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Using Verb Tenses

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jim will have walked to school by 8:00am.

a)

past

b)

present

c)

future

2.

Joe had left work after lunch.

a)

past

b)

present

c)

future

3.

The Battle of the Books team has read Frindle.

a)

past

b)

present

c)

future

4.

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

5.

What is the past tense form of smile?

a)

will smile

b)

is smiling

c)

smiled

6.

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

a)

past

b)

present

c)

future

7.

Hanim ___________ to school in the morning.

a)

go

b)

went

c)

goes

d)

going

8.

The children are ______________quietly in the room.

a)

play

b)

plays

c)

played

d)

playing

9.

Which sentence uses the correct verb tense?

a)

She will going to the store tomorrow.

b)

She goes to the store tomorrow.

c)

She will go to the store tomorrow.

d)

She go to the store tomorrow.

10.

Before the storm hit, we ________ all the windows.

a)

are boarding

b)

boarded

c)

board

d)

will board

11.

Tomorrow, our teacher ________ the action of volcanoes.

a)

explain

b)

explains

c)

explained

d)

will explain

12.

The baby often ________ the doll's hair.

a)

pull

b)

pulls

c)

pulled

d)

will pull

13.

The bus __________ late at the terminal last night.

a)

A. arrive

b)

B. arrives

c)

C. arrived

d)

D. is arriving

14.

They _______ us last year.

a)

visit

b)

visits

c)

visited

d)

will visit

15.

Marta always __________ her parents after class.

a)

help

b)

helps

c)

helped

d)

will help

16.

Choose the option that corrects the underlined verb or verb phrase.

I had waited for the store to open for over an hour before I finally leave.

a)

left

b)

will be leaving

c)

leaves

d)

correct as is

17.

Choose the option that correctly completes the sentence.

Julie and Lisa _____ because their team lost the championship.

a)

were crying

b)

will have cried

c)

crying

18.

Choose the option that corrects the underlined verb or verb phrase.

The ants were swarming the scoop of ice cream that I drop on the ground.

a)

was dropping

b)

drops

c)

had dropped

d)

correct as is

19.

Choose the option that corrects the underlined verb or verb phrase.

My parents are sleeping, so please talked quietly.

a)

were talking

b)

talks

c)

talk

d)

correct as is

20.

Choose the option that correctly completes the sentence.

I hit a home run in the ninth inning, but my team still _____ the game.

a)

loses

b)

will lose

c)

lost