English Tenses

English Tenses

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English

4th - 6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.4.1B, L.5.1.B-D, L.5.1C

+4

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a tense in English?

Back

A tense is a grammatical category that locates a situation in time, indicating when an action takes place (past, present, future).

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the past tense used for?

Back

The past tense is used to describe actions that have already happened.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the present tense used for?

Back

The present tense is used to describe actions that are currently happening or habitual actions.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the future tense used for?

Back

The future tense is used to describe actions that will happen later.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the simple past tense?

Back

The simple past tense describes actions that were completed in the past, often formed by adding -ed to regular verbs.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the structure of a question in the past tense?

Back

In the past tense, questions are formed using 'did' + subject + base form of the verb (e.g., Did you eat?).

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the structure of a statement in the past tense?

Back

In the past tense, statements are formed using the past form of the verb (e.g., I walked to school).

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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