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English Verb Tense Exercises & Answers

Here are the verbs categorized by tense: Present: Runs, Worked Past: Talked, Slept Present Participle: Making, Working Past Participle: Eaten G) Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. 1. I __________ (make) dinner when you called. (past continuous) 2. She __________ (sleep) all day yesterday. (simple past) 3. We __________ (work) hard last week. (past) 4. They __________ (run) every morning. (simple present) 5. I __________ (eat) an apple. (past)

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English Verb Tense Exercises & Answers

Here are the verbs categorized by tense: Present: Runs, Worked Past: Talked, Slept Present Participle: Making, Working Past Participle: Eaten G) Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. 1. I __________ (make) dinner when you called. (past continuous) 2. She __________ (sleep) all day yesterday. (simple past) 3. We __________ (work) hard last week. (past) 4. They __________ (run) every morning. (simple present) 5. I __________ (eat) an apple. (past)

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Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Fátima School

Subject: English

Teacher: Francisco Cuellar

Topic: Integrative Activity (Answers)

Students:

Contreras Ochoa, Kenya Elizabeth #8

Molina Diaz, Estephani Alexandra #20

Pimentel Rosales, Carlos Enrique #22

Rivera Perla, Allison Edith #26

Romero Gonzales, Arturo Alberto #29

Grade: Second year

Section: “A”

A) Put the verbs between parentheses in the correct form of the Present

Simple, as they are affirmative, interrogative or negative.


Do live
A: you (live) in Barcelona?

don't live
B: No, I (not live) in Barcelona. I (live) in Cerdanyola, but my

lives
sister (live) there.

does like
A: And she (like) it?

loves works
B: Yes, she (love) Barcelona. She (work) in a bank in the mornings. In

plays watches
the afternoons, she (play) tennis with her boyfriend or she (watch) TV

goes
at home. In the evenings, she usually (go) for a walk on the beach or she

does studies
(do) her English homework. She (study) English on Saturdays.

Does visit
A: she (visit) you in Cerdanyola?

doesn't come visit


B: She (not come) to Cerdanyola very often. I usually (visit) her in

Barcelona.

B) Find the verbs in the letter soup at this time, then write them at the bottom and complete the
sentences using PRESENT PROGRESSIVE with the correct verb.
L R Q Y M W Y R Q R B N E W J C V A
O Y S Y X M E V C V C B N C Q C W Z
O G T B R P W C D B V U R G Q X R A
K J W B C V S Z Q Q N J A C V W E S
I I D T Q Q E X A A M L R F W K T E
N K A R Z W R I T I N G E G D Q A R
G N I O G B A Q V Z N T W Q M C Z T
W Q A S C V S A S D F G H J A R R I
B Q R Q W E I R T Y U I O P K A N M
N V O K L Z N X C V B N D O I N G A
Q C I M A R G Y U I K P D T N R I G
J L R Q E F T G H J O L Z D G C E I
K H E Z D D A N C I N G M N V C W N
S E E K I N G W R Z W A C W T N S I
T M O O A H R E N E X U Z C A C M N
A S E U R G U T R W Q T E L L I N G
C A T L N R Q B N M Q G G F P T Q L
H J K L C V Z X A S D W E R Q X W V

1) I am _looking_ for Anna.


2) You are _imagining_ the perfect university for next year.
3) She is _telling__ the truth about her feelings.
4) We are not ___doing___ the homework.
5) They are __dancing___ at the party.
6) I am not__writing____ my essay for Social Studies.
7) She is not ____erasing____ her mistake in the exercise.
8) You are not ___going____ anywhere until you finish the work!
9) I am ____seeking_____ for the treasure of the quest.
10) He is _____making_____ a lot of noise in the classroom.

C) Order the verb, use the past participle and make affirmative present perfect sentences:
Example:
(You/ 5 kilometers) (NRU)

You have run 5 kilometers

1. (I / French) (TSYUD)

I have studied French.

2. (She / octopus) (TEA)

She has eaten octopus.

3. (They / to El Salvador) (OG)

They have gone to El Salvador.

4. (We / that book) (EARD)

We have read that book.

5. (He / here for three years) (VILE)

He has lived here for three years.

6. (You / know / David for ten years) (KNOW)

You have known David for ten years.

7. (We / here for two weeks) (EB)

We have been here for two weeks.

8. (I / my keys) (OLSE)

I have lost my keys.

9. (He / too much coffee) (INKDR)

He has drunk too much coffee.

