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The verb in English and North American English

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one is an adjective?

a)

pressurize

b)

frost

c)

defrost

d)

ripen

2.

" I room at the hourse."

What is the part of speech of 'room' in this sentence?

a)

Noun

b)

Adjective

c)

Verb

d)

Adverb

3.

Do NAmEng use 'dived' in past tense?

a)

Yes

b)

No

4.

What is inflectional of adding -(e)d to the present tense from ?

a)

Irregular Verb

b)

Regular Verb

5.

Irregular EngEng verbs change vowel from /i/ in 'the' to........

a)

/Ɛ/

b)

/ɪ/

c)

/Ə/

d)

all

6.

An auxiliary verb exists as an independent verb in a sentence.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Shall is rarely used in NAmEng, except in legal documents or very formal styles.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The negative of epistemic must is can’t in southern EngEng.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The auxiliary do can be used for polite commands or requests in EngEng more than NAmEng.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Full verbs do not require do-support in interrogation, negation and emphasis.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Can the do-substitution be used in Passive Voice sentence?

a)

Yes

b)

No

12.

Which one is more formal?

a)

No, I wouldn't

b)

No, I wouldn't have

13.

“Did Mr. Kim come to work yesterday?

Yes, he did.”

From the sentence “ Yes, he did.”, which variety of English can it occur in?

a)

English English

b)

North American English

c)

English and North American English

d)

None

14.

Don’t let’s is an informal form in EngEng

a)

True

b)

False

15.

“We recommended that he be released” this sentence is an informal style only in USEng.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Hypothetical clauses can also be formed without using if by inverting the subject and the verb or first auxiliary in EngEng.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

There is a strong tendency in EngEng to use simple past tense forms for recently completed events.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

EngEng does not permit deletion of the preposition in the first paragraph because it is an old-fashioned construction.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Which one can not use verb 'decide' as a causative?

a)

NAmEng

b)

USEng

c)

EngEng

d)

None

20.

Can we use verb 'want' in sense of need in NAmEng?

a)

Yes

b)

No