Tenses Quiz

Which sentence is in the past simple tense?

• He was walking to school.

• He walks to school.

• He is walking to school.

• He walked to school.

Select the sentence in the present continuous tense.

• She was cooking dinner.

• She cooked dinner last night.

• She is cooking dinner right now.

• She cooks dinner every night.

Choose the correct present simple sentence.

• The sun rose in the east.

• The sun is rising in the east.

• The sun was rising in the east.

• The sun rises in the east.

Which sentence is in the past simple tense?

• They visit their grandparents.

• They are visiting their grandparents.

• They visited their grandparents.

• They were visiting their grandparents.

Which sentence is in the present simple tense?

• He is playing soccer now.

• He plays soccer on weekends.

• He played soccer yesterday.

• He was playing soccer.

Identify the past simple sentence.

• She was reading a book.

• She reads books every day.

• She is reading a book now.

• She read a book yesterday.

Which sentence is in the present continuous tense?

• She is visiting her grandmother now.

• She visited her grandmother last week.

• She visits her grandmother every week.

• She was visiting her grandmother.

Select the present simple sentence.

• I read books every night.

• I read a book last night.

• I am reading a book now.

• I was reading a book.

Choose the past simple sentence.

• He is driving to work.

• He drives to work every day.

• He drove to work yesterday.

• He was driving to work.

Which sentence is in the present simple tense?

• We are reading a book.

• We read books every month.

• We were reading a book.

• We read a book last week.