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Tenses idea

Total questions: 61

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What tense is it?

The police stopped me on my way home last night.

a)

Present Continuous

b)

Past Continuos

c)

Past Simple

d)

Present Simple

e)

Future Simple

2.

How to form “future perfect continuous”

a)

Will+V1

b)

had+been+Ving

c)

have+been+Ving

d)

Will+have+V3

e)

Will+have+been+Ving

3.

How to form “present perfect continuous”

a)

be+Ving

b)

had+been+Ving

c)

have+been+Ving

d)

Will+have+V3

e)

had+V3

4.

What tense is it?

Will you please turn the music down?

a)

Past Perfect Continuous

b)

Present Continuos

c)

Future Simple

d)

Past Perfect

e)

be going to

5.

What tense is it?

Has it stopped raining yet?

a)

Present Perfect

b)

Past Continuos

c)

Past Simple

d)

Past Perfect Continuous

e)

Present Perfect Continuous

6.

What tense is it?

How long have they been married?

a)

Present Perfect

b)

Past Continuos

c)

Past Simple

d)

Past Perfect Continuous

e)

Present Perfect Continuous

7.

What tense is it?

I'll have an orange juice, please.

a)

Past Perfect Continuous

b)

Present Continuos

c)

Future Simple

d)

Past Perfect

e)

Future Perfect

8.

What tense is it?

Tomorrow I'm going to Look for somewhere

else to stay.

a)

Past Perfect Continuous

b)

Present Continuos

c)

Future Simple

d)

Past Perfect

e)

be going to

9.

What tense is it?

She had been at her mother's house.

a)

Present Perfect

b)

Past Continuos

c)

Past Simple

d)

Past Perfect

e)

Present Perfect Continuous

10.

What tense is it?

They'd been fighting.

a)

Past Perfect Continuous

b)

Past Continuos

c)

Past Simple

d)

Past Perfect

e)

Present Perfect Continuous

11.

What tense is it?

We had known each other for years.

a)

Past Perfect Continuous

b)

Past Continuos

c)

Past Simple

d)

Past Perfect

e)

Present Perfect Continuous

12.

When I arrived at the cinema, the film_________ (start).

a)

will had started

b)

had started

c)

had to start

d)

had starting

13.

She​ (a)   ​ ​ _(live) in China before she went to Thailand.

a)

had lived

b)

had liven

c)

have liveded

14.

After they______ (eat) the shellfish, they began to feel sick.

a)

had eat

b)

had ate

c)

had aten

d)

had eaten

15.

If you_________ (listen) to me, you would have got the job.

a)

had listened

b)

had to listen

c)

had listed

d)

will had listen

16.

Julie didn't arrive until after I_______ (leave).

[ . ]

a)

had lefted

b)

had leften

c)

had left

d)

had leave

17.

When we_______ (finish) dinner, we went out.

a)

had finishing

b)

had tofinished

c)

had finishen

d)

had finish

e)

had finished

18.

The garden was dead because it (be) dry all summer.

a)

had being

b)

had beingen

c)

had been

d)

had to been

e)

had beenen

19.

He _______(meet) her somewhere before.

a)

had meet

b)

had met

c)

had been met

d)

had meeten

e)

will had met

20.

We were late for the plane because we _______(forget) our passports.

a)

had forgot

b)

had forgoted

c)

had to forgotten

d)

had forgotted

e)

had forgotten

21.

She told me she__________ (study) a lot before the exam.

a)

had studied

b)

had to studied

c)

had studieded

d)

had studyed

22.

The grass was yellow because it_______ (not/rain) all summer.

a)

hadn't raining

b)

hadn't rainyed

c)

had to rained

d)

hadn't raineded

e)

hadn't rained

23.

The lights went off because we ​ (a)   (not/pay) the electricity bill.

(b)  

24.

The children​ (a)   (not/do) their homework, so they were in trouble.

a)

hadn't done

b)

hadn't did

c)

hadnt done

d)

had not done

25.

