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Total questions: 163

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Name
Class
Date
1.

R

(a)  

2.

Choose the correct verb

a)

Listen

b)

Write

c)

Jump

3.

Choose the correct verb

a)

Drink

b)

Sleep

c)

Jump

4.

Choose the correct verb

a)

Eat

b)

Run

c)

Drink

5.

Choose the correct verb

a)

Run

b)

Write

c)

Walk

6.

Choose the correct verb

a)

Run

b)

Walk

c)

Draw

7.
He didn't become a doctor. He_____________ a firefighter in 1999.
a)
become
b)
became
8.

Which is the past tense of drink?

a)

drinkt

b)

drinked

c)

drank

d)

drenked

9.

Which is the past tense of read?

a)

red

b)

read

c)

rode

d)

readed

10.
She ______ food to make dinner.
a)
buy
b)
bought
c)
boughted
11.
People ______ surprised to see the lion so close.
a)
feel
b)
felt
c)
feeled
12.
We ________ violins, violas, and cellos at the symphony.
a)
saw
b)
see
c)
seed
13.
Every year, my cousins have _______ to my house during Christmas.
a)
came
b)
come
c)
camed
d)
comed
14.
Her mom has _____ her hair every morning this week!
a)
done
b)
did
c)
doed
d)
do
15.
They ______ to the hospital yesterday.
a)
go
b)
goed
c)
gone
d)
went
16.

Past tense of cut

a)

cut

b)

cuts

c)

cutted

17.

Past tense of take

a)

taken

b)

took

c)

taked

18.
Which word is the verb in the sentence?
Go to the door.
a)
Go
b)
to
c)
the
d)
door
19.

Identify the verb in the sentence.

Australia is a country and a continent.

a)

country

b)

continent

c)

is

d)

and

20.

Identify the verb.

I ran through the field.

a)

through

b)

ran

c)

field

d)

I

21.

Identify the verb in this sentence.

The man drove to the store.

a)

Man

b)

To

c)

Drove

d)

Store

22.

Which verb best fits in the blank?

The ducks ____ in the pond.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

was

23.

Which verb best fits in the blank?

They ____ while walking to class.

a)

talk

b)

talks

24.

Which verb best fits in the blank?

The cat _____ on the mouse.

a)

pounce

b)

pounces

25.

Which verb best fits in the blank?

The girls ____ a song during music class.

a)

sing

b)

sings

26.

Which verb best fits in the blank?

Next week, Joe ____ plans to go on vacation.

a)

makes

b)

made

c)

make

d)

will make

27.

Which verb best fits in the blank?

The dog ____ at the cat as it walks by.

a)

barked

b)

bark

c)

will bark

d)

barks

28.

Which verb best fits in the blank?

Last night, we _______ on the phone for hours.

a)

talk

b)

talked

c)

will talk

d)

talks

29.

What is the verb in the sentence below?

Sally and John caught the lightning bug in a jar.

a)

and

b)

caught

c)

lightning

d)

in

30.

What is the verb in the sentence below?

My best friend is funny when she tells jokes.

a)

is, funny

b)

is, tells

c)

best, funny

d)

funny, tells

31.

What is the verb in the sentence below?

We will see the movie next Friday at 12:00.

a)

will see

b)

movie

c)

next

d)

at

32.

What is the verb in the sentence below?

Can you believe that she's here?

a)

can

b)

you

c)

here

d)

believe

33.

What is the verb in the sentence below?

Yesterday we worked in the yard.

a)

yesterday

b)

we

c)

worked

d)

in

34.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
Billy jumped over the fence.
a)
Billy
b)
jumped
c)
over
d)
fence
35.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
Sarah voted for the very first time!
a)
voted
b)
Sarah
c)
first
d)
very
36.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
The students studied for the test.
a)
The
b)
test
c)
studied
d)
students
37.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
We are eating Los Portales for lunch!
a)
are eating
b)
We
c)
Los Portales
d)
lunch
38.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
The tiny baby is happy.
a)
tiny
b)
is
c)
baby
d)
happy
39.

Complete the sentence with past time expressions

  1. 5. That famous wrestling champion won a gold medal ______ 2015

a)

first

b)

week

c)

last

d)

in

40.

Complete the sentence with past time expressions

  1. 4. My parents saw the new film about the Olympic a _____ ago

a)

first

b)

week

c)

last

d)

in

41.

