Year 3 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 3 verbs & tenses worksheet.
Success TutoringWorksheetsAnswer sheetYear 3 · English · Verbs & TensesYear 3 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Circle the verb that matches the time word.
- Awill paint
- Bpainted
- Cwas painting
Answer: will paint
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Aam
- Bwas
- Cwill be
Answer: was
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Awill be
- Bwas
- Cwere
Answer: will be
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Awill find
- Bfinds
- Cfound
Answer: found
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Awatch
- Bwatched
- Cwill watch
Answer: watched
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Awas reading
- Bwill read
- Cis reading
Answer: is reading
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Awill sleep
- Bis sleeping
- Cslept
Answer: is sleeping
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Awas arriving
- Barrived
- Cwill arrive
Answer: will arrive
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Awill eat
- Bare eating
- Cate
Answer: are eating
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Aclean
- Bwill clean
- Ccleaned
Answer: cleaned
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Arode
- Brides
- Cwill ride
Answer: rode
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Awrites
- Bwill write
- Cwrote
Answer: wrote
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
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