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Verbs; Simple Past (Regular Verbs)-2

For Teachers 7th - 8th
In this foreign language worksheet, young scholars complete sentences by filling in the blanks. Each sentence contains a hint that gives the student a clue as to the intended final meaning of the sentence.
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Past Simple Form "Yes/No" Questions

For Students 7th - 8th
In this past simple verbs worksheet, students create twenty different yes or no questions, using given words, in the simple past form.
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Words In the News Carnival Celebrations

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students complete vocabulary building and verb tense activities before reading an online article. They complete worksheets and an online quiz before writing a story about a hypothetical situation in which they have money stolen.
Worksheet
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Negation: Past Tense

For Students Higher Ed
In this verb tense learning exercise, students focus on the past simple tense.  Students complete 16 fill in the blank sentences and use the interactive website to check when finished.
Interactive
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English Exercises: Past Tense Verbs

For Students 4th - 8th
In this online interactive English worksheet, students respond to 21 fill in the blank questions that require them to use past tense verbs to finish each of the sentences. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
Interactive
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Wish + Simple Past

For Students 3rd - 5th
Everyone loves taking a trip to the computer lab! Bring your English language learners to this online resource to have them work with wish and the past simple tense. They read a few example sentences before jumping in! The first activity...
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Past Simple

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this past simple tense worksheet, students read words in the past simple tense, and fill in the blanks to sentences with words in that tense. Students complete 20 sentences total.
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Past Simple Tense

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this past simple worksheet, students fill in the blanks with past simple verbs, write past forms of verbs, and more. Students complete 3 activities.
Interactive
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English Exercises: Negative Forms in the Past Tense

For Students 3rd - 8th
For this online interactive English worksheet, students respond to 11 fill in the blank questions that require them to use verbs appropriately. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
Interactive
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Simple Past-Positive Sentences #2

For Students 4th - 6th
In 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.
Interactive
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Verb Tenses Exercise

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this interactive grammar learning exercise, students type the correct verb tense into the table. Students also select the correct verb form from the drop down menu to complete a paragraph. There are 38 fill-ins to complete in all.
Interactive
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Simple Past or Past Continuous

For Students 4th
In this interactive grammar activity, 4th graders fill in each of the 30 sentences with the correct simple past or past continuous form of the given verb.
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Verb Tense Review

For Students 4th - 7th
In this verb tense review worksheet, students fill in the blanks with the correct verb forms to meet the stated criteria. Students focus on simple present, present progressive, simple past, past progressive, present perfect, present...
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Verb Tense Review

For Students 6th - 8th
In this verb tense review activity, students respond to 32 questions that require them to fill in the blanks using verbs with the appropriate tenses.
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Future Tense Looking Forward

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this verb learning exercise, student read a selection about the past, present and future verb tenses. Students change the verb tense in 8 sentences to make them future tenses and write a paragraph using at least 5 sentences about...
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Simple Past Sentences

For Students Higher Ed
In this simple past worksheet, students will focus on usage of the past tense. Students will complete 7 matching questions by looking at the pictures in one column and matching them with the correct verb in the second column. Then...
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British Council

Letters Home

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
When you're writing historical fiction, the past really can become the present — especially if you're writing in the present continuous tense! Cover World War I, verb tenses, censorship, and letter writing with one informative lesson and...
Interactive
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Word Usage: Past Simple Tense

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word usage:  past simple tense activity, students interactively select the correct word to complete the sentences in a paragraph, with immediate online feedback and score.
Worksheet
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Past Simple: Pronunciation of Regulars

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this regular verbs worksheet, learners categorize the regular verbs into the correct past tense category for their ending. Students categorize 24 words.
Interactive
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English Exercise - Past Simple Affirmative

For Students 8th - 11th
In this past simple verb tense interactive worksheet, students watch a video fo Paul McCartney's, "Yesterday." They fill in 9 blanks in the lyrics of the song, They write the past simple form of 25 verbs. They submit their answers...
Interactive
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Past Perfect Simple and Continuous Tense

For Students 3rd
In this interactive grammar instructional activity, 3rd graders replace the given verb with the past perfect simple tense or the past perfect continuous tense. There are 10 sentences to complete.
Interactive
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English Exercises-Past Simple Tense

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this past simple tense activity, students watch a video about a frog prince, then fill in blanks using past tense of verbs given and complete a word search. ESL appropriate but not exclusive.
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Troubling Tenses--Past Simple vs. Present Continuous 1

For Students 4th - 5th
In this language arts worksheet, students explore the past simple and present continuous verb tenses by completing 15 sentences with the word "tomorrow" or "yesterday."
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Pimsleur

The Weather

For Teachers 6th - 12th
What's it like out today, and what do you plan to wear? These are the two main topics for this Italian lesson. By the end of the plan, pupils should have a grasp of basic weather and clothing terms as well as a general understanding of...