Present tense Vs Past tense
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which sentence is in the simple present tense?
The machine operates efficiently under high pressure.
The machine operated efficiently last year.
The machine is operating efficiently right now.
The machine has operated efficiently since its installation.
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CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Choose the correct sentence in simple present tense
Engineers have designed new tools for the project.
Engineers design new tools for various projects.
Engineers were designing new tools.
Engineers are designing new tools.
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CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which sentence is in the simple past tense?
The turbine operates efficiently.
The turbine operated efficiently during the last test.
The turbine is operating efficiently
The turbine has been operating for hours.
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CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Identify the sentence in simple past tense
The engineer calibrated the machine last night.
The engineer calibrates the machine every week.
The engineer is calibrating the machine now.
The engineer has calibrated the machine.
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CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which sentence is in the present continuous tense?
They are testing the engine's performance right now.
They tested the engine's performance last week.
They have tested the engine's performance before.
They were testing the engine's performance.
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CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which sentence is in the present continuous tense?
The team is working on the new prototype.
The team worked on the new prototype last year.
The team works on the new prototype every day.
The team has worked on the new prototype.
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CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which sentence is in the past continuous tense?
The technician was assembling the motor when the manager arrived.
The technician assembled the motor yesterday.
The technician has assembled the motor.
The technician is assembling the motor right now.
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CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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