Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 643 · 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.Choose the right verb: There ___ a lot of rice in the bag. (a) are (b) is
2. 2.___ my sister win the match every morning? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Is (d) Do
3. 3.She has worked in Delhi ___ six months. (a) since (b) for
4. 4.When the bell rang, we ___ a picture. (a) are drawing (b) were draw (c) was drawing (d) were drawing
5. 5.When Mum came home, he ___ for the team. (a) was clap (b) were clapping (c) was clapping (d) is clapping
6. 6.Choose the right verb: There ___ five mangoes in the basket. (a) is (b) are
7. 7.I have studied in this school ___ two years. (a) since (b) for
8. 8.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
9. 9.___ I swim in the pool every Sunday? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Does (d) Is
10. 10.When Dad called, she ___ already won the match. (a) has (b) have (c) had
11. 11.You ___ on the stage right now. (a) are dancing (b) is dancing (c) are dance (d) am dancing
12. 12.Choose the right verb: The packet of biscuits ___ open. (a) is (b) are
13. 13.___ you play cricket every day? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Does (d) Is
14. 14.She ___ a message now. (a) is send (b) are sending (c) is sending (d) am sending
15. 15.Name the tense: “We will take the train.” (a) past perfect (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) present perfect
16. 16.They ___ the dog when the phone rang. (a) are feeding (b) were feeding (c) was feeding (d) were feed
17. 17.___ my brother drink milk last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
18. 18.My parents have played in the garden ___ morning. (a) since (b) for
19. 19.___ I send a message every day? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Are (d) Is
20. 20.Name the tense: “You were jogging in the park.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) past continuous (d) present perfect
21. 21.She has been in the library ___ morning. (a) for (b) since
22. 22.When Dad called, Diya ___ already made tea. (a) have (b) had (c) has
23. 23.Kunal has just ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) eat (c) eaten (d) ate
24. 24.Choose the right verb: Each student ___ a notebook. (a) has (b) have
25. 25.Choose the right verb: Neither Neel nor the twins ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
26. 26.Rahul ___ carried the bag already. (a) has (b) have
27. 27.He ___ cricket tomorrow. (a) played (b) will plays (c) will play (d) will playing
28. 28.Choose the right verb: The bag of apples ___ in the car. (a) is (b) are
29. 29.By the time Mum came home, you ___ the room. (a) has cleaned (b) have cleaned (c) had cleaned (d) had clean
30. 30.We did not ___ a tree yesterday. (a) climb (b) climbed (c) climbs (d) climbing
31. 31.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sended (b) sending (c) sent
32. 32.Choose the right verb: Physics ___ interesting. (a) are (b) is
33. 33.By the time Mum came home, he ___ in the pool. (a) had swam (b) has swum (c) had swum (d) have swum
34. 34.___ my cousins clean the room yesterday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
35. 35.We ___ speak Hindi twice a week. (a) don't (b) aren't (c) doesn't
36. 36.When the bell rang, my brother ___ a tree. (a) was plant (b) were planting (c) was planting (d) is planting
37. 37.The students ___ a cartoon on Saturdays. (a) watches (b) watch (c) watching
38. 38.Name the tense: “We fed the dog.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) present perfect
39. 39.Choose the right verb: Each student ___ a name tag. (a) have (b) has
40. 40.He is going to ___ a tree tomorrow. (a) climbing (b) climbs (c) climb (d) climbed

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