Curated OER
Verb Tenses
Why is it so important to have consistent verb tense when writing? Discuss some of the implications with your middle and high school classes. Examples are provided, and both incorrect and corrected sentences are shown. There's a lot of...
Curated OER
Perfect Tense or Past Tense
Bring your class to the computer lab or set up computers in the back of the classroom for this online activity. They complete 12 sentences using either the past tense or the perfect tense. Answers are easily accessible; all they have to...
Curated OER
Verbs: Past Participle
In this perfect and past perfect worksheet, students fill in the blanks with the past participle, and has or have. Students complete 2 activities.
Grammarly
Grammarly Blog: Verb Tenses: Grammar Rules
This page explains the three major verb tenses: past, present, and future with examples. It also offers links to information about each of these as well as the perfect, continuous, and perfect continuous of each.
Colby College
Spanish Language & Culture: The Conditional Perfect Tense
Short online exercises from the Colby College that provide practice with understanding the conditional perfect tense. Click on the underlined words to get beautiful photos of the description of the word.
Road to Grammar
Road to Grammar: Understanding the Ed Ending
This unit focuses on the -ed ending; it offers 15 pages of information and practices about the -ed ending. These explain the uses of the ending including in past tense, perfect tense, certain adjectives, passive voice, and clauses. It...
Grammarly
Grammarly Blog: Future Perfect Tense
This page explains what future perfect tense means and how it is formed.
English Club
English Club: What Is Tense?
Notes and examples of verb tense including past, present, future, progressive, and perfective.
English Club
English Club: Basic Tenses: Regular Verbs
Notes and examples of verb tense including past, present, future, past participle, present participle, simple, continuous, perfect, and continuous perfect.
English Club
English Club: Basic Tenses
Notes and examples of verb tense including past, present, future, active, passive, normal, intensive, continuous, perfect, and continuous perfect.