Mixed Verb Tenses Board Game - 6 Ways to Play - Present, Past, Future, Adverbs
Mixed Verb Tenses Board Game - 6 Ways to Play - Present, Past, Future, Adverbs
Make grammar practice interactive and engaging with this versatile Mixed Verb Tenses Board Game! With 68 different verb phrases, students get plenty of practice conjugating verbs in Present, Past, and Future tenses while having fun in a collaborative, game-based format.
What Verb Tenses Are Included?
Teachers can choose the version that best fits their lesson focus:
- Present Simple – using subject pronouns or adverbs of frequency
- Past Simple – both regular and irregular verbs
- Present Perfect – with for and since
- Future Simple – using will / won’t and be going to
- Mixed Tenses – a challenge version for review and mastery
What’s Included in This Resource?
- Two colorful game boards with 68 verb prompts
- Available in two sizes: standard 8.5" x 11" (two-page format) or 11" x 17"
- Conjugation cards with prompts to guide students through correct tense usage
- Game markers and complete instructions for gameplay
How to Play
Students roll dice and move around the game board, landing on verb phrases. Based on the chosen version, they must conjugate the verb in the correct tense, using pronouns, adverbs of frequency, or sentence structures provided on the conjugation cards. This turns routine grammar drills into an exciting and motivating activity.
Why Teachers Love This Game
- Perfect for ESL, ELL, and EFL learners – Supports grades 3–6 and beginner/intermediate students.
- Flexible use – Works for literacy centers, small group activities, tutoring, partner games, or whole-class review.
- Engaging practice – Encourages active participation while reinforcing key grammar concepts.
- No prep required – Print, cut, and play for instant classroom use.
Classroom Applications
This ESL grammar board game is ideal for:
- Verb tense review before quizzes or assessments
- Extra practice for struggling students or fast finishers
- Interactive grammar lessons with an element of competition
- Homework alternatives, sub plans, or ESL intervention groups
Pair It With More Grammar Games
For even more verb tense practice, pair this game with the Irregular Verbs ESL Activities & Games Bundle. Together, they provide comprehensive coverage of regular and irregular past tense verbs, present tense, and future tense practice through fun, hands-on activities.
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