Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 562 · 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.___ Vivaan climb a tree twice a week? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Does (d) Are
2. 2.When Dad called, we ___ already worn a cap. (a) had (b) has (c) have
3. 3.Name the tense: “You have eaten a mango.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) past continuous (d) present perfect
4. 4.Choose the right verb: There ___ many books on the shelf. (a) are (b) is
5. 5.Arjun ___ Hindi in 2023. (a) speaked (b) speaks (c) will speak (d) spoke
6. 6.They ___ the bag before the bell rang. (a) had carried (b) had carry (c) has carried (d) have carried
7. 7.By the time the bell rang, we ___ on the stage. (a) had danced (b) have danced (c) has danced (d) had dance
8. 8.Name the tense: “Yash has baked a cake.” (a) present perfect (b) simple past (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
9. 9.I ___ a song before the bell rang. (a) has sung (b) had sung (c) had sang (d) have sung
10. 10.The students are going to ___ cricket next week. (a) play (b) plays (c) played (d) playing
11. 11.They ___ watch a cartoon twice a week. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) aren't
12. 12.She ___ in this school since 2020. (a) has studied (b) studies (c) have studied (d) studied
13. 13.She ___ in the park before Mum came home. (a) has jogged (b) have jogged (c) had jogged (d) had jog
14. 14.I ___ sent a message already. (a) has (b) have
15. 15.He ___ going to bring lunch next month. (a) are (b) am (c) is
16. 16.I ___ vegetables now. (a) is buying (b) are buying (c) am buying (d) am buy
17. 17.I have just ___ the train. (a) took (b) taken (c) taking (d) take
18. 18.Name the tense: “You are feeding the dog.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) present perfect
19. 19.We ___ a song at the moment. (a) am singing (b) is singing (c) are singing (d) are sing
20. 20.Choose the right verb: There ___ some water in the bottle. (a) is (b) are
21. 21.Name the tense: “We sent a message.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) present perfect
22. 22.Name the tense: “We are baking a cake.” (a) simple past (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) present continuous
23. 23.Choose the right verb: One of my friends ___ in Class 8. (a) is (b) are
24. 24.We ___ the match next Sunday. (a) won (b) will wins (c) will winning (d) will win
25. 25.Dev has known my best friend ___ six months. (a) for (b) since
26. 26.They ___ a cap right now. (a) are wearing (b) is wearing (c) are wear (d) am wearing
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeing (c) makeeing
28. 28.Diya ___ study science every day. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
29. 29.Name the tense: “He is writing a letter.” (a) simple future (b) present perfect (c) past continuous (d) present continuous
30. 30.By the time Mum came home, we ___ the bag. (a) has carried (b) have carried (c) had carried (d) had carry
31. 31.___ he winning the match at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.We ___ milk last Sunday. (a) drank (b) drink (c) will drink (d) drinked
33. 33.___ my brother wash the dishes twice a week? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Does (d) Are
34. 34.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) thrown (b) throwed (c) throwing (d) threw
35. 35.Name the tense: “The children planted a tree.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple past
36. 36.By the time the bell rang, my brother ___ in the park. (a) had ran (b) have run (c) has run (d) had run
37. 37.___ he washing the dishes now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
38. 38.You have studied in this school ___ 2020. (a) for (b) since
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) taking (c) takeing
40. 40.Name the tense: “We had carried the bag.” (a) past continuous (b) present perfect (c) past perfect (d) simple present

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