Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 546 · 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.I ___ in the park at the moment. (a) is jogging (b) am jog (c) are jogging (d) am jogging
2. 2.My cousins ___ a cap next Sunday. (a) will wearing (b) wore (c) will wears (d) will wear
3. 3.My brother ___ catch the ball every morning. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
4. 4.They ___ a cap next month. (a) will wear (b) wore (c) will wearing (d) will wears
5. 5.I ___ with Nani since 2019. (a) have stayed (b) has stayed (c) stay (d) stayed
6. 6.Karan has waited for the bus ___ ten minutes. (a) for (b) since
7. 7.When the phone rang, Arjun ___ a kite. (a) was fly (b) is flying (c) were flying (d) was flying
8. 8.Name the tense: “My sister was making tea.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) past continuous
9. 9.My cousins ___ on the stage when the bell rang. (a) was dancing (b) were dance (c) are dancing (d) were dancing
10. 10.___ my friends catch the ball every day? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Do (d) Is
11. 11.Choose the right verb: Neither the boys nor Kabir ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
12. 12.They have known my best friend ___ last year. (a) since (b) for
13. 13.Saanvi has waited for the bus ___ an hour. (a) since (b) for
14. 14.Name the tense: “Meera had watched a cartoon.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) present continuous
15. 15.You ___ science next Sunday. (a) will studying (b) will studies (c) will study (d) studied
16. 16.When Dad called, I ___ already told a story. (a) have (b) has (c) had
17. 17.My cousins ___ speak Hindi every Sunday. (a) aren't (b) doesn't (c) don't
18. 18.Choose the right verb: All the girls ___ a notebook. (a) has (b) have
19. 19.You ___ in the pool last Sunday. (a) will swim (b) swim (c) swimmed (d) swam
20. 20.Rohan ___ drink milk every Sunday. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
21. 21.My sister ___ with Nani since 2022. (a) stays (b) have stayed (c) stayed (d) has stayed
22. 22.They have just ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) wearing (c) worn (d) wore
23. 23.My friends ___ the train last week. (a) taked (b) will take (c) took (d) take
24. 24.At 8 pm yesterday, he ___ Grandma. (a) was help (b) is helping (c) were helping (d) was helping
25. 25.The children ___ a mango before Mum came home. (a) had eaten (b) has eaten (c) have eaten (d) had ate
26. 26.When Dad called, I ___ already spoken Hindi. (a) had (b) has (c) have
27. 27.We ___ science every morning. (a) study (b) studying (c) studies
28. 28.Choose the right verb: One of my classmates ___ in Class 4. (a) are (b) is
29. 29.We ___ cricket last Sunday. (a) played (b) will play (c) have played (d) play
30. 30.My brother is going to ___ the ball tomorrow. (a) catching (b) catch (c) catches (d) caught
31. 31.The children ___ in this school since 2020. (a) study (b) has studied (c) studied (d) have studied
32. 32.The students ___ written a letter already. (a) has (b) have
33. 33.Choose the right verb: The bag of apples ___ in the car. (a) are (b) is
34. 34.You have waited for the bus ___ 8 o'clock. (a) for (b) since
35. 35.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) fed (b) feeding (c) feeded
36. 36.My cousins ___ in Delhi since 2020. (a) worked (b) work (c) has worked (d) have worked
37. 37.At 8 pm yesterday, we ___ the dog. (a) were feed (b) are feeding (c) were feeding (d) was feeding
38. 38.When it started to rain, my cousins ___ a cap. (a) were wearing (b) are wearing (c) was wearing (d) were wear
39. 39.___ you swim in the pool every Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Are (d) Is
40. 40.We ___ going to clap for the team tomorrow. (a) are (b) am (c) is

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