Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 803 · 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.What is the past tense of “swim”? (a) swum (b) swimming (c) swam (d) swimmed
2. 2.___ my sister win the match twice a week? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Is (d) Do
3. 3.You ___ drawn a picture already. (a) have (b) has
4. 4.Aditya ___ dance on the stage twice a week. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
5. 5.He ___ cricket tomorrow. (a) will playing (b) will plays (c) played (d) will play
6. 6.___ they wash the dishes in 2023? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
7. 7.My sister ___ a tree two days ago. (a) climbs (b) has climbed (c) will climb (d) climbed
8. 8.When the bell rang, she ___ the bag. (a) was carry (b) is carrying (c) was carrying (d) were carrying
9. 9.Name the tense: “He cleaned the room.” (a) present perfect (b) present continuous (c) simple past (d) past perfect
10. 10.She ___ a mango every morning. (a) eats (b) eat (c) eating
11. 11.They ___ the train last Sunday. (a) taked (b) take (c) took (d) will take
12. 12.My friends ___ a letter when it started to rain. (a) was writing (b) were write (c) were writing (d) are writing
13. 13.She ___ a cake next month. (a) baked (b) will baking (c) will bakes (d) will bake
14. 14.___ Aditya jogging in the park right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
15. 15.Name the tense: “I have cooked rice.” (a) past continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple present (d) simple future
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) bakeing (b) bakeeing (c) baking
17. 17.My brother ___ thrown the ball already. (a) has (b) have
18. 18.My cousins ___ the ball when the bell rang. (a) were throwing (b) are throwing (c) were throw (d) was throwing
19. 19.___ Isha play cricket every morning? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Does (d) Do
20. 20.Choose the right verb: The news ___ good today. (a) is (b) are
21. 21.The students ___ going to go to school next month. (a) am (b) is (c) are
22. 22.The students are going to ___ the dishes next Sunday. (a) washes (b) washing (c) washed (d) wash
23. 23.You ___ plant a tree every morning. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) aren't
24. 24.Name the tense: “I had brought lunch.” (a) present continuous (b) past perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple future
25. 25.I am going to ___ cricket next Sunday. (a) playing (b) plays (c) played (d) play
26. 26.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wineing (b) wining (c) winning
27. 27.When the phone rang, we ___ a message. (a) was sending (b) are sending (c) were send (d) were sending
28. 28.My friends ___ a message when Mum came home. (a) were sending (b) were send (c) was sending (d) are sending
29. 29.Name the tense: “My brother danced on the stage.” (a) simple past (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) simple future
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “buy”? (a) buyying (b) buyeing (c) buying
31. 31.Pooja ___ to school when the phone rang. (a) was go (b) is going (c) were going (d) was going
32. 32.He ___ the room before Mum came home. (a) had cleaned (b) has cleaned (c) had clean (d) have cleaned
33. 33.Ananya ___ going to tell a story next week. (a) are (b) am (c) is
34. 34.___ the children watch a cartoon yesterday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
35. 35.Choose the right verb: The bag of apples ___ in the car. (a) are (b) is
36. 36.Yash ___ the bag tomorrow. (a) carried (b) will carrying (c) will carries (d) will carry
37. 37.Kavya ___ going to run in the park next month. (a) am (b) are (c) is
38. 38.When Dad called, Zoya ___ already watched a cartoon. (a) has (b) had (c) have
39. 39.Choose the right verb: Mathematics ___ my favourite subject. (a) is (b) are
40. 40.Priya ___ going to wash the dishes next Sunday. (a) are (b) is (c) am

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