Verb Tense
Regular/Irregular Verbs
Subject-Verb agreement
Misc. Verbs
100
The _____ of a verb shows the time that the action or condition takes place
What is a tense
100
Is the following verb in the sentence regular or irregular? "Niko had purchased all of the champagne."
What is regular
100
What does a complete sentence contain?
What is a subject and a verb
100
The verb in the following sentence is which type of verb (action, linking, helping, compound)? "I am short."
What is linking
200
Which tense is the following sentence written in? "Anthony has a big kitchen."
What is present tense
200
_____ verbs are verbs who past tense and past participle do not end in -ed, but are formed in a variety of ways.
What is irregular
200
To maintain subject-verb agreement, a singular subject must have a _____ verb
What is singular
200
A verb with more than one part is called a ______ verb
What is a compound verb
300
True or False: you do not have to stay with the tense you begin with at the start of a paragraph
What is false
300
____ verbs are verbs who past participles are used with has, have, or had.
What is regular
300
True or False: A plural verb form in the present tense generally does not end in -s.
What is true
300
Verb pretenders are also called ____
What are verbals
400
To form this tense, use the -ed form of the verb
What is past tense
400
Identify whether the verb is regular or irregular in the following sentence: "Kate placed the grapes in the bowl."
What is regular
400
To check for subject-verb agreement, what must you first identify in the sentence?
What is the subject
400
To to+verb combination looks like a verb but does not act as a verb in a sentence. Instead, it acts as a noun or a ____ that describes something.
What is a modifier
500
Which verb in the following sentence needs to be edited in order to correct an unnecessary shift in verb tense? "My stepson angered me, but I try to understand."
What is try
500
Identify whether the following verb is regular or irregular in the sentence: "Alice caught a cold on the airplane."
What is irregular
500
What is incorrect in the following sentence and why? "Elaine go to the recycling center."
What is singular subject, plural verb form/ go
500
What type of verb is used in the following sentence? "You must reply this afternoon."
What is a helping verb.