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Verb Tense. 39: I can identify and use the correct verb tense. Different Tenses. Infinitive Original form (To Laugh, To Cry) Past Something that has already happened! Present Something that is happening RIGHT NOW!!!! Future Something that is going to happen!. Examples!. Past Tense
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Verb Tense 39: I can identify and use the correct verb tense.
Different Tenses • Infinitive • Original form (To Laugh, To Cry) • Past • Something that has already happened! • Present • Something that is happening RIGHT NOW!!!! • Future • Something that is going to happen!
Examples! • Past Tense • I laughed at his joke. • I jumped out of the car. • I loved that movie. • Future Tense • I will go swimming tomorrow. • I will dance at the wedding reception. • I will eat ten million pieces of pizza this weekend.
More Examples! • Present Tense • Sarah loves to dance. • Mr. Craigeatsunhealthy food. • I am taking notes.
Need to know… • GENERAL RULES • Past: Ends in “ed” • Future: Includes a “will” • Present: S or no S?
There is one in every crowd… • Feeled? Drived? Putted? Eated? • Not every verb follows the rules. • There are a ton! Here are some examples: • EXAMPLES: • To Feel: Felt • To Drive: Drove • To Put: Put (NO CHANGE?!?!) • To Eat: Ate • To Be: Was/Were • To Hear: Heard
Practice! • Identify the tense • 1. I ate pizza for dinner. • 2. I want to dance. • 3. I saw Ms. Christensen fall down the stairs. • 4. I will watch TV after school today. • 5. I like candy.
Answers! • 1. Past • 2. Present • 3. Past • 4. Future • 5. Present
More Practice! • Rewrite the sentence using the correct tense. • 1. Anna ___________ to watch movies. (To Like) (Present) • 2. Aaron ________ home. (To Drive) (Past) • 3. The team ________ the game. (To win) (Future) • 4. Chad and Sandy ________ dinner together. (To Eat) (Past) • 5. Charles _________ funny. (To be) (Present)
ANSWERS! • 1. Likes • 2. Drove • 3. Will Win • 4. Ate • 5. Is
MORE PRACTICE! (You’re welcome!) • Write a sentence. • 1. (My mom) (To Cook) (Present) • 2. (Leslie and Ron) (To Write) (Past) • 3. (Elaine and Jerry) (To Paint) (Future)
Answers • 1. Cooks • 2. Wrote • 3. Will Paint