EXERCISE: TENSES
A.
Simple Present Tense
1. Mary ____(play) volleyball on
Mondays.
2. I ____(swim) every weekend.
3. Chris and Pat ____(go) to school at
7:30 AM.
4. The students ____(do) the homework
in the afternoon.
5. Martha ______(climb) a tree.
6. He never ______(forget) his wallet.
7. ____(do) the Sun ______(circle) the
Earth?
B.
Simple Past Tense
1. My friend ____(go) to LA to watch
the Oscars yesterday.
2. At that morning, we _____(drink)
some coffee.
3. Jon ____(see) her shopping last
week.
4. My cousin _______(visit) the last
year’s Djakarta Warehouse Project.
5. Claire _______(watch) The Lego Movie
last Saturday.
6. My dad _____(hear) her singing
Rihanna’s song yesterday.
7. We ____(go) there, then we were
_______(stun) by the view.
C.
Simple Future Tense
1. It ________(rain) tomorrow.
2. My mom and dad _______(go) to Bali
next week.
3. They ___________(execute) the
operation next month.
4. James __________(drive) for the
television show next week.
5. I __________(drink) that coffee.
6. Mike _________(eat) that burrito.
7. Bruno Mars’ Moonshine Jungle Tour
_______(be) held on March.
D.
Past Continuous Tense
1. I ___________(sleep) that night.
2. Claire and her friends
__________(watch) The Lego Movie that day.
3. Richard _________(go) to Ukraine
last week.
4. Don _________(work) at 8:00 AM.
5. My friends _________(play) soccer at
that field at 3:00 PM.
6. Me and my friend _________(visit) my
mom’s workplace that night.
7. Jack _______(work) and I
_________(do) my homework yesterday.
E.
Past Perfect Tense
1. _______________(Jeremy & James/go)
to Chernobyl.
2. __________(Richard/drive) that car.
3. When he left __________(you/eat)
already?
4. _________(I/watch) the movie.
5. _________(you/play) Battlefield 4
before?
6. How many things _______(you/check)
before we left?
7. When _________(they/arrive)?
F.
Present Continuous Tense
1. _______________________(my
dad/sleep).
2. _______________________(you/meet my
colleagues at 2 PM).
3. _______________________(my mom/cook/a
dinner).
4. _______________________(Gabe/sing
Stevie Wonder’s song).
5. _______________________(where/you/go)?
6. _______________________(my friend/do/a
homework).
7. _______________________(you/kid/me)?
G.
Present Perfect Tense
1. _______________________(I/study/Russian).
2. _______________________(he/not/eat/pork).
3. _______________________(you/go/to
Japan)?
4. _______________________(they/live/here
as long as we have)?
5. _______________________(I/meet/this
guy before)?
6. _______________________(I/hear/the
news on the radio).
7. _______________________(Jeremy/not/go/to
Indonesia).
ANSWERS
A.
Simple Present Tense
1. Mary plays volleyball
on Mondays.
2. I swim every
weekend.
3. Chris and Pat goes to school at
7:30 AM.
4. The students does the homework
in the afternoon.
5. Martha climbs a tree.
6. He never forgets his
wallet.
7. Does the Sun circle the Earth?
B.
Simple Past Tense
1. My friend went to LA to
watch the Oscars yesterday.
2. At that morning, we drank
some coffee.
3. Jon seen her shopping
last week.
4. My cousin visited the last
year’s Djakarta Warehouse Project.
5. Claire watched The Lego
Movie last Saturday.
6. My dad heard her singing
Rihanna’s song yesterday.
7. We went there, then
we were stunned by the view.
C.
Simple Future Tense
1. It will rain
tomorrow.
2. My mom and dad will go to Bali
next week.
3. They will execute the
operation next month.
4. James will drive for the
television show next week.
5. I will drink that
coffee.
6. Mike will eat that
burrito.
7. Bruno Mars’ Moonshine Jungle Tour will
be held on March.
D.
Past Continuous Tense
1. I am sleeping that
night.
2. Claire and her friends were
watching The Lego Movie that day.
3. Richard was going to
Ukraine last week.
4. Don was working at
8:00 AM.
5. My friends were playing
soccer at that field at 3:00 PM.
6. Me and my friend were
visiting my mom’s workplace that night.
7. Jack was working and I am
doing my homework yesterday.
E.
Past Perfect Tense
1. Jeremy & James had gone to Chernobyl.
2. Had Richard drove that car?
3. When he left had you eaten
already?
4. I had watched the movie.
5. Had you played Battlefield 4 before?
6. How many things had you checked
before we left?
7. When had they arrived?
F.
Present Continuous Tense
1. My dad is sleeping.
2. You are meeting my colleagues at 2 PM.
3. My mom is cooking a dinner.
4. Gabe is singing Stevie Wonder’s song.
5. Where are you going?
6. My friend is doing a homework.
7. Are you kidding me?
G.
Present Perfect Tense
1. I have studied Russian.
2. He has not eaten pork.
3. Have you gone to Japan?
4. Have they lived here as long as we have?
5. Have I met this guy before?
6. I have heard the news on the radio.
7. Jeremy has not gone to Indonesia.