Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 870 · 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.Name the tense: “We throw the ball.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) present perfect
2. 2.Name the tense: “He has cooked rice.” (a) present continuous (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) past continuous
3. 3.Name the tense: “My parents climbed a tree.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple past
4. 4.Kabir ___ a message when Mum came home. (a) is sending (b) were sending (c) was sending (d) was send
5. 5.Name the tense: “We will wear a cap.” (a) simple future (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) past perfect
6. 6.___ they clean the room every day? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is (d) Does
7. 7.They ___ lunch when the phone rang. (a) were bringing (b) was bringing (c) were bring (d) are bringing
8. 8.Arjun ___ Grandma every day. (a) helps (b) helping (c) help
9. 9.At 8 pm yesterday, she ___ a song. (a) were singing (b) is singing (c) was sing (d) was singing
10. 10.Choose the right verb: There ___ an apple on the plate. (a) is (b) are
11. 11.The students are going to ___ tea next Sunday. (a) makes (b) making (c) make (d) made
12. 12.Which is the correct -ing form of “speak”? (a) speakeing (b) speakking (c) speaking
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “write”? (a) writeing (b) writeeing (c) writing
14. 14.___ Arjun help Grandma in 2023? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Does (d) Did
15. 15.Name the tense: “Kunal has drawn a picture.” (a) present continuous (b) simple future (c) simple past (d) present perfect
16. 16.He did not ___ on the stage in 2023. (a) danced (b) dance (c) dancing (d) dances
17. 17.___ we cooking rice now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
18. 18.The children are going to ___ to school next month. (a) going (b) went (c) goes (d) go
19. 19.Rohan ___ a cake yesterday. (a) has baked (b) will bake (c) baked (d) bakes
20. 20.You ___ science two days ago. (a) will study (b) have studied (c) study (d) studied
21. 21.You ___ caught the ball already. (a) has (b) have
22. 22.He has worked in Delhi ___ 2019. (a) for (b) since
23. 23.Choose the right verb: The scissors ___ sharp. (a) is (b) are
24. 24.She ___ jog in the park every day. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
25. 25.My brother ___ lunch at 8 pm yesterday. (a) is bringing (b) was bring (c) was bringing (d) were bringing
26. 26.Choose the right verb: The bunch of bananas ___ ripe. (a) are (b) is
27. 27.Name the tense: “He sings a song.” (a) past perfect (b) present perfect (c) simple present (d) past continuous
28. 28.My brother ___ baked a cake already. (a) has (b) have
29. 29.I did not ___ to school two days ago. (a) goes (b) go (c) going (d) went
30. 30.When Mum came home, the students ___ a message. (a) were send (b) are sending (c) were sending (d) was sending
31. 31.Choose the right verb: Each girl ___ a ID card. (a) have (b) has
32. 32.We ___ a story right now. (a) are tell (b) is telling (c) are telling (d) am telling
33. 33.She is going to ___ the match next week. (a) wins (b) win (c) winning (d) won
34. 34.By the time Mum came home, I ___ science. (a) had study (b) had studied (c) has studied (d) have studied
35. 35.Kabir ___ take the train twice a week. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
36. 36.We ___ help Grandma every Sunday. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) aren't
37. 37.Which is the correct -ing form of “watch”? (a) watcheing (b) watchhing (c) watching
38. 38.I ___ Hindi right now. (a) am speak (b) am speaking (c) is speaking (d) are speaking
39. 39.We ___ sung a song already. (a) have (b) has
40. 40.When the bell rang, Vivaan ___ on the stage. (a) was dancing (b) was dance (c) were dancing (d) is dancing

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