This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Verb Phrases – Quiz 47 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb Phrases Quiz 47 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The verb in a main clause or the head of a verb phrase. Ex. "smiled" in "He smiled nervously at me" A) Helping verb. B) Noun phrase. C) Predicate. D) Main verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Main verb. 2. Read the sentence and Identify the verb phrase.Will your sister be starting college this fall. A) College this fall. B) Will your sister. C) Will be starting. D) Your sister be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will be starting. 3. Which word(s) make up the verb phrase? 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. 4. Choose the correct label to identify the underlined part of the sentence.Can you make a battery from a lemon? A) Main verb. B) Helping verb. C) Verb phrase. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helping verb. 5. The houses are named after the founders of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. A) Wizardry. B) Founders. C) Of Hogwarts. D) Are named. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are named. 6. Statement A:African Swine Fever (ASF) is a disease from African.Statement B:ASF virus causes a haemorrhagic fever with high mortality rates in domestic pigs.Which of the following statements below is correct? A) Both the underlined phrases are NOUN phrases. B) Both the underlined phrases are VERB phrases. C) The underlined phrase in Statement A is NOUN Phrase and Statement B is VERB phrase. D) The underlined phrase in Statement A is VERB Phrase and Statement B is NOUN phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both the underlined phrases are NOUN phrases. 7. Find the main verb in the verb phrase.The houses are named after the founders of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. A) Wizardry. B) Founders. C) Are. D) Named. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Named. 8. What is the linking verb in the sentence below? Unfortunately, the flowers I bought for her smelled terrible. A) Smelled. B) Unfortunately. C) Bought. D) Terrible. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Smelled. 9. Identify the red word:For Thanksgiving, I plan to go to New York City. A) Linking verb. B) Action verb. C) Helping verb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Action verb. 10. ..... two children, a dog. A) Watch. B) Study. C) Do. D) Have. E) Speak. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have. 11. Identify the verb or verb phrase:Michaela must have found a mistake. A) Found. B) Have found. C) Must have found. D) Found a mistake. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must have found. 12. Identify the type of verb in this sentence:Pizza tastes delicious. A) Action. B) Linking. C) Helping. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking. 13. What is the verb phrase in the sentence below? I still wouldn't have gotten used to the idea. A) Would have gotten. B) Wouldn't have gotten. C) Still would have gotten. D) Still wouldn't have gotten. E) Have gotten. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would have gotten. 14. What tense is the verb? past, present, or futureShe will be playing in the musical tomorrow. A) Past. B) Present. C) Future. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Future. 15. Choose the correct label to identify the underlined part of the sentence. You should have been trying other fun science projects. A) Main verb. B) Helping verb. C) Verb phrase. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helping verb. 16. What is the main verb in the following sentence? The team should shake hands with their opponents. A) Opponents. B) Shake. C) Hands. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shake. 17. Identify the verb phrase:You can buy lunch with that money. A) Can buy. B) You. C) That money. D) Lunch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can buy. 18. Zachary always wants to play tennis. A) Always. B) Play tennis. C) Wants to play. D) Zachary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wants to play. 19. Identify the verb or verb phrase in the following sentences.During the novels, Harry is learning things about magic and his past. A) Magic. B) Past. C) Is learning. D) During. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is learning. 20. You can't have more ice cream today. A) Have. B) Can't have. C) Can have. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can have. 21. The house appeared to be leaning to one side. A) Appeared. B) Leaning. C) Appeared to be leaning. D) House. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Appeared to be leaning. 22. What is the main verb in the following sentence? Amy can sing very well. A) Very. B) Can. C) Sing. D) Well. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sing. 23. What is the helping verb in the sentence below? Tally had reached the edge of the roof. A) Had. B) Reached. C) Edge. D) Of the. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had. 24. Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is:action, helping/main, or linking.Kevin is walking his dog tomorrow. A) Action. B) Helping/main. C) Linking. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helping/main. 25. ..... the guitar, tennis. A) Play. B) Do. C) Have. D) Say. E) Wear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Play. ← 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