This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verbs Or Nouns – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verbs Or Nouns Quiz 12 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which word would fit in the blank? The robin ..... a worm. A) Eating. B) Nest. C) Ate. D) Eight. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ate. 2. What do adverbs usually end with? A) Vowels. B) ~ing. C) ~ly. D) Consonants. E) ~ed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ~ly. 3. Identify the verb in the sentence:The tiger lurks in the shadows. A) Shadows. B) In. C) Lurks. D) Tiger. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lurks. 4. It was the pilot's first time flying the aircraft. (Select the noun.) A) First. B) Pilot's. C) Flying. D) Aircraft. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aircraft. 5. Find the verb:She will slide down the hill. A) Slide. B) Hill. C) She. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slide. 6. Is the word a VERB, ADJECTIVE, or NOUN? ? My sister watched the movie with her teddy bear. A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun. 7. "The damage inflicted on the car was severe." -In this sentence 'damage' is a NOUN. Choose the sentence below in which 'damage' is a VERB. A) "How could you damage my new car? " yelled the father. B) The damage to the car was caused by collision with another vehicle. C) The son was afraid to show the car's damage to his father. D) The insurance agent assessed the damage to the car. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "How could you damage my new car? " yelled the father. 8. I like to sing when I'm home alone.What type of verb is underlined? A) Helping/main. B) Linking. C) Sophisticated. D) Action. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Action. 9. Proper nouns are almost always capitalized because why? A) All proper nouns are names. B) Proper nouns like to be capitalized just for funsies. C) Proper nouns are action words. D) Proper nouns are common. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All proper nouns are names. 10. The underlined word isI ran quickly to the playground. A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb. 11. You should have called your parents. A) Action verb. B) Helping verb. C) Linking verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helping verb. 12. Identify the adjective.We sailed carefully into the dangerous waves. A) Carefully. B) Waves. C) Dangerous. D) We. E) Sailed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dangerous. 13. What is the difference between a phrasal verb and a helping verb? Verbs often consist of more than word. For instance, had been breaking down is a four-word verb. It has a two-word main verb, breaking down (also called a phrasal verb), and two helping verbs (had and been). Helping verbs are so named because they help clarify the intended meaning. A) A phrasal verb is a two-word verb, and a helping verb clarify meaning. B) A phrasal verb helps clarify meaning, and a helping verb is a two-word verb. C) A phrasal verb is a sentence, and a helping verb is a word. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A phrasal verb is a two-word verb, and a helping verb clarify meaning. 14. Make the adjective superlative:beautiful A) More beautiful. B) Beautifulest. C) The most beautiful. D) The more beautiful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The most beautiful. 15. The garden wall is made of rocks .What part of speech is the word rocks? A) Verb. B) Adverb. C) Noun. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun. 16. Which verb best fits the sentence? Last night they ..... a job to Sarah. A) Offer. B) Offered. C) Will offer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Offered. 17. Which word in the sentence is a verb? After the party we walked to our house. A) House. B) Party. C) Walked. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Walked. 18. Take the verb 'relax'. Select the option which has nominalised 'relax' A) Relaxing. B) Relaxness. C) Relaxed. D) Relaxation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Relaxation. 19. Terabithia is a magical kingdom. A) Kingdom. B) Magical. C) Is. D) Terabithia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Magical. 20. What is the linking verb? My friends were nice to the new student. A) Friends. B) Were. C) Student. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 21. What type of word is the word in red in the following sentence? My sister sang a song in our school play. A) Noun. B) Pronoun. C) Verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb. 22. Which word in this sentence is a verb? A black dog ran into our yard. A) Ran. B) Yard. C) Into. D) Black. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ran. 23. A word that describes or modifies a noun A) Adjective. B) Noun. C) Verb. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 24. What is the linking verb in the following sentence? You seem more relaxed now! A) Now. B) Seem. C) You. D) Relaxed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seem. 25. Find the verb:We played at the playground after school. A) We. B) After. C) Played. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Played. 26. Sentences can have more than one subject and more than one verb.What are the two verbs in the following sentence? I like cake, and he likes ice cream. A) I, he. B) Cake, ice cream. C) Like, likes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Like, likes. 27. The word SMALL is a what? A) Adjective. B) Verb. C) Noun. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 28. What type of verb sentence is this: "Jason smacked a business major." ? A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) Helping verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 29. Pretty has same meaning with .. A) Ugly. B) Beautiful. C) Bad. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beautiful. 30. This kind of sentence gives a command. A) Exclamatory Sentence. B) Interrogative Sentence. C) Imperative Sentence. D) Declarative Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imperative Sentence. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesVerbs Or Nouns Quiz 1Verbs Or Nouns Quiz 2Verbs Or Nouns Quiz 3Verbs Or Nouns Quiz 4Verbs Or Nouns Quiz 5Verbs Or Nouns Quiz 6Verbs Or Nouns Quiz 7Verbs Or Nouns Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books