DLR 27, Progressive, & Perfect Verbs

Which sentence is written correctly?

• The dog wag it’s tail excitedly.

• The dog wags its tail excitedly.

• The dog wagging it’s tail excitedly.

• The dog wags it tail excitedly.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

What is the past perfect verb in the following sentence? By the time we arrived, they had finished the project.

• arrived

• had finished

• finished

• had

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Identify the present tense verb in this sentence: The students were laughing at the funny joke.

• were

• laughing

• at

• joke

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which sentence is imperative?

• What time does the game start?

• We are going to the store later.

• Close the door quietly.

• That book is interesting.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Emily read The Giver, and she loved it.

• Emily read, "The Giver" and she loved it.

• Emily read "The Giver", and she loved it.

• Emily, read The Giver and she loved it.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What is the plural form of "potato"?

• potatoes

• potatos

• potato’s

• potattoes

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

Which of the following is an example of a prepositional phrase?

• under the table

• quickly running

• she smiled

• I like that book

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which word is a subordinating conjunction?

• but

• or

• because

• and

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which sentence contains a predicate adjective?

• The cake smells delicious.

• The cake on the table is mine.

• She quickly ate the cake.

• I bought a chocolate cake.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

What is the object of the preposition in this sentence? The cat jumped onto the couch.

• cat

• jumped

• onto

• couch

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CCSS.L.3.1A