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Lessons on verbs can be found in Chapter 6 of Language Network, pages 128-155.
Using Verbs (Print Quiz)
1.
Choose the principle part that answers the following question: What is the past tense of the verb BRAG?
(A)
bragged
(B)
brag
(C)
brugged
2.
Choose the principle part that answers the following question: What is the present participle of the verb DROP?
droping
dropping
drops
3.
Choose the answer that identifies the tense of the capitalized word in the following sentence: My finger slipped and I DIALED a number in Fairbanks, Alaska.
present
past
future
(D)
present perfect
4.
Choose the answer that identifies the tense of the capitalized word in the following sentence: Gina HAS ORGANIZED a group of volunteers to help out at the hospital.
future perfect
5.
Choose the verb that correctly completes the sentence: The Brooklyn Bridge spans the East River and __________ Manhattan and Brooklyn.
connected
has connected
connects
6.
Choose the verb that correctly completes the sentence: The band has played "High School Cadets" every time it _________ in a parade.
marches
marched
has marched
7.
Identify the voice of the capitalized verb in the following sentence: Edgar Allen Poe WROTE beautiful poems as well as horror stories.
active voice
passive voice
8.
Identify the voice of the capitalized verb in the following sentence: Chlorophyll IS MADE in the leaves of green plants.
9.
Choose the verb that correctly completes the following sentence: Last night, we _______ new tile on the kitchen floor.
lay
lying
laid
lain
10.
Choose the verb that correctly completes the following sentence: Will you all please ______ and sing a song?
rise
raise
risen
raising
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