Past Simple or Past Continuous
It helps students to see the difference between past simple and past continuous. It's much easier to understand it better by looking at the pictures above the situations, it enables students to imagine...
View ArticleSimple Past Exercises
This worksheet focus on verbs, regular and irregular. Students can have it as a homework to fix verb forms and build up sentences. it is a helpful mix of exercises that can help teachers to help their...
View ArticleA Wonderful Summer
This is a simple text + fill in the gaps with verbs in past simple + comprehension questions. May be used with students of pre-intermediate level after summer discussing holidays. May also ask them to...
View ArticleAffirmative to Have in Present, Future and Past
Illustrated worksheet.You can engage your class in making up sentences with the verb to have in present simple, past simple or future simple. Please feel free to use it. Comments are welcome.
View ArticleSimple Past / Past Continuous Test
A test about simple past and past continuous tenses. There are four questions: 1. Write the simple past of the following verbs, 2. Translate the following sentences and write the interrogative and...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: Because You Loved Me by Jesuton
After teaching the past simple tense I used this worksheet to practise it. First students fill in the gaps in the song lyrics with the past tense of the verbs given in brackets, then they listen to the...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You by Heart ( Past Simple)
An easy and funny way to practice simple past verbs -regulars and irregulars- by this amazing song by the band called Heart and the song called All I wanna do is make love to you.Enjoy! Activity 1....
View ArticleMovie Worksheet: Out of a Forest
This is a worksheet based on a funny and weirdly awesome cartoon "Out of Forest". The tasks draw students' attention to details of the animation and provoke their creativity. I planned this video for...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: Cats in the Cradle by Ugly Kid Joe
A very nice song with interesting and true lyrics. It's a song about a father and son relationship. The father would like to spend time with his son but he is often too busy and before he realizes it,...
View ArticleChoosing the Correct Tense
This worksheet explains when it is appropriate to use the simple past or simple present form of a verb. The basic rules are presented, and examples of each usage are included. The guide also lists...
View ArticleMovie Worksheet: Sense and Sensibility
It's a worksheet to work with the movie Sense and Sensibility, a classic of English literature. Maybe it is great to read a short version of the novel first with your students and then compare it with...
View ArticleRevision: Was/Were/Where
This is a worksheet for elementary learers for EFL students. The worksheet revises the past simple of to be -> was and were. Students will need to form questions and negations. Additionally, there...
View ArticleSpeaking with Past Simple Regular Verbs
These speaking cards were designed to make simple controlled conversation using regular verbs in the past for elementary students. There are two cards labelled A/B and eight questions in each card. The...
View ArticlePresent Simple / Present Continuous / Past Simple
This is a worksheet to recall the present simple, present continuous and past simple tenses. Easy exercises to start a new school year. In this worksheet you will find different exercises to work on...
View ArticleVerbs
Students have to write the past tense of the verb in the crossword blocks. It is very easy. After doing this, the teacher can walk around the class and ask the students to make sentences with the verbs...
View ArticleJokes. Matching Game
Question and answer type of jokes to practise object and subject questions and wh- words, both in the present and past simple tenses. Divide the class in two groups A and B, choose as many jokes as you...
View ArticlePast Simple Matching
In this worksheet the students are expected to match the sentences with their respective image, in which the main verb of the sentence is represented. The idea is that students can figure out the...
View ArticleFashion through Decades - Past Continuous and Past Simple
Great worksheet for practicing past continuous and past simple as well as for describing clothes and commenting on fashion during the 20th century. You can use this worksheet to introduce past...
View ArticleVerb "to Be"
In this file you can find the subjects used in English with the proper conjugation for the verb to be in present and past tense! Also yes/no questions are introduced! This is mostly for beginners since...
View ArticleAlibi (Game)
Activity type: a role play based on a very old idea in which students have to act as criminals and police people. Level: Pre-intermediate and above.This is a very good review of the past simple and...
View Article