Worksheet of Tense
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.
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- 1.My brother ___ in the park on Saturdays. (a) run (b) runs (c) running
- 2.___ Rohan wearing a cap right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 3.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swimming (b) swimeing (c) swiming
- 4.She ___ on the stage last week. (a) will dance (b) has danced (c) dances (d) danced
- 5.You have just ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) throwing (c) threw (d) thrown
- 6.He ___ draw a picture twice a week. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
- 7.The children have just ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) jog (c) jogged (d) jogs
- 8.Choose the right verb: Either the twins or Dev ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
- 9.My parents ___ the bag yesterday. (a) carry (b) will carry (c) have carried (d) carried
- 10.Choose the right verb: Physics ___ interesting. (a) are (b) is
- 11.Name the tense: “We help Grandma.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) past continuous (d) present continuous
- 12.He ___ in the pool when it started to rain. (a) was swimming (b) is swimming (c) was swim (d) were swimming
- 13.Name the tense: “I was making tea.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
- 14.Neel ___ in Pune since 2020. (a) has lived (b) have lived (c) lived (d) lives
- 15.Choose the right verb: The box of pencils ___ on the table. (a) is (b) are
- 16.___ we taking the train now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 17.We ___ run in the park every day. (a) aren't (b) don't (c) doesn't
- 18.Name the tense: “She speaks Hindi.” (a) past perfect (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) simple future
- 19.My brother ___ the dog when it started to rain. (a) is feeding (b) were feeding (c) was feeding (d) was feed
- 20.What is the past tense of “tell”? (a) telled (b) telling (c) told
- 21.What is the past tense of “draw”? (a) drew (b) drawed (c) drawing (d) drawn
- 22.Kavya ___ sing a song twice a week. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
- 23.Aisha is going to ___ in the park next Sunday. (a) ran (b) running (c) run (d) runs
- 24.What is the past tense of “eat”? (a) ate (b) eating (c) eated (d) eaten
- 25.They ___ a sandcastle every morning. (a) build (b) builds (c) building
- 26.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) rode (b) rided (c) ridden (d) riding
- 27.At 8 pm yesterday, I ___ on the stage. (a) was dancing (b) were dancing (c) was dance (d) am dancing
- 28.When Dad called, he ___ already washed the dishes. (a) have (b) had (c) has
- 29.By the time we reached, I ___ rice. (a) has cooked (b) had cooked (c) have cooked (d) had cook
- 30.He ___ the dishes every day. (a) wash (b) washes (c) washing
- 31.They are going to ___ milk next month. (a) drinking (b) drinks (c) drank (d) drink
- 32.I am going to ___ in the park next month. (a) jogs (b) jogged (c) jog (d) jogging
- 33.Which is the correct -ing form of “climb”? (a) climbbing (b) climbeing (c) climbing
- 34.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) ran (b) runned (c) run (d) running
- 35.___ she climb a tree twice a week? (a) Is (b) Does (c) Do (d) Are
- 36.I am going to ___ the train next month. (a) takes (b) took (c) taking (d) take
- 37.Ananya ___ milk every Sunday. (a) drink (b) drinks (c) drinking
- 38.When the phone rang, we ___ the bag. (a) were carry (b) are carrying (c) were carrying (d) was carrying
- 39.The students ___ a song every Sunday. (a) sing (b) sings (c) singing
- 40.Myra ___ wash the dishes every morning. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
Answer key
- runs
- Is
- swimming
- danced
- thrown
- doesn't
- jogged
- is
- carried
- is
- simple present
- was swimming
- past continuous
- has lived
- is
- Are
- don't
- simple present
- was feeding
- told
- drew
- doesn't
- run
- ate
- build
- rode
- was dancing
- had
- had cooked
- washes
- drink
- jog
- climbing
- ran
- Does
- take
- drinks
- were carrying
- sing
- doesn't
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