Tenses Quiz 21 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📝 Tenses – Quiz 21
1. The chief guest had been making his speech since 4 o'clock.
A) Past perfect continuous .
B) Future perfect continuous.
C) Present perfect continuous.
D) None of above.
2. Choose 3 of the uses of the Present Simple Tense below:.
A) Describes a truth or an obvious fact.
B) Following the command, the sentence is a suggestion.
3. Choose.
A) The film has started by the time they arrived.
B) The film had start by the time they arrived.
C) The film had started by the time they arrived.
D) The film started by the time they arrived.
4. I work in Mumbai. (Identify the tense).
A) Simple present tense.
B) Simple Past tense.
C) Present Perfect tense.
D) None of the above.
5. Choose the correct pair:.
A) Knife:knifes.
B) Lady:ladys.
C) Photo:photos.
D) Match:matchs.
6. They are singing at school.
A) Now.
B) Past.
C) Future.
D) Normal.
7. FUTURE CONTINUES TENSE I _____ [play] football tomorrow in the park.
A) Shall be playing.
B) Would be playing.
C) Should be playing.
8. Reema _____ in this hotel till next Sunday.[Future continuous].
A) Will be staying .
B) Staying.
C) Stayed.
D) None of above.
9. Sorry, you can't borrow my pencil. I _____ it myself.
A) Using.
B) Am using.
C) Use.
D) Was using.
10. Is she always _____ with children and animals?.
A) Being so patient.
B) So patient.
11. They _____ here in two hours.
A) Been.
B) Be.
C) Be will.
D) Will be.
12. Which verb is NOT in the present tense?.
A) She watches.
B) She talks.
C) She listened.
D) She waits.
13. Select the tense of the sentence:Gerald plucked a flower from the garden.
A) Simple past.
B) Simple present.
C) Simple future.
D) None of above.
14. (3) I am reading a storybook.
A) Present Perfect Tense.
B) Present Continuous Tense.
C) Simple Present Tense.
D) Past Continuous Tense.
15. Tim _____ in a bank.
A) Working.
B) Work.
C) Is work.
D) Works.
16. PAST PERFECT TENSERani _____ the apples before we reached home.
A) Had eaten.
B) Have eaten.
C) Has eaten.
D) Have been eating.
17. How fast _____ when the accident happened?.
A) Did you drive.
B) Were you driving.
18. I always wanted to be a scientist. (Change into present perfect tense).
A) I have always wanted to be a scientist.
B) I have always been wanting to be a scientist.
C) I always want to be a scientist.
D) None of above.
19. SIMPLE PAST TENSE3. The weather (be) _____ extremely cold when I opened the windows this morning.
A) Was.
B) Is.
C) Should.
D) Am.
20. (7) I have been reading this novel for long time.
A) Future Perfect Continuous Tense.
B) Past Perfect Tense.
C) Future Perfect Tense.
D) Present Perfect Continuous Tense.
21. Don't use mobile while you _____ a car.
A) Were driving.
B) Was driving.
C) Driving.
D) Are driving.
22. By the time I finish the test, all of the other students _____ the class.
A) Will have left .
B) Will leave.
C) Are leaving.
D) None of above.
23. Ucha love cake.
A) True.
B) False.
24. Shantanu _____ all the chocolates.
A) Ate.
B) Eat.
C) Was eating.
D) Eats.
25. They _____ in the library when the fire alarm went off.
A) Study.
B) Studied.
C) Were studying.
D) Are studying.