Tense comparison exercises in Tagalog grammar are crucial tools for students to learn to use and distinguish different verb tenses accurately. Being an Austronesian language, Tagalog’s verb tenses are completely different from English and can be complicated for non-native speakers. Comparative exercises involve a direct confrontation between Present, Past, and Future tenses, enabling learners to comprehend the nuanced distinctions among them. By leveraging these exercises, students begin to understand the “aspect-focus” system of Tagalog, which is another way of looking at verb tenses in relation to the doer and the action. These exercises challenge students to translate whole sentences from one tense to another, use the correct verb form in a given sentence, or rewrite sentences in a different tense, hence increasing their ability to converse fluently and write accurately in the Tagalog language. Tense comparison exercises are indeed quintessential to a mastery of Tagalog grammar.