Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 831 · 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.Choose the right verb: The packet of biscuits ___ open. (a) are (b) is
2. 2.Name the tense: “They will take the train.” (a) present continuous (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) simple present
3. 3.She ___ going to tell a story next month. (a) are (b) am (c) is
4. 4.Zoya ___ with Nani since 2019. (a) has stayed (b) stayed (c) stays (d) have stayed
5. 5.He is going to ___ the room next Sunday. (a) cleaning (b) clean (c) cleans (d) cleaned
6. 6.You ___ Hindi every Sunday. (a) speak (b) speaks (c) speaking
7. 7.She is going to ___ the room tomorrow. (a) cleans (b) cleaned (c) cleaning (d) clean
8. 8.Choose the right verb: There ___ a mango in the basket. (a) is (b) are
9. 9.Name the tense: “He is jogging in the park.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) present continuous (d) simple future
10. 10.We have lived in Pune ___ six months. (a) for (b) since
11. 11.She ___ going to ride a bicycle tomorrow. (a) is (b) am (c) are
12. 12.Omkar ___ in the park last week. (a) has jogged (b) will jog (c) jogs (d) jogged
13. 13.Yash has known my best friend ___ two years. (a) for (b) since
14. 14.She ___ a kite every morning. (a) flies (b) fly (c) flying
15. 15.He ___ lunch at the moment. (a) are bringing (b) is bringing (c) am bringing (d) is bring
16. 16.He ___ the match right now. (a) am winning (b) are winning (c) is winning (d) is win
17. 17.My cousins are going to ___ vegetables tomorrow. (a) buy (b) bought (c) buys (d) buying
18. 18.Pooja has studied in this school ___ a long time. (a) since (b) for
19. 19.We ___ jog in the park every day. (a) aren't (b) doesn't (c) don't
20. 20.Which is the correct -ing form of “eat”? (a) eateing (b) eating (c) eatting
21. 21.My cousins did not ___ a picture yesterday. (a) drew (b) drawing (c) draws (d) draw
22. 22.You did not ___ tea two days ago. (a) makes (b) make (c) made (d) making
23. 23.What is the past tense of “wear”? (a) weared (b) worn (c) wearing (d) wore
24. 24.Which is the correct -ing form of “bake”? (a) baking (b) bakeeing (c) bakeing
25. 25.My cousins ___ the ball last week. (a) catched (b) will catch (c) catch (d) caught
26. 26.Aditya ___ Grandma tomorrow. (a) helped (b) will helping (c) will help (d) will helps
27. 27.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) written (b) wrote (c) writing (d) writed
28. 28.Choose the right verb: Each of the players ___ a name tag. (a) have (b) has
29. 29.They ___ to school every morning. (a) go (b) going (c) goes
30. 30.When Dad called, they ___ already run in the park. (a) have (b) has (c) had
31. 31.I ___ rice tomorrow. (a) will cook (b) cooked (c) will cooking (d) will cooks
32. 32.___ Dev going to school now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
33. 33.He ___ a sandcastle now. (a) am building (b) is building (c) are building (d) is build
34. 34.They ___ a mango next week. (a) will eat (b) ate (c) will eating (d) will eats
35. 35.We ___ cleaned the room already. (a) has (b) have
36. 36.By the time we reached, I ___ a story. (a) have told (b) had told (c) has told (d) had tell
37. 37.We ___ on the stage right now. (a) is dancing (b) are dance (c) am dancing (d) are dancing
38. 38.When Dad called, we ___ already run in the park. (a) has (b) have (c) had
39. 39.Name the tense: “My cousins watch a cartoon.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) past continuous (d) present continuous
40. 40.___ you tell a story every Sunday? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do (d) Does

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