English Group 3 Quiz

Question 1.

Which of these best describes the main purpose of Perfect Verb Tenses?

• To indicate ongoing actions in the present
• To highlight the actual process of doing the action

• To refer to actions that, with certainty, is completed or will be completed

Question 2.

What is the difference between a form and a type of Perfect Verb Tense?

• The form is about the purpose of the sentence, while the type refers to the time the action happened.

• The form refers to the singular form of the verb, while the type refers to the plural form.
• The form refers to the tense of the verb, while the type refers to the subject of the sentence.

Question 3.

What adverb/s can be added to the Base Perfect Formula to make it into a negative? (2 answers)

• Ain't

• Not

• Never

• Haven't

• No

Question 4.

Where did the term "Perfect" in Perfect Verb Tenses come from?

• "Perfectus" which is "finished" in Latin

• "Prefecta" which is "completed" in Greek

Question 5.

The sentence "Haven’t we refunded the tickets yet?" is an example of which type and form of Perfect Verb Tense?

• Positive Future

• Negative Interrogative Present

• Interrogative

Question 6.

Which of these are not forms of Perfect Verbs? (2 answers)

• Interrogative

• Negative

• Future Perfect

• Positive Interrogative

• Present Perfect

7. Fill in the Blanks 7.

"A type of Perfect Verb Tense conveys their characteristics with regards to the ____ the action happened."

(Unscramble these letters: i, m, e, t)

8. Fill in the Blanks 8.

9. "The base formula of Perfect Verb Tenses uses the forms of the auxiliary verb "have" and the past __________ form of the main verb in the sentence."

10. (Unscramble these letters: a, t, p, r, p, c, i, i, l, e)

9. Fill in the Blanks 9.

10. "Perfect Verbs are only to be used with actions that are, with absolute _________, finished or will be finished."

11. (Unscramble these letters: t, i, a, c, n, y, t, e, r)

Fill in the Blanks 10.

"The sentence 'I have played the Piano since I was 10' is an example of a _______ Perfect Verb Tense."

(Unscramble these letters: r, e, n, t, e, s, p)