Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 446 · 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.We ___ drunk milk already. (a) has (b) have
2. 2.Choose the right verb: Either Pooja or the boys ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
3. 3.She ___ write a letter on Saturdays. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
4. 4.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) fed (c) feeded
5. 5.When the phone rang, she ___ in the pool. (a) was swim (b) were swimming (c) was swimming (d) is swimming
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) takeeing (c) taking
7. 7.___ Arjun help Grandma on Saturdays? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Is (d) Are
8. 8.I ___ a cake when Mum came home. (a) were baking (b) am baking (c) was baking (d) was bake
9. 9.They ___ a message next week. (a) will sends (b) will sending (c) will send (d) sent
10. 10.___ he speak Hindi in 2023? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does
11. 11.Name the tense: “I have swum in the pool.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) past continuous
12. 12.___ Kunal speak Hindi last Sunday? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Was (d) Do
13. 13.You ___ the dog twice a week. (a) feeding (b) feed (c) feeds
14. 14.Farhan did not ___ a tree last week. (a) planted (b) plant (c) planting (d) plants
15. 15.___ you tell a story every day? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Are (d) Is
16. 16.___ he wear a cap in 2023? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
17. 17.He ___ the bag at 8 pm yesterday. (a) is carrying (b) was carrying (c) were carrying (d) was carry
18. 18.Name the tense: “I have built a sandcastle.” (a) past continuous (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) simple present
19. 19.___ she bring lunch every day? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Does (d) Are
20. 20.I ___ a message next Sunday. (a) will sending (b) sent (c) will send (d) will sends
21. 21.They ___ in the park before Mum came home. (a) have run (b) has run (c) had ran (d) had run
22. 22.They ___ planted a tree already. (a) have (b) has
23. 23.When Dad called, I ___ already made tea. (a) had (b) has (c) have
24. 24.I ___ going to climb a tree next month. (a) am (b) is (c) are
25. 25.When it started to rain, they ___ Hindi. (a) were speak (b) were speaking (c) are speaking (d) was speaking
26. 26.___ I cook rice twice a week? (a) Is (b) Does (c) Do (d) Are
27. 27.Nisha ___ going to swim in the pool next Sunday. (a) am (b) is (c) are
28. 28.Choose the right verb: Every student ___ a name tag. (a) has (b) have
29. 29.When the bell rang, my brother ___ a sandcastle. (a) were building (b) is building (c) was build (d) was building
30. 30.Pooja ___ a tree every Sunday. (a) planting (b) plant (c) plants
31. 31.Name the tense: “I had sung a song.” (a) present perfect (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) past perfect
32. 32.He is going to ___ in the pool tomorrow. (a) swims (b) swam (c) swimming (d) swim
33. 33.___ he dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.Name the tense: “They will take the train.” (a) simple past (b) past continuous (c) present perfect (d) simple future
35. 35.Choose the right verb: There ___ five mangoes in the basket. (a) are (b) is
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washing (b) washeing (c) washhing
37. 37.You are going to ___ a mango next week. (a) eating (b) ate (c) eat (d) eats
38. 38.They ___ a cake when the bell rang. (a) were bake (b) are baking (c) was baking (d) were baking
39. 39.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) winning (b) won (c) winned
40. 40.The students have just ___ the match. (a) won (b) wins (c) winning (d) win

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