Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 504 · 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 friends run in the park yesterday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
2. 2.My sister ___ take the train every morning. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
3. 3.My friends ___ in the pool right now. (a) am swimming (b) are swimming (c) is swimming (d) are swim
4. 4.He ___ a picture every day. (a) drawing (b) draws (c) draw
5. 5.We have just ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) fed (c) feeds (d) feed
6. 6.Choose the right verb: Every student ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
7. 7.Name the tense: “They were making tea.” (a) past continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple past
8. 8.___ I take the train twice a week? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is (d) Does
9. 9.___ Vivaan go to school yesterday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
10. 10.My parents have lived in Pune ___ six months. (a) for (b) since
11. 11.Name the tense: “You had climbed a tree.” (a) simple past (b) past perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple present
12. 12.I have just ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) baked (d) baking
13. 13.We are going to ___ rice tomorrow. (a) cooking (b) cooked (c) cook (d) cooks
14. 14.Dev ___ a kite at 8 pm yesterday. (a) is flying (b) was flying (c) was fly (d) were flying
15. 15.They have known my best friend ___ six months. (a) since (b) for
16. 16.I ___ to school before the guests arrived. (a) has gone (b) had gone (c) have gone (d) had went
17. 17.Zoya ___ Hindi now. (a) am speaking (b) is speak (c) are speaking (d) is speaking
18. 18.My friends ___ a cartoon two days ago. (a) have watched (b) watched (c) watch (d) will watch
19. 19.Ira has played in the garden ___ morning. (a) for (b) since
20. 20.___ you buying vegetables right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
21. 21.___ they eat a mango last week? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
22. 22.___ Zoya win the match last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
23. 23.Choose the right verb: Each of the students ___ a ID card. (a) have (b) has
24. 24.When Mum came home, you ___ a letter. (a) were writing (b) are writing (c) was writing (d) were write
25. 25.I did not ___ a tree two days ago. (a) climbed (b) climbing (c) climb (d) climbs
26. 26.Choose the right verb: One of my friends ___ in Class 4. (a) is (b) are
27. 27.She did not ___ a tree in 2023. (a) climb (b) climbs (c) climbing (d) climbed
28. 28.___ my brother cook rice every day? (a) Is (b) Does (c) Are (d) Do
29. 29.Name the tense: “We drank milk.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple past (d) simple present
30. 30.My sister ___ swum in the pool already. (a) has (b) have
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
32. 32.Choose the right verb: The bag of apples ___ in the car. (a) are (b) is
33. 33.My sister is going to ___ vegetables next week. (a) buys (b) buy (c) bought (d) buying
34. 34.Pooja ___ Hindi in 2023. (a) speaked (b) will speak (c) speaks (d) spoke
35. 35.When the bell rang, he ___ Hindi. (a) was speaking (b) is speaking (c) was speak (d) were speaking
36. 36.Name the tense: “He wears a cap.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) simple future (d) present perfect
37. 37.You ___ cricket every day. (a) plays (b) play (c) playing
38. 38.When Mum came home, I ___ the room. (a) was cleaning (b) were cleaning (c) am cleaning (d) was clean
39. 39.You ___ swim in the pool every morning. (a) aren't (b) doesn't (c) don't
40. 40.Name the tense: “He cleaned the room.” (a) present continuous (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) simple past

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