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Revisiting the Tenses of the Verb: Headstart

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Next August, Kyle and Kristie _______ for 10 years.

a)

Are married

b)

Have been married

c)

Will have been married

d)

Will marry

2.

He _______ in the hospital since last Thursday.

a)

was

b)

has been

c)

is

d)

had been

3.

Will he still be travelling this evening?

What tense does the verb in the sentence take?

a)

future perfect

b)

future continuous

c)

future simple

d)

future perfect continuous

4.

The train had already left.

What is the tense of the verb in the sentence?

a)

past simple

b)

past continuous

c)

past perfect

d)

past perfect continuous

5.

She ___________ her letter when he called.

a)

was writing

b)

is writing

c)

had written

d)

had been writing

6.

Anselmer ___________ for 2 hours now.

a)

Was reading

b)

Is reading

c)

Had been reading

d)

has been reading

7.

Jeanette __________ for 3 hours by the time her friends come over.

a)

will have been sleeping

b)

Will be sleeping

c)

Is sleeping

d)

Was sleeping

8.

I _________ to the market regularly.

a)

Am going

b)

Go

c)

Has been going

d)

Has gone

9.

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

a)

was ringing

b)

have rung

c)

rang

d)

have been ringing

10.

He has recently completed the employee performance reviews.

What tense of the verb is used?

a)

Present perfect

b)

Present progressive

c)

Present perfect progressive

d)

Simple present