This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Helping Verbs – Quiz 73 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Helping Verbs Quiz 73 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is a main verb? A) A verb that describes an action or state of being in a sentence. B) A verb that modifies a noun or pronoun. C) A verb that connects the subject to additional information. D) A verb that is always in the past tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A verb that describes an action or state of being in a sentence. 2. Identify the helping verb below."She is sweeping the floor." A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 3. What is the verb in the sentence: "The children are playing in the park." A) Children. B) Are. C) Playing. D) Park. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Playing. 4. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in brackets.She ..... (sleep) on the sofa. A) Is sleep. B) Is slept. C) Is sleeping. D) Sleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is sleeping. 5. Two hamsters ..... spun on their wheels. A) Has. B) Have. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have. 6. He ..... the test yesterday. A) Is finishing. B) Are finishing. C) Was finishing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was finishing. 7. Verb which requires object to complete its sense is called a / an A) Main. B) Auxillary. C) Transitive. D) Intransitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transitive. 8. Main verb isThe boys were playing in the park. A) Playing. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playing. 9. What is the difference between a helping verb and a main verb? A) A helping verb assists the main verb, which expresses the main action or state of being in the sentence. B) A helping verb is the main action in the sentence, while the main verb provides additional context. C) A helping verb is always an action verb, while a main verb is always a linking verb. D) A helping verb can stand alone, while a main verb cannot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A helping verb assists the main verb, which expresses the main action or state of being in the sentence. 10. What is the main verb in this sentence We will see an old tree house.? A) See. B) Will. C) An. D) Old. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) See. 11. Andrew said, "I ..... while I work because I like to keep our house clean." A) Am smiling. B) Am frowning. C) No answer text provided. D) Am complaining. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am smiling. 12. What is the linking verb in the following sentence?:The pilot remained calm. A) Pilot. B) Calm. C) Remained. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Remained. 13. Peter ..... buy a book tomorrow. A) Does. B) Will. C) Do. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will. 14. She ..... studying for her exams. A) Is. B) Has. C) Was. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 15. Subject pronouns can serve as the ..... of a sentence. A) Subject. B) Punctuation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject. 16. Select the HELPING VERB in the following sentence:They have described their dream car. A) Their. B) Described. C) Have. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have. 17. Andrea ..... arranging her things properly. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 18. Cindy said, "I ..... my house chores." A) Am doing. B) Am watching. C) Am answering. D) No answer text provided. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am doing. 19. Choose the verb that best completes the sentenceWe ..... trying to get a good price A) Is. B) Was. C) Were. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were. 20. Tico was perched on an equipment box. What is the helping verb and action verb (verb phrase) in this sentence? A) Was perched. B) Perched on. C) Equipment box. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was perched. 21. She is building a sand castle. A) Is. B) Building. C) She. D) Castle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 22. Which word is the helping verb in this sentence?I am looking for something to use as the cover. A) Something. B) Use. C) I. D) Am. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Am. 23. Find the helping verb:I have lost my glasses. A) Lost. B) I. C) Have. D) Glasses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have. 24. $_{What type of verb is the word in red?}$The kitten slept on the couch. A) Action verb. B) Helping verb. C) Linking verb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 25. Identify the type of verb in the sentence:She **is** going to the market. A) A) action verb. B) B) linking verb. C) C) helping verb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C) helping verb. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesHelping Verbs Quiz 1Helping Verbs Quiz 2Helping Verbs Quiz 3Helping Verbs Quiz 4Helping Verbs Quiz 5Helping Verbs Quiz 6Helping Verbs Quiz 7Helping Verbs Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books