Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 750 · 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.___ I feed the dog on Saturdays? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Does (d) Do
2. 2.My friends ___ tea every day. (a) making (b) makes (c) make
3. 3.Nisha is going to ___ the room next month. (a) cleaning (b) clean (c) cleans (d) cleaned
4. 4.Choose the right verb: The box of pencils ___ on the table. (a) is (b) are
5. 5.When Dad called, Saanvi ___ already brought lunch. (a) has (b) have (c) had
6. 6.Arjun ___ a tree now. (a) am climbing (b) is climb (c) are climbing (d) is climbing
7. 7.By the time we reached, you ___ the match. (a) have won (b) has won (c) had win (d) had won
8. 8.Name the tense: “We danced on the stage.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple past (d) simple future
9. 9.By the time the bell rang, we ___ in the park. (a) had jog (b) had jogged (c) has jogged (d) have jogged
10. 10.Name the tense: “You make tea.” (a) simple past (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) present continuous
11. 11.You ___ dance on the stage twice a week. (a) aren't (b) don't (c) doesn't
12. 12.Name the tense: “I will tell a story.” (a) past continuous (b) simple future (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
13. 13.She ___ a tree when Mum came home. (a) were climbing (b) was climbing (c) is climbing (d) was climb
14. 14.You ___ milk now. (a) are drinking (b) is drinking (c) are drink (d) am drinking
15. 15.At 8 pm yesterday, my sister ___ in the park. (a) were jogging (b) is jogging (c) was jog (d) was jogging
16. 16.They ___ the match two days ago. (a) will win (b) winned (c) won (d) win
17. 17.Riya ___ to school when Mum came home. (a) were going (b) was go (c) is going (d) was going
18. 18.We ___ rice yesterday. (a) have cooked (b) cooked (c) cook (d) will cook
19. 19.Ira ___ a picture last Sunday. (a) draws (b) will draw (c) drew (d) drawed
20. 20.___ you throwing the ball at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
21. 21.When Dad called, he ___ already run in the park. (a) has (b) have (c) had
22. 22.My brother ___ a cake when Mum came home. (a) were baking (b) was baking (c) is baking (d) was bake
23. 23.They ___ tell a story every morning. (a) aren't (b) don't (c) doesn't
24. 24.___ Meera watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
25. 25.Choose the right verb: My spectacles ___ on the table. (a) are (b) is
26. 26.He ___ in the park every morning. (a) jog (b) jogging (c) jogs
27. 27.The children ___ made tea already. (a) has (b) have
28. 28.When it started to rain, they ___ a mango. (a) were eating (b) was eating (c) were eat (d) are eating
29. 29.Vivaan has just ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) wash (c) washing (d) washed
30. 30.They ___ write a letter twice a week. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) aren't
31. 31.She has just ___ science. (a) studies (b) study (c) studying (d) studied
32. 32.My brother ___ a tree before Mum came home. (a) had climbed (b) had climb (c) has climbed (d) have climbed
33. 33.My brother ___ milk before Mum came home. (a) have drunk (b) had drank (c) had drunk (d) has drunk
34. 34.By the time the bell rang, my brother ___ cricket. (a) had played (b) have played (c) has played (d) had play
35. 35.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) wearing (b) weared (c) wore (d) worn
36. 36.Name the tense: “Manav has written a letter.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple present (d) simple future
37. 37.Karan has been in the library ___ 8 o'clock. (a) for (b) since
38. 38.When Dad called, they ___ already thrown the ball. (a) have (b) has (c) had
39. 39.They ___ in Delhi since 2019. (a) work (b) worked (c) have worked (d) has worked
40. 40.I ___ for the team now. (a) is clapping (b) are clapping (c) am clapping (d) am clap

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