Grade 6 Carnation Verb Tenses

"In the past, people invented steam engines."

What is the tense of the verb?

• past

• present

• future

Fill in the sentence with the correct verb.

My family and I _________ the Hall of Fame next weekend.

• will visit

• visited

• visit

What is tense of the underlined verb?

Shella will have studied in Canada in college.

• present perfect tense

• past perfect tense

• future perfect tense

What is the tense of the underlined verb?

Henrdrick has eaten chicken every day for a month.

• present perfect tense

• past perfect tense

• future perfect tense

What is the tense of the underlined verb?

The students had worked hard in class so they earned an ice cream party.

• present perfect tense

• past perfect tense

• future perfect tense

How do you write the present progressive tense of verb?

• is, are or am and add -ing to the action verb

• was or were and add -ing to the action verb

• will be or shall be and add -ing to the action verb

The doctor is examining the patient.

• past progressive

• present progressive

• future progressive

Until midnight yesterday, we _________________ through the desert.

• is still driving

• are still driving

• were still driving

• will still be driving

The children ______ him water the vegetables before the sun rose.

• will have helped

• had helped

• have helped

By lunchtime, I had read almost the entire book.

• present perfect
• past perfect
• future perfect