Appropriate Use of Verb Tenses

Select the sentence in present tense

• I did my homework

• I do my homework

Select the sentence in SIMPLE future tense

• I am going to the movies

• I will go to the movies

Select the sentence in past tense

• She cuts flowers in the meadow.

• She cut flowers in the meadow.

Select the verb tense for the following sentence:

The team played wonderfully.

• past tense

• present tense

• future tense

Select the verb tense for the following sentence:

My mom watches T.V.

• past

• present

• future

Select the verb tense for the following sentence:

I will go to law school when I finish high-school.

• past

• present

• future

Complete the sentence with the past-tense form of the verb.

The nurse ______ (fasten) the cuff to take the patient's blood pressure.

Complete the sentence with the future-tense form of the verb.

The climbers have taken an alternate route up the mountain and _________ (reach) the summit by tomorrow evening.

Complete the sentence with the past-tense form of the verb.

At the meeting before the dig, the archaeologist ______ (outline )the various tasks to be carried out at the site.

Complete the sentence with the present-tense form of the verb.

Annie's long hair _____ (conceal) a small scar on the back of her neck.