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Tense and

Aspect
Compose clear and coherent sentences using
appropriate grammatical structures: - aspects of verbs
(EN5G-Ia-3.3)
At the end of this lesson, the learner should be able to do
the following:

● identify tenses of verbs; and


● properly use tenses and aspects in sentences.
Why are verbs important when writing a sentence?
Think-Pair-Share

List activities you did over the past week. Write a complete
sentence for each activity you list down. With a partner, share
your list and see if you did something in common.
Review

A verb is a part of speech


that states an action,
occurrence, or state of
being.
Verb Tenses
Verbs have three tenses:
●Past tense
●Present tense
●Future tense
a.Past Tense
This talks about a completed
action in the recent or distant
past.
An hour ago, I helped my mom
cook lunch.
Matt gave all his candy to Jun.
b. Present Tense
This shows habits, unchanging or
permanent situations, and general
truths.
My family always donates to the
outreach programs of our parish church.
Krissa’s friends meet every Monday night
to study together.
c. Future Tense
This tells an action that will happen
or will not happen in the future.
You form the simple future tense
by placing will/shall before the base
form of the verb.
Mr. Reyes will visit his
relatives in the province
over the Christmas break.
Marie will work on her
projects later.
Underline the verb that best completes the sentence.
1. I (go, went) to the supermarket yesterday. (went)
2. We (missed, will miss) miss her when she leaves for abroad. (will miss)
3. Jericho (sprained, will sprain) his ankle in his last game. (sprained)
4. I (love, loves) cakes and pastries. (love)
5. Meryl (worked, works) at a publishing company in the earlier years of her
career. (worked)
Underline the verb that best completes the sentence.
6. Our family (will go, goes) to Indonesia tomorrow. (will go)
7. Dianne (did, will do) her task yesterday. (did)
8. The children always (wait, will wait) for their parents to arrive before
they sleep. (wait)
9. Every time Lina eats chocolate, her stomach (hurts, will hurt). (hurts)
10. Vilma usually (works, will work) six days a week. (works)
Identify the tense and aspect of the underlined verb in the sentence.

1. ride (past tense)


2. drink (present tense)
3. fix (future tense)
4. celebrate (past tense)
5. change (present tense)
Identify the tense and aspect of the underlined verb in the sentence.

6. coordinate (future tense)


7. stop (past tense)
8. learn (present tense)
9. propose (future tense)
10.report (past tense)
What activities or events you experienced within the
current and last year did you find the most
memorable and why?
1. Work with a partner on this activity. Use ten (10) verbs in a
paragraph about your planned vacation that makes use of
the three tenses in the simple aspect.
2. You and your partner will take turns in writing sentences
until the paragraph is complete.
3. Then, underline the verbs used and identify their tenses.
4. Share your work in class.
Criteria Does Not Meet Expectations Nearly Meets Expectations Meets Expectations Exceeds Expectations
1 2 3 4

Content (50%) The short story is not The story is chronological The story is chronological The story is chronological.
Clear and evident focus on the chronological. in a few parts. in most parts. The sequence and time of
topic
The sequence and time of The sequence and time of The sequence and time of the events in the story are
the events in the story are the events in the story are a the events in the story are clear.
unclear. little confusing. recognizable.

Organization (25%) The progression of ideas is The progression of ideas is The progression of ideas is The progression of ideas is
Logical progression of disorganized. Transitions somewhat organized. organized. Transitions are well-organized. Transitions
details/events; clear transitions are unclear, making the text Transitions are somewhat sufficiently clear, leading are clear and effective,
between ideas almost impossible to clear, leading to vague to full understanding. leading to full and easy
understand. understanding. understanding.

Language (25%) There are four or more There are two to three There is one language error. There are no language
Spelling, mechanics, grammar, language errors. The language errors. The The paragraph has at least errors. The paragraph has
and word usage paragraph only has two to paragraph only has five to ten sentences. more than ten sentences.
three sentences. eight sentences.
“Verb Tenses” . ENGLISH PAGE - Verb Tenses . Accessed January 24, 2018
https://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbtenseintro.html

“Tense, Aspect, Mood, and Voice”. Bright Hub Education . Accessed January 24, 2018.
http://www.brighthubeducation.com/english-homework-help/39260-the-english-verb-system-for-esl-students /

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