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Simple Sentences: Sentence Parts, Verb Tense, and Verb Voice Answers

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✔ the Chinese New Year is an importanttraditional holiday in Chinatraditional holiday

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✔ the Chinese New Year
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is an important
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traditional holiday in China
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traditional holiday
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the Chinese New Yearthe Chinese New Year is an important traditional holiday✔ is an important traditional holiday in Chinais an important

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the Chinese New Year
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the Chinese New Year is an important traditional holiday
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✔ is an important traditional holiday in China
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is an important
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prepare for the holiday✔ prepare for the holiday by decorating their homes with symbols of springtimedecorating their homes with symbols of springtimesymbols of springtime

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prepare for the holiday
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✔ prepare for the holiday by decorating their homes with symbols of springtime
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decorating their homes with symbols of springtime
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symbols of springtime
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✔ wantX wants

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✔ want
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X wants
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✔ preparefor the holidaydecoratingsymbols

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✔ prepare
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for the holiday
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decorating
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symbols
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Use the drop-down menus to add the correct verbs to the sentences.

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Long ago, the Chinese New Year festival for an entire month. The festival still several days, but it is much shorter. During the festival, families to eat and to celebrate a new year. Families are hop:lasted
Long ago, the Chinese New Year festival for an entire month. The festival still several days, but it is much shorter. During the festival, families to eat and to celebrate a new year. Families are hop:spans
Long ago, the Chinese New Year festival for an entire month. The festival still several days, but it is much shorter. During the festival, families to eat and to celebrate a new year. Families are hop:gather
Long ago, the Chinese New Year festival for an entire month. The festival still several days, but it is much shorter. During the festival, families to eat and to celebrate a new year. Families are hop:will happen
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Use the drop-down menus to identify the voice of each underlined verb.

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Families reunite to eat a special New Year’s Eve dinner.:active voice
Places are laid for family members who are absent.:passive voice
Special foods that symbolize good luck are served.:passive voice
Many people serve rice cakes, called nian gao.:active voice
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Choose the correct tense of each verb in the context of the paragraph.

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According to legend, the Chinese New Year celebration because of a fight against a mythical creature called the Nian. The Nian animals, crops, and even children. To keep the Nian from attacking, the v:started
According to legend, the Chinese New Year celebration because of a fight against a mythical creature called the Nian. The Nian animals, crops, and even children. To keep the Nian from attacking, the v:eat
According to legend, the Chinese New Year celebration because of a fight against a mythical creature called the Nian. The Nian animals, crops, and even children. To keep the Nian from attacking, the v:begins
According to legend, the Chinese New Year celebration because of a fight against a mythical creature called the Nian. The Nian animals, crops, and even children. To keep the Nian from attacking, the v:X is
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✔ ateX eateaten

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✔ ate
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X eat
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eaten
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✔ leftX leaveswill leave

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✔ left
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X leaves
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will leave
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✔ beganX beginswill begin

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✔ began
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X begins
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will begin
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were✔ areX is

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were
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✔ are
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X is

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