Tenses Worksheet for Class 8

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TENSES WORKSHEET (Class 8)

Section A: Fill in the Blanks (Simple Present Tense)

Choose the correct form of the verb given in brackets.

1. She ________ to school every day. (go)
2. They ________ cricket on Sundays. (play)
3. My father ________ in a bank. (work)
4. We ________ English every morning. (study)
5. The sun ________ in the east. (rise)
6. Riya ________ her homework daily. (complete)
7. Birds ________ in the sky. (fly)
8. The train ________ at 8 a.m. (arrive)
9. He ________ milk every day. (drink)
10. I ________ my room every weekend. (clean)

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Section B: Fill in the Blanks (Present Continuous Tense)

1. The children ________ in the park. (play)
2. I ________ a storybook. (read)
3. She ________ dinner now. (cook)
4. We ________ for the test. (prepare)
5. The dog ________ loudly. (bark)
6. They ________ a movie. (watch)
7. Rahul ________ his bicycle. (repair)
8. My friends ________ in the classroom. (sit)
9. You ________ very fast. (run)
10. The teacher ________ the lesson. (explain)

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Section C: Fill in the Blanks (Simple Past Tense)

1. We ________ a football match yesterday. (watch)
2. She ________ a letter to her friend. (write)
3. They ________ the museum last week. (visit)
4. I ________ my keys this morning. (find)
5. The baby ________ all night. (sleep)
6. He ________ his homework on time. (finish)
7. The students ________ the competition. (join)
8. My brother ________ a new bicycle. (buy)
9. We ________ lunch together. (eat)
10. The rain ________ suddenly. (start)

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Section D: Fill in the Blanks (Past Continuous Tense)

1. I ________ TV when you called. (watch)
2. They ________ football at 5 p.m. (play)
3. She ________ a song. (sing)
4. We ________ for the bus. (wait)
5. The birds ________ over the lake. (fly)
6. Rahul ________ his project. (complete)
7. The children ________ in the garden. (run)
8. My mother ________ dinner. (cook)
9. You ________ very loudly. (talk)
10. The teacher ________ the chapter. (teach)

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Section E: Fill in the Blanks (Future Tense)

1. I ________ my grandparents next week. (visit)
2. They ________ the match tomorrow. (play)
3. She ________ a new dress. (buy)
4. We ________ hard for the exam. (study)
5. The train ________ at noon. (leave)
6. He ________ the work on time. (finish)
7. My friends ________ us soon. (join)
8. The baby ________ better tomorrow. (feel)
9. You ________ the answer easily. (find)
10. The students ________ the project. (complete)

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Section F: Choose the Correct Answer

1. She ________ a book every month.
   • a) read
   • b) reads
   • c) reading
2. They ________ football now.
   • a) play
   • b) played
   • c) are playing
3. I ________ my homework yesterday.
   • a) completed
   • b) complete
   • c) completing
4. We ________ a movie tomorrow.
   • a) watch
   • b) watched
   • c) will watch
5. The boys ________ in the playground now.
   • a) are running
   • b) ran
   • c) run
6. She ________ dinner when I arrived.
   • a) cooks
   • b) was cooking
   • c) will cook
7. Birds ________ nests in trees.
   • a) build
   • b) built
   • c) building
8. They ________ to Delhi last year.
   • a) go
   • b) went
   • c) going
9. We ________ our project next week.
   • a) finish
   • b) finished
   • c) will finish
10. He ________ a story right now.
    • a) writes
    • b) is writing
    • c) wrote

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Section G: Rewrite the Sentences in the Tense Given

1. I play football. (Simple Past)
2. She is reading a book. (Simple Present)
3. They visited the zoo. (Future Tense)
4. We are studying English. (Simple Past)
5. He writes letters. (Present Continuous)
6. The children are singing. (Simple Past)
7. I watched a movie. (Future Tense)
8. She will travel tomorrow. (Simple Present)
9. They play cricket. (Past Continuous)
10. We completed the task. (Future Tense)

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Section H: Error Correction

Find and correct the mistake.

