Grammar Quiz

Tenses Quiz

English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Tenses

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The police ______ four thieves last night.

A. was catching

B. caught

C. is catching

D. will catch


When do we use simple present tense?

A. When an action has happened.

B. When an action is happening right now.

C. When an action may happen in the future.


SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

Please ring me up as soon as he ____________ (arrive)
_
A. arriving

B. arrived

C. arrive

D. arrives


PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

Sara was _____________ (run) because she was late for her classes.
_
A. ran

B. run

C. runs

D. running


All the students ________ the class work when the teacher came in.

A. are doing

B. were doing

C. will be doing

D. have done


It ______ since 9 o’ clock

A. will rain

B. will be raining

C. rained

D. has been raining


While Bill _________basketball, his mother ______home.

A. was playing,came

B. am playing,will come

C. plays,comes

D. played,came


she __________ (go) into town every week.

A. goes

B. go

C. will go

D. is going


SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

She __________ with her parents in London.
_
A. lived

B. lives

C. living

D. live


SIMPLE PAST TENSE

The weather (be) ____________ strangely fine this morning when I opened the windows.
_
A. is

B. am

C. was

D. should


PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

The phone rang while I ________________ dinner.
_
A. had

B. was having

C. am having

D. will have


When I_______(come) home this evening, my parents had gone out for a walk.

A. came

B. will come

C. have come

D. come


Choose the proper sentence

A. He has already seen that film

B. He already saw that film

C. He have already seen that film

D. He already has seen that film


Choose the sentence

A. She is drinking coffee

B. She drink coffee

C. She drinks coffee

D. She drank coffee


I _____________________ (never tell) a lie in my life.

A. have never told

B. have never telled

C. never told

D. am never telling


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