Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 747 · 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.He has lived in Pune ___ a long time. (a) for (b) since
2. 2.Name the tense: “He has sung a song.” (a) simple future (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
3. 3.Choose the right verb: One of my cousins ___ in Class 3. (a) are (b) is
4. 4.They ___ a mango when Mum came home. (a) were eating (b) are eating (c) was eating (d) were eat
5. 5.My sister ___ the ball at 8 pm yesterday. (a) is catching (b) was catching (c) was catch (d) were catching
6. 6.We ___ the bag every morning. (a) carries (b) carrying (c) carry
7. 7.___ my brother study science twice a week? (a) Is (b) Does (c) Are (d) Do
8. 8.Farhan ___ a tree when Mum came home. (a) were climbing (b) is climbing (c) was climb (d) was climbing
9. 9.Choose the right verb: Every child ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
10. 10.Ananya ___ the match before the bell rang. (a) has won (b) had won (c) had win (d) have won
11. 11.My cousins ___ in this school since 2019. (a) taught (b) teach (c) have taught (d) has taught
12. 12.___ he climb a tree every day? (a) Is (b) Does (c) Do (d) Are
13. 13.Name the tense: “We have taken the train.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
14. 14.Choose the right verb: Each of the students ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
15. 15.You ___ going to go to school next Sunday. (a) are (b) am (c) is
16. 16.Name the tense: “Ira bought vegetables.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) present continuous
17. 17.Name the tense: “He has caught the ball.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) present perfect
18. 18.You ___ bring lunch twice a week. (a) doesn't (b) aren't (c) don't
19. 19.Name the tense: “They are catching the ball.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) past continuous (d) present continuous
20. 20.___ the students planting a tree now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
21. 21.I did not ___ rice last Sunday. (a) cooks (b) cooked (c) cooking (d) cook
22. 22.Manav ___ to school next week. (a) will go (b) went (c) will going (d) will goes
23. 23.You have just ___ cricket. (a) play (b) playing (c) plays (d) played
24. 24.He ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) is ride (b) are riding (c) is riding (d) am riding
25. 25.My brother ___ a letter before the guests arrived. (a) had wrote (b) has written (c) had written (d) have written
26. 26.They did not ___ the match last Sunday. (a) wins (b) win (c) won (d) winning
27. 27.Choose the right verb: Every child ___ a name tag. (a) has (b) have
28. 28.He ___ the ball right now. (a) is throwing (b) are throwing (c) is throw (d) am throwing
29. 29.You did not ___ Hindi last Sunday. (a) speak (b) speaks (c) speaking (d) spoke
30. 30.___ he go to school every Sunday? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Does (d) Is
31. 31.___ she studying science at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
32. 32.By the time Mum came home, my brother ___ the room. (a) had clean (b) had cleaned (c) have cleaned (d) has cleaned
33. 33.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) bringing (b) brought (c) bringed
34. 34.When Dad called, my brother ___ already made tea. (a) have (b) had (c) has
35. 35.Choose the right verb: The bag of apples ___ in the car. (a) is (b) are
36. 36.___ Arjun eating a mango right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.Name the tense: “Priya will cook rice.” (a) present perfect (b) simple future (c) past continuous (d) simple past
38. 38.You did not ___ a song yesterday. (a) singing (b) sing (c) sings (d) sang
39. 39.___ my brother wash the dishes every Sunday? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are (d) Does
40. 40.What is the past tense of “win”? (a) winning (b) winned (c) won

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