VERB TENSES

PAST TENSES

100

When I --- (come) home this evening, my parents had gone out for a walk.

came

200

At 7 o'clock yesterday, she --- (watch) TV with her daughter.

watched

300

We --- (cry) after watching the end of The Mist.

cried

400

Last night I --- (study) for my English tenses, when suddenly I  --- (hear) a loud noise outside my bedroom window. 

studied, heard

500

The fans were happy because their team --- (win), but they --- (know) deep down they would. 

won, knew

PRESENT TENSES

100

Do you know what time the 10:45 plane --- (arrive) in Chicago?

arrives

200

Niagara Falls --- (be) a popular tourist attraction for many years.

is

300

I --- (practice) archery every weekend.

correct

400

Mrs. Gomez --- (water)the plants quickly when she --- (get) home.

waters, gets

500

During Christmas, I --- (cook) a traditional Christmas meal, my sister --- (decorate) the house with colored lights, and my parents --- (pick) the movies that we will watch while eating.

organize, decorates, pick

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

100

Please keep the noise down. The baby is --- (sleep).

sleeping

200

I --- (be fly) to Germany in three weeks.

am flying

300

We --- (be investigate) a crime, so please be patient 

 are investigating

400

Thomas and Ben --- (be play) outside in the yard while their dad --- (be sleep). 

are playing, is sleeping

500

Why are you --- (stop) the car? Larry has motion sickness, so he --- (be puke) in the backseat.

stopping, is puking

CORRECT or Fill-in

100

i went too sience camp this summer.

I went to Science Camp this summer.

200

Shakespeare ______ 154 sonnets and many plays.

Shakespeare wrote 154 sonnets and many plays.

300

The cake has eggs flour and milk in it  

 The cake has eggs, flour, and milk in it. 

400

I ____ ________ for the bus.

*hint - present continuous

am waiting

500

Shell be comin soon so dont worry

She’ll be coming soon, so don’t worry.

RANDOM

100

This vase once --- (belong) to the Emperor of China; it is worth over a million dollars.

belonged

200

List the F.A.N.B.O.Y.S.

For And Nor But Or Yet So

300

Give an example of a Subordinating Conjunction AND a Transition Word.

Subordinating Conjunction: Although, though, because, since, after, while, before, etc.

Transition Word: First, Second, Third, Next, etc.

400

What are State Verbs? 

* used to describe people

(be, seem, have, look, smell)

500

What are the four situations for present tense?

1. It’s always true

2. Repeating action

3. Habit

4. Unchanging situation or statement that are true now