How well do you understand your English verbs? Dive into this verbs and verb forms challenge to prove your grammatical prowess! To communicate effectively, mastering verbs is vital. They are the action-packed backbone of any sentence. Like musicians, verbs bring rhythm, meaning, and life to language, representing actions, occurrences, or states of being.
When Shakespeare penned his plays, he skillfully used hundreds of verbs that are still widely used today. From simple actions to complex tenses, verbs convey the essence of time and intention. These surprisingly intricate verb trivia challenges will give you insight into the subtle complexities of everyday communication.
Eager for more grammatical nuances? Explore our sections on pronouns, articles, and quantifiers, as well as our prepositions, adjectives, and adverbs highlights. Top it off by testing your skills in sentence construction and questions exploration.
Check out similar quizzes:
- 24 English Grammar: Pronouns, Articles, and Quantifiers Insights
- 25 English Grammar: Prepositions, Adjectives, and Adverbs Highlights
- 26 English Grammar: Sentence Construction and Questions Exploration
______ (to go) upstairs!
Went
Went
Gone
Gone
Go
Go
Going
Going
Where _________ work?
Do he
Do he
Does I
Does I
Am he
Am he
Does he
Does he
Peter and his sister _______ (to wash) the family car every week.
Have wash
Have wash
Washing
Washing
Wash
Wash
Washes
Washes
Diana _______ (to like) to go to school.
Like
Like
Are liking
Are liking
Likes
Likes
To likes
To likes
What is the -ing form of the verb to sit?
Syting
Syting
Syeting
Syeting
Siting
Siting
Sitting
Sitting
What is the -ing form of the verb to live?
Living
Living
Livveing
Livveing
Liveing
Liveing
Livving
Livving
I never _____ (to go) to school on Sunday.
Goes
Goes
Don’t go
Don’t go
Go
Go
Am going
Am going
When ____________?
Does the train leave
Does the train leave
The train leaves
The train leaves
Do the train leave
Do the train leave
The train leave
The train leave
He ________ (to call) his granddaughter daily.
Have calling
Have calling
Was called
Was called
Calls
Calls
Call
Call
Tom ________ (to be, negative) among best students in his class.
Is not
Is not
Are not
Are not
Does not
Does not
Do not
Do not
We ________ (to go) to a concert this evening.
Are gone
Are gone
Was gone
Was gone
Goes
Goes
Are going
Are going
What is the -ing form of the verb to swim?
Swimmiing
Swimmiing
Swimeing
Swimeing
Swimming
Swimming
Swimiing
Swimiing
My mother _______ (to speak) Italian.
To speaking
To speaking
Speaking
Speaking
Speaks
Speaks
To speak
To speak
Your son _________ (to do) morning exercises every day.
Does
Does
Do
Do
Are doing
Are doing
Doing
Doing
There _______ (to be) a bank in my street.
Am
Am
Is
Is
Be
Be
Were
Were
Excuse me! _____ you speak English?
Does
Does
Did
Did
Is
Is
Do
Do
Your son ______ (to do) morning exercises every day.
Are doing
Are doing
Does
Does
Did
Did
Done
Done
Someone ________ (to knock) at the door. Shall I answer it?
Knocking
Knocking
Is knocking
Is knocking
Knock
Knock
Knocks
Knocks
If you ______ (to eat) greasy food, you will become fat.
Eat
Eat
Eats
Eats
Ate
Ate
Eating
Eating
My grandmother __________ (to cook) dinner for us on Sundays.
Was cooked
Was cooked
Have cooked
Have cooked
Am cooking
Am cooking
Cooks
Cooks
How old ______ (to be) I?
Am
Am
Are
Are
Were
Were
Has been
Has been
I __________ (to have, usually) lunch around 1 o’clock.
Has usually
Has usually
Usually have
Usually have
Have usually
Have usually
Usually has
Usually has
You can do better
Not bad
Great!
Find all our questions on this topic in this quiz: 101 Grammar Trivia Questions To Test Your Language Knowledge