This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Verb Phrases – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb Phrases Quiz 9 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The following is what type of sentence?"Will you please turn off the lights" A) Interrogative. B) Exclamatory. C) Imperative. D) Declarative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interrogative. 2. The spaghetti with the green looking meatballs rolled off the table. A) Noun phrase. B) Verb phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun phrase. 3. What is the main verb in the sentence "Kids might laugh" ? A) Might laugh. B) Laugh. C) Kids. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Laugh. 4. True or false? Subjects and verbs are not inside of prepositional phrases. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Exercise 1:Identifying Verb PhrasesSelect the answer that correctly identifies the verb phrase in the sentence.1. Will Billy put masks on his llamas? A) Put. B) Put on. C) Will put. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will put. 6. What type of verb is "might" in the sentence "Pens might leak" ? A) Helping verb. B) Sentence. C) Subject. D) Main verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Helping verb. 7. They have decided to call off the wedding due to Covid-19 virus which has spreading very fast in the country. A) Spreading. B) Call off. C) Due to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Call off. 8. The past simple of the verb HEAR A) Herd. B) Hears. C) Heard. D) Heared. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heard. 9. On Mother's Day, many people ..... flowers for their mothers. A) Buy. B) Make. C) Prepare. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Buy. 10. His brother works ..... A) Homework. B) In an office. C) Exercise. D) The guitar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In an office. 11. I just can't imagine it during the seventeenth century. A) Can imagine. B) Can't imagine. C) Cannot imagine. D) I just can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can imagine. 12. What is the helping verb in the sentence "Garbage can smell" ? A) Can. B) Garbage. C) Smell. D) Can smell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 13. Complete the phrase with the correct verb ..... an umbrella A) Take. B) Taik. C) Live. D) Listen to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take. 14. What is the verb tense?Today, inventors work on new energy sources. A) Past. B) Present. C) Future. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present. 15. Identify the verb or verb phrase:Hudson will win the game for his team. A) Will. B) Is. C) Win. D) Will win. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will win. 16. When she gets home from school, she usually ..... to her friends on Facebook. A) Shops. B) Goes. C) Chats. D) Does. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chats. 17. Which word in the parentheses is the correct verb?"I have (ate, eaten) all my pizza", said Lily. A) Eaten. B) Ate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eaten. 18. Exercise 1:Identifying Verb PhrasesSelect the answer that correctly identifies the verb phrase in the sentence.2. The hungry llama should have eaten more food. A) Should eaten. B) Eaten. C) Should have eaten. D) Have eaten. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should have eaten. 19. Elige el significado de CALL OF A) To decide that a planned event will not happen. B) To leave a place or start a journey. C) The time at which something is supposed to begin. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To decide that a planned event will not happen. 20. ..... quitarnos los zapatos. A) Pienso. B) Piensa. C) Piensan. D) Piensas. E) Pensamos. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Pensamos. 21. Philadelphia could have been the nation's capital. A) Philadelphia have been. B) Have been. C) Could have been. D) Philadelphia could have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could have been. 22. PRACTICAR PRIANO A) PRACTICES THE PIANO. B) PRACTICEZ THE PIANO. C) PRACTIC THE PIANO. D) PRACTISE THE PIANO. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) PRACTISE THE PIANO. 23. I would ..... worn a hat to protect myself from sunburn. A) Be. B) Have. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have. 24. ELIGE EL Verb phrases:Val's car was stolen from outside her house. A) Was stolen. B) Val's car. C) House. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was stolen. 25. He ran a couple of steps and looked out in front. What is/are the verb(s) in this sentence? A) Ran. B) Steps. C) Ran, steps, looked. D) Ran, looked. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ran, looked. 26. What is the verb/verb phrase? Walter is working on his skills as a bowler. A) Is working on. B) Is. C) Walter. D) Is working. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is working. 27. What is the verb/verb phrase? The lion and antelope were drinking from the same stream. A) The same stream. B) Antelope were. C) Were drinking from. D) Were drinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were drinking. 28. ..... household finances A) Buy. B) Shop for. C) Feed. D) Be responsible for. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Be responsible for. 29. Choose the correct helping verb for each sentence.Harper (has, have) read that elephants are large animals. A) Has. B) Have. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has. 30. Determine the verb in the following sentence!Finding a healthy meal on the menu proved easy. A) Finding. B) Meal. C) Proved. