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Verb Tenses

Total questions: 109

Worksheet time: 4hrs 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Angela had left for school before remembering to brush her teeth.
a)
past perfect
b)
future perfect
c)
present perfect
2.
The judge had rejected Thomas's entry before reading it thoroughly.
a)
past perfect
b)
present perfect
c)
future perfect
3.
Christina has completed the first lap of the race.
a)
present perfect
b)
future perfect
c)
past perfect
4.
By summer's end, the plant will have grown into a tree.
a)
future perfect
b)
past perfect
c)
present perfect
5.
Our teacher _____ each of us different parts of the project.
a)
was assigned
b)
has assigned
c)
had assigning
d)
will have assign
6.

Write the correct past perfect tense form of the underlined word in each sentence.


The bypass construction take several months to complete (past perfect).

a)

takes

b)

has taken

c)

taked

d)

had taken

7.

The past tense of have is

(a)  

8.
Your team ____ the tournament by then.
a)
will have win
b)
was won
c)
will have won
d)
had win
9.
By next month our clothing store _____ a new location.
a)
had opening
b)
was opened
c)
had open
d)
will have opened
10.
Sabrina had felt uneasy before she went out onto the stage.
a)
past perfect
b)
present perfect
c)
future perfect
11.
After today, I will have forgotten my keys everyday this week.
a)
past perfect
b)
present perfect
c)
future perfect
12.
Jordan revised the essay that he had written last month.
a)
present perfect
b)
past perfect
c)
future perfect
13.

Choose the appropriate perfect verb tense: By next winter, Kai _____________ all of the practice sessions.

a)

have completed

b)

had completed

c)

will have completed

14.

Choose the appropriate perfect verb tense: The train _____________ and is now filling up with new passengers.

a)

has arrived

b)

had arrived

c)

will have arrived

15.

What tense is the verb "spreads"?

a)

Present

b)

Past

c)

Future

16.

What is the verb in the following sentence: The bus will leave at 3:00pm on Friday.

a)

bus

b)

the

c)

will leave

d)

Friday

17.

What tense is the verb "will leave"?

a)

Present

b)

Past

c)

Future

18.

What is the verb in the following sentence: Milan and his sister walked to the beach in the morning.

a)

and

b)

Milan

c)

to

d)

walked

19.

What tense is the verb "walked"?

a)

Present

b)

Past

c)

Future

20.
You will enjoy this book about inventions.
a)
past
b)
present
c)
future
21.
In the past, people invented steam engines.
a)
past
b)
present
c)
future
22.
It will save me much work.
a)
past
b)
present
c)
future
23.
What is the tense of the verb?
We will dance all night long.
a)
Present
b)
Past
c)
Future
24.
What is the future tense form of smile?
a)
will smile
b)
is smiling
c)
smiled
25.
What is the past tense form of smile?
a)
will smile
b)
is smiling
c)
smiled
26.
What tense means right now?
a)
past
b)
present
c)
future
d)
none of the above
27.
What tense means already happened?
a)
present
b)
past
c)
future 
d)
all of the above
28.
What tense means it will happen?
a)
past 
b)
present
c)
future
d)
present perfect
29.
What is the tense of the verb?
Superman destroyed the enemy.
a)
Present
b)
Past
c)
Future
30.

What is the tense used in this sentence?


Margie had washed the dog when Tony arrived.

a)

past perfect

b)

present perfect

c)

future perfect

31.

What is the tense used in this sentence?


She will have fed us by the time Mom returns.

a)

past perfect

b)

present perfect

c)

future perfect

32.

What is the tense used in this sentence?


He had eaten all of the food before I noticed.

a)

past perfect

b)

present perfect

c)

future perfect

33.

What verb would best complete the sentence below?


Last week we ___ at the river and caught a trout.

a)

had fished

b)

had fish

c)

have fished

d)

will have fished

34.

What verb would best complete the sentence below?


By 2030, both of us ____ college.

a)

will have finish

b)

have finished

c)

will have finished

d)

had finished

35.

What verb would best complete the sentence below?


I ____ $400 by the time I finish school this year.

a)

have saved

b)

has saved

c)

had saved

d)

will have saved

36.

What verb would best complete the sentence below?


I ____ seen the new Star Wars movie.

a)

had already

b)

have already

c)

has already

d)

will have already

37.

What verb would best complete the sentence below?


The boy ___ that game before.

a)

has played

b)

have played

c)

has play

d)

will have played

38.

