Verbs test

Question 1

What are the forms of the verb ‘to be’ used as helping verbs?

Answer 1

am, are, is, was, were, be, being, been

These forms are used to create different tenses and aspects in English.

Question 2

List the helping verbs that are forms of ‘do’.

Answer 2

do, does, did

These verbs are used to form questions and negatives.

Question 3

What are the helping verbs associated with ‘have’?

Answer 3

have, has, had

These verbs indicate possession or are used in perfect tenses.

Question 4

Identify the helping verbs that aren’t the verb to be.

Answer 4

may, must, might, could, would, should, shall, will, can, do, does, did

Modal verbs express necessity, possibility, or ability.

Question 5

Fill in the blank: The helping verbs _______ are used to form various tenses.

Answer 5

[am, are, is, was, were, be, being, been, do, does, did, have, has, had, may, must, might, could, would, should, shall, will]

Question 6

True or False: Helping verbs can stand alone as the main verb in a sentence.

Answer 6

True

Helping verb don’t require a main verb to convey complete meaning.

Question 7

What is the function of helping verbs in a sentence?

Answer 7

They assist the main verb to express tense, mood, or voice

Helping verbs modify the main verb’s meaning.

Question 8

What is the definition of a regular verb?

Answer 8

A regular verb is one that follows a consistent pattern when forming its past tense and past participle, typically by adding ‘-ed’.

Question 9

True or False: The verb ‘go’ is a regular verb.

Answer 9

False

Question 10

Fill in the blank: The past tense of the regular verb ‘play’ is ____.

Answer 10

played

Question 11

Which of the following is an example of an irregular verb? A) Walk B) Jump C) Eat D) Talk

Answer 11

C) Eat

Question 12

What is the past participle form of the irregular verb ‘write’?

Answer 12

Written

Question 13

What is a verb?

Answer 13

A verb is a word that shows action or being.

Question 14

What is an irregular verb?

Answer 14

An irregular verb is a verb that does not follow the regular pattern of conjugation in the past tense or past participle.

Question 15

True or False: All verbs in English are irregular.

Answer 15

False

Question 16

Fill in the blank: The past tense of ‘go’ is _____ .

Answer 16

went

Question 17

Which of the following is an example of an irregular verb? (a) walk (b) think (c) play

Answer 17

b) think

Question 18

What is the past participle form of ‘eat’?

Answer 18

eaten

Question 19

List one example of an irregular verb in the simple past tense.

Answer 19

saw (from ‘see’)

Question 20

What is the base form of the irregular verb that has the past tense ‘took’?

Answer 20

take

Question 21

True or False: Irregular verbs have the same past tense and past participle forms.

Answer 21

False

Question 22

Provide the past tense of the verb ‘swim’.

Answer 22

swam

Question 23

What are the past tense and past participle forms of the verb ‘write’?

Answer 23

Past tense: wrote; Past participle: written

Question 24

What is the past tense of the verb ‘go’?

Answer 24

‘Went’

Question 25

True or False: The verb 'have' in the past participle form is 'had'.

Answer 25

True

Question 26

Fill in the blank: The past tense of 'begin' is _____

Answer 26

'began'

Question 27

Which of the following is the correct past form of 'drink'? A) drank B) drinked C) drunk

Answer 27

A) drank

Question 28

What is the past participle of the verb 'write'?

Answer 28

'written'

Question 29

True or False: 'Run' changes to 'ran' in the past tense.

Answer 29

True

Question 30

What is the present tense form of the verb 'to be' for 'he'?

Answer 30

'is'

Question 31

Fill in the blank: The past form of 'see' is _____

Answer 31

'saw'

Question 32

Which of the following verbs is irregular? A) Talk B) Jump C) Go

Answer 32

C) Go

Question 33

What is the past tense of 'take'?

Answer 33

'took'

Question 34

What is a memory trick for the verb to be

Answer 34

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