Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 775 · 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 ___ the bag when the bell rang. (a) is carrying (b) was carrying (c) were carrying (d) was carry
2. 2.She ___ caught the ball already. (a) have (b) has
3. 3.We ___ made tea already. (a) has (b) have
4. 4.Name the tense: “Kabir will fly a kite.” (a) simple future (b) past perfect (c) present perfect (d) past continuous
5. 5.Karan ___ on the stage now. (a) am dancing (b) are dancing (c) is dance (d) is dancing
6. 6.___ my sister drink milk twice a week? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are (d) Does
7. 7.We ___ the dishes every morning. (a) washing (b) wash (c) washes
8. 8.Name the tense: “He is dancing on the stage.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
9. 9.Arjun ___ in this school since 2019. (a) taught (b) teaches (c) has taught (d) have taught
10. 10.___ my sister bring lunch in 2023? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Did (d) Was
11. 11.We ___ on the stage at the moment. (a) am dancing (b) are dancing (c) is dancing (d) are dance
12. 12.I have waited for the bus ___ half an hour. (a) since (b) for
13. 13.Kabir did not ___ a tree last week. (a) plant (b) plants (c) planted (d) planting
14. 14.Choose the right verb: One of my cousins ___ in Class 7. (a) are (b) is
15. 15.By the time the guests arrived, my friends ___ the match. (a) had win (b) has won (c) had won (d) have won
16. 16.___ my brother taking the train right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
17. 17.He is going to ___ a mango tomorrow. (a) eating (b) eats (c) eat (d) ate
18. 18.She ___ in Delhi since 2022. (a) works (b) has worked (c) worked (d) have worked
19. 19.She ___ science next Sunday. (a) will studies (b) studied (c) will studying (d) will study
20. 20.___ she bake a cake every morning? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is (d) Does
21. 21.___ she carrying the bag now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
22. 22.___ you ride a bicycle yesterday? (a) Did (b) Do (c) Was (d) Does
23. 23.Choose the right verb: The bunch of bananas ___ ripe. (a) is (b) are
24. 24.Choose the right verb: Each child ___ a ID card. (a) have (b) has
25. 25.He did not ___ a song in 2023. (a) sing (b) sang (c) sings (d) singing
26. 26.Name the tense: “He took the train.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) simple past
27. 27.Ira ___ for the team before the guests arrived. (a) had clapped (b) had clap (c) has clapped (d) have clapped
28. 28.___ my cousins wash the dishes twice a week? (a) Does (b) Is (c) Are (d) Do
29. 29.Name the tense: “My sister is winning the match.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) past perfect (d) simple future
30. 30.You ___ the train yesterday. (a) take (b) took (c) taked (d) will take
31. 31.Myra ___ Grandma right now. (a) am helping (b) is helping (c) are helping (d) is help
32. 32.Kunal ___ won the match already. (a) have (b) has
33. 33.They ___ rice every morning. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) cooking
34. 34.They ___ a cake at the moment. (a) is baking (b) are bake (c) am baking (d) are baking
35. 35.They are going to ___ the room tomorrow. (a) cleaning (b) cleaned (c) clean (d) cleans
36. 36.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catching (c) catchhing
37. 37.Name the tense: “She clapped for the team.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple past
38. 38.We ___ milk when it started to rain. (a) are drinking (b) was drinking (c) were drinking (d) were drink
39. 39.Manav has just ___ science. (a) studied (b) study (c) studies (d) studying
40. 40.Name the tense: “Nisha is writing a letter.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) simple future

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