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13-Verbs-9



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

B.9 “You will win the game.”

The verb in this sentence is in the present tense.
 

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

 2. 

B.9 “The boxer hit hard.”

The verb in the sentence is
a.
transitive.
b.
intransitive.
 

 3. 

B.9 “The kids gave the charity money.”

What is the direct object?
a.
kids
c.
charity
b.
gave
d.
money
 

 4. 

B.9 “13-verbs-9_files/i0060000.jpgThe woman went to the store to find a dresser. 13-verbs-9_files/i0060001.jpgShe searched and searched until she came upon the dresser that made her heart skip. 13-verbs-9_files/i0060002.jpgShe then rushed to the cashier with her money in hand to purchase her dream dresser.”

What is the verb in sentence 1?
a.
woman
d.
find
b.
went
e.
Both A and D
c.
store
 

 5. 

B.9 “Zach questioned his partner as sweat dripped onto the bomb.”

What is the verb in this sentence
a.
questioned
d.
bomb
b.
as
e.
Both A and C
c.
dripped
 

 6. 

B.9 “The cake seems to be burnt.”

What is the predicate adjective?
a.
cake
d.
burnt
b.
seems
e.
There is not a predicate adjective.
c.
to be
 

 7. 

B.9 The football team _______ practicing for the game.
a.
is
b.
are
 

 8. 

B.9 He ______ a beautiful voice.
a.
has
c.
was
b.
had been
d.
is
 

 9. 

B.9 “The children _______ been to many playgrounds.”

The main verb is in _______ perfect tense.
a.
past
d.
All of the above
b.
present
e.
None of the above
c.
future
 

 10. 

B.9 “They are going to the football game.”

This event ________.
a.
happened
c.
will happen
b.
is happening
 



 
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