Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 706 · 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.___ they drinking milk right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
2. 2.I ___ in the park when Mum came home. (a) am jogging (b) was jogging (c) was jog (d) were jogging
3. 3.When it started to rain, you ___ in the park. (a) are running (b) were running (c) were run (d) was running
4. 4.Choose the right verb: Neither my cousins nor Yash ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
5. 5.Name the tense: “We will fly a kite.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) simple future (d) present perfect
6. 6.We ___ Hindi every morning. (a) speaking (b) speak (c) speaks
7. 7.By the time the bell rang, my sister ___ the match. (a) had won (b) has won (c) had win (d) have won
8. 8.Manav ___ run in the park every Sunday. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
9. 9.I have just ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) drew (c) drawing (d) drawn
10. 10.When Dad called, my parents ___ already flown a kite. (a) had (b) have (c) has
11. 11.I ___ the train next month. (a) will taking (b) will take (c) will takes (d) took
12. 12.We ___ in this school since 2020. (a) has studied (b) study (c) have studied (d) studied
13. 13.They ___ the match before Mum came home. (a) had win (b) have won (c) had won (d) has won
14. 14.___ Rohan climbing a tree at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
15. 15.My brother did not ___ in the park two days ago. (a) jog (b) jogging (c) jogs (d) jogged
16. 16.Choose the right verb: There ___ a lot of rice in the bag. (a) are (b) is
17. 17.Pooja ___ a story on Saturdays. (a) tells (b) telling (c) tell
18. 18.By the time the bell rang, Yash ___ a picture. (a) have drawn (b) has drawn (c) had drawn (d) had drew
19. 19.They ___ on the stage next Sunday. (a) will dances (b) will dance (c) danced (d) will dancing
20. 20.Name the tense: “We had eaten a mango.” (a) simple past (b) simple future (c) present continuous (d) past perfect
21. 21.They ___ in this school since 2019. (a) teach (b) has taught (c) have taught (d) taught
22. 22.Choose the right verb: Each student ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writing (b) writeing (c) writeeing
24. 24.Choose the right verb: Neither the boys nor Zoya ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
25. 25.I ___ in the park on Saturdays. (a) jogs (b) jog (c) jogging
26. 26.My brother ___ a message before the guests arrived. (a) had sent (b) has sent (c) have sent (d) had send
27. 27.I am going to ___ a cartoon next Sunday. (a) watches (b) watched (c) watching (d) watch
28. 28.I have worked in Delhi ___ six months. (a) since (b) for
29. 29.We ___ vegetables every day. (a) buy (b) buys (c) buying
30. 30.He ___ milk at the moment. (a) is drinking (b) is drink (c) am drinking (d) are drinking
31. 31.When the bell rang, she ___ the train. (a) were taking (b) is taking (c) was take (d) was taking
32. 32.They ___ the bag right now. (a) are carrying (b) are carry (c) am carrying (d) is carrying
33. 33.We are going to ___ the dishes next month. (a) wash (b) washed (c) washes (d) washing
34. 34.___ you fly a kite twice a week? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do (d) Does
35. 35.Choose the right verb: Every girl ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
36. 36.Ira ___ a cap next week. (a) wore (b) will wear (c) will wears (d) will wearing
37. 37.Choose the right verb: The box of pencils ___ on the table. (a) are (b) is
38. 38.Choose the right verb: Every student ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
39. 39.When it started to rain, you ___ to school. (a) are going (b) were go (c) was going (d) were going
40. 40.You ___ the dog next Sunday. (a) will feeding (b) will feeds (c) fed (d) will feed

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