Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 783 · 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 is going to ___ science next month. (a) studies (b) study (c) studied (d) studying
2. 2.Name the tense: “I went to school.” (a) past perfect (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) simple past
3. 3.They have just ___ science. (a) studied (b) studies (c) study (d) studying
4. 4.Choose the right verb: The bunch of bananas ___ ripe. (a) are (b) is
5. 5.I ___ thrown the ball already. (a) have (b) has
6. 6.When the phone rang, I ___ a song. (a) am singing (b) was sing (c) were singing (d) was singing
7. 7.The students are going to ___ a story next month. (a) tells (b) telling (c) told (d) tell
8. 8.You ___ throw the ball every morning. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) aren't
9. 9.Farhan ___ a kite every morning. (a) fly (b) flying (c) flies
10. 10.I ___ in Delhi since 2022. (a) has worked (b) have worked (c) worked (d) work
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “study”? (a) studyeing (b) studyying (c) studying
12. 12.Name the tense: “I drink milk.” (a) simple past (b) present continuous (c) simple future (d) simple present
13. 13.___ Aarav climb a tree every morning? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Does (d) Do
14. 14.They ___ a cartoon when the bell rang. (a) are watching (b) was watching (c) were watching (d) were watch
15. 15.Name the tense: “Kunal is winning the match.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) simple past (d) present perfect
16. 16.I ___ a letter right now. (a) am write (b) is writing (c) are writing (d) am writing
17. 17.The students did not ___ lunch last week. (a) brought (b) brings (c) bring (d) bringing
18. 18.When the bell rang, she ___ the ball. (a) was catch (b) is catching (c) was catching (d) were catching
19. 19.She ___ the dog every morning. (a) feeding (b) feed (c) feeds
20. 20.Name the tense: “The children had eaten a mango.” (a) simple past (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) past perfect
21. 21.Choose the right verb: Every student ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
22. 22.___ my friends clean the room every day? (a) Does (b) Is (c) Do (d) Are
23. 23.Choose the right verb: Either my cousins or Arjun ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speakking (c) speaking
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “clap”? (a) claping (b) clapeing (c) clapping
26. 26.Choose the right verb: My trousers ___ new. (a) is (b) are
27. 27.Choose the right verb: Every child ___ a locker. (a) has (b) have
28. 28.The children ___ science every Sunday. (a) study (b) studying (c) studies
29. 29.Choose the right verb: Each child ___ a locker. (a) has (b) have
30. 30.We have just ___ the match. (a) win (b) wins (c) won (d) winning
31. 31.You ___ to school tomorrow. (a) will goes (b) will going (c) went (d) will go
32. 32.We ___ climb a tree every Sunday. (a) aren't (b) don't (c) doesn't
33. 33.Name the tense: “They had baked a cake.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) past perfect (d) past continuous
34. 34.___ you sending a message at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
35. 35.Aarav ___ in the park every day. (a) run (b) running (c) runs
36. 36.We ___ wash the dishes every day. (a) don't (b) aren't (c) doesn't
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “wash”? (a) washhing (b) washeing (c) washing
38. 38.You ___ a song when it started to rain. (a) was singing (b) are singing (c) were sing (d) were singing
39. 39.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buying (c) buyeing
40. 40.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sended (b) sent (c) sending

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