1. She go to school every day.
2. They is playing football.
3. I am watched TV yesterday.
4. He were reading a book.
5. We has completed the work.
6. The boys was running fast.
7. She do her homework daily.
8. They will goes tomorrow.
9. I were sleeping at night.
10. He write a letter yesterday.

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Section I: Make Sentences

Make meaningful sentences using these verbs in the tense mentioned.

1. Play (Simple Present)
2. Read (Present Continuous)
3. Visit (Simple Past)
4. Write (Future Tense)
5. Dance (Past Continuous)
6. Eat (Simple Present)
7. Travel (Future Tense)
8. Sing (Present Continuous)
9. Complete (Simple Past)
10. Learn (Future Tense)

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Section J: Mixed Tenses Challenge (25 Marks)

Fill in the blanks.

1. She ________ (read) a novel now.
2. They ________ (go) to Jaipur last month.
3. I ________ (visit) my uncle tomorrow.
4. We ________ (study) English every day.
5. Rahul ________ (play) football when it started raining.
6. The teacher ________ (explain) the lesson now.
7. Birds ________ (build) nests in trees.
8. My mother ________ (cook) dinner yesterday evening.
9. They ________ (finish) the project next week.
10. I ________ (watch) a movie last night.
11. She ________ (write) a letter every Sunday.
12. We ________ (wait) for the bus when it arrived.
13. The children ________ (enjoy) the picnic yesterday.
14. He ________ (buy) a new laptop next month.
15. They ________ (learn) French at school.
16. I ________ (clean) my room now.
17. The dog ________ (bark) all night yesterday.
18. She ________ (practice) music every evening.
19. We ________ (travel) to Mumbai next year.
20. Rahul ________ (complete) his homework before dinner.

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Answer Key

Section A

1. goes 2. play 3. works 4. study 5. rises
2. completes 7. fly 8. arrives 9. drinks 10. clean

Section B

1. are playing 2. am reading 3. is cooking 4. are preparing 5. is barking
2. are watching 7. is repairing 8. are sitting 9. are running 10. is explaining

Section C

1. watched 2. wrote 3. visited 4. found 5. slept
2. finished 7. joined 8. bought 9. ate 10. started

Section D

1. was watching 2. were playing 3. was singing 4. were waiting 5. were flying
2. was completing 7. were running 8. was cooking 9. were talking 10. was teaching

Section E

1. will visit 2. will play 3. will buy 4. will study 5. will leave
2. will finish 7. will join 8. will feel 9. will find 10. will complete

Total Questions: 100+ Practice Items

Complete Answer Key

Section F: Choose the Correct Answer

1. b) reads
2. c) are playing
3. a) completed
4. c) will watch
5. a) are running
6. b) was cooking
7. a) build
8. b) went
9. c) will finish
10. b) is writing

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Section G: Rewrite the Sentences

1. I played football.
2. She reads a book.
3. They will visit the zoo.
4. We studied English.
5. He is writing letters.
6. The children sang.
7. I will watch a movie.
8. She travels tomorrow.
9. They were playing cricket.
10. We will complete the task.

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Section H: Error Correction

1. She goes to school every day.
2. They are playing football.
3. I watched TV yesterday.
4. He was reading a book.
5. We have completed the work.
6. The boys were running fast.
7. She does her homework daily.
8. They will go tomorrow.
9. I was sleeping at night.
10. He wrote a letter yesterday.

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Section J: Mixed Tenses Challenge

1. is reading
2. went
3. will visit
4. study
5. was playing
6. is explaining
7. build
8. was cooking
9. will finish
10. watched
11. writes
12. were waiting
13. enjoyed
14. will buy
15. learn
16. am cleaning
17. barked
18. practices
19. will travel
20. completed