Question 1

What is the difference between regular and irregular verbs?

Accepted Answer

Irregular verbs don't form their past tense and past participle with -d or -ed

Question 2

Underline the incorrect verbs in the following sentence.
Anna had swore that she didn't lie, but then she tolded someone something that wasn't true about me.

Accepted Answer

had swore, tolded

Question 3

Fill in the blank with the correct tense of the verb.
Jerome has _______________ all the old books in a corner.

Accepted Answer

A)  set 
B)  sat 
C)  setted 
D)  sit 
A)  set 
B)  sat 
C)  setted 
D)  sit A

Question 4

Which of the following sentences has an incorrect verb?

Accepted Answer

A)  I know I laid my folder on the table. 
B)  To cool off, the dogs sit outside in the rain. 
C)  They painted the house before putting it up for sale. 
D)  The smell of tuna stunk up the whole house. 
A)  I know I laid my folder on the table. 
B)  To cool off, the dogs sit outside in the rain. 
C)  They painted the house before putting it up for sale. 
D)  The smell of tuna stunk up the whole house.

Question 5

Choose the correct verb form in the parentheses to complete the following sentence.
I (knew, knowed) what the consequences would be if I didn't (chose, choose) the right answer.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Choose the correct verb form in the...

Question 6

Rewrite the sentence in Question 3 to correct the verbs.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Rewrite the sentence in Question 3 to...

Question 7

What are three forms of a regular verb?

Accepted Answer

present, p

Question 8

Which of the following sentences has an incorrect verb?

Accepted Answer

A)  He laughs every time that joke is told. 
B)  The thunder boomed through the air. 
C)  The dogs have woken and are barking furiously. 
D)  I swum the entire length of the pool. 
A)  He laughs every time that joke is told. 
B)  The thunder boomed through the air. 
C)  The dogs have woken and are barking furiously. 
D)  I swum the entire length of the pool.

Question 9

Fill in the blank with the correct tense of the verb.
We _______________ at the mall.

Accepted Answer

A)  eaten 
B)  eated 
C)  had eaten 
D)  eatd 
A)  eaten 
B)  eated 
C)  had eaten 
D)  eatd

Question 10

Underline the incorrect verb forms in the following paragraph. Then correct the verbs by rewriting the paragraph.
-Internet has prove to be a tool of many uses. Families usen it to send photos to one another. People chatted with one another in chat rooms. Some people maken reservations online, while others have chose to do their banking online. Many users are even sweeped away by the role-playing and video games that can be accessed through the Net. Who known that the Internet could have so many uses?

Accepted Answer

has prove-has proven; usen-use

Question 11

Fill in the blank with the correct tense of the verb.
Sara _______________ in the hammock all morning.

Accepted Answer

A)  lain 
B)  has laid 
C)  laided 
D)  has lain 
A)  lain 
B)  has laid 
C)  laided 
D)  has lain

Question 12

Fill in the blank with the correct tense of the verb.
We already _______________ all the rides.

Accepted Answer

A)  roded 
B)  rode 
C)  ridden 
D)  roden 
A)  roded 
B)  rode 
C)  ridden 
D)  roden

Question 13

Which of the following sentences has an incorrect verb?

Accepted Answer

A)  Our noses blistered in the hot sun. 
B)  Sydney has gone without television for a month. 
C)  The sun risen in the sky early today. 
D)  Timothy secretly liked Marina. 
A)  Our noses blistered in the hot sun. 
B)  Sydney has gone without television for a month. 
C)  The sun risen in the sky early today. 
D)  Timothy secretly liked Marina.

Question 14

Which of the following sentences has an incorrect verb?

Accepted Answer

A)  My grandfather tells the same story over and over again. 
B)  The pool has sprung a leak. 
C)  She wondered about all the mysteries of the universe. 
D)  He seen the criminal flee the scene. 
A)  My grandfather tells the same story over and over again. 
B)  The pool has sprung a leak. 
C)  She wondered about all the mysteries of the universe. 
D)  He seen the criminal flee the scene.

Question 15

Fill in the blank with the correct tense of the verb.
I _______________ through the entire storm.

Accepted Answer

A)  sleeped 
B)  sleept 
C)  slept 
D)  sleep 
A)  sleeped 
B)  sleept 
C)  slept 
D)  sleep

Question 16

Which of the following has an incorrect verb?

Accepted Answer

A)  The fan blew the papers off the desk. 
B)  She squeezd the last of the mustard out of the bottle. 
C)  Cara swims like a fish. 
D)  She has finally forgiven me. 
A)  The fan blew the papers off the desk. 
B)  She squeezd the last of the mustard out of the bottle. 
C)  Cara swims like a fish. 
D)  She has finally forgiven me.

Question 17

Choose the correct verb form in the parentheses to complete the following sentence.
He could have (lain, laid) down for a nap, but instead he (watched, watchen) television.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Choose the correct verb form in the...

Exam 18: Regular and Irregular Verbs

What is the difference between regular and irregular verbs?

Underline the incorrect verbs in the following sentence. Anna had swore that she didn't lie, but then she tolded someone something that wasn't true about me.

Fill in the blank with the correct tense of the verb. Jerome has _______________ all the old books in a corner.

Which of the following sentences has an incorrect verb?

Choose the correct verb form in the parentheses to complete the following sentence. I (knew, knowed) what the consequences would be if I didn't (chose, choose) the right answer.

Rewrite the sentence in Question 3 to correct the verbs.

What are three forms of a regular verb?

Which of the following sentences has an incorrect verb?

Fill in the blank with the correct tense of the verb. We _______________ at the mall.

Fill in the blank with the correct tense of the verb. Sara _______________ in the hammock all morning.

Fill in the blank with the correct tense of the verb. We already _______________ all the rides.

Which of the following sentences has an incorrect verb?

Which of the following sentences has an incorrect verb?

Fill in the blank with the correct tense of the verb. I _______________ through the entire storm.

Which of the following has an incorrect verb?

Choose the correct verb form in the parentheses to complete the following sentence. He could have (lain, laid) down for a nap, but instead he (watched, watchen) television.

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