Complete the sentence with past time expressions

  1. 3. Alice and I watched an exiting game of tennis ______ week

a)

first

b)

ago

c)

last

d)

in

42.

Complete the sentence with past time expressions

  1. 2. She won an Olympic medal two years _____

a)

first

b)

ago

c)

in

d)

week

43.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 9. We ____ (win) it and I now have a gold medal in my bedroom!

a)

won

b)

wins

c)

winning

44.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 8. We _____ (compete) in a big competition

a)

competes

b)

competing

c)

competed

d)

compete

45.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 7. Last month, our team _____ (travel) by bus to a city 100 km away

a)

travels

b)

travelling

c)

travel

d)

travelled

46.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 6. After that, I ____ (start) to play after school with my friends at the local sports centre

a)

starts

b)

starting

c)

started

d)

start

47.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 5. I _____ (become) very interested in the sport

a)

became

b)

becoming

c)

become

d)

becomes

48.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 3. After that, we ____ (watch) an Olympic basketball match on TV

a)

watches

b)

watched

c)

watching

d)

watch

49.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 4. I then ____ (learn) more about basketball in my PE lessons at school

a)

learning

b)

learns

c)

learn

d)

learned

50.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 2. We ____ (do) our homework

a)

did

b)

do

c)

does

d)

doing

51.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 1. When I was eleven years old, I _____ (go) to my friend Sara's house

a)

going

b)

go

c)

goes

d)

went

52.
a)

copy

b)

buil

c)

watch

d)

cook

53.
a)

dance

b)

play

c)

try

d)

see

54.
a)

write

b)

run

c)

talk

d)

do

55.
a)

Make

b)

love

c)

cry

d)

give

56.
a)

teach

b)

watch

c)

study

d)

see

57.

Identify whether the verb is transitive or intransitive verbs

5. My i am going to goa

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

58.

Identify whether the verb is transitive or intransitive verbs

4. The car stop at the traffic signal

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

59.

Identify whether the verb is transitive or intransitive verbs

3. The boy play football

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

60.

A verb that require an object to make sense complete is called ?

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

61.

A verb that does not require an object to make sense but makes complete sense by itself is called ?

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

62.

Identify whether the verb is transitive or intransitive verbs

2. We grow roses in our garden

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

63.

Identify whether the verb is transitive or intransitive verbs

1. The candle is burnt brightly

a)

Intransitive

b)

Transitive

64.

Complete the sentence with past time expressions

  1. 1. I competed in my first football match ______ I was eight

a)

when

b)

in

c)

first

65.

Which of the following sentences are in the active voice?

a)

Together, they sail across the narrow sea.

b)

The girl was declared the "Best Speller of the Year".

c)

The sanction has been explained by the teacher.

d)

Carla has kept all the letters her friends gave her.

66.

Which verbs will make the sentence complete?


"Maria _________ weak so she asked her mom to fetch her from school."

a)

was

b)

has

c)

felt

d)

can

67.

"I am doing so many things right now." is in what tense of verb?

a)

Simple Present

b)

Present Progressive

c)

Present Perfect

d)

Present Perfect Progressive

68.

Which of the following verbs is not a linking verb?

a)

feel

b)

make

c)

see

69.

"What are you doing tonight?" is in what mood of verb?

a)

Indicative

b)

Imperative

c)

Subjunctive

70.
Which word is the verb in the sentence?
Go to the door.
a)
Go
b)
to
c)
the
d)
door
71.

Identify the verb in the sentence.

Australia is a country and a continent.

a)

country

b)

continent

c)

is

d)

and

72.

Identify the verb.

I ran through the field.

a)

through

b)

ran

c)

field

d)

I

73.

Which verb best fits in the blank?

The ducks ____ in the pond.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

was

74.

Identify the verb in this sentence.

The man drove to the store.

a)

Man

b)

To

c)

Drove

d)

Store

75.

How can the following sentence be revised so that it has correct verb usage?

I always woke up at 7:00 a.m. to do my morning exercises.

a)

Change woke up to had woken up.

b)

Change woke up to have woken up.

c)

Change woke up to will wake up.

d)

Change woke up to wake up.

76.

What change, if any, should be made in the following sentence?

Lionel Messi played football for Barcelona since 2001.

a)

Change played to has played.

b)

Change played to have played.

c)

Change played to had played.

d)

Make no change.

77.

Choose the best verb tense to complete the following sentence.

