Tenses

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Tenses

• Verbs in the past, present and future tense

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Whats wrong with these sentences?

• Yesterday I am playing football.
• Tomorrow I went to the zoo.
• At the moment I have washed the dishes.

I am playing
Yesterday I played football.
I went
Tomorrow I am going to the zoo.
I have washed
At the moment I am washing the dishes.
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Past, Present or Future?
Yesterday I played football.
PAST
Tomorrow I am going to the zoo.
FUTURE
At the moment I am washing the dishes.
PRESENT
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
run
Write sentences in thepast, present and future
tense.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
run
Yesterday I went running. Yesterday I ran a mile.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
run
At the moment I am running. I am running a mile.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
run
Tomorrow I am going for a run. Tomorrow I am
running a mile.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
play
Write sentences in thepast, present and future
tense.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
play
Yesterday I played football.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
play
At the moment Im playing football.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
play
Tomorrow Im going to play football.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
swim
Write sentences in thepast, present and future
tense.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
swim
Yesterday I went for a swim. I swam in the sea
yesterday.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
swim
Im swimming in the sea.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
swim
Tomorrow Im going for a swim. Im going swimming
tomorrow.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
write
Write sentences in thepast, present and future
tense.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
write
I wrote a story yesterday.I did some writing
yesterday.Ive written a story.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
write
Im writing a story.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
write
Tomorrow Im going to write a story.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
draw
Write sentences in thepast, present and future
tense.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
draw
Yesterday I drew a picture.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
draw
Im drawing a picture.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
draw
Im going to draw a picture tomorrow. Tomorrow
Im drawing a picture.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
drink
Write sentences in thepast, present and future
tense.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
drink
I drank a cola yesterday. I have drunk two
bottles of cola.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
drink
I am drinking a cola.
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PAST
FUTURE
PRESENT
drink
I am going to drink a cola later.
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Today Tomorrow Yesterday Everyday At the moment
I we they he
she my mum my dad my dog
go run walk sing
shout jump leap eat
try drive ride move
dance trip hop drink
write fall cry catch