ACT: Verb Tense 2

Meanwhile, the runners continue to score. They score, that is, if they were not to be distracted by the grown-ups - or the butterflies.

• NO CHANGE

• they would not have been

• they're not

• they're not to be

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

In the 1850s, the O'odham have borrowed from the waltzes and mazurkas of people of European descent on their way to California.

• NO CHANGE

• have been borrowing

• were borrowed

• borrowed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

This group, known as the Navajo code talkers, took part in every assault in the US Marines conducted in the Pacific from 1942 to 1945, transmitting information on tactics, troop movements, orders, and other vital communications over telephones and radios. American military officials have been using cumbersome machines to encode and relay information during battles.

• NO CHANGE

• had

• would have

• will have

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The extreme length of this article suggests that writing for an extended period of time.

• NO CHANGE

• the manner in which writing

• that I wrote

• which had written

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

In the next five years, Jessica says that she will become a doctor and she would buy a house.

• NO CHANGE

• buy

• would have bought

• might buy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

As the breakdancer effortlessly contorts his body, he was also smiling at the crowd of people watching.

• NO CHANGE

• has also smiled

• will also smile

• is also smiling

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Last week, Olga participated in a charity event to raise money for autistic children. She was praised by the organizers of the event for her dedication to the cause.

• NO CHANGE

• has been praised

• will be praised

• praises

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

My brother claims that he will have become the president of the United States if he is able to raise enough money to run an effective campaign.

• NO CHANGE

• has become

• became

• will become

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I am able to run longer but was not usually happy about it.

• NO CHANGE

• will have not

• am not

• will not be

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Construction on the tunnel began in 1988, and the tunnel had opened for passengers in 1994. However, the history of the Chunnel goes back all the way to 1802 when the idea of connecting the two countries across the narrow English Channel was first suggested by a man named Albert Mathieu.

• NO CHANGE

• open

• will have opened

• opened

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D