Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 814 · 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.They ___ going to speak Hindi next week. (a) is (b) am (c) are
2. 2.Choose the right verb: Each boy ___ a name tag. (a) has (b) have
3. 3.Kunal ___ a picture every Sunday. (a) draw (b) draws (c) drawing
4. 4.___ Yash help Grandma every Sunday? (a) Is (b) Does (c) Are (d) Do
5. 5.He ___ the room at 8 pm yesterday. (a) is cleaning (b) was cleaning (c) were cleaning (d) was clean
6. 6.When Dad called, Saanvi ___ already studied science. (a) has (b) have (c) had
7. 7.___ my brother jogging in the park now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
8. 8.___ they help Grandma every morning? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Does (d) Do
9. 9.Choose the right verb: The box of pencils ___ on the table. (a) are (b) is
10. 10.At 8 pm yesterday, you ___ in the pool. (a) was swimming (b) were swimming (c) were swim (d) are swimming
11. 11.She ___ the train when the phone rang. (a) were taking (b) was take (c) was taking (d) is taking
12. 12.I ___ the ball every Sunday. (a) throws (b) throwing (c) throw
13. 13.By the time we reached, the children ___ the dog. (a) had feed (b) have fed (c) has fed (d) had fed
14. 14.She has lived in Pune ___ a long time. (a) for (b) since
15. 15.___ my sister flying a kite now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “go”? (a) goeing (b) gooing (c) going
17. 17.Choose the right verb: Each student ___ a locker. (a) has (b) have
18. 18.By the time the bell rang, my parents ___ the room. (a) has cleaned (b) have cleaned (c) had cleaned (d) had clean
19. 19.My parents are going to ___ the room tomorrow. (a) clean (b) cleaning (c) cleans (d) cleaned
20. 20.We ___ a cap when it started to rain. (a) was wearing (b) are wearing (c) were wear (d) were wearing
21. 21.He ___ the dishes at 8 pm yesterday. (a) was washing (b) was wash (c) is washing (d) were washing
22. 22.Choose the right verb: One of my friends ___ in Class 9. (a) are (b) is
23. 23.___ we dance on the stage twice a week? (a) Does (b) Are (c) Do (d) Is
24. 24.I ___ a sandcastle every day. (a) build (b) building (c) builds
25. 25.When the bell rang, she ___ a mango. (a) is eating (b) were eating (c) was eating (d) was eat
26. 26.He ___ going to sing a song next month. (a) am (b) is (c) are
27. 27.Aarav ___ a tree every morning. (a) climbs (b) climbing (c) climb
28. 28.Choose the right verb: Every boy ___ a water bottle. (a) have (b) has
29. 29.Priya ___ a bicycle right now. (a) are riding (b) is ride (c) am riding (d) is riding
30. 30.___ my sister buying vegetables at the moment? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
31. 31.Name the tense: “I have drawn a picture.” (a) past perfect (b) present perfect (c) present continuous (d) simple present
32. 32.They ___ for the team right now. (a) am clapping (b) are clap (c) are clapping (d) is clapping
33. 33.Priya ___ cricket next Sunday. (a) will play (b) will plays (c) will playing (d) played
34. 34.By the time the bell rang, they ___ tea. (a) have made (b) has made (c) had made (d) had make
35. 35.You ___ in this school since 2020. (a) study (b) studied (c) has studied (d) have studied
36. 36.She ___ the bag next Sunday. (a) will carry (b) will carrying (c) will carries (d) carried
37. 37.My sister has been in the library ___ half an hour. (a) since (b) for
38. 38.Choose the right verb: Each of the girls ___ a ID card. (a) have (b) has
39. 39.My brother ___ the dishes in 2023. (a) has washed (b) will wash (c) washes (d) washed
40. 40.Name the tense: “My sister carried the bag.” (a) present continuous (b) past continuous (c) simple present (d) simple past

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