My mother (carrys, carries) boxes to the attic.

a)

carrys

b)

carries

39.

I am (do, doing) my homework in the kitchen.

a)

do

b)

doing

40.

Mom (asking, asks) me to help her.

a)

asking

b)

asks

41.

She is (trying, tries) to lift a heavy carton.

a)

trying

b)

tries

42.

Each one of us (grabs, grab) one end.

a)

grabs

b)

grab

43.

We are (climb, climbing) the stairs when the box breaks.

a)

climb

b)

climbing

44.

Books (tumble, tumbling) down the stairs.

a)

tumble

b)

tumbling

45.

Mom (watchs, watches) them fall around us.

a)

watchs

b)

watches

46.

She (worries, worry) that that pages will tear.

a)

worries

b)

worry

47.

She and I are (picks, picking) them up carefully.

a)

picks

b)

picking

48.

The park opened in 1991 after people _____________________ demanded it.


(past perfect tense)

a)

had

b)

have

c)

will have

d)

has

49.

Sadly, they __________ forgotten how important the park is.


(present perfect tense)

a)

had

b)

have

c)

will have

d)

has

50.

Now the day _______ come to rebuild the playground.


(present perfect tense)

a)

had

b)

have

c)

will have

d)

has

51.
I _____ very hard for tomorrow's test.
a)
will studied
b)
will have study
c)
have studied
d)
had study
52.
By next month our clothing store _____ a new location.
a)
had opening
b)
was opened
c)
had open
d)
will have opened
53.
Sabrina had felt uneasy before she went out onto the stage.
a)
past perfect
b)
present perfect
c)
future perfect
54.

My family ___ very big.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

be

d)

am

55.

The dogs ___ at the park.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

be

d)

am

56.

The cow ___ the grass.

a)

eat

b)

eats

57.

My sister ___ a doctor.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

be

d)

am

58.

The trees _____ their own energy.

a)

make

b)

makes

59.

My brother ___ older than me.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

be

d)

am

60.

I ___ going to the beach.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

be

d)

am

61.

The boy ____ to the music.

a)

listen

b)

listens

62.

The girls _____ to the song.

a)

dance

b)

dances

63.

The boys ____ the video games.

a)

play

b)

plays

64.

The gorilla _____ in the rainforest.

a)

live

b)

lives

65.

The movie ___ is really funny.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

be

d)

am

66.

The river ___ an aquatic biome.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

be

d)

am

67.

The boys ___ singing on stage.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

be

d)

am

68.

My brother _____ in the forest.

a)

walk

b)

walks

69.
What tense means right now?
a)
past
b)
present
c)
future
d)
none of the above
70.
What tense means it will happen?
a)
past 
b)
present
c)
future
d)
present perfect
71.
What tense means already happened?
a)
present
b)
past
c)
future 
d)
all of the above
72.
In the past, people invented steam engines.
a)
past
b)
present
c)
future
73.
It will save me much work.
a)
past
b)
present
c)
future
74.
What is the tense of the verb?
We will dance all night long.
a)
Present
b)
Past
c)
Future
75.
What is the past tense form of smile?
a)
will smile
b)
is smiling
c)
smiled
76.
He can ___ very fast?
a)
ran
b)
run
c)
runned
d)
will run
77.
He ___ last night.
a)
study
b)
studied
c)
will study
d)
will have studied
78.
Fill in the verb in the correct tense.
My family _________ to the party next week.
a)
goed
b)
goes
c)
will go
d)
went
79.
Fill in the verb in the correct tense.
My mom _________ me on the phone yesterday.
a)
calls
b)
will call
c)
is calling
d)
called
80.
What is the tense of the verb?
Susan will see the movie on Friday.
a)
Present
b)
Past
c)
Future
81.
What is the tense of the verb?
Chase ate all of his vegetables.
a)
Present
b)
Past
c)
Future
82.
What is the tense of the verb?
The picture will fade over time.
a)
Present
b)
Past
c)
Future
83.
What is the past tense form of study?
a)
studyed
b)
studied
c)
studdyed
d)
studies
84.

Which of these is an example of a PRESENT tense sentence?

a)

I bake the turkey for Thanksgiving.

b)

I have baked the turkey for Thanksgiving.

c)

I will have baked the turkey for Thanksgiving.

d)

I will bake the turkey for Thanksgiving.

85.

