Mastering Verb Tenses

Identify the tense of the verb in this sentence: She is running.

• Future perfect tense

• Present perfect tense

• Past simple tense

• Present continuous tense

Convert the following sentence to past tense: He plays soccer.

• He played soccer.

• He is playing soccer.

• He played in soccer.

• He play soccer.

Use the future tense in a sentence about your weekend plans.

• I will go hiking on Saturday.

• I will watch a movie yesterday.

• I am going to the beach now.

• I hiked last weekend.

Is the verb in this sentence simple or perfect? They have finished their homework.

• simple

• perfect

• continuous

• progressive

Formulate a question in the present tense about your favorite book.

• Who is the author of my favorite book?

• What lessons does my favorite book teach us?

• What is the plot of my favorite book?

• When was my favorite book published?

Identify the tense of the verb in this sentence: They were watching a movie.

• Past continuous tense

• Future continuous tense

• Past simple tense

• Present continuous tense

Convert the following sentence to past tense: She writes a letter.

• She wrote a letter.

• She is writing a letter.

• She has written a letter.

• She write a letter.

Use the future tense in a sentence about your next vacation.

• I visited the city last year.

• I will visit the beach in Hawaii next summer.

• I will be at the office during my vacation.

• I am visiting the mountains next winter.

Is the verb in this sentence simple or perfect? I have seen that movie.

• continuous

• perfect

• simple

• progressive

Formulate a question in the past tense about your last birthday.

• What did I do to celebrate my last birthday?

• What do I want for my next birthday?

• What did I eat for breakfast on my last birthday?

• What will I do to celebrate my last birthday?