Verb Forms Quiz

About the Test

  • Learner Level: Intermediate to Advanced
  • Exam TypeOnline 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! 

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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