Scribd
Upload
222 views2 pages

All in One English Grammar Practice Exercises TENSES

good

Uploaded by

gabriela harghel
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
222 views2 pages

All in One English Grammar Practice Exercises TENSES

good

Uploaded by

gabriela harghel
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 2

3 TENSE

FILL THE BLANKS:-


1. I ______ him yesterday. (see, saw, seen)
2. Some of the students are ______ to me. (know, knew, known)
3. I ______ English for five years. (study, am studying, have been studying)
4. Mr. Dey ______ last night. (dies, died, die)
5. He ______ good English. (speaks, tells, speak)
6. It ______ raining for one hour. (is, has been, have been)
7. They ______ playing football now. (is, are, were)
8. She always ______ her elders. (obey, obeys, obeyed)
9. She ______ studying since morning. (is, was, has been)
10. A man is ______ by the company he meets. (know, knew, known)
11. The Russian Revolution ______ place in 1917. (took, takes, taken)
12. The Jury ______ the final decision already. (took, taken, take)
13. I have ______ my pen. (lose, losing, lost)
14. He ______ taken his lunch. (has, have, had)
15. I was prevented from ______there. (go, going, gone)
16. Charity ______ at home. (begin, began, begins)
17. The flood ______ thousand lives. (take, took, taken)
18. It is ______ heavily. (rain, rains, raining)
19. I ______ thinking of visiting America. (am, is, are)
20. He ______ ill since last week. (has been, have been, had been)
21. My dog always ______ after cats. (run, runs, running)
22. The steamer ______ yesterday. (sails, sail, sailed)
23. We _______ n’t heard anything from them for months. (have, has, are)
24. I _______her because I wanted to talk. (phone, phones, phoned)
25. I _______ seeing his parents tomorrow. (am, is, are)
26. Do you _______ in ghosts? (believe, believes, believed)
27. I didn’t know how long she _______ been sitting there. (has, have, had)
28. The Rhine _______ into the North Sea. (run, runs, running)
29. When I reached home, I ________ to bed. (go, goes, went)
30. Knowing her tastes, I ______ her some flowers. (sends, sent, sending)
31. They ______ a famous artist yesterday. (meet, meets, met)
32. The boy _______ seriously. (injure, injures, injured)
33. He ______ a bicycle yesterday. (buy, buys, bought)
34. He _______ the work but could not complete it. (start, starts, started)
35. They ______ accurately and at high speed. (work, works, worked)
36. Ramu ______ karate class every Saturday. (attend, attends, attended)
37. The delivery man ______ the parcel already. (deliver, delivers, delivered)
38. The bread man ______ to our housing estate every day. (come, comes, came)
39. Ram ______ cricket since primary school. (play, has been playing, playing)
40. The meeting is ______ for now. (postpones, postpone, postponed)
41. When I opened my eyes, I ______ myself in the hospital. (find, found, finds)
42. Raju ______ in a private company. (works, is working, work)

12
TENSE
43. I ______ a box of books from my friend yesterday. (received, receives, is
received)
44. Raju ______ home from America in the next month. (returned, is returning,
will return)
45. They ______reached their destination by tomorrow. (will have, is, has)
46. He has never ______ to England though his father works there. (went, been,
goes)
47. They ______ coming soon. (will, have been, are)
48. They ______ to the last for their motherland. (have fought, fight, was
fighting)
49. He ______ his journey to Europe soon after the examination. (will set, shall
set, sets)
50. I ______ the thief with red handed. (caught, catches, am catching)
51. The police ______ at the robbers. (are running, is running, runs)
52. I was ______ against the wind. (running, run, runs)
53. The books are ______ in the rack. (keeping, keeps, kept)
54. They ______ the task by 11 pm. (shall complete, will have completed,
complete)
55. A stranger was ______ about the street. (loitering, loiters, loiter)
56. Raju ______ return home from the market within evening. (shall, shall be,
will)
57. I shall be ______ in this company in the future times. (working, worked,
work)
58. The fruits ______ among the slum children. (were distributed, is distributed,
will distribute)
59. The enemy ______ us and fled away at once. (see, seen, saw)
60. Most of his stories ______ on true events. (is based, are based, was based)
61. He has solved the problem before it ______. (arises, arising, arose)
62. We ______ to see the cricket match in T.V, but there was no electricity. (has
been waiting, were waiting, had been waiting)
63. Someone ______ following me since the afternoon. (have been, has been, had
been)
64. Covid-19 was first ______ in Wuhan in 2019. (detected, detecting, detects)
65. The tiger ______ after the deer to catch and kill it. (were running, was
running, has been running)
66. When I ______ home I found that someone stole my car. (reached, reaches,
reaching)
67. The athletes ______ for Tokyo Olympics tomorrow. (was leaving, are
leaving, has been leaving)
68. By the next month he ______ the designing and making of his website. (will
have completed, shall have completed, shall complete)
69. I expected to fail the exam, but I ______ after all. (passed, passes, pass)
70. Everyone ______ about Neeraj Kumar’s achievement in the Tokyo Olympics
. (has been talking, is talking, are talking)
71. It was cold, so I ______ my coat. (wore, wears, worn)

13

You might also like