Mastering Verb Tenses in Grade 5

What is the past tense of the verb 'run'?

• runned

• runed

• ran

• raned

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Identify the verb in the following sentence: 'She plays soccer every Saturday.'

• plays

• kicks

• runs

• jumps

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Which sentence uses the future tense correctly? A) I will eat dinner. B) I eat dinner. C) I ate dinner.

• I will eaten dinner.

• A) I will eat dinner.

• I will be eating dinner.

• I am eating dinner.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Fill in the blank with the correct verb tense: 'He _____ (to go) to the store yesterday.'

• going

• goes

• gone

• went

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Choose the correct form of the verb: 'They _____ (to be) happy about the news.'

• is

• are

• was

• were

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

What is the present continuous form of the verb 'to read'?

• was reading

• will read

• is reading / are reading

• read

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Identify the error in this sentence: 'She don't like broccoli.'

• She doesn't likes broccoli.

• She don't likes broccoli.

• She doesn't like broccolis.

• The correct form is 'She doesn't like broccoli.'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

Which of the following sentences is in the past perfect tense? A) I had finished my homework. B) I finish my homework. C) I will finish my homework.

• I have finished my homework.

• A) I had finished my homework.

• I had been finishing my homework.

• I finish my homework yesterday.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Correct the punctuation in this sentence: 'I love ice cream but I don't eat it often.'

• I love ice cream. but I don't eat it often.

• I love ice cream, but I don't eat it often.

• I love ice cream; but I don't eat it often.

• I love ice cream but, I don't eat it often.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What is the simple past form of the verb 'to swim'?

• swimmed

• swum

• swim

• swam

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D