Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 640 · 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.Vivaan ___ in this school since 2021. (a) have studied (b) studied (c) has studied (d) studies
2. 2.She has studied in this school ___ last year. (a) since (b) for
3. 3.I ___ Grandma before the bell rang. (a) have helped (b) had helped (c) has helped (d) had help
4. 4.They ___ going to write a letter tomorrow. (a) am (b) are (c) is
5. 5.They ___ going to bring lunch next week. (a) are (b) is (c) am
6. 6.Choose the right verb: One of my friends ___ in Class 9. (a) are (b) is
7. 7.He ___ for the team at the moment. (a) am clapping (b) are clapping (c) is clapping (d) is clap
8. 8.Name the tense: “We will bring lunch.” (a) simple past (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) present continuous
9. 9.___ I bake a cake last week? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
10. 10.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleaning (c) cleanning
11. 11.When Mum came home, they ___ for the team. (a) are clapping (b) were clap (c) was clapping (d) were clapping
12. 12.Choose the right verb: The box of pencils ___ on the table. (a) is (b) are
13. 13.Name the tense: “He will speak Hindi.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) simple future
14. 14.When Dad called, she ___ already eaten a mango. (a) had (b) have (c) has
15. 15.By the time Mum came home, I ___ the dog. (a) had feed (b) had fed (c) have fed (d) has fed
16. 16.I am going to ___ the train tomorrow. (a) took (b) take (c) taking (d) takes
17. 17.___ she watch a cartoon every morning? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is (d) Does
18. 18.I have just ___ a letter. (a) wrote (b) writing (c) write (d) written
19. 19.Choose the right verb: There ___ two cats in the garden. (a) is (b) are
20. 20.You ___ in this school since 2021. (a) teach (b) taught (c) has taught (d) have taught
21. 21.Tara did not ___ vegetables last week. (a) buying (b) buys (c) buy (d) bought
22. 22.Kavya ___ going to help Grandma next Sunday. (a) are (b) am (c) is
23. 23.Name the tense: “We had bought vegetables.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) simple past (d) past perfect
24. 24.Name the tense: “My brother climbed a tree.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) present perfect
25. 25.___ we jog in the park twice a week? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Does (d) Are
26. 26.When Dad called, I ___ already brought lunch. (a) had (b) has (c) have
27. 27.We ___ vegetables two days ago. (a) will buy (b) buyed (c) buy (d) bought
28. 28.We ___ a cartoon next week. (a) will watching (b) will watches (c) watched (d) will watch
29. 29.What is the past tense of “buy”? (a) buying (b) bought (c) buyed
30. 30.By the time the bell rang, my sister ___ the dog. (a) have fed (b) had feed (c) has fed (d) had fed
31. 31.Manav ___ a mango at the moment. (a) am eating (b) is eating (c) are eating (d) is eat
32. 32.Which is the correct -ing form of “draw”? (a) drawwing (b) drawing (c) draweing
33. 33.Choose the right verb: Each girl ___ a notebook. (a) have (b) has
34. 34.My friends ___ in the pool every day. (a) swims (b) swim (c) swimming
35. 35.I ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) are riding (b) am ride (c) am riding (d) is riding
36. 36.My cousins are going to ___ a tree next month. (a) climbed (b) climb (c) climbing (d) climbs
37. 37.I ___ in Pune since 2019. (a) have lived (b) live (c) has lived (d) lived
38. 38.Name the tense: “My friends will take the train.” (a) past perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple future (d) simple past
39. 39.Name the tense: “Kabir will climb a tree.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) past perfect (d) simple past
40. 40.___ Rahul win the match yesterday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did

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