Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 909 · 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.When Dad called, the students ___ already climbed a tree. (a) had (b) have (c) has
2. 2.Name the tense: “We are going to school.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) present continuous (d) present perfect
3. 3.___ my sister watching a cartoon at the moment? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
4. 4.Choose the right verb: The box of pencils ___ on the table. (a) is (b) are
5. 5.She ___ a cake before Mum came home. (a) had bake (b) have baked (c) has baked (d) had baked
6. 6.We ___ a message next Sunday. (a) will send (b) sent (c) will sending (d) will sends
7. 7.He ___ the match now. (a) are winning (b) am winning (c) is winning (d) is win
8. 8.I ___ thrown the ball already. (a) has (b) have
9. 9.___ my brother watching a cartoon right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
10. 10.Choose the right verb: Mathematics ___ my favourite subject. (a) are (b) is
11. 11.My sister ___ a picture before Mum came home. (a) had drew (b) has drawn (c) had drawn (d) have drawn
12. 12.Name the tense: “My brother will clap for the team.” (a) present continuous (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) simple future
13. 13.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sending (b) sended (c) sent
14. 14.___ she bake a cake two days ago? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
15. 15.We ___ in Delhi since 2020. (a) have worked (b) has worked (c) worked (d) work
16. 16.___ Tara study science in 2023? (a) Do (b) Does (c) Was (d) Did
17. 17.I ___ milk yesterday. (a) drinked (b) drank (c) drink (d) will drink
18. 18.The students ___ swim in the pool every day. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) aren't
19. 19.My brother ___ a letter tomorrow. (a) wrote (b) will writes (c) will write (d) will writing
20. 20.___ you cooking rice right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
21. 21.Name the tense: “Kunal rides a bicycle.” (a) simple present (b) simple future (c) present perfect (d) past perfect
22. 22.When the bell rang, he ___ the match. (a) were winning (b) was win (c) is winning (d) was winning
23. 23.They ___ milk now. (a) are drink (b) am drinking (c) is drinking (d) are drinking
24. 24.At 8 pm yesterday, my cousins ___ tea. (a) was making (b) were making (c) were make (d) are making
25. 25.Choose the right verb: Each player ___ a notebook. (a) have (b) has
26. 26.Nisha ___ the train last Sunday. (a) taked (b) takes (c) took (d) will take
27. 27.___ my parents feed the dog twice a week? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Does (d) Are
28. 28.When the bell rang, you ___ to school. (a) was going (b) are going (c) were go (d) were going
29. 29.My brother has just ___ a kite. (a) flew (b) flying (c) fly (d) flown
30. 30.We ___ washed the dishes already. (a) has (b) have
31. 31.My cousins ___ in the park right now. (a) are run (b) are running (c) is running (d) am running
32. 32.I have just ___ a bicycle. (a) riding (b) ridden (c) ride (d) rode
33. 33.When Dad called, Zoya ___ already drunk milk. (a) has (b) have (c) had
34. 34.___ Sneha play cricket on Saturdays? (a) Are (b) Does (c) Do (d) Is
35. 35.___ he baking a cake now? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Am
36. 36.They ___ tea when it started to rain. (a) were make (b) were making (c) are making (d) was making
37. 37.By the time the guests arrived, they ___ the dishes. (a) has washed (b) have washed (c) had wash (d) had washed
38. 38.We ___ a bicycle now. (a) are riding (b) are ride (c) is riding (d) am riding
39. 39.Name the tense: “We have cooked rice.” (a) simple past (b) present continuous (c) present perfect (d) past perfect
40. 40.Name the tense: “Manav was jogging in the park.” (a) past continuous (b) past perfect (c) simple future (d) present continuous

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