Shifts in Verb Tense
Authored by Holly Stewart
English
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
Used 23+ times
AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the verb tenses in each sentence (past, present, future). Select the sentence with the correct shift in verb tense.
My teacher suggested extra practice when I failed my grammar test.
My teacher suggested extra practice when I will fail my grammar test.
My teacher suggested extra practice when I fail my grammar test.
Correct as is.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the verb tenses in each sentence (past, present, future). Select the sentence with the correct shift in verb tense.
My mom planted the seeds that we will buy yesterday.
My mom planted the seeds that we buy yesterday.
My mom will plant the seeds that we will buy yesterday.
My mom planted the seeds that we bought yesterday.
Correct as is.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Write the word (verb tense) from the parenthesis that correctly completes each sentence.
We will leave for the airport as soon as the taxi ____ (arrives / arrived / arrive).
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Write the word (verb tense) from the parenthesis that correctly completes each sentence.
Yesterday, I competed in a tennis game that was ____ (held / hold) against the top seeded player.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Write the word (verb tense) from the parenthesis that correctly completes each sentence.
Cherry trees are very difficult to grow. Cherry trees usually ____ (has/had/have) a very short growing season.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the verb tenses in each sentence (past, present, future). Select the sentence with the correct shift in verb tense.
By the time the final speech began, many people have left the auditorium.
By the time the speech began, many people will have left the auditorium.
By the time the speech began, many people had left the auditorium.
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
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the verb tenses in each sentence (past, present, future). Select the sentence with the correct shift in verb tense.
The doctor suggested antibiotics for the patient, who suffers from a throat infection.
The doctor suggested antibiotics for the patient, who suffered from a throat infection.
The doctor suggested antibiotics for the patient, who will suffer from a throat infection.
Correct as is.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
Continue with Google
Continue with Email
Continue with Classlink
Continue with Clever
or continue with
Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
