Tenses Worksheet For Classes 9 And 10 | NECRT, Kerala SCERT

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb form. These questions are taken from various examinations conducted by CBSE and Kerala SCERT.

Class 10 Tenses Worksheets

1. My brother …………………….. (decide) to stop smoking a few months ago. Since then he …………………….. (not smoke). He says that he ……………………….. (not want) to smoke again as it certainly ………………………… (affect) his health.

2. My uncle ……………………… (be) with the Indian Express now. He ……………………….. (join) them a year ago. Since then he ………………………… (publish) articles on various subjects. Next week he …………………….. (write) on the importance of being honest in public life.

3. He …………………………… (stay) in his parents’ house ever since he ……………………… (return) from Qatar. Now he ………………………… (build) a house. It ……………………….. (expect) that the construction ………………………. (complete) within one year.

4. Sam ……………………….. (graduate) from university in 2018. Since then he …………………………… (look) for a job. I hope that he ………………………… (find) one soon.

5. He ……………………….. (be) a friend of mine for some years now. Next week he ……………………….. for the US to pursue higher studies. I am sure I ……………………………. (miss) him.

Answers

1. My brother decided to stop smoking a few months ago. Since then he has not smoked. He says that he does not want to smoke again as it certainly affects his health.

2. My uncle is with the Indian Express now. He joined them a year ago. Since then he has published articles on various subjects. Next week he will write on the importance of being honest in public life.

3. He has been staying in his parents’ house ever since he returned from Qatar. Now he is building a house. It is expected that the construction will be completed within one year.

4. Sam graduated from university in 2018. Since then he has been looking for a job. I hope that he will find one soon.

5. He has been a friend of mine for some years now. Next week he is leaving for the US to pursue higher studies. I am sure I will miss him.