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Mixed Tenses

Proofreading

Free Mixed Tenses practice — find and fix the mistake in the sentence. Grammar game for primary school students.

Years 4–9

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Find the mistakes in the sentences.
 
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Examples in this game

Easy
Change to PRESENT tense: She walked to school. → Present: She walks to school. · Change to PRESENT tense: Bob and Jane had a dog together. → Present: Bob and Jane have a dog together. · Change to PRESENT tense: He did his homework. → Present: He does his homework. · Change to PRESENT tense: The cat didn't have a home. → Present: The cat doesn’t have a home. · Change to PRESENT tense: The dogs were friendly to humans. → Present: The dogs are friendly to humans. · Change to PRESENT tense: The water was cold. → Present: The water is cold.
Medium
Change to PRESENT tense: She walked to school. → Present: She walks to school. · Change to PRESENT tense: Bob and Jane had a dog together. → Present: Bob and Jane have a dog together. · Change to PRESENT tense: He did his homework. → Present: He does his homework. · Change to PRESENT tense: The cat didn't have a home. → Present: The cat doesn’t have a home. · Change to PRESENT tense: The dogs were friendly to humans. → Present: The dogs are friendly to humans. · Change to PRESENT tense: The water was cold. → Present: The water is cold.
Hard
Change to PRESENT tense: She walked to school. → Present: She walks to school. · Change to PRESENT tense: Bob and Jane had an elderly dog together. → Present: Bob and Jane have an elderly dog together. · Change to PRESENT tense: He did his homework. → Present: He does his homework. · Change to PRESENT tense: The cat didn't have a home. → Present: The cat doesn’t have a home. · Change to PRESENT tense: The dogs were friendly to humans. → Present: The dogs are friendly to humans. · Change to PRESENT tense: The water was cold. → Present: The water is cold.

Curriculum fit

Grammar Part of Rollama's Proofreading quest, used with Years 4–9.

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Mixed Tenses!

 90s

Rules: Change the sentence into the target tense. Select the verb which should be changed.

Medal target: 7 points

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