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WorksheetsSchultz Verb H Modified Test
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 35mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the verb?
Dandelions were everywhere.
a)
Dandelions
b)
were
c)
everywhere.
2.
What is the verb?
We pulled them out.
a)
We
b)
pulled
c)
them
d)
out.
3.
What is the verb?
We removed the weeds.
a)
We
b)
removed
c)
the
d)
weeds.
4.
What is the verb?
The yard looks better.
a)
The
b)
yard
c)
looks
d)
better.
5.
I admire it from a distance.
a)
admire
b)
I
c)
it
d)
from
e)
a
6.
Is the verb action or being?
Am
a)
Action
b)
Being
7.
Is this verb action or being?
Write
a)
Action
b)
Being
8.
Is this verb action or being?
Seem
a)
Action
b)
Being
9.
Is this verb action or being?
Appear
a)
Action
b)
Being
10.
Is this verb action or being?
Eat
a)
Action
b)
Being
11.
Write the verb phrase
Only five inches had fallen.
(a)
12.
Write the verb phrase
We can walk to gym.
(a)
13.
What is the proper tense. (try-past)
John ______ to find the jar of peanut butter.
a)
tried
b)
tries
14.
What is the proper tense. (prepare-present)
John always ______ unusual kinds of peanut butter sandwiches.
a)
prepares
b)
prepared
15.
What is the proper tense (chop-past)
Yesterday he ______ pickles for the sandwiches.
a)
chopped
b)
chops
16.
What is the proper tense (cut-present)
Sometimes he ___ up banana slices.
a)
cuts
b)
cutted
17.
What is the proper tense (serve-future)
He _____ peanut butter and apple sandwiches at school next week.
a)
will serve
b)
served
18.
What is the proper tense. (be-present)
I ___ studying different kinds of beans.
a)
am
b)
are
19.
What is the proper tense. (be-present)
Black beans ___ quite popular in Central America.
a)
am
b)
are
20.
What is the proper tense. (have-present)
Cassoulet ___ been a favorite dish in southwestern France.
a)
has
b)
will have
21.
What is the proper tense. (have-past)
I ___ Chinese pea pods with my dinner last night.
a)
had
b)
has
22.
What is the proper tense. (be present)
Small white beans ___ slowly baked with a variety of meats.
a)
am
b)
are
23.
What is the proper tense. (do present)
How many different varieties of dried beans ____ you know?
a)
did
b)
do
24.
What is the proper tense. (do past)
The rice really ____ taste delicious.
a)
does
b)
did
25.
What is the proper tense. (be- past)
Bean curd ___ in the soup.
a)
was
b)
are
26.
What is the proper tense. (be- past)
Several types of beans ___ in the salad.
a)
were
b)
been
27.
What is the proper form of the verb. (study- present perfect)
Few young people today _________ geography.
a)
studied
b)
have studied
28.
What is the proper form of the verb. (study- past perfect)
According to a questionnaire given in one state, few students there _______ geography.
a)
studied
b)
had studied
29.
What is the proper form of the verb. (return- present perfect)
Now many schools _________ geography to the classroom.
a)
have returned
b)
returned
30.
What is the proper form of the verb. (improve-future perfect)
Teachers hope that by the twenty-first century students' knowledge of geography ___________.
a)
will improved
b)
will have improved
31.
What is the correct past or past participle form of the verb. (write)
Many geologists have ______ about the movement of continents.
a)
wrote
b)
written
32.
What is the correct past or past participle form of the verb. (spring)
Many theories ____ up in the nineteenth century.
a)
sprang
b)
sprung
33.
What is the correct past or past participle form of the verb. (sink)
How many continents have actually _____ into the sea?
a)
sunk
b)
sank
34.
What is the correct past or past participle form of the verb. (sink)
The Baltic and North Seas rose when parts of Europe and Asia _____.
a)
sunk
b)
sank
35.
What is the correct past or past participle form of the verb. (spring)
Many island have ______ up from volcanoes.
a)
sprang
b)
sprung
36.
What is the correct past or past participle form of the verb. (get)
The Pacific islands known as Oceania probably ____ their name from their location in the ocean.
a)
get
b)
gotten
37.
