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Test on Simple Past Tense

For Students 4th - 7th
In this simple past tense worksheet, students write the past tense forms of irregular verbs, complete tables and sentences in simple past and fill in blanks using 'was' or 'were.' Answers may be submitted online. ESL appropriate but not...
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ESL: Simple Past Tense and Questions

For Students 6th - 10th
For this ESL simple past tense and questions worksheet, students read a set of questions in the past tense and write the positive and negative sentence answers.
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Grammar Lesson Plan: Simple Past vs. Present Perfect

For Teachers 4th - 10th
What's the difference between the present perfect and simple past? Have your class practice identifying and using both of these verb tenses through pair activities, whole-class discussion, and a worksheet.
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Simple Past Tense: "Goldilocks and the Three Bears"

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this simple present tense worksheet, students use fill in blanks in the story "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" with simple past tense verbs. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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ESL Simple Past Tense of the Verb To Be- Fill-In-The-Blank Worksheet

For Students 4th - 6th
For this ESL simple past of the verb, to be, worksheet, students look at 8 small clip art pictures. They write a sentence that describes the picture using the simple past of the verb to be.
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ESL Simple Past Verb Tense- Yes/No Questions

For Students 5th - 6th
In this ESL simple past tense verb instructional activity, students look at 8 pictures before they answer the yes/no questions. They use the simple past tense of the verbs.
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Irregular Past Tense Verbs

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this irregular past tense verbs worksheet, students fill in blanks in sentences using past simple tense. Pictures accompany sentences; ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Verbs in Simple Past Tense "Goldilocks and the Three Bears"

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this simple past tense worksheet, students fill in blanks with simple past verbs to complete sentences about "Goldilocks and the Three Bears." ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Past Simple

For Students 4th - 5th
In this past simple verb tenses worksheet, students read six sentences and then complete the other two sentences requested in each set of sentences. Students fill in either the positive, negative or question form of each of the six past...
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Verbs: Past

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
The focus of this 38-page packet is on past tense verbs. Packed with games, activities, exercises, and drills that can be adapted to any level, the resource deserves a place in your ESL/ELD curriculum library.
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Simple Past or Past Continuous- A Dialog

For Students 6th - 7th
In this verbs worksheet, students complete a 20 question on-line interactive exercise about simple past or past continuous verb forms. The worksheet is in the form of a dialog.
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ESL-Simple Past and Progressive Review

For Students 6th - 8th
In this ESL tense worksheet, students write the past tense of a set of present tense phrases, then do the same for a set of positive to negative phrases.
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Simple Past Survey

For Students Higher Ed
In this simple past ESL activity, students will focus on answering questions using the simple past tense. Students will respond to 8 simple past questions by responding in the positive or the negative.
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Exercise on Simple Past

For Students Higher Ed
For this English grammar worksheet, students focus on using the simple past tense. Students complete 11 fill in the blank questions and self check on this interactive web page.
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Past Tense Worksheet

For Students 5th - 6th
In this ESL past tense verb learning exercise, students read 10 sentences and using the verb in parentheses, fill the blank with either the past continuous, past perfect simple, or past perfect continuous.
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Simple Past Tense-Questions with Interrogative

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this simple past tense worksheet, students use words and phrases given to form questions in simple past tense. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Irregular Verbs Group 7

For Students 5th - Higher Ed
With a simple fill-in-the blank format, this worksheet provides a quick review of past tense verbs. The format and sentence content seem appropriate for older students.It could be used in an ESL class.
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ESL: Simple Past: Regular and Irregular Verbs

For Students 5th - 6th
In this ESL verb tense instructional activity, learners type the correct form of a given verb in boxes to correctly complete a paragraph. Students may click on button for help and immediate feedback.
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ESL Past Simple or Present Perfect? Verb Tense Worksheet

For Students 6th - 11th
In this ESL past simple or present perfect verb tense worksheet, students choose the correct form of the verb given in brackets to complete 23 sentences.
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Verb Tense for Regular and Irregular Verbs

For Students 6th
In this regular and irregular verb tenses activity, 6th graders write the present, simple past and present perfect form of regular and irregular verbs;  the instructions are in French.
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Simple Past-Positive Sentences #2

For Students 4th - 6th
For this simple past tense worksheet, students use words and phrases given to form positive sentences in the given tense. Answers may be submitted online for review. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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ESL: Forming Simple Past Tense

For Students 4th - 5th
In this ESL worksheet, students fill in the correct form of given verbs to complete a simple paragraph. Students may click on either a "check answers" or "show a letter for help" button.
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Verb Phrases

For Students 4th - 6th
This worksheet tackles the topic of verb phrases by providing an explanation of a verb phrase followed by several examples of verb phrases and their meanings. Students complete fill in the blank sentences with the correct verb phrase.
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Simple Past Or Past Continuous?

For Teachers 7th - 8th
In this simple past or past continuous worksheet, young scholars choose which verb tense, simple past or past continuous, that completes ten sentences grammatically correct.