Verb Tenses - 6th Grade Grammar
Remember!
The Present Tense
A present-tense verb shows action that happens now.
- My family plans its vacation.
- Jhon plays video games with his brother.
- Today’s weather forecast calls for sunshine.
- My friend listens as his sister sings.
The Past Tense
A past-tense verb shows action that has already happened. It is usually formed by adding -d or -ed to the base form of the verb.
- Last year we sailed to an island.
- The students played a game in science class.
- Yesterday’s forecast called for rain.
- We received a letter from them last week.
The Future Tense
A future-tense verb shows action that may or will happen.- This summer we will fly overseas.
- Mirna will play soccer in the fall.
- Tomorrow’s forecast will call for cloudy skies.
- Next week we will visit my grandparents.
Verb Tenses Game Quizkshow (Interactive Activity)
Verb Tenses PDF Worksheet
Verb Tenses Quiz
Decide whether the bold verb is present, past, or future.