Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 787 · 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.We ___ the bag when Mum came home. (a) are carrying (b) were carrying (c) were carry (d) was carrying
2. 2.Choose the right verb: Each of the students ___ a locker. (a) has (b) have
3. 3.We ___ the dog next week. (a) will feeds (b) fed (c) will feed (d) will feeding
4. 4.___ they watch a cartoon yesterday? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Does (d) Do
5. 5.___ you fly a kite twice a week? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Do (d) Is
6. 6.Choose the right verb: There ___ some water in the bottle. (a) are (b) is
7. 7.Karan ___ a kite on Saturdays. (a) flying (b) flies (c) fly
8. 8.___ they sing a song in 2023? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Do (d) Was
9. 9.What is the past tense of “draw”? (a) drawed (b) drawn (c) drew (d) drawing
10. 10.She ___ a cap every day. (a) wearing (b) wears (c) wear
11. 11.My friends ___ to school now. (a) is going (b) am going (c) are go (d) are going
12. 12.___ she watch a cartoon last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
13. 13.Name the tense: “He was planting a tree.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) past continuous (d) present perfect
14. 14.Choose the right verb: The news ___ good today. (a) is (b) are
15. 15.Name the tense: “He eats a mango.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) present perfect
16. 16.I ___ a tree at the moment. (a) am plant (b) am planting (c) is planting (d) are planting
17. 17.Choose the right verb: All the students ___ a name tag. (a) have (b) has
18. 18.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taked (b) taking (c) taken (d) took
19. 19.The students ___ a cap when Mum came home. (a) are wearing (b) were wear (c) were wearing (d) was wearing
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “make”? (a) making (b) makeing (c) makeeing
21. 21.She is going to ___ the dishes next Sunday. (a) washes (b) washing (c) wash (d) washed
22. 22.She ___ a cake tomorrow. (a) will bakes (b) will baking (c) baked (d) will bake
23. 23.___ Vivaan take the train every Sunday? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are (d) Does
24. 24.Farhan ___ the dog next week. (a) fed (b) will feeds (c) will feed (d) will feeding
25. 25.Which is the correct -ing form of “catch”? (a) catcheing (b) catchhing (c) catching
26. 26.When Mum came home, you ___ science. (a) were study (b) are studying (c) was studying (d) were studying
27. 27.At 8 pm yesterday, he ___ in the park. (a) was jog (b) were jogging (c) is jogging (d) was jogging
28. 28.They ___ a song when the phone rang. (a) are singing (b) were sing (c) was singing (d) were singing
29. 29.I ___ in the park now. (a) is running (b) am run (c) are running (d) am running
30. 30.I ___ the train right now. (a) am taking (b) am take (c) is taking (d) are taking
31. 31.We ___ going to bring lunch tomorrow. (a) is (b) am (c) are
32. 32.Name the tense: “We will dance on the stage.” (a) past perfect (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) simple future
33. 33.I ___ tea when it started to rain. (a) am making (b) was make (c) was making (d) were making
34. 34.When the phone rang, she ___ a cake. (a) was bake (b) was baking (c) were baking (d) is baking
35. 35.Aditya ___ the match at 8 pm yesterday. (a) is winning (b) was win (c) was winning (d) were winning
36. 36.My cousins ___ for the team twice a week. (a) clap (b) claps (c) clapping
37. 37.Name the tense: “We speak Hindi.” (a) simple present (b) present continuous (c) present perfect (d) past perfect
38. 38.___ my brother throwing the ball now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
39. 39.Isha ___ the train tomorrow. (a) will takes (b) will taking (c) will take (d) took
40. 40.When Dad called, we ___ already caught the ball. (a) had (b) have (c) has

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