English Worksheet

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RETEACHING:
The present perfect
tense shows that an action was begun in
P
, P
,
AST
RESENT
AND
the past and is either still continuing or
is now completed. The past perfect
F
P
T
tense shows that an action was
UTURE
ERFECT
ENSES
completed before some other past
action. The future perfect tense shows
A. Underline the present perfect, past perfect,
that an action will be completed before
or future perfect verb in each sentence.
some future time or before another
future action.
Be sure to include the helping verb.
1. Sheila had done something new.
2. She had purchased snowshoes.
3. She has been reading about how to use them.
4. By next weekend, she will have gained some confidence.
5. By the end of the year, she will have tried them out in snow.
6. Going snowshoeing has been a goal of hers for years.
7. She had thought about buying snowshoes long before she ever got them.
B. On the line, tell whether the underlined verb is in the present perfect, past perfect,
or future perfect tense.
1. Dave had looked at that brand many times before he bought it.
______________________
2. He has worn that brand of sneakers for years.
______________________
3. By the time he graduates next fall, he will have bought
about forty pairs of those sneakers.
______________________
4. Sneakers have been the most popular footwear for decades.
______________________
5. I will have bought a new pair by next January.
______________________
6. We have been buying special cross-training sneakers for years.
______________________
7. My mother had worn tennis sneakers before she bought her
first cross-trainers.
______________________
8. She has been so pleased with her new sneakers.
______________________
9. He had walked every day for a year before buying new sneakers. ______________________
10. By the end of the day, she will have run ten miles.
______________________
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Scholastic Success With Grammar
Grade 6

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