Revising Tenses of Verbs

Identify the tense of the underlined verb in the following sentence?

He has heard about the failed experiment.

• Simple present

• Simple past

• Present perfect

• Past progressive

Identify the tense of the underlined verb in the following sentence?

Indira left for Africa late Sunday afternoon.

• Simple future

• Simple past

• Past perfect

• Past progressive

Identify the tense of the underlined verbs in the following sentence?

The Sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

• Simple present

• Present progressive

• Past perfect

• Past progressive

Identify the tense of the underlined verbs in the following sentence?

Beatrice had spent the summer with her favorite cousin.

• Simple present

• Simple future

• Past perfect

• Past progressive

Identify the tense of the underlined verbs in the following sentence?

Tonight, we will meet our new neighbors.

• Simple present

• Simple future

• Past perfect

• Present Perfect

Identify the tense of the underlined verbs in the following sentence?

I was leaving home when the phone, suddenly, rang.

• Past progressive

• Past perfect

• Simple past

• Present Perfect

Identify the tense of the underlined verbs in the following sentence?

By spaying and neutering the cats, we are helping to reduce the problem of unwanted pets.

• Past progressive

• Simple future

• Simple past

• Present progressive

Choose the correct verb tense to complete the following sentence.

My friend and I ......... three miles every day after school.

• run

• am running

• have run

• ran

Choose the correct verb tense to complete the following sentence.

Simon ...... his first job offer after he ...... from the university.

• had gotten - had graduated

• had gotten - graduated

• got - had graduated

• got - graduated

Choose the correct verb tense to complete the following sentence.

Sally and Rachel ...... always ...... good and loyal friends since 1999.

• are / being

• had / been

• has / been

• have / been