Tenses worksheet for classes 9 and 10

Complete the following sentences using appropriate tense forms.

1. I .................... (not work) with children before so I don't know what to expect in my new job.

2. When you phoned I .................... (work) in the garden.

3. I was tired because I .................... (run) for hours.

4. I .................... (do) my homework. Can I watch TV now?

5. She .................... (spend) all her childhood in California.

6. I .................... (see) Shyam yesterday morning.

7. I .................... (watch) TV when dad came home yesterday.

8. What .................... (you do) at 7 o'clock yesterday evening?

9. I ate a bit of the cake to see how it .................... (taste)

10. As I .................... (walk) down the street, I saw Rahul.

Answers

1. I have not worked with children before so I don't know what to expect in my new job.

2. When you phoned I was working in the garden.

3. I was tired because I had been running for hours.

4. I have done my homework. Can I watch TV now?

5. She spent all her childhood in California.

6. I saw Shyam yesterday morning.

7. I was watching TV when dad came home yesterday.

8. What were you doing at 7 o'clock yesterday evening?

9. I ate a bit of the cake to see how it tasted.

10. As I was walking down the street, I saw Rahul.