WorksheetsMixed Tenses
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
The Present Simple tense is used when we talk about
habits (Gewohnheiten)
the past (die Vergangenheit)
the future (die Zukunft)
things happening right now
Which one is the signal word?
I always do my homework
always
do
my
homework
Which one is the signal word?
My parents never fight.
my
parents
never
fight
Which one is the signal word?
Sometimes, Maria eats an apple.
sometimes
Maria
eats
apple
Which one is the signal word?
He plays football every day.
he
plays
football
every day
Which tense is this sentence written in?
Tom and Jim never go to the zoo.
Going-to future
Past Simple
Present Simple
Present Progressive
REMEMBER:
In the present simple, there is one very important rule. Which one is it?
He, she, it ...
the -s must fit.
no -s anywhwere
Correctly complete the sentence. Pay attention to the tense!
We always (a) our homework. (do)
Correctly complete the sentence. Pay attention to the tense!
Sometimes, my sister (a) TV. (watch)
Correctly complete the sentence. Pay attention to the tense!
My best friend (a) a party every weekend. (have)
Correctly complete the sentence. Pay attention to the tense!
My dad always (a) the shopping. (do)
Correctly complete the sentence. Pay attention to the tense!
I often (a) my room. (tidy)
The Present Progressive tense is used when we talk about
habits (Gewohnheiten)
the past (die Vergangenheit)
the future (die Zukunft)
things happening right now
Which one is the signal word?
I'm doing my homework now.
doing
my
homework
now
Which one is the signal word?
At the moment, Lisa is reading a book.
At the moment
Lisa
is
book
Which one is the signal word?
Look! The bird is flying away.
Look!
bird
is
away
Which one is the signal word?
My teacher is talking right now.
my
teacher
is
right now
How is the Present Progressive formed?
to be + verb-ing
going to + verb + to be
Fill in the gap! Pay attention to the tense!
Listen! The band is (a) ! (play)
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My sister is (a) her homework at the moment. (do)
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My parents are (a) right now. (cook)
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My friends ___ _______ right now. (sing)
(a)
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Look! Your teacher ___ _______ at the moment. (dance)
(a)
The Past Simple tense is used when we talk about
habits (Gewohnheiten)
the past (die Vergangenheit)
the future (die Zukunft)
things happening right now
The past form of a verb is usually formed by adding ..... to the verb.
-ed
-s
-t
Which one is the signal word?
Yesterday, I walked to school.
yesterday
I
to
school
Which one is the signal word?
I was in class 1A last year.
I
in
class
last year
In 2009, my brother was four years old.
in 2009
my
brother
old
Which one is the signal word?
My grandparents went on vacation last week.
my
on
vacation
last week
Which one is the signal word?
Our teacher gave us homework yesterday.
our
teacher
us
yesterday
Which one is the signal word?
Luis worked there three years ago.
Luis
there
three
ago
Fill the gap with the correct form of the verb. Pay attention to the tense!
Last year, my parents (a) on vacation. (go)
Fill the gap with the correct form of the verb. Pay attention to the tense!
Amelie (a) in an office five years ago. (work)
Fill the gap with the correct form of the verb. Pay attention to the tense!
Julie (a) not do her homework yesterday. (do)
Fill the gap with the correct form of the verb. Pay attention to the tense!
Last year, I (a) in class 1A. (be)
Fill the gap with the correct form of the verb. Pay attention to the tense!
The museum (a) in 1955. (open)
The Going-to future is used when we talk about
habits (Gewohnheiten)
the past (die Vergangenheit)
the future (die Zukunft)
things happening right now
The going-to future is formed like this:
person + going to + verb
to be + going to + base verb
to be + verb + going
The Going-to future is used when we talk about ... in the future.
planned events
unplanned events
Which are signal words for the going-to future?
right now, at the moment, Look!
yesterday, last ..., ...ago
every day, always, never, sometimes
tomorrow, next ...
Which sentence is correct?
I am going to go to Spain next year.
I going to Spain next year.
I be going to Spain next year.
I am going to Spain next year.
Which sentence is correct?
She going to watch TV tonight.
She is going to watch TV tonight.
She be going to watch TV tonight.
She is watching TV tonight.
Which sentence is correct?
He working on Friday.
He is working on Friday,
He is going to work on Friday.
Fill in the gap. Pay attention to the tense!
She (a) going to work next week.
