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Verb Tense

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Yesterday, I_______ to school.

a)

walking

b)

walk

c)

walked

d)

will walk

2.

tomorrow ______ my birthday.

a)

will be

b)

has been

c)

are

d)

was

3.

select the correct tense for the sentence:

I will go to my grandmas house tomorrow.

a)

present

b)

past

c)

future

4.

select the correct tense for the sentence:

Yesterday I went to the supermarket

a)

present

b)

past

c)

future

5.

select the correct tense for the sentence

Daniel played baseball yesterday

a)

present

b)

past

c)

future

6.

select the correct tense for the sentence:

I am having the best time of my life.

a)

present

b)

past

c)

future

7.

fill in the blank using the correct tense for the verb given

My mom (a)   to the doctor tomorrow (go, future )

8.

choose the correct answer to fill in the sentence:

I____ to the park yesterday, with my best friend and my dog

a)

went

b)

go

c)

will go

9.

select the correct verb tense for the sentence

yesterday was the best day of my life.

a)

present

b)

past

c)

future

10.

select the correct verb tense for the sentence:

I am having such a fun time playing in the computer.

a)

present

b)

past

c)

future

11.

The past tense of "break" is...

a)

brake.

b)

broke.

c)

broken.

d)

broken.

12.

The past tense of "meet" is...

a)

met.

b)

meets.

c)

meeting.

d)

meet.

13.

Fill in the blank for PAST PERFECT tense:

"Jenny __________ never been on that roller coaster before today!"

a)

has

b)

have

c)

had

d)

will have

14.

Fill in the blank for PRESENT PERFECT tense:

"Winters __________ been colder over the past few years."

a)

has

b)

have

c)

had

d)

will have

15.

Fill in the blank for FUTURE PERFECT tense:

"That company _____________ merged with the overseas competitor by next March."

a)

has

b)

have

c)

had

d)

will have

16.

The Past Perfect tense uses which helping verb?

a)

has

b)

have

c)

had

d)

will have

17.

The Future Perfect tense uses which helping verb?

a)

has

b)

have

c)

had

d)

will have

18.

The past participle of "be" is...

a)

are

b)

is

c)

was

d)

been

19.

The past tense of "be" is...

a)

was

b)

were

c)

was & were

d)

neither

20.

Fill in the blank with the correct verb phrase:

"Tomorrow, Jason ______________ the museum with his class."

a)

will visit

b)

has visited

c)

had visited

d)

will have visits

21.

Fill in the blank with the correct verb phrase:

"Painting ___________ a new hobby that I practice on the weekends."

a)

had became

b)

will have became

c)

has become

d)

become

22.

Fill in the blank with the correct verb:

"Many books ___________ distributed to book reviewers in advance of being sold in stores."

a)

is

b)

was

c)

are

d)

being

23.

What is the past participle of "know"?

a)

know

b)

knew

c)

known

d)

knowing

24.

What is the past tense of "spend"?

a)

spends

b)

spending

c)

spended

d)

spent

25.

What is the past tense of "sink"?

a)

sinking

b)

sanking

c)

sank

d)

sunk

26.

What is the past participle of "rise"?

a)

rose

b)

arise

c)

risen

d)

rising

27.
This town has prospered ever since the steel mill opened.
a)
past perfect
b)
present perfect
c)
future perfect
28.
Angela had left for school before remembering to brush her teeth.
a)
past perfect
b)
future perfect
c)
present perfect
29.
The judge had rejected Thomas's entry before reading it thoroughly.
a)
past perfect
b)
present perfect
c)
future perfect
30.
Christina has completed the first lap of the race.
a)
present perfect
b)
future perfect
c)
past perfect
31.
By summer's end, the plant will have grown into a tree.
a)
future perfect
b)
past perfect
c)
present perfect
32.
I have saved more than enough for my vacation already.
a)
future perfect
b)
present perfect
c)
past perfect
33.
Ethan and Hailey had dated for many years before getting married
a)
past perfect
b)
future perfect
c)
present perfect
34.
I have forgotten my keys many times.
a)
present perfect
b)
past perfect
c)
future perfect
35.
Before their fossils had been discovered, we knew nothing about dinosaurs.
a)
future perfect
b)
past perfect
c)
present perfect
36.

You will enjoy this book about inventions.

a)

past

b)

present

c)

future

37.

It's cooler in here now. .................... (I / open / the window)

a)

I open the window

b)

I have open the window

c)

I opened the window

d)

I have opened the window

e)

I had open the window

38.

The runner Amos Temila…………………………… (break) the world record for the 1500 metres in Frankfurt. Then two days later in Helsinki, Lee Williams ran it in an even faster time.

a)

Have break

b)

Have breaking

c)

Have broken

d)

Has broken

39.

My sister………………………….. away from home. But she came back two days later.

a)

Run

b)

Has run

c)

Have run

d)

Has running

40.

Your parcel ………….. The postman brought it at eight o'clock.

a)

Arrived

b)

Have Arrive

c)

Arriving

d)

Has arrived

41.

I felt really tired when I took the train to work yesterday because Sarah and 1 ……….. to a party the evening before.

a)

Had

b)

had been

c)

gone

d)

have been

42.

Claire looked very suntanned when I saw her last week. She ........

(just / be on holiday)

a)

had just been on holiday

b)

just on holiday

c)

just have being on holiday

d)

Just have been on holiday

43.

I went to the box office at lunch-time, but they had already sold all the tickets.

a)

past perfect tense

b)

simple past tense

c)

present perfect tense

d)

past perfect continues

44.

They………serving meals by the time we get to the restaurant

a)

have stopped

b)

will have stopped

c)

will have stop

d)

will have been stop

45.

They………serving meals by the time we get to the restaurant

a)

have stopped

b)

will have stopped

c)

will have stop

d)

will have been stop

46.
Kim ________responded to my email, but I am still waiting to hear from Tom.
a)
has
b)
will have
c)
had
d)
here
47.
Jim never replied to my text message because he ________ misplaced his phone yesterday.
a)
has
b)
will have
c)
had
d)
is going to have
48.
Roy predicts that by the end of the year, our sales ______________ doubled.
a)
have
b)
will have
c)
had
d)
has
49.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

1. She __________ with her parents in London.

a)

lived

b)

lives

c)

living

d)

live

50.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

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

a)

ran

b)

run

c)

runs

d)

running

51.

FUTURE PERFECT TENSE

6. Amisha __________ exited the room.

a)

Shall

b)

Will be

c)

Shall have

d)

Will have

52.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

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

a)

arriving

b)

arrived

c)

arrive

d)

arrives

53.

11. I _______ reach class by 10 am.

a)

Shall

b)

Will

c)

have

d)

am

54.
We ___ our holiday yet. How about you? What _____ next Summer?
a)
haven't planed / are you going to do
b)
hasn't planed / will you do
c)
didn't plan / are you going to do
d)
haven't planned / are you going to do