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Tenses

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

1. She __________ with her parents in London.

a)

lived

b)

lives

c)

living

d)

live

2.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

2. Last year I (go) (a)   to America for my holidays

3.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

3. The weather (be) ____________ strangely fine this morning when I opened the windows.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

was

d)

should

4.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

4. Aisha's son is (a)   (talk) on the phone rightnow.

5.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

5. Sara was _____________ (run) because she was late for her classes.

a)

ran

b)

run

c)

runs

d)

running

6.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

7. Please ring me up as soon as he ____________ (arrive)

a)

arriving

b)

arrived

c)

arrive

d)

arrives

7.

8. Seema ________ playing with her sister.

a)

Shall be

b)

Will be

c)

had

d)

has

8.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

9. The phone rang while I ________________ dinner.

a)

had

b)

was having

c)

am having

d)

will have

9.

10. Make a sentence using simple present tense for the given word.


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10.

11. I _______ reach class by 10 am.

a)

Shall

b)

Will

c)

have

d)

am

11.

12. In which of the following sentences 'for' is not used appropriately.

a)

I have been playing for the last 1 hour.

b)

She had been living in Delhi for 10 years now.

c)

Nisha has been living here for 2005.

d)

Ankita had been working in this company for a month.

12.

Phone me when you ............................ time.

a)

have

b)

would have

c)

will have

13.

4. I will follow you wherever you ...........................

a)

go

b)

goes

c)

will go

14.

5. You ........................... an accident if you go on driving like that.

a)

are having

b)

will have

c)

would have

15.

6. When you phoned, I ................................. in the garage.

a)

worked

b)

am working

c)

was working

16.

7. I .............................. all my childhood in South India.

a)

was spending

b)

spend

c)

spent

17.

8. The phone ......................... while I was having a bath.

a)

rings

b)

rang

c)

was ringing

18.

9. I tried a little of the soup to see how it ..........................

a)

tastes

b)

is tasting

c)

tasted

19.

10. When we were children we ............................. our own toys.

a)

were making

b)

made

c)

had made

20.

11. I can't dance because I ........................... my leg.

a)

have broken

b)

broke

c)

had broken

21.

12. I .......................... the bell six times but no one opened the door.

a)

was ringing

b)

have rung

c)

rang

22.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

2. Last year I (go) (a)   to America for my holidays

23.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

1. She __________ with her parents in London.

a)

lived

b)

lives

c)

living

d)

live

24.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

3. The weather (be) ____________ strangely fine this morning when I opened the windows.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

was

d)

should

25.

1. This time tomorrow, I ............................... on the beach.

a)

am lying

b)

will lie

c)

will be lying

26.

The Amazon River _______________ across Colombia, Brazil and Peru

a)

flow

b)

doesn´t flow

c)

don´t flow

d)

flows

27.

Listen and complete the sentence: My students ________________ on their electronic devices right now.

a)

working

b)

are working

c)

is working

d)

aren´t working

28.

I ___________ finish my report last night

a)

don´t

b)

haven´t

c)

didn´t

d)

doesn´t

29.

My sister ____________ The Nun in her bedroom when suddenly she __________ a creepy voice coming from the closet

a)

is watching/ hear

b)

watched/ heard

c)

was watching/heard

d)

watched/was hearing

30.

I _______________Sophie at the cinema tonight

a)

am meeting

b)

will meet

c)

meet

d)

met

31.

Many scientists reckon that common people ______________ to travel to space in 100 years

a)

will can

b)

are going to

c)

will be able to

d)

will be able

32.

Sorry, but I ___________ to Europe yet.

a)

haven´t gone

b)

haven´t been

c)

went

d)

didn´t go

33.

Listen and choose the correct picture

a)
b)
c)
d)
34.

When I went to Paris, I could speak French fluently because I _____________ a French course at university before.

a)

took

b)

taken

c)

taked

d)

had taken

35.

Suzy _______ a cake at the bakery afterwards.

a)

A. buy

b)

B. buys

c)

C. bought

d)

D. will buy

36.

The bus __________ late at the terminal last night.

a)

A. arrive

b)

B. arrives

c)

C. arrived

d)

D. is arriving

37.

I _________ in Taman Idaman which is 3 kilometres away from town.

a)

A. live

b)

B. lives

c)

C. lived

d)

D. living

38.

The children ________ so much noise.

a)

A. makes

b)

B. making

c)

C. is making

d)

D. are making

39.

They had _______ their duties well.

a)

A. do

b)

B. does

c)

C. did

d)

D. done

40.

Rose ran so fast that she tripped and __________.

a)

A. fall

b)

B. fell

c)

C. falling

d)

D. fallen

41.

My sister _______ when the phone rang.

a)

A. is cooking

b)

B. are cooking

c)

C. was cooking

d)

D. were cooking

42.

Iffah _______ the first prize in her favourite competition.

a)

A. win

b)

B. won

c)

C. winning

d)

D. is winning

43.

Ummi is still ________ her room.

a)

A. paint

b)

B. paints

c)

C. painted

d)

D. painting

44.

The monkeys are ________ from tree to tree.

a)

A. swing

b)

B. swings

c)

C. swinging

d)

D. swung

45.

They _______ to Redang Island during the coming school holidays.

a)

A. go

b)

B. went

c)

C. will go

d)

D. had gone