English Grammar- Past Tense Of Verb Quiz
If you have studied English grammar well, do you think you have enough knowledge of verbs and tenses? Well, if you think so, this quiz is for you. Choose the correct past tense of the following verbs.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Find...
- A.
Found
- B.
Finds
- C.
Founded
- D.
Finding
Correct Answer
A. FoundExplanation
The correct answer is "found" because it is the past tense form of the verb "find". In this context, "found" indicates that something was discovered or located in the past. The other options, "finds", "founded", and "finding", do not fit the grammatical structure of the sentence or the tense required.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Take...
- A.
Take
- B.
Took
- C.
Taken
- D.
Taking
Correct Answer
B. TookExplanation
The correct answer is "took." This is the past tense form of the verb "take." It is used when referring to an action that happened in the past.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Look...
- A.
Looking
- B.
Looked
- C.
Look
- D.
Looks
Correct Answer
B. LookedExplanation
The given answer "looked" is the past tense form of the verb "look". In the context of the question, it suggests that the action of looking has already happened in the past. The other options "looking", "look", and "looks" are present tense forms of the verb, which do not fit the context of the question. Therefore, "looked" is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Get...
- A.
Getting
- B.
Gets
- C.
Get
- D.
Got
Correct Answer
D. GotExplanation
The correct answer is "got" because it is the past tense form of the verb "get". In this context, "got" indicates that someone has received or obtained something in the past.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Keep...
- A.
Keeps
- B.
Keep
- C.
Kept
- D.
Keeping
Correct Answer
C. KeptExplanation
"Kept" is the past tense of the verb "keep". It indicates that something was held or retained in the past. In this context, "kept" suggests that something was held or retained in the past, but does not specify the subject or the exact circumstances.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Advise...
- A.
Advised
- B.
Advising
- C.
Advises
- D.
Advise
Correct Answer
A. AdvisedExplanation
The correct answer is "advised" because it is the past tense form of the verb "advise". When we use the word "advised", it indicates that someone has given advice in the past. The other options, "advising", "advises", and "advise" are present tense forms of the verb and do not fit the context of the sentence.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Release...
- A.
Releases
- B.
Releasing
- C.
Release
- D.
Released
Correct Answer
D. ReleasedExplanation
The word "released" is the past tense form of the verb "release." It indicates that something has already been set free or made available to the public. In the context of the given question, "released" is the correct answer as it matches the tense and form of the verb that is required.Rate this question:
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