Vocab
What is a verb?
An action, or what a person does.
I __________ (work/works) at the McDonald's in Phoenix.
I work at the McDonald's in Auburn.
Most past tense verbs get what ending?
ed
Is this sentence in the past or present?
Ms. Pagano teaches English at South High.
present
The people in a story. They do the actions
Characters
The students __________ (copy/copies) notes from the teacher.
The students copy notes from the teacher.
I ___________ my homework early yesterday. (finish)
I finished my homework early yesterday.
Is this sentence in the past or present?
Eric slept until 10:00 yesterday.
past
To come to a place
Arrive
She _________ (sing/sings) in Spanish and English.
She sings in Spanish and English.
You __________ dinner with you family last night. (eat)
You ate dinner with you family last night.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb. (past or present??)
My sister ____________ her teeth every day. (brush)
My sister brushes her teeth every day.
The problem in the story
Eg. Superman needs to defeat General Zod. Cinderella wants to go to the ball.
Conflict
You never __________ to class on time. (arrive)
You never arrive to class on time.
Jessie ________ to a concert to see Drake last week. (go)
Jessie went to a concert to see Drake last week.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb. (past or present??)
Simon ____________ to the United States 2 years ago. He came from Bolivia. (move)
Simon moved to the United States 2 years ago. He came from Bolivia.
BONUS POINTS!
BONUS POINTS!
Greg ____________ Spanish and education at Worcester State University (study)
Greg studies Spanish and education at Worcester State University.
The teachers ____________ (listen) while Mr. W ___________ (talk) at the meeting.
The teachers listened while Mr. Creamer talked at the meeting.
Make this sentence past tense.
Maria studies for her biology test for 3 hours last night.
Maria studied for her biology test for 3 hours last night.