Which sentence is written in the past progressive?

I was researching the best ticket prices for a few days.

I am watching the Giants game right now.

I had bought tickets for the game before I saw the discount.

I have watched three games in person this year.

Which sentence contains verbs in the present perfect tense?

I have listened to every episode of the podcast.

I am listening to a podcast right now.

I traveled to Norway a few years ago.

I travel at least once every few years.

Which sentence contains a verb in the simple past tense ?

I have been to Yosemite with my family.

I was packing for the trip for several weeks.

I had practiced for my interview before it happened.

Which sentence contains present progressive verbs?

Currently, Mary is getting a second book published.

I have played that game before.

She has published a book in the past.

Which of the following sentences is not in the past progressive tense?

I have played so many board games.

I was watching television for a few hours.

We were playing boardgames during the entire rainstorm.

I was practicing for the competition for weeks.

Progressive and perfect tenses

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the verb tense?
You have entered into a realm filled with magic.

Simple Past

Progressive Past

Perfect Present

Perfect Past

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is written using simple past tense?

My mom had invited Alejandro to dinner.

Pancho invited Francisco to dinner.

Emily will have made a mess before I wake up.

Cinderella has invited the people from the town to attend her wedding.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an auxiliary verb?

Direct Object

Prepositional Phrase

Helping Verb

Indirect Object

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the auxiliary verbs for present perfect?

Is/are

was/were

has/have

had

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the auxiliary verbs for present progressive?

Was/when

Is/has

Had/has

Is/are

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Angela watched TV all night.

Present Perfect

Present Progressive

Simple Past

Simple Future

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She enjoys playing the piano

Simple past

Present Perfect

Present Progressive

Simple present

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

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Progressive and perfect tenses

What is the verb tense?
You have entered into a realm filled with magic.

Which sentence is written using simple past tense?

What is an auxiliary verb?

What are the auxiliary verbs for present perfect?

What are the auxiliary verbs for present progressive?

Angela watched TV all night.

She enjoys playing the piano

They have written three letters already

He has finished his homework.

Caroline is looking for the latest brochure.

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Progressive and perfect tenses

What is the verb tense?You have entered into a realm filled with magic.

Which sentence is written using simple past tense?

What is an auxiliary verb?

What are the auxiliary verbs for present perfect?

What are the auxiliary verbs for present progressive?

Angela watched TV all night.

She enjoys playing the piano

They have written three letters already

He has finished his homework.

Caroline is looking for the latest brochure.

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You have entered into a realm filled with magic.