More Verb Tenses

​More Verb Tenses

Use key words to help you understand which tense is being used

• PAST TENSE

• was

• were

• PRESENT TENSE

• am

• is

• are

• FUTURE TENSE

• will be

Multiple Choice

Identify the verb in the sentence:

The telephone was ringing all day.

• telephone

• ringing

• was ringing

• day

Multiple Choice

What is the correct tense of the verb?

The telephone was ringing all day.

• past

• past progressive

• future

• future progressive

Multiple Choice

Identify the verb in the sentence:

I watched the deer in the woods.

• watched

• deer

• in

• woods

Multiple Choice

What is the correct tense of the verb?

I watched the deer in the woods.

• past

• past progressive

• future

• future progressive

Multiple Choice

Identify the verb in the sentence:

My grandmother will call soon.

• grandmother

• will

• will call

• call

Multiple Choice

What is the correct tense of the verb?

My grandmother will call soon.

• past

• past progressive

• future

• future progressive

Multiple Choice

Identify the verb in the sentence:

The television broke a long time ago.

• television

• long

• broke

• ago

Multiple Choice

What is the correct tense of the verb?

The television broke a long time ago.

• past

• past progressive

• future

• future progressive

Multiple Choice

Identify the verb in the sentence:

The ocean tide will be rising in the next few hours.

• will

• will be

• rising

• will be rising

Multiple Choice

What is the correct tense of the verb?

The ocean tide will be rising in the next few hours.

• past

• past progressive

• future

• future progressive

Multiple Choice

Identify the verb in the sentence:

My sister was crying about the broken toy.

• broken

• was crying

• crying

• sister

Multiple Choice

What is the correct tense of the verb?

My sister was crying about the broken toy.

• past

• past progressive

• future

• future progressive

Multiple Choice

Identify the verb in the sentence:

We talked for hours on the phone.

• phone

• hours

• talked

• We

Multiple Choice

What is the correct tense of the verb?

We talked for hours on the phone.

• past

• past progressive

• future

• future progressive

Poll

How well do you understand the progressive form of verbs?

• I got this!

  Easy Peasy!

• I'm mostly good. More practice please?

• Hmmm...I'm kinda stuck

• What even is a verb?