Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 613 · 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 brother is going to ___ rice next Sunday. (a) cook (b) cooking (c) cooks (d) cooked
2. 2.My sister ___ tea every morning. (a) making (b) make (c) makes
3. 3.___ we wear a cap every morning? (a) Are (b) Does (c) Do (d) Is
4. 4.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildding (b) building (c) buildeing
5. 5.Choose the right verb: Each girl ___ a notebook. (a) have (b) has
6. 6.He ___ a bicycle yesterday. (a) rides (b) rode (c) rided (d) will ride
7. 7.Choose the right verb: Each player ___ a locker. (a) has (b) have
8. 8.When Dad called, Kabir ___ already worn a cap. (a) had (b) has (c) have
9. 9.Name the tense: “He speaks Hindi.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) simple present
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eating (c) eateing
11. 11.Choose the right verb: There ___ some milk in the jug. (a) are (b) is
12. 12.They ___ going to buy vegetables next week. (a) are (b) am (c) is
13. 13.They ___ the ball yesterday. (a) throw (b) threw (c) throwed (d) will throw
14. 14.She is going to ___ tea tomorrow. (a) making (b) makes (c) made (d) make
15. 15.___ she catching the ball now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
16. 16.Choose the right verb: Either the girls or Meera ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
17. 17.Name the tense: “Omkar is throwing the ball.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) simple past
18. 18.We ___ wash the dishes twice a week. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) aren't
19. 19.I am going to ___ the train next Sunday. (a) take (b) took (c) taking (d) takes
20. 20.They ___ going to jog in the park next Sunday. (a) am (b) are (c) is
21. 21.They ___ rice now. (a) are cooking (b) are cook (c) am cooking (d) is cooking
22. 22.When Dad called, I ___ already studied science. (a) had (b) has (c) have
23. 23.Choose the right verb: Neither Rohan nor the girls ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
24. 24.Tara ___ the dog before the bell rang. (a) had fed (b) has fed (c) had feed (d) have fed
25. 25.You did not ___ a cartoon last Sunday. (a) watched (b) watching (c) watches (d) watch
26. 26.By the time Mum came home, my sister ___ a bicycle. (a) has ridden (b) had rode (c) had ridden (d) have ridden
27. 27.Choose the right verb: One of my cousins ___ in Class 5. (a) are (b) is
28. 28.I ___ a cartoon every Sunday. (a) watching (b) watches (c) watch
29. 29.You ___ rice before Mum came home. (a) had cooked (b) had cook (c) has cooked (d) have cooked
30. 30.___ he climbing a tree right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
31. 31.Name the tense: “She had planted a tree.” (a) past perfect (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) simple past
32. 32.I ___ a picture on Saturdays. (a) drawing (b) draws (c) draw
33. 33.When the phone rang, you ___ vegetables. (a) were buying (b) were buy (c) are buying (d) was buying
34. 34.He ___ Grandma yesterday. (a) helps (b) has helped (c) will help (d) helped
35. 35.You ___ cricket every Sunday. (a) playing (b) play (c) plays
36. 36.___ I go to school yesterday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
37. 37.Choose the right verb: Either the boys or Dev ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
38. 38.When the phone rang, Ira ___ a letter. (a) is writing (b) were writing (c) was write (d) was writing
39. 39.I ___ lunch in 2023. (a) bringed (b) brought (c) bring (d) will bring
40. 40.Choose the right verb: One of my classmates ___ in Class 7. (a) is (b) are

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