Standard English ConventionsEasy–MediumPast tense for last week
Standard English Conventions practice question
Last week the choir ____ at the town hall for the first time.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A. sangCorrect
- B. sings
- C. singing
- D. will sing
Answer: A. sang
Last week calls for the past tense.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. sings
- Present tense.
- C. singing
- Not a finite verb.
- D. will sing
- Future tense.
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