Verb Consistency

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English

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8th - 12th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

L.5.1.B-D, L.4.1C, L.2.1D

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Melanie Iuliano

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10 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Change the underlined verb to keep verb consistency:

As Barbara puts in her contact lenses, the telephone rang.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the sentence is incorrect, change it to the correct verb tense:

Thousands of people will see the art exhibit by the time it closes.

Change to "would see"

Change to "saw"

Change to "closed"

No changes

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Change the underlined verb to maintain verb consistency:

By the time negotiations began, many pessimists have expressed doubt about them.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the sentence is incorrect, change it to the correct verb tense:

After Capt. James Cook visited Alaska on his third voyage, he is killed by Hawaiian islanders in 1779.

Change to "was killed"

Change to "kills"

Change to "visits"

Change to "had visited"

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the sentence is incorrect, make changes to maintain verb consistency:

I was terribly disappointed with my grade because I will study very hard.

No changes

Change to "studies"

Change to "studying"

Change to "had studied"

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

If the sentence is incorrect, change the verb to maintain consistency:

The moderator asks for questions as soon as the speaker has finished.

No change

Change to "asked"

Change to "had finished"

Change to "asking"

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Change the underlined verb to make the sentence correct:

Everyone hopes the plan would work.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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