Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 64 · 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.They did not ___ lunch in 2023. (a) brings (b) brought (c) bringing (d) bring
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eatting (c) eateing
3. 3.Choose the right verb: Each girl ___ a water bottle. (a) have (b) has
4. 4.Choose the right verb: The news ___ good today. (a) are (b) is
5. 5.You ___ make tea every day. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) aren't
6. 6.When Dad called, he ___ already made tea. (a) has (b) have (c) had
7. 7.My sister ___ the room before Mum came home. (a) had cleaned (b) has cleaned (c) had clean (d) have cleaned
8. 8.My brother ___ in the pool right now. (a) are swimming (b) is swimming (c) is swim (d) am swimming
9. 9.When Mum came home, Vivaan ___ on the stage. (a) was dancing (b) were dancing (c) was dance (d) is dancing
10. 10.By the time Mum came home, Kunal ___ a mango. (a) has eaten (b) had eaten (c) had ate (d) have eaten
11. 11.I ___ in the pool right now. (a) am swimming (b) is swimming (c) are swimming (d) am swim
12. 12.Name the tense: “He had washed the dishes.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple future
13. 13.___ Diya cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
14. 14.We ___ to school when the phone rang. (a) are going (b) was going (c) were go (d) were going
15. 15.Name the tense: “Yash had won the match.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) simple present
16. 16.I ___ science next month. (a) will studying (b) studied (c) will studies (d) will study
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyying (c) buyeing
18. 18.We ___ the ball when it started to rain. (a) was throwing (b) are throwing (c) were throw (d) were throwing
19. 19.Ishaan ___ science on Saturdays. (a) study (b) studies (c) studying
20. 20.She ___ catch the ball on Saturdays. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
21. 21.Choose the right verb: The scissors ___ sharp. (a) are (b) is
22. 22.You ___ Hindi every day. (a) speaks (b) speaking (c) speak
23. 23.Yash ___ caught the ball already. (a) has (b) have
24. 24.He ___ Grandma before it got dark. (a) had help (b) had helped (c) have helped (d) has helped
25. 25.You are going to ___ the bag next Sunday. (a) carried (b) carrying (c) carry (d) carries
26. 26.Choose the right verb: Each child ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
27. 27.___ he baking a cake at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
28. 28.We ___ the train next month. (a) will take (b) will takes (c) will taking (d) took
29. 29.___ they writing a letter now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
30. 30.Neel is going to ___ the dishes next month. (a) washing (b) washed (c) washes (d) wash
31. 31.___ my sister sing a song twice a week? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are (d) Does
32. 32.Name the tense: “We send a message.” (a) simple future (b) past perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple present
33. 33.Kavya ___ Hindi before the bell rang. (a) had spoken (b) have spoken (c) has spoken (d) had spoke
34. 34.Manav ___ milk every day. (a) drinks (b) drinking (c) drink
35. 35.He is going to ___ the dog next month. (a) feed (b) feeding (c) fed (d) feeds
36. 36.Choose the right verb: All the girls ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
37. 37.___ you clap for the team two days ago? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does
38. 38.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feeding (b) feedding (c) feedeing
39. 39.You ___ a tree now. (a) am climbing (b) are climbing (c) is climbing (d) are climb
40. 40.___ she feed the dog two days ago? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Did (d) Does

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