Verb Tenses and Moods in English Grammar Quiz

Test your understanding of verb tenses and moods in English with this quiz. Identify past perfect, indicative, subjunctive, conditional, future continuous, and more.

#1

Which sentence is in the past perfect tense?

She will visit her grandmother tomorrow.
They had already left when I arrived.
He is eating lunch right now.
I have been studying for two hours.
#2

What is the indicative mood used for in English?

To express a wish or desire
To state facts or ask questions
To give commands or make requests
To show hypothetical situations
#3

Which sentence demonstrates the future perfect tense?

They are swimming in the pool.
He will have finished his homework by then.
She has already baked the cake.
I am going to the cinema.
#4

What mood is used in the following sentence: 'If I were you, I would apologize.'?

Indicative
Subjunctive
Imperative
Conditional
#5

Which sentence demonstrates the past continuous tense?

She has written a letter.
He was reading a book when the phone rang.
They will arrive tomorrow.
I have finished my homework.
#6

In which sentence is the subjunctive mood used correctly?

If I was you, I would take the job.
She demanded that he leaves immediately.
I wish I was taller.
It's essential that he be here on time.
#7

Which sentence uses the conditional mood?

If I had known, I would have helped.
She will go to the store.
He sings beautifully.
They are going to the party.
#8

Which sentence correctly uses the present perfect tense?

I am going to the store yesterday.
They has visited London twice.
She has finished her homework just now.
We have lived in this house for five years.
#9

What mood is used in the following sentence: 'Long live the Queen!'?

Indicative
Subjunctive
Imperative
Conditional
#10

Which sentence correctly uses the past perfect tense?

I will finish my work before dinner.
They has already arrived when I got there.
She has seen that movie last week.
He had studied for the test before going to bed.
#11

Identify the sentence with the past perfect continuous tense:

She has cooked dinner.
He had eaten his lunch before he went to the meeting.
They will have been waiting for an hour.
I will be studying until midnight.
#12

Identify the sentence with the future continuous tense:

She will arrive at 8 PM.
He will be cooking dinner at 7 PM.
They will have finished their work by now.
I have been working for six hours.
#13

Identify the sentence with the present continuous tense:

I have been to Japan.
She is playing the piano.
They had finished their work.
He will cook dinner.
#14

Identify the sentence with the future perfect tense:

She has been painting the walls.
He will be watching TV at 8 PM.
They will have finished their project by Friday.
I had been waiting for hours when she finally arrived.

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