Tense Quiz: Short Trivia Test!

1. Please return the book to the library if you.........................the book.

Read

Will read

Are reading

Have read

2. Tomorrow I............... and see my mother who is sick in hospital.

Am going

Will go

Went

Have been

3. We...........to school by bus when we were young.

Go

Went

Had gone

Will go

4. English.............a universal language because it is spoken in most countries.

Is

Was

Will be

Has been

5. We...............in order to keep healthy.

Walk

Walked

Have walked

Had walked

6. We..............a beautiful diamond ring yesterday for our mother.

Choose

Chose

Will choose

Had chosen

7. I..................trying to contact you for the past few weeks.

Am

Will be

Have been

Has been

8. Sarah stated that the previous day they.................playing on the hill behind the house.

Have been

Are

Had been

Will be

9. The books........................neatly on the book shelves.

Are placed

Were placed

Has been placed

Was placed

10. The mother.............the baby down gently in the cot.

Lie

Lies

Lay

Had laid