CBSE - Worksheet on Tenses

 Tense Exercise

This is a worksheet for students of grades 6 to 10.

For answers, go to the bottom of the post.

In each of the sentences given below, fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs given in the brackets.


1. He _________ a diary when I phoned him. (write)


2. Sam _______ (like) to play badminton.


3. When Reena met me yesterday, she _________ (have) already _______ (do) her project.


4. I ______________ (live) in this house for 30 years and now I want to buy a flat.


5. The teacher _________ (distribute) the answer sheets tomorrow.


6. Sheela ________ (cry) while watching the movie yesterday.


7. The soldiers had to _____________ (ground) in view of the danger approaching.


8. Where ______ (do) he belong to?

































Answers:

1. was writing

2. likes 

3. had, done 

4. have been living

5. will distribute

6. cried

7. be grounded

8. does









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