Don’t use anarticle formost countrynames.DefinitepluralcountnounPresentprogressivetenseUse “genericthe” withspecies ofanimals.FutureperfecttenseIndefinitepluralcountnounSimplepasttenseDon’t usean articlefor a titledname.Definitenon-countnounDon’t use anarticle forindividualislands.PastprogressivetenseDon’t usean articleforcontinents.IndefinitesingularcountnounUse “the” whenthe noun isknown byspeaker and alllisteners.FutureperfectprogressivetensePastperfectprogressivetenseSimplefuturetenseIndefinitenon-countnounDefinitesingularcountnounUse “genericthe” withmusicalinstruments.FutureprogressivetenseUse“genericthe” withinventions.Use a definitearticle for thesecond mentionof an indefinitenoun.PresentperfecttensePastperfecttenseDon’t use anarticle formost countrynames.DefinitepluralcountnounPresentprogressivetenseUse “genericthe” withspecies ofanimals.FutureperfecttenseIndefinitepluralcountnounSimplepasttenseDon’t usean articlefor a titledname.Definitenon-countnounDon’t use anarticle forindividualislands.PastprogressivetenseDon’t usean articleforcontinents.IndefinitesingularcountnounUse “the” whenthe noun isknown byspeaker and alllisteners.FutureperfectprogressivetensePastperfectprogressivetenseSimplefuturetenseIndefinitenon-countnounDefinitesingularcountnounUse “genericthe” withmusicalinstruments.FutureprogressivetenseUse“genericthe” withinventions.Use a definitearticle for thesecond mentionof an indefinitenoun.PresentperfecttensePastperfecttense

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