Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 7 · 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.We ___ rice last week. (a) cooked (b) cook (c) have cooked (d) will cook
2. 2.___ Dev carrying the bag right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
3. 3.Choose the right verb: The news ___ good today. (a) are (b) is
4. 4.My brother ___ a tree tomorrow. (a) will plants (b) will plant (c) will planting (d) planted
5. 5.I ___ tell a story twice a week. (a) doesn't (b) aren't (c) don't
6. 6.Name the tense: “Zoya cooked rice.” (a) past continuous (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) simple past
7. 7.Choose the right verb: All the students ___ a notebook. (a) have (b) has
8. 8.They are going to ___ lunch tomorrow. (a) brought (b) bring (c) brings (d) bringing
9. 9.They have been in the library ___ an hour. (a) for (b) since
10. 10.She is going to ___ the bag next week. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) carried (d) carries
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeing (b) taking (c) takeeing
12. 12.___ my sister feed the dog every day? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Is (d) Do
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “feed”? (a) feedding (b) feeding (c) feedeing
14. 14.We ___ on the stage next week. (a) will dance (b) danced (c) will dancing (d) will dances
15. 15.At 8 pm yesterday, you ___ a tree. (a) was planting (b) are planting (c) were plant (d) were planting
16. 16.My cousins ___ a story in 2023. (a) will tell (b) tell (c) telled (d) told
17. 17.He has waited for the bus ___ ten minutes. (a) since (b) for
18. 18.Omkar ___ the ball yesterday. (a) will throw (b) throws (c) threw (d) throwed
19. 19.She ___ going to feed the dog tomorrow. (a) is (b) are (c) am
20. 20.We ___ a cake when the phone rang. (a) were bake (b) are baking (c) were baking (d) was baking
21. 21.My sister ___ tea in 2023. (a) made (b) maked (c) makes (d) will make
22. 22.I did not ___ a message in 2023. (a) sent (b) sends (c) sending (d) send
23. 23.She ___ a cartoon before the bell rang. (a) has watched (b) have watched (c) had watched (d) had watch
24. 24.They ___ the ball on Saturdays. (a) catches (b) catching (c) catch
25. 25.Tara ___ going to eat a mango tomorrow. (a) are (b) is (c) am
26. 26.You have studied in this school ___ five years. (a) since (b) for
27. 27.___ we dancing on the stage at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
28. 28.___ he make tea on Saturdays? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Does (d) Are
29. 29.By the time Mum came home, we ___ a picture. (a) had drawn (b) have drawn (c) has drawn (d) had drew
30. 30.By the time the bell rang, you ___ the match. (a) had win (b) has won (c) had won (d) have won
31. 31.You ___ a letter right now. (a) are write (b) is writing (c) are writing (d) am writing
32. 32.When Dad called, they ___ already climbed a tree. (a) had (b) have (c) has
33. 33.Choose the right verb: The box of pencils ___ on the table. (a) is (b) are
34. 34.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogeing (c) jogging
35. 35.___ my sister planting a tree right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
36. 36.By the time Mum came home, we ___ in the park. (a) had ran (b) has run (c) had run (d) have run
37. 37.By the time Mum came home, my brother ___ lunch. (a) has brought (b) had brought (c) had bring (d) have brought
38. 38.They ___ a story when the bell rang. (a) are telling (b) were tell (c) was telling (d) were telling
39. 39.We are going to ___ a letter next month. (a) writes (b) wrote (c) write (d) writing
40. 40.When Dad called, we ___ already climbed a tree. (a) has (b) had (c) have

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