English teaching exercises: Verb Tenses 

 

 

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English Exercises: verb tenses

 

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Tenses: Past Simple, Past Perfect., Past Progressive with a LOVE STORY (Author-Bouabdellah)
Practice or revise the use of the past simple and past perfect plus the past continuous/progressive ---1---verb form/sentences---2---After/Before ---3--- join the sentences. ---4--- LOVE STORY Paragraph completion.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Author:Bouabdellah

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Verb Mix
Hi!! With this song titled "The Show", by Lenka, your students will be able to revise different verb tenses (to be, have, can, donīt...) and also some sentences in present continuous. I hope you and your students enjoy this funny video clip!!! Cheers!

Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Author: Eva Sánchez

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PRESENT PERFECT or SIMPLE PAST?
Three graded exercises to practise the difference between these two tenses - a) multiple choice; b) completing sentences; c) verb search + table filling. Some basic usage rules are supplied for students to check the difference in use. Hope you can use it with your students.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Author:Carlos Reis

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Love Story - Swift Taylor
Love Story is a nice song to practice simple past as well as present simple. Hope you like the song and the exercises!! PACCHY

Level: elementary
Age: 11-100
Author: Maria Patricia Amaya

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Tenses
1-Choose the correct verb form so that the sentence has the most suitable meaning. 2-Is the sentence correct or incorrect, tick the correct one. NOTE: If any one notices any mistake or error, will yu please report it tome. Sentence N°31 is irrelevant to the task aim.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Author:Bouabdellah

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Tenses: Past Simple vs Past Perfect. (Author-Bouabdellah)
Practice or revise the use of the past simple and past perfect ---1---rite a sentence ---2---Put the verb in the correct form. Paragraph completion.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Author:Bouabdellah

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SENTENCE REWRITING USING ADVERBIALS.
THE PUPILS ARE ASKED TO REWRITE SENTENCES USING VARIOUS ADVERBIALS. (Revision and practice of tenses with adverbials of time frequency...)

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Author:A.H.

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WARNING: A POEM BY JENNY JOSEPH
Fill in the gaps exercise based on a well known English poem. I used it to teach time clauses: when+present to refer to the future, which some Spanish students find particularly difficult to grasp. An exercise about this structure is also included. I hope you find it useful.

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Author:Isabel

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Slumdog Millionaire
Reading and comprehension activities based on the film Slumdog Millionaire and a text adapted from Wikipedia. Spelling, synonym and tense work including passives, state verbs and gerunds. Intermediate or upper-intermediate.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Author:Laura44

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Present perfect
Exercise to practise present perfect with adverbs: just,yet, still, already. There are some exercises using the song I still havenīt found ... by U2 (Not very original, I know, but useful enough). One of the exercises includes recognising simple phonetic transcriptions. I hope you find it useful. Some pictures seem to be out of place in the preview, but they are OK when you open it. Sorry, but I donīt know how/if I can fix that.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Author:Isabel

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