English Grammar Tenses Quiz

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Which verb tense is used in the sentence 'She has been working in this office for seven years'?

Present perfect continuous

In the sentence 'They always come back home late', what is the verb form 'come'?

Simple Present

What type of conditional structure is used in the sentence 'If he offers me a job, I will accept it'?

First Conditional

Which verb form is used correctly in the sentence 'I have already taken three cups of coffee'?

Had taken

What form of 'drink' should be used to make the sentence correct: 'They ________ tea every morning'?

Drinks

Which sentence uses the correct tense?

The baby cried for milk last night.

Which sentence is grammatically incorrect?

The bus have stopped before we stepped out.

Which sentence incorrectly uses the present perfect progressive tense?

My father has leave for Karachi.

Which sentence uses the correct form of the verb 'see'?

I shall see him next Monday.

Which sentence correctly uses the past perfect tense?

I had reached this motorbike only a month ago.

Study Notes

Verb Tenses

  • The sentence 'She has been working in this office for seven years' uses the present perfect continuous tense.

Verb Forms

  • In the sentence 'They always come back home late', the verb form 'come' is in the present simple tense.

Conditional Structures

  • The sentence 'If he offers me a job, I will accept it' uses the first conditional structure.

Verb Forms in Context

  • In the sentence 'I have already taken three cups of coffee', the verb form 'taken' is in the present perfect tense.

Correct Sentence Formation

  • To make the sentence 'They ________ tea every morning' correct, the verb form 'drink' should be in the present simple tense, resulting in 'They drink tea every morning'.

Tense Usage

  • The correct sentence is the one that correctly uses the intended tense.

Grammar Errors

  • The grammatically incorrect sentence is the one that violates the rules of grammar.

Present Perfect Progressive Tense

  • The sentence that incorrectly uses the present perfect progressive tense will have a mistake in the verb form.

Verb Form Usage

  • The correct sentence is the one that uses the correct form of the verb 'see'.

Past Perfect Tense

  • The sentence that correctly uses the past perfect tense will have a verb form in the correct past perfect tense, such as 'had seen' or 'had gone'.

Test your knowledge of English grammar tenses with this quiz. Choose the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence. From present simple to past perfect, this quiz covers various tenses commonly used in English.

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