Troubling Tenses 1

In this grammar activity, students use the irregular past tense verbs. Students complete 15 fill in the blank statements choosing the correct verb from the word box at the top of the page.

Fables can teach us about life's morals, but they are also helpful for reviewing verb tense, spelling, and word choice. Three reading passages feature well-known fables, each with several opportunities for students to circle the correct...

You have found a solid resource for covering the present perfect tense. Starting with explanation and examples, this resource moves quickly into a series of exercises that target specific elements of the present perfect tense. Scroll to...

A complete resource from BBC World Service provides informational text for English or ESL classes to teach vocabulary, grammar, and reading skills. Learners participate in small group work, whole class discussions, and role-plays to...

How and when does one use the present perfect tense in the English language? On the first page, nine cases and several examples are listed. On page two, learners complete 14 sentences by identifying the correct verb tense to be used with...

English is a complex language, so take some time to clarify one aspect that is often confusing for English language learners: the -ed ending. This resource includes information about the different ways the -ed ending is used and provides...

Students complete many activities designed to strengthen their skills in English. In this ELL lesson, students complete activities in listening, reading, writing and grammar. Students listen to Perhaps Love by John Denver and When I'm...

For this grammar worksheet, students complete 15 sentences by filling in the words "yesterday" or "tomorrow." For example, "Did you know I saw Steven...?"

Are your English language learners feeling unwell? Provide them with the tools to express how they are feeling and to talk about health in general. Included here are discussion activities, vocabulary, listening activities, grammar...

Learning prepositions can be tricky in any language, and English is no exception! Try out the activities described here to help your English language learners grasp the difference between in and on and through and by. After a game of...