English Verb Forms and Tenses
Practice choosing the correct verb form (past, present perfect, etc.) in various sentence contexts for elementary level English.
Questions
Directions: Choose the appropriate verb form and fill in the blank.
The show has ----.
- began
- begin
- begun
- start
The boys have ----- a lot.
- drink
- drank
- eat
- drunk
Tom doesn't ---- about the accident.
- know
- recalled
- known
- knew
The lady ---- to the Chief Minister about the issue.
- report
- wrote
- written
- write
The thief had ---- the necklace before the police arrived.
- steal
- take
- stolen
- stole
The baby had just ---- from a deep sleep.
- wake
- get
- woken
- woke
The bell ---- before she could reach the school.
- ring
- rang
- rung
- go
Don't ______ me, I mean what I say.
- mistake
- mistook
- misunderstood
- mistaken
She didn't ----much at the meeting.
- spoke
- speak
- spoken
- talked
All your sins have been ----. said the priest.
- forgive
- forgave
- forgiven
- bury
The bird --- out of the cage.
- fly
- flew
- flown
- move
Her Aunt didn't --- to buy chocolates for her.
- forget
- forgot
- forgotten
- missed
Doesn't she --- at home?
- eat
- ate
- eaten
- eating
The maid --- to the market with the baby.
- go
- went
- gone
- run
Hasn't he --- the keys with him?
- take
- took
- taken
- carry
The little boy didn't --- the letter.
- write
- wrote
- written
- writing
Has she ---- the same song in five different languages?
- sing
- sang
- sung
- singing
Have they --- home?, asked the teacher.
- go
- went
- gone
- reach
Kevin doesn't ---- meat, does he?
- eat
- ate
- eaten
- liked
I haven't --- many films this year
- see
- saw
- seen
- view
I didn't --- he was a doctor.
- know
- knew
- known
- remembered
Mike has --- a great job.
- do
- perform
- done
- did
Those have ---- the best days of my life.
- be
- was
- were
- been
He didn't ---anything to the beggar.
- give
- gave
- provided
- given
She ---- a red dress for the party.
- wear
- wore
- have
- worn