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Choose the correct past tense verb to complete the sentence: The wind ________ strong.

is

were

will be

was

For present tense verbs that end in a consonant and y, change y to i and add _____ to the end.

-s

-es

-ness

-ly

Choose the correct past tense verb to complete the sentence: Julia ________ through the storm.

will sleep

sleeped

slept

sleep

Identify the tense and form of the verb in the following sentence: The birds will return in the spring.

future tense and irregular form

present tense and regular form

past tense and irregular form

future tense and regular form

What do state-of-being verbs tell you?

They tell you the action the subject is doing.

All of the above

They tell that the subject is or is being something.

They tell you the movement of the subject in the sentence.

Choose the correct form that changes the plain verb to the -s form: CARRY

carries

carrys

carreys

For present tense verbs that end in sh, ch, s, x, or z add _____ at the end.

-s

all of the above

-ly

-es

Action verbs ___________________.

describe a physical or mental action

help the main verb describe the action

none of the above

describe a condition

Choose the correct past tense verb to complete the sentence: It __________ the waves high.

blewed

blowed

blow

blew

Identify the tense and form of the verb in the following sentence: The lifeguard saves people each summer.

present tense and irregular form

past tense and regular form

past and irregular form

present tense and regular form

Verbs that add -ed to the plain form are called "regular verbs."

True

False

Find the action verb in the following sentence: Mr. Fox laughed at the crow.

at

laughed

crow

Identify the tense and form of the verb in the following sentence: Paige will return after the play.

future tense and irregular form

future tense and regular form

present tense and irregular form

present tense and regular form

Choose the correct form that changes the plain verb to the -s form: ITCH

itchies

itchs

itches

What are the two forms of present tense?

action and state-of-being verb forms

plain form and s-form

irregular and regular verb form

none of the above

Which statement is correct?

Past tense already happened.

Present tense are happening now.

All of the above

Future tense is going to happen.

Most verbs form their past tense by adding -ed.

False

True

Choose the correct past tense verb to complete the sentence: The grandmother ________ the crying child.

calmit

calmed

will calm

calms

Choose the correct form that changes the plain verb to the -s form: GO

goes

go

goies

State-of-being verbs are action verbs.

False

True

Identify the tense and form of the verb in the following sentence: Cheyenne chose the pink balloon.

present tense and irregular form

present tense and regular form

past tense and irregular form

future tense and regular form

Irregular verbs also follow the rule of adding -ed.

False

True

Find the "being" verb in the following sentence: Tom said, "I am hungry."

said

am

hungry

For past tense verbs, if a vowel comes before the y, add only -ed.

True

False

State-of-being verbs are also called __________.

words of being

linking verbs

action verbs

helping verbs

Choose the correct form that changes the plain verb to the -s form: MIX

mixes

mixs

mixies

Select the correct statement about verbs.

The words in sentences that show the action are verbs.

Past, present, and future are the three common verb tenses.

All of the statements above are true.

Verbs express action or being in time.

Choose the correct past tense verb to complete the sentence: She _________ her mother on the phone.

callit

will call

calls

called

Find the action verb in the following sentence: The cheese fell toward the ground.

fell

ground

toward

cheese

You will also need to add - es to some verbs that end in o.

True

False

Find the action verb in the following sentence: Aesop wrote many fables.

many

wrote

fables

Choose the correct form that changes the plain verb form below to the -s form: LOVE

loves

lovies

love

Identify the tense and form of the verb in the following sentence: Isaiah talked to Evan and Juan.

past tense and regular form

past tense and irregular form

future tense and regular form

present tense and regular form

What is the action verb in the following sentence: Sally walks to school.

to

Sally

walks

school

Find the "being" verb in the following sentence: I will be in fifth grade next year.

grade

will be

will

Identify the tense and form of the verb in the following sentence: The ant created his home in the earth.

past tense and irregular form

future tense and regular form

future tense and irregular form

past tense and regular form

A past tense verb form that ends in a y with a consonant, change the y to an i and then add ______ to the end.

-y

-ly

-es

-ed

What are the eight state-of-being verbs?

am, is, are, she, were, he, us, been

there, their, them, I, she, he, they, us

am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been

none of the above

To change most plain-form verbs to the s-form, add -s.

True

False

Find the "being" verb in the following sentence: Tom and Lydia were full after their snack.

were

eating

snack

Irregular verbs happen in the past.

True

False