This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Verb Phrases – Quiz 43 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb Phrases Quiz 43 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the main verb? We will have finished our time here at OPS. A) We. B) Will. C) Have. D) Finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Finished. 2. Lightning ..... overhead for the last ten minutes. A) Flashes. B) Has flashed. C) Will have flashed. D) Had flashed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has flashed. 3. Find the verb phrase:The hamster was named Shasta. A) Was. B) Named. C) Was named. D) Shasta. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was named. 4. What tense is the helping verb? The class is taking a quiz. A) Past. B) Present. C) Future. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present. 5. ..... to the cinema, to the gym. A) Listen. B) Like. C) Take. D) Say. E) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Go. 6. Find the Prepositional Phrase(s) in the following sentence: A) Should be coming. B) Coming around. C) Around. D) Around the corner. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Around the corner. 7. The dispenser has run out of napkins. A) Dispenser. B) Has run. C) Out. D) Naplins. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has run. 8. Wilma had weighed only 4 pounds at birth. What is the helping verb? A) Birth. B) Weighed. C) At. D) Had. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had. 9. What type of verb is underlined? We may use a snack pass. A) Helping Verb. B) Linking Verb. C) Action Verb. D) Verb Phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Helping Verb. 10. Which sentence has a helping verb and main verb? A) Our team won the game. B) We love pizza. C) Jennifer had spent some time with Li's family. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jennifer had spent some time with Li's family. 11. What is the verb phrase in this sentence? Each house had had their own ghost. A) Had. B) Had had. C) Had their own. D) Own. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had had. 12. Find the verb phrase in the following sentences. 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. 13. What is(are) the helping verb(s)? I have two dollars, and I am going to spend them on coffee. A) Have | am. B) Have. C) Am. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am. 14. Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following:Can Aiden truly build a functional fort in his backyard? A) Can Aiden truly build. B) Can build. C) Can. D) Build. E) Can Aiden build. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can build. 15. Sometimes Hagrid can't help himself. A) Sometimes. B) Can't help. C) Can help. D) Can't help himself. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can help. 16. Identify the verb phrase in the sentence.The ancestors of people in Mexico have been credited with the discovery of chocolate. A) The ancestors. B) Of people. C) Have been credited. D) Discovery of chocolate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have been credited. 17. A noun phrase that refers to someone/thing affected by the action of a transitive verb. Ex. "Him" in "I'll give the book to him" A) Subject. B) Modifier. C) Indirect object. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indirect object. 18. What tense is the helping verb? Mike will be singing tomorrow night. A) Past. B) Present. C) Future. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Future. 19. What type of verb is the underlined verb? Mark is coaching basketball for Georgia Tech. A) Action verb. B) Helping verb. C) Linking verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helping verb. 20. Identify the verb phrase:James had to run in order to catch his bus. A) Had to run. B) Run. C) Catch. D) To catch his bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had to run. 21. Which word(s) form the verb phrase in the sentence? Mary will have been playing flute for ten years next month. A) Will. B) Will have been playing. C) Will have been. D) Playing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will have been playing. 22. ..... in a house, in a flat. A) Drink. B) Live. C) Say. D) Wear. E) Watch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Live. 23. What type of verb is the word in red? Bob will retire in twenty more years. A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) Helping verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Helping verb. 24. What is the verb phrase in this sentence:The little girl was eating corn on the cob. A) Little girl. B) Corn on the cob. C) Was eating. D) Girl was eating. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was eating. 25. Identify the main verb in the verb phrase.After a few years they are transplanted to sunny areas. A) They. B) Are. C) Transplanted. D) Sunny. 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