This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Verb Phrases – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb Phrases Quiz 10 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the HELPING verb in the sentence below:You should work on your homework assignment. A) Work. B) Should. C) Homework. D) You. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 2. What is the verb/verb phrase? David should not be playing if he has an injured foot. A) Should be playing. B) Be playing. C) Should not be playing. D) Should not be. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should be playing. 3. Identify the verb phrase in each sentence.Its many varieties are enjoyed by people the world over. A) The world over. B) Its many varieties. C) Are enjoyed. D) By people. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are enjoyed. 4. The colors of the desert do not remain the same for long. helping verb A) Long. B) Do. C) Colors. D) Same. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do. 5. The past participle of the verb PUT A) Puts. B) Puted. C) Put. D) Puting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Put. 6. Identify the verb phrase in each sentence.Did they mix the ground seeds with spices and water? A) Did mix. B) The ground seeds. C) With spices. D) With spices and water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did mix. 7. I can ..... used to living anywhere. I'm really easy-going. A) Getting. B) Gotten. C) Got. D) Get. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Get. 8. Mr. Hill and Mr. Allred played basketball during elective time.What is the subject of the sentence? A) Mr. Hill. B) Mr. Hill and Mr. Allred. C) Mr. Allred. D) Basketball. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mr. Hill and Mr. Allred. 9. ..... tennis/computer games A) Read. B) Speak. C) Live. D) Play. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Play. 10. What is the action verb in the following sentence?"The teachers take points off for late assignments." A) Take. B) Teachers. C) Points. D) Off for. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take. 11. Identify what the word(s) in red are examples of:A rooster is crowing in the yard. A) Verb phrase. B) Helping verb. C) Not a verb. D) Main verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb phrase. 12. You (familiar, singular) just finished reading the novel. A) Acabas de leer la novela. B) Acabas leer la novela. C) Acaba de leer la novela. D) Acaban de leer la novela. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acabas de leer la novela. 13. Determine the verb in the following sentence!He washes dishes every evening. A) Dishes. B) Washes. C) Evening. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Washes. 14. Where do some cheeses get their names? A) Cheeses do get. B) Some cheeses. C) Cheeses get. D) Do get. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Do get. 15. PONER MUSICA FUERTE A) PLAY LOW MUSIC. B) PLAY LAUD MUSIC. C) PLAY LOUD MUSIC. D) PUT MUSIC STRONG. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) PLAY LOUD MUSIC. 16. Exercise 1:Identifying Verb PhrasesSelect the answer that correctly identifies the verb phrase in the sentence.5. Billy should have already finished the homework. A) Should have finished. B) Finished. C) Should have already finished. D) Already finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should have finished. 17. I normally ..... magazines. I ..... books A) Don't read/ prefer. B) Don't see / prefers. C) Doesn't see/ prefers. D) Doesn't read / prefer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't read/ prefer. 18. Which word is the helping verb?Sally had driven all the way to the beach. A) Sally. B) Had. C) Driven. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had. 19. I don't want to ..... my homework!!!!! A) Want. B) Do. C) Make. D) Play. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do. 20. Which is NOT used with "do" ? A) Homework. B) Housework. C) Tennis. D) Exercise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tennis. 21. Select the verb phrase from the following sentence:"My students could maybe have been breathing more softly." A) Could have been breathing. B) Could have been. C) Could maybe have. D) Breathing more softly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could have been breathing. 22. Los chicos ..... con amigos. A) Dividen. B) Deben. C) Combaten. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Combaten. 23. What is the verb phrase in this sentence?Mad Eye Moody was trapped in the bottom for months. A) Was. B) Was trapped. C) Was trapped in. D) In the bottom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was trapped. 24. What is the function of auxiliary verbs? A) They are used to replace main verbs in a sentence. B) They help to form different tenses, moods, and voices of the main verb. C) They are used to connect clauses in a sentence. D) They indicate the subject of the sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They help to form different tenses, moods, and voices of the main verb. 25. Do you know the Muffin Man? Who ..... on Drury Lane? A) Was. B) Live. C) Lives. D) Could be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lives. 26. Identify the verb phrase in each sentence.The Maya and the Aztec peoples did process chocolate centuries ago. A) Did process. B) Centuries ago. C) The Aztec peoples. D) The Maya. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did process. 27. ..... household chores A) Do. B) Be responsible for. C) Take out. D) Split. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Split. 28. Don't forget to ..... an umbrella with you. It's rainy today. A) Have. B) Want. C) Wear. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Take. 29. Identify the verb or verb phrase:He does not want to fail. A) To fail. B) Does not want. C) Does want. D) He does not want. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does want. 30. Identify the verb phrase in the sentence:They are planning a surprise party for her. A) A surprise party. B) Planning a surprise. C) For her. D) Are planning. 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