Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 600 · 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 cousins are going to ___ cricket next week. (a) plays (b) playing (c) play (d) played
2. 2.They are going to ___ a message next month. (a) sending (b) sends (c) sent (d) send
3. 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
4. 4.Choose the right verb: There ___ two cats in the garden. (a) is (b) are
5. 5.Choose the right verb: Each student ___ a water bottle. (a) has (b) have
6. 6.Which is the correct -ing form of “ride”? (a) riding (b) rideeing (c) rideing
7. 7.Name the tense: “The children rode a bicycle.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple past
8. 8.She did not ___ the bag yesterday. (a) carried (b) carries (c) carry (d) carrying
9. 9.I am going to ___ a tree next week. (a) planted (b) plant (c) plants (d) planting
10. 10.Myra has studied in this school ___ six months. (a) since (b) for
11. 11.Myra ___ a story before it got dark. (a) has told (b) have told (c) had tell (d) had told
12. 12.She ___ the match last week. (a) wins (b) will win (c) winned (d) won
13. 13.Choose the right verb: Every child ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
14. 14.___ we washing the dishes now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
15. 15.You ___ the dog before the bell rang. (a) had feed (b) had fed (c) have fed (d) has fed
16. 16.They ___ Grandma every Sunday. (a) helping (b) help (c) helps
17. 17.Choose the right verb: Either the girls or Kunal ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
18. 18.___ Dev jogging in the park now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
19. 19.I ___ a tree before Mum came home. (a) had planted (b) has planted (c) have planted (d) had plant
20. 20.My brother ___ in Pune since 2022. (a) has lived (b) have lived (c) lives (d) lived
21. 21.Name the tense: “The students had sung a song.” (a) simple future (b) simple past (c) present continuous (d) past perfect
22. 22.They ___ rice when it started to rain. (a) are cooking (b) were cooking (c) were cook (d) was cooking
23. 23.My brother did not ___ Grandma last Sunday. (a) helping (b) helped (c) help (d) helps
24. 24.She ___ a message before the bell rang. (a) had sent (b) have sent (c) had send (d) has sent
25. 25.You ___ a message every Sunday. (a) send (b) sending (c) sends
26. 26.They have played in the garden ___ ten minutes. (a) since (b) for
27. 27.We ___ for the team before it got dark. (a) had clapped (b) has clapped (c) had clap (d) have clapped
28. 28.They ___ the train at 8 pm yesterday. (a) was taking (b) were take (c) were taking (d) are taking
29. 29.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) ran (b) runned (c) running (d) run
30. 30.You ___ spoken Hindi already. (a) has (b) have
31. 31.She ___ the match every day. (a) winning (b) win (c) wins
32. 32.Choose the right verb: Each child ___ a water bottle. (a) has (b) have
33. 33.Karan ___ the ball when the phone rang. (a) is throwing (b) was throwing (c) was throw (d) were throwing
34. 34.The children ___ a tree at the moment. (a) are planting (b) am planting (c) is planting (d) are plant
35. 35.___ Rahul draw a picture every day? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Do (d) Is
36. 36.He ___ a tree right now. (a) is climb (b) am climbing (c) is climbing (d) are climbing
37. 37.I ___ the dishes next month. (a) will washes (b) will washing (c) will wash (d) washed
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapping (c) clapeing
39. 39.When Dad called, my sister ___ already watched a cartoon. (a) had (b) has (c) have
40. 40.Choose the right verb: Each player ___ a notebook. (a) have (b) has

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