Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 582 · 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 sister did not ___ in the pool yesterday. (a) swims (b) swimming (c) swim (d) swam
2. 2.Choose the right verb: Each of the students ___ a name tag. (a) have (b) has
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleanning (c) cleaning
4. 4.Name the tense: “My brother has drawn a picture.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) present continuous
5. 5.You did not ___ the ball two days ago. (a) catches (b) catch (c) catching (d) caught
6. 6.We ___ going to speak Hindi next Sunday. (a) is (b) are (c) am
7. 7.What is the past tense of “draw”? (a) drawn (b) drawed (c) drew (d) drawing
8. 8.___ you wear a cap every Sunday? (a) Are (b) Does (c) Do (d) Is
9. 9.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
10. 10.She has just ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) carries (d) carried
11. 11.Name the tense: “He was throwing the ball.” (a) simple future (b) past perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple present
12. 12.Choose the right verb: Mathematics ___ my favourite subject. (a) are (b) is
13. 13.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taking (b) took (c) taken (d) taked
14. 14.They ___ a bicycle tomorrow. (a) will rides (b) will riding (c) will ride (d) rode
15. 15.Choose the right verb: Each of the girls ___ a name tag. (a) has (b) have
16. 16.___ she making tea now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
17. 17.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) eating (b) ate (c) eated (d) eaten
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “dance”? (a) danceeing (b) dancing (c) danceing
19. 19.My sister ___ with Nani since 2020. (a) have stayed (b) stayed (c) has stayed (d) stays
20. 20.Choose the right verb: Every girl ___ a locker. (a) has (b) have
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching
22. 22.___ you plant a tree in 2023? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
23. 23.I ___ drunk milk already. (a) have (b) has
24. 24.My cousins ___ made tea already. (a) has (b) have
25. 25.Name the tense: “He was catching the ball.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) present perfect (d) past perfect
26. 26.He did not ___ the ball two days ago. (a) throws (b) throw (c) throwing (d) threw
27. 27.When Dad called, we ___ already helped Grandma. (a) has (b) had (c) have
28. 28.My sister ___ rice yesterday. (a) will cook (b) cooked (c) has cooked (d) cooks
29. 29.He ___ rice before the bell rang. (a) had cook (b) had cooked (c) has cooked (d) have cooked
30. 30.Name the tense: “My sister will tell a story.” (a) simple past (b) past continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple future
31. 31.We ___ in the pool at the moment. (a) are swim (b) is swimming (c) are swimming (d) am swimming
32. 32.Rahul ___ a tree at 8 pm yesterday. (a) is climbing (b) was climb (c) were climbing (d) was climbing
33. 33.I ___ going to cook rice next week. (a) is (b) are (c) am
34. 34.By the time Mum came home, my sister ___ science. (a) have studied (b) had study (c) has studied (d) had studied
35. 35.He ___ a message tomorrow. (a) sent (b) will sending (c) will send (d) will sends
36. 36.He ___ Hindi before it got dark. (a) have spoken (b) had spoke (c) has spoken (d) had spoken
37. 37.He ___ a cake every morning. (a) baking (b) bake (c) bakes
38. 38.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) brought (b) bringing (c) bringed
39. 39.They ___ in this school since 2022. (a) has studied (b) study (c) studied (d) have studied
40. 40.Pooja is going to ___ a letter tomorrow. (a) writes (b) writing (c) wrote (d) write

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