Regular Verbs
Read the sentence below. Tell whether it is written in the present or past tense. Explain what in the sentence makes you think so.
"When the glass frog eggs hatched, they dropped right into the water."
past tense / hatch-ed and dropp-ed
Read the sentence below. Tell whether it is written in the present or past tense. Explain what in the sentence makes you think so.
"The Amazon horned frog hides under leaves and waits for its prey."
hides shows present tense
hid would show past tense
What is the correct form of the verb and is it past, present, or future tense?
"The frog AM/IS hiding in the water."
The frog is hiding in the water. Present tense.
Write the future tense of bought into this sentence.
I ______ the video game when it is released.
I will buy the video game when it is released.
Complete the sentence with the verb in the past tense.
"The water-holding frog ________ underground to escape the heat and sun." (insert the right form of the verb dig)
dug
Complete the sentence with the verb in the past tense.
"The Amazon horned frog ________ under leaves and _______ its prey." (insert the past tense versions of hide and watch)
The Amazon horned frog hid under leaves and watched its prey.
What is the correct form of the verb and is it past, present, or future tense?
"Next month the female frog WILL BE/ARE laying her eggs under the leaves."
Next month the female frog will be laying her eggs under the leaves. Future tense.
I ______ mac and cheese for lunch.
ate
Complete the sentence with the verb in the past tense.
"The glass frog _________ from a plant to a rock."
(insert past tense of jump)
jumped
Complete the sentence with the verb in the future tense.
"The water-holding frog ______underground to escape the heat and sun." (insert the future tense of dig)
The water-holding frog WILL DIG underground to escape the heat and sun.
What is the correct form of the verb and is it past, present, or future tense?
"The female frog HAVE/HAS big green eyes."
The female frog has big green eyes. Present tense.
Insert the past tense of tell.
"My brother ________ me a ghost story when we went camping."
told
Complete the sentence with the verb in the future tense.
"The Amazon horned frog _______ under leaves and _____ its prey." (insert future tense of hide and watch)
The Amazon horned frog WILL HIDE under leaves and watch its prey.
Complete the sentence with the verb in the future tense.
"The glass frog ______from a plant to a rock."
(insert future tense of jump)
What is the correct form of the verb and is it past, present, or future tense?
"The glass frog HAVE/HAS tiny toes."
Insert the future tense of see into this sentence.
"I ________ my bestie this weekend."
will see
Insert the past tense of the word scare into this sentence.
"I ____ him when I jumped out from behind the trash can."
scared
Insert the future tense of talk in this sentence.
"I _______ him when I jump out from behind the trash can."
I will talk to him when I jump out from behind the trash can.
Write go in the past tense in this sentence.
I _______ to the park yesterday.
went
Insert the present tense of taught into this sentence.
"Ms. Balch ________ me about fractions."
teaches/will teach/is teaching
are all acceptable answers