He was running or he has been running? Young grammarians must examine context clues to determine which verb phrase to use in ten sentences. 

Concepts

verb tenses, the present tense, past tense verbs, the past perfect tense, the present perfect tense, context clues

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Use as a quiz or grammar assessment in your language arts unit
• Have incoming learners complete the worksheet to assess their skill level
• Include in a homework packet for individuals to complete on their own

Classroom Considerations

• The smaller fount is used for the multiple choice options making them more difficult to read 

Pros

• Provides an answer key for easy grading
• A straightforward assignment for all reading levels

Cons

• Some answers are ambiguous, making it difficult to find the correct answer

Common Core

L.3.1.a L.4.1.a L.4.1.b L.5.1.a L.5.1.b L.6.1.a L.6.1.b