Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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“The kids gave the charity money.”
What is the direct object? a. | kids
| c. | charity | b. | gave | d. | money | | | | |
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An indirect object ______ comes before a direct object. a. | never | c. | always | b. | sometimes | d. | rarely | | | | |
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Which word is an action verb? a. | cried | d. | sobbed | b. | whined | e. | All of the
above | c. | whimpered | | | | |
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Which word is an action verb? a. | crowd | d. | farm | b. | family | e. | None of the above | c. | product | | | | |
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“ When the owner finally left the room the dog jumped on
the couch.  After some time had passed the dog fell asleep.  The dog was suddenly woken up to the sounds of an angry
owner.”
What is the verb in sentence 2? a. | passed | c. | some | b. | fell | d. | Both A and B | | | | |
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“The cake seems to be burnt.”
What is the linking verb? a. | cake | c. | to
be | b. | seems | d. | burnt | | | | |
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What does a helping verb do? a. | helps the main verb to make a
statement | c. | helps the main
verb explain an action | b. | acts as a link between the adjective and the
period | d. | Both A and
C | | | | |
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We ______ walking to the game. a. | were | c. | went | b. | has been | d. | go | | | | |
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A/an ____ verb does not have a direct object. a. | Action | c. | Intransitive | b. | Transitive | d. | None of the
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An example of a verb in past tense is a. | punched. | c. | slapped. | b. | kicked. | d. | All of the
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