Which Is The Correct Form Of Verb

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Which is the correct form of the verb? Verbs are the action word in a sentence. When attempting to spot the verb, remember that verbs say what action is occurring, what action already took place, or what action will take place. Essentially, a verb can be present tense, past tense, and future tense. If you choose to learn how to spot the correct form of the verb, try this quiz.

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  • 2. 

    My sister ______ working in the Hospital.

    Explanation
    The correct answer is "is" because the sentence is in the present tense and refers to a singular subject, "my sister." In the present tense, the third person singular subject requires the verb "is" to be used.

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  • 3. 

    What is the grammatically correct response to "Are you in high school this year?"

    • Yes, he is

    • No, she is not

    • No, they are not

    • Yes, I am

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes, I am
    Explanation
    The grammatically correct response to "Are you in high school this year?" would be: "Yes, I am." The given correct answer "Yes, I am" suggests that the person answering is the one to whom the question addressed. They are affirming that they are currently attending high school.

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  • 4. 

    Which of the following is the correct form of the verb "to go" in the past tense?

    • Goed

    • Gone 

    • Going

    • Go

    Correct Answer
    A. Gone 
    Explanation
    The correct past tense form of the verb "to go" is "gone." It is used to describe an action that has already taken place in the past, such as "I have gone to the store."

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  • 5. 

    The teacher are in the school.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The given sentence "The teacher are in the school" is grammatically incorrect. The subject "teacher" is singular, so it should be "The teacher is in the school" to match the verb agreement. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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  • 6. 

    Which sentence contains the correct form of the verb "to eat" in the past tense? Options:

    • She eated dinner last night.

    • He have eaten lunch already. 

    • They eats pizza on Fridays.

    • We ate spaghetti for dinner.

    Correct Answer
    A. We ate spaghetti for dinner.
    Explanation
    In this sentence, "ate" is the correct past tense form of the verb "to eat." The other options contain incorrect verb forms, such as "eated," "have eaten" (present perfect), and "eats" (present tense).

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  • 7. 

    The dog __________ in  the street.

    Correct Answer
    is
    Explanation
    The correct answer "is" is the correct form of the verb "to be" in the present tense, which is used to describe a state or condition. In this sentence, "is" is used to show that the dog exists or is present in the street.

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  • 8. 

    ________ are studying in the Library.

    Correct Answer
    They, We
  • 9. 

    She always ______ (go) to the gym after work.

    Correct Answer
    Goes, goes
    Explanation
    The correct verb form is "goes" because the subject "She" is singular, and in the present tense, regular verbs add an "s" at the end for third-person singular subjects. The sentence should read, "She always goes to the gym after work."

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  • 10. 

    My friend and I _______ playing video games.

    Correct Answer
    are
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "are" because the subject of the sentence is "My friend and I," which is a plural noun phrase. In English, plural subjects require a plural verb form, so "are" is the correct form of the verb "to be" in this sentence.

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