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Past Simple or Past Progressive
In this online grammar instructional activity, students read the sentences and complete them by putting the verb in simple past or past progressive form. Students complete 15 exercises.
Pearson
Yellow Submarine
Here's a clever twist on a grammar instructional activity. Kids listen to the Beatles' happy children's song, "Yellow Submarine" and then identify the simple present and past tense verbs in the lyrics.
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The Verb Tenses
Imagine 36 pages of verb tense exercises. Although designed for English language learners, the worksheets in this packet would provide lots of opportunities for grammarians to progressively perfect simple past, present, and future...
Curated OER
English in Mind Unit 1: Grammar Practice
In this English grammar worksheet, students complete sentences in the present simple, present continuous, and past simple tenses. Students conjugate verbs in the correct form. Thirty eight fill in the blank questions are asked.
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English Exercises: Past Continuous Verbs
In this online interactive English worksheet, students respond to 25 multiple choice and fill in the blank questions that require them to use verbs appropriately. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
University of Hawaiʻi
Verb Tense Review: the Importance of Time
When you ask a fourth grader to write a sentence in the past perfect progressive tense, there might be some confusion. But with a presentation that features several different verb tenses, along with examples and a handy timeline, your...
US Environmental Protection Agency
Teach English, Teach About the Environment
Spread the message of recycling while teaching your English language learners new vocabulary and practicing verb tenses. Included here are four lesson plans for each level (beginning, intermediate, and advanced) as well as accompanying...
Curated OER
Present Passive
Are you plagued by the present simple passive? The color-coded graphics in this clever presentation make it clear when using the passive is appropriate.
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Test Your Grammar Skills: Troubling Tenses – Past Simple vs. ‘going to’ 2
In this grammar skills worksheet, students will complete 15 sentences in the past simple tense or containing the phrase "going to" by using either "yesterday" or "tomorrow".
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Exercise on Past Perfect Simple
In this past simple perfect tense instructional activity, students use words and phrases given to form positive sentences. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Grammar Practice: Consistency of Tense
After a concise explanation of verb inconsistency, learners study detailed examples and then rewrite a series of sentences to eliminate tense inconsistencies. An answer key is provided. The worksheet could be used as part of a mini...
IPA Productions
A Christmas Carol - The Story
Thirty-six pages familiarize scholars with the story and vocabulary of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. After reading and listening to an abbreviated version of the holiday tale learners show what they know about the sequence...
Curated OER
Past Tense 4
In this online grammar worksheet, students read the sentences in present tense followed by sentences in past tense in which the verb is omitted. Students write the verb in the past tense to complete 14 exercises.
Curated OER
Past Versus Present Perfect
Using this 15 question activity learners practice using the past and present perfect forms of verbs. This would be a great worksheet for use with learners in both upper elementary and older grades.
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Present Perfect and Simple Past
In this present perfect and simple past worksheet, students must fill in the blanks with the appropriate verb form. Students are given two choices for each sentence in this interactive worksheet.
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Present Perfect and Past Simple
In this present perfect and past simple worksheet, students create a conversation in which two friends talk about Paris. Students use the subject and verb given in the prompt and add any necessary words to create correct sentences.
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Quiz 9: Simple Past vs. Past Progressive
In this grammar worksheet, students complete the sentences by changing the word in the parenthesis to the past progressive or the simple past tense. There are 10 sentences to complete on this worksheet.
Curated OER
Simple Present and Present Progressive
In this simple present and present progressive worksheet, students fill in the blanks with the correct simple present and present progressive form.
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English in Mind Unit 9: Grammar Practice
In this grammar practice worksheet, students complete thirty eight fill in the blank sentences focusing on the past simple passive form of verbs, and using a, an, or the.
Curated OER
English Exercises: Past Tense Verbs
In this online interactive English worksheet, students respond to 21 fill in the blank questions that require them to use past tense verbs to finish each of the sentences. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
Tune Into English
Yellow Submarine – The Beatles – Notes
Enhance English language skills using the fan-favorite song, "Yellow Submarine" by The Beatles. Scholars predict what the song is about then listen and mark specific words they hear. Playing the song again, participants unscramble...
Curated OER
Past Perfect 3
In this online grammar activity, students read the sentences and write the given verbs in past perfect tense. Students complete 15 exercises.
Pearson
Conditionals
Are you wishing for a great grammar presentation? Wish no longer with an engaging slideshow that focuses on the conditional verb form. Learners begin their sentences with wish before completing them with the correct usage.
Curated OER
Simple Past: Regular Verbs
In this simple past tense learning exercise, students read how to create the simple past tense by using regular verbs. Students click on "Continue with Exercise" at the bottom of the page to see actual learning exercise.