SML Lesson 1 Past and present ( Simple, Continuous, Perfect)

Complete the following sentences with the correct option.

• The Founding Fathers ​ (a)   the First Amendment.
  

• wrote
• write
• had written

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the following sentences with the correct option.

• Schools should encourage freedom of expression as long as it ​ (a)   respect, tolerance, and responsibility.
  

• is developing
• has developed
• develops

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the following sentences with the correct option.

• Artists ​ (a)   able to express themselves through their work throughout human history.

• are always
• were always
• have always been

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the following sentences with the correct option.

• Even today, the internet​ (a)   freedom of expression.

• is extending
• was extending
• has been extending

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the following sentences with the correct option.

• 1. I ​ (a)   ​............... (work) on this essay for three hours so far. It ​ (b)   ...............​ (take) too long for me

• am working
• have worked
• is taking
• has taken

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the following sentences with the correct option.

• . Yesterday, they ​ (a)   (have) an interesting discussion but ​ (b)   (get) no conclusions.

• had had
• didn't get
• were having
• got

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the following sentences with the correct option.

• We ​ (a)   (not/hear) the news before you ​ (b)   (tell) us. Thank you!

• were telling us
• didn't hear
• had not heard
• told

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Read the sentences and underline the most suitable option. Sometimes both options are possible.
Many digital regulations haven’t / hadn’t been created before the creation of social networks.

• haven't

• hadn't

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Read the sentences and underline the most suitable option. Sometimes both options are possible.
I find / have found it really upsetting to see racism and discrimination not only in everyday life but also on online posts.

• find

• have found

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Read the sentences and underline the most suitable option. Sometimes both options are possible.
We consider / are considering how to improve personal information protection for our school database.

• are considering

• consider

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D