This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Main Verbs > Finite Verbs – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Finite Verbs Quiz 19 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the Non-Finite Verb:The lion's loud roaring filled the jungle early in the morning. A) Filled. B) Roaring. C) Morning. D) To attract. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Roaring. 2. Identify the finite verb in the sentence:'He is reading a book.' A) A. B) Is. C) Book. D) Reading. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reading. 3. *Identify the infinitive in each sentence.The clowns for the party were beginning to arrive. A) The clowns. B) To arrive. C) The party. D) Were beginning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To arrive. 4. *Identify the infinitive in each sentence.Mrs. Jackson wants to swim. A) To swim. B) Mrs. Jackson wants. C) Wants to. D) Wants swim. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To swim. 5. It was Larissa's job to design the outfit. A) Infinitive. B) Finite verb. C) Participle. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Infinitive. 6. Mark seems unhappy A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 7. Identify the finite verb in the sentence:'The rain poured down steadily all night.' A) Poured. B) Steadily. C) Rain. D) Night. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poured. 8. Identify the non-finite verb:The vampire began to powder his nose. A) Began. B) Vampire. C) To powder. D) Nose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To powder. 9. Read this sentence:'My plan is to finish reading the forgotten chapters of the book.' Which choice correctly lists ALL the non-finite verbs (infinitives, gerunds, or participles) in the sentence? A) To finish, reading. B) Is, reading, forgotten. C) Reading, forgotten. D) To finish, reading, forgotten. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To finish, reading, forgotten. 10. Which word is a finite verb:'They are singing a song.'? A) They. B) Are. C) Song. D) Singing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 11. Identify the non-finite verb in the sentence:'She loves dancing.' A) Dancing. B) Dancingly. C) She. D) Loves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dancing. 12. Which type of verb is the base form of a verb and is usually preceded by the word 'to'? A) Infinitives. B) Finite Verbs. C) Participles. D) Gerunds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Infinitives. 13. What role do non-finite verbs play in a sentence? A) Non-finite verbs serve as nouns, adjectives, or adverbs in a sentence. B) Non-finite verbs are always the main verb of a sentence. C) Non-finite verbs only function as verbs in a sentence. D) Non-finite verbs cannot be used in passive constructions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Non-finite verbs serve as nouns, adjectives, or adverbs in a sentence. 14. Identify the finite verb: "My friends are coming over." A) Friends. B) Are coming. C) Coming. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are coming. 15. Identify the finite verb:They live in this building. A) They. B) Live. C) This. D) Building. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Live. 16. The ..... child was crying. A) Lose. B) Losing. C) Lost. D) To lose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lost. 17. A cat suddenly ran across the street. Fortunately, he managed ..... just in time. A) To stop. B) Stopping. C) To have stopped. D) Stopped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To stop. 18. "The crew was busy ( navigating )through the black hole's gravity." Identify the verbal in the sentence. A) Gerund. B) Participle. C) Infinitive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participle. 19. She hopes 'to win' the competition. A) Finite. B) Infinite. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Infinite. 20. Identify the non-finite verb in the sentence: "Having finished his homework, John went out to play." A) Finished. B) Having finished. C) Went. D) Play. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having finished. 21. The reason why he adapted to the new situations quickly is that he has a ..... attitude. A) Changeable. B) Alternate. C) Movable. D) Flexible. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flexible. 22. My little brother 'wants' to be a musician. A) Finite. B) Infinite. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Finite. 23. Identify the infinitives in this sentence and their function:How he loved to dangle his participles, brush his forelock off his forehead with his foreleg, and gaze into the aqueous depths. A) Loved-predicatorto dangle-noun. B) To dangle-direct objectbrush-noun. C) To dangle-direct objectbrush-direct objectgaze-direct object. D) Loved-predicatorto dangle-adjectivebrush-adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To dangle-direct objectbrush-direct objectgaze-direct object. 24. Identify the participleA lost opportunity never comes back. A) Lost. B) Comes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lost. 25. Find the non Finite Verb in the following sentence:He likes to eat ice cream. A) Likes. B) To eat. C) He. D) Ice cream. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To eat. 26. Birds fly ..... verb. A) Transitive. B) Intransitive. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intransitive. 27. Identify the non-finite verb in the sentence:'To swim is fun.' A) To swim. B) Fun to swim. C) Swimming. D) To swim is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To swim. 28. Identify the nonfinite verb in the sentence:She needs to study for the test. A) She needs. B) Needs to study. C) To study. D) For the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To study. 29. Which of the following is an example of a non-finite verb:'played', 'to play', 'plays'? A) Playing. B) Played. C) To play. D) Play. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To play. 30. Which of the following sentences has a non-finite verb? A) The boy is sleeping peacefully. B) The people are shouting loudly. C) Singing keeps the mind fresh and happy. D) I will go to the office tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Singing keeps the mind fresh and happy. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesFinite Verbs Quiz 1Finite Verbs Quiz 2Finite Verbs Quiz 3Finite Verbs Quiz 4Finite Verbs Quiz 5Finite Verbs Quiz 6Finite Verbs Quiz 7Finite Verbs Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books