Select the Tense Worksheet

1 Select the TenseItem 5083 Name _____Copyright 2008 T. Smith Publishing. All rights reserved. the Tense The Tense of a verb tells you when the action of the verb takes place. Present Tense means now: I am reading this paper. Past Tense means any time before now: I read the paper yesterday. Future Tense means not yet, but any time in the future: I will read the paper tomorrow. Write present, past or future for each of the following sentences. learned about ancient Egyptians last will learn about ancient Greeks this will take me on a train ride next and I are riding our bikes at the was ready half an hour am walking to will ride my bike to school on tunnel is dark at Peet wrote The Luckiest One of All.

2 _____ 10. Mr. Vaughn will retire next 11. The mountains are 12. I am washing the 13. Billy will start college in 14. Lucas is playing video 15. Marie Curie was a Select the Tense Answer KeyItem 5083 Copyright 2008 T. Smith Publishing. All rights reserved. the Tense The Tense of a verb tells you when the action of the verb takes place. Present Tense means now: I am reading this paper. Past Tense means any time before now: I read the paper yesterday. Future Tense means not yet, but any time in the future: I will read the paper tomorrow.

3 Write present, past or future for each of the following sentences. learned about ancient Egyptians last will learn about ancient Greeks this will take me on a train ride next and I are riding our bikes at the was ready half an hour am walking to will ride my bike to school on tunnel is dark at Peet wrote The Luckiest One of All .past 10. Mr. Vaughn will retire next 11. The mountains are 12. I am washing the 13. Billy will start college in 14. Lucas is playing video 15. Marie Curie was a