Writer's Choice Grade 10

Unit 15: Verb Tenses, and Voice

True or False

1.
The principal parts of verbs include: past, present and future.
A)True
B)False
2.
Base forms and past forms can stand alone.
A)True
B)False
3.
The present participle and past participle are formed with auxiliary verbs.
A)True
B)False
4.
With the exception of be, the present tense is also the base form of a verb.
A)True
B)False
5.
Shift tenses only to show that two or more events occur at the same time.
A)True
B)False
6.
Use the past tense to indicate an action or condition that began and ended before another past action began.
A)True
B)False
7.
The future perfect tense expresses an action that is ongoing.
A)True
B)False
8.
The passive voice of an action verb is used when the action of the verb is performed on the subject.
A)True
B)False
9.
Only the past tense is used in historical writing to express past events.
A)True
B)False
10.
Each tense has a progressive form that expresses continuing action.
A)True
B)False
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