Grammar Quiz

Aspect or tenses of Verbs Quiz

English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Aspect or tenses of Verbs

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What aspect of verb is the highlighted word in the sentence?

I am feeling good today.

A. Simple

B. Progressive

C. Perfect


The fans __________________ when the game finally started.

A. have cheered

B. cheered

C. cheer

D. were cheering


Which is Not an example of Perfect Progressive Aspect?

A. has been crying

B. had been laughing

C. will have been dancing

D. has happened


Simple Verb Aspect does NOT have a helping verb, unless that helping verb is “will” which is used for which tense?

A. Past tense

B. Present tense

C. Future tense

D. Perfect Aspect


Definition for a Progressive Verb Aspect

A. Just the verb in the proper tense (past, present, future)

B. Helping verb + verb + “ing”

C. “have” “has” or “had” + verb

D. Gerund (verb + “ing” but used as a Noun)


What aspect of verb is the highlighted word in the sentence?

I danced at the ball.

A. Simple

B. Progressive

C. Perfect


Which is NOT an example of Progressive Verb Aspect

A. may be laughing

B. was laughing

C. has laughed

D. might have been laughing


He has been running to inspire other athletes with disabilities.

A. Simple Aspect

B. Progressive Aspect

C. Perfect Aspect

D. Perfect Progressive Aspect


That dress has seen better days.

A. Simple

B. Progressive

C. Perfect

D. Perfect progressive


Progressive Verb Aspect

A. is running

B. had run

C. runs

D. have run


David has been living in Raleigh, North Carolina.

A. Simple

B. Progressive

C. Perfect

D. Perfect progressive


How to construct a Perfect Progressive Aspect

A. Just the verb in the proper tense (past, present, future)

B. have, has, or had + been + verb-ing

C. to be verb + verb-ing

D. has, have, or had + past participle of the verb


They will buy food for their pets.

A. simple present

B. simple past

C. simple future


Liza and Lulu just went to the pet shop.

A. simple present

B. simple past

C. simple future


I _______________ my dinner right now.

A. eat

B. will eat

C. am eating

D. has been eaten


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