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Present, Past, Future
Subject/Verb Agreement
Helping Verbs/Perfect Tenses
Irregular Verbs
Prefixes/Suffixes
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What does present tense tell about?
action that is happening now or happens regularly.
100
Singular present tense verbs end in ___ or ___.
s or es
100
If there is a helping verb, it is alway found _____ the main verb.
before
100
What are the present, past, and past-participle verb forms for the irregular verb "catch"?
catch or catches, caught, caught
100
What is a prefix?
a word part added to the beginning of a word that changes it to a new word with a different meaning
200
What does past tense tell about?
action that happened in the past
200
Do the subject and verb agree in this sentence? She worry about her grades. Explain.
No. The verb should be worries or worried.
200
How do you write the past participle in a sentence?
have, had, OR, has + verb
200
What are the present, past, and past-participle verb forms for the irregular verb "go"?
go or goes, went, gone
200
What is a suffix?
A word part added to the end of a word that changes it to a new word with a different meaning.
300
What does future tense tell about?
action that will happen sometime in the future
300
Do the subject and verb agree in this sentence? Either or I eat cookies at lunch.
Yes.
300
How do you write a present-perfect-tense verb?
has OR have + past participle
300
What are the present, past, and past-participle verb forms for the irregular verb "wear"?
wear or wears, wore, worn
300
What is the prefix in the word "improper?" What does the prefix mean?
im; "not"
400
What tense is the verb in this sentence? Kate swallowed her gum?
past
400
Do the subject and verb agree in this sentence? Neither turtles nor a clam live on this beach. Explain.
No. The verb should be "lives" following "clam."
400
How do you write past-perfect tense?
had + past participle
400
What are the present, past, and past-participle verb forms for the irregular verb "begin"?
begin or begins, began, begun
400
What is the suffix in the word "violinist"? What does the suffix mean?
ist; "one who is or does"
500
What tense is the verb in this sentence? They will travel to Alaska.
future
500
What is the rule for subject/verb agreement when one subject is singular and other other is plural in a compound subject?
The verb agrees with the subject closer to it in the sentence unless the subjects are connect by "and"
500
How do you write future-perfect tense?
will have + past participle
500
What are the present, past, and past-participle verb forms for the irregular verb "break"?
break or breaks, broke, broken
500
What is the suffix in the word "washable"? What does the suffix mean?
able; "capable of" OR "able to"