Grammar Verb Tense (Practice)
Grammar Verb Tense (Practice)
Which choice completes the text so that Which choice completes the text so that
it conforms to the conventions of it conforms to the conventions of
Standard English? Standard English?
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A) is A) perform
B) was B) performs
C) being C) performing
D) are D) performed
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The Dead Sea Scrolls _______ hidden Before the development of modern
in desert caves for nearly two thousand astronomy, ancient civilizations _______
years before their accidental discovery the movements of celestial bodies to
by Bedouin shepherds in 1947. create calendars and navigate vast
oceans.
Which choice completes the text so that
it conforms to the conventions of Which choice completes the text so that
Standard English? it conforms to the conventions of
Standard English?
A) remained
B) remains A) used
C) remaining B) using
D) had remaining C) uses
D) had used
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