This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Verb Phrases – Quiz 38 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb Phrases Quiz 38 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Don't you just love verb phrases? A) Do love. B) Don't you love. C) Don't love. D) Verb phrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do love. 2. Identify the main verb in the verb phrase.How many beans does it take for a pound of chocolate? A) Does. B) Take. C) Pound. D) Many. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take. 3. Find the appositive. Harry and his friends will attend a school, Hogwarts. A) Hogwarts. B) Harry. C) Will attend. D) Harry and his friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hogwarts. 4. President Duterte has been pursuing to put Trillanes behind bars. What VERB phrase is used in the sentence? A) President Duterte. B) Has been pursuing. C) To put Trillanes. D) Behind bars. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has been pursuing. 5. What is(are) the helping verb(s)? I might leave school early today, so you must find another ride home. A) Might leave. B) Might | must. C) Might leave | must find. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might | must. 6. Identify the underlined word:Washing the car in a thunderstorm does not make any sense. A) Helping verb. B) Adverb interrupter. C) Action verb. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb interrupter. 7. What is the main verb for the following sentence? Master craftsmen would teach young boys certain skills. A) Would teach. B) Would. C) Teach. D) Certain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Teach. 8. ..... two languages. A) Drink. B) Do. C) Work. D) Speak. E) Watch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Speak. 9. Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is:action, helping/main, or linking.Austin and Ella were tired. A) Action. B) Helping/main. C) Linking. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Linking. 10. Identify the verb or verb phrase:That thought had not occurred to me before. A) Had occurred. B) Had not occurred. C) Had not. D) Occurred to me. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had occurred. 11. Which revision correctly uses an appositive to combine the sentences? A) My Aunt Meena, a nurse in a busy hospital, is from California. B) My Aunt Meena from California is a nurse in a busy hospital. C) My Aunt Meena is from California, and she is a nurse in a busy hospital. D) My Aunt Meena is from California, a nurse in a busy hospital. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My Aunt Meena, a nurse in a busy hospital, is from California. 12. What is(are) the helping verb(s)? You should know how to tie your shoes, but if you do not know, I will teach you. A) Should | do | will. B) Should | do. C) Should | know. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should | do | will. 13. Identify the verb phrase in the sentence. Montezuma was named king of their civilizations at one point. A) One point. B) Of their. C) At one. D) Was named. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was named. 14. What type of verb is the underlined verb? The girls danced all night. A) Action verb. B) Helping verb. C) Linking verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action verb. 15. Identify the main verb in the verb phrase.Some trees, though, have grown to 60 feet or more. A) Grown. B) Have. C) To. D) More. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grown. 16. What is the verb phrase in this sentence? Hagrid could have been doing a better job. A) Could have. B) Could have been. C) Could have been doing. D) Have been doing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could have been doing. 17. Identify the adverb interrupter:This has not occurred to me before. A) Not. B) Has. C) Has not. D) This. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not. 18. Identify the main verb in the verb phrase.It may take about 400 beans! A) May. B) Take. C) About. D) Beans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take. 19. Find the verb phrase in the following sentences. 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. 20. What type of verb is underlined? He is a refrigerator. A) Linking Verb. B) Helping Verb. C) Action Verb. D) Verb Phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Linking Verb. 21. Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence.Ryan had been running to the playground. A) Had been. B) Been running. C) Had been running to. D) Had been running. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had been running. 22. What tense is the helping verb? John has sat at the park all day. A) Past. B) Present. C) Future. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present. 23. ..... the newspaper, a book. A) Read. B) Speak. C) Say. D) Do. E) Listen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Read. 24. The three children are playing in the park. A) Three children. B) Are playing. C) Park. D) In the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are playing. 25. Directions:Determine whether the underlined word(s) is the helping verb(s), main verb, or verb phrase.I have thanked them for their generosity. A) Helping verb. B) Main verb. C) Verb phrase. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Main verb. 26. Identify the verb or verb phrase:Should I bring my jacket to the park? A) Should bring. B) Should I bring. C) Bring. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should bring. 27. Read the sentence and Identify the verb phrase.They must have left late. A) Left late. B) Must have. C) Must have left. D) Must left. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must have left. 28. J.K. Rowling has written one of the most amazing series of novels to date. A) Rowling. B) To date. C) Most amazing. D) Has written. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has written. 29. The following is what type of sentence? "I won a trip to Hawaii" A) Declarative. B) Exclamatory. C) Interrogative. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exclamatory. 30. Can you name a better book than The Deathly Hallows? A) The Deathly Hallows. B) Can you name. C) Can. D) Can name. E) Name. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can name. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesVerb Phrases Quiz 1Verb Phrases Quiz 2Verb Phrases Quiz 3Verb Phrases Quiz 4Verb Phrases Quiz 5Verb Phrases Quiz 6Verb Phrases Quiz 7Verb Phrases Quiz 8Verb Phrases Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books