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Past Tense Aspects

Tenses

Free Past Tense Aspects practice — tap the trio of linked words, against the clock. Grammar game for primary school students.

Years 3–9

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Examples in this game

Easy
died / was dying / had died · lied / was lying / had lied · tried / was trying / had tried · cried / was crying / had cried · grew / was growing / had grown · knew / was knowing / had known
Medium
died / was dying / had died · lied / was lying / had lied · tried / was trying / had tried · cried / was crying / had cried · studied / was studying / had studied · grew / was growing / had grown
Hard
died / was dying / had died · lied / was lying / had lied · tried / was trying / had tried · cried / was crying / had cried · studied / was studying / had studied · grew / was growing / had grown

Curriculum fit

Grammar Part of Rollama's Tenses quest, used with Years 3–9.

More from this quest

The Egg Game - Tenses Pick a Pair - Irregular Past Tenses Pick a Pair - Perfect Tenses Scoop Snatcher - Past Present Future

Teaching this next week? Set this game as homework, see which children need the tricky cases again, and let Rollama auto-build their retry playlist.

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Past Tense Verb Forms

 60s

Tap the trio of verbs which are linked. How many tricky trios can you tap in one minute?

Medal target: 8 points

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