Troubling Tenses 1

Class members listen as the instructor reads pairs of sentences that contain the simple present and simple past tense of the same verbs.

Even though this activity on past participles is designed for an ESL class, it could work in any class setting. Questions prompt students to fill in the blanks with past participles, and to think about the functions of participles within...

In this grammar worksheet, students complete 10 sentences by filling in the correct verb. All of the verbs are in the past tense form.

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 students in both upper elementary and older grades.

In this verb tense online worksheet, students fill in the blanks in 10 sentences with the proper form of each verb. They submit their answers using the "Done" button to receive feedback.

Best resource ever! Teaching and learning to teach ASL just got easier. For special education teachers or those working with hearing impaired students, this instructional activity provides story and time telling practice using ASL. Each...

In this ESL verb tense worksheet, students use 20 nouns that are given on the sheet to write questions that include the present perfect tense of a verb, and follow that up with a question using the past simple verb form.

Help your pupils keep their simple, perfect, and progressive tenses straight with a reference page. Each verb tense is paired with a definition and at least one sample sentence.

  In this English grammar activity, students focus on using the simple past tense.  Students complete 10 short answer questions and self check on this interactive web page.    

Twelve categories of verbs exist in the future tense, ranging from simple present to future perfect progressive, but only three have a place in academic writing. Those three tenses make up the content of an informational handout that...