Identifying the Simple Tenses of Verbs

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English
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5th Grade
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Margaret Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tense of the verb in the sentence?
I ate an apple last night.
Present
Past
Future
Progressive
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tense and form of the verb in the sentence?
He is talking to our school principal right now.
Present Progressive
Past Progressive
Simple Present
Simple Past
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tense and form of the verb in the sentence?
Liam really did tell the truth to Joshua.
Simple Past
Simple Present
Past Emphatic
Present Emphatic
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tense and form of the underlined verb in the sentence?
Dale was writing an essay when the teacher called him.
Simple Past
Past Progressive
Simple Present
Present Progressive
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tense and form of the verb in the sentence?
Hubert is going to his neighbor's house.
Future
Present Emphatic
Simple Present
Present Progressive
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tense of the verb in the sentence?
Elise returned Bert's book just now.
Present Tense
Past Tense
Future
Progressive
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tense of the verb in the sentence?
Jam trains for basketball with self-discipline and passion.
Present Tense
Past Tense
Future
Progressive
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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