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TENSES

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I __________ working all afternoon and have just finished the assignment.

a)

have been

b)

had been

c)

will be

d)

am

2.

By the next month, we shall __________ the project.

a)

has completed

b)

completing

c)

completed

d)

have completed

3.

Rohan __________ the movie before he read the review.

a)

watches

b)

have watched

c)

had watched

d)

was watching

4.

He __________ daily for a year now.

a)

exercises

b)

was exercising

c)

has been exercising

d)

have been exercising

5.

According to the prevailing rate, two dozen __________ rupees one hundred.

a)

costs

b)

cost

c)

costing

d)

costed

6.

Back in my native place, I __________ a smartphone.

a)

did not have

b)

do not have

c)

did not had

d)

do not had

7.

I __________ the medicine as prescribed by the doctor for a week now.

a)

takes

b)

have been taking

c)

would have taken

d)

have had been taking

8.

You and I __________ the obligations.

a)

am fulfilled

b)

has been fulfilling

c)

have fulfilled

d)

has fulfilled

9.

Choose the past perfect continuous tense form of the sentence. “The children played in the park throughout the evening.”

a)

The children played in the park throughout the evening.

b)

The children have been playing in the park throughout the evening.

c)

The children had played in the park throughout the evening.

d)

he children had been playing in the park throughout the evening.

10.

Identify the tense used in the underlined phrase. "The weatherman forecasted that it’s going to rain."

a)

Present indefinite tense

b)

Future indefinite tense

c)

Future perfect continuous tense

d)

Future continuous tense

11.

Two-thirds of the food supply __________ for the month.

a)

has been used

b)

were used

c)

have been using

d)

has been using

12.

Meera __________ for the charitable cause.

a)

came to contribute

b)

come to contributed

c)

came to contributed

d)

comes to contributed

13.

The crowd that __________ due to the quarrel has dispersed now.

a)

have gathered

b)

has been gathered

c)

had gathered

d)

has been gathering

14.

The stars __________ bright at night.

a)

shines

b)

shine

c)

has shine

d)

shining

15.

I __________ you my last year’s books.

a)

have had lend

b)

shall lend

c)

lends

d)

lending

16.

Joey __________ from the vacation just now.

a)

has returned

b)

had returned

c)

had been returning

d)

returns

17.

You should not __________ the worst.

a)

assumed

b)

assuming

c)

assume

d)

assumes

18.

Fill in the blank with the present perfect continuous tense form of the verb given in the bracket. “Workers __________ day and night.” (work)

a)

had been working

b)

have been working

c)

as been working

d)

are working

19.

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs given in brackets.

They …………………….. (not arrive) yet.

a)

has not arrived

b)

have not arrived

c)

shall not arrived

d)

will not arrive

20.

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs given in brackets.

It ……………………….. (rain) since morning.

a)

will be raining

b)

shall be raining

c)

has been raining

d)

does not rain