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Finite and Non-finite Verbs

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The broken chair needs be repaired.

The missing word in the above sentence is (a)   .

2.

Mathew is really good at ........ .

a)

cook

b)

to cook

c)

cooking

d)

cooked

3.

___________ (see) the tiny gift, she was frustrated

a)

Saw

b)

see

c)

seeing

d)

to see

4.

My scissors ____ (was) finally _______(find) in my bedroom

a)

were, found

b)

was ,find

c)

were, find

d)

was ,found

5.

Which word is finite verb?

'We saw a clown standing on his head trying to do a daring stunt.'

a)

saw

b)

standing

c)

trying

d)

daring

6.

Many people_______ studying for the economics exam

(is)

a)

is

b)

are

c)

were

d)

will never

7.

The president and the prime minister has arrived.

Is this sentence grammatically correct?

a)

yes

b)

no

8.

She was _____________ by everyone.{cheat}

a)

cheat

b)

cheating

c)

cheated

9.

Which word is the finite verb in the following sentence? "She works hard to pass the test"

a)

works

b)

to pass

c)

pass

d)

there is no finite verb

10.

Identify the type of participle in the sentence given below


Having spoken, Amara sat on her seat

a)

Gerund

b)

Present participle

c)

Perfect participle

d)

Past participle

11.

Make a sentence with the given word as a gerund

(your own sentence)


Carrying

4 lines
12.

The league of nations ___________ (was/were) replaced by the UNO

a)

was

b)

were

13.

Identify the type of verb

We went to see the lion at the zoo

a)

finite verb

b)

non finite verb

14.

Identify the kind of non-finite verb

"Under the hazy blossom laden sky the city sprawls..."

a)

Gerund

b)

Present participle

c)

Perfect participle

d)

Past participle

e)

This is a finite verb

15.

The children, crying and exhausted, were guided out of the collapsed mine.

In the above sentence __________

a)

crying is a gerund and exhausted is a participle

b)

crying is a past participle and exhausted is a present participle.

c)

both crying and exhausted are present participles

d)

crying is a present participle and exhausted is a past participle.

16.

Identify the gerund in the sentence (easy)

Walking on the super glue will do nothing

a)

walking

b)

nothing

c)

on the

d)

do

17.

Identify the gerund in the sentence

She has started spending money on books

a)

Books

b)

spending

c)

started

d)

money

18.

My friend is good at (a)   (run)

19.

Is it a finite or a non-finite verb?

She bought a big packet of doritos

a)

finite

b)

non-finite

20.

What is the verb in this sentence?

She listens to Emo music

a)

rock music

b)

she

c)

listens

d)

to

21.

A finite verb can be more than one word.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Gerund is a verb perfomimg as a noun.

a)

yes

b)

no

c)

cannot say

d)

might be

23.

1. Non finite verbs are limited by tense,number and person.

a)

yes

b)

no

c)

can not say

d)

sometimes