Worksheet of Tense

English grammar lesson 20: Practice: tenses · Set 976 · 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.Which is the correct -ing form of “fly”? (a) flyying (b) flying (c) flyeing
2. 2.Diya ___ in Pune since 2020. (a) lived (b) have lived (c) lives (d) has lived
3. 3.Name the tense: “We were baking a cake.” (a) simple future (b) present perfect (c) past continuous (d) simple present
4. 4.My brother ___ on the stage tomorrow. (a) will dancing (b) will dances (c) will dance (d) danced
5. 5.You ___ going to cook rice next month. (a) are (b) is (c) am
6. 6.You ___ written a letter already. (a) have (b) has
7. 7.___ Priya jogging in the park right now? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Am
8. 8.She has lived in Pune ___ a long time. (a) since (b) for
9. 9.They did not ___ the room yesterday. (a) clean (b) cleaning (c) cleans (d) cleaned
10. 10.I ___ in the park at 8 pm yesterday. (a) was running (b) am running (c) were running (d) was run
11. 11.Which is the correct -ing form of “jog”? (a) joging (b) jogging (c) jogeing
12. 12.My brother ___ a sandcastle before it got dark. (a) had build (b) had built (c) have built (d) has built
13. 13.They ___ bring lunch every Sunday. (a) don't (b) aren't (c) doesn't
14. 14.What is the past tense of “buy”? (a) buyed (b) buying (c) bought
15. 15.Choose the right verb: All the players ___ a locker. (a) have (b) has
16. 16.At 8 pm yesterday, they ___ the dog. (a) was feeding (b) were feed (c) were feeding (d) are feeding
17. 17.He is going to ___ cricket next month. (a) plays (b) played (c) play (d) playing
18. 18.I did not ___ the dishes last Sunday. (a) washed (b) wash (c) washing (d) washes
19. 19.He ___ to school when the bell rang. (a) was go (b) was going (c) is going (d) were going
20. 20.When Dad called, you ___ already planted a tree. (a) has (b) have (c) had
21. 21.By the time we reached, we ___ the dishes. (a) has washed (b) had washed (c) have washed (d) had wash
22. 22.___ we win the match yesterday? (a) Was (b) Do (c) Did (d) Does
23. 23.Choose the right verb: There ___ two cats in the garden. (a) is (b) are
24. 24.He has just ___ the ball. (a) threw (b) thrown (c) throwing (d) throw
25. 25.He did not ___ a song yesterday. (a) sing (b) sang (c) sings (d) singing
26. 26.We ___ a kite next month. (a) will fly (b) will flying (c) flew (d) will flies
27. 27.He ___ make tea every day. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
28. 28.Vivaan ___ a bicycle before the guests arrived. (a) have ridden (b) had ridden (c) has ridden (d) had rode
29. 29.My friends ___ a tree in 2023. (a) have climbed (b) climb (c) climbed (d) will climb
30. 30.Yash ___ in the park before Mum came home. (a) had ran (b) have run (c) had run (d) has run
31. 31.You ___ in the park in 2023. (a) run (b) runned (c) will run (d) ran
32. 32.My friends ___ the dog at 8 pm yesterday. (a) were feeding (b) was feeding (c) were feed (d) are feeding
33. 33.I ___ the match on Saturdays. (a) win (b) wins (c) winning
34. 34.Choose the right verb: Every child ___ a water bottle. (a) has (b) have
35. 35.Choose the right verb: The bag of apples ___ in the car. (a) are (b) is
36. 36.I ___ a song now. (a) are singing (b) is singing (c) am singing (d) am sing
37. 37.___ I wear a cap on Saturdays? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are (d) Does
38. 38.We ___ going to take the train next Sunday. (a) are (b) am (c) is
39. 39.Choose the right verb: There ___ an apple on the plate. (a) is (b) are
40. 40.Name the tense: “We catch the ball.” (a) past perfect (b) simple present (c) simple future (d) present perfect

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