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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1.

What is the grammatically correct response to "Are you in high school this year?"
- A.
  
  Yes, he is
- B.
  
  No, she is not
- C.
  
  No, they are not
- D.
  
  Yes, I am
Correct Answer
D. 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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2.

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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3.

Which of the following is the correct form of the verb "to go" in the past tense?
- A.
  
  Goed
- B.
  
  Gone
- C.
  
  Going
- D.
  
  Go
Correct Answer
B. 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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4.

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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5.

My sister ______ working in the Hospital.

Correct Answer
is

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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6.

I ___ a student.

Correct Answer
am

Explanation
The correct answer is "am" because it is the correct form of the verb "to be" for the first person singular pronoun "I." In this sentence, "am" is used to indicate that the speaker is a student.

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7.

The teacher are in the school.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. 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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8.

________ are studying in the Library.

Correct Answer
They, students
9.

Which sentence contains the correct form of the verb "to eat" in the past tense? Options:
- A.
  
  She eated dinner last night.
- B.
  
  He have eaten lunch already.
- C.
  
  They eats pizza on Fridays.
- D.
  
  We ate spaghetti for dinner.
Correct Answer
D. 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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10.

_____ is teaching in the University.

Correct Answer
He, She

Which Is The Correct Form Of Verb

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

The dog __________ in the street.

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

My friend and I _______ playing video games.

My sister ______ working in the Hospital.

I ___ a student.

The teacher are in the school.

________ are studying in the Library.

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

_____ is teaching in the University.