Identifying Verb Tenses: Past, Present, and Future

Boost grammar skills with this verb worksheet for third through fifth graders! This worksheet helps students identify verbs and their tenses with simple sentences using regular verbs and simple tenses (past, present, and future). Students will read each sentence, spot and circle the verb, then determine its tense and write it down.

Knowing how to identify verbs and their tenses is a key building block in sentence structure. Every complete sentence needs a verb. A verb shows what is happening or what someone is doing. A verb tense shows when an action happens. When students can identify verb and verb tenses, its helps keep their writing clear, consise, and consistent. 

This worksheet is perfect for practice or assessment to check for understanding of these essential grammar concepts. Continue practicing with Verbs in Action: Past or Present #1 and Verbs in Action: Past or Present #2.