Perfect Verb Tense Review

Choose all of the sentences that are written correctly.

• When I finish this hike, I will have walked three miles.

• I was upset when I realized that I had miss the bus.

• By the time Joe arrives, the program had ended.

• You have be sitting in that chair for two hours.

• How long did it take you to write the novel?

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Read the sentence: "Washington, D.C., ____ the capital of the United States since 1800." Which word best completes the sentence?

• A) is

• B) was

• C) had been

• D) has been

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Read the sentence: "I think I had saw that movie before." Which is the correct verb tense for the underlined part of the sentence?

• I saw

• I will have seen

• I have seen

• Leave as is.

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Since 1945, the United Nations worked to find peaceful solutions to disagreements between independent countries. Which is the correct verb tense for the underlined part of this sentence?

• A) had worked

• B) had been working

• C) will be working

• D) has been working

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Read the sentence: "Have you ever visited Florida before your trip last week?" Which is the correct verb tense for the underlined part of the sentence?

• You ever visited

• Will you ever have visited

• Have you ever been visiting

• Had you ever visited

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Read this sentence: "As of tomorrow, Christina will have been running five miles every day for the last year." Which is the correct verb tense for the underlined part of the sentence?

• A) will run

• B) has been running

• C) ran

• D) will have been running

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Read the sentence: "Everyone ______ spoken by the time I arrived." Which word correctly completes the blank in the sentence?

• A) has

• B) had

• C) have been

• D) has been

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Read the sentence: "Marcia lives here since 2003." Which word best replaces the underlined verb in the sentence to demonstrate the correct use of verb tense?

• live

• lived

• living

• has lived

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Read the sentence: "Jane Ann had drew a picture of herself to place in the art fair." Which change should be made to this sentence?

• Change drew to drawn

• Change had to have

• Change place to places

• Change herself to hers

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Read the sentence: "The nurse has been working at the hospital for two years before she decided to find a new job." How should the underlined part of the sentence be correctly written?

• had been working

• will have worked

• will be working

• is working

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D