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Free Year 5 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2

Practice Set 2 for Year 5 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 2: the same skill and level with a fresh set of questions and a full answer sheet.

More practice: Set 1 · Practice Set 3 · Practice Set 4 — same skill, fresh questions, full answers.

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Year
Year 5
Subject
English
Topic
Verbs & Tenses
Difficulty
Level 2 · Standard
Estimated time
10 minutes
Curriculum
Australian Curriculum
Questions
12
Answers
Included, with working
Format
PDF (A4), print or complete online

Students will practise

  • identifying past, present and future tense
  • matching verbs to time words

Curriculum: Australian Curriculum. We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.

What's next?

Completed: Year 5 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2

  1. 1Year 5 Past Tense Verbs: -ed and Irregular Worksheet — Level 3
  2. 2Year 5 Subject–Verb Agreement (is/are, was/were, has/have) Worksheet — Level 3
  3. 3Year 5 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 3
  4. 4Year 5 Past Tense Verbs: -ed and Irregular Worksheet — Level 3 (Set 2)

How to use this worksheet

  1. Print the PDF or complete it on screen. Write the student's name and date at the top.
  2. Read the instructions for each part together before starting. Encourage working to be shown.
  3. Mark with the answer sheet. Use the model answers and success criteria as a guide rather than a single right answer.
  4. Record the score, celebrate what went well, then follow the "What's next" suggestion.

Common questions

Who is this worksheet for?

Year 5 students (typically ages 10–11) working on verbs & tenses. It is pitched at level 2 · standard; an easier version and a harder version are linked above.

Are the answers included?

Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with model answers and success criteria where there is more than one good answer. You can also view the answers online.

How long does it take?

About 10 minutes for 12 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.

Do I need to sign up to download?

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Try Year 5 Past Tense Verbs: -ed and Irregular Worksheet — Level 3.

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Success TutoringWorksheetsYear 5 · English · Verbs & Tenses

Year 5 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2

Name

Date

Score /

Circle the verb that matches the time word.

1.Last night, she (answer space) a story.
  1. Awill write
  2. Bwrote
  3. Cwrites
2.Last summer, we (answer space) in the lake.
  1. Aswam
  2. Bwill swim
  3. Cswim
3.Right now, she (answer space) a book.
  1. Awill read
  2. Bis reading
  3. Cwas reading
4.Right now, the baby (answer space).
  1. Ais sleeping
  2. Bwill sleep
  3. Cslept
5.Last year, I (answer space) six.
  1. Aam
  2. Bwas
  3. Cwill be
6.Next year, I (answer space) eight.
  1. Awill be
  2. Bwas
  3. Cwere
7.At the moment, they (answer space) lunch.
  1. Aare eating
  2. Bate
  3. Cwill eat
8.Yesterday, I (answer space) my room.
  1. Aclean
  2. Bcleaned
  3. Cwill clean
9.Next week, they (answer space) the fence.
  1. Awill paint
  2. Bwas painting
  3. Cpainted
10.Soon, the bus (answer space).
  1. Aarrived
  2. Bwill arrive
  3. Cwas arriving
11.Two days ago, we (answer space) a movie.
  1. Awill watch
  2. Bwatch
  3. Cwatched
12.Tomorrow, it (answer space) sunny.
  1. Awas
  2. Bwill be
  3. Cwere
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