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Tense Identification Exercises

The document provides a list of sentences categorized by their grammatical tenses, including Simple Past, Simple Present, Simple Future, and various continuous and perfect forms. Each sentence is followed by its corresponding tense identification. The document serves as an exercise for recognizing different verb tenses in English.

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Tense Identification Exercises

The document provides a list of sentences categorized by their grammatical tenses, including Simple Past, Simple Present, Simple Future, and various continuous and perfect forms. Each sentence is followed by its corresponding tense identification. The document serves as an exercise for recognizing different verb tenses in English.

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IDENTIFICATION

A. Identify the tense used in the following sentences.


1. I watched a movie yesterday. Simple Past Tense
2. She will come in the afternoon. Simple Future Tense
3. I scored good marks in the exam. Simple Past Tense
4. I want to be a scientist. Simple Present Tense
5. She enjoys reading. Simple Present Tense
6. What were you doing then? Past Continuous Tense
7. I have finished the job. Present Perfect Tense
8. We have been waiting here for a long time. Present
Perfect Continuous Tense
9. I am learning my lessons. Present Continuous Tense
10. The film was very interesting. Past Continuous
Tense
11. She will win the first prize. Simple Future Tense
12. I had applied for that job. Past Perfect Tense
13. I will be waiting for you here. Future Continuous
Tense
14. I will have finished my lessons by evening. Future
Perfect Tense
15. He had been working in the garage. Past Perfect
Continuous Tense

B Identify the tense used in the following sentences.


1. Janaki has returned from the market. Present
Perfect Tense
2. The masons are building the house. Present
Continuous Tense
3. The girl was doing her homework. Past Continuous
Tense
4. John arrived late. Simple Past Tense
5. Madhu had wanted to quit. Past Perfect Tense
6. They will be waiting for us.
7. I will help you.
8. It has been raining since morning.
9. I play tennis every day. Simple Present Tense
10. I had been reading. Past Perfect Continuous Tense
11. I haven’t met her before. Present Perfect Tense
12. She didn’t invite me to her party. Simple Past Tense
13. He doesn’t work here. Simple Past Tense
14. They are not coming. Present Continuous Tense
15. I haven’t done my homework. Present Perfect
Tense
C Identify the tense used in the following sentences.
1. I get up at six o’clock. Simple Present Tense
2. He goes for a walk in the morning. Simple Present
Tense
3. They were playing in the garden. Past Continuous
Tense
4. The film was very interesting.
5. The boys are flying kites. Present Continuous Tense
6. The teacher taught us a new lesson today.
7. I want to go. Simple Present Tense
8. I read newspaper every morning. Simple Present
Tense
9. I take a bath every morning. Simple Present Tense
10. Sania writes with her left hand. Simple Present
Tense
11. Maya is a writer. Simple Present Tense
12. My mother makes delicious cakes. Simple Present
Tense
13. Sophia has a golden voice. Present Perfect Tense
14. Children usually rush about. Simple Present Tense
15. My grandfather built this house in 1960. Simple
Past Tense

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