Shifts in Verb Tenses

Front

Is the sentence written correctly?
We saw a bird dancing, and seconds later, we hear the croak of a loud toad.

Back

No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Front

Decide whether or not the verb tense is used correctly: As Richard ties his shoes, the telephone rang.

Back

incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Front

Decide whether or not the verb tense is used correctly.

Last week, we learned about chemical and physical reactions. Tomorrow, we will experiment in the lab.

Back

correct

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Front

Decide whether or not the verb tense is used correctly.

The doctor suggested medicine for the patient who suffered from a throat infection.

Back

correct

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Front

Who wrote Bad Boy: A Memoir and Monster?

Back

Walter Dean Myers

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Front

Next week, Mom will plant daisies in our front yard, and I ____ them daily.

Back

will water

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Front

At recess, Anthony reads a book while the other children ______ basketball.

Back

play

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Front

The referee closely watches the players as they ______ around the field.

Back

move

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Front

When called upon to speak in class, Alice always blushes and _____ at her desk.

Back

stares

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

Gabriel walked onto the stage and ______ himself to the audience.

Back

introduced

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B