Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 757 · 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 ___ a letter last Sunday. (a) will write (b) writed (c) writes (d) wrote
2. 2.We ___ in the park now. (a) are jog (b) are jogging (c) is jogging (d) am jogging
3. 3.They ___ in the park every Sunday. (a) run (b) running (c) runs
4. 4.Name the tense: “The students climb a tree.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) present perfect
5. 5.We ___ study science every day. (a) aren't (b) don't (c) doesn't
6. 6.Choose the right verb: One of my cousins ___ in Class 9. (a) are (b) is
7. 7.Name the tense: “She climbed a tree.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) present perfect (d) simple past
8. 8.She ___ tea every morning. (a) makes (b) make (c) making
9. 9.She ___ a cartoon next month. (a) will watches (b) will watching (c) watched (d) will watch
10. 10.Choose the right verb: Neither Saanvi nor the twins ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
11. 11.When Dad called, she ___ already taken the train. (a) has (b) have (c) had
12. 12.Choose the right verb: Each of the children ___ a notebook. (a) has (b) have
13. 13.When the bell rang, he ___ a mango. (a) is eating (b) was eat (c) were eating (d) was eating
14. 14.Rohan did not ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) climbs (b) climbed (c) climb (d) climbing
15. 15.Isha ___ tea in 2023. (a) made (b) will make (c) maked (d) makes
16. 16.___ they send a message twice a week? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is (d) Does
17. 17.Choose the right verb: Every boy ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
18. 18.I ___ a cap when the phone rang. (a) were wearing (b) am wearing (c) was wear (d) was wearing
19. 19.He has lived in Pune ___ 2020. (a) since (b) for
20. 20.When Dad called, my brother ___ already made tea. (a) have (b) has (c) had
21. 21.___ Meera jog in the park yesterday? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Was (d) Do
22. 22.___ my friends jog in the park in 2023? (a) Did (b) Does (c) Do (d) Was
23. 23.___ Pooja catching the ball right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
24. 24.Name the tense: “Arjun will buy vegetables.” (a) present perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple past (d) simple future
25. 25.My brother did not ___ a cake yesterday. (a) baking (b) bake (c) baked (d) bakes
26. 26.She ___ going to clean the room next week. (a) is (b) am (c) are
27. 27.My friends ___ a song at 8 pm yesterday. (a) was singing (b) are singing (c) were singing (d) were sing
28. 28.___ the children run in the park two days ago? (a) Does (b) Was (c) Do (d) Did
29. 29.He ___ a tree on Saturdays. (a) plant (b) planting (c) plants
30. 30.I am going to ___ the bag next week. (a) carries (b) carrying (c) carry (d) carried
31. 31.He ___ clapped for the team already. (a) has (b) have
32. 32.At 8 pm yesterday, Isha ___ a cake. (a) is baking (b) were baking (c) was baking (d) was bake
33. 33.When the phone rang, they ___ in the pool. (a) are swimming (b) were swimming (c) were swim (d) was swimming
34. 34.By the time the bell rang, Zoya ___ the ball. (a) has caught (b) have caught (c) had catch (d) had caught
35. 35.When Dad called, Arjun ___ already thrown the ball. (a) had (b) have (c) has
36. 36.Name the tense: “He had cleaned the room.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) simple present (d) simple past
37. 37.My cousins ___ watch a cartoon on Saturdays. (a) aren't (b) doesn't (c) don't
38. 38.___ my brother swim in the pool two days ago? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
39. 39.___ I sending a message right now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
40. 40.___ Saanvi building a sandcastle at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is

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