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Using past tense and present tense verbs

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Aidra and Mia _______ their father's motorcycle this morning.
a)
wash
b)
washes
c)
washed
d)
washing
2.
They were ________ the floor when the bell rang just now.
a)
swept
b)
sweeping
c)
sweep
3.
The baby _______ soundly.
a)
sleep
b)
sleeps
c)
sleeping
d)
slept
4.
Jesse's father usually ______ every weekend.
a)
cycle
b)
cycles
c)
cycled
5.
They were _______ along the road.
a)
walk
b)
walked
c)
walking
6.
Jim _________ his teeth twice a day.
a)
brushes
b)
brushed
c)
brush
d)
brushing
7.
He _____ for half an hour this morning.
a)
run
b)
ran
c)
runnin
8.
Tok Wan _______ a big fish yesterday when he _____ out fishing with his friends.
a)
catches, goes
b)
caught, went
c)
catch, go
9.
Salleh _____ so tired last night. He _______ barely stay awake.
a)
is, can
b)
was, can
c)
was, could
10.

While Nora _______ reading a book, her brothers were playing chess.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

was

d)

were

11.

We ____ working in the garden when my sister called us.

a)

were

b)

was

c)

is

d)

am

12.

Ali ____ studying while his brother is sleeping soundly on the bed.

a)

were

b)

was

c)

is

d)

are

13.

While Selina ____ smelling the roses, a bee stung her.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

was

d)

were

14.

Ravi and Ah Tak always _________ their favourite cartoon together.

a)

watches

b)

watch

15.

Grandpa was enjoying himself while Johnny was ___________ him playing.

a)

watch

b)

watches

c)

watching

d)

watched

16.

"The thieves came into the house while nobody was home"

The sentence above is in ___________.

a)

Present Tense

b)

Past Tense

17.

"Ali enjoys having a cup of hot Milo every morning"

The sentence is in ___________.

a)

Past Tense

b)

Present Tense