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Verbs

Authored by LYNDA BLY

English

6th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A verb is...

a naming word

a joining word

an action word

a describing word

Answer explanation

Verbs either express action or a state of being.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Verbs are ____ related.

distance

time

size

amount

Answer explanation

Verbs are time related - the action expressed either happened already, is happening now, or is going to happen later. The timing of the action is expressed through the verb's tense.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Verbs that express an action which has not yet happened are...

past tense

present tense

future tense

none of these

Answer explanation

It it hasn't yet happened, the verb is future tense (the action will happen in the future).

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A verb which expresses an action that is happening now is...

past tense

present tense

future tense

none of these

Answer explanation

A verb that expresses an action which is happening now is present tense....now = the present.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A verb that expresses an action which has already happened is....

past tense

present tense

future tense

none of these

Answer explanation

If the action has already happened, it means it took place in the past, so it is past tense.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How many verbs: The squirrel climbed the tree.

one

two

three

none

Answer explanation

The only word which expresses an action is climbed.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How many verbs: Snow covered the roads and made them slippery.

one

two

three

none of these

Answer explanation

Covered and made both express actions.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

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