This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Verb Usage – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb Usage Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) Ethan narrowly avoided driving off the cliff. A) Narrowly. B) Driving. C) Ethan. D) Cliff. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Driving. 2. Choose the verb phrase that BEST completes each sentence. I ..... on this project for several days. A) Am working. B) Have worked. C) Have been working. D) Was working. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am working. 3. My band ..... a new song for the show. A) Made. B) Wrote. C) Composed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Composed. 4. Forest Fires (destroys, destroy) millions of trees each year. A) Destroys. B) Destroy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Destroy. 5. Which is the correct linking verb to be used in the sentence below?I ..... early for class this morning. A) Was. B) Am. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 6. Identify the sentence with the correct verb usage. A) He don't like ice cream. B) She doesn't likes to dance. C) They doesn't want to go. D) We don't have any money. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We don't have any money. 7. Where ..... the doctors? A) Are. B) Is. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 8. You ..... try the new restaurant downtown. It's really good. A) Could. B) May. C) Might. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 9. During a lively afternoon at the park, which of the following sentences describes an action using an intransitive verb? A) Rudi's dog barked loudly. B) He laughed at the joke. C) Rani and Heri cooked dinner together. D) She ran to the store. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He laughed at the joke. 10. You (pl.) run on weekends. A) Do you all runs on weekends?. B) Does you all run on weekends?. C) Do you all run on weekends?. D) Did you all run on weekends?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Do you all run on weekends?. 11. Choose the sentence that BEST matches the description. Which sentence shows an action that is ongoing right now? A) She has written her essay. B) She is writing her essay. C) She has been writing her essay. D) She had written her essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She is writing her essay. 12. I'm busy now because I ..... the house. A) Am cleaning. B) Was cleaning. C) Clean. D) Cleaned. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am cleaning. 13. I had ..... a winter coat. A) Worn. B) Weared. C) Wored. D) Wore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Worn. 14. We each purchased several new outfits for winter. A) Active. B) Passive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Active. 15. Charlie ..... to the baseball field this Saturday. Choose the word that best completes the sentence. A) Went. B) Go. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Went. 16. Rewrite the sentence in question form:He was at the party. A) He was not at the party?. B) He is at the party?. C) He was at the park?. D) Was he at the party?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was he at the party?. 17. Choose the verb phrase that BEST completes each sentence. She ..... all of the required assignments. A) Is completing. B) Has completed. C) Has been completing. D) Was completing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has completed. 18. Fill in the blank with a transitive verb:'Agus ..... the ball to his teammate.' A) Passed. B) Caught. C) Kicked. D) Threw. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kicked. 19. The children (shares, share) their toys A) Shares. B) Share. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Share. 20. Kampung saya telah dibanjiri malam semalam. A) My village flooded last night. B) My village is flooded last night. C) My village was flooded last night. D) My village floods last night. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My village was flooded last night. 21. (A) Hello. It ..... nice to meet you.(B) Hello. A) Are. B) Am. C) Is. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 22. Which of the following sentences demonstrates the imperative mood of a verb? A) Is he interrupting someone again?. B) Stop interrupting people so often. C) I would tell him if he'd stop interrupting. D) He is interrupting someone again. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stop interrupting people so often. 23. The cat ..... on the sofa and the dogs ..... under the table A) Is-is. B) Is-are. C) Are-are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is-are. 24. Their beauty ..... amazing. A) Am. B) Be. C) Is. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 25. Which of the following verbs is in the imperative mood? A) Come on!. B) I'll see you later!. C) I love you!. D) She wants some too!. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Come on!. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesVerb Usage Quiz 1Verb Usage Quiz 2Verb Usage Quiz 3Verb Usage Quiz 4Verb Usage Quiz 5Verb Usage Quiz 6Verb Usage Quiz 7Verb Usage Quiz 8Verb Usage Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books