Verbal Ability Verbs Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - They ... ourselves a lot today.

A - Enjoy

B - Enjoyed

C - Enjoying

D - Enjoys

Answer : B

Explanation

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

Q 2 - The police ... him when he tried to run.

A - Catch

B - Catchs

C - Catched

D - Caught

Answer : D

Explanation

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

Q 3 - Yesterday, I … the decision to not sleep late.

A - took

B - taked

C - taken

D - tooken

Answer : A

Explanation

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

Q 4 - What ... you praying for yesterday?

A - are

B - were

C - am

D - was

Answer : A

Explanation

This is an action that happened in the past so we will use the past form. “You, they, we” used “were” in past form. “I, he, she, it” use “was”.

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 - ... that a white leopard?

A - is

B - was

C - are

D - were

Answer : A

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 7 - Bobby is smarter than ... but I am stronger.

A - I

B - Me

C - They

D - Them

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 8 - I need to … down. I am tired.

A - Lie

B - Lay

C - Laid

D - lain

Answer : A

Explanation

"Lie" is used to mention the action of someone or something resting. It is mentioned as "lay" in past form and "lain" with "has, have, had". It is written as "lying" in "ing" form.

Q 9 - My brother ... that carpet when he invites guests.

A - lies

B - lays

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 - Brijesh is ... chickens and ducks to sell in the winter.

A - raising

B - rising

C - rose

D - raises

Answer : A

Explanation

"Raise" is used to lift an object. It is mentioned as "raised" in past form and with "have, has, had". It is mentioned as "raising" in "ing" form.

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