Fill in the gap. Pay attention to the tense.
I (a) going to go to Spain next summer.
Fill in the gap. Pay attention to the tense.
The children (a) going to do their homework this afternoon.
Fill in the gap. Pay attention to the tense.
The class ___ ____ __ _____ their homework next week. (do)
(a)
Fill in the gap. Pay attention to the tense.
Luigi ___ ____ __ _____ tomorrow. (work)
(a)
Fill in the gap. Pay attention to the tense.
I ___ ____ __ _____ on Friday. (tidy)
(a)
Fill in the gap. Pay attention to the tense.
She ___ ____ __ _____ her aunt next winter. (visit)
(a)
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
She ______ to Dublin last year.
went
goes
is going to go
is going
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
She ______ to Dublin next year.
went
goes
is going to go
is going
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
She ______ to Dublin every year.
went
goes
is going to go
is going
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
She ______ to Dublin right now.
went
goes
is going to go
is going
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
Billy ______ to a song at the moment.
listened
listens
is going to listen
is listening
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
Billy ______ to a song two days ago.
listened
listens
is going to listen
is listening
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
Billy ______ to a song every day.
listened
listens
is going to listen
is listening
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
Billy ______ to a song tonight.
listened
listens
is going to listen
is listening
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
My best friend ______ a party right now.
had
has
is going to have
is having
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
My best friend ______ a party every year for her birthday.
had
has
is going to have
is having
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
My best friend ______ a birthday party last year .
had
has
is going to have
is having
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
My best friend ______ a birthday party in August.
had
has
is going to have
is having
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
Look! Tina _______ a letter to her mum.
wrote
writes
is going to write
is writing
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
Tina _______ a letter to her mum last February.
wrote
writes
is going to write
is writing
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
Tina _______ a letter to her mum next May.
wrote
writes
is going to write
is writing
Which word should be in the gap?
Pay attention to the tense!
Tina often _______ a letter to her mum.
wrote
writes
is going to write
is writing
What is the signal word?
Tina never _______ a letter to her mum.
Tina
never
letter
mum
What tense is the sentence written in?
Tina never _______ a letter to her mum.
Present Simple
Present Progressive
Past Simple
Going-to future
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
Tina never (a) a letter to her mum.
What is the signal word?
Tina _______ a letter to her mum a year ago.
Tina
letter
mum
ago
What tense is the sentence written in?
Tina _______ a letter to her mum a year ago.
Present Simple
Present Progressive
Past Simple
Going-to future
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
Tina (a) a letter to her mum a year ago.
What is the signal word?
Tina _______ a letter to her mum at the moment.
Tina
letter
mum
at the moment
What tense is the sentence written in?
Tina _______ a letter to her mum at the moment.
Present Simple
Present Progressive
Past Simple
Going-to future
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
Tina (a) a letter to her mum at the moment
What is the signal word?
Tina _______ a letter to her mum next Thursday.
Tina
letter
her
next Thursday
What tense is the sentence written in?
Tina _______ a letter to her mum next Thursday.
Present Simple
Present Progressive
Past Simple
Going-to future
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
Tina (a) a letter to her mum next Thursday.
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
In 1997, J.K. Rowling (a) Harry Potter. (write)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
He (a) a car tomorrow. (buy)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
Look! The chef (a) pasta right now. (cook)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
At the moment, David (a) some milk. (drink)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
Every christmas, my grandfather (a) me a present. (send)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
Tilda (a) a book at the moment. (read)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
My father (a) at 6 o'clock every morning. (get up)
Fill in the gap!
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I (a) him at the station yesterday afternoon. (meet)
Fill in the gap!
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My family (a) lunch right now. (have)
Fill in the gap!
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We (a) that movie two years ago. (see)
Fill in the gap!
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I (a) to the cinema with my friends next week. (go)
Fill in the gap!
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Next year, she (a) married. (get)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
Last year, she (a) married. (get)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
My dad (a) the kitchen every day. (clean)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
You (a) TV tonight. (watch)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
Look! Bruce (a) in the lake. (swim)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
She (a) in Paris in 1998. (be)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
We always (a) dinner at 7 pm. (eat)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
Yesterday, I (a) dinner at 9 pm. (eat)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
My aunt (a) it to me yesterday afternoon. (give)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
My grandma (a) me my present next weekend. (give)
Fill in the gap!
Pay attention to the tense!
The president (a) a speech now. (give)
