Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 914 · 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.Aditya ___ a sandcastle in 2023. (a) builded (b) builds (c) built (d) will build
2. 2.When Dad called, you ___ already fed the dog. (a) has (b) have (c) had
3. 3.My cousins ___ a tree now. (a) are plant (b) am planting (c) is planting (d) are planting
4. 4.Name the tense: “Isha has cooked rice.” (a) simple past (b) present perfect (c) past perfect (d) simple present
5. 5.Choose the right verb: The box of pencils ___ on the table. (a) are (b) is
6. 6.They ___ tea next month. (a) will makes (b) will make (c) will making (d) made
7. 7.Ananya ___ the dishes before the bell rang. (a) had washed (b) have washed (c) had wash (d) has washed
8. 8.Name the tense: “Kunal will send a message.” (a) simple future (b) simple present (c) present perfect (d) present continuous
9. 9.You ___ a kite now. (a) am flying (b) are flying (c) are fly (d) is flying
10. 10.They ___ in the park tomorrow. (a) will jogs (b) will jogging (c) will jog (d) jogged
11. 11.Choose the right verb: The bag of apples ___ in the car. (a) is (b) are
12. 12.When Dad called, they ___ already fed the dog. (a) had (b) has (c) have
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
14. 14.Myra ___ jog in the park twice a week. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
15. 15.Choose the right verb: The news ___ good today. (a) are (b) is
16. 16.Choose the right verb: There ___ five mangoes in the basket. (a) is (b) are
17. 17.Which is the correct -ing form of “send”? (a) sendeing (b) sending (c) sendding
18. 18.He is going to ___ a bicycle next Sunday. (a) rides (b) riding (c) rode (d) ride
19. 19.My friends are going to ___ the room next Sunday. (a) cleans (b) clean (c) cleaning (d) cleaned
20. 20.By the time Mum came home, Ira ___ in the pool. (a) had swam (b) have swum (c) had swum (d) has swum
21. 21.The students ___ a message every morning. (a) sends (b) sending (c) send
22. 22.When Dad called, the children ___ already won the match. (a) have (b) has (c) had
23. 23.When the phone rang, my sister ___ a song. (a) is singing (b) was singing (c) were singing (d) was sing
24. 24.You are going to ___ the dog next week. (a) feed (b) feeds (c) fed (d) feeding
25. 25.Choose the right verb: Each of the boys ___ a name tag. (a) have (b) has
26. 26.They have just ___ science. (a) study (b) studying (c) studied (d) studies
27. 27.___ she dance on the stage two days ago? (a) Was (b) Does (c) Did (d) Do
28. 28.___ I feed the dog two days ago? (a) Do (b) Was (c) Does (d) Did
29. 29.Choose the right verb: There ___ a cat in the garden. (a) is (b) are
30. 30.My parents ___ a letter before the bell rang. (a) had wrote (b) had written (c) has written (d) have written
31. 31.They are going to ___ the match tomorrow. (a) wins (b) winning (c) won (d) win
32. 32.___ I tell a story every morning? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Does (d) Are
33. 33.What is the past tense of “send”? (a) sended (b) sending (c) sent
34. 34.___ my parents carrying the bag now? (a) Am (b) Are (c) Is
35. 35.He ___ going to win the match next month. (a) is (b) am (c) are
36. 36.I ___ a picture at 8 pm yesterday. (a) were drawing (b) am drawing (c) was drawing (d) was draw
37. 37.What is the past tense of “ride”? (a) rided (b) ridden (c) riding (d) rode
38. 38.___ I singing a song at the moment? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
39. 39.You ___ Grandma before it got dark. (a) has helped (b) had help (c) had helped (d) have helped
40. 40.My sister did not ___ a sandcastle two days ago. (a) building (b) builds (c) build (d) built

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