CBSE Class 4 English Tenses MCQs

Question. John writes his name on the chalkboard.
(a) Present
(b) Past
(c) Future
(d) None of these

Answer : Present

Question. Right now, I (buy) ________ groceries. I need eggs, milk, and bread.
(a) will buy
(b) am buying
(c) can buy
(d) am buy

Answer : am buying

Question. Complete the following sentence. ________ (it/stop) raining by tomorrow morning?
(a) Will it stop
(b) Would it stop
(c) Will it have stopped
(d) Would it have stopped

Answer : Will it have stopped

Question. Pick the odd one out
(a) She will perform on his wedding.
(b) She came to Delhi yesterday.
(c) She will join her friends tomorrow.
(d) She will shop, eat and enjoy from now.

Answer : She came to Delhi yesterday.

Question. I ________ (see) three police cars this morning.
(a) have seen
(b) will seen.
(c) saw.
(d) had seen.

Answer : have seen

Question. Pick the odd one out
(a) A cat has four legs.
(b) The President of India lives in The Rashtriyapati Bhawan.
(c) They went to Punjab yesterday.
(d) They travel to their country house every weekend.

Answer : They went to Punjab yesterday.

Question. My car (move) ________ down the hill. I forgot to engage the parking break. Somebody please help me!
(a) will move
(b) was moving
(c) is moving
(d) will be moving

Answer : is moving

Question. Mary jumped on her bed.
(a) Present
(b) Past
(c) Future
(d) None of these

Answer : Past

Question. Dr. Mason is busy. He (see) ________ a patient right now. He will see you intwenty minutes.
(a) will see
(b) is seeing
(c) will seeing
(d) was seeing

Answer : will seeing

Question. My mother ________ 42 years old next saturday.
(a) will be
(b) was
(c) is
(d) will have

Answer : will be

Question. My grandparents only________ (know) each other for a few months before they ________ (get) married.
(a) know, get
(b) knew, got
(c) knew, get.
(d) know, get.

Answer : knew, got

Question. I ________ a song at the concert yesterday.
(a) sang
(b) danced
(c) ate
(d) saw

Answer : sang

Question. ‘James is a taxi driver. He drives a taxi. But on Sundays he doesn't drive his taxi.
He stays at home.’ The given line is in-
(a) future tense
(b) present tense
(c) past tense
(d) This sentence is grammatically incorrect.

Answer : present tense

Question. We (eat) ________ dinner. It tastes good. Can you pass me the salt, please?
(a) won’t eat
(b) can eat
(c) will eat
(d) are eating

Answer : are eating

Question. Akshay plays violin in his room.
(a) Present
(b) Past
(c) Future
(d) None of these

Answer : Present

Question. He ________ a letter to his girlfriend tomorrow.
(a) wrote
(b) will write
(c) saw
(d) will see 

Answer : will write

Question. (Down 2) Yesterday, Mia ________ (read) a novel.
(a) read
(b) reading
(c) reads
(d) red

Answer : read

Question. She (not/wake) ________ up early on Sundays.
(a) do not wake
(b) doesn't wake
(c) don’t wake
(d) doesn’t woke

Answer : oesn't wake

Question: I ________ to the library to borrow some books this weekend.
a) went
b) will dance
c) will go
d) wrote
Answer: c

Question: The baby’s face is really dirty. What ________ (he/eat)?
a) has he been eating
b) has he eaten
c) did he eat
d) has he ate
Answer: a

Question: I’m sorry, by next week, they ________ (not/write) the article.
a) haven’t written
b) won’t write
c) won’t have written
d) had not written
Answer: c

Question: Statement A: The amount of time she spent doing her homework, paid off.
Statement B: As soon as I got home, I done my laundry.
a) A is correct.
b) B is correct.
c) A and B are correct.
d) A and B are incorrect.
Answer: a

Question: When ________ (you/read) my book?
a) will you have read
b) will you read
c) would you read
d) did you read
Answer: a

Question: I ________a movie yesterday.
a) will see
b) saw
c) will dance
d) sang
Answer: b

Question: I ________ (not/see) the sea before.
a) have seen not
b) haven’t seen
c) has not seen
d) didn’t see
Answer: b

Question: (Across 5) Susan ________ (jump) high in the air.
a) jumps
b) jumper
c) jump
d) jumped
Answer: d

Question: Statement A: We put “ing” in the present simple tense.
Statement B: When we have to tell about daily routine we talk in the present simple tense.
a) Only A is true.
b) Only B is true.
c) Both A and B are true.
d) Both A and B are false.
Answer: b

Question: The garden was dead because it________ (be) dry all summer.
a) has been
b) had been
c) will be
d) been
Answer: b

Question: (Down 2) Macy ________ (wrap) the gift with a beautiful bow.
a) wraps
b) wrapping
c) wrapper
d) wrapped
Answer: d

Question: What ________ for breakfast?
a) do you usually have
b) are you usually having
c) have you usually
d) do usually you have
Answer: a

Question: The floor was ________ (sweep) clean.
a) swept
b) sweeped
c) sweep
d) sweap
Answer: a

Question: I _______ (work) at three o’clock.
a) was working
b) worked
c) were working
d) am working
Answer: a

Question: What time (the banks/open) ________ in Britain?
a) do the banks open
b) will the banks open
c) the bank opens
d) the banks will open
Answer: a