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English 8--Chapter 3 Verbs

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 1hrs 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the complete verb: The Mississippi River has been considered one of the most important rivers in the United States.

a)

has been

b)

has been considered

c)

been considered

d)

considered

2.

Identify the complete verb: In the 1800's the river was regularly used as a means of transportation.

a)

was used

b)

was regularly used

c)

was regularly used as

d)

was used as

3.

Identify the complete verb: The Mississippi River is steadily flowing from the Minnesota into the Gulf of Mexico.

a)

is steadily flowing

b)

steadily flowing

c)

flowing

d)

is flowing

4.

Identify the complete verb: On the border of Illinois and Missouri, the Illinois River and the Missouri River constantly flow into the Mississippi River.

a)

constantly flow

b)

flow

c)

flow into

d)

constantly flow into

5.

Identify the complete verb: Due to the muddiness of the Missouri River, the Mississippi also acquires a muddy appearance.

a)

Mississippi also acquires

b)

also acquires

c)

acquires

d)

acquires a muddy appearance

6.

Ireland was a country with a large population.

a)

Linking

b)

Action

7.

The casserole tasted strange.

a)

Linking

b)

Action

8.

The dog smelled the baked bread.

a)

Linking

b)

Action

9.

The motor sounded harsh.

a)

Linking

b)

Action

10.

The engineer sounded the horn.

a)

Linking

b)

Action

11.

He felt foolish.

a)

Linking

b)

Action

12.

My father thinks that you should become a lawyer.

a)

Linking

b)

Action

13.

The puppy appears healthy and playful.

a)

Linking

b)

Action

14.

He wrote a story.

a)

Linking

b)

Action

15.

The Reynaldo family adopted three adorable newborn kittens.


Is the word 'adopted' a transitive or an intransitive verb?

a)

transitive verb

b)

intransitive verb

c)

linking verb

d)

helping verb

16.

Juancho always waters the plants every after lunch.


Which is the direct object?

a)

Juancho

b)

plants

c)

lunch

d)

There is no direct object

17.

The soldiers marched toward the camping grounds.


Is the word 'marched' a transitive or an intransitive verb?

a)

transitive

b)

intransitive

c)

both

d)

neither

18.

I sang my younger sister a lullaby to make her sleep.


Which is the indirect object?

a)

lullaby

b)

sang

c)

sister

d)

There is no indirect object.

19.

The men obeyed the captain's command until they came near the monsters.


Which is the indirect object?

a)

men

b)

monsters

c)

captain's command

d)

There is no indirect object.

20.

The girls finished their homework early.


Is the word 'finished' transitive or intransitive?

a)

transitive

b)

instransitive

c)

both

d)

neither

21.

As the rains pours, Robert ran to the nearest 7-eleven to avoid getting soaked.


Is the verb 'ran' transitive or instransitive?

a)

transitive

b)

intransitive

c)

both

d)

neither

22.

Christina told me her secret that nobody else in this class knew about.


What is the function of the word 'me'?

a)

transitive verb

b)

intransitive verb

c)

direct object

d)

indirect object

e)

modifier

23.

The cookies were warm and soft.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

24.

The young girl appeared lost while wandering down the dark street.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

25.

My mom made a cake the night before my birthday.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

26.

Max sent Suzie a card before her first performance of the school play.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

27.

Max sent Suzie a card before her first performance of the school play.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

28.

The best players on the team are Alex and Jim.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

29.

Mom brought me pencils, paper, and a computer to school.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

30.

The band was the winner of two new tubas.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

31.

I felt great after a good night's sleep.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

32.

The scholarship committee awarded him a cash prize.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

33.

Mr. Rogers was late to class today.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

34.

My friend has been upset lately.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

35.

The ocean sounded so calming after a busy day.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

36.

The alarm was broken.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

37.

I gave her my favorite pencil, and she lost it.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

38.

I gave her my favorite pencil, and she lost it.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

39.

While I was sleeping, my mom cleaned my room.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

40.

He brought cupcakes for the whole class.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

41.

Suzie is the creator of the TV show.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

42.

Mrs. Lake is my English teacher.

a)

DO

b)

IO

c)

PN

d)

PA

43.

Which sentence is in future perfect tense?

a)

I will go to the store soon.

b)

I have went to the store already.

c)

I will have gone to the store by then.

d)

I went to the store yesterday.

44.

Which sentence is in present perfect tense?

a)

I will want some food by lunch.

b)

I have wanted some food since lunch.

c)

I had wanted food until lunch.

d)

I will have wanted food for a while by lunch.

45.

Which sentence is in past perfect tense?

a)

I will have forgotten about that.

b)

I forget things sometimes.

c)

I had forgotten about that.

d)

I have forgotten that.

46.

Which sentence is in future perfect tense?

a)

I need to write the essay

b)

I have written many essays.

c)

I had written an essay already.

d)

I will have written an essay by then.

47.

Which sentence is in present perfect tense?

a)

She will be laughing soon.

b)

She has laughed a lot today.

c)

She had laughed until she cried.

d)

She has a unique laugh.

48.

Which sentence is in past perfect tense?

a)

Joe had lost his lucky penny.

b)

Joe will have lost his lucky penny.

c)

Joe has lost his lucky penny.

d)

Joe needs to lose his lucky penny.

49.