Yesterday I _____________ my homework before I ____________ football with my friends.

a)

finished - had played

b)

had finished - played

c)

finished - played

d)

had finished - had played

78.

Choose the best verb tense to complete the following sentence.

Next week the principal ______________ the students about the plans for the new gym.

a)

tells

b)

have told

c)

will tell

d)

had told

79.

Choose the best verb tense to complete the following sentence.

That musician _____________ at our school last month.

a)

has performed

b)

performed

c)

had performed

d)

have performed

80.

Identify the verb. Yazmin and Nicole played the Bingo.

a)

Bingo

b)

the

c)

played

d)

Nicole

81.

Identify the verb. My students read well today.

a)

my

b)

well

c)

today

d)

read

82.

Identify the verb. She cleaned her room.

a)

room

b)

her

c)

cleaned

83.

Identify the verb. I watched a good movie last night.

a)

night

b)

watched

c)

I

d)

good

84.

Identify the verb. Lauren laughed very loud in class.

a)

laughed

b)

Lauren

c)

loud

85.

Identify the verb. Peter beat Johny in Tic-Tac-Toe today.

a)

Johny

b)

Peter

c)

beat

86.

Identify the verb. Ezequiel climbed the tall tree.

a)

tree

b)

tall

c)

Ezequiel

d)

climbed

87.

Identify the verb. Eduardo ran very fast.

a)

ran

b)

very

c)

Eduardo

88.

Identify the verb. Bivianna walked home yesterday.

a)

Bivianna

b)

yesterday

c)

walked

d)

home

89.

Identify the verb. The boy jumped high.

a)

boy

b)

jumped

c)

the

90.

Choose the correct verb

a)

Read

b)

Jump

c)

Drink

91.

Choose the correct verb

a)

Listen

b)

Write

c)

Jump

92.

Choose the correct verb

a)

Drink

b)

Sleep

c)

Jump

93.

Choose the correct verb

a)

Eat

b)

Run

c)

Drink

94.

Choose the correct verb

a)

Run

b)

Write

c)

Walk

95.

Choose the correct verb

a)

Run

b)

Walk

c)

Draw

96.
Kate didn't catch the ball.
Sue __________ the ball.
a)
catched
b)
caught
97.
We didn't break the window.
They _____ the window.
a)
breake
b)
broke
98.
She didn't take her umbrella.
She _______ my umbrella.
a)
toke
b)
took
99.
He didn't begin a French course.  
He ________ an English course two weeks ago.
a)
begin
b)
began
100.
He didn't become a doctor. He_____________ a firefighter in 1999.
a)
become
b)
became
101.

Which is the past tense of drink?

a)

drinkt

b)

drinked

c)

drank

d)

drenked

102.

Which is the past tense of read?

a)

red

b)

read

c)

rode

d)

readed

103.
She ______ food to make dinner.
a)
buy
b)
bought
c)
boughted
104.
People ______ surprised to see the lion so close.
a)
feel
b)
felt
c)
feeled
105.
We ________ violins, violas, and cellos at the symphony.
a)
saw
b)
see
c)
seed
106.
Every year, my cousins have _______ to my house during Christmas.
a)
came
b)
come
c)
camed
d)
comed
107.
Her mom has _____ her hair every morning this week!
a)
done
b)
did
c)
doed
d)
do
108.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
The students placed the computers under their desks.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
109.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
He will be swimming later today.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
110.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
The bear smells like cinnamon.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
111.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
Kevin is walking his dog tomorrow.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
112.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
The school sent a message out to the parents.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
113.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
The girls screamed because there was a mouse!
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
114.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
Hayden was talking during class.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
115.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
Austin and Ella were tired.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
116.
Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is: action, helping/main, or linking.
The little boy ran across the street.
a)
action
b)
helping/main
c)
linking
117.
They ______ to the hospital yesterday.
a)
go
b)
goed
c)
gone
d)
went
118.

Past tense of cut

a)

cut

b)

cuts

c)

cutted

119.

Past tense of take

a)

taken

b)

took

c)

taked

120.

Past tense of FIND

a)

Finded

b)

Found

c)

Fint

121.

What is the past tense of WRITE

a)

wrote

b)

written

c)

writed

122.

What is the verb in the sentence below?

Sally and John caught the lightning bug in a jar.

a)

and

b)

caught

c)

lightning

d)

in

123.

What is the verb in the sentence below?

