Practice verb agreement in simple present and simple past tenses with this grammar worksheet.

To solve the problem, we need to complete the sentences by using the correct form of the verb in parentheses. The verbs must agree with the subject and be conjugated appropriately for the given tense (Simple Present Tense or Simple Past Tense).

Simple Present Tense

1. Franco ________ his mp3 player everyday to listen to music while he jogs in the morning. (carry)
- Subject: Franco (singular)
- Verb: carry
- Conjugation: carries
- Sentence: Franco carries his mp3 player every day to listen to music while he jogs in the morning.

2. The great students ________ to get good grades in the class. (try)
- Subject: The great students (plural)
- Verb: try
- Conjugation: try (no change needed for plural subjects in the present tense)
- Sentence: The great students try to get good grades in the class.

3. Our parents ________ in the same company but do not see each other. (work)
- Subject: Our parents (plural)
- Verb: work
- Conjugation: work (no change needed for plural subjects in the present tense)
- Sentence: Our parents work in the same company but do not see each other.

4. All the flowers ________ growing very fast. (be)
- Subject: All the flowers (plural)
- Verb: be
- Conjugation: are
- Sentence: All the flowers are growing very fast.

5. You ________ nice in that dress. (look)
- Subject: You (second person singular/plural)
- Verb: look
- Conjugation: look (no change needed for "you")
- Sentence: You look nice in that dress.

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Simple Past Tense

1. I ________ busy wrapping the gifts for Christmas. (be)
- Subject: I (first person singular)
- Verb: be
- Conjugation: was
- Sentence: I was busy wrapping the gifts for Christmas.

2. Chan ________ the basket of fruits inside his Grandma's house. (carry)
- Subject: Chan (singular)
- Verb: carry
- Conjugation: carried
- Sentence: Chan carried the basket of fruits inside his Grandma's house.

3. Zack ________ the frisbee onto the roof. (toss)
- Subject: Zack (singular)
- Verb: toss
- Conjugation: tossed
- Sentence: Zack tossed the frisbee onto the roof.

4. San ________ for a new shoes on his birthday. (wish)
- Subject: San (singular)
- Verb: wish
- Conjugation: wished
- Sentence: San wished for a new shoe on his birthday.

5. Johnny and Mark ________ soccer yesterday with the whole team. (play)
- Subject: Johnny and Mark (plural)
- Verb: play
- Conjugation: played
- Sentence: Johnny and Mark played soccer yesterday with the whole team.

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Final Answers

#### Simple Present Tense:
1. Franco carries his mp3 player every day to listen to music while he jogs in the morning.
2. The great students try to get good grades in the class.
3. Our parents work in the same company but do not see each other.
4. All the flowers are growing very fast.
5. You look nice in that dress.

#### Simple Past Tense:
1. I was busy wrapping the gifts for Christmas.
2. Chan carried the basket of fruits inside his Grandma's house.
3. Zack tossed the frisbee onto the roof.
4. San wished for a new shoe on his birthday.
5. Johnny and Mark played soccer yesterday with the whole team.

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Boxed Final Answer

\[
\boxed{
\begin{array}{l}
\text{Simple Present Tense:} \\
1. \text{carries} \\
2. \text{try} \\
3. \text{work} \\
4. \text{are} \\
5. \text{look} \\
\\
\text{Simple Past Tense:} \\
1. \text{was} \\
2. \text{carried} \\
3. \text{tossed} \\
4. \text{wished} \\
5. \text{played} \\
\end{array}
}
\]