Verb Tenses and Sentence Structure Quiz
Preview:
Select the correct multiple choice answer. Today, the lighthouse ______ the most people to the area.
A. draws
B. draw
C. drawing
Which sentence contains a linking verb?
A. I am sad that fall break is over.
B. Brynn studied for the math test.
C. Calvin fixed the flat tire on his bike.
D. Everyone walked in the hall this morning.
Rewrite the following sentence using the past perfect tense: ‘The package includes a free gift.’
A. The package had included a free gift.
B. The package including a free gift.
C. The package have included a free gift.
D. The package includes a free gift.
In which tense should the verb ‘attract’ be used in the following sentence: ‘The colorful flowers _____ many butterflies.’
A. attracting
B. attractable
C. attracted
D. attracts
In which tense should the verb ‘post’ be used in the following sentence: ‘She _____ the letter yesterday’?
A. posting
B. post
C. posts
D. posted
Select the correct multiple choice answer. The lighthouse has always been known for its tall, red tower.
A. correct as is
B. correct as was
C. correct as were
Select the correct multiple choice answer. Later, we ______ up the stairs to the top on our own.
A. walked
B. walk
C. walking
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb: ‘She _____ the door in anger.’
A. tickled
B. whispered
C. kissed
D. slammed
What is the simple past tense of the verb ‘rehearse’?
A. rehearsal
B. rehearsing
C. rehearses
D. rehearsed
What does the word ‘review’ mean?
A. to fly a kite
B. to cook a meal
C. to examine or assess something again
D. to dance in a circle
Which sentence has a helping verb?
A. Jake completed the science project.
B. The cat has napped all morning.
C. The sunset was beautiful.
D. This is not homewor
What is the best way to rewrite this sentence? I always locked the door when I leave the house.
A. I always locked the door when I will leave the house.
B. I always will lock the door with I left the house.
C. I always locked the door when I had left the house.
D. I always lock the door when I leave the house.
Which verb correctly completes the sentence? By the time the bell rings, I ___ my homework.
A. finished
B. will finish
C. will have finished
D. have finished
Select the correct multiple choice answer. Many visitors have ______ to climb it for the view.
A. chosen
B. choose
C. choosing
Krissy will run the mile this week in PE. What tense does the verb show?
A. future
B. future perfect tense
C. present tense
D. past tense
Select the correct multiple choice answer. Last summer, we ______ at the beach every day.
A. swam
B. swim
C. swimming
What does the phrase ‘look forward to’ mean?
A. to look away from something
B. to anticipate or eagerly await something
C. to look down on something
D. to look backward at something
Select the correct multiple choice answer. I ______ a few things about the lighthouse from my friend.
A. heard
B. hear
C. hearing
Select the correct multiple choice answer. Dad had ______ a sign about a lighthouse tour, which was nearby.
A. seen
B. see
C. seeing
Use the verb ‘upload’ in a sentence using the past perfect tense.
A. He has uploaded the video after the meeting started.
B. She had uploaded the video before the meeting started.
C. They will upload the video during the meeting.
D. I am uploading the video right now.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb: ‘I _____ a lot from my trip to the mountains.’
A. learned
B. ate
C. slept
D. danced
Rewrite the following sentence using the present perfect tense: ‘They shook hands at the meeting.’
A. They are shaking hands at the meeting.
B. They have shaken hands at the meeting.
C. They shook hands at the meeting.
D. They will shake hands at the meeting.
Which two verbs show the present tense?
A. has been and picks
B. is and have picked
C. will be and will pick
D. is and picks
Many new games, activities, and sports programs ___ at the community center this summer.
A. could have be offered
B. could have been offering
C. could have been offered
D. could has been offered
Select the correct multiple choice answer. When we arrived, a guide ______ us on a tour of the tower.
A. led
B. lead
C. leading