Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 67 · 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.My cousins ___ tea every day. (a) makes (b) make (c) making
2. 2.When Dad called, I ___ already baked a cake. (a) has (b) had (c) have
3. 3.I am going to ___ science next week. (a) studied (b) studies (c) study (d) studying
4. 4.Choose the right verb: Either the boys or Meera ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
5. 5.Zoya ___ on the stage every Sunday. (a) dances (b) dancing (c) dance
6. 6.My parents have just ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) feed (c) fed (d) feeds
7. 7.My sister ___ the ball before it got dark. (a) have thrown (b) had threw (c) has thrown (d) had thrown
8. 8.She ___ a song next Sunday. (a) sang (b) will singing (c) will sings (d) will sing
9. 9.Kavya ___ lunch before Mum came home. (a) has brought (b) had brought (c) have brought (d) had bring
10. 10.Choose the right verb: The basket of mangoes ___ heavy. (a) are (b) is
11. 11.My sister ___ a letter two days ago. (a) will write (b) writed (c) wrote (d) writes
12. 12.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) ran (b) run (c) runned (d) running
13. 13.She ___ tell a story twice a week. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
14. 14.She ___ in Delhi since 2021. (a) worked (b) works (c) have worked (d) has worked
15. 15.___ we carry the bag every Sunday? (a) Does (b) Is (c) Are (d) Do
16. 16.They ___ ride a bicycle every day. (a) doesn't (b) aren't (c) don't
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) taking (b) takeeing (c) takeing
18. 18.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaneing (b) cleaning (c) cleanning
19. 19.They ___ drunk milk already. (a) has (b) have
20. 20.Name the tense: “You have taken the train.” (a) past perfect (b) present perfect (c) simple present (d) past continuous
21. 21.Name the tense: “She had fed the dog.” (a) present continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) simple past
22. 22.By the time the guests arrived, he ___ a song. (a) have sung (b) had sang (c) has sung (d) had sung
23. 23.___ you jog in the park in 2023? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
24. 24.Name the tense: “I had clapped for the team.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) simple past (d) past continuous
25. 25.___ Riya drink milk yesterday? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Does (d) Was
26. 26.You ___ for the team now. (a) is clapping (b) am clapping (c) are clap (d) are clapping
27. 27.Kabir ___ a story when the phone rang. (a) was telling (b) were telling (c) was tell (d) is telling
28. 28.My brother ___ the bag next week. (a) will carrying (b) will carry (c) will carries (d) carried
29. 29.Choose the right verb: Physics ___ interesting. (a) are (b) is
30. 30.They ___ a tree right now. (a) is planting (b) are plant (c) are planting (d) am planting
31. 31.He ___ in the park before the guests arrived. (a) had jog (b) had jogged (c) has jogged (d) have jogged
32. 32.We ___ a cartoon before it got dark. (a) has watched (b) had watch (c) had watched (d) have watched
33. 33.Choose the right verb: One of my classmates ___ in Class 9. (a) is (b) are
34. 34.He ___ a kite at the moment. (a) are flying (b) am flying (c) is fly (d) is flying
35. 35.When Dad called, we ___ already climbed a tree. (a) have (b) had (c) has
36. 36.I ___ a letter in 2023. (a) wrote (b) will write (c) writed (d) write
37. 37.Kunal ___ going to plant a tree next Sunday. (a) is (b) are (c) am
38. 38.Choose the right verb: Either Aditya or my cousins ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
39. 39.Choose the right verb: Either Aarav or my cousins ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
40. 40.Name the tense: “I have won the match.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) simple past

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