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Tenses of the Verb

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  • Change this active sentence into passive voice: The boy teased the girl.
    The girl was teased by the boy.
  • Change this active sentence into passive voice: The tiger was chasing the deer.
    The deer was being chased by the tiger.
  • The child was crying.
    Past Progressive
  • Change this passive sentence into active voice: Her lessons have been learned by her.
    She has learned her lessons.
  • Change this passive sentence into active voice: Some trees have been planted by the gardener.
    The gardener has planted some trees.
  • Change this active sentence into passive voice: News reports are written by the reporters.
    Reporters write news reports.
  • I want to be a writer.
    Simple Present
  • Change this active sentence into passive voice: Did she do her duty?
    Was her duty done by her?
  • The kids ___________ cartoons all day. (a.has been watching b.have been watching)
    have been watching
  • Change this active sentence into passive voice: Mother made a cake yesterday.
    A cake was made by mother yesterday.
  • Change this passive sentence into active voice: Some advice will be given to you by Doctor Brown.
    Doctor Brown will give you some advice.
  • Which helping verb accompanies a present perfect tense verb?
    have
  • You will regret this.
    Simple Future
  • I didn’t see him.
    Simple Past
  • John _________________ to travel to California next month, but he now can’t afford a plane ticket. (a. have planned b. had planned c. will have planned)
    had planned
  • I ____________ 50 hours this week by the time Thursday is over. (a. have worked b. had worked c. will have worked )
    will have worked
  • She has agreed to come.
    Present Perfect
  • She ______________ finished her homework before I offered to help. (a. have completely b. had completely c. will have completely)
    had completely
  • Which perfect verb tense describes actions that have continued up to the present time, though there is uncertainty as to whether the actions will continue?
    Present Perfect
  • The mother took the child to the doctor.
    Simple Past
  • Which perfect verb tense is used to describe a future action that will end before a different future action begins?
    Future Perfect
  • They had already left.
    Past Perfect
  • I am waiting for the bus.
    Present Progressive
  • They ___________ duty since 8 a.m. (a. had been performing b. have been performing)
    have been performing
  • Change this passive sentence into active voice: Has the report been finished by you?
    Have you finished the report?
  • Change this passive sentence into active voice: A novel has been written by her.
    She has written a novel.
  • Which helping verb accompanies a past perfect tense verb?
    had
  • They invited us to dinner.
    Simple Past
  • Which perfect verb tense is used for an action that happened in the past that stopped or ended before another action (that is also already over) started?
    Past Perfect
  • As of this moment, I ___________ everything you asked me to do. (a. have completed b. had completed c. will have completed)
    have completed
  • I _____________ my resume for that job and hope to be invited to interview for it. (a. have submitted b. had submitted c. will have submitted)
    have submitted
  • Change this passive sentence into active voice: The thief has been caught by the police.
    The police have caught the thief.
  • Change this active sentence into passive voice: I will never forget this experience.
    This experience will never be forgotten by me.
  • She _________ the meal for one hour. (a. had been cooking b.has been cooking)
    has been cooking
  • I don’t know the answer.
    Simple Present
  • Change this active sentence into passive voice: I did not beat her.
    She was not beaten by me.
  • We have been waiting for hours.
    Present Perfect Progressive
  • They will have finished working.
    Future Perfect
  • Which helping verb accompanies a future perfect tense verb?
    will have
  • It had been raining since morning.
    Past Perfect Progressive
  • I went to the park yesterday.
    Simple Past