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Simple Tenses of Verbs

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an example of a verb in the past tense?

a)

jumped

b)

jumps

c)

jumping

d)

jumped over

2.

What is the simple past tense?

a)

It describes actions that are currently happening.

b)

It describes actions that have already happened. For example, 'He walked to school yesterday.'

c)

It describes actions that will happen in the future.

d)

It describes ongoing actions that are not completed.

3.

Identify the tense: 'She danced at the party last night.'

a)

Present Tense

b)

Future Tense

c)

Past Tense

d)

Present Perfect Tense

4.

What is the simple future tense?

a)

A tense that describes actions happening now.

b)

A tense that describes actions that have already happened.

c)

A tense that describes actions that will happen later.

d)

A tense that describes habitual actions.

5.

What is an example of a verb in the future tense?

a)

They play outside.

b)

They will play outside later.

c)

They played outside.

d)

They are playing outside.

6.

What is an example of a verb in the present tense?

a)

jumps

b)

ran

c)

runs

d)

jumped

7.

Identify the tense: 'We will go to the park tomorrow.'

a)

Present Tense

b)

Past Tense

c)

Future Tense

d)

Present Continuous Tense

8.

What is the simple present tense?

a)

It describes actions that are currently happening or are habitual.

b)

It describes actions that will happen in the future.

c)

It describes actions that happened in the past.

d)

It describes actions that are impossible to perform.

9.

What is the rule for forming the simple present tense for most verbs?

a)

Add 's' or 'es' for third person singular (he, she, it). For example, 'He plays.'

b)

Use the base form of the verb for all subjects.

c)

Add 'ing' to the base form of the verb.

d)

Use 'do' or 'does' before the base form of the verb.

10.

What is the rule for forming the simple future tense?

a)

Use 'will' + base form of the verb. For example, 'will eat.'

b)

Use 'is going to' + base form of the verb.

c)

Use 'has' + past participle of the verb.

d)

Use 'was' + present participle of the verb.

11.

Identify the tense: 'I eat breakfast every day.'

a)

Past Tense

b)

Present Tense

c)

Future Tense

d)

Present Perfect Tense

12.

Identify the tense: 'She studies for her tests every week.'

a)

Past Tense

b)

Present Tense

c)

Future Tense

d)

Present Perfect Tense

13.

What is the rule for forming the simple past tense for regular verbs?

a)

For regular verbs, add 'ed' to the base form.

b)

For regular verbs, add 'ing' to the base form.

c)

For regular verbs, change the vowel in the base form.

d)

For regular verbs, use the base form as is.

14.

Identify the tense: 'They will finish their homework later.'

a)

Present Tense

b)

Past Tense

c)

Future Tense

d)

Present Perfect Tense

15.

Identify the tense: 'I watched a movie last night.'

a)

Present Tense

b)

Future Tense

c)

Past Tense

d)

Present Perfect Tense