Tenses worksheet for class 6

Identify the tense form used in each of the following sentences.

1. Who will come to my rescue?

2. Burglars broke into his house yesterday.

3. He is brushing his teeth.

4. Girls outnumber boys in this class.

5. Do you know the answer?

6. Time and tide waits for none.

7. They finished the work yesterday.

8. I received the parcel in the morning.

9. He has been working on that project since January.

10. It is raining cats and dogs.

11. Love begets love.

12. Fortune favors the brave.

13. She has never been to Australia.

14. They had gone out.

15. It had been going on for a while.

16. I will be waiting for him at the library.

17. They will have already left.

18. There is no going back now.

Answers

1. Who will come to my rescue? (Simple future tense)

2. Burglars broke into his house yesterday. (Simple past tense)

3. He is brushing his teeth. (Present continuous tense)

4. Girls outnumber boys in this class. (Simple present tense)

5. Do you know the answer? (Simple present tense)

6. Time and tide waits for none. (Simple present tense)

7. They finished the work yesterday. (Simple past tense)

8. I received the parcel in the morning. (Simple past tense)

9. He has been working on that project since January. (Present perfect continuous tense)

10. It is raining cats and dogs. (Present continuous tense)

11. Love begets love. (Simple present tense)

12. Fortune favors the brave. (Simple present tense)

13. She has never been to Australia. (Present perfect tense)

14. They had gone out. (Past perfect tense)

15. It had been going on for a while. (Past perfect continuous tense)

16. I will be waiting for him at the library. (Future continuous tense)

17. They will have already left. (Future perfect tense)

18. There is no going back now. (Present continuous tense)