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Present tenses

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Simple present

a)

It talks about daily routines

b)

It talks about action in progress

c)

It talks about recent completed action

d)

It talks about action in progress with time

2.

Present continuous

a)

It talks about action in progress with time

b)

It talks about recent completed action

c)

It talks about action in progress

d)

It talks about daily routines

3.

Present perfect

a)

It talks about daily routines

b)

It talks about action in progress

c)

It talks about recent completed action

d)

It talks about action in progress with time

4.

Present perfect continous

a)

It talks about daily routines

b)

It talks about action in progress

c)

It talks about recent completed action

d)

It talks about action in progress with time

5.

She ___________ the house

a)

cleans

b)

clean

c)

have cleaning

d)

has cleaned

6.

Complete the text

Jonathan ____ a famous. He usually _____ to his parents. Now he ______ a friends in London

a)

am / goes / have visiting

b)

is / go / am visiting

c)

is/goes / is visiting.

d)

are/go/are visited

7.

Complete the idea

I _________ here since I graduated school.

a)

are

b)

have worked

c)

has been working

d)

have am working

8.

Complete the idea

I __________ articles on different topics since morning

a)

has writing

b)

have am writing

c)

have been writing

d)

has been writing

9.

Complete the idea

He _____________ in the library for three hours

a)

have been studying

b)

has been studying

c)

has studying

d)

have studying

10.

The main verb in present continuous use

a)

ED

b)

ES

c)

IES

d)

ING

11.

The main verb in present perfect is

a)

past participle

b)

simple past

c)

Infinitive

d)

ING

12.

Choose the correct order of the text

This is Mrs White. She______(be) a primary school teacher. She ________ (teach) English, Maths and Geography. At the moment, she ________ (teach) Maths. She _______ (live) in London

a)

lives

is teaching

is

teaches

b)

is

teaches

is teaching

lives

c)

is

is teaching

lives

teaches

d)

teaches

is

is teaching

lives

13.

The negative form of

We are working hard for you"

a)

We are working hard for you not

b)

We do not are working hard for you

c)

We are not working hard for you

d)

We have not are working hard for you

14.

The interrogative form of the next idea

They have been playing football for an hour

a)

They have been playing football for an hour?

b)

Are they been playing football for an hour?

c)

have playing they been football for an hour?

d)

Have they been playing football for an hour?

15.

The negative form of the next idea

He has finished his homework.

a)

He have not finished his homework.

b)

He has not finished his homework.

c)

He is not finished his homework.

d)

He are not finished his homework.

16.

The main verb of the next sentence is

You have been watching a movie in this Cineplex for two hours

a)

have

b)

been

c)

watching

d)

Cineplex

17.

The tense of the next text is...

"I’ m Tim Black. I’m a  doctor. I work at a hospital. My wife, Kim, is  a  teacher.  She teaches  Music  at  a  college"

a)

present perfect continuos

b)

simple present

c)

present continuous

d)

present perfect

18.

The tense of the next text is..

Google has become one of the most popular search engines. It has grown from a research project

a)

Simple present

b)

Present continuous

c)

Present perfect

d)

Present perfect continuous

19.

Complete the idea

Mr. Thompson ________ some biscuits and a newspaper from the kiosk on the corner. The baker ______ out and _____ tea because there are no customers in his shop now. The florist___________ a nice bouquet of roses for a handsome man. I

a)

is buying

is sitting / drinking

is preparing

b)

are buying

are sitting / drinking

are preparing

c)

am buying

am sitting / drinking

am preparing

d)

is buying

are sitting / drinking

am preparing

20.

The tense of the next text is ...

Two men are looking at their cars and talking to each other. Charlotte and her husband are waiting for a bus at the bus stop. I suppose they are going to the shopping mall now as they always do on Saturdays

a)

simple present

b)

present perfect

c)

present continuous

d)

present perfect continous