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Verb Tense and Voice Answers

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Which sentence contains an infinitive?

A
Greg's family drove to the Blue Ridge Mountains last weekend.
B
Greg's family drove to the Blue Ridge Mountains last weekend.
C
They wanted to experience some of the area's outdoor adventures.
D
They wanted to experience some of the area's outdoor adventures.
E
First they hiked to the summit of Buffalo Mountain and took some pictures.
F
First they hiked to the summit of Buffalo Mountain and took some pictures.
G
Greg's sisters compared the view with one you would see in a storybook.
H
Greg's sisters compared the view with one you would see in a storybook.
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Read the sentence.When at the beach, Carina is often applying sunscreen so that she will not go home with burning skin.

A
The word “is” is a verb that functions as a verb, and “applying” is a verb that functions as a noun.
B
The word “applying” is a verb that functions as a noun, and “go” is a verb that functions as a verb.
C
The word “applying” is a verb that functions as a verb, and “burning” is a verb that functions as an adjective.
D
The word “go” is a verb that functions as a verb, and “burning” is a verb that functions as a noun.
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Which sentence contains an infinitive?

A
Li says learning to speak French is easier than you think.
B
Li says learning to speak French is easier than you think.
C
Marco went to his doctor for advice about his knee.
D
Marco went to his doctor for advice about his knee.
E
Mrs. Wilson sent the letters and packages to Charlie.
F
Mrs. Wilson sent the letters and packages to Charlie.
G
If she hurries, Lillian will be there by quarter to four.
H
If she hurries, Lillian will be there by quarter to four.
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Which sentence contains a verb acting as a noun?

A
Fearing the flu, Simone washed her hands a lot.
B
Sailing is my aunt and uncle’s favorite activity.
C
The winds were gusting up to 35 miles per hour.
D
The keys should be hanging on the hook by the door.
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Read the paragraph.1Getting out of bed is the first goal I tackle each day. 2Several small goals are achieved by me as the day progresses. 3When I am riding the bus home or walking the dog, I think about the bigger goals I have for my life.

A
Sentences 1 and 2 contain present progressive verbs. Sentence 3 contains both present progressive and simple present verbs. Sentence 2 uses passive voice.
B
Sentences 1 and 2 contain simple present verbs. Sentence 3 contains present progressive verbs. All three sentences use active voice.
C
Sentences 1 and 2 contain present progressive verbs. Sentence 3 contains simple present verbs. All three sentences use active voice.
D
Sentences 1 and 2 contain simple present verbs. Sentence 3 contains both present progressive and simple present verbs. Sentence 2 uses passive voice.
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Read the paragraph.1Jesse will graduate from high school and go to college. 2His younger brother will be going to college as well. 3After they have graduated, all of the Miller boys will have earned an advanced degree.

A
Sentence 1 contains a simple past verb. Sentence 2 contains a future progressive verb. Sentence 3 contains a future perfect verb.
B
Sentence 1 contains a simple future verb. Sentence 2 contains a future progressive verb. Sentence 3 contains a future perfect verb.
C
Sentence 1 contains a future progressive verb. Sentence 2 contains a simple future verb. Sentence 3 contains a future perfect verb.
D
Sentence 1 contains a simple future verb. Sentence 2 contains a future perfect verb. Sentence 3 contains a future progressive verb.
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Which sentence contains an infinitive?

A
Clayton asked his mother if he could take the bus to the skate park.
B
Although she was busy, Clayton's mother offered to give him a ride.
C
After sending an email to her boss, Clayton's mother grabbed her keys.
D
When Clayton got to his mother's car, he noticed she had a flat tire.
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Choose the sentence with a simple verb aspect.

A
The storm had ended by sunrise.
B
Our school bus was leaking oil.
C
We are planning to see the play.
D
The hot pavement hurts our feet.
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Read the sentence.Mr. Hoyt was making dinner reservations.

A
past perfect
B
future perfect
C
past progressive
D
future progressive
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Choose the sentence with a progressive verb aspect.

A
Some jewels were stolen from a local mansion.
B
A witness had seen the thieves running from the residence.
C
The robbers' getaway car was approaching the edge of town.
D
A police officer manages to catch the thieves.

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