Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 722 · 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.Name the tense: “The children will watch a cartoon.” (a) present continuous (b) simple future (c) past perfect (d) present perfect
2. 2.He ___ lunch next week. (a) brought (b) will brings (c) will bring (d) will bringing
3. 3.We ___ for the team tomorrow. (a) clapped (b) will clapping (c) will clap (d) will claps
4. 4.We ___ in Pune since 2020. (a) have lived (b) lived (c) has lived (d) live
5. 5.You ___ in Pune since 2021. (a) lived (b) live (c) has lived (d) have lived
6. 6.___ Ananya drink milk every morning? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do (d) Does
7. 7.You ___ milk yesterday. (a) will drink (b) drinked (c) drink (d) drank
8. 8.They did not ___ a bicycle last Sunday. (a) rides (b) rode (c) riding (d) ride
9. 9.The students are going to ___ a tree next week. (a) plant (b) plants (c) planting (d) planted
10. 10.We ___ in the park twice a week. (a) jog (b) jogging (c) jogs
11. 11.Choose the right verb: The basket of mangoes ___ heavy. (a) is (b) are
12. 12.At 8 pm yesterday, I ___ in the pool. (a) was swim (b) am swimming (c) were swimming (d) was swimming
13. 13.He ___ Hindi twice a week. (a) speak (b) speaking (c) speaks
14. 14.I ___ in the park next month. (a) will jogging (b) will jog (c) jogged (d) will jogs
15. 15.My parents ___ the bag next month. (a) will carrying (b) carried (c) will carries (d) will carry
16. 16.Priya ___ the dishes every morning. (a) washing (b) washes (c) wash
17. 17.Name the tense: “Aisha had built a sandcastle.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) past perfect
18. 18.She ___ a tree before Mum came home. (a) has planted (b) had planted (c) had plant (d) have planted
19. 19.My sister ___ for the team at 8 pm yesterday. (a) were clapping (b) is clapping (c) was clap (d) was clapping
20. 20.Aarav ___ drunk milk already. (a) has (b) have
21. 21.___ my sister feed the dog every day? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Does (d) Are
22. 22.You are going to ___ a bicycle next week. (a) rode (b) rides (c) riding (d) ride
23. 23.My sister ___ on the stage before Mum came home. (a) had dance (b) had danced (c) has danced (d) have danced
24. 24.Neel ___ a cap when it started to rain. (a) is wearing (b) was wearing (c) were wearing (d) was wear
25. 25.Name the tense: “I drank milk.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) simple past
26. 26.___ I dance on the stage on Saturdays? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is (d) Does
27. 27.They ___ the room when the bell rang. (a) are cleaning (b) were cleaning (c) were clean (d) was cleaning
28. 28.Name the tense: “They will eat a mango.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) simple past
29. 29.By the time the bell rang, Neel ___ vegetables. (a) has bought (b) have bought (c) had buy (d) had bought
30. 30.Choose the right verb: The bag of apples ___ in the car. (a) is (b) are
31. 31.Name the tense: “I spoke Hindi.” (a) present perfect (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) simple present
32. 32.He is going to ___ the room tomorrow. (a) cleaned (b) cleans (c) cleaning (d) clean
33. 33.When Dad called, we ___ already cleaned the room. (a) have (b) has (c) had
34. 34.They ___ throw the ball every day. (a) aren't (b) don't (c) doesn't
35. 35.She ___ washed the dishes already. (a) have (b) has
36. 36.He ___ a cake when the bell rang. (a) were baking (b) was bake (c) was baking (d) is baking
37. 37.You ___ a mango last week. (a) eated (b) eat (c) ate (d) will eat
38. 38.The children ___ in Delhi since 2021. (a) has worked (b) work (c) have worked (d) worked
39. 39.She has had this bicycle ___ 2019. (a) for (b) since
40. 40.When the bell rang, Kunal ___ rice. (a) is cooking (b) was cook (c) were cooking (d) was cooking

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