English Verb Tenses Quiz
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Fill in the blank: My brother usually (play) football on Saturdays.

  • will play
  • is playing
  • play
  • plays (correct)

    • Fill in the blank: My parents (go) to the beach every summer.

  • go (correct)
  • are going
  • will go
  • went

    • Fill in the blank: Sarah (play) the piano since she was a child.

  • has played (correct)
  • played
  • is playing
  • will play

    • Fill in the blank: Right now, they (travel) to a new city.

    <p>are traveling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fill in the blank: By the time you arrive, I (finish) my work.

    <p>have finished</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fill in the blank: The sun (rise) in the east every morning.

    <p>rises</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fill in the blank: Look! Somebody is (open) your bag.

    <p>opening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fill in the blank: Look out! A dog is (run) after us.

    <p>running</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct form of the verb: The sign reads: Service (include).

    <p>is included</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Use the present simple passive of the verb: She (like) by everybody.

    <p>is liked</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Use the present simple passive of the verb: The road (not/use) very often.

    <p>is not used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Use the present simple passive of the verb: The flight (cancel) because of fog.

    <p>is cancelled</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Use the present simple passive of the verb: Military service (abolish) in Britain.

    <p>is abolished</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Use the past simple passive of the verb: The roof (blow) by the wind.

    <p>was blown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Use the past simple passive of the verb: Oil and gas (produce) at Tengiz.

    <p>were produced</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Use the present simple passive of the verb: The process (know) as photosynthesis.

    <p>is known</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is the correct way to express a comparative form?

    <p>stranger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select the correct phrase to complete the sentence: You should be … when you drive.

    <p>more careful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct form to complete the sentence: She doesn’t believe that I’ve knitted the sweater …..myself.

    <p>herself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct word to fill in the blank? Who’s … student in your group?

    <p>best</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which article correctly completes this sentence: Excuse me, could you pass me … sugar, please?

    <p>the</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct verb form: I … my work by 5 PM.

    <p>will finish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct negative form: I can only say that I … agree with it at all.

    <p>don't</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select the correct option to complete the sentence: I felt very tired when you arrived, so I …………(go) straight to bed.

    <p>went</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fill in the blank with the correct verb form: We (never try) this restaurant in the future.

    <p>will never try</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the correct past participle used in: Everybody ……..(go) to bed.

    <p>had gone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fill in the blank with the correct verb form: They … to the party next week.

    <p>come</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct verb forms: We … the new museum soon.

    <p>will visit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fill in the blank with the correct verb form: I (return) the book, which I (take) from Jim.

    <p>had returned/had taken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct sentence: He turned on/opened/found.

    <p>He turned on the computer, opened the file and found the test.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Jeff was ill last week and he____go out.

    <p>couldn't</p> Signup and view all the answers

    We'll stay at home if it____this afternoon.

    <p>rains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sentence correctly uses the verb agree?

    <p>They agreed to lend me some money.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sentence is correct with the verb promise?

    <p>She promised not to be late.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the correct sentence using the verb appear.

    <p>He appears to be waiting for somebody.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select the correct use of the verb threaten.

    <p>The threatened to call the police.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sentence uses the correct form of 'be interested in'?

    <p>I am interested in studying languages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the correct sentence with 'accuse'.

    <p>He accused her of telling the lie.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct sentence with 'apologize'.

    <p>He apologized for keeping her waiting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct tense: She (develop a vocabulary) a fifty-word vocabulary by the age of 10.

    <p>will have developed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct tense: She (learn) to swim by the age of 5.

    <p>will have learnt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct tense: She (become interested) in TV by the age of 5.

    <p>had become interested</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct tense: She (begin to make friends) to make friends by the age of 7.

    <p>will have begun</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fill in the blank: She (enter) preschool by the age of three.

    <p>will have entered</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fill in the blank: Scientists (study) the way chimpanzees communicate for several years.

    <p>will have been study</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fill in the blank: The birds outside the door (sing) loudly.

    <p>are singing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fill in the blank: Kara (graduate) from high school by the age of 18.

    <p>will have graduated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Verb Tenses

    • Present Simple: Used for habitual actions or general truths. My brother plays football on Saturdays. My parents go to the beach every summer.

    • Present Continuous: Used for actions happening now. Right now, they are traveling to a new city.

    • Present Perfect: Used for actions that started in the past and continue to the present. Sarah has played the piano since she was a child.

    • Past Simple: Used for completed actions in the past. Last summer, we went on a road trip across the country.

    • Past Continuous: Used for actions in progress at a specific time in the past. I was working on the project for three months.

    • Past Perfect: Used for actions that were completed before another action in the past. I had finished my work by the time you arrived.

    • Future Simple: Used for actions that will happen in the future. I will finish my work by the time you arrive.

    • Future Continuous: Used for actions that will be in progress at a specific time in the future. Right now, they are traveling to a new city.

    • Future Perfect: Used for actions that will be completed before a specific time in the future. By the time you arrive, I will have finished my work.

    • Present Perfect Continuous: Used for actions that started in the past and continue to the present. They have been playing in the park every Saturday.

    • Past Perfect Continuous: Used for actions that began in the past and continued up to another specific time in the past. My parents had been studying the ancient ruins when I was working on the project.

    • Future Perfect Continuous: Used for actions that will start in the future and continue to a specific time in the future. By next weekend, I will have been working on this project for six months.

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    Test your knowledge of English verb tenses with this quiz. Explore different forms such as present simple, past continuous, and future perfect, and see how well you understand their uses. Perfect for students looking to enhance their grammar skills.

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