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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 67
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Choose the correct form of the verb.

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

Simple past tense

Class 3–4 · Worksheet 2 · set 67
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Write the past tense of the verb in brackets.

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

Simple future tense

Class 3–4 · Worksheet 3 · set 67
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Fill in with will + the verb in brackets.

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

Name the tense

Class 4–5 · Worksheet 4 · set 67
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Write the name of the tense of each sentence.

  1. Birds build nests.
  2. The sun shines.
  3. He has finished his work.
  4. They will be travelling tomorrow.
  5. She had left before I came.
  6. We have seen this film.
  7. They played chess.
  8. I will call you.
  9. We were watching TV.
  10. I am eating lunch.

Change the tense

Class 5 · Worksheet 5 · set 67
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Rewrite each sentence in the tense given in brackets.

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

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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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