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.Neel has lived in Pune ___ January. (a) since (b) for
- 2.You ___ the ball tomorrow. (a) will catching (b) will catches (c) caught (d) will catch
- 3.He did not ___ a mango yesterday. (a) ate (b) eats (c) eat (d) eating
- 4.Choose the right verb: Every student ___ a ID card. (a) have (b) has
- 5.I ___ going to wear a cap next month. (a) am (b) are (c) is
- 6.Name the tense: “You dance on the stage.” (a) simple past (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) simple present
- 7.___ they bring lunch every Sunday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Is (d) Are
- 8.Name the tense: “You have studied science.” (a) present continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) present perfect
- 9.When Dad called, they ___ already thrown the ball. (a) has (b) had (c) have
- 10.What is the past tense of “feed”? (a) fed (b) feeding (c) feeded
- 11.When the phone rang, I ___ a cake. (a) am baking (b) was baking (c) were baking (d) was bake
- 12.You ___ on the stage two days ago. (a) danced (b) dance (c) will dance (d) have danced
- 13.She has just ___ in the park. (a) ran (b) running (c) run
- 14.___ you climbing a tree now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
- 15.When it started to rain, he ___ a cake. (a) is baking (b) were baking (c) was bake (d) was baking
- 16.___ she watch a cartoon every day? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Is (d) Are
- 17.She has been in the library ___ an hour. (a) since (b) for
- 18.He is going to ___ vegetables tomorrow. (a) bought (b) buy (c) buys (d) buying
- 19.Choose the right verb: Neither the girls nor Ira ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
- 20.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) going (b) went (c) gone (d) goed
- 21.Choose the right verb: Every child ___ a locker. (a) has (b) have
- 22.When the bell rang, my sister ___ in the park. (a) were running (b) is running (c) was run (d) was running
- 23.Choose the right verb: My spectacles ___ on the table. (a) is (b) are
- 24.Choose the right verb: Each child ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
- 25.I ___ for the team in 2023. (a) have clapped (b) clap (c) clapped (d) will clap
- 26.When Dad called, she ___ already played cricket. (a) had (b) have (c) has
- 27.Name the tense: “I study science.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) simple present
- 28.When it started to rain, the children ___ a cake. (a) was baking (b) are baking (c) were baking (d) were bake
- 29.They ___ a kite yesterday. (a) fly (b) will fly (c) flew (d) flyed
- 30.By the time Mum came home, Ishaan ___ vegetables. (a) had buy (b) have bought (c) had bought (d) has bought
- 31.Which is the correct -ing form of “swim”? (a) swiming (b) swimeing (c) swimming
- 32.Name the tense: “Kavya helps Grandma.” (a) simple future (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) simple past
- 33.I ___ the dishes at 8 pm yesterday. (a) were washing (b) was washing (c) am washing (d) was wash
- 34.Neel did not ___ milk two days ago. (a) drink (b) drinking (c) drinks (d) drank
- 35.He ___ a story when the bell rang. (a) were telling (b) is telling (c) was telling (d) was tell
- 36.Rahul ___ jogged in the park already. (a) has (b) have
- 37.Riya has just ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) ate (c) eat (d) eaten
- 38.By the time Mum came home, my cousins ___ to school. (a) has gone (b) had gone (c) have gone (d) had went
- 39.___ Yash washing the dishes right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
- 40.My parents are going to ___ science tomorrow. (a) studied (b) study (c) studies (d) studying
Answer key
- since
- will catch
- eat
- has
- am
- simple present
- Do
- present perfect
- had
- fed
- was baking
- danced
- run
- Are
- was baking
- Does
- for
- buy
- is
- went
- has
- was running
- are
- has
- clapped
- had
- simple present
- were baking
- flew
- had bought
- swimming
- simple present
- was washing
- drink
- was telling
- has
- eaten
- had gone
- Is
- study
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