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Verbs Practice

Quiz by Sharon Burke

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is a linking verb?
    run
    is
    jump
    eat
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is NOT a linking verb?
    appear
    feel
    jump
    be
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is a common linking verb?
    sing
    become
    eat
    run
    30s
  • Q4
    Which sentence uses the perfect tense correctly?
    I finish my homework.
    I finished my homework.
    I have finished my homework.
    I will finish my homework.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which sentence uses the present perfect tense correctly?
    I have visited Paris.
    I will visit Paris next week.
    I had visited Paris yesterday.
    I am visiting Paris.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which sentence uses the past perfect tense correctly?
    She finishes her work before the meeting started.
    She had already finished her work before the meeting started.
    She finished her work before the meeting started.
    She has finished her work before the meeting started.
    30s
  • Q7
    Which sentence uses the future perfect tense correctly?
    By next month, they will have completed their project.
    By next month, they will complete their project.
    By next month, they have completed their project.
    By next month, they completed their project.
    30s
  • Q8
    Which sentence uses the future perfect progressive tense correctly?
    By this time next year, I will work at the company for 10 years.
    By this time next year, I will have worked at the company for 10 years.
    By this time next year, I will be working at the company for 10 years.
    By this time next year, I will have been working at the company for 10 years.
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following sentences contains a verb phrase?
    John went to the store.
    She is writing a letter.
    The cat sat on the mat.
    The sky is blue.
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the past participle form of the verb 'run'?
    I had run
    I will run
    I have run
    I am running
    30s
  • Q11
    Which principal part of a verb is used to form the past tense?
    I will run
    I ran
    I am running
    I run
    30s
  • Q12
    Identify the linking verb in the sentence: 'The cake tastes delicious.'
    tastes
    the cake
    cake
    delicious
    30s
  • Q13
    Is the word "smell" linking or action?: 'The flowers smell wonderful.'
    action
    linking
    30s
  • Q14
    Which of the following is the verb phrase in the sentence? 'She will be playing tennis tomorrow.'
    She will be
    playing tennis
    tomorrow
    will be playing
    30s
  • Q15
    Which of the following is the verb phrase in the sentence? 'He should have been studying more for the exam.'
    studying more for the exam
    have been studying
    should have been
    should have been studying
    30s

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