Verbal Ability - Auxiliary Verbs Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - you heard the news about the robbery?

A - Do

B - Does

C - Have

D - Has

Answer : C

Explanation

Have/has are also used as auxiliary verbs when the main verb represents an action that ended in the past and there is discussion in the present on that action.

Q 2 - anybody left a package for me?

A - Do

B - Does

C - Have

D - Has

Answer : D

Explanation

Have/has are also used as auxiliary verbs when the main verb represents an action that ended in the past and there is discussion in the present on that action.

Q 3 - I ... busy when you called me.

A - am

B - was

C - were

D - is

Answer : B

Explanation

When we use auxiliary verbs for actions that happened in the past time, we use was for I, he, she, it, and were for we, you, they and nouns respectively.

Q 4 - These trees have trunks that ... among the largest in the world.

A - is

B - was

C - are

D - were

Answer : C

Explanation

When we use auxiliary verbs for actions that happen in the present time, we use am for I, are for we, you, they and is for he, she, it and nouns respectively.

Q 5 - Raman ... going to meet my friend tonight.

A - is

B - am

C - are

D - were

Answer : A

Explanation

When we use auxiliary verbs for actions that happen in the present time, we use am for I, are for we, you, they and is for he, she, it and nouns respectively.

Q 6 - My neighbors/help/not/me with the dishes last night.

A - Did

B - Does

C - Do

D - Has

Answer : A

Explanation

Did is also used to deny the happening of any action in the past time. Did is used with I, we, you, he, she, it, they and plural/singular nouns. The structure is Noun/pronoun + Did + not.

Q 7 - You/do/not/your bed.

A - Do

B - Does

C - Have

D - Has

Answer : C

Explanation

Have/has are also used as auxiliary verbs when the main verb represents an action that ended in the past and there is discussion in the present on that action.

Q 8 - you/meet/him/last night?

A - Do

B - Does

C - Did

D - Has

Answer : C

Explanation

Did is used to ask questions about the occurrence or non-occurrence of any action happening in the past. Did is used with I, we, you, he, she, it, they. For negative questions, not is used after did. The structure is Did + noun/pronoun + verb.

Q 9 - they/go/there every year?

A - Did

B - Do

C - Does

D - Has

Answer : B

Explanation

Do/does is also used to ask questions about the occurrence or non-occurrence of any action happening in the present. Do is used by I, you, we, they and plural nouns, while Does is used by he, she, it and other singular nouns. For negative questions, not is used with do or does. The structure is Do/Does + noun/pronoun + verb.

Q 10 - What /you/do tomorrow?

A - Did

B - Do

C - Will

D - Has

Answer : C

Explanation

Will is used as an auxiliary verb with the main verb if the action is supposed to happen in the future.

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