4th Grade Past Tense Worksheets and Activities

Verb tenses must be consistent in sentences. Incorrect: By the end of the year, I am learning a new language. Correct: By the end of the year, I will have learned a new language. Worksheet instructions: Circle the letter with the most accurate form of the verb.

Past tense and past progressive: I watched. I was watching. Present tense and present progressive: I watch. I am watching. Future tense and future progressive: I will watch. I will be watching. Worksheet instructions: Rewrite each verb in the correct column.

The Past is what happened: I played golf. The Past progressive is what was happening: I was playing golf / we were playing golf. Worksheet instructions: Fill in the blanks with past and past progressive verbs.

Past tense: I played baseball. Past perfect tense: I had played baseball. Worksheet instructions: Rewrite each sentence below in the past perfect tense.