Chapter 3 verbs test

Is the word a linking verb or helping verb or action verb? George is ~praying~ for victory.

Action verb

Is the word a direct object, indirect object or adverb? She speaks ~truthfully~.

Adverb

Fill in the blank Th meteorologists (predict, present participle)_______________________gradual cooling

Are predicting

What is the predicate noun in the sentence? A gauntlet is Plato armor for a knight's hand and wrist.

Armor

What is predicate adjective in the sentence? Did walking knights sound creaky?

Creaky

Is the word a direct object, indirect object or adverb? He repeated the ~tale~.

Direct object

Fill in the blank. We (finished, past perfect) ___________________ our game before the other team started theirs.

Had finished

Is the word a linking verb or helping verb or action verb? Marry ~will~ see her later.

Helping verbs

What is predicate adjective in the sentence? A suit of armor felt hot in the sun.

Hot

Is the word a direct object, indirect object or adverb? They told the ~principle~ everything.

Indirect object

Transitive or intransitive? She speaks truthfully.

Intransitive

What is the verb or verb phrase in the sentence? Jen is praying for victory.

Is praying

Which one? The snakes at the zoo (lay, laid) an egg yesterday

Laid

Which one? The patient must (lay,lie) perfectly still durning the x-ray

Lay

Which one? We (let,left) our car at the airport when we flew to our grandparents house

Left

Which one? Someone (let, left) the car window open.

Left

Which one? The family wont (let, leave) the occasion pass without a celebration

Let

Which tense? They ~lacked~the ability to drive.

Past

What are the 4 principle parts of a verb?

Past participle, past, present participle, present

Fill in the blank Ali (play,Past) _______________hockey when she was younger.

Played

Fill in the blank. She (play,past progressive)________________________ goalie when she broke her leg

Playing

Which tense? Now they ~are refining~ GG technology further

Present progressive

Which one? The divers had (raised, risen) to the surface.

Risen

Which one? The curtain (rose, raised) on the last act of the class play.

Rose

Which one? Jill (set, sat) her science project on the teachers desk.

Set

Which one? Sam (set,sit) the mysterious brown package on the table.

Set

Which one? The dog is (setting, sitting) under the tree enjoying the shade.

Sitting

Fill in the blank Helen (skate,present)________________but prefers skiing

Skates

Fill in the blank Last year we (sled,past)_______________ in the peak until the end of march

Sleded

What is the predicate noun in the sentence? The fasteners for a knights armor were leather straps.

Straps

Transitive or intransitive? He repeated the story.

Transitive

Fill in the bank We (skate, future progressive)______________________ on the lake before long.

Will be skating

Fill in the blank. Margie (graduate, future perfect) _________________ before they saw the contract

Will have graduated

Fill in the blank I'm sure it (snow, future)_________________ well before Christmas

Will snow

What is the verb or verb phrase in the sentence? Terry will win the game.

Will win

What is the verb or verb phrase in the sentence? Gus won first place in the tournament.

Won