This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Verb Phrases – Quiz 48 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verb Phrases Quiz 48 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the main verb in the verb phrase.Twenty to fifty cacao beans can be found in a pod. A) Can. B) Be. C) Found. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Found. 2. In the following sentence, is "did" an action or helping or linking verb? I did all of my homework. A) Action. B) Helping. C) Linking. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action. 3. What is the verb phrase in this sentence? Harry's school is called Hogwarts. A) Harry's. B) Called. C) Is called. D) School. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is called. 4. Find the verb phrase:Dylan can climb over that fence. A) Can. B) Can climb. C) Can climb over. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can climb. 5. What is the complete subject of the following sentence? Every child in town wants that toy. A) Every child. B) Child. C) Wants. D) Wants that toy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Every child. 6. Identify the verb phrase:Billy should probably behave after all of the repeated warnings. A) Should behave. B) Behave. C) Should probably. D) Repeated. E) Repeated warnings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should behave. 7. What is the linking verb in the sentence below? This pizza tastes like cardboard. A) Tastes. B) Pizza. C) Like. D) Cardboard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tastes. 8. Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:Kai and Ben should be jumping on the trampoline. A) Jumping on. B) On the trampoline. C) Should be jumping. D) Trampoline. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should be jumping. 9. I am studying the amazing life of Wilma Rudolph. What is the helping verb in this sentence? A) Studying. B) Of. C) Amazing. D) Am. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Am. 10. Harry is helped by teachers and his friends, Ron and Hermione. A) Is helped. B) Friends. C) Ron. D) Hermione. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is helped. 11. She was the devil in disguise.What kind of phrase is the underlined group of words? A) Adjective phrase. B) Adverbial phrase. C) Noun phrase. D) Verb phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun phrase. 12. Directions:Determine whether the underlined word(s) is the helping verb(s), main verb, or verb phrase.Kaylah might ask her teacher for permission. A) Helping verb. B) Main verb. C) Verb phrase. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Main verb. 13. Look at the verb in red and tell what type of verb it is:action, helping/main, or linking.The students placed the computers under their desks. A) Action. B) Helping/main. C) Linking. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action. 14. What is the verb phrase in this sentence:Mr. Newcott was eating his chips very loudly. A) Was eating. B) Was. C) Mr. Newcott. D) Chips. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was eating. 15. What is(are) the helping verb(s)? They were free, but then they were captured them and sold to slavers from the Shattered Sea. A) Were. B) Were free. C) Captured | sold. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None. 16. Hermione may be seen as one of many influential female characters in literature. A) May. B) May be. C) May be seen. D) May be seen as one. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May be seen. 17. What is the verb in the following sentence? The apple tastes so sweet. A) Apple. B) Tastes. C) So. D) Sweet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tastes. 18. Directions:Determine whether the underlined word(s) is the helping verb(s), main verb, or verb phrase.Zach could have been eating his lunch when they called. A) Helping verb. B) Main verb. C) Verb phrase. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb phrase. 19. What is the verb phrase in this sentence? The houses are always named after the founders of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry . A) Are. B) Always named. C) Are always named. D) Are named. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are named. 20. Which word(s) make up the verb phrase? 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. 21. Identify the verb. She wonders when it will snow again. A) Wonders. B) When. C) Snow. D) Again. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wonders. 22. Identify the verb:The student rushed through his test. A) Rushed. B) Rushed through. C) Student rushed. D) Through. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rushed. 23. Directions:Determine whether the underlined word(s) is the helping verb(s), main verb, or verb phrase.Cole was sending an email to his parents. A) Helping verb. B) Main verb. C) Verb phrase. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb phrase. 24. Select the linking verb in the following sentence:Tom seemed nervous when the teacher found the note. A) Tom. B) Seemed. C) When. D) Note. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seemed. 25. What tense is the verb? past, present, or futureThe flowers are beautiful. A) Past. B) Present. C) Future. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present. ← 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