TensesOnline version Test your knowledge of verb tenses in this fun and challenging quiz game! by Camila Poletti 1 What is the simple past tense of 'go'? a went b goed c going d gone 2 Which tense is used for actions happening right now? a present simple b present continuous c present perfect d past simple 3 What is the present simple tense of 'eat' for the third person singular? a eat b eating c eates d eats 4 Which tense describes actions or situations that began in the past but continue in the present? a present simple b past perfect c present perfect d past continuous 5 What is the present simple tense of 'to be' for 'he'? a be b am c is d are 6 Which of the following questions is in the past simple tense? a Have they worked yesterday? b Do they work yesterday? c Were they working yesterday? d Did they work yesterday? 7 What is the present perfect form of 'write'? a writes b have wrote c writing d have written 8 Which tense is used for habitual actions? a present continuous b past perfect c present simple d future simple 9 Which of the following questions is in the present simple tense? Choose one or more answers a What are we do at the weekends? b What does she do at the weekends? c What do they do at the weekends? d What has he do at the weekends? 10 What is the present continuous form of 'run'? a running b is running c was running d ran 11 Which of the following sentences is in the present perfect tense for the third person singular? Choose one or more answers a Peter hasn´t lost his textbook. b I haven´t lost my textbook. c John and Sophie haven´t lost their textbook. d Sarah hasn´t lost her textbook. 12 Which tense indicates a temporary action? a present simple b present continuous c future simple d past simple 13 What is the present perfect form of 'meet'? a meets b have met c met d has meet 14 What is the past simple form of 'to be' for the first person singular? a am b was c are d were 15 Which of the following sentences is in the present continuous tense for the first person plural? a She´s studying for an exam. b They´re studying for an exam. c I´m studying for an exam. d We´re studying for an exam.