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Past, Present, Future verb worksheet
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Select the Tense
The tense of a verb tells you when the action of the verb takes place. ? Present tense means now: I am cleaning the car. ? Past tense means any time before now: I cleaned the car yesterday. ? Future tense means not yet, but any time in the future: I will clean the car tomorrow.
Write present, past or future for each of the following sentences.
1. Stefanie taught school in China last year.
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2. She will teach school in Mexico next year.
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3. Louis will take me to the movies next Saturday.
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4. Laura and I are playing ball at the park.
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5. The dog ate an hour ago.
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6. I am walking to the museum.
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7. I will ride the bus to the library on Friday.
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8. The desert is quiet at night.
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9. Maurice Sendak wrote "Where the Wild Things Are". ______________________
10. Grandmother will retire next February.
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11. The mountains are tall.
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12. I am cleaning my room.
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13. Joe will begin guitar lessons in September.
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14. Mark is playing football.
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15. Thomas Edison was an inventor.
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Past, Present, Future verb worksheet answer key
Select the Tense
The tense of a verb tells you when the action of the verb takes place. ? Present tense means now: I am cleaning the car. ? Past tense means any time before now: I cleaned the car yesterday. ? Future tense means not yet, but any time in the future: I will clean the car tomorrow.
Write present, past or future for each of the following sentences.
1. Stefanie taught school in China last year. 2. She will teach school in Mexico next year. 3. Louis will take me to the movies next Saturday. 4. Laura and I are playing ball at the park. 5. The dog ate an hour ago. 6. I am walking to the museum. 7. I will ride the bus to the library on Friday. 8. The desert is quiet at night. 9. Maurice Sendak wrote "Where the Wild Things Are". 10. Grandmother will retire next February. 11. The mountains are tall. 12. I am cleaning my room. 13. Joe will begin guitar lessons in September. 14. Mark is playing football. 15. Thomas Edison was an inventor.
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?2009 T. Smith Publishing. All rights reserved.
http://www.tlsbooks.com
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Title: Past, Present, and Future
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