Chapter Review Quiz

Directions:

Complete each sentence below by inserting the correct word(s). You may refer to pages 51–82 in Contemporary’s GED Language Arts, Writing if you need additional help. When you have finished the quiz, click on Submit Answers to receive feedback and results. You may also choose to e-mail your results to your instructor.

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1		The time showed by a verb is called its .


2		The tense is used for a statement that is always true.


3		To form the simple future tense, add the helping verb in front of the base verb.


4		The tenses are used to show action in progress or action that is ongoing.


5		To form the singular present perfect tense, use the helping verb and the base form of the verb plus -ed.


6		The tense shows action that took place before a specified past time.


7		The past tense of go is .


8		Use the correct past tense of the verb rise in this sentence: The sun over the lake.


9		Verb tense in a piece of writing should be .


10		Choosing a present-tense verb to match a singular or plural subject is called .


11		The present-tense verbs of subjects end in -s or -es.


12		When a compound subject is formed using and, the verb is always .


13		Word order is inverted in here or there statements and in .


14		Prepositional phrases never contain the of a sentence.


15		An is a pronoun that does not name a specific person or thing.

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