Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 777 · 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.She ___ the dog next Sunday. (a) will feeds (b) will feeding (c) will feed (d) fed
2. 2.Name the tense: “He brought lunch.” (a) simple past (b) present continuous (c) simple future (d) simple present
3. 3.I ___ in Pune since 2022. (a) live (b) has lived (c) have lived (d) lived
4. 4.When Dad called, he ___ already carried the bag. (a) have (b) has (c) had
5. 5.When Mum came home, he ___ the train. (a) is taking (b) were taking (c) was take (d) was taking
6. 6.Dev ___ the ball in 2023. (a) will throw (b) throwed (c) threw (d) throws
7. 7.Which is the correct -ing form of “take”? (a) takeeing (b) takeing (c) taking
8. 8.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drunk (b) drinking (c) drank (d) drinked
9. 9.You have just ___ cricket. (a) play (b) plays (c) played (d) playing
10. 10.When it started to rain, they ___ lunch. (a) are bringing (b) were bring (c) was bringing (d) were bringing
11. 11.Name the tense: “The children are washing the dishes.” (a) past perfect (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) simple future
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eating (b) eatting (c) eateing
13. 13.Choose the right verb: Either Zoya or the twins ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
14. 14.Ishaan ___ bring lunch every Sunday. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
15. 15.They have studied in this school ___ six months. (a) since (b) for
16. 16.She ___ in the park at the moment. (a) am running (b) is run (c) are running (d) is running
17. 17.When the bell rang, we ___ a sandcastle. (a) were build (b) were building (c) are building (d) was building
18. 18.Name the tense: “She had taken the train.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
19. 19.The children ___ going to go to school next Sunday. (a) is (b) am (c) are
20. 20.What is the past tense of “go”? (a) going (b) goed (c) gone (d) went
21. 21.When it started to rain, Isha ___ a song. (a) were singing (b) was sing (c) was singing (d) is singing
22. 22.Kabir ___ a cap last Sunday. (a) weared (b) will wear (c) wears (d) wore
23. 23.___ they go to school last Sunday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
24. 24.Name the tense: “He will feed the dog.” (a) past continuous (b) simple future (c) present continuous (d) simple past
25. 25.Choose the right verb: Each of the boys ___ a notebook. (a) have (b) has
26. 26.By the time we reached, he ___ science. (a) have studied (b) had study (c) had studied (d) has studied
27. 27.Sneha ___ eat a mango every morning. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
28. 28.Vivaan ___ a sandcastle next month. (a) built (b) will build (c) will building (d) will builds
29. 29.They ___ going to throw the ball next week. (a) am (b) are (c) is
30. 30.They are going to ___ a sandcastle tomorrow. (a) builds (b) building (c) build (d) built
31. 31.When it started to rain, I ___ science. (a) am studying (b) was study (c) were studying (d) was studying
32. 32.Choose the right verb: The bag of apples ___ in the car. (a) are (b) is
33. 33.You ___ clean the room every morning. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) aren't
34. 34.My parents ___ a message next Sunday. (a) will sending (b) will send (c) sent (d) will sends
35. 35.___ Isha drink milk every Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Are (d) Is
36. 36.My brother ___ science at the moment. (a) is study (b) are studying (c) is studying (d) am studying
37. 37.When the bell rang, she ___ a story. (a) was tell (b) is telling (c) were telling (d) was telling
38. 38.Neel has just ___ a message. (a) sent (b) sending (c) send (d) sends
39. 39.Choose the right verb: Each of the children ___ a ID card. (a) have (b) has
40. 40.Name the tense: “I will drink milk.” (a) simple present (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) past continuous

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