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Verbs & Tenses

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students illustrate known tenses with tense clue words. They select a range of verbs. Teachers divide the class into teams. The idea is for each team to make the longest and perfectly constructed sentence. Words and scores are tallied on...
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Verbs & Tenses

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners in an ESL classroom practice using verbs and the correct tense. In teams, they work together to make a sentence using the same verb and tense clue word. They read their sentences aloud and gain points on the correctness of it.
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Past, Present, Future

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this verb tense worksheet, learners draw cards with verbs on them and create complete sentences in the past, present, and future. Other students determine if sentences are correct.
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The General Grammar Quiz

For Students 5th - 8th
For this verb tense and sentence writing worksheet, students must determine wlhat tense a verb is written in; what type of sentences are given along with the number of clauses. Students rewrite sentences and complete sentences to match...
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Simple Present or Present Continuous Exercise #1

For Students 7th - 8th
In this simple present or present continuous learning exercise, students fill in fifteen blanks with the appropriate verb tense that makes each sentence grammatically correct.
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Which Tense Do I Use?

For Students 4th - 5th
In this verb tense worksheet, students read the sentences and select the correct verb and tense to complete the 10 online exercises.
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Make It True: Present Simple

For Students 5th - 7th
In this verb tense worksheet, students complete a 10 question multiple choice on-line interactive quiz about the correct use of present simple verbs in sentences.
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Oh No! Not Another Quiz!

For Students 4th - 5th
In this verb tense worksheet, students read the sentences and select the correct form of the verb to complete the online quiz. Students complete 15 sentences.
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American English File 3 - Review Exercises

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this verbs worksheet, students choose the correct verb tense to complete the sentences, rewrite sentences with comparatives and superlatives, choose the correct meaning of traffic signs, and more. Students complete 5 activities.
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Simple Present

For Students K - 1st
In this ESL present simple verb tense worksheet, students examine 7 pictures of people in action. Students match these to the verbs that describe them.
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Passive

For Teachers 6th - 7th
In this verb tense worksheet, students change the verb to the passive form of the verb tense printed in parenthesis to complete the sentences. Students complete an online grammar quiz for passive verbs.
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Grammar Test: lesson 24

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this verbs worksheet, students choose the correct verbs for the sentences, write the correct verb tense, and fill in the blanks with verbs. Students complete 23 problems total.
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English Exercises: American English File 3

For Students 7th
In this English file # worksheet, 7th graders interactively select the correct verb tense in 15 sentences, fill in the blanks 10 comparing sentences and mark the sentences with explain  7 traffic signs shown, and match 8 phrases,...
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Professions in My Village

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students construct oral sentences including what they did  "before" and "after" the tsunami. In this ESL vocabulary development and verb tense practice lesson, students orally state what is illustrated on a flash card using proper...
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Action Verbs

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this recognizing action verbs activity, students fill in the blanks with present and past tense verbs from a list to compete sentences. Students finish five sentences.
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Beginning Sentence Correction 4

For Students 3rd - 5th
For this worksheet, students correct the errors in verb tense and syntax in each simple sentence. This worksheet could be used as a warm-up activity with ESL learners.
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ESL: Non-Progressive Verbs

For Students 5th - 7th
In this ESL non-progressive verbs worksheet, students read examples, then complete multiple choice questions, selecting correct sentences and determining correct simple and present progressive tense activities.
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Drill - Simple Present and Present Continuous

For Students 4th - 6th
In this grammar worksheet, learners rewrite twenty sentences and change the verb tense in each one from simple present to present continuous or visa versa.
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Am, Is, or Are?

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this am/is/are learning exercise, students fill in blanks with the correct word to complete sentences. An answer link is provided.
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Am - Is - Are

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Students use the words am, is, or are, to fill in the blanks to sentences. In this am, is, or are lesson plan, students fill in the blanks to 15 sentences total.
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Irregular Past Verb Tense

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this irregular past tense verb instructional activity, students practice spelling a set of past tense verbs by writing each one 3 times each in boxes provided.
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Introduce: The Suffix -ing

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Second and third graders are introduced to the suffix ing and examine a list of words with the suffix. They examine the meaning of the target suffix as it relates to the present verb tense and connect suffix ing words with...
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Short Writing Paper

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
What an interesting resource to use as part of a writing activity! Learners discuss how to write an essay and tips to make it a rich experience. Included in the list of ways to improve writing are suggestions such as checking...
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Present Continuous

For Students 6th - 10th
In this present continuous worksheet, students write numbers next to sentences and determine if a verb can be used in the present continuous tense. Students complete 60 problems total.