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Present Verb Tenses Quiz

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I _______ to New York three times this year.

a)

have been

b)

was

c)

were

d)

had been

2.

My sister ________ for you since yesterday.

a)

is looking

b)

was looking

c)

has been looking

d)

looked

3.

We _____ Doris since last Sunday.

a)

don't see

b)

haven't seen

c)

didn't see

d)

hadn't seen

4.

The dancing club ______ in the north of the city.

a)

lays

b)

lies

c)

is lying

d)

laid

5.

For several years his ambition _______ to be a pilot.

a)

is

b)

has been

c)

was

d)

had been

6.

John _________ tennis once or twice a week.

a)

usually play

b)

is usually playing

c)

usually plays

d)

have usually played

7.

I usually _______ away at weekends.

a)

have gone

b)

goes

c)

am going

d)

go

8.

The Earth ________ round the sun.

a)

go

b)

has gone

c)

went

d)

goes

9.

"Are you ready, Ann?" "Yes, I_______".

a)

am coming

b)

come

c)

came

d)

have came

10.

________ you go to the dentist?

a)

How often are

b)

How often do

c)

How often does

d)

How are

11.

Keep silent! The baby ________.

a)

sleeps

b)

is sleep

c)

sleeping

d)

is sleeping

12.

That's the first time _______ an answer right today.

a)

I get

b)

I'm getting

c)

I have got

d)

I have been getting

13.

Our next-door neighbor _____ his car every Sunday morning.

a)

is washing

b)

washes

c)

has washes

d)

is wash

14.

The United States ______ a population of 250 million.

a)

has

b)

have

c)

to have

d)

having

15.

Five hundred miles ________ a long distance.

a)

been

b)

are

c)

were

d)

is

16.

Don't disturb me! I ________ to music right now.

a)

am listening

b)

listened

c)

listen

d)

are listening

17.

I don't understand this sentence. What ______?

a)

does mean this word

b)

have this word mean

c)

means this word

d)

does this word mean

18.

- What are you doing under the desk? - I_________ to find my pen.

a)

tried

b)

try

c)

have tried

d)

am trying

19.

_______ to Australia before?

a)

Do you ever go

b)

Are you ever going

c)

Have you ever been

d)

Have you ever been going

20.

- Is this raincoat yours? - No, mine _________ there behind the door.

a)

is hanging

b)

has hung

c)

hangs

d)

hung

21.

I'm taking my sister out as she _______ any sun for a long time.

a)

hasn't had

b)

haven't had

c)

hadn't been

d)

will have

22.

He ______ ill for three months already.

a)

was

b)

has been

c)

is

d)

have been

23.

Look! The cat _______ your fish.

a)

is eating

b)

was eating

c)

eats

d)

has been eating

24.

You look pale. You _______ too hard these days.

a)

have been working

b)

worked

c)

are working

d)

work

25.

What _____ you _____ since I saw you last week?

a)

do/do

b)

are/ doing

c)

have/ been doing

d)

did/do

26.

It is 8.30 Ben and Ann ________ breakfast.

a)

have

b)

are having

c)

is having

d)

was having

27.

She _______ a journalist nowadays.

a)

are

b)

was

c)

is

d)

were

28.

You ______ always _____ your things. Put them into their bag.

a)

are/ losing

b)

-/ lost

c)

have/ lost

d)

had/ lost

29.

I _______ home for lunch on Mondays. I have lunch in the canteen.

a)

didn't go

b)

was going

c)

don't go

d)

doesn't go

30.

This is the most interesting film I ________.

a)

saw

b)

have ever seen

c)

had seen

d)

am seeing

31.

"Nobody _____ in that country." Said Pinocchio to his friend.

a)

don't learn

b)

are learning

c)

learns

d)

doesn't learn

32.

The weather is awful, it _______ all day.

a)

rains

b)

is raining

c)

rained

d)

has been raining

33.

Look! There ____ a man sitting at the first table near the door. He _____ at us.

a)

was/ looks

b)

had been/ looked

c)

is/ was looking

d)

is/ is looking

34.

This is the 7th year Ann and Mary _____ this school.

a)

has attended

b)

have been attending

c)

had been attending

d)

are attending

35.

I ________ all my work. I am free now.

a)

do

b)

am doing

c)

shall do

d)

have done

36.

She ______ at school since 1984.

a)

teach

b)

has been teaching

c)

taught

d)

was teaching

37.

Although Mary has been cooking for many years, she still _______ how to prepare Chinese food.

a)

doesn't know

b)

did not know

c)

know

d)

don't know

38.

The aims of the course ______ me willing to begin.

a)

makes

b)

is making

c)

were made

d)

make

39.

Listen! Somebody _______ in the next room.

a)

sing

b)

sings

c)

are singing

d)

is singing

40.

The boys ________ four English books this year.

a)

read

b)

have read

c)

had read

d)

reads

41.

Gymnastics ________ my favorite sport.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

were

d)

being

42.

Take your umbrella. It _______.

a)

was raining

b)

rained

c)

rains

d)

is raining

43.

We can't disturb him now. He ______.

a)

operate

b)

will operate

c)

has operated

d)

is operating

44.

The children of the man who works with me ________ the window this morning.

a)

is breaking

b)

breaks

c)

has broken

d)

broke

45.

- Where is Jack? - He _____ tennis.

a)

plays

b)

is playing

c)

played

d)

has been playing

46.

I ______ never _____ such beautiful flowers before.

a)

shall/see

b)

had/ seen

c)

have/seen

d)

has/ seen

47.

I've got to get him to the station. His train ______ at the moment.

a)

leave

b)

has left

c)

had left

d)

is leaving

48.

We can go out now. It _______.

a)

don't rain

b)

rains

c)

didn't rain

d)

isn't raining

49.

You'll see what I ________ about you recently.

a)

shall write

b)

have written

c)

had written

d)

is written

50.

She ________ ill since last week.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

had been

d)

has been

51.

Listen! Somebody _______ at the door.

a)

knocked

b)

has knocked

c)

is knocking

d)

was knocking

52.

This year we ______ a good harvest of cotton.

a)

has grown

b)

have grown

c)

grown

d)

were growing

53.

It usually _____ him 20 minutes to get to work.

a)

take

b)

is taking

c)

have taken

d)

takes

54.

At the moment, Ann ________ a letter to her parents.

a)

is writing

b)

writes

c)

was writing

d)

has written

55.

He __________ his granddaughter every day.

a)

calling

b)

calls

c)

is calling

d)

call

56.

Ronnie, I __________ you for a long time. How have you been?

a)

was seen

b)

saw

c)

haven't seen

d)

hadn't seen

57.

He occasionally ________ a headache in the morning.

a)

having

b)

has

c)

had

d)

is having

58.

Don't bother me now. I __________ the movie.

a)

be watching

b)

am watching

c)

have been watching

d)

watched

59.

She _________ six days a week.

a)

usually works

b)

works usually

c)

is usually work

d)

is working usually

60.

You know where I live - I ________ in the same place for the past three years.

a)

have been living

b)

had lived

c)

was living

d)

live

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