Which sentence is in future perfect tense?

a)

They are thinking about it all the time.

b)

They had thought about it until bedtime.

c)

They have thought about it a lot today.

d)

They will have thought about it a lot by then.

50.

Which sentence is in present perfect tense?

a)

Sally will have wished upon a star.

b)

Sally has wished upon a star.

c)

Sally had wished upon a star.

d)

Sally wishes she could wish upon a star.

51.

Which sentence is in past perfect tense?

a)

They had dreamed about this for years.

b)

They have dreamed about this for years.

c)

They are dreaming about this for years.

d)

They will have dreamed about this for years.

52.

Which sentence is in future perfect tense?

a)

Dan is watching the entire season right now.

b)

Dan had watched the entire season yesterday.

c)

Dan will have watched the entire season by tomorrow.

d)

Dan has watched the entire season in his spare time.

53.

What is the past participle of the verb awake?

a)

awoke

b)

awaking

c)

awoken

d)

awaked

54.

Choose the sentence with the correct use of future perfect tense.

a)

I shall have awaked before mom enters my room.

b)

I shall have awoke before mom enters my room.

c)

I shall have awoken before mom enters my room.

d)

I have awoken before mom enters my room.

55.

What is the past participle of the verb begin?

a)

beginned

b)

began

c)

begun

d)

beginning

56.

Choose the sentence with the correct use of future perfect tense.

a)

I will have begun my review before the weekends.

b)

I will have began my review before the weekends.

c)

I will have beginned my review before the weekends.

d)

I will begin my review before the weekends.

57.

What is the past participle of the verb join?

a)

joining

b)

join

c)

joinned

d)

joined

58.

Choose the sentence with the correct use of future perfect tense.

a)

Robin will have joinned us at the meeting before you reach.

b)

Robin will joined us at the meeting before you reach.

c)

Robin will have joined us at the meeting before you reach.

d)

Robin will joining us at the meeting before you reach.

59.

What is the past participle of the verb go?

a)

goes

b)

went

c)

gone

d)

going

60.

Choose the sentence with the correct use of future perfect tense.

a)

Bob shall have went to the library before he comes to the class.

b)

Bob shall have gone to the library before he comes to the class.

c)

Bob have gone to the library before he comes to the class.

d)

Bob shall have goes to the library before he comes to the class.

61.

Choose the correct verb in the future perfect tense that will complete the sentence.

Jeff _________ around the world before he comes to Philippines.

a)

will travelled

b)

will have travelled

c)

will travel

d)

will have travel

62.

Choose the correct verb in the future perfect tense that will complete the sentence.

I _________ all the necessary materials before the program starts.

a)

will arranged

b)

will have arrange

c)

have arrange

d)

will have arranged

63.

Choose the correct verb in the future perfect tense that will complete the sentence.

I _________ him to do the task before the class starts.

a)

will have helped

b)

will helped

c)

will have help

d)

have helped

64.

Choose the correct verb in the future perfect tense that will complete the sentence.

By June, I _________ from school.

a)

shall graduated

b)

shall have graduated

c)

shall graduate

d)

shall have graduate

65.
The sky IS BECOMING darker by the minute.
a)
present progressive
b)
past progressive
c)
future progressive
66.
How do you write the present progressive tense?
a)
Select is, are or am and then add -ing to the action verb.
b)
Select was or were and then add -ing to the action verb.
c)
Select will be to add before the verb and then add -ing to the action verb.
d)
add an -s or -es to the end of the verb
67.
How do you write the past progressive tense?
a)
Select is, are or am and then add -ing to the action verb.
b)
Select was or were and then add -ing to the action verb.
c)
Select will be to come before the action verb and then add -ing to the action verb.
d)
add an -ed to the end of most verbs
68.
How do you write the future progressive tense?
a)
Select is, are or am and then add -ing to the action verb.
b)
Select was or were and then add -ing to the action verb.
c)
Select will be to come before the action verb and then add -ing to the action verbs.
d)
use the helping verb "will" before the verb
69.

Is an example of past perfect progressive

a)

He had been drinking milk out the carton when Mom walked into the kitchen.

b)

She was very tired.

c)

I was really upset when the thieves stole my car.

d)

He have drinking milk out the carton when mom walked into the kitchen

70.

The helping verb in the past perfect is always...

a)

HAD

b)

HAVE

c)

HAVE NOT

71.

In the following sentence, choose the PAST PROGRESSIVE VERB TENSE of the verb in parentheses. Complete the sentence accordingly.

The rain ___ our plans yesterday. (VERB: hinder)

a)

was hindering

b)

hindered

c)

is hindering

d)

was hindered

72.

In the following sentence, choose the PRESENT PROGRESSIVE VERB TENSE of the verb in parentheses. Complete the sentence accordingly.

Carrie ___ her study time. (VERB: regulate)

a)

regulates

b)

was regulating

c)

is regulating

d)

has regulated

73.

In the following sentence, choose the PRESENT PERFECT VERB TENSE of the verb in parentheses. Complete the sentence accordingly.

The neighbor's dog ___ at me each morning. (VERB: growl)

a)

is growling

b)

has growled

c)

had growled

d)

was growling

74.

Beautiful giraffes roam the savannah.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

75.

The staff are required by the company to watch a safety video every year.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

76.

Which of the following sentences is in the subjunctive mood?

a)

I wish I were going to the movies today, but I must go to school.

b)

Eat your dinner.

c)

The building is on fire.

d)

Do you like sour candy?

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