WREN & MARTIN's English grammar-10 MCQs on Identifying the Tenses

 

10 MCQs on Identifying the Tenses

1. She has been working here for five years.

  • A) Simple Present
  • B) Present Perfect
  • C) Present Perfect Continuous
  • D) Past Perfect

Answer: C) Present Perfect Continuous


2. By the time he arrived, they had already left.

  • A) Simple Past
  • B) Past Perfect
  • C) Past Continuous
  • D) Future Perfect

Answer: B) Past Perfect


3. The train leaves at 8 AM every morning.

  • A) Simple Present
  • B) Present Continuous
  • C) Future Simple
  • D) Present Perfect

Answer: A) Simple Present


4. I will have finished the report by tomorrow evening.

  • A) Future Continuous
  • B) Future Perfect
  • C) Future Perfect Continuous
  • D) Simple Future

Answer: B) Future Perfect


5. They were playing cricket when it started to rain.

  • A) Simple Past
  • B) Past Perfect
  • C) Past Continuous
  • D) Present Continuous

Answer: C) Past Continuous


6. He has visited Paris three times.

  • A) Simple Past
  • B) Present Perfect
  • C) Past Perfect
  • D) Present Perfect Continuous

Answer: B) Present Perfect


7. By next year, she will have been teaching for a decade.

  • A) Future Perfect
  • B) Future Continuous
  • C) Future Perfect Continuous
  • D) Future Simple

Answer: C) Future Perfect Continuous


8. Look! The cat is chasing a butterfly.

  • A) Simple Present
  • B) Present Continuous
  • C) Present Perfect
  • D) Future Simple

Answer: B) Present Continuous


9. She had been waiting for two hours before the doctor saw her.

  • A) Past Continuous
  • B) Past Perfect
  • C) Past Perfect Continuous
  • D) Present Perfect Continuous

Answer: C) Past Perfect Continuous


10. Tomorrow at this time, we will be flying to Dubai.

  • A) Future Simple
  • B) Future Perfect
  • C) Future Continuous
  • D) Present Continuous

Answer: C) Future Continuous

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