CBSE Class 12 English Tense Worksheet

TENSE

Question. He ………(buy) a book tomorrow.
(a) buy
(b) buys
(c) will buy
(d) bought

Answer : C

Question. I generally …………… (write) in black ink.
(a) writes
(b) write
(c) will write
(d) wrote

Answer : B

Question. I ……(do) my work by 6 O’clock.
(a) will finish
(b) will have finished
(c) will be finishing
(d) finished

Answer : B

Question. Last Saturday, I ………(stay) at home.
(a) will stay
(b) stay
(c) shall stay
(d) stayed

Answer : D

Question. Ice …………… (melt) above 0° Celsius.
(a) melt
(b) melted
(c) melts
(d) will melt

Answer : C

Question. We ………… (have) our dinner before she left.
(a) had had
(b) have
(c) has
(d) did

Answer : A

Question. I or he ………. to be rewarded.
(a) am
(b) is
(c) has
(d) had

Answer : B

Question. Many accidents …………… taken place recently.
(a) has
(b) have
(c) will
(d) are

Answer : B

Question. No student and no teacher …………… present.
(a) was
(b) were
(c) are
(d) have

Answer : A

Question. The director as well as the dancers …………… honoured.
(a) was
(b) were
(c) is
(d) have

Answer : B

Question. Five times ten ……………. fifty.
(a) are
(b) am
(c) is
(d) were

Answer : C

Question. A pair of spectacles ……………… broken.
(a) have
(b) am
(c) are
(d) is

Answer : D

Question. More men than one …………. absent.
(a) were
(b) was
(c) has
(d) have

Answer : B

Question. ……… you ………… (go) for a walk daily?
(a) does, go
(b) do, go
(c) do, goes
(d) did, go

Answer : B

Question. What are you ………(write) these days?
(a) write
(b) writing
(c) writes
(d) wrote

Answer : B

Question. I …………. (walk) along the river when I saw her.
(a) was walking
(b) is walking
(c) have been walking
(d) had been walking

Answer : A

Question. Neither of the two boys ………… done it.
(a) has
(b) have
(c) is
(d) are

Answer : A

Question. What evidence …………… there acts?
(a) is
(b) are
(c) has
(d) have

Answer : B

Question. We ……………… (consider) all this before.
(a) will consider
(b) has considered
(c) have considered
(d) consider

Answer : C

Question. Ram …………. (cry) since morning.
(a) is crying
(b) was crying
(c) has been crying
(d) cried

Answer : C

Question. She realized what she ……………. (do) and began to cry.
(a) has done
(b) done
(c) have done
(d) had done

Answer : B

Question. He ……………(visit) us next week.
(a) visit
(b) will visit
(c) was visiting
(d) visits

Answer : B

Question. Look! they ………. (go) down.
(a) go
(b) goes
(c) are going
(d) had gone

Answer : C

Question. He ………. (not come) back yet.
(a) did not come
(b) has not come
(c) had not come
(d) have not come

Answer : B 

Question. The gardener ……………. (water) the plants.
(a) water
(b) watered
(c) waters
(d) is watering

Answer : D

Question. If I …………… (be) you, I would help him.
(a) was
(b) were
(c) is
(d) am

Answer : B

Question. He ……………(be) a teacher since 1988.
(a) had been
(b) have been
(c) been
(d) has been

Answer : D

Question. Either my brother or my father …………. responsible. (to be)
(a) is
(b) am
(c) are
(d) were

Answer : A

Question. It started to rain while we ………….. tennis. (play)
(a) played
(b) was playing
(c) were playing
(d) playing

Answer : C

Question. Here ………… two apples. (to be)
(a) is
(b) are
(c) am
(d) was

Answer : B

Question. There ………… (go) the bell.
(a) go
(b) goes
(c) gone
(d) went

Answer : B

Question. Alfred Nobel ………………. (be) born on 21st October 1833.
(a) will be
(b) was
(c) were
(d) is

Answer : B

Question. Mumps …………. not common among adults. (to be)
(a) is
(b) are
(c) am
(d) were

Answer : A

Question. A liar is a person who habitually …………… (tell) lies.
(a) tell
(b) tells
(c) told
(d) will tell

Answer : B

Question. The conductor ……………. (work) for an hour.
(a) is working
(b) has working
(c) has been working
(d) have been working

Answer : C

Question. Three persons got out and …………… (disappear) into the night.
(a) disappear
(b) disappears
(c) disappeared
(d) have disappeared

Answer : C

Question. We saw that she ………………(float) on the water of the river.
(a) float
(b) was floating
(c) floats
(d) floating

Answer : B

Question. The price of these jeans …………………reasonable. (to be)
(a) is
(b) am
(c) are
(d) were

Answer : A

Question. Either Mohan or I …………. (to go).
(a) has to go
(b) have to go
(c) go
(d) goes

Answer : B

Question. I …………. (dig) in the garden since morning.
(a) has been digging
(b) digging
(c) am digging
(d) have been digging

Answer : D

Question. Irregular work …………… (not bring) success.
(a) did not bring
(b) does not bring
(c) do no bring
(d) not bring

Answer : B

Question. The pot …………… (not contain) any water.
(a) do not contain
(b) contained
(c) does not contain
(d) not contains

Answer : C

Question. I wish I ………… (accept) the offer.
(a) accept
(b) had accepted
(c) accepted
(d) has accepted'

Answer : B

Question. Who …………… (knock) at the door now?
(a) knocks
(b) is knocking
(c) knock
(d) knocking

Answer : B

Question. I ……………. (work) hard since 1999.
(a) working
(b) work
(c) am working
(d) have been working

Answer : D

Question. It …………… (rain) since morning.
(a) rains
(b) has been raining
(c) rained
(d) had been raining

Answer : B

Question. Ram …………… just (go) there.
(a) has just gone
(b) have just gone
(c) just gone
(d) went

Answer : A

Question. Meeta ……………... (resemble) her mother.
(a)resemble
(b) resembles
(c) resembled
(d) has resembled

Answer : B

Question. …………. you …………. (watch) the serial last night.
(a) do, watch
(b) did, watch
(c) does, watch
(d) did, watched

Answer : B

Question. Water …………… (boil) at 100° C.
(a) boil
(b) boiled
(c) boils
(d) will boil

Answer : C

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