Verbal Ability Verbs Online Quiz


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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - Did that girl ... at me?

A - Shout

B - Shouted

C - Shouts

D - Shouten

Answer : A

Explanation

The sentence already has "did" which is the past form of "do", so we don't need another action word in the past form.

Q 2 - Yesterday I ... my teacher.

A - Met

B - Meet

C - Meets

D - Meeted

Answer : A

Explanation

This is an action that happened in the past so we will use the past form.

Q 3 - Because I … a car, I gave him a lift.

A - own

B - ownes

C - owned

D - owns

Answer : A

Explanation

This is an action that is done regularly. Hence, we will use the present form.

Q 4 - The teacher … into the classroom when she heard a lot of noise.

A - walks

B - walk

C - walked

D - has walk

Answer : C

Explanation

This is an action that happened in the past so we will use the past form.

Q 5 - When ... we going to visit Grandpa?

A - is

B - was

C - are

D - were

Answer : C

Explanation

When we use auxiliary verbs for actions that happen in present time, we use "am" for "I", "are" for "we, you, they" and "is" for "he, she, it" and nouns respectively.

Q 6 - Raman ... going to meet my friend tonight.

A - is

B - am

C - are

D - were

Answer : A

Explanation

When we use auxiliary verbs for actions that happen in the present time, we use "am" for "I", "are" for "we, you, they" and "is" for "he, she, it" and nouns respectively.

Q 7 - They ... playing in the sand.

A - is

B - am

C - are

D - were

Answer : C

Explanation

When we use auxiliary verbs for actions that happen in present time, we use "am" for "I", "are" for "we, you, they" and "is" for "he, she, it" and nouns respectively.

Q 8 - All the hard work was done by … together. They just decorated it.

A - we

B - us

C - I

D - me

Answer : B

Explanation

When the pronouns in a sentence are only participating in an action and someone else is doing the action, then they will be mentioned in the object form, i.e. "me, us, you, him, her, it, them".

Q 9 - We need to ... this table.

A - lie

B - lay

C - laid

D - lain

Answer : B

Explanation

"Lay" is used to mention the action of spreading an object on top of something. It's mentioned as "laid" in past form and also with "have, has, had" and "laying" in "ing" form.

Q 10 - When they flew the paper-glider, it ... in the air.

A - raised

B - rose

C - risen

D - raise

Answer : B

Explanation

"Rise" is used to mention the action of someone or something lifting by its own. This is mentioned as "rose" in past form and "risen" with "have, has, had". It is mentioned as "rising" in "ing" form.

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