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Helping Verbs for Grade 4 English Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which sentence BEST supports the idea that Jack is feeling sleepy?

a)

Jack went to bed late because he was at a birthday party.

b)

Jackʼs eyes were droopy and his eyelids felt really heavy.

c)

Jack put his head down on the desk.

d)

Jack was not paying attention to the lesson.

2.
His mother understood then how Tyerell felt just by looking at him. She saw that he wanted to stay in the house forever because of all the memories he had at this old place. They still had to leave, but she wanted to help her son feel better about what was going to happen in a few days.
The author assumes the reader most likely knows-
a)
Tyerell is too sentimental and needs to get over it.
b)
Tyerell & his mom are moving.
c)
Tyerell's mom is making her son upset on purpose.
d)
Tyerell & his mom are going on vacation.
3.

What is an Inference?

a)

A conclusion or judgement based on evidences and our background knowledge.

b)

Is what the story is about.

c)

In when you find the similarity between two or more things.

d)

Is when you compare two or more things using the words like or as.

4.
Rachel was on her way to volunteer at the animal shelter.  She was very excited!  She really liked dogs.  Her brother was allergic to dogs, however, so she was rarely around them.  Rachel had a lot of fun playing with the puppies.  But after her shift, itchy bumps appeared on her arms.
It is likely that:
a)
Mosquitoes bit Rachel
b)
Rachel is allergic to dogs, too
c)
Rachel fell in poison ivy
5.

An inference will be eventually proven in the text.

a)

True

b)

False

6.
Can you infer what has happened in this picture?
a)
airing out stinky feet
b)
foot fungus
c)
ant bite
d)
sunburn and blister
7.

Which sentence from the selection provides evidence that the computer was not working properly?

a)

Rita took three hours to finish her homework.

b)

Ritaʼs homework was not finished.

c)

Rita had to write out her story instead of typing it.

d)

Ritaʼs homework was not done correctly.

8.

Nicole came out of the elevator in her apartment building. She ran to the curb and held up her arm to hail a taxi. When she hopped in, she said, “Please take me to 345 45th Street.”


What can you infer about Nicole?

a)

Nicole's car is broken.

b)

Nicole is going on vacation.

c)

Nicole is going shopping.

d)

Nicole lives in a large city.

9.
What is wrong with Carol?
a)
She is upset because she has been waiting on hold for a long time.
b)
She is sick and calling in to work.
c)
She hit her head.
d)
Her coffee is too hot!
10.

Mia stamps her feet and crosses her arms. What can you infer about how she feels?

a)

Joyful

b)

Angry

c)

Lonely

d)

Tearful

11.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
The students studied for the test.
a)
The
b)
test
c)
studied
d)
students
12.

Identify the verb in this sentence:

Billy jumped over the fence.

a)

Billy

b)

jumped

c)

over

d)

fence

13.

What type of verb is underlined?

She could write with a pencil.

a)

Linking Verb

b)

Helping Verb

c)

Action Verb

d)

Verb Phrase

14.

What type of verb is underlined?

That seems fair.

a)

Helping Verb

b)

Linking Verb

c)

Action Verb

d)

Verb Phrase

15.

What type of verb is underlined?


I am hungry.

a)

Helping Verb

b)

Linking Verb

c)

Action Verb

d)

Verb Phrase

16.

Auxiliary verb is also called as______________

a)

Adverbs

b)

Helping verb

c)

past tense

d)

verbs

17.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:

Fall is turning out to be an incredible season already!

a)

is turning

b)

is

c)

be

d)

out to be

18.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:

During the novels, Harry is learning things about magic and his past.

a)

magic

b)

past

c)

is learning

d)

During

19.

Find the Verb or Verb Phrase in the following sentence:

The dinosaurs were the top of the food chain back when they roamed the earth.

a)

were

b)

dinosaurs

c)

top

d)

food chain

20.

Which word(s) make up the verb phrase?

Sam is going to the market tomorrow.

a)

is

b)

going

c)

is going

d)

is going to