They________ (not/eat) so we went to a restaurant.

a)

had not eaten

b)

hadn't eaten

c)

hadn't eat

d)

hadn't ate

e)

had eaten

26.

We couldn't go into the concert because we (a)   (not/bring) our tickets.

hadn't brought

27.

She said that she_______ (not/visit) the UK before.

a)

had visited

b)

had not visited

c)

hadn't visited

d)

hadn't visit

28.

Julie and Anne​ (not/meet) before the party.

a)

hadn't met

b)

​ hadn't meet

c)

​ had not met

29.

I________ (not/have) breakfast when he arrived.

a)

had not had

b)

hadn't had

c)

hadn't have

30.

He (a)   (not/use) email before, so I showed him how to use it.

31.

You (a)   (not/study) for the test, so you were very nervous.

32.

..................... your friends helping you?

a)

Is

b)

Are

c)

Am

d)

Do

33.

That boy ....................very fast.

a)

is run

b)

was run

c)

is running

d)

am running

34.

............... Ram come late to class everyday?

a)

Do

b)

Does

c)

Is

d)

Are

35.

She ....................................... movies.

a)

do not watch

b)

are not watch

c)

does not watch

d)

is not watch

36.

Seetha usually .......... to her aunt's home on Fridays.

a)

going

b)

go

c)

goes

d)

gone

37.

................. you sing?

a)

Do

b)

Are

c)

Does

d)

Is

38.

We.......................................egg.

a)

does not eat

b)

do not eat

c)

is not eating

d)

are not eat

39.

We ........................ to temple now.

a)

are go

b)

are going

c)

is going

d)

goes

40.

Ram ................... me for dinner last Sunday.

a)

take

b)

taking

c)

took

d)

is taking

41.

........................ you listening?

a)

Is

b)

Am

c)

Are

d)

Do

42.

.............she telling lies?

a)

Is

b)

Am

c)

Are

d)

Does

43.

I ............. coffee, but my wife ............. tea.

a)

drinks,drink

b)

drink,drinks

c)

drank,drink

d)

drinking,drinking

44.

We ........................................... for exam now.

a)

are not study

b)

are not studied

c)

are not studying

d)

were not studying

45.

They ........................................... with me

a)

is not play

b)

are not play

c)

are not playing

d)

are playing not

46.

I ......................... to my friend.

a)

is talking

b)

am talking

c)

am talk

d)

are talking

47.

................. I singing well?

a)

Am

b)

Are

c)

Is

d)

Do

48.

They ..................... to Chennai last week.

a)

go

b)

going

c)

was went

d)

went

49.

We ......................... Biryani day before yesterday.

a)

cooking

b)

cooked

c)

cook

d)

was cook

50.

We ................ very late last night.

a)

are sleeping

b)

sleep

c)

slept

d)

are slept

51.

We .......................... our exam well.

a)

do not writing

b)

did not write

c)

are not write

d)

did not wrote

52.

I ......................... to the party.

a)

am not coming

b)

are not coming

c)

am not come

d)

am not came

53.

............................ John's wedding yesterday?

a)

Do you attend

b)

Did you attend

c)

Are you attend

d)

Are you attending

54.

...................... you beat him?

a)

Are

b)

Did

c)

Is

d)

Does

55.

I ............................. to school yesterday.

a)

did not went

b)

did not go

c)

am not go

d)

am not going

56.

.................. you submit your assignment yesterday?

a)

Do

b)

Did

c)

Does

d)

Are

57.

She .............................. tomorrow.

a)

will came

b)

will come

c)

will coming

d)

is come

58.

They ............................. movie by this time tomorrow.

a)

will watching

b)

will watching be

c)

will be watching

d)

are watching

59.

We ........................ chicken on day after tomorrow.

a)

will cook not

b)

will cooking not

c)

will not cooking

d)

will not cook

60.

........................ in the competition tomorrow?

a)

Will sing you

b)

Will you sing

c)

Will be singing

d)

You will sing

61.

When you called me, I .........................................

a)

was cooking

b)

cooked

c)

am cooking

d)

am cooked