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2-Verbs Quiz
By Jaimie Richmond
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Question 1
1.
True or false? Verbs are often described as "doing" or "action" words.
True
False
Question 2
2.
Click on the verb.
The cat chased the mouse.
Question 3
3.
Click on the verb.
Jane swims every morning.
Question 4
4.
Click on the verb.
My uncle drives a bus.
Question 5
5.
Click on the verb.
The mayor's daughter's will sing after the break.
Question 6
6.
Which sentence has a "state of being" verb?
Grimaldi was at the party.
John guessed the right number.
He ran through the water.
Question 7
7.
Which sentence has a verb describing a mental action?
Aliens exist in far away galaxies.
Claire thinks she is clever.
Tell me a story.
Question 8
8.
True or false? Every sentence has a verb.
True
False
Question 9
9.
Which sentence has a verb in the past tense?
The cat chased the mouse.
The cat will chase the mouse.
The cat chases the mouse.
Question 10
10.
Which sentence has a verb in the present tense?
The mouse knows the cat is there.
The mouse saw the cat.
The mouse will avoid the cat.
Question 11
11.
Which sentence has a verb in the future tense?
Simon will jump in the pool.
Simon hates cold water.
I like apples.
Question 12
12.
Click on the auxiliary verb.
My uncle was driving a bus when he met my auntie.
Question 13
13.
Click on the auxiliary verb.
My uncle is driving a bus around Europe.
Question 14
14.
Click on the auxiliary verb.
The mayor's daughters were singing before the break.
Question 15
15.
Click on the present participle.
The mayor's daughters were singing before the break.
Question 16
16.
True or false? Words ending "-ing" formed from verbs are called present participles.
True
False
Question 17
17.
Which sentence has the verb phrase in bold?
My uncle has driven
for twenty years
.
My uncle
had driven
a bus before he became an astronaut.
My uncle will have
driven
for thirty years when he retires.
Question 18
18.
Which sentence has the verb phrase in bold?
My uncle had driven
a bus
before he became an astronaut.
My uncle
will have driven
for thirty years when he retires.
My uncle
has driven for twenty years.
Question 19
19.
Click on the auxiliary verb.
Peter had driven a bus before he became an astronaut.
Question 20
20.
True or false? A finite verb is a verb that has a subject and shows tense.
True
False
Question 21
21.
Click on the finite verb.
The mayor's daughters were singing before the break.
Question 22
22.
Click on the non-finite verb.
The mayor's daughters were singing before the break.
Question 23
23.
Click on the modal auxiliary verb.
The cat might chase the mouse.
Question 24
24.
Click on the modal auxiliary verb.
Jane can speak French.
Question 25
25.
Select the modal auxiliary verb.
look
want
would
Question 26
26.
Select the modal auxiliary verb.
may
speak
think
Question 27
27.
Click on the linking verb.
The cat is hungry.
Question 28
28.
Select the sentence with a linking verb.
I like cake.
I am hungry.
I am eating cake.
Question 29
29.
Click on the linking verb.
Your dog smells awful.
Question 30
30.
Select the past participle. (past-tense verb)
My uncle had driven a bus before he became an astronaut.