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Proved. 31. War boomerangs may even inflict a fatal wound. The verb in this sentence is: A) May inflict. B) May even inflict. C) Inflict. D) May even. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May inflict. 32. ..... sunglasses A) Where. B) Wear. C) Ware. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wear. 33. Determine the verb in the following sentence!Molly received a reply to her letter. A) Received. B) Reply. C) To her. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Received. 34. How would you turn "quiero" into the ellos form? A) Quieran. B) Queren. C) Queran. D) Quieren. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quieren. 35. The function of a prepositional phrase is either to describe the 1) ..... or the 2) ..... in the sentence. A) Noun2) verb. B) Adjective2) adverb. C) Object2) preposition. D) What2) why. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun2) verb. 36. Students who ..... a lot of school can find it hard to catch up. A) Go. B) Miss. C) Remember. D) Falt. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Miss. 37. They are going to take the bus. A) Ella van a tomar el autobus. B) Ellos van a tomar el autobus. C) Uds. van a tomar el autobus. D) Ellas va a tomar el autobus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ellos van a tomar el autobus. 38. The sun ..... be out tomorrow, but you never know for sure! A) Should. B) Must. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 39. The trees ..... in the wind A) Moves. B) Blows. C) Blew. D) Blown. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blew. 40. What is the verb phrase in this sentence? Draco was lying about the necklace. A) Lying. B) Was. C) Was lying. D) Was lying about. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was lying. 41. Identify the verb of verb phrase in the following sentence:Alex was happy about the sticker. A) Stick. B) Was. C) Happy. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was. 42. Identify the verb in the following sentence:We were all ready for vacation. A) We. B) Were. C) All. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 43. When diagramming a verb phrase, which part of the phrase should be written first? A) The main verb. B) The object. C) The helping verb(s). D) The subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The helping verb(s). 44. Communism seems to be dying around the world. A) Past conditional. B) Present tense. C) Past tense. D) Present conditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present tense. 45. Our museum's survival depends ..... donations. A) On. B) At. C) With. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 46. Which word is the helping verb?He has gone to the beach before. A) To. B) He. C) Has. D) Gone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has. 47. There ..... several rugby players on the pitch A) Were. B) Wasn't. C) Was. D) Has been. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were. 48. The following is what type of sentence?"Clean your room and then do your homework." A) Imperative. B) Exclamatory. C) Interrogative. D) Declarative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperative. 49. Find the verb phrase in the sentence:She will be attending the meeting tomorrow. A) The meeting tomorrow. B) Attending the meeting. C) Will be attending. D) She will be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will be attending. 50. Identify what the word(s) in red are examples of:They are eating fruit and cereal. A) Verb phrase. B) Helping verb. C) Main verb. D) Not a verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Main verb. 51. Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence. Mia was writing today. A) Writing. B) Mia was writing. C) Was. D) Was writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was writing. 52. Which of the following is Not a verb phrase? a) has been studying b) will be eating c) quickly ran d) had been sleeping A) Quickly ran. B) Will be eating. C) Has been studying. D) Had been sleeping. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quickly ran. 53. You have to pay attention ..... every details. A) On. B) To. C) For. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To. 54. In the sentence below, which word is the correct verb?The water in the pond has (froze, frozen). A) Frozen. B) Froze. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frozen. 55. ..... sorry (which verb?) A) Live. B) Talk. C) Want. D) Say. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Say. 56. Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:Emma, Camden, and Abigail are decorating the classroom with colorful posters. A) Decorating. B) Colorful posters. C) Are decorating. D) With colorful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are decorating. 57. What is the verb phrase in this sentence:Will she be going to the dinner? A) Be going. B) She be going. C) Will be going. D) Will she be going. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will be going. 58. The past participle of verb KNOW A) Kenw. B) Known. C) Knowed. D) Knows. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Known. 59. The verb or verb phrase?As they watched the instructor, the auto mechanics had learned how to clean an engine. A) Watched, had learned. B) Watched, clean. C) Watched. D) Learned, clean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Watched, had learned. 60. Would you like to try throwing a boomerang?The verb in this sentence is: A) Would you. B) Throwing. C) Try. D) Would like. 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