Past, Present, and Future

Mr. Griot introduces the concept of verbs and their tenses, focusing on regular verbs. He explains present, past, and future tenses with examples, highlighting how verbs change form to indicate time. The lesson includes practice sentences to identify verb tenses and correct common mistakes. Key words like 'yesterday' and 'tomorrow' help determine tense. The video concludes with a summary of the main points, encouraging students to consider tense when reading.

What is the main focus of this lesson?

• Irregular verbs

• Regular verbs

• Adjectives

• Nouns

How is a present tense verb typically formed?

• By adding 'will'

• By adding 's' or leaving it unchanged

• By adding 'ing'

• By adding 'ed'

Which of the following is a correct past tense form of a regular verb?

• Jump

• Jumps

• Jumped

• Will jump

What must you do to the verb 'hop' before adding 'ed'?

• Add 'will'

• Add 's'

• Add 'ing'

• Add another 'p'

How do you form the future tense of a verb?

• Add 's'

• Add 'will' before the verb

• Add 'ing'

• Add 'ed'

Which word indicates a future action?

• Yesterday

• Will

• Last

• Now

What is wrong with the sentence: 'Yesterday Mark will mow the lawn'?

• The sentence is correct

• The verb is missing 'ed'

• The subject is incorrect

• The verb tense does not match the time word