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Simple Past Tense

Authored by MARISOL HERNANDEZ

English

12th Grade

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Simple Past Tense
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When a base form ends in a consonant + y, what is the correct method to form the past tense?

Add -ed directly

Change y to i and add -ed

Remove y and add -ed

No change needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

For the verb "permit" with two syllables where the last syllable is stressed, what is the correct past tense form?

permited

permiting

permitted

permit

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How should the past form of the verb "jump" be pronounced according to the rule for voiceless sounds?

/d/

/t/

/əd/

/id/

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which pronunciation rule applies to the past form of the verb "love"?

Pronounce /t/ after voiceless sounds

Pronounce /d/ after voiced sounds

Pronounce /əd/ after /d/ or /t/ sounds

No specific rule

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct past form of the verb "decide"?

decided

decideed

decidd

deciden

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank with the correct past tense of the verb in parentheses: "The Wright brothers ______ (receive) a flying toy from their father."

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which verb correctly completes the sentence: "In 1903, their plane ______ (stay) in the air for 12 seconds."

stays

stayed

staying

stay

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

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