SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

I__________

that woman.

• know

• knows

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'know' because it agrees with the subject 'I' and is in the present tense form.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

We ____________ to school every day.

• go

• goes

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'go' because it is the appropriate form of the verb 'to go' for the subject 'we'.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The baby________ every morning.

• cry

• cries

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'cries' because it agrees with the subject-verb agreement rule for third-person singular subjects.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

My parents __________ very hard.

• works

• work

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'work' because the subject 'parents' is plural, so the verb should also be plural. 'Work' is the correct plural form of the verb in this sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

His brother_________blue shirt every Sunday.

• wear

• wears

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'wears' because it agrees with the singular subject 'brother' and the present simple tense used in the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

Everyone___________to watch the movie.

• wants

• want

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'wants' because 'everyone' is a singular pronoun, so it requires a singular verb form. Therefore, 'wants' is the correct verb form to use in this sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Danny's cat __________ a long tail.

• has

• have

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'has' because 'Danny's cat' is singular, so the verb should also be singular. Therefore, it should be 'has a long tail.'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

The water in this river________very clean.

Answer explanation

The water in this river is very clean. The correct choice is 'is' as it indicates the current state of cleanliness.

She __________ (need/needs) some flour to bake a cake.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'needs' because it agrees with the singular subject 'She'.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1D

They_______ milk every morning.

• drink

• drinks

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'drink' because the subject 'They' is plural, so the verb should also be plural. 'Drink' is the correct plural form of the verb in this sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D