Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 828 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) wining (b) wineing (c) winning
2. 2.Name the tense: “You will wash the dishes.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) simple future (d) past perfect
3. 3.___ she cleaning the room at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
4. 4.My friends ___ a cartoon next week. (a) will watching (b) will watches (c) will watch (d) watched
5. 5.We ___ a mango every morning. (a) eat (b) eats (c) eating
6. 6.Ishaan ___ rice last Sunday. (a) cooks (b) will cook (c) has cooked (d) cooked
7. 7.I have known my best friend ___ 2019. (a) since (b) for
8. 8.___ she eating a mango at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
9. 9.Name the tense: “He builds a sandcastle.” (a) simple past (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) present continuous
10. 10.What is the past tense of “take”? (a) taking (b) taked (c) taken (d) took
11. 11.Choose the right verb: The news ___ good today. (a) is (b) are
12. 12.He ___ Hindi every day. (a) speaking (b) speaks (c) speak
13. 13.I ___ in the park now. (a) am jog (b) are jogging (c) is jogging (d) am jogging
14. 14.Name the tense: “She bakes a cake.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
15. 15.She ___ in the park every morning. (a) jog (b) jogging (c) jogs
16. 16.When Dad called, he ___ already fed the dog. (a) has (b) have (c) had
17. 17.Name the tense: “Pooja flies a kite.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) past perfect (d) present perfect
18. 18.When Mum came home, my sister ___ the match. (a) is winning (b) was win (c) were winning (d) was winning
19. 19.My sister ___ milk at the moment. (a) is drink (b) am drinking (c) are drinking (d) is drinking
20. 20.Tara ___ a sandcastle when the bell rang. (a) is building (b) was building (c) was build (d) were building
21. 21.Name the tense: “They will sing a song.” (a) present perfect (b) past perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple future
22. 22.The students ___ a mango now. (a) am eating (b) are eat (c) is eating (d) are eating
23. 23.When the bell rang, we ___ a picture. (a) were drawing (b) was drawing (c) are drawing (d) were draw
24. 24.I ___ send a message twice a week. (a) doesn't (b) aren't (c) don't
25. 25.___ we watching a cartoon now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
26. 26.Rohan ___ vegetables at 8 pm yesterday. (a) was buying (b) was buy (c) is buying (d) were buying
27. 27.Choose the right verb: Every player ___ a water bottle. (a) have (b) has
28. 28.The children ___ to school before Mum came home. (a) had gone (b) has gone (c) have gone (d) had went
29. 29.Manav is going to ___ the room next week. (a) cleaned (b) clean (c) cleaning (d) cleans
30. 30.Which is the correct -ing form of “cook”? (a) cooking (b) cookeing (c) cookking
31. 31.My cousins ___ the train yesterday. (a) will take (b) take (c) taked (d) took
32. 32.Choose the right verb: Each boy ___ a ID card. (a) has (b) have
33. 33.Rohan has just ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) playing (c) played (d) play
34. 34.I ___ a song at 8 pm yesterday. (a) was singing (b) were singing (c) am singing (d) was sing
35. 35.We ___ the room yesterday. (a) have cleaned (b) clean (c) cleaned (d) will clean
36. 36.Choose the right verb: Each of the students ___ a ID card. (a) have (b) has
37. 37.Ishaan ___ lunch on Saturdays. (a) bring (b) bringing (c) brings
38. 38.My sister ___ with Nani since 2020. (a) stayed (b) stays (c) have stayed (d) has stayed
39. 39.My sister ___ tea tomorrow. (a) will makes (b) will making (c) will make (d) made
40. 40.When it started to rain, they ___ the match. (a) was winning (b) were win (c) were winning (d) are winning

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