Year 2 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 2 verbs & tenses worksheet.
Year 2 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Circle the verb that matches the time word.
- Awas reading
- Bwill read
- Cis reading
Answer: is reading
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Aswim
- Bswam
- Cwill swim
Answer: swam
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Agone
- Bwent
- Cwill go
Answer: will go
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Awill clean
- Bclean
- Ccleaned
Answer: cleaned
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Awere
- Bwas
- Cwill be
Answer: will be
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Arode
- Bwill ride
- Crides
Answer: rode
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Afound
- Bwill find
- Cfinds
Answer: found
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Apainted
- Bwas painting
- Cwill paint
Answer: will paint
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Aslept
- Bis sleeping
- Cwill sleep
Answer: is sleeping
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Awill write
- Bwrites
- Cwrote
Answer: wrote
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Awere
- Bwill be
- Cwas
Answer: will be
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Aarrived
- Bwill arrive
- Cwas arriving
Answer: will arrive
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
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