Verbs: The Powerhouse of Sentences - Master Action Words Today!

Question 1

Which is NOT something a verb does?

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Act like a noun in a sentence

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Show when something happens (like past, present, future)

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Describe an action or a state of being

Question 2

For third person singular pronouns (he, she, it), which form of the verb 'to be' is used in the present tense?

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Is

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Are

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Am

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Be

Question 3

When describing an action that occurred yesterday, which tense of the verb 'to go' should be used?

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Past Simple Tense

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Present Simple Tense

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Future Simple Tense

Question 4

Identify the gerund in the following options:

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Running

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To run

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Ran

Question 5

When you want to ask someone to do something politely, which verb mood should you use?

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Imperative

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Indicative

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Subjunctive

Question 6

Conjugate the verb "walk" in the past tense for the personal pronouns I, you, he/she/it, we, you, and they.

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I walked, you walked, he/she/it walked, we walked, you walked, they walked

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I walk, you walk, he/she/it walks, we walk, you walk, they walk

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I walked, you walked, he/she/it walk, we walked, you walk, they walked

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I walks, you walk, he/she/it walked, we walked, you walked, they walked

Question 7

Create a sentence that uses a present participle to paint a vivid picture of a person's appearance.

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The weary hiker trudged through the dense forest.

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The sleek car zipped along the highway.

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The vibrant flowers in the garden bloomed in full glory.

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The slumbering baby rested soundly in the crib.

Question 8

Identify the sentence that contains an intransitive verb:

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The cat slept peacefully.

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The boy kicked the ball.

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The teacher explains the lesson.

Question 9

In the sentence "The dog has been sleeping on the couch all day," which word is a helping verb?

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Been

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The

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Sleeping

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On

Question 10

Which of the following is not a type of verb?

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Gerund

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Action verb

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Linking verb

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Modal verb

Question 11

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The cat swiftly chased the mouse.'

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Chased

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Cat

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Mouse

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Swiftly

Question 12

What is the past tense form of the verb 'write'?

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Wrote

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Writed

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Writen

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Writ

Question 13

What is the primary function of a modal verb?

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To express possibility, necessity, or advice

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To describe an action or state of being

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To connect two other verbs

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To show the time of an action

Question 14

Who or what is the subject of the sentence: 'The students diligently studied for the test.'?

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Students

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The

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Studied

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Test

Question 15

What is the base form of the verb 'dancing'?

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Dance

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Danced

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Dances

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Dancing

Question 16

Which of the following is a transitive verb?

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Write

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Sleep

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Be

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Go

Question 17

What is the main purpose of using a helping verb?

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To indicate tense, mood, or voice

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To connect verbs

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To add emphasis

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To change the meaning of the verb

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT a recognized type of verb?

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Noun verb

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Action verb

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Linking verb

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Helping verb

Question 19

The verb 'to be' serves as a _____.

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Linking verb

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Action verb

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Helping verb

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Transitive verb

Question 20

The verb 'eat' is categorized as a _____.

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Transitive verb

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Intransitive verb

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Linking verb

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Helping verb

Question 21

Which sentence is written in the passive voice?

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The ball was thrown by the boy.

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The boy threw the ball.

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The cat chased the mouse.

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The book is on the table.

Question 22

The present progressive tense of the verb 'write' is _____.

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is writing

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writes

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is writting

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are writing

Question 23

Which of the following is considered a modal verb?

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Can

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Jump

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Walk

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Talk

Question 24

Which of the following is not classified as a type of verb?

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Emotion

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Action verb

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Linking verb

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Auxiliary verb

Question 25

The verb 'to be' is primarily considered a:

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Linking verb

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Action verb

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Transitive verb

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Intransitive verb

Question 26

Identify the sentence that contains a verb describing an action:

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The car drives smoothly.

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The dog appears friendly.

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The weather seems pleasant today.

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The book rests on the table.

Question 27

Which form represents the past tense of the verb 'to walk'?

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Walked

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Walking

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Walk

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Walkedst

Question 28

Choose the correct form of the verb 'to eat' in the present tense, third person singular:

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Eats

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Eat

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Eating

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Eaten

Question 29

The verb 'to have' serves multiple purposes. Which of these is it not commonly used for?

