Class Activity/ Verb Practice Test

Functional English
BS (Chemistry, Mathematics, & Human Nutrition & Dietetics)
Course Instructor: Ms. Fizza Imtiaz
A- Answer the following short questions
Q1. Define verb?
Q2. What are “helping verbs”?
Q3. Write kinds of verbs with reference to object?
Q4. Write kinds of verbs with reference to action?
Q5. Give the “past” and the “past participle” of the following verbs?
Bring, Drive, Pay, Cut, Sing, Give, Wear, Life, Grow, Put
B- Pick the correct word from the choice given at the end of each sentence
1- She ____sewing clothes.
a) Is b) am c) are
2- I ____reading a book.
a) Is b) am c)are
3- We_____ help you.
a) Will b) shall c) did
4- He ______not speak the truth.
a) Do b) does c) is
5- _____ Come in, Sir.
a) May b) Will c) are
6- The sun rises in the east.
a) Present Indefinite Tense b) Past Indefinite Tense c) Future Indefinite Tense
7- The students will be solving the paper.
a) Present continuous Tense b) Past continuous Tense c)Future continuous Tense
8- He did not learn his lesson.
a) Affirmative Sentence b) Negative Sentence c) Interrogative Sentence
9- Does his say his prayers regularly?
a) Affirmative Sentence b) Negative Sentence c) Interrogative Sentence
10- He is waiting for me.
a) Past Continuous Tense b) Present Continuous Tense c) Present Perfect
Continuous Tense
C- Fill in the blanks with proper helping verbs.
1) He ___not study regularly.
2) I ___ not go for a walk daily.
3) She _____ not go to school yesterday.
 4) It ____ not raining.
5) They ____ already went to school.

a) Does
b) Do
c) Did
d) Is
e) Had
D- Fill in the blanks with proper verbs.
1) He ____ him.
2) He _____ the poor.
3) I ____ you on my birthday.
4) The dog _____ over the wall.
5) Abid _____ the army.
a) Joins
b) Jumps
c) Invite
d) Helps
e) Hurts
E- Tick the True & False
1) In “Active voice” the “Subject” does something.
2) In “Passive Voice” something is done to “Subject”.
3) A verb is a word used for saying something about a person, place or thing.
4) If the action does not stop with the subject but passes on the object, the verb is called
intransitive.
5) If the action is self-sufficient and stops with the subject, the verb is call “Transitive”