What is the difference between the simple past tense and the past continuous? Help your pupils master these tenses with the information and six grammar exercises included here.

Your pupils were studying the past continuous when you realized that they could benefit from this game! Learners roll a die and complete the sentence they land on. They will have a chance to begin and end sentences.

In this online interactive grammar skills learning exercise, students answer 12 fill in the blank questions regarding verb tenses. Students may submit their answers to be scored.

Use this online interactive worksheet in an ELD class or for younger native speakers. They practice using simple past tense verbs in the passive voice. Many of the constructions are not straightforward, nor often used by early speakers,...

What were you doing a minute ago? What about last year? Learners read a set of 10 sentences and fill in each blank with a simple past or past continuous verb listed in parentheses.

The twinkling and movement in this online interactive activity might make your head spin, but I bet your young grammarians will enjoy it and be engaged. They type in boxes the past tense and past participle of irregular verbs given and...

As you explore the perfect tenses, direct your class to this resource, which provides explanation and examples for reference as well as an online interactive exercise for practice. They can first read up on haber and either continue...

In this ESL past tense verb worksheet, learners read 10 sentences and using the verb in parentheses, fill the blank with either the past continuous, past perfect simple, or past perfect continuous.

In this verb tenses online interactive activity, students read 24 sentences and fill in each blank in each sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses next to each blank.

In this grammar worksheet, students fill in the blank using the correct tense. Students are given 24 sentences to practice the skill.

In this language arts instructional activity, students explore the past simple and present continuous verb tenses by completing 15 sentences with the word "tomorrow" or "yesterday."

In this past continuous verb worksheet, students create twenty yes or no past continuous questions. Students add "ing" to the verb to complete the sentence.

In this simple past and past continuous tense worksheet, students fill in the blanks with verbs in the simple past or past continuous tense. Students complete 15 sentences total.

In this past simple and past continuous activity, students fill in the blanks to sentences by choosing the correct word or filling in the correct tense. Students complete 6 exercises.

In this English exercises:  past continuous tense worksheet, 7th graders interactively fill in 19 blanks to complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb that is given, with immediate online feedback.

In this past simple and past continuous worksheet, students put the verbs in the brackets in sentences in the correct tense. Students complete 2 activities.

In this past simple and past continuous worksheet, students fill in the blanks to sentences with the correct form of each word given. Students complete 10 sentences total with either past simple or past continuous words.

In this past continuous worksheet, students put the verbs in the paragraph into the past continuous tense. Students complete 19 sentences.

In this verbs worksheet, students fill in the blanks to sentences with the correct form of the verbs, either the past simple or past continuous forms. Students complete 12 words.

In this recognizing verbs in sentences worksheet, students review the three tenses and verb uses, fill in the blanks with uses and to complete sentences, and correct mistakes in sentences. Students write 19 answers.

In this verb tense worksheet, student use the verb given and  enter it in the proper tense so it agrees with the rest of the sentence, with hints and answers available.

In this verbs worksheet, students complete a 20 question on-line interactive exercise about simple past or past continuous verb forms. The worksheet is in the form of a dialog.

For this simple past and past continuous worksheet, students fill in the blanks with the correct form of verbs in sentences. Students complete 24 groups of sentences.

In this grammar worksheet, students learn to use past continuous verb forms by reading a digital time and thinking about what they were doing yesterday at that time. Students write the answer using the proper verb form. Example: At 4pm--...