Past Tense Verb Forms Quiz

What is the past tense form of the verb "understand" as used in the sentence: "She ______ the information during the presentation."

• understands

• understood

• understanding

• understand

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the past tense form of the verb "think" as used in the sentence: "They ______ of a great idea for the project."

• thinks

• thought

• thinking

• think

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the past tense form of the verb "speak" as used in the sentence: "The president ______ about the future."

• speaks

• spoke

• speaking

• speak

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the past tense form of the verb "discover" as used in the sentence: "She ______ the result of the experiment."

• discovers

• discovered

• discovering

• discover

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the past tense form of the verb "launch" as used in the sentence: "The company ______ a new product last month."

• launches

• launched

• launching

• launch

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the past tense form of the verb "design" as used in the sentence: "The engineer ______ the design for the new building."

• designs

• designed

• designing

• design

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the past tense form of the verb "break" as used in the sentence: "The athlete ______ a record at the competition."

• breaks

• broke

• breaking

• break

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the past tense form of the verb "analyze" as used in the sentence: "He ______ the data for the research project."

• analyzes

• analyzed

• analyzing

• analyze

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the past tense form of the verb "paint" as used in the sentence: "The artist ______ a stunning mural in the city."

• paints

• painted

• painting

• paint

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the past tense form of the verb "prepare" as used in the sentence: "The chef ______ a delicious meal for the guests."

• prepares

• prepared

• preparing

• prepare

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D