200 Fill-in-the-Blank Questions: Four Important Tenses
Topics covered:
- is/am/are +
V4
(Present Continuous)
- have/has +
V3
(Present Perfect)
- V1/V5 (Simple
Present)
- was/were +
V4
(Past Continuous)
Section A: is/am/are + V4 (Present
Continuous) — 50 Questions
Choose the correct option from the brackets.
1.
She _____ (is reading / are reading / am
reading) a book right now.
2.
I _____ (is writing / am writing / are
writing) a letter to my friend.
3.
They _____ (is playing / am playing / are
playing) football in the park.
4.
He _____ (are eating / is eating / am eating)
his breakfast.
5.
We _____ (am studying / is studying / are
studying) for our exams.
6.
The baby _____ (are sleeping / is sleeping /
am sleeping) peacefully.
7.
You _____ (is watching / am watching / are
watching) TV at the moment.
8.
It _____ (are raining / am raining / is
raining) outside.
9.
The children _____ (is dancing / are dancing /
am dancing) happily.
10. She _____ (are
cooking / is cooking / am cooking) dinner for her family.
11. I _____ (is
learning / are learning / am learning) English grammar.
12. They _____ (are
building / is building / am building) a new house.
13. He _____ (are
driving / is driving / am driving) to work.
14. We _____ (is
planning / am planning / are planning) a trip to Nepal.
15. The dog _____
(are barking / is barking / am barking) loudly.
16. She _____ (are
singing / am singing / is singing) a beautiful song.
17. I _____ (is
waiting / are waiting / am waiting) for the bus.
18. They _____ (is
cleaning / are cleaning / am cleaning) the classroom.
19. He _____ (are
talking / is talking / am talking) on the phone.
20. We _____ (is
enjoying / am enjoying / are enjoying) the party.
21. The sun _____
(are shining / is shining / am shining) brightly.
22. She _____ (are
drawing / is drawing / am drawing) a picture.
23. I _____ (is
drinking / are drinking / am drinking) a cup of tea.
24. They _____ (is
swimming / are swimming / am swimming) in the pool.
25. He _____ (are
running / is running / am running) in the marathon.
26. We _____ (is
listening / am listening / are listening) to music.
27. The teacher _____
(are explaining / is explaining / am explaining) the lesson.
28. She _____ (are
writing / am writing / is writing) an email.
29. I _____ (is
wearing / are wearing / am wearing) a blue shirt.
30. They _____ (is
laughing / are laughing / am laughing) at the joke.
31. He _____ (are
fixing / is fixing / am fixing) his bicycle.
32. We _____ (is
preparing / am preparing / are preparing) for the meeting.
33. The birds _____
(is flying / are flying / am flying) in the sky.
34. She _____ (are
knitting / is knitting / am knitting) a sweater.
35. I _____ (is
thinking / are thinking / am thinking) about my future.
36. They _____ (is
arguing / are arguing / am arguing) about money.
37. He _____ (are
practicing / is practicing / am practicing) the guitar.
38. We _____ (is
waiting / am waiting / are waiting) for the results.
39. The cat _____
(are chasing / is chasing / am chasing) a mouse.
40. She _____ (are
teaching / am teaching / is teaching) a new class.
41. I _____ (is
trying / are trying / am trying) to solve this problem.
42. They _____ (is organizing
/ are organizing / am organizing) a charity event.
43. He _____ (are
repairing / is repairing / am repairing) the roof.
44. We _____ (is
discussing / am discussing / are discussing) the project.
45. The phone _____
(are ringing / is ringing / am ringing).
46. She _____ (are
smiling / am smiling / is smiling) at me.
47. I _____ (is
eating / are eating / am eating) lunch right now.
48. They _____ (is
traveling / are traveling / am traveling) to Pokhara.
49. He _____ (are
writing / is writing / am writing) a report.
50. We _____ (is
celebrating / am celebrating / are celebrating) our anniversary.
Section B: have/has + V3 (Present
Perfect) — 50 Questions
Choose the correct option from the brackets.
51. She _____ (have
finished / has finished / have finish) her homework.
52. I _____ (has
visited / have visited / have visit) Kathmandu many times.
53. They _____ (has
eaten / have eaten / have ate) already.
54. He _____ (have
written / has written / have wrote) three books.
55. We _____ (has
seen / have seen / have saw) that movie before.
56. She _____ (have
broken / has broken / have broke) her phone.
57. I _____ (has lost
/ have lost / have lose) my keys.
