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Grade 5 English - Determining Verb Tenses
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Determining which verb tense to use depends on the situation in the sentence. When reading the sentence, the student must figure out the setting. This will help with using the correct verb tense. The student must figure out if the action is happening right now, every day, in the future, in the past, in the present or is finished.

Grade 5 English - Determining Verb Tenses
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1. The children _____ the picture out and then colored it.
Choose the correct verb based on its tense.
2. The painters _____ the house yesterday.
,(rightanswer)painted"
3. 'Where's Mom?' I asked my brother.
'She _____ in the kitchen,' my brother replied.
Choose the correct verb based on its tense.
4. The groups _____ in the annual tournament.
,(rightanswer)are playing"
5. By the time I take the test, I _____ ten hours for the test.
Choose the correct verb based on its tense.
6. All of the leaves _____ from the trees and now I must clean them all up.
Choose the correct verb based on its tense.
7. Tomorrow, my family _____ the royal wedding on television.
,(rightanswer)will watch"
8. My dog _____ from noon to four every day of the week.
Choose the correct verb based on its tense.
9. Teenagers _____ their friends each day.
Choose the correct verb based on its tense.
10. I told my mother that I _____ the boxes up to the attic like she requested me to do.
Choose the correct verb based on its tense.

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