Simple Past Amp Simple Present Tense Warmup Powerpoint

Can you write two sentences to describe these pictures using simple past tense
and simple present tense?
One sentence must use a past tense verb and one must use a present tense
Show answer verb. For example: Children played with old-fashioned toys in the past.
We play with toys that are more modern now.
Can you catch the butterflies needed to spell the verb in this sentence? Is this
sentence written in simple past or present tense? Look at the verb to help you
decide.
f Io ______
r go t to bring my P.E. kit to school so I can’t do P.E.
k o f t r
g o e n
The missing verb is ‘forgot’. This sentence is

Show answer Incorrect
written letter!
in simple past tense.
decide.
The roses in my garden ____.
g row
t o w h g
r f e n
The missing verb is ‘grow’. This sentence is

written letter!
in simple present tense.
decide.
When the witch cast a spell on him, he ______ a slimy frog.

be came
a w e m b
e o c n
The missing verb is ‘became’. This sentence

is written letter!
in simple past tense.
decide.
This is my party so I get toc______

hoo s e the party games that we play!
h o s r c
l o e n
The missing verb is ‘choose’. This sentence

is written letter!
decide.
broke
Mandeep _____ her leg so she can’t take part in the race.
s f d k b
r o e t
The missing verb is ‘broke’. This sentence is

written letter!
Are these sentences written in the simple past or present tense? Click the
old book or the modern robot to choose which you think it is. How do you
know?
I ride my bike around the field. past present
I knew the answer to the question. past present
I wear my sunglasses in the summer. past present

Spin the spinners! Write a sentence about the topic selected by the first spinner in
the tense selected by the second spinner. If you spin ? then try to write two
sentences using both tenses!
ice cream birthdays simple simple

present tense past
brothers and tense
where you sisters
live
?
one more
spin
andspin!
again!
time!
Can you write two sentences to describe these pictures using the simple past
tense and the simple present tense?
One sentence must use a past tense verb and one must use a present tense
Show answer verb. For example: All the animals ride on the broom. The animals fell
off the broom.
This sentence has been mixed up. Can you put it in the right order? Do you think
it is simple present or simple past tense?
school the Maya bus yesterday. caught to
Maya caught the bus to school yesterday.

Show answer
This is written in the simple past tense.
Can you write your own mixed-up sentence for your partner?
challenge
Can they say if it is in simple past or present tense?
This sentence has been mixed up. Can you put it in the right order? Do you think
it is simple present or simple past tense?
bolognese. cooks Dad delicious spaghetti
Dad cooks delicious spaghetti bolognese.

Show answer
This is written in the simple present tense.
Can you write your own mixed-up sentence for your partner?
challenge
Can they say if it is in simple past or present tense?
Can you write two sentences to describe these pictures using the simple past
tense and the simple present tense?
One sentence must use a past tense verb and one must use a
present tense verb. For example: The children were nice and
Show answer
clean before the food fight. They are very dirty after the food
fight.
Can you sort the sentences into simple
Simple past and simple present tense? Put the
Present simple past tense sentences into the
Simple Tense rubbish bin and the simple present
Past tense sentences into the treasure chest.
Tense
Can you think of a sentence of your
own that you could put into the
treasure chest and the rubbish bin?
I had fun I watched

at the the
fair. parade go
by.
Emily He wants Hamza

She plays
solved to go to spells
the
the trombone. ballet words
puzzle. class. easily.
Can you click on the letters in this verb to change this sentence from simple
present tense to simple past tense? What do you think each letter will change
to?
She
w e st to the supermarket with her mum.
g eo n
Show answer She went to the supermarket with her mum.

Can you click on the letters in this verb to change this sentence ffrom simple
past tense to simple present tense? What do you think each letter will change
to?
d e c i d e d
He s to walk to the park by himself.
Show answer He decides to walk to the park by himself.

Can you click on the letters in this verb to change this sentence from simple
present tense to simple past tense? What do you think each letter will change
to?
Ir e a d my favourite poem aloud.
I read my favourite poem out loud. Some verbs, like read,

Show answer change their pronunciation but not their spelling when they
change from present to past tense.
Which verb would you choose to make these into simple
past tense sentences?
Sentence Which Verb? (click)
I I brought my
mypet
petpuppy
puppytotoschool.
school. brought bring
MyMy
puppy
puppy bit thethe
teacher!
teacher! bit bites
The
Theteacher
teacher met with
withmy
mymum
mumand
anddad.
dad. meets met
Show answer
Split into two teams. Take it in turns to click on two cards. If you find the same
sentence written in simple past tense and simple present tense then you score a
point for your team. Whichever team has found the most pairs at the end of the
game wins.
I went up the He left his
?
stairs to my
bedroom. ?
She forgets to buy
the flour. ?
friend’s house in a
sulk. ?
I collect football
cards.
Zara is in a Zara was in a
?
fantastic mood
today. ?
I go up the stairs
to my bedroom. ?
I collected
football cards. ?
fantastic mood
today.
You brought me You bring me He leaves his
?
cookies every
day. ?
cookies every
day. ?
She forgot to buy
the flour. ?
friend’s house in a
sulk.
(Click the cards again to turn them back over if the words are not all found in that turn.)

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Can you write two sentences to describe these pictures using simple past tense

and simple present tense?

The missing verb is ‘forgot’. This sentence is

The missing verb is ‘grow’. This sentence is

When the witch cast a spell on him, he ______ a slimy frog.

The missing verb is ‘became’. This sentence

This is my party so I get toc______

The missing verb is ‘choose’. This sentence

The missing verb is ‘broke’. This sentence is

I ride my bike around the field. past present

I knew the answer to the question. past present

I wear my sunglasses in the summer. past present

ice cream birthdays simple simple

school the Maya bus yesterday. caught to

Maya caught the bus to school yesterday.

bolognese. cooks Dad delicious spaghetti

Dad cooks delicious spaghetti bolognese.

I had fun I watched

Emily He wants Hamza

Show answer She went to the supermarket with her mum.

Show answer He decides to walk to the park by himself.

Ir e a d my favourite poem aloud.

I read my favourite poem out loud. Some verbs, like read,

I went up the He left his

Zara is in a Zara was in a

You brought me You bring me He leaves his

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