NAME:______________________
PRESENT TIME CLAUSES 1
NAME:______________________
| [main clause] May always takes a shower | before she goes to bed. [time clause] |
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| [time clause] Before May goes to bed, | she always takes a shower. [main clause] |
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Write the correct forms of the verbs to complete these present time clauses.
| First: May washes the dishes. Then: May watches TV. (usually) |
| 1) May usually (wash) ___________
the dishes before she (watch) ___________ TV.
2) Before May (watch) ___________ TV, she usually (wash) ___________ the dishes. |
| First: May brushes her teeth. Then: May eats a snack. (seldom) |
| 3) May seldom (eat) ___________
a snack after she (brush) ___________ her teeth.
4) After May (brush) ___________ her teeth, she seldom (eat) ___________ a snack. |
| First: May sleeps on her back. And: May snores loudly! (always) |
| 5) May always (snore) ___________
loudly when she (sleep) ___________ on her back!
6) When May (sleep) ___________ on her back, she always (snore) ___________ loudly! |
| First: May writes an essay. And: May makes mistakes. (sometimes) |
| 7) May sometimes (make) ___________
mistakes when she (write) ___________ an essay.
8) When May (write) ___________ an essay, she sometimes (make) ___________ mistakes. |
| First: May rides her bicycle to school. Then: May whistles songs. (occasionally) |
| 9) May occasionally (whistle)
___________ songs as she (ride) ___________ her bicycle to school.
10) As May (ride) ___________ her bicycle to school, she occasionally (whistle) ___________ songs. |
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