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English Exercises: Simple Past and Present Perfect

For Students 4th - 8th
In this online interactive English worksheet, learners respond to 28 fill in the blank questions that require them to use auxilary modals appropriately. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Past Perfect 3

For Students 6th - 7th
In this online grammar activity, students read the sentences and write the given verbs in past perfect tense. Students complete 15 exercises.
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English in Mind Unit 5: Grammar Practice

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this English grammar worksheet, students select the correct verb to use in the past simple. Students also choose between wasn't or weren't, and was or were in order to complete a sentence. Thirty three fill in the blank questions...
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Quiz 3A: Using -ed

For Students 4th - 5th
For this verbs worksheet, students read ten sentences that have the verbs missing. Students use the verbs in parentheses in the simple present or simple past to complete the sentences.
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Past Simple or Past Progressive

For Students 6th - 8th
In this online grammar learning exercise, students read the sentences and complete them by putting the verb in simple past or past progressive form. Students complete 15 exercises.
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ESL: Forming Simple Past Tense

For Students 4th - 5th
In this ESL learning exercise, students fill in the correct form of given verbs to complete a simple paragraph. Students may click on either a "check answers" or "show a letter for help" button.
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Song Lessons: The Past Progressive

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students examine the past progressive verb form using song lyrics. In this past progressive verbs lesson, students listen to "Jealous Guy" by John Lennon, paying close attention to the simple past and past progressive verbs in the song....
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The Past Progressive

For Students 5th - 6th
In this verb tenses learning exercise, students change the verb in ten sentences from simple past to past progressive form. Students will need to use an auxiliary verb of being.
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Talking About the Past

For Teachers 12th
Twelfth graders practice using the simple past and the present perfect. They use a timeline and practice using them. They fill out a worksheet and review it as a class.
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Present Passive

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Are you plagued by the present simple passive? The color-coded graphics in this clever presentation make it clear when using the passive is appropriate. 
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Past Simple Form "Wh" Questions

For Students 5th - 6th
In this past simple verb worksheet, students create twenty past simple "wh" questions from an incomplete sentence. Students add the word "did" to put the sentence in the appropriate tense.
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Simple Past: Wh- Questions

For Students 5th - 11th
In this online interactive grammar skills worksheet, students answer 5 fill in the blank questions that require them to rewrite statements as questions. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Past Perfect Simple and Continuous Tense

For Students 3rd
In this interactive grammar worksheet, 3rd graders replace the given verb with the past perfect simple tense or the past perfect continuous tense. There are 10 sentences to complete.
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Verb Review 1 (Simple Present and Present Progressive)

For Students 6th - 10th
In this simple present and present progressive review worksheet, students fill in the 12 blanks in 2 questions with the appropriate forms of the verbs listed in parenthesis.
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Verb Review 1 (Simple Present and Present Progressive)

For Students 5th - 8th
In this simple present tense and present progressive tense review instructional activity, students fill in the 12 blanks in 2 questions with the appropriate forms of the verbs listed in parenthesis.
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Irregular Verbs Group 7

For Students 3rd - 4th
Give your class practice with nine not-the-most-basic irregular English verbs with this plain, but handy, worksheet. They write the past tense form of nine verbs next to the present tense form, then they use each verb to fill in the...
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Simple Past and Present Progressive

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students review the past and progressive verb tenses. Working in pairs, students identify the past and progressive tenses in their biographical writing. After picking a card, students act out a verb in either the past or progressive tense.
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English in Mind Unit 6: Grammar Practice

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this English grammar worksheet, learners practice the past simple verb form and time expressions. Students complete thirty five fill in the blank questions.
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Simple past with was/were

For Students 4th - 5th
In this grammar worksheet, students work in teams of 2-5 players to complete questions on the worksheet. After having the questions checked for correct tense students can quiz the other teams.
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Verb Review 1 (Past/Past Progressive)

For Students 6th - 8th
In this past and past progressive verb review activity, students fill in the 15 blanks in 2 paragraphs with the appropriate forms of the verbs listed in parenthesis.
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Verb Review 1 (Past/Past Progressive)

For Students 5th - 6th
In this verb tenses worksheet, students change the verbs in parentheses to fit each of 14 sentences. Verbs may be present, past or progressive tense.
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Present Time: ESL

For Teachers Higher Ed
Review the basics with your ESL students. This presentation covers basic English Grammar focusing specifically on simple present, present progressive, adverbs of frequency, and short answers. This is a content review and intended to...
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Avoir, Être, et Le Passé Composé

For Teachers 6th - 8th
The instructional activity begins with direct instruction: how and when do we use avoir and être to form the past tense? After identifying the verbs that use either avoir or être, French learners write about five things they did the week...
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Preterite: BE + -ING

For Students 7th - 8th
In this preterit learning exercise, students read and discuss how to use correct tense verbs in sentences. Students choose and fill in twenty-two blanks with appropriate simple past verb tenses to make each sentence grammatically correct.