Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 839 · 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: All the players ___ a notebook. (a) has (b) have
2. 2.We ___ a mango when the bell rang. (a) were eat (b) were eating (c) was eating (d) are eating
3. 3.___ you watching a cartoon right now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.He ___ a sandcastle last week. (a) built (b) builded (c) will build (d) builds
5. 5.I ___ in this school since 2021. (a) study (b) has studied (c) have studied (d) studied
6. 6.You ___ in Delhi since 2020. (a) worked (b) work (c) has worked (d) have worked
7. 7.Name the tense: “She runs in the park.” (a) past continuous (b) present continuous (c) simple present (d) past perfect
8. 8.Choose the right verb: Mathematics ___ my favourite subject. (a) is (b) are
9. 9.My cousins ___ in the park in 2023. (a) runned (b) run (c) will run (d) ran
10. 10.You have just ___ milk. (a) drank (b) drinking (c) drink (d) drunk
11. 11.Kabir ___ in the park every day. (a) jogging (b) jogs (c) jog
12. 12.___ you bake a cake every day? (a) Is (b) Does (c) Are (d) Do
13. 13.___ the children clean the room last week? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
14. 14.They are going to ___ rice next week. (a) cooking (b) cooks (c) cooked (d) cook
15. 15.Choose the right verb: There ___ a cat in the garden. (a) are (b) is
16. 16.I ___ a mango now. (a) are eating (b) is eating (c) am eating (d) am eat
17. 17.Name the tense: “I was throwing the ball.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple past (d) simple future
18. 18.I have had this bicycle ___ 2020. (a) since (b) for
19. 19.When Dad called, we ___ already jogged in the park. (a) have (b) has (c) had
20. 20.My cousins ___ to school every day. (a) goes (b) going (c) go
21. 21.Name the tense: “Sneha was carrying the bag.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) simple future (d) present continuous
22. 22.You ___ vegetables every day. (a) buying (b) buys (c) buy
23. 23.Name the tense: “He was buying vegetables.” (a) simple future (b) past perfect (c) present perfect (d) past continuous
24. 24.___ you build a sandcastle every day? (a) Are (b) Does (c) Do (d) Is
25. 25.___ I wear a cap two days ago? (a) Did (b) Was (c) Do (d) Does
26. 26.Kavya ___ rice before it got dark. (a) had cooked (b) have cooked (c) had cook (d) has cooked
27. 27.By the time the bell rang, Meera ___ on the stage. (a) have danced (b) has danced (c) had danced (d) had dance
28. 28.They ___ take the train every morning. (a) don't (b) aren't (c) doesn't
29. 29.___ they wash the dishes every morning? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do (d) Does
30. 30.He ___ a bicycle every Sunday. (a) ride (b) rides (c) riding
31. 31.He is going to ___ rice next month. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) cooked (d) cooking
32. 32.___ I baking a cake at the moment? (a) Is (b) Am (c) Are
33. 33.___ they drink milk last Sunday? (a) Does (b) Do (c) Was (d) Did
34. 34.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) rided (b) riding (c) rode (d) ridden
35. 35.___ they clean the room every Sunday? (a) Does (b) Is (c) Do (d) Are
36. 36.When Dad called, I ___ already drawn a picture. (a) has (b) had (c) have
37. 37.I did not ___ the dishes two days ago. (a) washed (b) wash (c) washing (d) washes
38. 38.Choose the right verb: The basket of mangoes ___ heavy. (a) are (b) is
39. 39.Name the tense: “He was wearing a cap.” (a) simple future (b) past perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple past
40. 40.My friends ___ science now. (a) are studying (b) are study (c) am studying (d) is studying

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