This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Main Verbs > Finite Verbs – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Finite Verbs Quiz 20 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which verb type is the main verb in a sentence? A) Gerunds. B) Participles. C) Infinitives. D) Finite Verbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Finite Verbs. 2. Finite verbs act as the main verb in a sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Identify the finite verbs in the following sentence:The boys were surprised by how quickly the first three weeks of lockdown had passed. A) Were surprised, had passed. B) Surprised. C) Were surprised, passed. D) Were, had passed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were surprised, had passed. 4. The verb "walked" is finite because it shows ..... tense. A) Past. B) Present. C) Future. D) Perfect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past. 5. Which sentence uses 'broken' as a non-finite verb (a participle acting as an adjective)? A) The kids have broken the window again. B) My phone screen is broken. C) He broken his promise to me. D) After he had broken the record, he celebrated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My phone screen is broken. 6. Who is acting in the play? A) Verb. B) Participle. C) Gerund. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb. 7. Which word is finite verb?'We saw a clown standing on his head trying to do a daring stunt.' A) Daring. B) Saw. C) Trying. D) Do. E) Stnding. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Saw. 8. Do you fancy 'going out'? A) Finite. B) Non-finite. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-finite. 9. Identify the gerund in the sentence:Running is my favorite hobby. A) Running. B) Cycling. C) Swimming. D) Jogging. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Running. 10. In the passive voice sentence "The book was read by Mary, " the finite verb is ..... and it shows ..... tense. A) Was, past. B) Read, present. C) Is, present. D) Was, future. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was, past. 11. I saw him running across the street. A) Finite verb. B) Non-finite verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-finite verb. 12. Which of the following is a finite verb:'runs', 'running', 'to run'? A) Ran. B) Runs. C) Run. D) Runningly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Runs. 13. Identify the participleJohn's torn coat looked shabby. A) Torn. B) Looked. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Torn. 14. Select the word that correctly completes this sentence:My brother always ..... his video games after school. A) Play. B) Plays. C) Playing. D) Is play. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plays. 15. True or False:In the sentence, "The kid sitting on the bench is my brother, " the phrase "sitting on the bench" is a participial phrase that describes "the kid." A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. Identify the finite verbI like swimming. A) Like. B) Swimming. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Like. 17. The categories of Non-finite verbs are A) Infinitives. B) Gerunds. C) Participles. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 18. She bought a packet of frozen peas. A) Finite. B) Non-finite. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Finite. 19. Use the verb 'to read' in a sentence as a finite verb. A) They read every day. B) He reading a book. C) She reads every night. D) I will read yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She reads every night. 20. The dish is too salty for me ..... A) To eat. B) Eating. C) Eat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To eat. 21. Which of the following sentences contains a non-finite verb? a) He plays guitar. b) She loves to dance. c) They are happy. A) She loves to dance. B) They are excited. C) She enjoys reading. D) He plays piano. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She loves to dance. 22. What is the gerund in this sentence?My favorite summer activity is sleeping in. A) Favorite. B) Activity. C) Sleeping. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sleeping. 23. Paula is working on curating a show for one of the OTT platforms. A) Gerund. B) Finite verb. C) Participle. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Participle. 24. Identify the non-finite verb in the sentence: "She likes to read before bed." A) Likes. B) To. C) Read. D) Bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Read. 25. Identify the finite verb in the following sentence:During the lockdown, we are not allowed to leave our homes. (Remember that "not" splits the finite verb into two parts.) A) Are. B) Allowed. C) Are allowed. D) To leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are allowed. ← 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