Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 733 · 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 “bring”? (a) bringeing (b) bringging (c) bringing
2. 2.When Dad called, Kabir ___ already gone to school. (a) has (b) had (c) have
3. 3.You ___ a mango last Sunday. (a) ate (b) eat (c) will eat (d) eated
4. 4.I ___ the dog at the moment. (a) are feeding (b) am feed (c) am feeding (d) is feeding
5. 5.Name the tense: “You had built a sandcastle.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) past perfect
6. 6.Name the tense: “Nisha had danced on the stage.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) simple present
7. 7.Choose the right verb: One of my friends ___ in Class 9. (a) is (b) are
8. 8.Name the tense: “We will feed the dog.” (a) past perfect (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) simple future
9. 9.By the time the guests arrived, I ___ a tree. (a) have planted (b) had plant (c) has planted (d) had planted
10. 10.Choose the right verb: Either Ishaan or the girls ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
11. 11.We did not ___ cricket two days ago. (a) played (b) playing (c) plays (d) play
12. 12.He ___ in the park when the bell rang. (a) was run (b) was running (c) were running (d) is running
13. 13.My parents did not ___ a cake last week. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) baked (d) bake
14. 14.___ my cousins win the match every Sunday? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Does (d) Are
15. 15.My brother ___ going to bring lunch tomorrow. (a) are (b) am (c) is
16. 16.Name the tense: “Sneha cooks rice.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) past continuous (d) past perfect
17. 17.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wore (b) wearing (c) weared (d) worn
18. 18.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) ran (b) runned (c) run (d) running
19. 19.You are going to ___ Hindi next month. (a) speaks (b) spoke (c) speaking (d) speak
20. 20.Name the tense: “You had eaten a mango.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) present continuous (d) past perfect
21. 21.I ___ a kite when the bell rang. (a) was flying (b) am flying (c) were flying (d) was fly
22. 22.I ___ go to school every day. (a) aren't (b) don't (c) doesn't
23. 23.Name the tense: “You were baking a cake.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple past (d) present perfect
24. 24.By the time Mum came home, Diya ___ cricket. (a) had played (b) has played (c) had play (d) have played
25. 25.You ___ rice right now. (a) are cook (b) is cooking (c) am cooking (d) are cooking
26. 26.Choose the right verb: One of my cousins ___ in Class 7. (a) are (b) is
27. 27.They ___ throw the ball every day. (a) doesn't (b) aren't (c) don't
28. 28.My brother ___ taken the train already. (a) has (b) have
29. 29.My brother did not ___ a kite two days ago. (a) flew (b) flying (c) flies (d) fly
30. 30.Name the tense: “My cousins caught the ball.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) simple future
31. 31.Omkar ___ the room now. (a) is clean (b) are cleaning (c) is cleaning (d) am cleaning
32. 32.___ you wear a cap twice a week? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are (d) Does
33. 33.She ___ Grandma every morning. (a) helps (b) helping (c) help
34. 34.We did not ___ a letter last week. (a) write (b) writes (c) wrote (d) writing
35. 35.By the time the guests arrived, he ___ the ball. (a) has thrown (b) had thrown (c) have thrown (d) had threw
36. 36.He did not ___ the dishes last week. (a) washing (b) wash (c) washes (d) washed
37. 37.She ___ tea next week. (a) made (b) will making (c) will make (d) will makes
38. 38.We are going to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) builds (b) build (c) built (d) building
39. 39.Name the tense: “My brother helped Grandma.” (a) simple future (b) present continuous (c) simple past (d) past continuous
40. 40.___ my friends dance on the stage every morning? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Does (d) Is

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