Present or Past
Write the form of the verb in parentheses.
Visitors in the first rows often _________ wet. (get)
Present Tense:
Visitors in the first rows often GET wet.
"Will" or "am/is/are going to"
Find the progressive verb phrase.
The hygienists were cleaning teeth.
The hygienists WERE CLEANING teeth.
What's the irregular verb in the sentence?
The class began the unit on gravity last week.
The girls (is, are) grooming their dogs.
What letter might be added to a present tense verb depending on the subject?
The letter "s".
Find the future tense verb in the sentence.
Lainey will sleep late on Saturday mornings.
will sleep
What is added to the end of a verb in the progressive tense?
"ing" is added to a progressive tense verb.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of TEACH.
The instructor ___________ us how to surf yesterday.
The instructor TAUGHT us how to surf yesterday.
Choose the correct phrase.
(There are, There is) three gallons of milk in the fridge.
THERE ARE three gallons of milk in the fridge.
Write the form of the verb in parentheses.
Five minutes ago, I _______________ her hand before she crossed the street. (grab)
Past Tense.
Five minutes ago, I GRABBED her hand before she crossed the street.
Complete the future tense sentence.
We ________ ____________ in our beds until midnight.
Ex: We WILL READ in our beds until midnight.
Add a PRESENT TENSE progressive verb phrase to complete the sentence.
My sister ______ __________ braces. (get)
My sister IS GETTING braces.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of KNOW.
If I had __________ it was muddy, I wouldn't have worn my new shoes.
If I had KNOWN it was muddy, I wouldn't have worn my new shoes.
Choose the correct phrase.
(There is, There are) a big surprise for the family.
THERE IS a big surprise for the family.
Write the form of the verb in parentheses.
Dinosaurs _____________ out about 65 million years ago. (die)
Past Tense
Dinosaurs DIED out about 65 million years ago.
Add what's missing to make this a future tense sentence.
Sara and Anthony _____________ to complete their chores after school.
Sara and Anthony ARE GOING to complete their chores after school.
Add a PAST TENSE progressive verb phrase to complete the sentence.
The toddlers _______ __________ scared at bedtime. (feel).
The toddlers WERE FEELING scared at bedtime.
What ending do irregular verbs NOT have at the end when in past tense?
Find the subject and verb in the sentence.
There is a beautiful mountain in the distance.
There is a beautiful mountain in the distance.
Verb: is
Subject: mountain
Write the form of the verbs in parentheses.
My mom __________ me yesterday. I usually can ___________ video games after school. (ground, play)
Past and Present Tense!
My mom GROUNDED me yesterday. I usually can PLAY video games after school.
Use the verb GIVE in the future tense in a sentence. Don't forget everything a sentence needs!
Ex: We will give her a gift for her birthday.
Write a PAST PROGRESSIVE tense sentence with the verb SCRUB.
Ex: We were scrubbing the carpets after the dog had an accident.
Ex: She was scrubbing the mud out of her clothes.
buy she ingredients yesterday
Ex: SHE BOUGHT the INGREDIENTS for a cake YESTERDAY.
Find the subject and verb in the sentence.
There was much pollution in the area.
There was much pollution in the area.
Verb: was
Subject: pollution