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20-verbs-1



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

A.1 Choose the verb in the present tense.

My father types on his computer.
a.
types
b.
computer
 

 2. 

B.1 Choose the verb in the present tense.

The children ride thier bikes together.
a.
children
c.
ride
b.
bikes
d.
together
 

 3. 

B.1 Choose the verb in the present tense.

The puppies tug on the rope.
a.
puppies
c.
rope
b.
on
d.
tug
 

 4. 

B.1 Choose the verb in the present tense.

Dan shows Marcel his new toy.
a.
toy
c.
new
b.
shows
d.
Marcel
 

 5. 

B.1 Choose the verb in the present tense.

Her mother listens to the radio in the mornings.
a.
listens
c.
mornings
b.
radio
d.
her
 

 6. 

B.1 Choose the present tense verb that goes in the sentence.

Gina ____ out the window of the bus.
a.
look
c.
looks
b.
looked
 

 7. 

B.1 Choose the present tense verb that goes in the sentence.

Children _____ in the park.
a.
played
c.
plays
b.
play
 

 8. 

C.1 Choose the verb in the present tense.

Lana sings a beautiful song at her recital.
a.
recital
c.
sings
b.
song
d.
Lana
 

 9. 

C.1 Choose the verb in the present tense.

Sam reads the newspaper and finds an interesting article.
a.
newspaper
c.
interesting
b.
Sam
d.
finds
 

 10. 

C.1 Choose the present tense verb that goes in the sentence.

Laura _______ the race.
a.
finish
c.
finishes
b.
finished
 

 11. 

B.1 Choose the correct helping verb.

Where ____ you been?
a.
has
b.
have
 

 12. 

B.1 Choose the correct helping verb.

Maria _____ worked hard today.
a.
has
b.
have
 

 13. 

C.1 Choose the correct helping verb.

Many people _____ been to the zoo.
a.
has
b.
have
 

 14. 

C.1 Choose the correct helping verb.

What ____ you done today?
a.
has
b.
have
 

 15. 

B.1 Which two words make up this contraction?

doesn’t
a.
does never
c.
does always
b.
does not
d.
do not
 

 16. 

B.1 Which two words make up this contraction?

didn’t
a.
did do
c.
do not
b.
did never
d.
did not
 

 17. 

C.1 Which two words make up this contraction?

can’t
a.
can it
c.
cannot
b.
can always
d.
could not
 

 18. 

C.1 Which two words make up this contraction?

shouldn’t
a.
shoulder
c.
should never
b.
should not
d.
should always
 

 19. 

C.1 Which two words make up this contraction?

wouldn’t
a.
would not
c.
would do
b.
would never
d.
was not
 

 20. 

C.1 Which two words make up this contraction?

couldn’t
a.
could do
c.
could never
b.
could not
d.
cannot
 



 
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