10. (They / the train) (ISMS)

They have missed the train

D) Complete de sentences with the verbs below. Remember use the past
continuous.
Dance Cross Cut Drive Eat

Clean Watch Check Live Read

1. They were eating (eat) in the new restaurant on the corner.

2. Today he was watching (watch) his favorite television program.

3. Did they have any problems while they were crossing (cross) the
mountains?

4. They were living (live) between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mississippi
River.

5. My friend was reading (read) a book when you arrived at home.

6. Samantha found the money while she was cleaning (clean) her closet.

7. The employee was checking (check) his e-mail when the computer froze.

8. Mariana and Sophie were dancing (dance) at their house when the
earthquake started.

9. My sister cut her finger while she was cutting (cut) the vegetables for the
dinner.

10. Fernando was driving (drive) to his mother’s house when he had the
accident.
E) The next paragraph is a song, find and underline in the lyrics at least five sentences and
identify the verb tense. NOTE: The subject with a ‘s, the ‘s means is

DARE

It's coming up, it's coming up, Jump with the moon, and move
it's coming up, it's coming up, it, jump back and
it's coming up, it's coming forth
up; it's dare And feel like you were there
yourself, work it out
You've got to press it on you,
you just, think it
Never did no harm, never did
That's what you do, baby, hold
no harm... it's dare
it down, there
It's coming up, it's coming up...
Jump with the moon, and move
it's dare
it, jump back and forth
And feel like you were there
You've got to press it on you,
yourself, work it out
you just, think it
That's what you do, baby, hold
Never did no harm, never did
it down, there
no harm... it's dare
Jump with the moon, and move
It's coming up, it's coming up...
it, jump back and forth
it's dare
And feel like you were there
yourself, work it out
You've got to press it on you,
you just, think it
That's what you do, baby, hold
it down, there
Gorillaz

Verbs How many times appears the Tense/tenses you can use it
verb
Coming 10 Present Progressive and Past progressive
Got 3 Simple past
Press 3 Simple present
Think 3 Simple present
Hold 3 Simple present
Jump 6 Simple present
Move 3 Simple present
Feel 3 Simple present
Were 3 Past progressive
Work 3 Simple present
Did 4 Simple past
Is 16 Simple present
Do 3 Simple present
F) Place the verbs in the box in the appropriate category of tenses. One verb may be used more than once.

Eat Making Talked Runs Slept Walk Worked


Sang Written Called Plays Painting Swim Go
Thought Claim Ran

Simple Present Present Progressive

Eat Runs Walk


Plays Swim Go Claim
VERBS Making
Painting

Past Progressive
Simple Past

Present Perfect Making


Talked Slept Worked Painting
Sang Called Ran

Talked Slept Worked


Written Called
G) Change the verbs to Present Perfect and fill in the missing words.

ANSWERS
1 2 3
ACROSS
S W U M D R A WORDS
E I 1. swim
5 6
2. draw
E A T E N D 5. eat
N H D 7. spend
7
8. teach
O S E 11. sit
8

T A U G H T N 12. hear
14. begin
G O 15. do
9

H L D 17.
11 12 understand
S A T H E A R D 21. make
22. bitten
T N I
O V
13 14

O H B E G DOWN
15 WORDS
D O N E N 1. see
16

L F 3. ride
17 18 4. write
U N D E R S T O 6. think
7. steal
E U
9. drive
A N 10. fly
20 21

P M A D E D 11. stand
13. hold
A E 16. find
22
18. read
B I T T E N
19. drink
D 20. pay
21. meet
H) In the following exercise indicate with a line the verb that
corresponds to each sentence. Remember to use the simple past.

1. My brother returned to Canada.


wait
2. My dad gave me a new car this morning.
travel
3. Maria called to the office this morning.
want
4. Antony and Sophia traveled around the country.
study
5. When did you bought those chocolates?
return
6. Last year I went to Argentina with my family.
call
7. They were best friends during the school.
do
8. She waited almost an hour for her mom.
give
9. Lily needed to speak French to get the job.
are
10. You studied for the exam all night.
need

go

I) Make a sentence using the Simple Present for each picture.


She plays the guitar

He looks through the window

She sings a song

They drive a red car

She plays a videogame

She sleeps relaxed in her bed


She floats in the middle of the
sea

She dances at the rhythm of the


music

He jumps up bubble wrap

He shouts loud

J) The next picture will show you things what happened yestarday at the local park.
Describe all the actions of the people using Simple Past.
1. John listened to music.
2. Clare threw trash in the street.
3. Ann rode her bike.
4. Sarah watched TV.
5. Adam and Suzanne swam at the pool.
6. Adela played her guitar at the park.
7. Dmitri talked trough the cellphone.
8. Will threw trash in the trashcan.
9. Kevin did skateboard.
10. Paul bought the newspaper.
11. Mr. Cardoso and Ms. Kean took the bus.

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