Past, Present, and Future Tense Verbs

Name: _______________________________
Date: _______________________________

Part A: Complete the Tense Table

Fill in the missing verb forms for each tense.

Past Tense Present Tense Future Tense
jumped ______________ ______________
______________ swim ______________
______________ ______________ will cook
ran ______________ ______________
______________ write ______________

Part B: Identify the Tense

Write whether each sentence is in the past, present, or future tense.

1.

Sarah plays the piano every afternoon.

Tense: _______________________________

2.

The dog buried his bone in the garden.

Tense: _______________________________

3.

We will visit the museum next week.

Tense: _______________________________

4.

They are singing in the choir.

Tense: _______________________________

5.

I finished my homework before dinner.

Tense: _______________________________

Part C: Rewrite the Sentences

Rewrite each sentence in the tense shown in brackets.

1. The cat climbs the tree. (past tense)

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2. We will eat pizza for lunch. (present tense)

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3. Tom watched the sunset yesterday. (future tense)

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4. The birds sing in the morning. (past tense)

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