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Grammar Lesson Plan: Simple Past vs. Present Perfect
What's the difference between the present perfect and simple past? Have your class practice identifying and using both of these verb tenses through pair activities, whole-class discussion, and a worksheet.
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The Simple Present: Affirmative and Negative Statements
The present tense is a helpful skill to review in any language arts classroom. Focusing on statements made in the affirmative and in the negative, a slideshow presentation guides pupils through grammar rules and examples for the simple...
Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk, University of Texas at Austin
Lesson 12 - Ed Suffix with Unchanging Base Words
Understanding different verb tenses begins with knowing how to decode words. A lesson plan on the -ed suffix with unchanging base words introduces readers to the past tense. Teachers present the skill with oral reading and spelling...
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Present Simple Tense
In this verb tense worksheet, students answer 10 questions, choosing the correct verb tense in a sentence. Then students write 10 sentences with the verbs provided.
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Linking Verbs (Online Interactive)
In this linking verbs worksheet, students learn to recognize linking verbs in sentences. Students read the information and study examples of linking verbs. Students identify the linking verbs in 10 sentences. This is an online...
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English Exercises: Verb Tenses Exercises
In this online interactive English instructional activity, students respond to 27 mulitiple choice and fill in the blank questions regarding comparatives and superlatives. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Helping/Linking Verbs
In this grammar worksheet, students cross out the incorrect word in parentheses in then sentences and then write the correct word right above it.
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Verb Practice
In this verb activity, students read a definition and examples of verbs, then fill in blanks in simple sentences with verbs.
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ESL: Will-Future Tense and Would-Conditional Tense
In this ESL verb tense worksheet, students complete charts for the verbs will and would, filling in blanks for contractions of subject and verb, questions and negative forms.
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Verb Tenses; Conditional Tenses-3
In this foreign language worksheet, pupils read and complete 10 sentences. Each sentence is missing the verb. Options to complete the sentence are included.
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Housework: Make vs. Do
In this verb usage worksheet, students read the sentences and determine which form of make or do best completes each sentence. Students complete 8 sentences for the online activity.
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Helping/Linking Verbs: Sentence Maze
In this helping and linking verbs worksheet, students find their way through the sentence maze by connecting the words for each sentence and learn to use helping and linking verbs.
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Using Irregular Verbs in Simple Paste Tense
In this irregular verbs worksheet, students write the correct form of the irregular verb in simple past tense. Students complete 12 sentences. Students then make their own sentences using irregular verbs in simple past tense.
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Verb Tense
In this English grammar worksheet, students focus on the usage of verb tense. Students complete 10 fill in the blank questions using the interactive drop down menu for each.
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Active Voice vs. Passive Voice
What is the passive voice? What is the active voice? Which voice is typically preferred in writing? Use this worksheet to discuss the different voices. Then, have learners rewrite a series of sentences so that they are in the passive...
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English Grammar: Parts of Speech
A good overview of the basic parts of speech, this presentation is ideal for a junior high class that likes flashy animation and bright colors. The concepts are complete, but simple enough to lend well to lecture notes. Use the slide...
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Gerund as Subject
Working in groups, learners practice using gerunds as subjects by talking to one another. Then, independently, they write sentences using a subject, a verb, and a subject complement from a given list of each and in their own words. They...
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Directional Prepositions: Beyond and Toward
Crafty sentence builders go beyond the plan old subject and verb construction and add details that make their sentences more exciting. This learning exercise models how to add directional prepositions like beyond and toward to enliven...
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Present Simple "Wh" Questions
In this present simple worksheet, students complete fill in the blank questions in the present simple tense. Students create twenty 'wh' questions.
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English Banana: Grammar Skills
In this writing sentences worksheet, students test their grammar skills and their knowledge of expressions of frequency. Students write 10 correct sentences and change the verbs depending on the subject.
Core Knowledge Foundation
Unit 6: American Revolution
The American Revolution is the theme of a five-week unit that focuses on reading, grammar, morphology, and writing. Scholars read and respond to texts, practice spelling and word work, and write paragraphs. Assessments gauge comprehension.
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Double Quiz: Present Simple Questions/ Trivia
In this ESL online interactive grammar instructional activity, students answer 15 multiple choice questions regarding the use of present simple tense verbs. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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The Present Continuous Exercise
In this present continuous worksheet, students change the sentences to be in the present continuous tense. Students complete 12 sentences and write 4 on their own.
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Present Simple--Cloze Exercise #2
In this present simple worksheet, students fill in the blanks in twenty sentences with the correct form of the verb requested in parenthesis.