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Then and Now

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students explain the differences and time relationships between the past simple, present perfect (continuous) and present simple tenses when speaking about the past and present. They use a graphic organizer before speaking.
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Coping with Verbs

For Teachers 1st
First graders in a foreign language class explore how verbs function in sentences.
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Organizer
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Conjugate a Verb

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this grammar worksheet, students analyze a graphic organizer that explains 12 grammar forms. The forms include present, past, and future.
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Present Perfect Progressive

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this present perfect progressive instructional activity, students learn how to form the present perfect progressive tense by studying the examples. Students then complete the sentences using the present perfect continuous tense....
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Reported Speech 1

For Teachers 7th - 8th
In this reported speech worksheet, students review and discuss five key directives to choosing the grammatically correct verb in ten sentences.
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Reported Speech 2

For Teachers 7th - 8th
In this reported speech worksheet, students review and determine the grammatically correct verb for ten sentences involving different voice tenses.
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Technical English Mimes

For Students 7th - 10th
In this grammar worksheet, learners, working with a partner, mime a variety of thirty mimes back and forth silently to see if their partner can guess which one they are acting out.
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How Sure Are You?

For Students 7th - Higher Ed
In this grammar worksheet, students will work in small groups to decide if the sentences are grammatically correct or not. Students will wager bets on how sure they are that a sentence is correct and points will be given to the teams.
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Interactive
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ESL: Present, Present Simple, Past Simple Tense

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this ESL worksheet, students write questions for given statements, and complete a word search of given verbs and a crossword puzzle. A link to audio and additional resources is given.
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English in Mind Unit 12 Grammar Practice

For Teachers 7th - 8th
In this grammar worksheet, students practice using the present perfect continuous form of verbs, turning positive sentences negative, and using how long in a sentence. Students answer thirty one fill in the blank questions.
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Present Progressive

For Students 5th - 8th
In this present progressive instructional activity, learners fill in the blanks with the correct present progressive words. Students complete 7 paragraphs.
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Present Perfect

For Students 5th - 8th
In this present perfect worksheet, students fill in the blanks to sentences with simple or past tense forms of verbs by completing the sentences or choosing the correct word. Students complete 23 problems total.
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The Problems With Cellphones

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Students read a news article about cell phones and identify continuous tense verbs, gerunds and infinitives in the article. They discuss cell phone use.
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Test Your Grammar Skills: Conjugate a Verb Today!

For Students 7th - 9th
In this conjugating verbs worksheet, students are given definitions for the infinitive, gerund, and past participle forms.  Present, past, and future tenses are also identified and defined.
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When Can I Use 'When'? (Past and Future Tenses) - Test Your Grammar Skills

For Students 7th - 11th
In this grammar skills worksheet, students use three templates to write sentences that fit each pattern. They write 10 sentences using when plus past continuous verbs, 10 sentences using when for definite future plans, and 10 sentences...
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Present Perfect: Forms

For Students 5th - 9th
In this present perfect and past participle worksheet, students read examples on how to write subjects into the present perfect and past participle form. Students also read about different verbs in those tenses. Click on "Continue with...
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Interactive
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English Exercises: Verb Tenses

For Students 5th - 10th
In this online interactive English worksheet, learners respond to 11 fill in the blank questions that require them to use parts of speech appropriately. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Total English: ELL Pre-Intermediate Language Activity

For Students 4th - 6th
In this ELL language worksheet, students answer questions using the "present continuous," then take turns asking and answering the questions of one another. Next, students fill in the gaps in dialogue with phrases from a word box....
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TPR is a Valuable Tool!

For Teachers 1st - 8th
Students, at the beginning ESL proficiency level, participate in Total Physical Response activities in order to learn the present continuous and past tense, sentence structure and word order in English.
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Organizer
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Hobbies - How Long Have You Been...?

For Students 4th - 7th
In this ESL activity worksheet, learners use present perfect continuous verbs to respond to 7 questions regarding hobbies. Students also ask a classmate the same 7 questions.
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Test Your Grammar Skills: Conjugating verbs

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this conjugating verbs worksheet, students conjugate verbs in the past, present, and future. Students conjugate 3 verbs from each category.
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Test your grammar skills: verbs

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this conjugating verbs learning exercise, learners practice conjugating verbs in the past, present, and future. Students conjugate 3 verbs from each category.
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Conjugate a Verb

For Students 5th - 6th
In this verb conjugation activity, students follow the steps to help them conjugate a verb. Students conjugate by finding the present, past, and future tense of the verbs.
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Present Simple Tense

For Students Higher Ed
  In this ESL instructional activity, students use the focus on the simple present tense.  Students complete 10 fill in the blank questions and use the interactive website to self check answers.