Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 879 · 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: Mathematics ___ my favourite subject. (a) is (b) are
2. 2.He ___ a tree next Sunday. (a) will climb (b) will climbing (c) will climbs (d) climbed
3. 3.You ___ going to win the match next week. (a) are (b) am (c) is
4. 4.I ___ in the park next week. (a) ran (b) will running (c) will run (d) will runs
5. 5.My sister ___ vegetables when the bell rang. (a) were buying (b) was buying (c) is buying (d) was buy
6. 6.Name the tense: “My brother is wearing a cap.” (a) present continuous (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) simple future
7. 7.Name the tense: “I had fed the dog.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple future (d) past perfect
8. 8.Myra is going to ___ a story next Sunday. (a) telling (b) tells (c) tell (d) told
9. 9.We ___ Grandma yesterday. (a) helped (b) have helped (c) help (d) will help
10. 10.What is the past tense of “drink”? (a) drunk (b) drinking (c) drinked (d) drank
11. 11.___ my sister bake a cake last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
12. 12.Choose the right verb: One of my classmates ___ in Class 5. (a) is (b) are
13. 13.You ___ a cartoon before the bell rang. (a) have watched (b) had watched (c) has watched (d) had watch
14. 14.Rahul is going to ___ Grandma next week. (a) helping (b) helps (c) helped (d) help
15. 15.I ___ play cricket twice a week. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) aren't
16. 16.Choose the right verb: All the children ___ a water bottle. (a) has (b) have
17. 17.We are going to ___ a story tomorrow. (a) telling (b) tell (c) told (d) tells
18. 18.She has played in the garden ___ an hour. (a) for (b) since
19. 19.___ Vivaan run in the park every Sunday? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is (d) Does
20. 20.He ___ for the team every day. (a) clapping (b) claps (c) clap
21. 21.Name the tense: “My sister is building a sandcastle.” (a) present perfect (b) past continuous (c) present continuous (d) simple past
22. 22.We ___ climb a tree every morning. (a) don't (b) aren't (c) doesn't
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “clean”? (a) cleaning (b) cleaneing (c) cleanning
24. 24.She did not ___ the ball yesterday. (a) throws (b) threw (c) throwing (d) throw
25. 25.___ she helping Grandma at the moment? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26.Name the tense: “My brother will throw the ball.” (a) past perfect (b) simple present (c) simple future (d) present perfect
27. 27.Which is the correct -ing form of “win”? (a) winning (b) wining (c) wineing
28. 28.Name the tense: “Meera jogged in the park.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
29. 29.Choose the right verb: Either Aarav or the boys ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
30. 30.My brother has just ___ a letter. (a) written (b) writing (c) write (d) wrote
31. 31.Choose the right verb: Either the boys or Nisha ___ coming today. (a) is (b) are
32. 32.Choose the right verb: The bunch of bananas ___ ripe. (a) are (b) is
33. 33.What is the past tense of “write”? (a) wrote (b) writing (c) written (d) writed
34. 34.We ___ rice twice a week. (a) cooking (b) cook (c) cooks
35. 35.He ___ rice yesterday. (a) has cooked (b) will cook (c) cooked (d) cooks
36. 36.Name the tense: “They dance on the stage.” (a) present perfect (b) simple present (c) past perfect (d) past continuous
37. 37.Name the tense: “The students are playing cricket.” (a) past continuous (b) simple past (c) past perfect (d) present continuous
38. 38.What is the past tense of “bring”? (a) brought (b) bringed (c) bringing
39. 39.He ___ the ball before Mum came home. (a) had catch (b) has caught (c) have caught (d) had caught
40. 40.My friends ___ the ball every Sunday. (a) throw (b) throwing (c) throws

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