Hoboken Elementary Shifts in Verbs

Front

What is a verb?

Back

A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is verb tense?

Back

Verb tense indicates the time when an action takes place, such as past, present, or future.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Front

What is the past tense of 'go'?

Back

The past tense of 'go' is 'went'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Front

What is the present tense of 'walk'?

Back

The present tense of 'walk' is 'walk' or 'walks'.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Front

What is the future tense of 'eat'?

Back

The future tense of 'eat' is 'will eat'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Front

What does it mean to shift verbs?

Back

Shifting verbs means changing the form of a verb to match the tense of another verb in the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Front

Give an example of a correct verb shift in a sentence.

Back

When I arrived at the party, I saw my friends.

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Front

What is a subject in a sentence?

Back

The subject is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Front

What is an example of a sentence with correct verb tense?

Back

She plays soccer every Saturday.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Front

What is the difference between 'is going' and 'went'?

Back

'Is going' is present continuous tense, while 'went' is simple past tense.

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D