Verb Test

Transitive or Intransitive?
My new car cost me a small fortune.

• Transitive

• Intransitive

What is the definition of a verb?

• A verb is a name of a person, place or thing.

• A verb is a type of noun

• A verb is a type of adverb

• A verb is a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being.

Which is the action verb in the sentence below?

We play cricket on the field in the afternoons.

• play

• cricket

• field

• afternoons

Identify the verb in the following sentence: The students are studying for their exams.

• running

• studying

• writing

• reading

Identify the action verb in the following sentence: She is running to the store.

• jumping

• running

• sitting

• walking

Which of the following is a helping verb in the sentence below?

They were going to play football.

• they

• were

• going

• play

Identify the continuous tense in the following sentence: They were singing in the choir.

• were singing

• was singing

• are singing

• will sing

What is the past tense of the verb 'go'?

• went

• gont

• goned

• goed

Identify the continuous tense in the following sentence: I am reading a book.

• will read

• am reading

• is reading

• was reading

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

• writed

• writen

• wrote

• writed