Verb Forms Quiz

About the Test

Learner Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Exam Type: Online MCQ
Exam Code: VERBFORM5675
Number of Questions: 20
Full Marks: 20

This quiz tests what you learned on the Verbs page. Some of the questions are easier, some are more difficult. Don’t worry if you don’t know the answer! Don’t use any books or websites to help you – the idea is to find your natural level!

Select the correct answer

Q1.	Did you see her-----towards you?
	to come
	come
	coming
	was coming
Q2.	Choose the right form of verb: It is high time we-----(act) on the matter.
	are acting
	acted
	have acted
	could act
Q3.	He ran fast lest he-----miss the train.
	can
	could
	should
	has
Q4.	We waited until the plane-----.
	did not take off
	taken off
	had not taken off
	had taken off
Q5.	Select the right form of verb: 'A canophilist went to Kataban and found dogs-----(keep) in cages for sale.'
	had been kept
	kept
	had kept
	were keeping
Q6.	Complete shutdown-----(be) observed today against new law.
	is being
	can be
	is been
	was been
Q7.	We-----not hurry, we have got plenty of time.
	may
	would
	need
	do
Q8.	She looks forward to-----her appointment letter. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence.
	receive
	receiving
	received
	is receiving
Q9.	Which one is the correct sentence?
	Two hundreds spectators are the gallery.
	Two hundred spectators are in the gallery.
	Two hundreds spectators is in the gallery.
	Two hundreds spectator are in the gallery.
Q10.	We look forward-----a response from you.
	to receiving
	receiving
	to receive
	receive
Q11.	Quite a few people in our country fail-----.
	figuring out their income tax return
	figure out their income tax return
	to figure out their income tax return
	to have figured out their income tax
Q12.	While driving, one has to-----.
	watch out the little children playing in the street
	watch out for the little children to play in the street.
	watch out for the little children playing in the street
	watch out for the little children for playing in the street
Q13.	‘He pocketed the money.’ In this sentence, the word 'pocketed' has been used as a/an-----.
	noun
	verb
	adverb
	preposition
Q14.	I am looking forward to-----you.
	seeing
	see
	saw
	sees
Q15.	Besides-----a poet, Tagore is a novelist.
	be
	been
	being
	has been
Q16.	He insisted-----there.
	on my going
	is to go
	over going
	to go
Q17.	I wish I-----the corruption from all sectors of our country.
	eradicate
	have eradicated
	was eradicated
	could eradicate
Q18.	By the time, they arrive-----.
	he'll have left
	he'll leave
	he leaves
	he left me
Q19.	The best things in my life-----my family and friends.
	has been
	have been
	is
	are
Q20.	The influence of diverse branches of science-----.
	have captured widespread attention
	has captured widespread attention
	have had captured widespread attention
	has had captured widespread attention