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Verbs MCQs

Practice Verbs MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn about action verbs, helping verbs, linking verbs, transitive verbs, intransitive verbs and modal verbs through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #141
They ________ for a walk every morning.
A. are going
B. goes
C. went
D. go
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Simple present for routine; 'They' takes 'go'.
This question belongs to: English Verbs
Question #142
The book ________ by a famous author.
A. was written
B. writes
C. is writing
D. written
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Passive voice past simple: was + past participle.
This question belongs to: English Verbs
Question #143
She ________ to the market before I came.
A. went
B. had gone
C. has gone
D. was going
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Past perfect for earlier action.
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Question #144
You ________ not attend the meeting; it's optional.
A. need
B. can
C. will
D. must
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Need not' means absence of necessity.
This question belongs to: English Verbs
Question #145
He ________ the competition last year.
A. won
B. wins
C. has won
D. winning
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Past simple with 'last year'.
This question belongs to: English Verbs
Question #146
The parcel ________ yet.
A. won't arrive
B. hasn't arrived
C. isn't arriving
D. didn't arrive
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Present perfect with 'yet'.
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Question #147
She ________ to learn French these days.
A. has tried
B. tried
C. is trying
D. tries
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Present continuous for temporary action ('these days').
This question belongs to: English Verbs
Question #148
We ________ to the radio when the lights went out.
A. listened
B. had listened
C. were listening
D. listen
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Past continuous for ongoing action interrupted by another.
This question belongs to: English Verbs
Question #149
He is too weak ________.
A. to walk
B. walking
C. walk
D. walked
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Too + adjective + to-infinitive.
This question belongs to: English Verbs
Question #150
I ________ this camera for three years.
A. am having
B. have had
C. have
D. had
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Present perfect for possession duration.
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Question #151
They ________ any noise when the principal entered.
A. don't make
B. weren't making
C. didn't make
D. hadn't made
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Past continuous negative for ongoing situation.
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Question #152
He ________ to finish his work before sunset.
A. has
B. has to
C. should
D. must
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Has to' expresses obligation; 'He' takes 'has'.
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Question #153
The dog ________ at the strangers.
A. barked
B. bark
C. is barking
D. barks
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Simple present for habitual action; singular 'dog'.
This question belongs to: English Verbs
Question #154
We ________ the Taj Mahal last winter.
A. have visited
B. visit
C. visited
D. were visiting
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Past simple with definite time 'last winter'.
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Question #155
She ________ to London several times.
A. was going
B. has been
C. goes
D. went
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Present perfect for experience without definite time.
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Question #156
The children ________ their homework now.
A. do
B. are doing
C. did
D. have done
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Present continuous with 'now'.
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Question #157
If she ________ the truth, she will forgive you.
A. told
B. will tell
C. tells
D. tell
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
First conditional: simple present in if-clause; 'she' takes 'tells'.
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Question #158
By the time you return, I ________ the house.
A. am cleaning
B. will clean
C. clean
D. will have cleaned
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Future perfect for action completed before a future point.
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Question #159
He ran fast lest he ________ the bus.
A. misses
B. missed
C. should miss
D. miss
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Lest is followed by 'should + base verb'.
This question belongs to: English Verbs
Question #160
Nobody ________ where he lives.
A. knew
B. know
C. knows
D. knowing
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Indefinite pronoun 'nobody' is singular, takes 'knows'.
This question belongs to: English Verbs

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