Mastering Verb Tenses

Identify the tense: She has finished her homework.

• Future Perfect Tense

• Past Simple Tense

• Present Continuous Tense

• Present Perfect Tense

Convert to past tense: They are playing soccer.

• They were playing soccer.

• They are played soccer.

• They play soccer.

• They were play soccer.

Use present perfect tense: I (to see) that movie.

• I am seeing that movie.

• I have seen that movie.

• I have saw that movie.

• I seen that movie.

Differentiate: He will go to the store vs. He went to the store.

• The difference is in the tense: future vs. past.

• The difference is in the action: go vs. buy.

• The difference is in the subject: he vs. he.

• The difference is in the location: store vs. home.

Formulate a sentence in future tense: (to travel) to Paris.

• I will travel to Paris.

• I travel to Paris.

• I am traveling to Paris.

• I traveled to Paris.

Identify the tense: We were watching a movie.

• Past Continuous Tense

• Future Continuous Tense

• Past Simple Tense

• Present Continuous Tense

Convert to present tense: She (to bake) cookies every Sunday.

• She bake cookies every Sunday.

• She is baking cookies every Sunday.

• She baked cookies every Sunday.

• She bakes cookies every Sunday.

Use present perfect tense: They (to live) here for five years.

• They have lived here for five years.

• They are living here for five years.

• They have been living here for five years.

• They lived here for five years.

Differentiate: I will call you vs. I called you.

• I have called you

• The difference is in the tense: 'I will call you' is future, while 'I called you' is past.

• I will be calling you

• I call you now

Formulate a sentence in past tense: (to read) a book yesterday.

• I will read a book yesterday.

• I read a book yesterday.

• I reads a book yesterday.

• I reading a book yesterday.