Tenses Worksheet for Class 9 with Answers

Tenses Worksheet

Class 9 English Grammar

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Date: ____________________
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Part A: Identify the Tense

Write the tense of each sentence (Present / Past / Future and type).

  1. She is reading a book.
  2. They played football yesterday.
  3. I will go to school tomorrow.
  4. He eats breakfast daily.
  5. We were watching TV.
  6. The sun rises in the east.
  7. She has finished her homework.
  8. They had left before I arrived.
  9. I will be waiting for you.
  10. He was sleeping at 10 pm.

Part B: Fill in the Blanks (Correct Verb Form)

  1. She __________ (go) to school every day.
  2. They __________ (play) football now.
  3. I __________ (finish) my work yesterday.
  4. We __________ (visit) the museum tomorrow.
  5. He __________ (read) a book at this moment.
  6. The train __________ (arrive) at 5 pm yesterday.
  7. She __________ (write) a letter now.
  8. They __________ (complete) the project last week.
  9. I __________ (meet) him tomorrow.
  10. He __________ (study) when I called him.

Part C: Choose the Correct Option

  1. She ______ to school every day.
    a) go
    b) goes
    c) going
  2. They ______ football now.
    a) are playing
    b) played
    c) plays
  3. I ______ my homework yesterday.
    a) finish
    b) finished
    c) will finish
  4. He ______ TV when I entered.
    a) watched
    b) was watching
    c) will watch
  5. We ______ the match tomorrow.
    a) win
    b) will win
    c) won
  6. She ______ a song now.
    a) sings
    b) is singing
    c) sang
  7. They ______ already left.
    a) have
    b) has
    c) had
  8. I ______ lunch at 2 pm yesterday.
    a) eat
    b) ate
    c) eating
  9. He ______ sleeping when I saw him.
    a) was
    b) is
    c) will be
  10. We ______ to the park tomorrow.
    a) go
    b) went
    c) will go

Part D: Rewrite the Sentences (Change Tense as Directed)

  1. She writes a letter. (Past)
  2. They played cricket. (Present Continuous)
  3. I am eating food. (Past Continuous)
  4. He will go to school. (Present Simple)
  5. We watch TV. (Future Simple)
  6. She is singing a song. (Past Continuous)
  7. They have finished work. (Past Simple)
  8. I went to market. (Future Simple)
  9. He studies daily. (Past Simple)
  10. We will play football. (Present Continuous)

Part E: Correct the Errors

  1. She go to school daily.
  2. They is playing cricket.
  3. I was go to market yesterday.
  4. He will goes to Delhi tomorrow.
  5. We has finished our work.
  6. She are reading a book.
  7. They was watching TV.
  8. I eats breakfast now.
  9. He play football yesterday.
  10. We will went to school.

Part F: Mixed Tense Practice

Fill in the correct form of the verb.

  1. She __________ (sing) beautifully every day.
  2. They __________ (watch) movie now.
  3. I __________ (meet) him yesterday.
  4. We __________ (travel) tomorrow.
  5. He __________ (sleep) at 9 pm yesterday.
  6. I __________ (write) a letter now.
  7. They __________ (finish) the work already.
  8. She __________ (cook) dinner at this time.
  9. We __________ (visit) them last week.
  10. He __________ (play) football tomorrow.

Part G: Challenge Section

  1. She had been studying for 2 hours before he came. (Identify tense)
  2. I will have finished my work by evening. (Identify tense)
  3. They are going to the market. (Change to Past)
  4. He was playing when I called. (Change to Future)
  5. She has been reading since morning. (Identify tense)

Tenses Worksheet – Answer Key

Class 9 English Grammar


Part A: Identify the Tense

  1. Present Continuous
  2. Past Simple
  3. Future Simple
  4. Present Simple
  5. Past Continuous
  6. Present Simple
  7. Present Perfect
  8. Past Perfect
  9. Future Continuous
  10. Past Continuous

Part B: Fill in the Blanks

  1. goes
  2. are playing
  3. finished
  4. will visit
  5. is reading
  6. arrived
  7. is writing
  8. completed
  9. will meet
  10. was studying

Part C: Choose the Correct Option

  1. b) goes
  2. a) are playing
  3. b) finished
  4. b) was watching
  5. b) will win
  6. b) is singing
  7. c) had
  8. b) ate
  9. a) was
  10. c) will go

Part D: Rewrite the Sentences

  1. She wrote a letter.
  2. They are playing cricket.
  3. I was eating food.
  4. He goes to school.
  5. We will watch TV.
  6. She was singing a song.
  7. They finished work.
  8. I will go to the market.
  9. He studied daily.
  10. We are playing football.

Part E: Correct the Errors

  1. She goes to school daily.
  2. They are playing cricket.
  3. I went to market yesterday.
  4. He will go to Delhi tomorrow.
  5. We have finished our work.
  6. She is reading a book.
  7. They were watching TV.
  8. I am eating breakfast now.
  9. He played football yesterday.
  10. We will go to school.

Part F: Mixed Tense Practice

  1. sings
  2. are watching
  3. met
  4. will travel
  5. was sleeping
  6. am writing
  7. have finished
  8. is cooking
  9. visited
  10. will play

Part G: Challenge Section

  1. Past Perfect Continuous
  2. Future Perfect
  3. They went to the market.
  4. He will be playing when I call.
  5. Present Perfect Continuous