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- à 2.8èReview
- ä:èAnswer the following questions concerning verbs.
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- 1.èWhich one of the following sentences contains an action
- verb?
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- A)ïThe department store was empty.
- B)ïThe culture in that society seemed backward.
- C)ïThe runner approached the finish line early.
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- Ç C
- 2.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a linking
- verb?
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- A)ïSamantha looked sad.
- B)ïRory dreamed about a large crater.
- C)ïThe ship tracked north.
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- Ç A
- 3.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a subject
- and a direct object of the same verb?
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- A)ïJames told Juan about the damaged carrying case.
- B)ïI was happy because I remained calm during the interview.
- C)ïOrange juice is filled with vitamin C.
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- Ç A
- 4.èWhich one of the following sentences contains an indirect
- object?
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- A)ïAre you ready for the golfing tournament?
- B)ïHe gave her a letter opener for Christmas.
- C)ïSandy Koufax once pitched for the Dodgers.
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- Ç B
- 5.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a predicate
- noun?
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- A)ïLucy saw the alligator at the zoo.
- B)ïThe major stopped the unidentified vehicle.
- C)ïI will be your protector.
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- Ç C
- 6.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a main verb
- preceded by two helping verbs?
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- A)ïHas he helped the business?
- B)ïI could be helpful if I tried.
- C)ïNorm was a good sport.
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- Ç D
- 7.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a main verb
- preceded by three helping verbs?
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- A)ïShe might have been wishing for a new house.
- B)ïWere they fishing in the lake?
- C)ïGum had gotten in my shoelace.
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- Ç A
- 8.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a main verb
- in the present tense?
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- A)ïI can eat up to three pounds of tomatoes at a meal.
- B)ïJake pushes grocery store carts into the supermarket.
- C)ïSonia has grown up during the past year.
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- Ç B
- 9.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a main verb
- in the past tense?
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- A)ïWe had a wedding party for Dorine and Fred.
- B)ïThey have been grounded.
- C)ïIt could be a humid week.
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- Ç A
- 10.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a main verb
- in the future tense?
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- A)ïSome day I am going to the ocean.
- B)ïHopefully, she appreciates your interest in the project.
- C)ïI am sure that one day you will come to my cottage.
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- Ç C
- 11.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a past
- participle as the main verb?
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- A)ïCould they be moving soon?
- B)ïThere is no doubt he was muscular.
- C)ïI have been hurt by your neglect.
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- Ç C
- 12.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a present
- participle as the main verb?
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- A)ïWe are in the snow belt.
- B)ïJason will be chosen for the leadership position.
- C)ïShannon is floating in the river.
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- Ç C
- 13.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a third
- person singular present tense form?
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- A)ïThe swing grew rusty.
- B)ïThe mountain climber reaches for the ledge.
- C)ïTiny droplets of rain were seen in the driveway.
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- Ç B
- 14.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a regular
- verb in the past tense?
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- A)ïHe cluttered his life with unimportant things.
- B)ïShe has shown her courage in the boxing ring.
- C)ïJack did his best in the race.
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- Ç A
- 15.èWhich one of the following sentences contains an irregular
- verb in the past tense?
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- A)ïHillary danced with the elephant.
- B)ïKerry hit a home run.
- C)ïThomas established himself as a respected lawyer.
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- Ç B
- 16.èWhich one of the following sentences contains an irregular
- verb as a past participle?
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- A)ïHulga had been in an accident.
- B)ïJames had observed the eclipse.
- C)ïSarah had replaced the real gun with a toy gun.
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- Ç A
- 17.èWhich one of the following sentences contains an irregular
- verb in the present perfect tense?
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- A)ïThey had journeyed into unknown territory.
- B)ïIs it true that she has a mole on her back?
- C)ïI have bitten into a ripe pear.
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- Ç C
- 18.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a regular
- verb in the present perfect tense?
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- A)ïHe has suppressed his longing for chocolate.
- B)ïJudy structured her day with planned activities.
- C)ïKay is running the operation.
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- Ç A
- 19.èWhich one of the following sentences contains an irregular
- verb in the past perfect tense?
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- A)ïI have survived two bouts of the flu.
- B)ïHe had thrown three goldfish into the tank.
- C)ïAre you positive that Sheila has lost her key?
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- Ç B
- 20.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a regular
- verb in the past perfect tense?
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- A)ïThe town had swept the parking lot.
- B)ïGeorge had chosen a white rug for his living room.
- C)ïSam had done nothing for the party.
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- Ç D
- 21.èWhich one of the following sentences contains a regular
- verb in the future perfect tense?
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- A)ïWill you have reached an agreement by noon?
- B)ïShall I have gotten a letter by pony express?
- C)ïWill she have sunk into the weeds at the end of the pond?
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- Ç A
- 22.èWhich one of the following sentences contains an irregular
- verb in the future perfect tense?
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- A)ïThey will have adjusted the thermostat.
- B)ïWill she have opened the stall?
- C)ïWill you have crept into the loft by night?
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- Ç C
- 23.èWhich one of the following sentences contains the appro-
- #priate use of the verb ╖set╗?
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- A)ïI set down late in the day.
- B)ïHe set the vanilla water on the deck.
- C)ïThey set anywhere they want to.
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- 24.èWhich one of the following sentences contains the appro-
- #priate use of the verb ╖╖lay ╗in the present tense?
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- A)ïI lay the straw on the hillside.
- B)ïThey lay down for a nap.
- C)ïThe Douglasses lay all over the place when they vacation.
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- Ç A
- 25.èWhich one of the following sentences contains the appro-
- #priate use of the verb ╖╖l╖ie ╗in the past tense?
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- A)ïI laid the nickel on the stand.
- B)ïI lay down when the train came too close to my house.
- C)ïI have lain in the snow for hours.
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- Ç B
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