2-Verbs Quiz

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30 questions
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True or false? Verbs are often described as "doing" or "action" words.

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The cat chased the mouse.
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Jane swims every morning.
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Click on the verb.

My uncle drives a bus.
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Click on the verb.

The mayor's daughter's will sing after the break.
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Which sentence has a "state of being" verb?

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Which sentence has a verb describing a mental action?

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True or false? Every sentence has a verb.

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Which sentence has a verb in the past tense?

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Which sentence has a verb in the present tense?

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Which sentence has a verb in the future tense?

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Click on the auxiliary verb.

My uncle was driving a bus when he met my auntie.
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Click on the auxiliary verb.

My uncle is driving a bus around Europe.
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Click on the auxiliary verb.

The mayor's daughters were singing before the break.
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Click on the present participle.

The mayor's daughters were singing before the break.
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True or false? Words ending "-ing" formed from verbs are called present participles.

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Which sentence has the verb phrase in bold?

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Which sentence has the verb phrase in bold?

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Peter had driven a bus before he became an astronaut.
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True or false? A finite verb is a verb that has a subject and shows tense.

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Click on the finite verb.

The mayor's daughters were singing before the break.
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Click on the non-finite verb.

The mayor's daughters were singing before the break.
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Click on the modal auxiliary verb.

The cat might chase the mouse.
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Click on the modal auxiliary verb.

Jane can speak French.
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Select the modal auxiliary verb.

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Select the modal auxiliary verb.

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Click on the linking verb.

The cat is hungry.
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Select the sentence with a linking verb.

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Click on the linking verb.

Your dog smells awful.
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Select the past participle. (past-tense verb)

My uncle had driven a bus before he became an astronaut.