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Tenses worksheet — present, past and future, with answers

Free tenses worksheets: simple present, simple past, simple future, name the tense and change the tense — Class 2 to 5, printable with answer keys.

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Simple present tense (Class 2–3)Simple past tense (Class 3–4)Simple future tense (Class 3–4)Name the tense (Class 4–5)Change the tense (Class 5)

Simple present tense

Class 2–3 · Worksheet 1 · set 3
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Choose the correct form of the verb.

  1. She ______ to school every day. (go / goes)
  2. The sun ______ in the east. (rise / rises)
  3. Birds ______ in the sky. (fly / flies)
  4. They ______ football in the evening. (play / plays)
  5. My dog ______ at strangers. (bark / barks)
  6. I ______ ice cream. (like / likes)
  7. Riya ______ hard for her exams. (study / studies)
  8. Water ______ at 100 °C. (boil / boils)
  9. He ______ cartoons on Sunday. (watch / watches)
  10. You ______ very well. (sing / sings)

Simple past tense

Class 3–4 · Worksheet 2 · set 3
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Write the past tense of the verb in brackets.

  1. I ______ a rainbow in the sky. (see)
  2. I ______ my homework. (finish)
  3. She ______ the song beautifully. (sing)
  4. The baby ______ at night. (cry)
  5. Mother ______ tea for everyone. (make)
  6. He ______ a new pen. (buy)
  7. She ______ to Mumbai last week. (go)
  8. The school bell ______ at nine. (ring)
  9. The cat ______ all the milk. (drink)
  10. Yesterday I ______ to school. (walk)
  11. We ______ pizza for dinner. (eat)
  12. He ______ a letter to his friend. (write)

Simple future tense

Class 3–4 · Worksheet 3 · set 3
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Fill in with will + the verb in brackets.

  1. It ______ in the evening. (rain)
  2. You ______ the prize. (win)
  3. She ______ you after lunch. (call)
  4. I ______ you with your work. (help)
  5. The train ______ at six. (leave)
  6. Tomorrow I ______ my grandmother. (visit)
  7. He ______ a new bicycle. (get)
  8. They ______ the match next week. (play)
  9. Our school ______ on Monday. (open)
  10. We ______ a picnic on Sunday. (have)

Name the tense

Class 4–5 · Worksheet 4 · set 3
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Write the name of the tense of each sentence.

  1. We were watching TV.
  2. I will call you.
  3. They will be travelling tomorrow.
  4. The sun shines.
  5. We have seen this film.
  6. They played chess.
  7. I am eating lunch.
  8. She is reading a book.
  9. He wrote a poem.
  10. He has finished his work.

Change the tense

Class 5 · Worksheet 5 · set 3
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Rewrite each sentence in the tense given in brackets.

  1. You open the door. (simple future)
  2. I write a letter. (present perfect)
  3. She cooks rice. (present perfect)
  4. The dog barks. (present continuous)
  5. The children play. (past continuous)
  6. She sings. (simple past)
  7. We go to school. (past continuous)
  8. They eat lunch. (simple future)

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How many tenses are there in English?

Three main tenses — present, past and future — each with four forms (simple, continuous, perfect and perfect continuous): 12 in all.

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