Is the verb transitive or intransitive. Janet Gaynor won the first Oscar for best actress in 1928.
a)
transitive
b)
intransitive
38.
Is the verb transitive or intransitive. Miss Gaynor won for her performances in three movies.
a)
transitive
b)
intransitive
39.
Is the verb transitive or intransitive. My favorite actor received an award last year.
a)
transitive
b)
intransitive
40.
Is the verb transitive or intransitive. The audience applauded enthusiastically.
a)
transitive
b)
intransitive
41.
Is the verb transitive or intransitive. The competition continues each year.
a)
transitive
b)
intransitive
42.
find the direct object. Sheldon gives evening classes.
a)
Sheldon
b)
gives
c)
evening
d)
classes
43.
find the direct object. He used the bike.
a)
He
b)
used
c)
the
d)
bike
44.
find the direct object. We ask him many questions about the tools.
a)
questions
b)
We
c)
ask
d)
him
e)
many
45.
find the indirect object. We ask him many questions.
a)
We
b)
ask
c)
him
d)
many
e)
questions
46.
find the direct object Last night Beth lent Sheldon her bike.
a)
bike
b)
Last
c)
night
d)
Beth
e)
lent
47.
find the indirect object Last night Beth lent Sheldon her bike.
a)
Sheldon
b)
Last
c)
night
d)
Beth
e)
lent
48.
find the direct object Sheldon taught my friends and me the procedures.
a)
procedures
b)
Sheldon
c)
taught
d)
my
e)
friends
49.
Is the following a predicate noun or adjective? Sheldon is a farmer and an accountant during the day.
a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
50.
Is the following a predicate noun or adjective? His repair course has become an enjoyable hobby.
a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
51.
Is the following a predicate noun or adjective? Sheldon's classes remain large and successful.
a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
52.
Is the following a predicate noun or adjective? Bike repair is a necessary skill for all serious bikers.
a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
53.
Is the following a predicate noun or adjective? Good bike maintenance is important for salary and enjoyment.
a)
predicate noun
b)
predicate adjective
54.
What is the correct verb listed in parenthesis.
Architecture and its history (is are) among my favorite topics.
a)
is
b)
are
55.
What is the correct verb listed in parenthesis.
There (is are) so many interesting buildings all over the world.
a)
is
b)
are
56.
What is the correct verb listed in parenthesis.
In my bookcase (is are) a book on world architecture.
a)
is
b)
are
57.
What is the correct verb listed in parenthesis.
(Is are) the Eiffel Tower still your favorite building?
a)
is
b)
are
58.
What is the correct verb listed in parenthesis.
What (is are) the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?
a)
is
b)
are
59.
What is the correct verb listed in parenthesis.
Only the Pyramids of Egypt at Giza still (stand, stands) today.
a)
stand
b)
stands
60.
What is the correct verb listed in parenthesis.
Neither the Statue of Zeus nor the Hanging Gardens of Babylon (exist, exists) today.
a)
exist
b)
exists
61.
What is the correct verb listed in parenthesis.
The temple of Artemis at Ephesus (was were) destroyed by invaders.
a)
was
b)
were
62.
What is the correct verb listed in parenthesis.
Chicago or New York (was, were) the home of the first skyscraper.
a)
was
b)
were
63.
What is the correct verb listed in parenthesis.
Pagodos (is, are) typical Chinese structures.
a)
is
b)
are
64.
What is the correct verb listed in parenthesis.
The Three Great Halls and the Drum Tower (is are) two great Chinese buildings.
a)
is
b)
are
65.
What is the correct verb that fits this sentence.
Alan will ______ horses when he becomes an adult
a)
raise
b)
rise
66.
What is the correct verb that fits this sentence.
At night Alan 's horse, Caico ______ in the stable.
a)
lies
b)
lays
67.
What is the correct verb that fits this sentence.
Then he will ______ the saddle on top of the blanket.
a)
sit
b)
set
68.
What is the correct verb that fits this sentence.
Alan will ______ Calico to our farm tonight.
a)
bring
b)
take
69.
What is the correct verb that fits this sentence.
He will ____ Calico here for three days.
a)
let
b)
leave
70.
What is the correct verb that fits this sentence.
He said he will _____ the horse to me.
a)
lend
b)
loan
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