Worksheet of Tense
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.
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- 1.My sister ___ clean the room every day. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
- 2.Choose the right verb: All the children ___ a locker. (a) has (b) have
- 3.Name the tense: “He had studied science.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) simple future (d) past perfect
- 4.Choose the right verb: There ___ many books on the shelf. (a) are (b) is
- 5.When the phone rang, the children ___ a tree. (a) are climbing (b) was climbing (c) were climbing (d) were climb
- 6.I ___ vegetables before it got dark. (a) had bought (b) has bought (c) had buy (d) have bought
- 7.My parents ___ watch a cartoon twice a week. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) aren't
- 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) jogeing (b) jogging (c) joging
- 9.My brother ___ for the team every Sunday. (a) claps (b) clapping (c) clap
- 10.You ___ to school yesterday. (a) went (b) goed (c) go (d) will go
- 11.We ___ a picture at the moment. (a) are drawing (b) are draw (c) am drawing (d) is drawing
- 12.The students are going to ___ cricket next month. (a) played (b) play (c) playing (d) plays
- 13.The students ___ studied science already. (a) have (b) has
- 14.You ___ a kite tomorrow. (a) flew (b) will fly (c) will flies (d) will flying
- 15.When the phone rang, he ___ tea. (a) was make (b) is making (c) were making (d) was making
- 16.She ___ rice next week. (a) will cooking (b) will cooks (c) cooked (d) will cook
- 17.Choose the right verb: Neither the girls nor Kunal ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
- 18.___ he carry the bag two days ago? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
- 19.My sister ___ a song before it got dark. (a) has sung (b) had sang (c) had sung (d) have sung
- 20.They ___ in the park next Sunday. (a) will jogs (b) will jog (c) will jogging (d) jogged
- 21.You ___ lunch at the moment. (a) is bringing (b) are bring (c) am bringing (d) are bringing
- 22.Name the tense: “Meera had taken the train.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) simple past
- 23.I ___ going to tell a story tomorrow. (a) are (b) is (c) am
- 24.Dev ___ the room on Saturdays. (a) cleaning (b) clean (c) cleans
- 25.We ___ baked a cake already. (a) have (b) has
- 26.They ___ the bag next week. (a) will carrying (b) will carry (c) will carries (d) carried
- 27.___ he watch a cartoon twice a week? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Does (d) Are
- 28.I ___ a tree right now. (a) are planting (b) am planting (c) am plant (d) is planting
- 29.You ___ written a letter already. (a) has (b) have
- 30.Name the tense: “The children tell a story.” (a) present perfect (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) present continuous
- 31.Choose the right verb: Each student ___ a notebook. (a) have (b) has
- 32.When it started to rain, we ___ on the stage. (a) was dancing (b) are dancing (c) were dancing (d) were dance
- 33.By the time we reached, I ___ the dishes. (a) has washed (b) have washed (c) had wash (d) had washed
- 34.My brother has just ___ a tree. (a) planted (b) plant (c) planting (d) plants
- 35.He ___ a bicycle every day. (a) rides (b) riding (c) ride
- 36.Kavya ___ science before it got dark. (a) had study (b) had studied (c) have studied (d) has studied
- 37.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) run (b) running (c) runned (d) ran
- 38.You did not ___ the dishes in 2023. (a) washing (b) washes (c) washed (d) wash
- 39.You are going to ___ the dishes next month. (a) wash (b) washes (c) washing (d) washed
- 40.___ we helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
Answer key
- doesn't
- have
- past perfect
- are
- were climbing
- had bought
- don't
- jogging
- claps
- went
- are drawing
- play
- have
- will fly
- was making
- will cook
- is
- Did
- had sung
- will jog
- are bringing
- past perfect
- am
- cleans
- have
- will carry
- Does
- am planting
- have
- simple present
- has
- were dancing
- had washed
- planted
- rides
- had studied
- ran
- wash
- wash
- Are
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