Time Travel Tense

Students rewrite present continuous sentences so they show actions happening in the past continuous tense. This activity emphasizes how changing is/are to was/were shifts the time frame of the action. Learners strengthen awareness of verb tense markers and how they signal time. The repetition across ten examples reinforces accurate formation of progressive past verbs. This worksheet is especially useful for comparing present and past continuous side by side. The structure supports clear understanding of how tense influences meaning.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Grammar – Continuous Tense Formation

Grammar – Present vs. Past Verb Identification

Writing – Sentence Transformation

Language – Understanding Verb Tense Meaning

This worksheet is part of our past continuous tense worksheets collection.