English Verb Forms Quiz for First-Year Students

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Which option correctly completes the sentence 'The wounded hunter -------- on the ground for almost an hour when, coincidentally, he -------- by another hunter'?

  • will have lain / had been spotted
  • has been lying / is spotting
  • has lain / will be spotted
  • was lying / spotted (correct)

In the sentence 'Tourists -------- when large numbers of middle-class people -------- to join the more wealthy aristocratic travellers', which option correctly fills in the blanks?

  • were originating / are beginning
  • had originated / began
  • could have originated / have begun
  • originated / began (correct)

Which word fits best in the sentence 'Certain serious diseases can be successfully treated -------- detected in an initial stage'?

  • before (correct)
  • even when
  • if
  • Unless

Which option correctly completes the sentence 'As the tree was too high to climb, the mischievous boys ---------- their ball down only by throwing sticks at it'?

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Which phrase correctly completes the sentence '---------- you have made minimal progress, it is by no means the kind of progress that you need to make'?

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Sentence Completion

  • The sentence 'The wounded hunter -------- on the ground for almost an hour when, coincidentally, he -------- by another hunter' requires verbs that describe the hunter's state and the coincidence of being found.
  • The sentence 'Tourists -------- when large numbers of middle-class people -------- to join the more wealthy aristocratic travellers' requires verbs that describe the rise of tourism and the action of middle-class people.
  • The sentence 'Certain serious diseases can be successfully treated -------- detected in an initial stage' requires a verb that describes the condition for successful treatment.
  • The sentence 'As the tree was too high to climb, the mischievous boys ---------- their ball down only by throwing sticks at it' requires a verb that describes the action of the boys to retrieve their ball.
  • The sentence '---------- you have made minimal progress, it is by no means the kind of progress that you need to make' requires a phrase that contrasts the type of progress made with the required progress.

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