Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 940 · 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.___ you plant a tree last Sunday? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Was (d) Does
2. 2.___ you going to school now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
3. 3.When Dad called, we ___ already caught the ball. (a) has (b) had (c) have
4. 4.By the time the guests arrived, we ___ rice. (a) had cooked (b) has cooked (c) have cooked (d) had cook
5. 5.We are going to ___ the match next month. (a) winning (b) wins (c) win (d) won
6. 6.___ she sing a song in 2023? (a) Do (b) Did (c) Does (d) Was
7. 7.Choose the right verb: Each student ___ a ID card. (a) has (b) have
8. 8.Name the tense: “My sister ate a mango.” (a) simple present (b) simple past (c) present continuous (d) simple future
9. 9.She ___ watched a cartoon already. (a) have (b) has
10. 10.We did not ___ a message two days ago. (a) sends (b) sent (c) send (d) sending
11. 11.When the phone rang, we ___ a message. (a) are sending (b) were sending (c) were send (d) was sending
12. 12.___ Tara going to school right now? (a) Am (b) Is (c) Are
13. 13.Which is the correct -ing form of “build”? (a) buildeing (b) buildding (c) building
14. 14.My brother ___ the dog yesterday. (a) feeded (b) fed (c) will feed (d) feeds
15. 15.Name the tense: “The children will cook rice.” (a) simple present (b) past continuous (c) simple future (d) present perfect
16. 16.Ishaan ___ a kite at 8 pm yesterday. (a) were flying (b) was fly (c) is flying (d) was flying
17. 17.Name the tense: “Kabir will jog in the park.” (a) present continuous (b) present perfect (c) simple past (d) simple future
18. 18.You did not ___ a picture yesterday. (a) drawing (b) draws (c) drew (d) draw
19. 19.What is the past tense of “speak”? (a) spoken (b) spoke (c) speaked (d) speaking
20. 20.___ my sister study science in 2023? (a) Does (b) Did (c) Do (d) Was
21. 21.Name the tense: “She had danced on the stage.” (a) past perfect (b) simple future (c) simple present (d) present continuous
22. 22.When Dad called, Ananya ___ already flown a kite. (a) have (b) had (c) has
23. 23.Which is the correct -ing form of “run”? (a) runeing (b) runing (c) running
24. 24.We have just ___ the match. (a) winning (b) wins (c) win (d) won
25. 25.___ she wearing a cap right now? (a) Are (b) Am (c) Is
26. 26.Choose the right verb: Every boy ___ a locker. (a) has (b) have
27. 27.They ___ Grandma next Sunday. (a) helped (b) will help (c) will helping (d) will helps
28. 28.My sister ___ in the park now. (a) are jogging (b) is jog (c) am jogging (d) is jogging
29. 29.They have had this bicycle ___ 2019. (a) for (b) since
30. 30.We have just ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) played (c) plays (d) play
31. 31.Omkar ___ in the park next week. (a) will runs (b) will running (c) ran (d) will run
32. 32.When the bell rang, I ___ a tree. (a) was plant (b) were planting (c) was planting (d) am planting
33. 33.Karan ___ with Nani since 2021. (a) stays (b) have stayed (c) stayed (d) has stayed
34. 34.The students ___ the match next week. (a) will winning (b) will wins (c) won (d) will win
35. 35.Name the tense: “We have written a letter.” (a) present perfect (b) present continuous (c) past continuous (d) simple future
36. 36.Choose the right verb: My spectacles ___ on the table. (a) are (b) is
37. 37.We ___ vegetables every day. (a) buys (b) buying (c) buy
38. 38.Choose the right verb: The bag of apples ___ in the car. (a) is (b) are
39. 39.When Dad called, Saanvi ___ already caught the ball. (a) has (b) had (c) have
40. 40.She did not ___ science two days ago. (a) studying (b) studies (c) study (d) studied

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