1. V ERB T ENSES What do verbs show? Verbs show us the ACTION or state of BEING in a sentence. What are the 3 main parts of a verb? Present Past Future

2. Present Tense This form of a verb is used by itself for present tense. ___________________________________________________________________________________________ EX: I talk. o Talk is the present tense of the verb. o It shows the action is taking place now.

3. Past Tense This form of a verb is written with the -ed ending to show the action happened in the past (unless it is an irregular verb). EX: I talked yesterday. o Talked shows the action happened in the past. o It is the past tense of the verb to talk.

4. Future Tense This form of a verb is used with the helping word WILL and the present tense of the verb to make it future tense. ___________________________________________________________________________________________ EX: I will talk tomorrow. o Will talk is the future tense of the verb. o It shows I will talk in the future.

5. Perfect Tenses Now add the word perfect behind each tense: Now add the word perfect behind each tense: Present perfect Past perfect Future perfect They are almost like the other three tenses, the perfect tenses along with the main verb. They are almost like the other three tenses, BUT the perfect tenses use a helping verb along with the main verb.

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7. EX: I all morning. EX: I have talked all morning.  Present Perfect tense verbs have the helping verb (plural) or (singular) plus a past tense verb. (Have/Has makes it present !)  BIG CLUE: Present Perfect tense verbs have the helping verb HAVE (plural) or HAS (singular) plus a past tense verb. (Have/Has makes it present !) o This shows the tense. o This shows the present perfect tense. o The action started in the past but is still going on now or has recently been finished. Tense Present Perfect Tense

8. EX: I all morning. EX: I had talked all morning.  Past Perfect tense Verbs have the helping verb plus a past tense verb.  BIG CLUE: Past Perfect tense Verbs have the helping verb HAD plus a past tense verb.  This shows the past perfect tense.  The action started in the past and was finished in the past. It’s over! It’s past! Past Perfect Tense

9. EX: By noon, I will have talked all morning.  Future Perfect have the helping verb a.  BIG CLUE: Future Perfect tense verbs have the helping verb WILL HAVE plus a past tense verb.  This shows the tense.  This shows the future perfect tense.  The action will start soon and.  The action will start soon and continue into the future.  It will stop at a specific time. Tense Future Perfect Tense

10. Present Perfect Tenses REVIEW: o If you use the helping verbs has or have, you are using the present perfect tense of the verb.  EX: John has started first grade today. John (singular) started first grade already (in the past) and is still in first grade.  EX: We have worked on the fence for three days. We (plural) started working on the fence (in the past) and are still working on it.

11. Past Perfect Tenses REVIEW: o If you use the helping verb had, you are using the past perfect tense of the verb. The action started in the past and was finished in the past.  EX: John had gone to the grocery store. John went (irregular verb) to the grocery store and is not there anymore.  EX: They had worked on the fence for three days. They worked on the fence for three days and are finished.

12. Future Perfect Tenses REVIEW: o If you use the helping verb will have, you are using the future perfect tense of the verb. The action will start soon and continue into the future.  EX: John will have gone to the grocery store this afternoon. John will go to the grocery store soon. (not yet)  EX: They will have worked on the fence for three days. They will work on the fence for three days. (not yet)

13. Guided Practice  Which is,, or ?  Which is past perfect, present perfect, or future perfect ? A. A. The joke had made everyone laugh. B. B. The cat will have run under the car’s tire. C. C. I have jumped over the puddle.

14. Guided Practice  Which is,, or ?  Which is past perfect, present perfect, or future perfect ? A. A. Past perfect B. B. Future perfect C. C. Present perfect

15. Guided Practice:  DIRECTIONS: WITH A PARTNER…(1) Identify and underline the verb in each sentence. (2) After each sentence, write past perfect, present perfect, or future perfect. 1. Emily will have played the piano for Grandma all morning. 2. My class has painted our career murals. 3. Rachel will have walked past my house going to school. 4. I had learned to swim by watching Uncle Anthony.

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18. Guided Practice:  DIRECTIONS: WITH A PARTNER…(1) Identify and underline the verb in each sentence. (2) After each sentence, write past perfect, present perfect, or future perfect. 1. Emily will have played the piano for Grandma all morning. 2. My class has painted our career murals. 3. Rachel will have walked past my house going to school. 4. I had learned to swim by watching Uncle Anthony.

19. CHECK POINT!!! Present Perfect Tense Verbs * HAVE or HAS + past tense verb. * The action started in the past but is still going on now or has recently been finished. Example: I have talked all morning. __________________________________________________________ Past Perfect Tense Verbs * HAD + a past tense verb. * The action started in the past and was finished in the past. It’s over! It’s past! Example: I had talked all morning. __________________________________________________________ Future Perfect Tense Verbs * WILL HAVE + a past tense verb. * The action will start soon and continue into the future. It will stop at a specific time. Example: By noon, I will have talked all morning.

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