Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 658 · 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: The packet of biscuits ___ open. (a) are (b) is
2. 2.We have lived in Pune ___ 2020. (a) since (b) for
3. 3.The students ___ rice next week. (a) will cooks (b) will cooking (c) will cook (d) cooked
4. 4.I ___ lunch every day. (a) brings (b) bring (c) bringing
5. 5.___ I go to school every day? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Is (d) Do
6. 6.Name the tense: “They run in the park.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) past perfect
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studying (b) studyeing (c) studyying
8. 8.Name the tense: “I have built a sandcastle.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) past continuous (d) present perfect
9. 9.You ___ for the team when the phone rang. (a) were clap (b) was clapping (c) are clapping (d) were clapping
10. 10.When the phone rang, the children ___ Hindi. (a) are speaking (b) was speaking (c) were speaking (d) were speak
11. 11.They ___ a cake when it started to rain. (a) are baking (b) were baking (c) was baking (d) were bake
12. 12.She has just ___ a message. (a) sending (b) send (c) sends (d) sent
13. 13.___ the students playing cricket now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
14. 14.When it started to rain, you ___ to school. (a) was going (b) were going (c) are going (d) were go
15. 15.Yash ___ in the park before the guests arrived. (a) have jogged (b) has jogged (c) had jog (d) had jogged
16. 16.___ I draw a picture last week? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
17. 17.Priya ___ flown a kite already. (a) has (b) have
18. 18.I ___ a sandcastle at 8 pm yesterday. (a) was build (b) am building (c) was building (d) were building
19. 19.By the time we reached, they ___ a tree. (a) had climbed (b) has climbed (c) have climbed (d) had climb
20. 20.___ my brother throw the ball yesterday? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Do (d) Did
21. 21.I ___ a tree when the bell rang. (a) was climb (b) were climbing (c) was climbing (d) am climbing
22. 22.My parents ___ going to climb a tree next week. (a) am (b) is (c) are
23. 23.When Dad called, we ___ already run in the park. (a) had (b) has (c) have
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) weareing (b) wearing (c) wearring
25. 25.You ___ a cartoon every morning. (a) watch (b) watches (c) watching
26. 26.She ___ tea every morning. (a) make (b) making (c) makes
27. 27.___ they run in the park twice a week? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Does (d) Are
28. 28.You ___ the room every day. (a) cleaning (b) clean (c) cleans
29. 29.Choose the right verb: The basket of mangoes ___ heavy. (a) is (b) are
30. 30.My brother ___ going to carry the bag next week. (a) is (b) am (c) are
31. 31.You ___ the match before it got dark. (a) has won (b) had win (c) had won (d) have won
32. 32.Name the tense: “My sister played cricket.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) present continuous
33. 33.When it started to rain, he ___ in the park. (a) was jog (b) is jogging (c) were jogging (d) was jogging
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) wineing (c) winning
35. 35.What is the past tense of “buy”? (a) bought (b) buyed (c) buying
36. 36.Name the tense: “Farhan will climb a tree.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) simple future
37. 37.Rahul ___ the ball at 8 pm yesterday. (a) is throwing (b) were throwing (c) was throw (d) was throwing
38. 38.What is the past tense of “fly”? (a) flew (b) flyed (c) flying (d) flown
39. 39.My sister ___ go to school every Sunday. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
40. 40.By the time we reached, he ___ the dog. (a) had fed (b) had feed (c) has fed (d) have fed

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