Worksheet of Tense
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.
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- 1.She ___ draw a picture on Saturdays. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
- 2.At 8 pm yesterday, my sister ___ for the team. (a) was clap (b) is clapping (c) were clapping (d) was clapping
- 3.Kabir ___ going to wear a cap next week. (a) is (b) am (c) are
- 4.Choose the right verb: Each girl ___ a notebook. (a) have (b) has
- 5.He did not ___ Hindi in 2023. (a) speaks (b) speak (c) speaking (d) spoke
- 6.___ he write a letter on Saturdays? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Does (d) Do
- 7.When Dad called, they ___ already helped Grandma. (a) had (b) have (c) has
- 8.They ___ on the stage when the phone rang. (a) were dancing (b) were dance (c) are dancing (d) was dancing
- 9.Name the tense: “He has climbed a tree.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) simple past (d) present perfect
- 10.I have just ___ a story. (a) tells (b) tell (c) told (d) telling
- 11.What is the past tense of “buy”? (a) buying (b) buyed (c) bought
- 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
- 13.___ she studying science right now? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
- 14.Choose the right verb: One of my classmates ___ in Class 3. (a) are (b) is
- 15.We ___ milk every day. (a) drinks (b) drinking (c) drink
- 16.Choose the right verb: Every boy ___ a water bottle. (a) have (b) has
- 17.My sister ___ on the stage yesterday. (a) dances (b) has danced (c) will dance (d) danced
- 18.Name the tense: “You are speaking Hindi.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) simple past
- 19.We ___ a song at the moment. (a) am singing (b) is singing (c) are sing (d) are singing
- 20.Name the tense: “Aarav had carried the bag.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) past continuous (d) past perfect
- 21.She ___ a message yesterday. (a) sended (b) will send (c) sends (d) sent
- 22.Kabir ___ lunch before Mum came home. (a) have brought (b) had bring (c) has brought (d) had brought
- 23.My friends ___ the train right now. (a) are take (b) are taking (c) am taking (d) is taking
- 24.The students ___ Grandma tomorrow. (a) helped (b) will helping (c) will help (d) will helps
- 25.___ my friends jog in the park last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Did (d) Was
- 26.My sister ___ going to study science tomorrow. (a) are (b) is (c) am
- 27.Choose the right verb: The basket of mangoes ___ heavy. (a) are (b) is
- 28.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyeing (b) flyying (c) flying
- 29.Ishaan did not ___ a cake last week. (a) baked (b) bake (c) bakes (d) baking
- 30.We ___ going to eat a mango next week. (a) are (b) am (c) is
- 31.I ___ a tree last Sunday. (a) plant (b) will plant (c) planted (d) have planted
- 32.We ___ a story now. (a) are tell (b) is telling (c) am telling (d) are telling
- 33.When Dad called, my cousins ___ already drunk milk. (a) have (b) had (c) has
- 34.Choose the right verb: Neither the boys nor Farhan ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
- 35.I ___ on the stage when the phone rang. (a) was dance (b) was dancing (c) were dancing (d) am dancing
- 36.___ you clap for the team every Sunday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Are (d) Is
- 37.___ my parents planting a tree at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
- 38.___ they riding a bicycle now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 39.He ___ a message twice a week. (a) sends (b) send (c) sending
- 40.They ___ a tree when it started to rain. (a) are planting (b) was planting (c) were plant (d) were planting
Answer key
- doesn't
- was clapping
- is
- has
- speak
- Does
- had
- were dancing
- present perfect
- told
- bought
- washing
- Is
- is
- drink
- has
- danced
- present continuous
- are singing
- past perfect
- sent
- had brought
- are taking
- will help
- Did
- is
- is
- flying
- bake
- are
- planted
- are telling
- had
- is
- was dancing
- Do
- Are
- Are
- sends
- were planting
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