Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 68 · 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: One of my classmates ___ in Class 3. (a) is (b) are
2. 2.Ananya ___ drawn a picture already. (a) has (b) have
3. 3.They ___ a cartoon every Sunday. (a) watch (b) watching (c) watches
4. 4.When Dad called, you ___ already brought lunch. (a) have (b) has (c) had
5. 5.Choose the right verb: Either Riya or the girls ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
6. 6.Name the tense: “She had watched a cartoon.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) past perfect
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “bring”? (a) bringging (b) bringing (c) bringeing
8. 8.They ___ run in the park every day. (a) doesn't (b) aren't (c) don't
9. 9.We ___ a letter next month. (a) will writes (b) wrote (c) will writing (d) will write
10. 10.My brother ___ the bag now. (a) are carrying (b) is carry (c) am carrying (d) is carrying
11. 11.You have known my best friend ___ 2019. (a) since (b) for
12. 12.Name the tense: “She was studying science.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
13. 13.They ___ in the pool when the bell rang. (a) are swimming (b) was swimming (c) were swim (d) were swimming
14. 14.___ they wash the dishes every morning? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Does (d) Do
15. 15.You are going to ___ a cake tomorrow. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) bake (d) baked
16. 16.Choose the right verb: There ___ some milk in the jug. (a) is (b) are
17. 17.Aarav ___ the ball last week. (a) catches (b) caught (c) will catch (d) catched
18. 18.By the time the guests arrived, Ananya ___ a letter. (a) had wrote (b) have written (c) has written (d) had written
19. 19.I ___ a letter right now. (a) is writing (b) am write (c) are writing (d) am writing
20. 20.Name the tense: “Kabir caught the ball.” (a) present perfect (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) simple present
21. 21.At 8 pm yesterday, they ___ a tree. (a) was climbing (b) are climbing (c) were climbing (d) were climb
22. 22.When the phone rang, I ___ the match. (a) was winning (b) am winning (c) was win (d) were winning
23. 23.They ___ Grandma every morning. (a) helping (b) helps (c) help
24. 24.You ___ going to drink milk next Sunday. (a) am (b) is (c) are
25. 25.When it started to rain, she ___ milk. (a) was drink (b) is drinking (c) was drinking (d) were drinking
26. 26.___ they watch a cartoon in 2023? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
27. 27.Choose the right verb: Neither my cousins nor Omkar ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
28. 28.Farhan ___ for the team now. (a) is clap (b) is clapping (c) are clapping (d) am clapping
29. 29.You ___ the ball at 8 pm yesterday. (a) was catching (b) were catch (c) are catching (d) were catching
30. 30.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) feeded (b) fed (c) feeding
31. 31.When Dad called, you ___ already danced on the stage. (a) had (b) has (c) have
32. 32.You ___ a cake when it started to rain. (a) are baking (b) were baking (c) were bake (d) was baking
33. 33.He ___ a mango every morning. (a) eats (b) eating (c) eat
34. 34.By the time the bell rang, we ___ a tree. (a) has planted (b) had planted (c) have planted (d) had plant
35. 35.Choose the right verb: One of my cousins ___ in Class 3. (a) are (b) is
36. 36.Choose the right verb: The bag of apples ___ in the car. (a) is (b) are
37. 37.___ you eat a mango every morning? (a) Are (b) Does (c) Do (d) Is
38. 38.Name the tense: “My sister has washed the dishes.” (a) simple future (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) present perfect
39. 39.He ___ the dog when it started to rain. (a) is feeding (b) was feed (c) were feeding (d) was feeding
40. 40.Choose the right verb: Neither Zoya nor the twins ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are

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