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Verb Shifts

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Verb Shifts
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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If the bank is closing early, I would have to come back tomorrow to deposit my check.

correct

incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Look at the following sentence. Change the second verb to match the tense of the underlined verb. John reads out loud while the class listened.

will listen

was listening

listens

had listened

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Look at the following sentence. Change the second verb to match the tense of the underlined verb.

Jan will expect a birthday gift, so we had to get her one.

got

are getting

had gotten

will get

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Look at the following sentence. Change the second verb to match the tense of the underlined verb.

When Ken got to school, he goes straight to class.

will go

is going

went

will be going

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Select the sentence that correctly uses shift in verb tense.

a. Tomorrow, we will first meet Mr. Jones, and then we call Mrs. Bell.

b. Christina ate outside because she hadn't prepared any food.

c. There was hardly any physical activity, so Herbert puts a lot of weight.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the option that corrects the underlined verb or verb phrase.

The trainer yells out a command, and the dog rolled over.

had rolled

rolls

will have rolled

correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the option that corrects the underlined verb or verb phrase.

Margaret was setting the table when the doorbell ringing.

rings

will ring

rang

correct as is

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

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