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WorksheetsENGLISH TENSES
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 35mins
What is the inflection on verbs that represent the third person in Simple Present?
-ed
-s
-ing
-ied
What are the three dimensions of Tense?
Past
Future
Progressive
Present
Which is the Tense of the following sentence:
Machu Picchu is one of the Wonders of the World.
Simple Past
Present Perfect
Simple Present
Past Perfect
Is Simple Past used for Reported Speech?
Yes
No
What is the inflection on regular verbs in Simple Present?
-ing
-es
-s
-ed
Fill in the blank with the past tense of the underlined verb.
Tim said "I am an engineer".
Tim said that he (a) an engineer.
What structures are used to express future time?
Be going to
Will
Simple Past
Simple Present
Which structure do we use to express a future action previously planned ?
Will
Be going to
Which is the structure of the following sentence:
You are to leave before noon.
Be going to
Simple Present
Be to
Will
Fill in the blank with the correct structure of Be about To.
They (a) take the bus.
Which of these sentences expresses a future action?
Sodium explodes on contact with water.
She did her homework last night.
I am eating right now.
We are visiting our grandparents this weekend.
Which of the following sentences represents Present Progressive ?
I don't like pizza.
He's studying for tomorrow's exam.
They were cooking yesterday.
She will stay herefor two weeks.
Choose the answer related to the concept.
It is used to talk about an action that happened at a specific time or at the same time than other.
Present Perfect
Past Progressive
Present Progresive.
Simple Past
Which is the correct structure of Future Progressive ?
will+be+verb in past participle.
will+have+verb in present participle.
will+be+verb in present participle.
will+have+verb in past participle.
Which are some of the uses of Present Perfect?
Expressing a recently completed action.
Giving statements more emotional, strength and intensity.
Expressing an action that started in te past and continues in the present.
Expressing habitual actions.
Fill in the blank with Past Perfect structure using the verb " eat ".
They (a) when their mother arrived.
Choose the answer related to the concept.
It is used to talk about an action that will happen before a specific time in the future.
Present Perfect
Future Perfect
Future Present Progressive
Simple Present
Which is the structure of the following sentence:
We have been planning our wedding since January.
Present Progressive
Present Perfect
Past Perfect
Present Perfect Progressive
Which is the correct structure of Past Perfect Progressive ?
had+been+ verb in present participle
have/has+been+ verb in present participle
had+been+ verb in past participle
have/has+been+ verb in past participle
Which of the following sentences represents Future Perfect Progressive ?
The meeting will have finished before 6:00 PM.
By September, we will have been dating for 2 years.
He had been begging her for a long time until she said "yes".
By the time he called me, I had come home.
I (a) (learn) English for seven years now.
But last year I ______________________ (not/work) hard enough for English, that's why my marks _____________________ (not/be) really that good then.
(a)
1. As I ______________________ (pass/want) my English exam successfully next year, I ________________________ (study) harder this term.
(a)
During my last summer holidays, my parents (a) (send) me on a language course to London.
It __________ (be) great and I ____________ (think) I _______________ (learn) a lot.
(a)
Before I _____________ (go) to London, I _____________________ (not/enjoy) learning English.
(a)
But while I ______________________ (do) the language course, I _____________ (meet) lots of young people from all over the world.
(a)
There I ______________ (notice) how important it ____________ (be) to speak foreign languages nowadays.
(a)
Now I ______________ (have) much more fun learning English than I ___________ (have) before the course.
(a)
At the moment I (a) (revise) English grammar.
And I (a) (begin/already) to read the texts in my English textbooks again.
I ___________ (think) I ______________ (do) one unit every week.
(a)
My exam ________ (be) on 15 May, so there _________________ (not/be) any time to be lost.
(a)
If I ____________ (pass) my exams successfully, I ________________ (start) an apprenticeship in September.
(a)
And after my apprenticeship, maybe I (a) (go) back to London to work there for a while.
As you __________________, (see/can) I ______________________ (become) a real London fan already.
(a)
The sun sets in the west.
Future Simple
Present Simple
Past Simple
I will read the newspaper when I go to bus station.
Future Simple
Past Simple
Present Simple
Is a verb tense which is used to show that a completed action took place at a specific time in the past.
Past Continuous Tense
Present Simple Tense
Past Simple Tense
Future Simple Tense
Future Simple Examples
We are going to eat
I watched TV last night
We produce lasers for cosmetic surgery
I will stay at home at the weekend
Is a verb tense which is used to show repetition, habit or generalization. Express general true.
Past Simple Tense
Future Simple Tense
Present Perfect Tense
Present Simple Tense
Past Simple Examples
I always study hard for exams
Pablo cut his finger and went to hospital
I will go to London next week
The rain stopped an hour ago
Is a verb tense which is used to refers to a time later than now, and expresses facts or certainty.
Present Simple Tense
Future Continuous Tense
Future Simple Tense
Past Simple Tense
Present Simple Examples
I don’t like the food they serve at that restaurant
We won’t go to the theater
Do you surf the Internet every day?
She finished all the exercices
Did she clean her home?
Future Simple Tense
Present Simple Tense
Past Simple Tense
Past continuous
Characteristics of Future Simple (with "Will")
Scheduled events and probably future actions
Talk about our future intentions and plans
Quick decisions
Offers and promises
Mark which of these are real types of tense:
Continuous
Simple
Infinite
Perfect Continuous
Perfect
Mark which tense is used in the sentence below:
“They cycle home.”
Present perfect
Present simple
Mark which tense is used in the sentence below:
“They have been waiting for you for the last two hours.”
Past Perfect Continuous
Present Perfect Continuous
Answer if the statement below is true or false:
“The present perfect tense is used to describe actions which started in the past, and have now completed.”
False
True
Answer if the statement below is true or false:
“I have been living here for years.” uses the past perfect continuous tense.
True
False
Mark which sentence is an example of the present perfect continuous tense:
I have learned Spanish this year.
I’ve been learning Spanish this year.
Mark which tense is used in the sentence below:
“She ate lunch.”
Past simple
Past perfect
Answer if the statement below is true or false:
The sentence “She was eating.” is an example of the past continuous tense.
False
True
Mark which tense is used in the sentence below:
“I had been living there for four years.”
Past Perfect
Present Perfect
Past Perfect Continuous
Mark which tense is used in the sentence below:
“I had been sitting there for an hour when I heard the noise.”
Past perfect continuous
Past perfect
Mark which tense is used in the sentence below:
“I will be running a marathon this weekend.”
Future simple
Future continuous
Mark which tense is used in the sentence below:
“I will fly home on Wednesday.”
Future simple
Future perfect
Answer if the statement below is true or false:
The sentence “I will have finished this course by next month.” uses the the future perfect tense.
False
True
Mark which tense is described in the sentence below:
“This tense describes ongoing future actions that will be completed at some time in the future.”
Future simple
Future perfect continuous
