Language DA 6 Practice

Which revision corrects the shift in verb tense?

• Running to catch the bus, she missed it.

• Running to catch the bus, she misses it.

• Running to catch the bus, she will miss it.

• Running to catch the bus, she have missed it.

Choose the correct verb tense needed to make the sentences correct.

• The cat sit on the windowsill.

• The cat sits on the windowsill.

• The cat sitting on the windowsill.

• The cat will sits on the windowsill.

Which word would best replace the underlined word in the sentence to demonstrate the correct use of verb tense?

The boy ____ in the swimming pool yesterday.

• play

• played

• playing

• plays

Where does the incorrect shift in verb tense start?

• The paragraph describes how to bake a cake.

• In the paragraph, she bakes a cake.

• The paragraph described how to bake a cake.

• The paragraph had described how to bake a cake.

Choose the correct verb tense needed to make the sentences correct.

• He goed to the store yesterday.

• He gone to the store yesterday.

• He went to the store yesterday.

• He goes to the store yesterday.

Which sentence from the choices that has the correct verb tense.

• I can't see them tomorrow.

• I can't seen them tomorrow.

• I couldn't see them tomorrow.

• I couldn't seeing them tomorrow.

Which sentence below demonstrates an inappropriate shift in verb tense?

• She was singing when he arrives.

• She sang while he arrived.

• She sings while he is arriving.

• She was singing while he arrived.

Choose the correct verb tense needed to make the sentences correct.

• They have go to the park every Saturday.

• They went to the park every Saturday.

• They go to the park every Saturday.

• They will go to the park every Saturday.

Which sentence is correct?

• He will finish his homework then he can watch TV.

• He finished his homework then he can watch TV.

• He finishes his homework then he can watching TV.

• He finish his homework then he can watch TV.

Which is an informal styled dialect for:

"Good morning. How are you? I'm pleased to meet you." ?

• "Hey! Alright?"

• Hello, how are you?

• It is a pleasure to meet you.

• It was nice meeting you.