Present Tense Practice Worksheet
A. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb (Simple Present Tense):
1. The sun ______________ (rise) in the east.
2. She _______________ (go) to school every day.
3. They _______________ (play) football after school.
4. My father _______________ (work) in an office.
5. He _______________ (not/like) ice cream.
6. Cats _______________ (chase) mice.
7. The baby _______________ (cry) a lot at night.
8. We _______________ (enjoy) our summer holidays every year.
B. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb (Present Continuous Tense):
1. The boys _____________________________ (play) in the park right now.
2. She _____________________________ (watch) her favourite TV show at the moment.
3. I _____________________________ (learn) how to ride a bicycle.
4. We _____________________________ (have) a picnic in the garden.
5. The teacher ____________________________________ (explain) the lesson to the students.
6. _____________________________ (you/come) to the party tonight?
7. The children _____________________________ (sing) a song in the classroom.
8. _____________________________ (they/prepare) for the exam this week?
C. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb (Present Perfect Tense):
1. She ______________________ (finish) her homework.
2. I ______________________ (visit) that museum before.
3. We ______________________ (just/arrive) at the airport.
4. ______________________ (you/ever/eat) sushi?
5. The baby ______________________ (fall) asleep after drinking milk.
6. She ______________________ (write) three letters today.
7. ______________________ (they/move) into their new house yet?
8. I ______________________ (not/see) her for a long time.
F. Identify the tense (Simple Present, Present Continuous, or Present Perfect):
1. She is cooking dinner. (______________________)
2. They have already left for school. (______________________)
3. I read books every evening. (______________________)
4. We are learning a new language. (______________________)
5. He has just finished his work. (______________________)
6. The train arrives at 6:00 pm. (______________________)
7. They are playing in the garden. (______________________)
8. We visit our grandparents every weekend. (______________________)
G. Rewrite the following sentences in the Present Perfect Tense:
1. She eats an apple.
She ______________________ an apple.
2. They play football every evening.
They ______________________ football every evening.
3. He writes a letter to his friend.
He ______________________ a letter to his friend.
4. I read three books this week.
I ______________________ three books this week.
5. We watch a movie together.
We ______________________ a movie together.
H. Write sentences in the Present Continuous Tense:
1. (My sister/dance/at the party)
2. (I/do/my homework)
3. (They/watch/a football match)
4. (He/wait/for the bus)
5. (We/clean/the house)