Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 543 · 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.Name the tense: “I have sent a message.” (a) present perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple future (d) past perfect
2. 2.My brother ___ in this school since 2019. (a) studied (b) has studied (c) studies (d) have studied
3. 3.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) weared (c) wore (d) worn
4. 4.I ___ vegetables next week. (a) bought (b) will buys (c) will buy (d) will buying
5. 5.They ___ going to send a message tomorrow. (a) am (b) is (c) are
6. 6.She ___ a cap tomorrow. (a) will wear (b) will wears (c) will wearing (d) wore
7. 7.I ___ cricket when the phone rang. (a) am playing (b) were playing (c) was playing (d) was play
8. 8.___ you climb a tree every Sunday? (a) Is (b) Does (c) Are (d) Do
9. 9.At 8 pm yesterday, you ___ vegetables. (a) were buy (b) was buying (c) are buying (d) were buying
10. 10.He ___ tea when the bell rang. (a) was making (b) were making (c) is making (d) was make
11. 11.My sister ___ a mango before the bell rang. (a) had ate (b) has eaten (c) had eaten (d) have eaten
12. 12.We ___ build a sandcastle every morning. (a) don't (b) aren't (c) doesn't
13. 13.My cousins ___ going to dance on the stage tomorrow. (a) am (b) are (c) is
14. 14.___ I going to school at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
15. 15.She ___ tell a story every day. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
16. 16.Choose the right verb: There ___ a mango in the basket. (a) is (b) are
17. 17.Dev ___ going to jog in the park next Sunday. (a) am (b) are (c) is
18. 18.Sneha ___ a tree at the moment. (a) is climbing (b) is climb (c) are climbing (d) am climbing
19. 19.Name the tense: “My brother is bringing lunch.” (a) past continuous (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
20. 20.He ___ milk at the moment. (a) is drinking (b) are drinking (c) is drink (d) am drinking
21. 21.Ananya ___ dance on the stage every morning. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
22. 22.They ___ Hindi next week. (a) will speaking (b) spoke (c) will speaks (d) will speak
23. 23.Choose the right verb: Each of the boys ___ a name tag. (a) has (b) have
24. 24.You ___ the bag every day. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) carries
25. 25.You ___ in Pune since 2021. (a) live (b) lived (c) has lived (d) have lived
26. 26.She ___ going to drink milk tomorrow. (a) am (b) are (c) is
27. 27.By the time we reached, you ___ in the park. (a) has run (b) have run (c) had ran (d) had run
28. 28.Saanvi ___ for the team every morning. (a) clap (b) clapping (c) claps
29. 29.They ___ the dishes tomorrow. (a) will washes (b) will wash (c) washed (d) will washing
30. 30.You did not ___ in the park yesterday. (a) run (b) running (c) runs (d) ran
31. 31.Name the tense: “The students had run in the park.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) past continuous
32. 32.The children ___ vegetables at the moment. (a) are buying (b) am buying (c) are buy (d) is buying
33. 33.I ___ Hindi when the phone rang. (a) was speaking (b) was speak (c) am speaking (d) were speaking
34. 34.___ the students feed the dog every day? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Are (d) Is
35. 35.Choose the right verb: Neither the twins nor Riya ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
36. 36.My friends are going to ___ the bag next week. (a) carries (b) carrying (c) carry (d) carried
37. 37.We have known my best friend ___ January. (a) for (b) since
38. 38.They did not ___ a cap yesterday. (a) wore (b) wears (c) wearing (d) wear
39. 39.Tara ___ in this school since 2019. (a) taught (b) have taught (c) has taught (d) teaches
40. 40.___ he run in the park last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was

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