Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 468 · 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 sister ___ going to catch the ball next month. (a) are (b) is (c) am
2. 2.He did not ___ in the park two days ago. (a) jogs (b) jogging (c) jogged (d) jog
3. 3.We have studied in this school ___ five years. (a) for (b) since
4. 4.Name the tense: “Neel was making tea.” (a) present perfect (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) past continuous
5. 5.Choose the right verb: Each student ___ a locker. (a) has (b) have
6. 6.Meera ___ the dog at the moment. (a) am feeding (b) are feeding (c) is feed (d) is feeding
7. 7.She has just ___ tea. (a) make (b) made (c) makes (d) making
8. 8.___ Aarav drink milk two days ago? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
9. 9.Name the tense: “We were running in the park.” (a) past continuous (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) past perfect
10. 10.Name the tense: “I drank milk.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) simple past
11. 11.When Dad called, my brother ___ already built a sandcastle. (a) have (b) had (c) has
12. 12.The students are going to ___ the dishes next week. (a) washing (b) wash (c) washes (d) washed
13. 13.Ishaan ___ the ball next month. (a) will throws (b) will throwing (c) threw (d) will throw
14. 14.By the time the bell rang, she ___ a cake. (a) have baked (b) had bake (c) had baked (d) has baked
15. 15.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) building (c) buildding
16. 16.Ira ___ thrown the ball already. (a) have (b) has
17. 17.___ you dancing on the stage right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
18. 18.Name the tense: “I will drink milk.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple future
19. 19.___ you baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
20. 20.My sister ___ Hindi next Sunday. (a) spoke (b) will speaking (c) will speaks (d) will speak
21. 21.My parents ___ a sandcastle every Sunday. (a) builds (b) build (c) building
22. 22.___ Rahul carry the bag every Sunday? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Does (d) Do
23. 23.Name the tense: “They helped Grandma.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) simple present
24. 24.When Mum came home, my brother ___ in the pool. (a) is swimming (b) was swimming (c) was swim (d) were swimming
25. 25.Arjun ___ helped Grandma already. (a) have (b) has
26. 26.I ___ a sandcastle when the bell rang. (a) was build (b) am building (c) was building (d) were building
27. 27.Yash is going to ___ in the park next month. (a) jogged (b) jog (c) jogs (d) jogging
28. 28.___ she wear a cap every Sunday? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Does (d) Is
29. 29.___ I plant a tree every Sunday? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is (d) Does
30. 30.We ___ swim in the pool every Sunday. (a) aren't (b) doesn't (c) don't
31. 31.___ they play cricket last week? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
32. 32.I ___ vegetables next week. (a) will buys (b) will buy (c) bought (d) will buying
33. 33.When the phone rang, my friends ___ a tree. (a) were planting (b) were plant (c) was planting (d) are planting
34. 34.Choose the right verb: One of my cousins ___ in Class 4. (a) are (b) is
35. 35.Karan ___ eat a mango on Saturdays. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
36. 36.By the time the bell rang, we ___ rice. (a) has cooked (b) have cooked (c) had cooked (d) had cook
37. 37.They ___ a tree when the bell rang. (a) were climbing (b) are climbing (c) were climb (d) was climbing
38. 38.They ___ flown a kite already. (a) has (b) have
39. 39.My cousins ___ washed the dishes already. (a) has (b) have
40. 40.Tara ___ the dog at the moment. (a) am feeding (b) are feeding (c) is feed (d) is feeding

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