58. They _____ (has
bought / have bought / have buy) a new car.
59. He _____ (have
taken / has taken / have took) the medicine.
60. We _____ (has
completed / have completed / have complete) the project.
61. She _____ (have
read / has read / have readed) all the Harry Potter books.
62. I _____ (has met
/ have met / have meet) him before.
63. They _____ (has
gone / have gone / have went) to the market.
64. He _____ (have
done / has done / have did) his work.
65. We _____ (has
lived / have lived / have live) here for ten years.
66. She _____ (have
made / has made / have make) a cake.
67. I _____ (has sent
/ have sent / have send) the email.
68. They _____ (has
cleaned / have cleaned / have clean) the house.
69. He _____ (have
learned / has learned / have learn) to drive.
70. We _____ (has
decided / have decided / have decide) to stay.
71. She _____ (have
called / has called / have call) her mother.
72. I _____ (has
forgotten / have forgotten / have forgot) his name.
73. They _____ (has
built / have built / have build) a bridge.
74. He _____ (have
started / has started / have start) a new job.
75. We _____ (has
planted / have planted / have plant) many trees.
76. She _____ (have
written / has written / have wrote) a poem.
77. I _____ (has
drunk / have drunk / have drank) three cups of coffee today.
78. They _____ (has
won / have won / have win) the match.
79. He _____ (have
spoken / has spoken / have spoke) to the manager.
80. We _____ (has
finished / have finished / have finish) our dinner.
81. She _____ (have
brought / has brought / have bring) her laptop.
82. I _____ (has
known / have known / have know) her since childhood.
83. They _____ (has
left / have left / have leave) the party.
84. He _____ (have
paid / has paid / have pay) the bill.
85. We _____ (has
traveled / have traveled / have travel) to many countries.
86. She _____ (have
taught / has taught / have teach) for five years.
87. I _____ (has
answered / have answered / have answer) all the questions.
88. They _____ (has
repaired / have repaired / have repair) the car.
89. He _____ (have
joined / has joined / have join) the club.
90. We _____ (has
ordered / have ordered / have order) pizza.
91. She _____ (have
washed / has washed / have wash) the dishes.
92. I _____ (has
understood / have understood / have understand) the lesson.
93. They _____ (has
caught / have caught / have catch) the train.
94. He _____ (have
changed / has changed / have change) his address.
95. We _____ (has
submitted / have submitted / have submit) the report.
96. She _____ (have
given / has given / have give) me a gift.
97. I _____ (has
taken / have taken / have take) many photos.
98. They _____ (has
drunk / have drunk / have drank) all the juice.
99. He _____ (have
opened / has opened / have open) the door.
100.
We _____ (has helped / have helped / have
help) the poor.
Section C: V1/V5 (Simple Present) — 50
Questions
Choose the correct option from the brackets.
101.
She _____ (go / goes / going) to school every
day.
102.
I _____ (like / likes / liking) ice cream.
103.
They _____ (play / plays / playing) cricket on
Sundays.
104.
He _____ (work / works / working) in a bank.
105.
We _____ (live / lives / living) in Nepal.
106.
The sun _____ (rise / rises / rising) in the
east.
107.
She _____ (teach / teaches / teaching)
English.
108.
I _____ (eat / eats / eating) rice every day.
109.
They _____ (come / comes / coming) to school
by bus.
110.
He _____ (read / reads / reading) the
newspaper every morning.
111.
We _____ (study / studies / studying) hard.
112.
She _____ (write / writes / writing) stories.
113.
I _____ (know / knows / knowing) the answer.
114.
They _____ (speak / speaks / speaking) English
well.
115.
He _____ (drive / drives / driving) carefully.
116.
We _____ (go / goes / going) to the temple
every Saturday.
117.
She _____ (cook / cooks / cooking) delicious
food.
118.
I _____ (want / wants / wanting) a new phone.
119.
They _____ (watch / watches / watching) movies
on weekends.
120.
He _____ (play / plays / playing) the guitar.
121.
We _____ (need / needs / needing) more time.
122.
She _____ (help / helps / helping) her mother.
123.
I _____ (understand / understands /
understanding) the question.
124.
They _____ (work / works / working) in a
factory.
125.
He _____ (sing / sings / singing) very well.
126.
We _____ (enjoy / enjoys / enjoying) the rain.
127.
She _____ (dance / dances / dancing)
beautifully.
128.
I _____ (believe / believes / believing) in
hard work.
129.
They _____ (buy / buys / buying) vegetables
from the market.
