Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 636 · 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.We have played in the garden ___ 10 am. (a) since (b) for
2. 2.She ___ clap for the team on Saturdays. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
3. 3.Name the tense: “I have baked a cake.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) present continuous (d) simple past
4. 4.My parents ___ a cake before the bell rang. (a) have baked (b) had bake (c) had baked (d) has baked
5. 5.When Dad called, she ___ already clapped for the team. (a) have (b) had (c) has
6. 6.When the phone rang, she ___ the match. (a) was win (b) were winning (c) is winning (d) was winning
7. 7.Name the tense: “I will draw a picture.” (a) past perfect (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
8. 8.Name the tense: “My brother had helped Grandma.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) past perfect (d) simple present
9. 9.___ he win the match twice a week? (a) Does (b) Is (c) Are (d) Do
10. 10.___ my sister catch the ball on Saturdays? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Does (d) Are
11. 11.___ Meera watch a cartoon two days ago? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
12. 12.___ you take the train last week? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Does (d) Do
13. 13.When the bell rang, my sister ___ in the park. (a) is running (b) were running (c) was run (d) was running
14. 14.I ___ a message tomorrow. (a) will sending (b) will send (c) sent (d) will sends
15. 15.I ___ helped Grandma already. (a) has (b) have
16. 16.My brother ___ tell a story every Sunday. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
17. 17.Choose the right verb: There ___ a mango in the basket. (a) is (b) are
18. 18.She ___ the ball when Mum came home. (a) was catching (b) is catching (c) were catching (d) was catch
19. 19.Which is the correct -ing form of “play”? (a) playing (b) playying (c) playeing
20. 20.Rohan ___ watch a cartoon every Sunday. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
21. 21.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedeing (b) feedding (c) feeding
22. 22.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearing (c) wearring
23. 23.I did not ___ the ball two days ago. (a) throwing (b) threw (c) throw (d) throws
24. 24.Sneha did not ___ the bag in 2023. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) carried (d) carries
25. 25.___ he build a sandcastle on Saturdays? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Is (d) Do
26. 26.Choose the right verb: All the students ___ a water bottle. (a) has (b) have
27. 27.What is the past tense of “throw”? (a) throwing (b) throwed (c) thrown (d) threw
28. 28.They ___ a cake before Mum came home. (a) has baked (b) had bake (c) have baked (d) had baked
29. 29.We ___ the train when Mum came home. (a) were take (b) are taking (c) were taking (d) was taking
30. 30.You did not ___ a bicycle last Sunday. (a) rode (b) ride (c) riding (d) rides
31. 31.They ___ going to bring lunch next month. (a) is (b) are (c) am
32. 32.We ___ a mango on Saturdays. (a) eating (b) eat (c) eats
33. 33.___ they climb a tree last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Did (c) Do (d) Does
34. 34.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) brought (b) bringed (c) bringing
35. 35.Choose the right verb: All the boys ___ a water bottle. (a) have (b) has
36. 36.He ___ draw a picture every Sunday. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
37. 37.He ___ the train next week. (a) will take (b) will taking (c) took (d) will takes
38. 38.Choose the right verb: Each of the children ___ a name tag. (a) has (b) have
39. 39.Name the tense: “I have studied science.” (a) past continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
40. 40.Choose the right verb: The basket of mangoes ___ heavy. (a) are (b) is

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