This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Verb Usage – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb Usage Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct verb to complete this sentence:The bluebird in the tree ..... beautifully. A) Singing. B) Sing. C) Sings. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sings. 2. What is the English translation of "ainda que" ? A) Besides. B) Furthermore. C) Right there. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although. 3. What is the correct form of the verb "to be" for "they" ? A) They is. B) They am. C) They be. D) They are. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They are. 4. They play soccer on Sundays. A) Do they play soccer on Sundays?. B) Do they plays soccer on Sundays?. C) Did they play soccer on Sundays?. D) Are they playing soccer on Sundays?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do they play soccer on Sundays?. 5. The linking verb ''WAS" is used for a SINGULAR subject in the PAST tense. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. She ..... my English teacher. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 7. "He reads books every night." A) True. B) False. C) Both. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. How do you say "Something new" in Portuguese? A) Afinal de contas. B) Ali mesmo. C) Agora mesmo. D) Algo de novo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Algo de novo. 9. Robert ..... , "hello" . A) Said. B) Yelled. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yelled. 10. IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) I'm thinking of painting my house. A) Thinking. B) I'm. C) Painting. D) House. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Painting. 11. Scientists ..... several fossils at the dig. A) Unearthed. B) Found. C) Saw. D) Had. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unearthed. 12. The apples ..... red, they ..... green. A) Are-is. B) Aren't-are. C) Am not-are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aren't-are. 13. I will need to ..... plenty of water during the hike in the woods. A) Drink. B) Drank. C) Drinking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drink. 14. Choose the verb phrase that BEST completes each sentence. The teacher ..... the directions clearly. A) Is explaining. B) Was explaining. C) Has been explaining. D) Has explained. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is explaining. 15. My mom ..... chips for the trip. A) Bring. B) Brought. C) Bringed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brought. 16. Fill in the blank:I ..... happy yesterday. (Choose between 'was' or 'were') A) Is. B) Was. C) Am. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was. 17. Javion had ..... of it. A) Thought. B) Thinked. C) Thoughted. D) Think. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thought. 18. What change should be made to the following sentence:We were both surprised at what close friends we had became. A) Change became to become. B) Insert a comma after surprised. C) Change We to Because we. D) The sentence should not be changed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change became to become. 19. My shoes ..... black. A) Am. B) Is. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are. 20. There (is are) no good reasons for doing that. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 21. My sister ..... a good student. A) Am. B) Is. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 22. My friend and I ..... both students at the same school. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 23. Do you know Thiyod2? You ..... see that movie; it's excellent. A) Have to. B) Ought to. C) Will. D) Shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ought to. 24. The subject of the sentence performs the action expressed in the verb. A) Active voice. B) Passive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Active voice. 25. What is the correct form of the verb "like" for "you" ? A) You liking. B) You likes. C) You liked. D) You like. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You like. 26. Oh, no! ..... I late for the final history A) Am. B) Are. C) Is. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am. 27. When is it most appropriate to use the conditional mood? A) When stating a fact. B) When commanding someone to do something that he or she does not want to do. C) When asking a question with an uncertain answer. D) When something depends on something else happening. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When something depends on something else happening. 28. I think it ..... rain tomorrow because It has been overcast for a few days. A) May. B) Might. C) Shall. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May. 29. She ..... to her room without being ..... A) Walked, seen. B) Ran, seen. C) Ran, discovered. D) Tiptoed, discovered. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tiptoed, discovered. 30. What does "a meu ver" mean in English? A) On foot. B) Bomb proof. C) By the way. D) In my opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In my opinion. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesVerb Usage Quiz 1Verb Usage Quiz 3Verb Usage Quiz 4Verb Usage Quiz 5Verb Usage Quiz 6Verb Usage Quiz 7Verb Usage Quiz 8Verb Usage Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books