Integrating Past Continuous

Study verb tense, prepositions, and geographical features from around the word in one activity. After choosing between was and were in several sentences, as well as deciding whether they should use the past tense or past continuous...

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.

What are you doing? Why, studying the present continuous tense, of course. Language learners engage in activities and exercises that provide them with practice crafting and answering questions using the present continuous tense.

Writers explore storytelling and focus in on verb tenses. They will work with a partner to generate a story and then switch partners and retell the story. They also complete past perfect continuous and past continuous verb tense worksheets.

Review the past simple tense and introduce the past continuous tense with this two-page worksheet. Intended for English language learners, the document uses short, simple sentences in the positive, negative, and question forms. On page...

When were you living in the United States? This two-page document reviews the past continuous tense with your intermediate English language learners. Page one provides several examples with positive, negative, and question formations....

How do you form the past continuous tense? How do you form the past simple? Two pages provide intermediate and advanced learners both explanation and examples for each tense before offering two practice exercises. In the first, they...

Practice the use of present and past tense verbs in sentences. Learners identify the correct verb for use in each of the provided examples. They have to decide which word, such as read or reads, would correctly finish the sentence. It is...

Clarify the difference between different verb tenses with a short, informative language arts video. The instructor guides learners through past, present, and future simple tenses; as well as the perfect, progressive, and perfect...

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.