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Year 3 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

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Year 3 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

Circle the verb that matches the time word.

1.Right now, she (answer space) a book.
  1. Ais reading
  2. Bwas reading
  3. Cwill read

Answer: is reading

Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.

2.Soon, the bus (answer space).
  1. Awas arriving
  2. Barrived
  3. Cwill arrive

Answer: will arrive

Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.

3.Last year, I (answer space) six.
  1. Aam
  2. Bwill be
  3. Cwas

Answer: was

Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.

4.Last night, she (answer space) a story.
  1. Awrote
  2. Bwrites
  3. Cwill write

Answer: wrote

Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.

5.Yesterday, the dog (answer space) a bone.
  1. Afound
  2. Bwill find
  3. Cfinds

Answer: found

Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.

6.Yesterday, I (answer space) my room.
  1. Awill clean
  2. Bclean
  3. Ccleaned

Answer: cleaned

Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.

7.Next year, I (answer space) eight.
  1. Awill be
  2. Bwas
  3. Cwere

Answer: will be

Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.

8.Next week, they (answer space) the fence.
  1. Awas painting
  2. Bwill paint
  3. Cpainted

Answer: will paint

Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.

9.Tomorrow, it (answer space) sunny.
  1. Awas
  2. Bwill be
  3. Cwere

Answer: will be

Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.

10.Last summer, we (answer space) in the lake.
  1. Aswim
  2. Bwill swim
  3. Cswam

Answer: swam

Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.

11.Two days ago, we (answer space) a movie.
  1. Awill watch
  2. Bwatch
  3. Cwatched

Answer: watched

Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.

12.At the moment, they (answer space) lunch.
  1. Aare eating
  2. Bwill eat
  3. Cate

Answer: are eating

Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.

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