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.Name the tense: “He carries the bag.” (a) past continuous (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) simple past
- 2.My brother ___ the match in 2023. (a) won (b) winned (c) will win (d) wins
- 3.My sister ___ a cartoon every day. (a) watch (b) watching (c) watches
- 4.The children ___ the ball now. (a) are throwing (b) are throw (c) am throwing (d) is throwing
- 5.My parents ___ the dog every Sunday. (a) feeds (b) feed (c) feeding
- 6.You ___ going to win the match next week. (a) are (b) am (c) is
- 7.Arjun has just ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) dance (c) danced (d) dances
- 8.You ___ speak Hindi every morning. (a) aren't (b) don't (c) doesn't
- 9.Choose the right verb: Every girl ___ a locker. (a) has (b) have
- 10.They ___ rice every day. (a) cooking (b) cook (c) cooks
- 11.Vivaan ___ a message on Saturdays. (a) sends (b) sending (c) send
- 12.I ___ drink milk every day. (a) aren't (b) don't (c) doesn't
- 13.___ you carry the bag every day? (a) Are (b) Does (c) Is (d) Do
- 14.We ___ going to build a sandcastle next Sunday. (a) is (b) are (c) am
- 15.Name the tense: “I had carried the bag.” (a) past perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple future (d) simple present
- 16.When the phone rang, Riya ___ to school. (a) is going (b) were going (c) was go (d) was going
- 17.By the time we reached, we ___ the room. (a) have cleaned (b) had cleaned (c) had clean (d) has cleaned
- 18.Choose the right verb: The packet of biscuits ___ open. (a) is (b) are
- 19.He ___ Hindi next week. (a) will speaking (b) spoke (c) will speak (d) will speaks
- 20.___ I bake a cake yesterday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
- 21.I ___ the ball next month. (a) will catches (b) caught (c) will catch (d) will catching
- 22.We are going to ___ a letter tomorrow. (a) writes (b) wrote (c) writing (d) write
- 23.I ___ cricket yesterday. (a) play (b) have played (c) played (d) will play
- 24.We ___ the dishes every morning. (a) washes (b) washing (c) wash
- 25.My brother ___ with Nani since 2019. (a) has stayed (b) stays (c) have stayed (d) stayed
- 26.You ___ the dog on Saturdays. (a) feeds (b) feed (c) feeding
- 27.When Dad called, she ___ already bought vegetables. (a) have (b) has (c) had
- 28.___ he draw a picture in 2023? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Did (d) Do
- 29.___ we run in the park two days ago? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does
- 30.He ___ a picture every day. (a) draw (b) draws (c) drawing
- 31.When Dad called, my sister ___ already won the match. (a) has (b) had (c) have
- 32.Kunal ___ a bicycle when it started to rain. (a) were riding (b) was riding (c) is riding (d) was ride
- 33.When it started to rain, we ___ science. (a) were studying (b) were study (c) was studying (d) are studying
- 34.They ___ Hindi right now. (a) is speaking (b) are speaking (c) are speak (d) am speaking
- 35.Farhan ___ rice when the phone rang. (a) were cooking (b) is cooking (c) was cook (d) was cooking
- 36.Choose the right verb: Every boy ___ a notebook. (a) have (b) has
- 37.You ___ in the park when Mum came home. (a) were jog (b) was jogging (c) are jogging (d) were jogging
- 38.What is the past tense of “make”? (a) making (b) maked (c) made
- 39.My sister ___ in this school since 2021. (a) teaches (b) have taught (c) has taught (d) taught
- 40.My parents have just ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) washing (c) washed (d) washes
Answer key
- simple present
- won
- watches
- are throwing
- feed
- are
- danced
- don't
- has
- cook
- sends
- don't
- Do
- are
- past perfect
- was going
- had cleaned
- is
- will speak
- Did
- will catch
- write
- played
- wash
- has stayed
- feed
- had
- Did
- Did
- draws
- had
- was riding
- were studying
- are speaking
- was cooking
- has
- were jogging
- made
- has taught
- washed
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