Consistent Verb Tense

Quiz
•
English
•
7th Grade
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Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the correct past tense form of the verb in the following sentence: The dog (bark) at the mailman yesterday.
barked
bark
barking
barks
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the future tense verb in the following sentence: I will (write) a letter to my friend next week.
wrote
will write
writing
writes
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Add another verb that is in the same tense as the existing verb in red:
While we waited in the queue, someone ________ in front.
pushed
pushes
is pushing
was pushing
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Add another verb that is in the same tense as the existing verb in:
When he _______ the state of the room, the detective suspected foul play.
could see
was seeing
will see
saw
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A verb tense indicates what?
who is receiving an action
who is doing an action
when an action is happening
the intensity of an action
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
Correct the following sentence:
Jane walked home from school, and Sally joins her.
Jane walked home from school, and Sally will join her.
Jane walks home from school, and Sally joined her.
Jane walked home from school, and Sally joined her.
No change needed
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Correct the following sentence:
Lincoln became president in 1861. Many Americans think he is the greatest president ever.
Lincoln becomes president in 1861. Many Americans think he is the greatest president ever.
Lincoln became president in 1861 and many Americans think he is the greatest president ever.
Lincoln became president in 1861 and many Americans thought he is the greatest president ever.
No change needed.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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