
Shifts in Verb Tense Ind. Practice
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English
5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the sentence that correctly uses shift in verb tense.
a. The food was not ready yet, so we decided to continue to study.
b. Dr. King asked me to drink more water because I had been dehydrated.
c. Anita followed the instructions to a tee, so she finishes the test first of all.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the sentence that correctly uses shift in verb tense.
a. Although Jeff watched the movie twice, he doesn't understand it fully.
b. There were not many buses to Jordan's place, so we will take a cab.
c. The baby woke up and started crying when Mom was preparing food.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the sentence that correctly uses shift in verb tense.
a. If there was a little more time, we would answer all the questions in the test.
b. The mailman made a call, asked for the location, and knocks at the door.
c. It was a holiday, so we plan to go to the movies.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the sentence that correctly uses shift in verb tense.
a. Tomorrow, we will first meet Mr. Jones, and then we call Mrs. Bell.
b. Christina ate outside because she hadn't prepared any food.
c. There was hardly any physical activity, so Herbert puts a lot of weight.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the sentence with the correct shift in verb tense.
Whenever Lisa sang, it is sheer bliss.
Whenever Lisa sang, it was sheer bliss.
Whenever Lisa sang, it will be sheer bliss.
Correct as is.
W
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the sentence with the correct shift in verb tense.
If it rains heavily, the match will be called off.
If it rains heavily, the match was called off.
If it rains heavily, the match is called off.
correct as is
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the sentence with the correct shift in verb tense.
On the weekend, we eat a lavish dinner and then watched TV.
On the weekend, we are eat a lavish dinner and then watched TV.
On the weekend, we ate a lavish dinner and the watched TV.
Correct as is
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
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