PresentperfecttenseIndefinitepluralcountnounPastperfecttenseUse a definitearticle for thesecond mentionof an indefinitenoun.Use “the” whenthe noun isknown byspeaker and alllisteners.SimplefuturetenseDon’t usean articlefor a titledname.Don’t use anarticle forindividualislands.Don’t usean articleforcontinents.Don’t use anarticle formost countrynames.Use “genericthe” withmusicalinstruments.IndefinitesingularcountnounFutureperfectprogressivetenseUse“genericthe” withinventions.DefinitesingularcountnounDefinitepluralcountnounPresentprogressivetenseIndefinitenon-countnounSimplepasttensePastprogressivetenseDefinitenon-countnounUse “genericthe” withspecies ofanimals.PastperfectprogressivetenseFutureperfecttenseFutureprogressivetensePresentperfecttenseIndefinitepluralcountnounPastperfecttenseUse a definitearticle for thesecond mentionof an indefinitenoun.Use “the” whenthe noun isknown byspeaker and alllisteners.SimplefuturetenseDon’t usean articlefor a titledname.Don’t use anarticle forindividualislands.Don’t usean articleforcontinents.Don’t use anarticle formost countrynames.Use “genericthe” withmusicalinstruments.IndefinitesingularcountnounFutureperfectprogressivetenseUse“genericthe” withinventions.DefinitesingularcountnounDefinitepluralcountnounPresentprogressivetenseIndefinitenon-countnounSimplepasttensePastprogressivetenseDefinitenon-countnounUse “genericthe” withspecies ofanimals.PastperfectprogressivetenseFutureperfecttenseFutureprogressivetense

Grammar BINGO: Verb tenses & articles - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Present perfect tense
  2. Indefinite plural count noun
  3. Past perfect tense
  4. Use a definite article for the second mention of an indefinite noun.
  5. Use “the” when the noun is known by speaker and all listeners.
  6. Simple future tense
  7. Don’t use an article for a titled name.
  8. Don’t use an article for individual islands.
  9. Don’t use an article for continents.
  10. Don’t use an article for most country names.
  11. Use “generic the” with musical instruments.
  12. Indefinite singular count noun
  13. Future perfect progressive tense
  14. Use “generic the” with inventions.
  15. Definite singular count noun
  16. Definite plural count noun
  17. Present progressive tense
  18. Indefinite non-count noun
  19. Simple past tense
  20. Past progressive tense
  21. Definite non-count noun
  22. Use “generic the” with species of animals.
  23. Past perfect progressive tense
  24. Future perfect tense
  25. Future progressive tense