Verb Forms - (Test 1)

"Run" may be used as the present form, past form and past participle of the verb "to run."

False

CHECK ALL THAT APPLY. How is the bare infinitive usually different from the present form?

The present form takes an 's' in the third person., The bare infinitive usually follows an auxiliary verb (i.e., will, do, etc.)

"Put" may be used as the present form, past form and past participle of the verb "to put."

True

The following: fly, flying, fly/flies, flew, flown, to fly are in what order?

bare infinitive, present participle, present form, past form, past participle, infinitive

The infinitive of a verb is the basic form of the verb which is preceded by "to", i.e., the infinitive of "eat, eats, ate or eaten" is "to eat." The bare infinitive, or infinitive without to, is just that - the infinitive with to (i.e., the bare infinitive of "eat, eats, ate or eaten" is "eat") What is the bare infinitive of "is?"

be

Fill in the missing verb form for "to be" (in the order of present form, past form, past participle) for am/is/are, was/were, ________

been

Take the infinitive - "to eat." Other forms of the verb are: eat - infinitive without to (bare infinitive) eat ('eats' in the third person) - present form ate - past form (or preterite) eaten - past participle eating - verb+ing (present participle) Select for the verb "to begin" in the same order - present form, past form, past participle.

begin(s), began, begun

Select for the verb "to fly" in the same order - present form, past form, past participle.

fly/flies, flew, flown

What verb form is "jumped?"

past form and past participle

What order of verb forms are the following words in? Sung, sing(s), sang

past participle, present form, past form

The following: is/am/are, be, to be, been, being, was/were are in what order?

present form, bare infinitive, infinitive, past participle, present participle, past form

CHECK ALL THE APPLY. "Run" may be used as what forms of the verb "to run?"

present form, past participle

Which describes the present participle best?

verb+ing

Fill in the missing verb form for the verb "to go" in the the order present form, past form, past participle. go/goes, ________, gone

went