130.
He _____ (catch / catches / catching) the bus
at 8 AM.
131.
We _____ (celebrate / celebrates /
celebrating) Dashain every year.
132.
She _____ (wash / washes / washing) her
clothes.
133.
I _____ (love / loves / loving) my country.
134.
They _____ (clean / cleans / cleaning) their
room daily.
135.
He _____ (fix / fixes / fixing) computers.
136.
We _____ (pray / prays / praying) every
morning.
137.
She _____ (draw / draws / drawing) beautiful
pictures.
138.
I _____ (remember / remembers / remembering)
my childhood.
139.
They _____ (travel / travels / traveling)
every summer.
140.
He _____ (write / writes / writing) in his
diary.
141.
We _____ (drink / drinks / drinking) tea every
morning.
142.
She _____ (wear / wears / wearing) a uniform
to school.
143.
I _____ (forget / forgets / forgetting) names
easily.
144.
They _____ (plant / plants / planting) rice in
June.
145.
He _____ (teach / teaches / teaching)
mathematics.
146.
We _____ (wake / wakes / waking) up early.
147.
She _____ (brush / brushes / brushing) her
teeth twice a day.
148.
I _____ (think / thinks / thinking) it will rain.
149.
They _____ (live / lives / living) near the
river.
150.
He _____ (know / knows / knowing) three
languages.
Section D: was/were + V4 (Past
Continuous) — 50 Questions
Choose the correct option from the brackets.
151.
She _____ (was reading / were reading / is
reading) a book when I called.
152.
I _____ (was sleeping / were sleeping / am
sleeping) when the phone rang.
153.
They _____ (was playing / were playing / are
playing) football at 5 PM yesterday.
154.
He _____ (were studying / was studying / is
studying) for his exam.
155.
We _____ (was watching / were watching / are
watching) TV when the power went out.
156.
The baby _____ (were crying / was crying / is
crying) all night.
157.
You _____ (was talking / were talking / are
talking) too loudly.
158.
It _____ (were raining / was raining / is
raining) heavily yesterday.
159.
The children _____ (was dancing / were dancing
/ are dancing) at the party.
160.
She _____ (were cooking / was cooking / is
cooking) when I arrived.
161.
I _____ (was writing / were writing / am
writing) a letter when he came.
162.
They _____ (was building / were building / are
building) a house last year.
163.
He _____ (were driving / was driving / is
driving) to work when he saw the accident.
164.
We _____ (was planning / were planning / are
planning) a trip when it started raining.
165.
The dog _____ (were barking / was barking / is
barking) at night.
166.
She _____ (were singing / was singing / is
singing) at the concert.
167.
I _____ (was waiting / were waiting / am
waiting) for the bus when it started raining.
168.
They _____ (was cleaning / were cleaning / are
cleaning) the house all morning.
169.
He _____ (were talking / was talking / is
talking) to his friend.
170.
We _____ (was enjoying / were enjoying / are
enjoying) the party when the lights went off.
171.
The sun _____ (were shining / was shining / is
shining) brightly yesterday.
172.
She _____ (were drawing / was drawing / is
drawing) a picture when I saw her.
173.
I _____ (was drinking / were drinking / am
drinking) tea when she called.
174.
They _____ (was swimming / were swimming / are
swimming) in the pool.
175.
He _____ (were running / was running / is
running) when he fell.
176.
We _____ (was listening / were listening / are
listening) to music last night.
177.
The teacher _____ (were explaining / was
explaining / is explaining) the lesson.
178.
She _____ (were writing / was writing / is
writing) an email when the computer crashed.
179.
I _____ (was wearing / were wearing / am
wearing) a blue shirt yesterday.
180.
They _____ (was laughing / were laughing / are
laughing) at the joke.
181.
He _____ (were fixing / was fixing / is
fixing) his bicycle.
182.
We _____ (was preparing / were preparing / are
preparing) for the meeting.
183.
The birds _____ (was flying / were flying /
are flying) in the sky.
184.
She _____ (were knitting / was knitting / is
knitting) a sweater.
185.
I _____ (was thinking / were thinking / am
thinking) about my future.
186.
They _____ (was arguing / were arguing / are
arguing) about money.
187.
He _____ (were practicing / was practicing /
is practicing) the guitar.
188.
We _____ (was waiting / were waiting / are
waiting) for the results.
189.
The cat _____ (were chasing / was chasing / is
chasing) a mouse.
190.
She _____ (were teaching / was teaching / is
teaching) a new class.
