Verb Pretest

What's the verb phrase?
    1.  Jerry had not been saving his money for more baseball cards.

• had not been saving
• had been saving
• saving
• had saving

What's the verb phrase?
Kelli should have been going to class.

• should have been going
• should been going
• should have
• going

Is the verb action or linking?
1.  She grew angry over the lack of team spirit.

• action
• linking

What's the verb phrase?
Did Jerry actually give Armand the money for his shoes and the flower?

• did
• give
• did give

Is the verb action or linking?
 Did Jerry actually give Armand the money for his shoes and the flower?

• action
• linking

Is the verb phrase transitive or intransitive?
Legends are remembered for generations.

• transitive 
• intransitive

Is the verb phrase transitive or intransitive?
 These famous stories are heard in many lands.

• intransitive
• transitive

Choose the correct verb in each pair of parenthesis.    Monsters or a magic weapon (adds, add) to the excitement of the tales.

• adds
• add

Choose the correct verb in each pair of parenthesis.    On Mt. Olympus (rule, rules) Zeus and Hera, the two chief gods.

• rule
• rules

Identify the tenses of the underlined verbs.  
1.  Grandfather had eaten a dead deer during his Ta-na-eka.

• past
• present
• future