My best friend is funny when she tells jokes.

a)

is, funny

b)

is, tells

c)

best, funny

d)

funny, tells

124.

What is the verb in the sentence below?

We will see the movie next Friday at 12:00.

a)

will see

b)

movie

c)

next

d)

at

125.

What is the verb in the sentence below?

Can you believe that she's here?

a)

can

b)

you

c)

here

d)

believe

126.

What is the verb in the sentence below?

Yesterday we worked in the yard.

a)

yesterday

b)

we

c)

worked

d)

in

127.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
The tiny baby is happy.
a)
tiny
b)
is
c)
baby
d)
happy
128.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
We are eating Los Portales for lunch!
a)
are eating
b)
We
c)
Los Portales
d)
lunch
129.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
The students studied for the test.
a)
The
b)
test
c)
studied
d)
students
130.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
Sarah voted for the very first time!
a)
voted
b)
Sarah
c)
first
d)
very
131.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
Billy jumped over the fence.
a)
Billy
b)
jumped
c)
over
d)
fence
132.

Complete the sentence with past time expressions

  1. 6. I _____ played rugby at the age of ten. Now I play rugby every Saturday

a)

first

b)

week

c)

last

d)

in

133.

Complete the sentence with past time expressions

  1. 5. That famous wrestling champion won a gold medal ______ 2015

a)

first

b)

week

c)

last

d)

in

134.

Complete the sentence with past time expressions

  1. 4. My parents saw the new film about the Olympic a _____ ago

a)

first

b)

week

c)

last

d)

in

135.

Complete the sentence with past time expressions

  1. 3. Alice and I watched an exiting game of tennis ______ week

a)

first

b)

ago

c)

last

d)

in

136.

Complete the sentence with past time expressions

  1. 1. I competed in my first football match ______ I was eight

a)

when

b)

in

c)

first

137.

Complete the sentence with past time expressions

  1. 2. She won an Olympic medal two years _____

a)

first

b)

ago

c)

in

d)

week

138.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 9. We ____ (win) it and I now have a gold medal in my bedroom!

a)

won

b)

wins

c)

winning

139.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 8. We _____ (compete) in a big competition

a)

competes

b)

competing

c)

competed

d)

compete

140.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 7. Last month, our team _____ (travel) by bus to a city 100 km away

a)

travels

b)

travelling

c)

travel

d)

travelled

141.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 6. After that, I ____ (start) to play after school with my friends at the local sports centre

a)

starts

b)

starting

c)

started

d)

start

142.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 5. I _____ (become) very interested in the sport

a)

became

b)

becoming

c)

become

d)

becomes

143.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 4. I then ____ (learn) more about basketball in my PE lessons at school

a)

learning

b)

learns

c)

learn

d)

learned

144.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 3. After that, we ____ (watch) an Olympic basketball match on TV

a)

watches

b)

watched

c)

watching

d)

watch

145.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 2. We ____ (do) our homework

a)

did

b)

do

c)

does

d)

doing

146.

Answer the question with the past simple of the verbs

  1. 1. When I was eleven years old, I _____ (go) to my friend Sara's house

a)

going

b)

go

c)

goes

d)

went

147.
a)

work

b)

be

c)

stay

d)

run

148.
a)

sleep

b)

write

c)

walk

d)

build

149.
a)

play

b)

read

c)

buy

d)

cry

150.
a)

fix

b)

talk

c)

see

d)

eat

151.
a)

eat

b)

run

c)

sing

d)

play

152.
a)

catch

b)

dance

c)

fly

d)

walk

153.
a)

take

b)

cook

c)

be

d)

love

154.
a)

copy

b)

buil

c)

watch

d)

cook

155.
a)

dance

b)

play

c)

try

d)

see

156.
a)

Make

b)

love

c)

cry

d)

give

157.
a)

teach

b)

watch

c)

study

d)

see

158.
a)

write

b)

run

c)

talk

d)

do

159.

Identify whether the verb is transitive or intransitive verbs

3. The boy play football

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

160.

A verb that require an object to make sense complete is called ?

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

161.

A verb that does not require an object to make sense but makes complete sense by itself is called ?

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

162.

Identify whether the verb is transitive or intransitive verbs

2. We grow roses in our garden

a)

Transitive

b)

Intransitive

163.

Identify whether the verb is transitive or intransitive verbs

1. The candle is burnt brightly

a)

Intransitive

b)

Transitive