Verb Tense, Mood, and Voice Review

The word in "quotation marks" creates an inconsistent verb tense shifts. Choose the correction from the multiple-choice options:

Last week, I had two work meetings, went to the dentist and "drive" to a wedding in Minnesota.

• drived

• had driven

• drove

• will have driven

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

The word in "quotation marks" creates an inconsistent verb tense shifts. Choose the correction from the multiple-choice options:

Each week, after her volleyball game, Jessica eats dinner and "watched" T.V.

• will watch

• watches

• had watched

• is watching

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

The word in "quotation marks" creates an inconsistent verb tense shifts. Choose the correction from the multiple-choice options:

Henry wrecked his car and "breaks" his arm as a result of the accident.

• had broken

• would have broken

• breaked

• broke

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Choose which sentence has an incorrect verb shift.

• Kevin was worried that he might have skin cancer, so he didn't care about Michael's birthday.

• Toby forgot it was Michael's birthday, so Michael denies Toby a donut.

• Dwight surprises Michael with a trip to the ice skating rink on his birthday, and Michael is a good ice skater.

• Michael does not have many good birthdays, and this birthday is not different.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Choose which sentence has an incorrect verb shift.

• For his birthday, the office staff lifts Michael in his chair and almost drop him.

• Jim and Pam go to the grocery store to buy Kevin a present, but they forget to buy Michael a present.

• Michael requests a baloney, tomato, and ketchup sub for his birthday, but the office staff did not like it.

• Kevin finds out he does not have skin cancer, and the entire office is very excited for him.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Which sentence is an example of the subjunctive mood?

• You went to the mall to get an outfit for the interview.

• If you had gone to the mall, you would have an outfit for the interview.

• Go to the mall to get an outfit for your interview.

• You considered going to the mall to get an outfit for the interview.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which sentence is an example of the imperative mood?

• If I were a journalist, I would attend the World Press Freedom Day event.

• World Press Freedom Day was established to honor journalists.

• Journalists wish World Press Freedom Day were more widely celebrated.

• Tell me about World Press Freedom Day.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which sentence is an example of the indicative mood?

• If I had worked on my homework in class, I would not have to do it over the weekend.

• Work on your homework in class so you do not have to do it over the weekend.

• I worked on my homework in class so I did not have to do it over the weekend.

• I wish I had worked on my homework in class so I did not have to do it over the weekend.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which sentence is an example of the imperative mood?

• I am going to the movie.

• Go to the movie.

• Charlie wished he could go to the movie.

• If Charlie didn’t have to work, he could go to the movie.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

The interrogative mood pertains to....

• Commands or requests

• Facts or opinions

• Questions

• Wishes

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A