Standard English ConventionsEasyPast tense with 'this morning'
Standard English Conventions practice question
This morning I ____ my bike to school.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A. rodeCorrect
- B. ride
- C. rides
- D. riding
Answer: A. rode
A finished action this morning takes the past tense: 'rode'.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. ride
- 'Ride' is present.
- C. rides
- 'Rides' is present and singular.
- D. riding
- 'Riding' needs a helping verb.
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