English - past tense

English - past tense

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8 Qs

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English - past tense

English - past tense

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th - 6th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.5.1C, L.5.1.B-D, L.5.1D

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Stacey Coupe

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the sentence that uses past tense and is grammatically correct

The giant were coming out of the sea.

The giant's huge hands rose from the depths of the ocean.

The giant's hands are rising up to touch the sky.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the sentence that uses past tense and is grammatically correct.

As soon as I saw it, I froze in shock.

As soon as I seen it, I froze.

I can't believe what I am seeing.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

select the sentence that has been written in the past tense.

The ground is shaking.

The ground shook uncontrollably.

The ground begins to shake rapidly.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.4.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the sentence that uses past tense and is grammatically correct.

Before I could ran, the colossal beast emerges from the sea.

Before my legs would work, the giant beast emerged from the ocean.

I runned away from the giant.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the sentence that uses past tense and is grammatically correct.

He had been sleeping for a thousand years.

He is sleeping for a thousand years.

He was sleeping but now he's awake.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

select the sentence that has been written in past tense and is gramatically correct.

There is an almighty groan that I heard.

There will be an almighty groan.

There was an almighty groan.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.4.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

select the sentence that has been written in past tense and is gramatically correct.

The giant was furious - his century-long slumber had been

rudely disturbed!

The giant is furious because his slumber was disturbed.

The giant was irate because his slumber is being disturbed.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

select the sentence written in the past tense and that is gramatically correct.

If the world isnt shaking, if people are calm, if

people stop their screams, then the giants would remain asleep.

If the world hadn't shaken, if people had remained calm, if

people ceased their screams, then the giants would've remained sleeping.

If the world hadn't of shook and people was calm, if

people ceased their screams, then the giants would've remained asleep.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1E