Which of these is an example of a PAST tense sentence?

a)

I cook the green bean casserole.

b)

I will cook the green bean casserole.

c)

I cooked the green bean casserole.

d)

I had cooked the green bean casserole.

86.

Which of these is an example of a FUTURE tense sentence?

a)

I will have baked the pumpkin pie.

b)

I baked the pumpkin pie.

c)

I bake the pumpkin pie.

d)

I will bake the pumpkin pie.

87.

Which of these is an example of a FUTURE PERFECT tense sentence?

a)

I mash the potatoes.

b)

I will mash the potatoes.

c)

I had mashed the potatoes.

d)

I will have mashed the potatoes.

88.

What is the verb tense in the sentence below?

I will take the test on Monday.

a)

present

b)

past

c)

future

89.

What is the verb tense in the sentence below?

We went to the store.

a)

present

b)

past

c)

future

90.
I slept all night long.
a)
past tense
b)
present tense
c)
future tense
91.
Tomorrow we will go to the movies.
a)
past tense
b)
present tense
c)
future tense
92.
We rode the bus to school.
a)
past tense
b)
present tense
c)
future tense
93.
The crowd screams loudly.
a)
past tense
b)
present tense
c)
future tense
94.

Which word belongs in the blank?

I ___________ across the street yesterday.

a)

will run

b)

runs

c)

runned

d)

ran

95.

Which word belongs in the blank?

Mom is __________ mac and cheese for dinner tonight.

a)

fox

b)

fix

c)

fixed

d)

fixing

96.

Which word belongs in the blank?

My phone screen __________ cracked.

a)

is

b)

will

c)

jump

d)

are

97.

Which word belongs in the blank?

Who __________ my earbuds?

a)

stool

b)

stealing

c)

stole

d)

are

98.

Identify the tense: It will save me a great deal of time.

a)

past

b)

present

c)

future

99.

What is the past tense form of smile?

a)

will smile

b)

is smiling

c)

smiled

100.

Tiffany _______________ her final decision when her parents called her.

a)

have made

b)

had made

c)

has maden

d)

had maden

101.

The Past Perfect tense uses which helping verb?

a)

has

b)

have

c)

had

d)

will have

102.

The Future Perfect tense uses which helping verb?

a)

has

b)

have

c)

had

d)

will have

103.

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

104.

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

105.

By tomorrow morning, he ____________________ wonderfully.

a)

will have slept

b)

will sleep

c)

had slept

d)

was sleeping

106.
Choose the correct option:
It ... all day! Why can’t it stop!
a)
is raining
b)
rains
c)
has been raining
d)
have been raining
107.

Identify if the perfect verb in parentheses is past perfect tense, present perfect tense, or future perfect tense.


Luca ate the lunch that he (had packed) the night before.

a)

past perfect

b)

present perfect

c)

future perfect

108.

Identify if the perfect verb in parentheses is past perfect tense, present perfect tense, or future perfect tense.


Connor (will have fastened) his helmet before he hops on his skateboard.

a)

past perfect

b)

present perfect

c)

future perfect

109-117.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

109.

What does the past tense indicate?

a)

An action that happened before now

b)

An action that is ongoing

c)

An action happening right now

d)

An action that will happen in the future

110.

Which suffix is commonly added to verbs to form the past tense?

a)

ed

b)

es

c)

s

d)

ing

111.

What is the present tense form of the verb 'talk'?

a)

talked

b)

talking

c)

talk

d)

will talk

112.

In the sentence 'I will talk to my grandma on Facetime later tonight,' what is the verb tense?

a)

Past tense

b)

Present tense

c)

Continuous tense

d)

Future tense

113.

In the sentence 'I like to bake,' what is the verb tense?

a)

Present tense

b)

Past tense

c)

Perfect tense

d)

Future tense

114.

In the sentence 'Last week I baked an oatmeal cake,' what is the verb tense?

a)

Past tense

b)

Present tense

c)

Future tense

d)

Continuous tense

115.

In the sentence 'I will bake a cake,' what is the verb tense?

a)

Perfect tense

b)

Present tense

c)

Future tense

d)

Past tense

116.

Which verb tense describes an action that is happening right now?

a)

Past tense

b)

Present tense

c)

Perfect tense

d)

Future tense

117.

What should you do to reinforce your understanding of verb tenses?

a)

Read a book

b)

Watch more videos

c)

Practice with online games and quizzes

d)

Write an essay

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