Basic Grammar Test: Identify The Verb! Quiz
Verbs are doing words, and they show an action that is taking place. Over the past week, we have covered the different types of verbs and how to use them. This will check how you are doing with the forms of the basic verb we studied this quarter. Do your best, and in the end, you can see your results.
- 1.
Choose the correct sentence.
- A.
They going to school.
- B.
They go to school.
- C.
They goes to school.
- D.
They are go to school.
Correct Answer
B. They go to school. -
- 2.
Choose the correct sentence.
- A.
She gets dressed by herself.
- B.
She getting dressed by herself.
- C.
She is get dressed by herself.
- D.
She's gets dressed by herself.
Correct Answer
A. She gets dressed by herself. -
- 3.
Answer the question with a complete (4 word) sentence. Type carefull; only one space between words. Spell 'broccoli' right. Does he like broccoli? No. _____ ______ _______ broccoli.
Correct Answer
He doesn't like broccoli. - 4.
Write a question using the words. For example: Lee / drink / coffee in the morning ==> Does Lee drink coffee in the morning? people in England / eat turkey on Thanksgiving?
Correct Answer
Do people in England eat turkey on Thanksgiving? - 5.
Which sentence has a mistake?
- A.
She is working very hard.
- B.
She working very hard.
- C.
She works very hard.
Correct Answer
B. She working very hard. -
- 6.
Which sentence has a mistake?
- A.
She is sleeping.
- B.
She is sleep.
- C.
She sleeps.
Correct Answer
B. She is sleep. -
- 7.
Which sentence has a mistake?
- A.
My family are coming to visit.
- B.
My family is coming to visit.
- C.
My family is visiting.
Correct Answer
A. My family are coming to visit. -
- 8.
Choose the correct sentence for this time: Every day,__________________________________________
- A.
She is cooking dinner.
- B.
She cooked dinner.
- C.
She cooks dinner.
Correct Answer
C. She cooks dinner. -
- 9.
Choose the correct sentence for this time: Sorry, he is busy. He _______________
- A.
Works in the garden
- B.
Is work in the garden
- C.
Is works in the garden
- D.
Is working in the garden
Correct Answer
D. Is working in the garden -
- 10.
Choose the correct sentence for the time. Sometimes, _______________________ NOTE: "elk" is plural, like "fish" or "children".
- A.
Elk eat grass.
- B.
Elk are eating grass.
- C.
Elk ate grass.
Correct Answer
A. Elk eat grass. -
- 11.
Finish the sentence. Today, _________________
- A.
We go out to hear a band.
- B.
We are going out to hear a band.
- C.
We have gone out to hear a band.
Correct Answer
B. We are going out to hear a band. -
- 12.
Fill in the blank with the past form of the verb. example: I _____ the whole pizza. ==> ate (eat) I ______ 95% on my quiz last week! (get)
Correct Answer
got - 13.
Fill in the blank with the past form of the verb. Last night she ________ a bath and talked on her waterproof cellphone. (take)
Correct Answer
took - 14.
Fill in the blank with the past form of the verb. They were playing baseball in the yard and they __________ the window. (break)
Correct Answer
broke - 15.
Fill in the blank with the past form of the verb. This weekend we cleaned the house and my kids _____ away all their toys. (put)
Correct Answer
put - 16.
Fill in the blank with the past form of the verb. I ___________ the bank opened at 8:00 but it didn't open until 9. (think)
Correct Answer
thought - 17.
Which question is correct?
- A.
Did she went to court?
- B.
Did she goes to court?
- C.
She went to court?
- D.
Does she went to court?
- E.
Did she go to court?
Correct Answer
E. Did she go to court? -
- 18.
Which sentence is correct?
- A.
She didn't want to see the doctor.
- B.
She didn't want to saw the doctor.
- C.
She didn't want to seen the doctor.
Correct Answer
A. She didn't want to see the doctor. -
- 19.
Finish the sentence using the words. examples: How long / you / live / Tacoma? ==> How long have you lived in Tacoma? How long / you / living / Tacoma? ==> How long have you been living in Tacoma? How long / he / driving? ==>
Correct Answer
How long has he been driving? - 20.
Finish the question using the words. you / ever / be / on an Indian reservation?
Correct Answer
Have you ever been on an Indian reservation? - 21.
Choose the correct way to finish the sentence. When I was a child, I ______________
- A.
Never went to the zoo.
- B.
Have never gone to the zoo.
- C.
Never go to the zoo.
- D.
Never did went to the zoo.
Correct Answer
A. Never went to the zoo. -
- 22.
Choose the best way to finish the sentence. _________________ three or four times before.
- A.
I have been to England
- B.
I went to England
- C.
I go to England
Correct Answer
A. I have been to England -
- 23.
Choose the correct way to finish the sentence. ______________ three years ago.
- A.
She visits Stonehenge
- B.
She has visited Stonehenge
- C.
She visited Stonehenge
Correct Answer
C. She visited Stonehenge -
- 24.
Choose the best way to finish the sentence. ______________ for a long time!
- A.
I don't see you
- B.
I haven't seen you
- C.
I hasn't seen you
- D.
I didn't see you
Correct Answer
B. I haven't seen you -
.jpg "Answer the question with a complete (4 word) sentence.
Type carefull; only one space between words. Spell 'broccoli' right.
Does he like broccoli? No. _____ ______ _______ broccoli.")
.jpg "Fill in the blank with the past form of the verb.
example:
I _____ the whole pizza. ==> ate
(eat)
I ______ 95% on my quiz last week!
(get)")
.jpg "Fill in the blank with the past form of the verb.
Last night she ________ a bath and talked on her waterproof cellphone.
(take)")
.jpg "Which sentence is correct?")
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