Instructions: Answer all questions in your notebook. Choose the correct option or fill in the blanks.
Section A: Simple Present Tense (8 Questions)
Choose the correct form:
1. She ________ to school every day. (go/goes)
2. They ________ cricket on Sundays. (play/plays)
3. I ________ in Delhi. (live/lives)
4. The sun ________ in the east. (rise/rises)
5. Water ________ at 100°C. (boil/boils)
6. We ________ English. (study/studies)
7. He ________ television daily. (watch/watches)
8. My father ________ a doctor. (is/are)
Section B: Present Continuous Tense (8 Questions)
Complete with correct present continuous form:
9. She ________ a book now. (read)
10. They ________ football. (play)
11. I ________ my homework. (do)
12. The birds ________. (sing)
13. We ________ for the exam. (prepare)
14. He ________ to music. (listen)
15. It ________ outside. (rain)
16. The children ________ in the park. (play)
Section C: Present Perfect & Perfect Continuous (9 Questions)
17. She ________ her work. (has completed/have completed)
18. They ________ to London. (has been/have been)
19. I ________ this movie before. (has seen/have seen)
20. He ________ here for two hours. (has been waiting/have been waiting)
21. We ________ since morning. (has been studying/have been studying)
22. Which tense shows completed action with present result?
a) Simple Present b) Present Perfect
a) Simple Present b) Present Perfect
23. Which tense shows ongoing action started in past?
a) Present Continuous b) Present Perfect Continuous
a) Present Continuous b) Present Perfect Continuous
24. "She has been living here for 5 years" shows:
a) Completed action b) Ongoing duration
a) Completed action b) Ongoing duration
25. "The train leaves at 5 PM" is:
a) Simple Present for timetable b) Present Continuous
a) Simple Present for timetable b) Present Continuous
Answer Key
Note: Try all questions first before checking answers!
Section A Answers:
| Q.No. | Answer | Use |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | goes | Habit/routine |
| 2 | play | Habit/routine |
| 3 | live | Permanent situation |
| 4 | rises | Universal truth |
| 5 | boils | Scientific fact |
| 6 | study | Habit/routine |
| 7 | watches | Habit/routine |
| 8 | is | Permanent state |
Section B Answers:
| Q.No. | Answer | Use |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | is reading | Action happening now |
| 10 | are playing | Action happening now |
| 11 | am doing | Action happening now |
| 12 | are singing | Action happening now |
| 13 | are preparing | Temporary action |
| 14 | is listening | Action happening now |
| 15 | is raining | Action happening now |
| 16 | are playing | Action happening now |
Section C Answers:
| Q.No. | Answer | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | has completed | Present Perfect |
| 18 | have been | Present Perfect |
| 19 | have seen | Present Perfect |
| 20 | has been waiting | Present Perfect Continuous |
| 21 | have been studying | Present Perfect Continuous |
| 22 | b) Present Perfect | Completed with present result |
| 23 | b) Present Perfect Continuous | Ongoing from past |
| 24 | b) Ongoing duration | Duration emphasized |
| 25 | a) Simple Present for timetable | Fixed schedule |
Scoring:
22-25 Correct: Excellent!
17-21 Correct: Good! Review mistakes.
Below 17: Revise the main guide.
