Year 3 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 3 verbs & tenses worksheet.
Year 3 Verb Tenses: Past, Present and Future Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Circle the verb that matches the time word.
- Awatch
- Bwatched
- Cwill watch
Answer: watched
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Awas
- Bwere
- Cwill be
Answer: will be
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Aam
- Bwill be
- Cwas
Answer: was
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.
- Awrote
- Bwrites
- Cwill write
Answer: wrote
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Awill swim
- Bswam
- Cswim
Answer: swam
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Aclean
- Bcleaned
- Cwill clean
Answer: cleaned
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Afinds
- Bfound
- Cwill find
Answer: found
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- Awill read
- Bis reading
- Cwas reading
Answer: is reading
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
- Arides
- Bwill ride
- Crode
Answer: rode
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.
- Agone
- Bwill go
- Cwent
Answer: will go
Look at the time word at the start of the sentence.
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