Verb Test - 40

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.

An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.

Option D is correct as the given complete sentence indicates (am going to) indicates the use of present continuous tense.

 The other options are wrong as no other tense other than present continuous tense can be used.

The correct answer is D)are you going to

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.

An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.

Option C is correct as the subject is you and the sentence is interrogative. Therefore, the question needs an auxiliary verb (be) in the present tense.

 The other options are wrong as tonight indicates the use of present continuous tense. 

The correct answer is C)are you doing

Option B is the correct answer as the sentence requires a verb in simple present tense to complete the phrasal verb 'pay for'. A phrasal verb is a phrase that indicates an action—such as turn down or ran into.  "pay for' as phrasal verb indicates the action of giving money for buying something. Option A cannot be used as it is an infinitive. Option C cannot be used as it is a verb of present continuous tense. Option D cannot be used as it is a verb of simple past tense.

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.

An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.

Option D is correct as the sentence itself indicates the use of simple present tense. Speaking and am cannot be used to fill the blank.

 The other options are wrong as the sentence is in the present simple tense.

The correct answer is D) I speak

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.

An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.

Option C is correct as the subject is I and the given sentence is in the simple past tense. Do is used both as as auxiliary verb and main (ordinary) verb (didn't do)

 The other options are wrong as the main verb is not given. Anything suggests the use of not.

The correct answer is C)didn't do.

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.

An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.

Option B is correct as both the auxiliary and main verb are missing and how long suggests the use of simple past tense.

 The other options are wrong as they don't consist of a helping verb and using an auxiliary verb is necessary because the sentence is interrogative.

The correct answer is B)did you stay

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.

An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.

Option A is correct as we are talking about Enrique having studied medicine because he wanted to become a doctor.  (simple past tense)

 The other options are wrong as no other tense other than past simple tense can be used.

The correct answer is A) studied

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.

An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.

Option A is correct as last week indicates the use of simple past tense. Also, use of not indicates the need of did with the first form of the main verb (study). 

 The other options are wrong as no other tense other than present simple tense can be used.

The correct answer is A)didn't study