Verbs MCQs

Practice Verbs MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn about action verbs, helping verbs, linking verbs, transitive verbs, intransitive verbs and modal verbs through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #1 Report Error

She ________ her homework every day before dinner.

A. do

B. does

C. doing

D. done

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Simple present tense; third person singular subject 'She' requires 'does'.

This question belongs to: English Verbs

Question #2 Report Error

They ________ to the park yesterday.

A. went

B. goes

C. go

D. going

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Yesterday' indicates past tense; past form of 'go' is 'went'.

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Question #3 Report Error

He ________ just ________ his work.

A. has, finished

B. has, finish

C. is, finishing

D. have, finished

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Present perfect tense with singular subject 'He' uses 'has' + past participle.

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Question #4 Report Error

The manager, along with his colleagues, ________ present at the meeting.

A. were

B. was

C. are

D. have been

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
When 'along with' joins two nouns, verb agrees with the first noun (singular).

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Question #5 Report Error

The thief ________ the house at midnight.

A. broke down

B. broke off

C. broke up

D. broke into

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Break into' means to enter forcibly.

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Question #6 Report Error

I am used to ________ early in the morning.

A. gets up

B. getting up

C. get up

D. got up

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
After 'be used to', gerund (-ing form) is used.

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Question #7 Report Error

The teacher made the students ________ the whole chapter.

A. rewriting

B. rewrote

C. rewritten

D. rewrite

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Causative verb 'make' is followed by bare infinitive (without 'to').

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Question #8 Report Error

Neither the students nor the teacher ________ in the classroom.

A. is

B. are

C. were

D. have been

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
With 'neither...nor', verb agrees with the nearest subject; 'teacher' is singular.

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Question #9 Report Error

I ________ my keys. Can you help me look for them?

A. was losing

B. lost

C. lose

D. have lost

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Present perfect indicates a past action with present relevance (keys still missing).

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Question #10 Report Error

She ________ for the bus when it started raining.

A. had waited

B. has waited

C. was waiting

D. waited

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Past continuous for an ongoing action interrupted by another.

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