3rd Class English Verb Practice Exercise

     Practice Exercise

Select the correct helping verbs from the bracket and fill in the blanks.  

  I ____ eating food. (am, is)

Answer: am  

  He ____ running, (is/ am)

Answer: is  

  They ____ laughing, (is/ are)

Answer: are  

  She ___ not take it. (will /shall)

Answer: will  

  Choose the Present Tense form \[\text{(}{{\text{V}}^{\text{1}}})\] of Arise.

(A) Arise                                                             

(B) Arose

(C) Arisen                                                           

(D) Arising

(E) Arises  

Answer: (A)

Explanation:

Present Tense form \[\text{(}{{\text{V}}^{\text{1}}})\] of Arise is Arise.  

  Choose the Past Tense form \[\text{(}{{\text{V}}^{2}})\] of Arrive.

(A) Arrives                                         

(B) Arrived

(C) Arriving                                        

(D) Arriven

(E) None of these  

Answer: (B)

Explanation:

Past Tense form \[\text{(}{{\text{V}}^{2}})\] of Arrive is Arrived.  

• A verb is an action word.
• Verbs are of two types, that is, main verb and helping verb.
• Main verbs are of five forms.
• Helping Verbs: The verb which helps the main verb in changing its form is called Helping Verbs.