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As a modal verb

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As a main verb

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As an auxiliary verb

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As a linking verb

Question 30

Identify the sentence that employs the passive voice:

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The car was repaired by the mechanic.

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The dog chased the cat.

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The boy plays with his toys.

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The teacher writes on the board.

Question 31

Which of these represents the infinitive form of the verb 'to sing'?

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Sing

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Singing

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Sang

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Sung

Question 32

Which of the following is classified as a modal verb?

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May

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Do

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Have

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Was

Question 33

Which of these is not a type of verb?

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Noun

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Action verb

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Linking verb

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Helping verb

Question 34

Which sentence uses the correct past tense of the verb 'run'?

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I ran to the store yesterday.

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I run to the store yesterday.

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I will run to the store tomorrow.

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I have run to the store yesterday.

Question 35

Which of these verbs is a linking verb?

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Be

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Sing

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Jump

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Eat

Question 36

What is the correct form of the verb 'have' in the present perfect tense for the singular third person (he/she/it)?

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Has

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Have

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Had

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Having

Question 37

Which sentence contains a helping verb?

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I am going to the park.

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The dog barked at the mailman.

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She dances beautifully.

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The students studied hard for the test.

Question 38

Which sentence correctly uses the modal verb 'can'?

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She can't go to the party.

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I can swim very good.

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You can to do it.

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We can't have finished the project.

Question 39

What is the correct form of the verb 'be' in the past progressive tense for the first person plural (we)?

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We were

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We is

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We are

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We been

Question 40

Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?

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The team won the championship.

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The team have won the championship.

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The team is won the championship.

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The team was won the championship.

Question 41

What's the difference between modal and auxiliary verbs? Give examples to explain.

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Modal verbs show possibility, necessity, or permission, while auxiliary verbs create tenses, questions, and negatives.

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Modal verbs change the main verb's meaning, while auxiliary verbs add grammar details.

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Both modal and auxiliary verbs express different moods.

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Modal verbs are used with the present tense, while auxiliary verbs are used with the past tense.

Question 42

How do verb tenses help authors control the flow of time in a story?

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Present tense makes events feel immediate, while past tense creates a sense of distance.

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Tenses only show the order of events.

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Future tense is only used for predictions.

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Verb tenses don't affect how readers experience time.

Question 43

Which of the following is the infinitive form of the verb "write"?

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To Write

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Writes

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Wrote

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Written

Question 44

Identify the present participle of the verb "sing".

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Singing

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Sing

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Sung

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Sang

Question 45

Identify the subject of the sentence: "The playful puppy chased the ball."

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Puppy

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the ball

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chased

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the

Question 46

Which sentence uses the verb "jump" correctly in the past tense?

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The boy jumped over the fence.

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The boy jumps over the fence.

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The boy had jump over the fence.

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The boy will jump over the fence.

Question 47

Identify the main verb in the sentence: "The students had been studying hard for the test."

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Had been studying

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for the test

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hard

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students

Question 48

Identify the type of verb phrase in the sentence: "I can run faster than my friend."

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Modal Verb Phrase

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Transitive Verb Phrase

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Action Verb Phrase

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Linking Verb Phrase

Question 49

Which of the following words describes an action?

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Run

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The

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And

Question 50

In the sentence 'The boy seems happy', which word connects the subject to the adjective?

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Seems

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Boy

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The

Question 51

Which tense do we use to describe an ongoing action?

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Present continuous

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Future perfect

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Past perfect

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Present perfect

Question 52

What is the base form of the verb 'speaking'?

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Speak

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Spoke

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Speaks

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Spoken

Question 53

Which of these verbs changes its spelling in the past tense?

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Go

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Read

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Talk

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Walk

Question 54

In the sentence 'You must finish your homework', which word expresses possibility or necessity?

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Must

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Homework

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You

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Finish

Question 55

Which type of verb describes a condition or a state of existence?

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Stative verb

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Modal verb

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Linking verb

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Action verb

Question 56

What is the form of the verb 'break' used after 'have' or 'has'?

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Broken

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Breaks

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Broke

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Breaking

Question 57

Which sentence has a verb that needs an object to complete its meaning?

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The girl kicked the ball.

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I am sleeping.

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The dog barked loudly.

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The book is on the table.

Question 58

In the sentence 'The students read books', 'read' is the:

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Verb

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Adjective

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Subject

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Object