Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 65 · 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.___ I study science every Sunday? (a) Does (b) Is (c) Do (d) Are
2. 2.Which is the correct -ing form of “throw”? (a) throweing (b) throwwing (c) throwing
3. 3.My brother ___ science on Saturdays. (a) study (b) studies (c) studying
4. 4.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) writing (b) wrote (c) writed (d) written
5. 5.She ___ a letter every Sunday. (a) writing (b) write (c) writes
6. 6.Name the tense: “You had cooked rice.” (a) past perfect (b) present continuous (c) present perfect (d) past continuous
7. 7.The children ___ a story in 2023. (a) telled (b) told (c) tell (d) will tell
8. 8.Kabir did not ___ a letter last Sunday. (a) write (b) wrote (c) writes (d) writing
9. 9.We ___ in the park when it started to rain. (a) were jog (b) are jogging (c) was jogging (d) were jogging
10. 10.She ___ the room next month. (a) cleaned (b) will clean (c) will cleaning (d) will cleans
11. 11.My sister is going to ___ a letter next month. (a) write (b) writes (c) writing (d) wrote
12. 12.I ___ a letter every morning. (a) write (b) writing (c) writes
13. 13.She is going to ___ the train next month. (a) taking (b) take (c) takes (d) took
14. 14.Name the tense: “You are helping Grandma.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) simple past
15. 15.You ___ Grandma tomorrow. (a) helped (b) will help (c) will helps (d) will helping
16. 16.My brother is going to ___ a kite next Sunday. (a) flies (b) flew (c) flying (d) fly
17. 17.My friends ___ going to take the train next week. (a) am (b) are (c) is
18. 18.Name the tense: “My cousins had played cricket.” (a) past continuous (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) past perfect
19. 19.The students have lived in Pune ___ 2020. (a) for (b) since
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eatting (b) eating (c) eateing
21. 21.Name the tense: “Saanvi builds a sandcastle.” (a) present continuous (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) present perfect
22. 22.We have just ___ a kite. (a) flown (b) flying (c) fly (d) flew
23. 23.He is going to ___ cricket next Sunday. (a) play (b) plays (c) played (d) playing
24. 24.___ you throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
25. 25.Choose the right verb: The packet of biscuits ___ open. (a) are (b) is
26. 26.Choose the right verb: One of my classmates ___ in Class 5. (a) is (b) are
27. 27.Choose the right verb: Every child ___ a ID card. (a) has (b) have
28. 28.Kabir ___ for the team right now. (a) is clap (b) is clapping (c) am clapping (d) are clapping
29. 29.___ they jog in the park every morning? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is (d) Does
30. 30.The students ___ a letter now. (a) is writing (b) are writing (c) am writing (d) are write
31. 31.You ___ the ball when the bell rang. (a) was throwing (b) were throwing (c) are throwing (d) were throw
32. 32.I ___ rice now. (a) is cooking (b) am cook (c) are cooking (d) am cooking
33. 33.Ishaan ___ cricket when the bell rang. (a) was play (b) was playing (c) is playing (d) were playing
34. 34.___ they drawing a picture right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
35. 35.Name the tense: “They were watching a cartoon.” (a) simple future (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
36. 36.I ___ a story next Sunday. (a) told (b) will tells (c) will tell (d) will telling
37. 37.Choose the right verb: The bunch of bananas ___ ripe. (a) are (b) is
38. 38.We have known my best friend ___ six months. (a) since (b) for
39. 39.Saanvi has known my best friend ___ five years. (a) since (b) for
40. 40.Tara ___ going to carry the bag next Sunday. (a) are (b) am (c) is

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