English Tenses
Flashcard
•
English
•
4th - 6th Grade
•
Hard
+4
Standards-aligned
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview
15 questions
Show all answers
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.
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 are the three main tenses in English?
Back
The three main tenses are past, present, and future.
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 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
4.
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
5.
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
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the simple past tense?
Back
The simple past tense describes an action that was completed in the past, often formed by adding -ed to regular verbs.
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 present continuous tense?
Back
The present continuous tense describes actions that are currently happening, formed using 'am/is/are' + verb-ing.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
Continue with Google
Continue with Email
Continue with Classlink
Continue with Clever
or continue with
Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Verb Tenses Review
Flashcard
•
4th - 5th Grade
15 questions
Progressive Verb Tense
Flashcard
•
4th - 5th Grade
15 questions
VERB FORMS
Flashcard
•
4th - 7th Grade
15 questions
Irregular Verb Test-Summative
Flashcard
•
3rd - 6th Grade
15 questions
Irregular Verb Test-Summative
Flashcard
•
3rd - 6th Grade
15 questions
Shifts in Verb Tense
Flashcard
•
4th - 5th Grade
15 questions
Grammar Review- Irregular past tense verbs (Wednesday)
Flashcard
•
4th - 5th Grade
15 questions
Regular and Irregular Verbs
Flashcard
•
5th - 6th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
20 questions
Brand Labels
Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Ice Breaker Trivia: Food from Around the World
Quiz
•
3rd - 12th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
ELA Advisory Review
Quiz
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers
Quiz
•
7th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers
Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Multiplication and Division Unknowns
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
Discover more resources for English
15 questions
Empathy vs. Sympathy
Quiz
•
6th Grade
18 questions
Main Idea & Supporting Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
10 questions
Making Inferences Practice
Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
16 questions
Figurative Language
Quiz
•
5th Grade
5 questions
5th Grade Opinion/Expository Writing Practice
Passage
•
5th Grade
12 questions
Text Structures
Quiz
•
4th Grade
15 questions
Subject-Verb Agreement
Quiz
•
4th Grade
20 questions
Theme
Quiz
•
6th Grade