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Special English Worksheet Focusing only on Present Tense

 


Challenge 1

1. Ethiopian Government ________ the unilateral ceasefire that ______, in Tigray, 2 months ago.
A. has lifted/had made 
B. has lifted/had been made 
C. lifted/had been made D. lifted/ made
2. Although Ethiopian Government ________ unilateral ceasefire concerning the conflict in Tigray, TPLF rebellion ______ making attacks in neigbouring Regions: Amhara and Afar
A. has made/ stopped  
B. made/has not yet stopped
C. has made/has not yet stopped 
D. has made/has never stopped
3. TPLF rebellion _______ attacks in different towns in both Amhara and Afar Regions since Ethiopian National Defence Force ____ Tigray Region
A. undertook/has left  B. has been undertaking/ has left
C. has been undertaked/left  
D. has been undertaking/left
4. Ethiopian Government has not yet taken any action on TPLF rebellion _______ this day although it lifted unilateral ceasefire 5 days _____.
A. until/ago  B. since/ago  
C. for/ago D. until/before
5. TPLF rebellion ______ devastating crisis various frons but it _____ soldiers to different towns in Amhara Region.
A. had faced/has still been sending  
B. has faced/has not yet sent
C. has faced/has still been sending  
D. has faced/has already been sending
6. According to Ethiopian National Election Board, the 2nd round National Election____ on the coming August 1/2021.
 A. will take place B. is taking place 
C. takes place D. is going to take place
7. Sometimes, my brother ____me some cakes.
A. buys B. buy C. is buying D. bought
8. I always ____ some cakes to my brother.
A. buys B. buy C. is buying D. bought
4. Milkessa first ____ his best before asking for help when he ____ problems.
A. try/faces B. tries/face 
C. try/face D. tries/faces
5. When I ___ problems, first I _____ my best before asking for help anyone
A. faces/try B. face/tries 
C. face/try D. have faced/will try
6. He has secured his visa and everything necessary for his travel. They say he ____ move to the USA.
 A. may B. might C. is going to D. will
7. Did you know that Mary and Bedilu ____ married next week?
A. are going to get 
B. will be getting 
C. will get D. get
8. Kebede and Yeshi are looking for a house to buy. I think, they_____ soon.
 A. marry B. are getting married
C. may be marrying D. will marry
9. Joe Biden, the current US President, _____ in USA.
A. live B. lives C. lived D. had lived
10. Although Vladimir Putin had asked me for my car, now, he ______to take this car. Because I ______ it to Obama as he had asked me before Putin.
A. is not allowed/ am going to give 
C. are not allowed/ will give
B. does not allow/ am going to give 
D. allow/ am giving
11. Putin, you _______to take this computer because I ________ it to you next time as Jalene had asked me before.
A. do not allow/ give 
B. are not allowed/ am going to give
C. are not allowed/ will give 
D. are not allow/ will be given
12. Haweni ___ her boyfriend Hagos more than anyone else.
 A. is loving B. loves C. love D. has loved
13. I ______ my girlfriend Haweni more than anyone else.
A. is loving B. loves C. love D. has loved
14. I did not have concepts about how to use computer in previous year, but now I ______ some of the basic functions.
A. will know B. have known 
C. am knowing D. know
15. This year, most of our students ____________ their results.
 A. are eagerly expecting B. eagerly expected
 C. eagerly expect D. eagerly expecting
16. She _____ the difference between good and bad clearly.
 A. has recognized B. recognizes 
 C. is recognizing D. recognized
17. I __ myself for our Grade 12 National Exam that we ___ on the coming July 10/2022.
 A. am preparing/take B. am preparing/will take
 C. prepare /take D. prepares/take
18. The computer that you ______ now ______ to Hanan.
 A. are using/is belong B. are using/belongs
 C. use/belongs D. are using/ is belonging
19. I ______ to my birthplace, Deder the day after tomorrow.
 A. am going to traveling B. will travel 
 C. am travel D. am travelling
20. My brothers _____ to spend their next vacation with us in Jimma.
 A. are coming B come 
C. are going to come 
D. are being come

Challenge 2

1. Biden always____ something bad in his bag. That is why, now, he ____ each cloth to identify the problem.
A. smells/smell B. smells/ am smelling
C. smells/is smelling D. smells / smells
2. Biden and his friend Obama found that some of the cooked eggs _____ bad; that is why they _____each egg to identify the normal ones from the bad ones.
A. are smelling/ are tasting 
B. smell /taste
C. are smelling/taste 
D. smell/ are tasting
3. We _____ a romantic flowers during spring for pleasure.
A. are smelling B. were smelling 
C. smell D. have smelt
4. This is my friend Urago. He_________ base ball.
 A. loving B. loves C. loved D. is loving
5. I did not know the rules of the game very well last year, but now I _________ them a little better.
 A. will understand B. have understood
C. am understanding D. understand
6. I ____ you want to get my true feeling about this issue so, give me a few minutes I _____ about it carefully.
A. am thinking/am thinking 
B. think/am thinking
C. am thinking/think 
D. think/think
7. Now, I ______ everything about what you have said.
A. am remembering B. remember
C. remembered D. have remembered
8. Our school _____ a lot from this year’s students as most of them are top students
A. is expecting B. expected 
C. expects D. are expecting
9. Since I have got good treatment, today, I ____better.
A. feel B. am feeling C. feels D. have felt
10. Milkessa: Obama, what ______?
 Obama: I _____ English note...
 A. is you writing/am writing 
 B. are you writing/am being written
 C. do you writing/am writing 
 D. are you writing/am writing
11. Milkessa: Obama, where ______ your sisters?
 Obama: They_____ for you outside.
 A. is/are waiting 
 B. are/are waiting 
 C. are/waiting 
 D. are/were waiting
12. According to their schedule, the first plane ________ here on time tomorrow morning at 8:00A.M.
A. will arrive B. arrives 
C. will have arrived D. is arriving
13. I _________ my father will reward me for my good result.
 A. am expecting B. expect
 C. expected D. have been expected
14. As you were told in previous period, you ______ your first test in next Friday, be ready for that.
 A. are going to take B. have taken 
 C. will take D. take
15. Now, while we __ this assignment, we _some people shouting outside.
A. are writing/are hearing B. write/hear
C. write/ are hearing D. are writing/ hear
16. My telephone is calling, it is my mother. Now, I have to go, I —— you later.
A. am going to call B. will call C. called D. call 

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