191.
I _____ (was trying / were trying / am trying)
to solve the problem.
192.
They _____ (was organizing / were organizing /
are organizing) a charity event.
193.
He _____ (were repairing / was repairing / is
repairing) the roof.
194.
We _____ (was discussing / were discussing /
are discussing) the project.
195.
The phone _____ (were ringing / was ringing /
is ringing) when I entered.
196.
She _____ (were smiling / was smiling / is
smiling) at me.
197.
I _____ (was eating / were eating / am eating)
lunch when he came.
198.
They _____ (was traveling / were traveling /
are traveling) to Pokhara.
199.
He _____ (were writing / was writing / is
writing) a report.
200.
We _____ (was celebrating / were celebrating /
are celebrating) our anniversary.
Answer Key
Section A: is/am/are + V4
1.
is reading | 2. am writing | 3. are playing |
4. is eating | 5. are studying | 6. is sleeping | 7. are watching | 8. is
raining | 9. are dancing | 10. is cooking | 11. am learning | 12. are building
| 13. is driving | 14. are planning | 15. is barking | 16. is singing | 17. am
waiting | 18. are cleaning | 19. is talking | 20. are enjoying | 21. is shining
| 22. is drawing | 23. am drinking | 24. are swimming | 25. is running | 26.
are listening | 27. is explaining | 28. is writing | 29. am wearing | 30. are
laughing | 31. is fixing | 32. are preparing | 33. are flying | 34. is knitting
| 35. am thinking | 36. are arguing | 37. is practicing | 38. are waiting | 39.
is chasing | 40. is teaching | 41. am trying | 42. are organizing | 43. is
repairing | 44. are discussing | 45. is ringing | 46. is smiling | 47. am
eating | 48. are traveling | 49. is writing | 50. are celebrating
Section B: have/has + V3
51. has finished |
52. have visited | 53. have eaten | 54. has written | 55. have seen | 56. has
broken | 57. have lost | 58. have bought | 59. has taken | 60. have completed |
61. has read | 62. have met | 63. have gone | 64. has done | 65. have lived |
66. has made | 67. have sent | 68. have cleaned | 69. has learned | 70. have
decided | 71. has called | 72. have forgotten | 73. have built | 74. has
started | 75. have planted | 76. has written | 77. have drunk | 78. have won |
79. has spoken | 80. have finished | 81. has brought | 82. have known | 83.
have left | 84. has paid | 85. have traveled | 86. has taught | 87. have
answered | 88. have repaired | 89. has joined | 90. have ordered | 91. has
washed | 92. have understood | 93. have caught | 94. has changed | 95. have
submitted | 96. has given | 97. have taken | 98. have drunk | 99. has opened |
100. have helped
Section C: V1/V5
101.
goes | 102. like | 103. play | 104. works |
105. live | 106. rises | 107. teaches | 108. eat | 109. come | 110. reads |
111. study | 112. writes | 113. know | 114. speak | 115. drives | 116. go |
117. cooks | 118. want | 119. watch | 120. plays | 121. need | 122. helps |
123. understand | 124. work | 125. sings | 126. enjoy | 127. dances | 128.
believe | 129. buy | 130. catches | 131. celebrate | 132. washes | 133. love |
134. clean | 135. fixes | 136. pray | 137. draws | 138. remember | 139. travel
| 140. writes | 141. drink | 142. wears | 143. forget | 144. plant | 145.
teaches | 146. wake | 147. brushes | 148. think | 149. live | 150. knows
Section D: was/were + V4
151.
was reading | 152. was sleeping | 153. were
playing | 154. was studying | 155. were watching | 156. was crying | 157. were
talking | 158. was raining | 159. were dancing | 160. was cooking | 161. was
writing | 162. were building | 163. was driving | 164. were planning | 165. was
barking | 166. was singing | 167. was waiting | 168. were cleaning | 169. was
talking | 170. were enjoying | 171. was shining | 172. was drawing | 173. was
drinking | 174. were swimming | 175. was running | 176. were listening | 177.
was explaining | 178. was writing | 179. was wearing | 180. were laughing |
181. was fixing | 182. were preparing | 183. were flying | 184. was knitting |
185. was thinking | 186. were arguing | 187. was practicing | 188. were waiting
| 189. was chasing | 190. was teaching | 191. was trying | 192. were organizing
| 193. was repairing | 194. were discussing | 195. was ringing | 196. was
smiling | 197. was eating | 198. were traveling | 199. was writing | 200. were
celebrating
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