choose the right verb: Each girl ___ a notebook. (a) have (b) has
18. 18.Ananya ___ cricket right now. (a) is play (b) is playing (c) are playing (d) am playing
19. 19.Choose the right verb: Either Myra or my cousins ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
20. 20.Ishaan ___ in the park next month. (a) will jog (b) jogged (c) will jogs (d) will jogging
21. 21.Omkar ___ the room before it got dark. (a) has cleaned (b) had cleaned (c) have cleaned (d) had clean
22. 22.We ___ the dishes at 8 pm yesterday. (a) are washing (b) were washing (c) were wash (d) was washing
23. 23.We ___ a picture in 2023. (a) drew (b) will draw (c) drawed (d) draw
24. 24.They ___ rice now. (a) am cooking (b) is cooking (c) are cooking (d) are cook
25. 25.When Dad called, she ___ already brought lunch. (a) had (b) have (c) has
26. 26.I ___ a cartoon tomorrow. (a) will watches (b) will watch (c) will watching (d) watched
27. 27.You ___ a tree every Sunday. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) climbs
28. 28.Neel ___ the train at 8 pm yesterday. (a) is taking (b) was take (c) was taking (d) were taking
29. 29.You ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are draw (b) are drawing (c) is drawing (d) am drawing
30. 30.She ___ going to run in the park next week. (a) are (b) am (c) is
31. 31.I ___ on the stage before the bell rang. (a) had dance (b) have danced (c) had danced (d) has danced
32. 32.He ___ a song yesterday. (a) sang (b) will sing (c) has sung (d) sings
33. 33.The children have just ___ Hindi. (a) spoken (b) spoke (c) speaking (d) speak
34. 34.Myra ___ milk in 2023. (a) drank (b) drinked (c) will drink (d) drinks
35. 35.When the phone rang, we ___ science. (a) were studying (b) were study (c) are studying (d) was studying
36. 36.They ___ to school next Sunday. (a) will go (b) will goes (c) will going (d) went
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “carry”? (a) carrying (b) carryeing (c) carryying
38. 38.___ you making tea now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.What is the past tense of “build”? (a) building (b) built (c) builded
40. 40.___ Ishaan buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am

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