Tense Grammar Quiz Question for FREE Practice | Grammar Tense MCQ [SET: 2]

Tense Quiz
Our family ........... on a vacation every year.
goes
go
WrongOption
WrongOption
✅ SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE (S+V1/V5+O) is used with the adverbs always, seldom, daily, usually, occasionally, hardly, now-a-days, rarely, sometimes, never, generally, frequently, often, every day, every week, every month, every year, once a week, twice......, three times......, whenever, after, every time, etc. '
Look! The kids ........... soccer in the park.
are playing
is playing
played
will play
✅ PRESENT CONTINUOUS (S+is/am/are+V4+O) is used after short expressions that draw attention like: Stop! Listen! Look! Don’t disturb! Don’t cross the road! After ‘but today, but now’, etc'
In the near future, we ........ to a new house.
are moving
is moving
move
moved
✅ PRESENT CONTINUOUS (S+is/am/are+V4+O) is used with the adverbs: now, still, at present, at the moment, at this time, this morning, afternoon, evening, nextday, week, month, year, soon, in the near future, tomorrow morning, etc.'
Oliver .......... all the cookies, and there are none left for us.
has eaten
have eaten
ate
eat
✅ PRESENT PERFECT TENSE (S+has/have+V3+O) is used to denote recent past actions which have results in the present. '
Emma ........... a teacher since 2010.
has been
have been
was
is
✅ PRESENT PERFECT TENSE (S+has/have+V3+O) is used with ‘SINCE + POINT OF TIME or FOR + PERIOD OF TIME’ to denote an action beginning at sometime in the past and continuing up to the present moment.'
For two hours now, John and Sarah ........... his guitar skills.
have been practicing
has been practicing
was practicing
is practicing
✅ Present perfect continuous (Sub+has/have+been+V4+Obj) tense is used with ‘Since +point of time’, ‘for +period of time + now’, ‘all +present time: all this morning, afternoon, evening, all this week, month, years etc'
Abraham Lincoln ............ the Gettysburg Address.
delivered
deliver
has delivered
had delivered
✅ SIMPLE PAST TENSE (S+V2+O) is used to express the historic events.'
She felt relieved because she ............ all her chores before the guests arrived.
had completed
has completed
will have completed
would have completed
✅ PAST PERFECT TENSE (S+had+V3+O) is used to denote actions completed before a certain moment in the past'
By tomorrow morning, he .......... reading the entire novel.
will have finished
will finish
finish
finishes
✅ FUTURE PERFECT TENSE (S+will have+V3+O) is used to express 'particular time in the future''
By the time the concert starts, the band ............ for several hours.
will have been rehearsing
will rehearse
rehearse
rehearsed
✅ FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS (S+will be+V4+O) is used with ‘By, before + future time’ and ‘for+ period of time’.'
All that glitters .......... not gold.
is
was
will
✅ The sentences is proverbs/quotations. So, SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE (S+V1/V5+O)/ or 'is' is used'
By next Friday, he .......... in this city for five years.
will have been living
will be living
will have lived
will live
✅ FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS (S+will be+V4+O) is used with ‘By, before + future time’ and ‘for+ period of time’.'
She ................ a glass of milk every morning.
takes
take
will take
took
✅ The sentence expresses habitual actions, regular actions. So, SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE (S+V1/V5+O) is used '
They .......... all the cookies, and there are none left for us.
have eaten
has eaten
ate
eat
✅ PRESENT PERFECT TENSE (S+has/have+V3+O) is used to denote recent past actions which have results in the present. '
It is the first time Maria .......... by plane.
has travelled
have travelled
had travelled
is travelling
✅ PRESENT PERFECT TENSE (S+has/have+V3+O) is used with the expression 'This is the first time, it is the first time''
Amelia Earhart ........... significant contributions to aviation history.
made
make
has made
had made
✅ SIMPLE PAST TENSE (S+V2+O) is used to express the historic events.'
Honesty ........... the best policy.
is
was
will be
✅ The sentences is proverbs/quotations. So, SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE (S+V1/V5+O)/ or 'is' is used '
The migrants ............. my new job next year.
are starting
is starting
will start
start
✅ PRESENT CONTINUOUS (S+is/am/are+V4+O) is used with the adverbs: now, still, at present, at the moment, at this time, this morning, afternoon, evening, nextday, week, month, year, soon, in the near future, tomorrow morning, etc.'
Olivia and Amelia ......already ........the project.
have, finished
has, finished
had, finished
will, finish
✅ PRESENT PERFECT TENSE (S+has/have+V3+O) is used with the adverbs 'ALREADY', 'RECENTLY', 'JUST', 'NOT+YET''
By the time she ARRIVED at the party, everyone .....already .....the cake.
had, eaten
has, eaten
were eating
will eat
✅ PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE (S+was/were+V4+O) is used with 'all day yesterday', 'all last night' , 'all Sunday', 'at this time yesterday', 'at this moment yesterday', etc.'
I seldom ........... ice cream because it's not very healthy.
eat
eats
will eat
was eating
✅ SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE (S+V1/V5+O) is used with the adverbs always, seldom, daily, usually, occasionally, hardly, now-a-days, rarely, sometimes, never, generally, frequently, often, every day, every week, every month, every year, once a week, twice......, three times......, whenever, after, every time, etc. '
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