Chapter 4: Examples of Verbs - English Grammar Mcqs for High School - Set 1

1)   A journalist who ___ ___ detained in a city for more than a year.

a. is be
b. can be
c. might been
d. has been
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: has been

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


2)   After him in my life, I _____ see things differently now.

a. be
b. been
c. can
d. being
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: can

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


3)   Complete shutdown _____ _____ observed today against new law.

a. is being
b. can be
c. is been
d. was been
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: is being

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


4)   You _____ maintain a healthy weight, if you keep exercising.

a. can
b. was keep
c. is keep
d. keep
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: can

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


5)   I would have bought a new car for her but it ____________ too expensive.

a. were
b. are
c. was
d. can
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: was

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


6)   When my teacher explains sums in class, I ____________ practice at home.

a. does
b. do
c. done
d. be
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: do

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


7)   Our prime minister ____________ deliver his speech on TV and radio.

a. should
b. do
c. was
d. is
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: should

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


8)   They ____________ some saving to fall back on.

a. be
b. been
c. being
d. have
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: have

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


9)   Keep out yourself from bad company, if you ____________ to study well.

a. want
b. wants
c. wanted
d. wanting
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: want

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


10)   Adam, who is my brother, ____________ a slow learner.

a. are
b. were
c. was
d. is
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: is

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!