⏰ Tenses Quiz for IBPS Banking Exams

Master English tenses with our comprehensive quiz. Practice past, present, and future tenses with examples and rules essential for IBPS banking exams.

🎯 Quiz Overview

Quiz Details

• Total Questions: 20
• Time Allotted: 15 minutes
• Difficulty Level: Medium
• Topics Covered: All English tenses and their usage

Key Topics

• Present tenses (simple, continuous, perfect, perfect continuous)
• Past tenses (simple, continuous, perfect, perfect continuous)
• Future tenses (simple, continuous, perfect, perfect continuous)
• Time expressions and signal words
• Tense consistency in writing

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📚 Study Material for English Tenses

Present Tenses

Present Simple

• Form: Subject + Base Verb (+s/es for he/she/it)
• Usage: Habits, facts, general truths
• Examples:
  • I work in a bank.
  • The sun rises in the east.
• Signal Words: always, usually, often, sometimes, never

Present Continuous

• Form: Subject + am/is/are + Verb-ing
• Usage: Actions happening now, temporary situations
• Examples:
  • I am studying for the exam.
  • She is working on a project.
• Signal Words: now, at the moment, currently, today

Present Perfect

• Form: Subject + have/has + Past Participle
• Usage: Completed actions with present relevance
• Examples:
  • I have finished my homework.
  • She has lived here for five years.
• Signal Words: already, yet, just, ever, never, for, since

Past Tenses

Past Simple

• Form: Subject + Verb-ed (irregular verbs)
• Usage: Completed actions in the past
• Examples:
  • I studied hard yesterday.
  • She went to Mumbai last month.
• Signal Words: yesterday, last week, ago, in 2020

Past Continuous

• Form: Subject + was/were + Verb-ing
• Usage: Actions in progress at a specific past time
• Examples:
  • I was reading when he called.
  • They were playing cricket at 5 PM.
• Signal Words: while, when, at that time

Future Tenses

Future Simple

• Form: Subject + will/shall + Base Verb
• Usage: Predictions, spontaneous decisions
• Examples:
  • I will call you tomorrow.
  • It will rain soon.
• Signal Words: tomorrow, next week, soon

Going to Future

• Form: Subject + am/is/are + going to + Base Verb
• Usage: Plans, intentions, predictions based on evidence
• Examples:
  • I am going to study tonight.
  • Look at those clouds! It’s going to rain.

🔗 Related Resources

• Grammar Basics Quiz
• Active Passive Quiz
• Subject Verb Agreement Quiz
• Mock Test Series

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Last Updated: December 2024 | Questions Updated Regularly | Aligned with IBPS Exam Pattern