Verb Tense & Subject Verb Agreement

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Mark had completed his chores before the basketball game started.

• Mark will complete his chores before the basketball game started.

• Mark completes his chores before the basketball game started.

• Mark complete his chores before the basketball game started.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Hannah pedals her bike faster as she rides down the hill.

• Hannah will pedal her bike faster as she rides down the hill.

• Hannah pedaled her bike faster as she rides down the hill.

• Hannah is pedaling her bike faster as she will ride down the hill.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which sentence is written correctly?

• I am making seven hats for my friends by the end of the month.

• I make seven hats for my friends by the end of the month.

• I had made seven hats for my friends by the end of the month.

• I will have made seven hats for my friends by the end of the month.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which sentence is written correctly?

• He has improved at playing soccer because he practices every morning.

• He has improved at playing soccer because he had practiced every morning.

• He will improve at playing soccer because he practiced every morning.

• He has improved at playing soccer because he will practice every morning.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Before he left the building, Jasper checked to make sure he has locked the doors.

• Before he left the building, Jasper checked to make sure he had locked the doors.

• Before he left the building, Jasper checks to make sure he locked the doors.

• Before he left the building, Jasper has checked to make sure he had locked the doors.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which verb phrase correctly completes this sentence?

By next summer, we _____________ moved to sunny San Diego.

• will

• will have

• will had

• are

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which verb phrase correctly completes this sentence?

By the time we noticed that our freezer was broken, all of our ice cream ____________ melted.

• is

• had

• will have

• having

Which verb phrase correctly completes this sentence?

Linda _____________ already taken her dog Teddy for a walk, but he is still full of energy.

• has

• had

• will have

• having

Which sentence contains a verb error?

• Before the girls went to the meeting, they make copies of a list of jobs.

• Before the girls went to the meeting, they made copies of a list of jobs.

• Before the girls go to the meeting, they will make a copy of a list of jobs.

• We will make a copy of a list of jobs before going to the meeting.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

How should these sentences be revised to change the verb error?

Anthony will shout, "Hey! Stop making so much noise. You will scare the birds away! I am trying to enjoy them."

• change will shout to shouts

• change making to made

• change will scare to scare

• change am trying to tried

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D