Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 694 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flying (b) flyeing (c) flyying
2. 2.___ he cleaning the room now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
3. 3.Choose the right verb: One of my friends ___ in Class 4. (a) are (b) is
4. 4.They ___ going to cook rice tomorrow. (a) am (b) are (c) is
5. 5.Choose the right verb: There ___ a cat in the garden. (a) is (b) are
6. 6.By the time the bell rang, I ___ the train. (a) had taken (b) had took (c) has taken (d) have taken
7. 7.___ they winning the match at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
8. 8.My cousins are going to ___ the match tomorrow. (a) winning (b) won (c) win (d) wins
9. 9.___ she singing a song right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
10. 10.Choose the right verb: Neither the girls nor Rohan ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
11. 11.Name the tense: “She is carrying the bag.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) simple future
12. 12.Dev ___ build a sandcastle every morning. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
13. 13.They ___ go to school on Saturdays. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) aren't
14. 14.I ___ a cake in 2023. (a) will bake (b) have baked (c) baked (d) bake
15. 15.Name the tense: “He built a sandcastle.” (a) past perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple past (d) present perfect
16. 16.They are going to ___ the dog tomorrow. (a) feeding (b) feeds (c) feed (d) fed
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpping (b) helpeing (c) helping
18. 18.She ___ in the park at the moment. (a) are running (b) is running (c) am running (d) is run
19. 19.They ___ a story on Saturdays. (a) tell (b) tells (c) telling
20. 20.Tara ___ a kite when the bell rang. (a) is flying (b) were flying (c) was fly (d) was flying
21. 21.He ___ worn a cap already. (a) have (b) has
22. 22.___ my brother ride a bicycle on Saturdays? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is (d) Does
23. 23.Name the tense: “My friends had played cricket.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
24. 24.Name the tense: “I was drawing a picture.” (a) simple past (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) past continuous
25. 25.Choose the right verb: The bag of apples ___ in the car. (a) is (b) are
26. 26.We ___ Hindi before Mum came home. (a) has spoken (b) had spoke (c) had spoken (d) have spoken
27. 27.He has just ___ in the park. (a) ran (b) running (c) run
28. 28.When the phone rang, he ___ a bicycle. (a) was riding (b) was ride (c) were riding (d) is riding
29. 29.Ira ___ a sandcastle when the phone rang. (a) were building (b) was build (c) was building (d) is building
30. 30.When the bell rang, my brother ___ milk. (a) were drinking (b) was drink (c) was drinking (d) is drinking
31. 31.By the time we reached, I ___ tea. (a) had make (b) has made (c) have made (d) had made
32. 32.By the time the bell rang, we ___ a kite. (a) had flown (b) had flew (c) have flown (d) has flown
33. 33.Choose the right verb: Each student ___ a name tag. (a) has (b) have
34. 34.Name the tense: “Pooja was singing a song.” (a) present continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) past continuous
35. 35.They ___ tea right now. (a) is making (b) am making (c) are make (d) are making
36. 36.Name the tense: “My sister is speaking Hindi.” (a) simple future (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) past continuous
37. 37.When it started to rain, my sister ___ the match. (a) is winning (b) was winning (c) were winning (d) was win
38. 38.Dev ___ in the park twice a week. (a) runs (b) run (c) running
39. 39.Choose the right verb: All the players ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
40. 40.Omkar ___ cricket twice a week. (a) playing (b) plays (c) play

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