True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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B.9
“Your mom is going to be ticked when she sees this.”
The verb in this sentence is in the future tense.
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2.
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B.9
“You will win the game.”
The verb in this
sentence is in the present tense.
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3.
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B.9 A
verb cannot have more than one direct object.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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4.
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C.9
“They have eaten at many fancy restaurants in the course of their
lives.”
We know what perfect tense the verb is
because a. | it uses the
helping verb “have.” | d. | Both A and
C | b. | it uses the
helping verb “eaten.” | e. | Both B and
C | c. | the use of the
past participle of the main verb. | | | | |
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5.
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B.9
“She has been a teacher for as long as I can remember.”
The main verb is in _______ perfect tense.
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6.
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B.9
“I was tired of listening to her talk.”
“Was tired” indicates that this event _______
place. a. | took | c. | will take
place | b. | is taking | d. | None of the above | | | | |
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7.
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C.9
“The dog suddenly wakes up to the sounds of an angry owner.”
The verb in this sentence is in the _______ tense.
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8.
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B.9
“ The woman went to the store to find a dresser.  She searched and searched until she came upon the
dresser that made her heart skip.  She then rushed to
the cashier with her money in hand and purchased her dream dresser.”
What is the verb in sentence 3? a. | then | c. | purchased | b. | rushed | d. | Both B and C | | | | |
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9.
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B.9
“ The dog walked through the park.  He looked around and sniffed the trees.  He walked back
home and went to sleep.”
What is the verb
in sentence 3? a. | walked | d. | went | b. | back | e. | Both A and D | c. | home | | | | |
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10.
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B.9
“The cake seems to be burnt.”
What is the predicate adjective? a. | cake | d. | burnt | b. | seems | e. | There is not a predicate adjective. | c. | to be
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