Basic English Verb Conjugation Quiz

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1. They are _______ to Australia.

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The correct phrase is 'going back', which indicates returning to a place previously visited.

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2. They are _____ _____ home

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The correct phrase to use in this context is 'coming back home' or 'come back home'. 'Going back home', 'coming back home', or 'getting back home' are not the correct phrases to use.

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3. She ___ beautiful.

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In this sentence, 'looks' is the correct verb to use to describe her beauty. The two words 'looks beautiful' should be kept together to convey the intended meaning of the sentence. The phrase 'looks like' is incorrect as it changes the meaning of the sentence.

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4. Emma ______ that she loves parties. 1- tells 2- says

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In the given question, the correct answer is 'Emma SAYS that she loves parties.' The verb 'says' is the appropriate choice to use in this context as it is commonly used to report spoken words. The other options do not fit the context of the sentence or convey a different meaning.

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5. What is the correct word to fill in the blank: I____ to graduate next year.

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In this sentence, the correct word to use is 'EXPECT' as it implies a certain level of confidence or anticipation in the outcome of graduating next year.

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6. He always _____ the keys.

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The correct answer is 'loses' as it is the verb that correctly fits in the sentence to indicate that he consistently misplaces the keys.

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7. I don't want to ______ the concert.

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In this sentence, the correct verb to use is 'miss' to convey the intended meaning of not wanting to attend or be absent from the concert.

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8. I _______ her phone number.

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The correct answer is 'I REMEMBER her phone number.' The word 'remember' is used to indicate the ability to recall information from memory, not 'remind,' 'forgets,' or 'recalls.'

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9. John always _______ her of important things.

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The correct verb to use with 'her of important things' is 'REMINDS'. This means to prompt or cue someone about something important.

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10. I ____ my friends are fine.

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The correct answer is 'I HOPE my friends are fine.' Hope indicates a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen, which fits the context of expressing good wishes for friends.

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11. She ___ ___ her mother.

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In this sentence, the correct phrase is 'looks like' when comparing two people's physical appearance. 'Looks like' is a common expression used to indicate similarities in appearance.

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12. Alice is _______ a secret. 1-telling 2-saying TELL SAY

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In this question, the correct verb to use with 'a secret' is 'telling'. Saying, sharing, and whispering are not the appropriate verbs to use in this context.

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13. He is _________ for her at the restaurant.

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The correct answer is 'waiting' as it indicates the action of being present in anticipation of someone's arrival. The incorrect answers 'hoping', 'expecting', and 'searching' all imply different actions or emotions that do not fit the context of the sentence.

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14. He _____ boxes everyday.

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The correct answer is 'He CARRIES boxes everyday. CARRY.' The verb 'carry' is the appropriate choice in this sentence to indicate the action of moving boxes from one place to another.

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15. He _____ a suit when he works.

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The correct verb to use in this context when referring to wearing clothing items like suits is 'wears.' Using the verbs 'uses,' 'puts on,' or 'carries' would lead to incorrect sentence structure or meaning.

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16. She ____ a lot of money.

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The correct verb to fill in the blank is 'earns,' as it is the appropriate verb to use when referring to money that is earned through work or effort.

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17. He ______ the tournament every year.

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The verb 'earns' does not fit here as the correct term to use in this context is 'wins'. 'earns' implies gaining monetary rewards while 'wins' is the correct verb for emerging victorious in a competition.

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18. Lina ____ a ride to Anna every morning.

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The correct answer is 'gives' because it matches the subject-verb agreement in the sentence.

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19. I'm ____ ____ ___ seeing my friends again.

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The correct phrase to use is 'looking forward to' when expressing anticipation or excitement for something in the future, not 'hoping look forward to' or 'hope'. The correct structure should be 'I'm LOOKING FORWARD TO seeing my friends again.'

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They are _______ to Australia.
They are _____ _____ home
She ___ beautiful.
Emma ______ that she loves parties. 1- tells 2- says
What is the correct word to fill in the blank: I____ to graduate next...
He always _____ the keys.
I don't want to ______ the concert.
I _______ her phone number.
John always _______ her of important things.
I ____ my friends are fine.
She ___ ___ her mother.
Alice is _______ a secret. 1-telling 2-saying TELL SAY
He is _________ for her at the restaurant.
He _____ boxes everyday.
He _____ a suit when he works.
She ____ a lot of money.
He ______ the tournament every year.
Lina ____ a ride to Anna every morning.
I'm ____ ____ ___ seeing my friends again.
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