
Understanding the Past Tense

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the past tense refer to?
Events that will happen
Events that have already happened
Events that are imaginary
Events happening now
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the basic way to form the past tense of a verb?
Add 'ed'
Add 's'
Add 'ing'
Add 'ly'
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the past tense of 'walk'?
Walker
Walks
Walking
Walked
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you form the past tense of a verb that ends with 'e'?
Add 'd'
Add 's'
Add 'ed'
Add 'ing'
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the past tense of 'open'?
Opener
Opening
Opened
Opens
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following verbs is correctly converted to past tense?
Talk to Talked
Jump to Jumping
Open to Opener
Sneeze to Sneezing
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the past tense of 'sneeze'?
Sneezes
Sneezer
Sneezed
Sneezing
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the past tense of 'jump'?
Jumper
Jumped
Jumping
Jumps
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main takeaway about forming the past tense?
It is simple and often involves adding 'ed'
It is only used in formal writing
It is complex and varies greatly
It requires changing the entire word
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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