Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 88 · 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.I ___ the match every Sunday. (a) winning (b) win (c) wins
2. 2.Choose the right verb: Each of the students ___ a name tag. (a) has (b) have
3. 3.Name the tense: “I will help Grandma.” (a) simple future (b) simple past (c) simple present (d) past perfect
4. 4.He ___ a kite every Sunday. (a) flies (b) flying (c) fly
5. 5.By the time we reached, we ___ a mango. (a) has eaten (b) had ate (c) have eaten (d) had eaten
6. 6.Karan ___ in the park every morning. (a) run (b) runs (c) running
7. 7.By the time the guests arrived, my brother ___ in the pool. (a) had swam (b) has swum (c) have swum (d) had swum
8. 8.Choose the right verb: Neither Neel nor the girls ___ coming today. (a) are (b) is
9. 9.I ___ a cake twice a week. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) bake
10. 10.___ I wash the dishes in 2023? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Do (d) Was
11. 11.When Mum came home, I ___ on the stage. (a) was dancing (b) was dance (c) were dancing (d) am dancing
12. 12.Aisha ___ a cartoon now. (a) is watch (b) are watching (c) am watching (d) is watching
13. 13.They ___ milk every day. (a) drinking (b) drink (c) drinks
14. 14.The students ___ the match two days ago. (a) will win (b) winned (c) win (d) won
15. 15.They did not ___ Grandma in 2023. (a) helping (b) help (c) helped (d) helps
16. 16.Which is the correct -ing form of “help”? (a) helpeing (b) helping (c) helpping
17. 17.___ you carry the bag every Sunday? (a) Does (b) Is (c) Do (d) Are
18. 18.Name the tense: “She will sing a song.” (a) past continuous (b) simple present (c) past perfect (d) simple future
19. 19.___ my brother taking the train at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
20. 20.Vivaan ___ a letter yesterday. (a) will write (b) wrote (c) writed (d) writes
21. 21.When the bell rang, we ___ science. (a) were studying (b) was studying (c) were study (d) are studying
22. 22.She ___ planted a tree already. (a) have (b) has
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “wear”? (a) wearring (b) weareing (c) wearing
24. 24.___ they making tea at the moment? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
25. 25.You ___ science right now. (a) is studying (b) am studying (c) are studying (d) are study
26. 26.My sister ___ cricket tomorrow. (a) played (b) will plays (c) will play (d) will playing
27. 27.At 8 pm yesterday, we ___ a cake. (a) was baking (b) were bake (c) were baking (d) are baking
28. 28.My sister ___ a bicycle at the moment. (a) are riding (b) is riding (c) am riding (d) is ride
29. 29.Name the tense: “We were drawing a picture.” (a) simple present (b) past perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple past
30. 30.___ she washing the dishes at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
31. 31.By the time the bell rang, I ___ in the park. (a) had run (b) have run (c) has run (d) had ran
32. 32.My brother is going to ___ a cap next week. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) wear (d) wore
33. 33.At 8 pm yesterday, Kabir ___ Hindi. (a) was speaking (b) was speak (c) were speaking (d) is speaking
34. 34.The children ___ the dishes right now. (a) are wash (b) are washing (c) is washing (d) am washing
35. 35.We ___ clap for the team twice a week. (a) don't (b) aren't (c) doesn't
36. 36.They ___ the room on Saturdays. (a) cleaning (b) clean (c) cleans
37. 37.My brother ___ ride a bicycle every morning. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
38. 38.What is the past tense of “run”? (a) run (b) ran (c) runned (d) running
39. 39.Name the tense: “You planted a tree.” (a) simple future (b) past continuous (c) simple past (d) past perfect
40. 40.My parents ___ a tree when the bell rang. (a) were plant (b) were planting (c) was planting (d) are planting

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