Verb forms

Chinese civilization dates back almost 4,000 years.

• Present

• Present Participle

• Past

• Past Participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Spoken Chinese has changed very little since ancient times.

• Present

• Present Participle

• Past

• Past Participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

We are learning about Chinese symbols, or characters, in school.

• Present

• Present Participle

• Past

• Past Participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Archaeologists discovered writing that may date back to around 1200 b.c.

• Present

• Present Participle

• Past

• Past Participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

People began using brushes to write over 2,000 years ago.

• Present

• Present Participle

• Past

• Past Participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Traditionally, Chinese writers have written characters in columns.

• Present

• Present Participle

• Past

• Past Participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

The Tang Dynasty _____ power in China in 618.

• Gained

• Had gain

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Some historians have _____ gunpowder was invented accidentally!

• say

• said

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

My father ___ his motorbike to work every morning.

• ride

• rode

• rides

• riding

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I ___ a university student ten years ago.

• was

• were

• am

• is

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D