This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Main And Auxiliary Verbs – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Main And Auxiliary Verbs Quiz 1 (22 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the main verb in the sentence 'She will have completed the project by tomorrow'? A) Finishing. B) Start. C) Completed. D) Doing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Completed. 2. Identify the auxiliary verb in the sentence 'He is going to the store.' A) Are. B) Have. C) Going. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is. 3. What is the main verb in the sentence 'She is reading a book'? A) Sleeping. B) Eating. C) Reading. D) Writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reading. 4. What is the main verb in the sentence 'They were playing in the park'? A) Playing. B) Singing. C) Jumping. D) Walked. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playing. 5. Identify the auxiliary verb in the sentence:'She can swim very well.' A) Can. B) Have. C) Will. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 6. What is the auxiliary verb in the sentence:'They have been studying all night.' A) Studying. B) They. C) Have. D) Been. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have. 7. Identify the main verb in the sentence:'The dog barked loudly.' A) The. B) Loudly. C) Barked. D) Dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Barked. 8. In the sentence 'We have been studying for the exam.', what is the main verb? A) Sleeping. B) Studying. C) Eating. D) Running. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Studying. 9. Differentiate between the main verb and auxiliary verb in:'He has finished his homework.' A) Main verb:homework; Auxiliary verb:has. B) Main verb:has; Auxiliary verb:finished. C) Main verb:finished; Auxiliary verb:has. D) Main verb:he; Auxiliary verb:finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Main verb:finished; Auxiliary verb:has. 10. Form a negative sentence using 'does' as an auxiliary verb. A) He does not like coffee. B) They does not play outside. C) She does not went to school. D) I does not understand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He does not like coffee. 11. Identify the main verb in the sentence:'They were playing soccer.' A) Were. B) They. C) Soccer. D) Playing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Playing. 12. Which of the following sentences uses 'is' correctly as an auxiliary verb? A) They is happy. B) He is play soccer. C) I is reading a book. D) She is going to the store. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She is going to the store. 13. In the sentence 'I will be cooking dinner tonight.', what is the main verb? A) Cooking. B) Baking. C) Running. D) Singing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cooking. 14. Which verb is the auxiliary verb in the sentence 'He has been waiting for an hour'? A) Is. B) Waiting. C) Has. D) Been. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has. 15. Which of the following is an auxiliary verb:'play', 'is', 'happy'? A) Is. B) Tall. C) Quickly. D) Run. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 16. Identify the auxiliary verb in the sentence 'She is singing beautifully.' A) Are. B) Have. C) Doing. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is. 17. Which of the following is an example of a modal auxiliary verb:'can', 'run', 'happy'? A) Happy. B) Play. C) Can. D) Run. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 18. Form a question using the auxiliary verb 'do'. A) Do you like ice cream?. B) Do they go to the park yesterday?. C) Do you wanted to play soccer?. D) Do she enjoy chocolate?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do you like ice cream?. 19. Which of the following is not an auxiliary verb:'have', 'be', 'run'? A) Run. B) Have. C) Can. D) Be. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run. 20. What is the main verb in the sentence:'The cat sleeps on the mat.'? A) Runs. B) Jumps. C) Sleeps. D) Sits. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sleeps. 21. Which verb is the auxiliary verb in the sentence 'You should have seen that movie'? A) Be. B) Do. C) Have. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have. 22. Use the verb 'to be' in a sentence as an auxiliary verb. A) I am eat. B) He was swimming. C) They are play. D) She is running. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She is running. Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesAuxiliary Verbs For Emphasis QuizAuxiliary Vs. Modal Verbs QuizEmphatic Verbs QuizFce Modals And Semi Modals QuizHelping Verbs QuizModal Auxiliaries QuizModality For Certainty QuizModality For Obligation Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books