Practice Makes Perfect

Rewrite each sentence in the past tense. Susan helps her friends. We go to the movies. She is washing the car. My father is in ...

Karen works in New Orleans. You often make mistakes. Change the habitual past tense to a past tense action in progress or inco ...

Change each past tense sentence to a question. They made some mistakes. Will played a few games of cards. The girls saw the com ...

The participle of a regular verb looks just like the past tense. It ends in -ed. But the participle of an irregular verb often m ...

I have worked all day. The tourists have flown around the world. My parents have walked along the river. Has the boy put his to ...

They are breaking windows. Juanita writes her a letter. Circle the boldface word that best completes each sentence. Mike has ...

Rewrite the present perfect tense sentences in the past perfect tense. Julio has written him a few letters. I have been writing ...

Cindy teaches us English. We play the same game. Bethany writes in her diary. The Future Tense The future tense can be express ...

Rewrite the following present tense sentences in the future tense by using will. The girls play soccer. I am learning to drive. ...

The structure for an action in progress or incomplete is will have been verb-ing: to work will have been working to see wil ...

Comparison of Regular and Irregular Verbs The regular verbs are the easiest to work with. Since there are no unusual changes to ...

We come home late. past present perfect past perfect future future perfect Going toand used toare two important phrases that c ...

The children watch television every evening. Does she spend a lot of money? Rewrite the following past tense sentences with to ...

Auxiliary Verbs You have already encountered three auxiliary(or helping) verbs: be, do, and have. They are conjugated and used w ...

may must Present may must Past might had to Present Perfect N/A has had to Past Perfect N/A had had to Future N/A will have to F ...

The boys have cereal for breakfast. My sister is home by 6:00 P.M. They travel to California. Mr. Gutierrez carries the groceri ...

Can you hear me? His girlfriend wants to sell her condo. Do you have to work every day? When you use some of the auxiliaries w ...

Jolene repairs the car. (ought to) Did you understand them? (can) Aaron worked on Saturday. (to be supposed to) She orders the ...

Passive Voice The passive voiceis a structure that allows you to make a statement without knowing who performed the action of th ...

Rewrite the passive sentences below as an action in progress. Keep the same tense. Glenda is kissed by Stuart. She was spoiled ...