This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Tenses And Verb Forms – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Tenses And Verb Forms Quiz 3 (16 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the irony in this story? A) Lencho was sad after the hailstorm even though he was the one waiting for a shower. B) Postmaster laughed at Lencho but still helped arrange for money for him. C) Lencho blamed the post office employees who in fact helped him. D) There is no irony in the story. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lencho blamed the post office employees who in fact helped him. 2. Peter apologised ..... A) For not phoning me earlier. B) Not to phone me earlier. C) Me for phoning not earlier. D) Not for phoning me earlier. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For not phoning me earlier. 3. "It's me. I made your dress dirty, " Jane said to Ann. A) Jane admitted making Ann's dress dirty. B) Jane denied making Ann's dress dirty. C) Jane accused Ann of making her dress dirty. D) Ann prevented Jane from making her dress dirty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jane admitted making Ann's dress dirty. 4. Max ..... everyone that he had met a famous actor. A) Said. B) Told. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Told. 5. I would rather ..... my birthday party in a restaurant. A) Not to have. B) Not having. C) Not have. D) Not to have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not have. 6. . "Why don't we go out for dinner tonight?" said Jim. A) Jim suggested going out for dinner that night. B) Jim refused to go out for dinner that night. C) Jim denied going out for dinner that night. D) Jim promised to go out for dinner that night. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jim suggested going out for dinner that night. 7. The film ..... at 11.00 A) Start. B) Starts. C) Will start. D) Startes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Starts. 8. Expect sb + A) To V. B) Ving. C) V. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To V. 9. "These aren't raindrops falling from the sky, they are new coins." This is an example of: A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 10. Why did Lencho need money? A) To save his family from hunger. B) To repay loans incurred by the field. C) To save his land. D) To buy a shop. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To save his family from hunger. 11. I ..... that movie twenty times. A) Had seen. B) Have seen. C) Saw. D) See. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have seen. 12. Most adjectives + A) To V. B) Ving. C) V. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To V. 13. 'A Letter to God' was written by: A) Ruskin Bond. B) James Herriot. C) G.L. Fuentes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) G.L. Fuentes. 14. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. A) Analytical. B) Opportunity. C) Qualification. D) University. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Qualification. 15. "Would you like to go to the show with me?" Anna said to Bella. A) Anna encouraged Bella to go to the show with her. B) Anna invited Bella to go to the show with her. C) Anna persuaded Bella to go to the show with her. D) Anna reminded Bella to go to the show with her. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anna invited Bella to go to the show with her. 16. "You got an A in Chemistry. Congratulations!" Peter said to his classmate. A) Peter congratulated his classmate on getting an A in Chemistry. B) Peter insisted on getting an A in Chemistry for his classmate. C) Peter persuaded his classmate to get an A in Chemistry. D) Peter encouraged his classmate to get an A in Chemistry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peter congratulated his classmate on getting an A in Chemistry. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesTenses And Verb Forms Quiz 1Tenses And Verb Forms Quiz 2Aspect QuizHabitual Aspect QuizLexical Aspect QuizPerfect Aspect QuizProgressive Aspect QuizProgressive Verb Forms QuizProgressive Verb Tenses QuizProgressive Verbs Tense QuizSequence Of Tenses In English QuizSequence Of Tenses QuizTalking About The Past QuizTense Agreement QuizTense Errors QuizTenses Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books