This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Verb Phrases – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb Phrases Quiz 34 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the red word:Mrs. Durham will usually ask us to share our response. A) Helping verb. B) Action verb. C) Conjunction. D) Adverb interrupter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adverb interrupter. 2. Identify the verb phrase in the sentence.The seeds from the cacao tree are processed for chocolate. A) The seeds. B) From the cacao tree. C) Are processed. D) For chocolate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are processed. 3. The whales were watching us. A) Whales. B) Were. C) Were watching. D) Watching us. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were watching. 4. Identify the verb phrase:Sing loudly and stand proudly to the National Anthem. A) Stand proudly. B) Sing loudly. C) Sing and stand. D) Stand. E) Sing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sing and stand. 5. ..... to music, the radio. A) Go. B) Like. C) Play. D) Speak. E) Listen. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Listen. 6. What is the verb or verb phrase in this sentence? The complaining child refused to go to the store for his mother. A) Complaining. B) To the store. C) Refused. D) To go. E) For his mother. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Refused. 7. What kind of phrase is the underlined phrase? She got annoyed because her worst nemesis passed by. A) Noun. B) Noun Phrase. C) Verb. D) Verb Phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noun Phrase. 8. Identify the verb phrase:Sheila must have found a mistake. A) Must found. B) Have found. C) Must have found. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must have found. 9. ..... fast food. A) Cook. B) Have. C) Eat. D) Work. E) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eat. 10. Which sentence has a linking verb only? A) He could have run from the other students. B) Today was a cloudy and dreary day. C) We ran to the park and back. D) The team practices every day in the morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Today was a cloudy and dreary day. 11. Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentences.Soon after arriving, the students are always sorted into separate houses at the school. A) The students. B) Separate houses. C) Soon after arriving. D) Are sorted. E) Are always sorted. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are sorted. 12. What is the verb phrase in the following sentence? Too much rain can cause floods and erosion. A) Flood and erosion. B) Cause floods. C) Can cause. D) Rain cause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can cause. 13. You are doing a fabulous job! A) You. B) Are doing. C) Doing. D) Fabulous job. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are doing. 14. What is the action verb in the sentence? My mother carried the bowl. A) My. B) Mother. C) Carried. D) Bowl. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carried. 15. What type of verb is the word in red? Susan looked for her new pencil. A) Action verb. B) Helping verb. C) Linking verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 16. My head ..... throbbing A) Might be. B) Is. C) Was. D) Will be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 17. Identify the verb phrase:The choir was singing a song from the new movie. A) From the new movie. B) Was singing. C) Was singing a song. D) Singing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was singing. 18. Harry does learn some serious life lessons. A) Harry. B) Harry does. C) Does learn. D) Harry does learn. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does learn. 19. Meanwhile, a tropical depression was located 550 km west of Basco, Batanes. What VERB phrase is used in the sentence? A) Basco, Batanes. B) Was located. C) A ropical depression. D) Meanwhile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was located. 20. What is the linking verb in the sentence below? After they announced the end of the sale, the crowd turned angry. A) Turned. B) Announced. C) After. D) End. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turned. 21. Identify the verb or verb phrase:After the game, it will be dark. A) After the game. B) Dark. C) Will be dark. D) Will be. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will be. 22. The students are sorted into separate houses at the school. A) The students. B) Separate houses. C) At the school. D) Are sorted. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are sorted. 23. Select the linking verb in the following sentence:The cinnamon rolls taste heavenly. A) Rolls. B) Taste. C) The. D) Heavenly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taste. 24. Identify the verb phrase in the sentence.A full-grown cacao tree can be grown to 25 feet tall. A) Can be. B) Be grown. C) Can be grown. D) Full-grown. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can be grown. 25. What is the verb phrase in the sentence below? Shouldn't we have fixed that right now? A) Should have fixed. B) Shouldn't have fixed. C) Have fixed. D) Shouldn't have. E) Shouldn't we have fixed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should have fixed. 26. Identify the verb or verb phrase:John was reading the book. A) Was reading. B) Reading. C) Was. D) The book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was reading. 27. Harry, Ron, and Hermione are eventually placed into Gryffindor. A) Are eventually placed. B) Harry, Ron, and Hermione. C) Into Gryffindor. D) Are placed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are placed. 28. Identify the verb:On Saturday, the boy rehearsed for the big game. A) On Saturday. B) Big game. C) Rehearsed. D) The boy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rehearsed. 29. Which word(s) form the verb in the sentence? Steve was working hard on the project. A) Steve. B) Was working. C) Hard. D) Was working hard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was working. 30. Find the verb phrase:Anthony's hat was blown off yesterday morning. A) Anthony's hat. B) Was. C) Blown off yesterday. D) Was blown. 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