Read the list of verbs.foretold, overtook, will inflict, will petition
Read the sentence.Unfazed by the morning frenzy before school, dad gave us our lunches before we left.
Read the sentence.Before the main performance, the audience was entertained by a comedian.
Read the sentence.Tension erupted in the room when it was revealed that the villain knew that the spy withholding information.
Which verbs would be appropriate to use in an essay that is written in the past tense? Choose three answers.arosedealtmisledexcludeoverpower
Read the paragraph.(1) Last week, our English class watched a hilarious movie based on a novel. (2) In it, a couple of incompetent thieves bungle their way through a heist. (3) After several escapades, a priceless painting is stolen by the thieves. (4) But then, the thieves make an impressive blunder and accidentally return it.
Read the sentence.The pirate who sailed his ship in the Atlantic Ocean pilfering from British naval ships and irritating the British navy.
Read the paragraph.(1) After our trip, the skyscraper visit was unanimously voted as our favorite. (2) The museum was supposed to be the highlight of the trip. (3) But those works of art were completed a long time ago. (4) At the skyscraper, we watched them in action building their masterpiece.
active voicefuture tensepassive voicepresent tense
active voicefuture tensepassive voicepresent tense
Read the sentence.During the scenic tour of the national park, the cascading waterfall was photographed repeatedly.
Read the sentence.Before taking any drastic measures, the writer decided to carefully review his novel to see if there was anything he could salvage.
Read the paragraph.(1) After our trip, the skyscraper visit was unanimously voted as our favorite. (2) The museum was supposed to be the highlight of the trip. (3) But those works of art were completed a long time ago. (4) At the skyscraper, we watched them in action building their masterpiece.
Read the sentence.During these seemingly endless winter days, as we’re bombarded with frigid winds, I ________ for the arrival of balmy spring days.
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Read the sentence.As part of my presentation, I read my class the final stanza of the poem and then performed a critique.
The predicate of a sentence is
floodedfloodingwill flood
Read the sentence.Tomorrow night when we take the ghost tour of the city, I ________ in my boots, hoping we don’t actually see anything too spooky!
Read the sentence.The forgery ________ so exquisite that it hung in the museum for the past two decades without discovery.
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