Tense Exercise

Tell the name of tense of Man is mortal
The present indefinite tense

The present tense
The present perfect tense
The present continuous tense
1
Find out the present perfect continuous tense from the following?
Have you had your meal?
I have taken.
The child is playing.
I have been reading since 6 P.M.
4
Which is the Present tense of the following?
I go to school.
I am going to school
I went to school
I shall go to school.
1
Identify the past perfect tense from the following.
The air bus had flown off before I reached the airport.
The child was lost in the crowd of man.
I wish if I met him ten years ago.
He had been living there before he went to London.
1
Identify the present perfect continuous tense of the following sentence.
The child has been suffering from fever for the last three days.
I have never heard his name
I have not worked out the sum yet.
The Prime Minister is arriving at Guwahati tomorrow.
1
Identify the future indefinite tense of the following sentences-
I will have my way
I shall have gone though this book before the TET Examination
We shall have reached the school before it rains.
She will go to Hong Kong tomorrow.
4
Which one is the example of future perfect tense?
The birds will be returning to their nest before dark.
We shall have settled this matter before the police inspector comes.
You shall do this work.
Father will be reading the newspaper then.
2
He ____(go) to Darjelling last year.
Go
Went
Goes
Had gone
I would not go there if I ____(be) you.
Am
Was
Would
Were
4
Before he arrived at the station, the train ____(leave).
had left
left
leaved
none of the above
1
I ____(see) a bird in the sky now.
am seeing
see
saw
seen
2
Raja _____(finish) his work just now.
finished
have finish
has finished
will finished
When he reached home his mother _______ (cook) meal.
was cooking
cooked
is cooking
has cooking
1
He talks as if he _______(know) everything.
Knows
Knew
Known
None of the above
2
He _______(leave) for Japan next Friday.
Leave
had left
left
leaves
4
If it ____ (rain), I shall not go out.
Rains
Raining
Rain
has been raining
1
When he gets his degree, he ___________ studying in Oxford for five years.
Shall have been
Will have been
Has been
Is being
2
He ____ (go) for a walk in the evening.
Go
Gone
Is going
None of the above
4
They ____ (go) to Church twice a week.
Goes
Go
Are going
Will go
2
Neil Armstrong ____ on the moon.
Walked
Walks
Has walked
None of the above
2
We ______ for England next month.
Will sail
Sail
Sailed
Have sailed
2
Here _____ the hero.
Comes
Came
Will come
None of the above
Mahatma Gandhi _______, Truth is beauty and beauty is truth.
Says
Said
Has said
None of the above
If it gets darker, we _____ lost.
Will get
Shall get
Get
Got
2
The family ________ of five members.
Is consisting
Consists
Are consisting
None of the above
2
I _______ them yesterday.
Had met
Had meet
Met
Meet
The boy _________ since last Monday.
has been missing
had been missing
is missing
missing
1
While they _______ to go out, I dropped in to see them
Were planning
Are planning
All of the above
None of the above
1
Raja was riding a bike when a bus _____ him down.
Had dashed
Dashed
Had been dashed
Was dashed
1
When I entered into the room, Raja _______ a book.
Is reading
Had been reading
Is reading
Was reading
Has been reading
I met my friend, Lokesh in Delhi in 1975. I _____ him last, ten years before.
had seen
have seen
has seen
saw
1
The fire _____ the house down by the time the fire forced arrived.
Has burnt
Burnt
Has burnt
None of the above
I ______ them yesterday.
Had met
Meet
Met
Was meeting
He(go) to school in time
Go
Is going
Goes
All of the above
3
Twelve months (make) a year.
Make
Makes
Both
None
1
Your brother (come) to me quite often.
Come
Came
Comes
Both (b) and (c)
The boys(play) in the park now .
Are playing
Is playing
Plays
Were playing
1
I(read) in this school for the last six years.
Am reading
Was reading
Have been reading
Had been reading
3
The two countries(fight) for the last two years.
Are fighting
Were fighting
Has been fighting
Have been fighting
4
Rita(learn) Mathematics for two hours.
Is learning
Have been learning
Has been learning
Was learning
3
The boy(cut) his finger.
Has cut
is cutting
are cutting
none of the above
Mother(tell) me a story yesterday.
Tell
Tells
Told
Had told
3
He wrote the letter after he(come).
Had come
Came
Has come
Comes
1
I(go) there before you went.
Went
Had gone
Was going
None of the above
2
The fire brigade (come) before the fire spread.
Came
Comes
Has come
Had come
4
He _____ never seen a tiger before.
Has
Had
Is
None of the above
They ______ in Delhi since 2010.
Are living
have been living
will be living
lived
2
She said that she ------ help her friend
Will
Would
Could
Both 2and 3______________.
We should never a lie

Told
Tells
Tell
Telling
3
They have (do) their work.
It (rain) since morning.
He (come) to school today.
They(watch) TV since 5 p.m.
I (do) it tomorrow.
I(see) him a week ago.
They (live) here.
With present continuous
> I(write) a letter.
> The dogs(bark).
> You (read) a newspaper.
> The children(run) in the field.
> They(throw) stones in the pond
> We(go) to school.
> Your brother (wear) a red shirt.
> The children (draw) pictures on the board.
> She(wash) her clothes.
> 10.You and I(swim) in the tank.
> The monkeys(jump) from one branch to another.
> His friends (walking) slowly.
With present simple

* I(like) the flower.
* He{play) with his brother.
* We (live) in this house.
* His father(teach) us English.
* They(sing) song everyday in the morning.
* Tigers(like) meat.
* The dog(bark) at night.
* The earth(move) round the sun.
* The car(run) fast.
* I(write) a letter.
* He(come) here just now.
* They(go) there.
* you (draw) a sketch on the paper.
* We(eat) our food; Ramen(call) me.
* I(buy) five books.
* Father(sell) the house.
* The children (break) the toy.
* Our friend (find) the bag in the street.
* I(keep) it on the shelf.
* It(rain) for one week.
* He(teach) in this school for the last ten years
* I(wait) for you since 11 oclock in the morning
* You(try) to get the prize for two years.
* My brother(suffer) from fever since Monday last.
* We(live) in this town for fifteen years.
* The labourers(do) this work since Saturday last.
Fill up the blanks with Past Perfect Tense form of the verbs given within brackets.
* The train(start) before we reached the station.
* The doctor came after the patient(die).
* The boys(leave) the school before the clock struck four.
* I heard that he(win) the prize.
* Fill up the blanks with Past Continuous Tense form of the verbs given within
brackets. One is done for you.
> She(rend) a book.
> The child (cry) for food.
> He (laugh) when he heard the story.
> The birds(fly) in the sky.
> The boys(run) in the field.
> We (stand) on the bank of the river.
> I(buy) vegetables in the market.
> The teacher (teach) in the class.
> They(catch) fish in the river.
> My friend(throw) stones at the dog.
> You(wait) for me in the park.
> Mita and Sumita(make) a doll.

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Tell the name of tense of Man is mortal

The present indefinite tense

We should never a lie

With present simple

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