Linking Verbs MCQ Test Quiz: Trivia!
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I _____ happy yesterday.
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Am
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Was
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Were
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Is
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The 'Linking Verbs MCQ Test Quiz: Trivia!' assesses understanding of verb types in English. It includes questions on past actions using verbs like 'was', 'were', 'played', 'drove', and 'ate', enhancing grammatical skills relevant for learners.
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He _______ wearing a blue shirt last night.
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Is
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Am
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Are
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Was
Correct Answer
A. WasExplanation
The correct answer is "was" because it is the past tense form of the verb "to be" which is used to describe a state or condition in the past. In this sentence, it indicates that the person was wearing a blue shirt last night.Rate this question:
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We ________ late for the movie last night.
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Were
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Was
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Are
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Am
Correct Answer
A. WereExplanation
The correct answer is "were" because it agrees with the subject "we" and the past tense of the verb "late."Rate this question:
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Roberto _________________soccer this morning.
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Played
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Playing
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Play
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Plaies
Correct Answer
A. PlayedExplanation
The correct answer is "played" because it is the past tense form of the verb "play." In the sentence, it indicates that Roberto engaged in the activity of playing soccer this morning.Rate this question:
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You _______________ a car to work to day.
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Drove
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Drive
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Driving
Correct Answer
A. DroveExplanation
The correct answer is "drove" because it is the past tense form of the verb "drive." The sentence is referring to an action that has already happened in the past, so the past tense is required.Rate this question:
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Tom and I ________ pizza last week.
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Eat
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Ate
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Eating
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Ated
Correct Answer
A. AteExplanation
The correct answer is "ate." The sentence is in the past tense, indicating that the action of eating pizza occurred last week. "Ate" is the past tense form of the verb "eat," which correctly matches the tense of the sentence.Rate this question:
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Joe _______ having a good time until he lost the game.
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Were
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Was
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Is
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Am
Correct Answer
A. WasExplanation
The correct answer is "was". This is because "Joe" is a singular subject, so the correct verb form to use is the singular form "was".Rate this question:
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We ______ swimming in the lake last weekend.
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Go
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Going
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Went
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Gone
Correct Answer
A. WentExplanation
The correct answer is "went" because it is the past tense form of the verb "go." In the sentence, the verb is referring to an action that took place in the past, indicating that the correct form to use is "went."Rate this question:
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Jasmine ______________thirty four years old last year.
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Turning
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Turned
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Turns
Correct Answer
A. TurnedExplanation
The correct answer is "turned". The word "turned" is the past tense form of the verb "turn". In the sentence, it indicates that Jasmine reached the age of thirty four years old in the previous year.Rate this question:
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The students ____________________ before the test on Monday.
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Studied
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Studies
Correct Answer
A. StudiedExplanation
The correct answer is "studied" because it is the past tense form of the verb "study," which is appropriate for the sentence since it indicates that the students completed the action of studying before the test on Monday.Rate this question:
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