This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Verb Phrases – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb Phrases Quiz 24 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the verb phrase in this sentence? Draco was lying about the necklace. A) Was. B) Was lying. C) Lying. D) Was lying about. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was lying. 2. Identify the verb of verb phrase in the following sentence:Alex was happy about the sticker. A) Was. B) Happy. C) About. D) Stick. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 3. Identify the verb in the following sentence:We were all ready for vacation. A) We. B) Were. C) All. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 4. When diagramming a verb phrase, which part of the phrase should be written first? A) The subject. B) The main verb. C) The helping verb(s). D) The object. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The helping verb(s). 5. What is the main verb in the sentence below?The children have awakened because of the noise. A) Have. B) Awakened. C) Noise. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Awakened. 6. Communism seems to be dying around the world. A) Past tense. B) Present tense. C) Past conditional. D) Present conditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present tense. 7. Our museum's survival depends ..... donations. A) On. B) At. C) With. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 8. Which word is the helping verb?He has gone to the beach before. A) He. B) Has. C) Gone. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has. 9. There ..... several rugby players on the pitch A) Was. B) Were. C) Wasn't. D) Has been. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 10. The following is what type of sentence?"Clean your room and then do your homework." A) Exclamatory. B) Declarative. C) Imperative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imperative. 11. Pensar + que A) To have to (do something). B) Going to (do something). C) To think that. D) To think to do something. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To think that. 12. Find the verb phrase in the sentence:She will be attending the meeting tomorrow. A) She will be. B) Attending the meeting. C) Will be attending. D) The meeting tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will be attending. 13. Identify what the word(s) in red are examples of:They are eating fruit and cereal. A) Helping verb. B) Main verb. C) Not a verb. D) Verb phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Main verb. 14. Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentence. Mia was writing today. A) Was. B) Writing. C) Was writing. D) Mia was writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was writing. 15. Which of the following is Not a verb phrase? a) has been studying b) will be eating c) quickly ran d) had been sleeping A) Has been studying. B) Will be eating. C) Quickly ran. D) Had been sleeping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quickly ran. 16. ..... tennis A) Do. B) Read. C) Play. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Play. 17. You have to pay attention ..... every details. A) On. B) To. C) For. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To. 18. In the sentence below, which word is the correct verb?The water in the pond has (froze, frozen). A) Frozen. B) Froze. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frozen. 19. ..... sorry (which verb?) A) Say. B) Talk. C) Want. D) Live. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Say. 20. Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:Emma, Camden, and Abigail are decorating the classroom with colorful posters. A) Colorful posters. B) Decorating. C) With colorful. D) Are decorating. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are decorating. 21. You need to go A) On the 4th floor. B) To the 4th floor. C) In the 4th floor. D) For the 4th floor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To the 4th floor. 22. What is the verb phrase in this sentence:Will she be going to the dinner? A) Will be going. B) She be going. C) Be going. D) Will she be going. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will be going. 23. The past participle of verb KNOW A) Kenw. B) Known. C) Knowed. D) Knows. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Known. 24. The verb or verb phrase?As they watched the instructor, the auto mechanics had learned how to clean an engine. A) Watched. B) Learned, clean. C) Watched, clean. D) Watched, had learned. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Watched, had learned. 25. Would you like to try throwing a boomerang?The verb in this sentence is: A) Would you. B) Would like. C) Try. D) Throwing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would like. ← 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