Verb Tenses
Progressive Verb Tenses
Compound vs complex sentences
Helping verbs
suffix and prefix practice
100

Is the following sentence using a past present of future tense verb.

The puppy eats his bone.

Present tense

100

what is the progressive verb in this sentence

"Maggie is traveling to California by train"

traveling

100

Simple or compound sentence?

"Madison bought a book, and she read it in one day!"

compound

100

Which of the following is a helping verb?

a) running

b) going

c) were

d) to

c) were

100

what do the following two suffix's mean?

1. -ful

2. -less

1. full of 

2. without

200

Is the following sentence using a past present of future tense verb.

We loved the movie we saw on Tuesday

Past tense

200

what is the progressive verb in this sentence

"Ben was walking to his aunt's house"

walking

200

Independent of dependent clause?

Aiden watched TV while Mom baked cookies?

Dependent clause

200

What helping verb can be added to the sentence to make it in the past!

The teacher grades the papers.

was grading

200

Using the prefix under- what does "underground" mean?

to be below ground

300

Is the following sentence using a past present of future tense verb.

Annie will ride the bus today. 

Future tense

300

Tell me the progressive verb and helping verb in the sentence

"Jimmy and Tony will be riding the train"

progressive verb= riding

helping verb= will be

300

How could I rewrite the sentence with comma and punction?

"For the first time the Warriors may win the championship"

"For the first time, the Warriors may win the championship!"

300

What helping verb can be added to the sentence to make it in the future?

He walk to school.

will walk

300

Using the suffix -ous what does "humorous" mean?

full of humor

400

Is the following sentence using a past present of future tense verb.

I ate pizza for lunch.

past tense

400

Is the verb phrase in the following sentence past, present or future?

"They are opening the school doors"

Present

400

How can I combine these two sentences using a conjunction?

"I don't like hamburgers. I enjoy hot dogs."

I don't like hamburger's, but I enjoy hot dogs."

400

What is the helping verb in the following sentence?

Thomas has worked on the project for three days!

Has

400

Using the prefix over- what does "overjoyed" mean?

to be extremely happy!

500

Is the following sentence using a past present of future tense verb.

He plays the drums in the play.

Present tense 

500

What does a progressive verb tense tell us?

it tells about action that happens over a period of time

500

Fix the possessive noun by adding the apostrophe in the correct place!

The class of Mrs. Garcia is in room 401.


Mrs. Garcia's class is in room 401.

500

How can I  fix this sentence with a helping verb?

"How surprised my friends be when they hear that!"

a) change be to were

b) change be to will be

c) change be to have been

B) change be to will be

500

Fill in the blank in the following sentence. Use a word that has the suffix -less in it.

It was ______ when the school nurse cleaned up my scraped knee.

painless