SimplefuturetenseSimplepasttenseUse “genericthe” withmusicalinstruments.PastprogressivetenseUse“genericthe” withinventions.FutureperfectprogressivetensePastperfecttenseIndefinitenon-countnounPresentperfecttenseDon’t use anarticle formost countrynames.Use “genericthe” withspecies ofanimals.PresentprogressivetenseUse a definitearticle for thesecond mentionof an indefinitenoun.Don’t use anarticle forindividualislands.DefinitepluralcountnounDefinitesingularcountnounDon’t usean articlefor a titledname.IndefinitepluralcountnounDon’t usean articleforcontinents.PastperfectprogressivetenseUse “the” whenthe noun isknown byspeaker and alllisteners.FutureprogressivetenseFutureperfecttenseDefinitenon-countnounIndefinitesingularcountnounSimplefuturetenseSimplepasttenseUse “genericthe” withmusicalinstruments.PastprogressivetenseUse“genericthe” withinventions.FutureperfectprogressivetensePastperfecttenseIndefinitenon-countnounPresentperfecttenseDon’t use anarticle formost countrynames.Use “genericthe” withspecies ofanimals.PresentprogressivetenseUse a definitearticle for thesecond mentionof an indefinitenoun.Don’t use anarticle forindividualislands.DefinitepluralcountnounDefinitesingularcountnounDon’t usean articlefor a titledname.IndefinitepluralcountnounDon’t usean articleforcontinents.PastperfectprogressivetenseUse “the” whenthe noun isknown byspeaker and alllisteners.FutureprogressivetenseFutureperfecttenseDefinitenon-countnounIndefinitesingularcountnoun

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