Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 588 · 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.You ___ in this school since 2021. (a) taught (b) has taught (c) teach (d) have taught
2. 2.Choose the right verb: Either the twins or Isha ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
3. 3.My brother ___ in the park now. (a) am jogging (b) are jogging (c) is jog (d) is jogging
4. 4.I ___ a cartoon every Sunday. (a) watches (b) watch (c) watching
5. 5.Manav ___ the dog at 8 pm yesterday. (a) was feed (b) were feeding (c) was feeding (d) is feeding
6. 6.Name the tense: “We bring lunch.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) past perfect (d) past continuous
7. 7.You ___ clapped for the team already. (a) has (b) have
8. 8.Kunal ___ tea every Sunday. (a) makes (b) make (c) making
9. 9.I ___ in Pune since 2022. (a) has lived (b) live (c) have lived (d) lived
10. 10.By the time Mum came home, Omkar ___ a message. (a) have sent (b) had sent (c) has sent (d) had send
11. 11.Choose the right verb: Either my cousins or Meera ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
12. 12.Choose the right verb: Every boy ___ a notebook. (a) have (b) has
13. 13.They ___ the room right now. (a) am cleaning (b) are cleaning (c) are clean (d) is cleaning
14. 14.We ___ a cap on Saturdays. (a) wear (b) wearing (c) wears
15. 15.She ___ send a message every day. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
16. 16.___ Myra climbing a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
17. 17.Yash ___ buy vegetables every day. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
18. 18.You did not ___ a letter two days ago. (a) write (b) writes (c) wrote (d) writing
19. 19.Name the tense: “You are drawing a picture.” (a) past perfect (b) present continuous (c) present perfect (d) simple past
20. 20.Choose the right verb: One of my classmates ___ in Class 4. (a) is (b) are
21. 21.___ I run in the park every morning? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Is (d) Are
22. 22.When the phone rang, Zoya ___ a tree. (a) were climbing (b) was climbing (c) was climb (d) is climbing
23. 23.Name the tense: “Aarav won the match.” (a) simple past (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) simple future
24. 24.Choose the right verb: There ___ an apple on the plate. (a) is (b) are
25. 25.Nisha ___ on the stage when it started to rain. (a) is dancing (b) were dancing (c) was dance (d) was dancing
26. 26.Choose the right verb: Either Yash or the girls ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
27. 27.My brother is going to ___ a bicycle tomorrow. (a) rode (b) rides (c) riding (d) ride
28. 28.She ___ a tree next month. (a) will climb (b) will climbing (c) climbed (d) will climbs
29. 29.My sister ___ a message when the phone rang. (a) were sending (b) was sending (c) was send (d) is sending
30. 30.She ___ swum in the pool already. (a) have (b) has
31. 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runing (b) running (c) runeing
32. 32.She ___ the room now. (a) are cleaning (b) am cleaning (c) is clean (d) is cleaning
33. 33.I have just ___ a song. (a) singing (b) sing (c) sung (d) sang
34. 34.Name the tense: “We have sung a song.” (a) past continuous (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) simple future
35. 35.What is the past tense of “tell”? (a) telled (b) telling (c) told
36. 36.Choose the right verb: One of my friends ___ in Class 4. (a) is (b) are
37. 37.Name the tense: “They have worn a cap.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) past continuous
38. 38.We have had this bicycle ___ six months. (a) since (b) for
39. 39.Name the tense: “Rohan was catching the ball.” (a) simple past (b) simple future (c) past continuous (d) present perfect
40. 40.___ Vivaan taking the train right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am

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