Verbs Quiz - CBSE Class 5 English

Free practice quiz: Verbs (CBSE Class 5 English). 17 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 5 English practice quiz has 17 multiple-choice questions on Verbs, and 17 of them come with an explanation. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. Identify the verb in the sentence: 'She runs every morning.'

   1. She
   2. runs
   3. every
   4. morning
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   Answer: B. runs

   The word 'runs' is the action being performed in the sentence.

2. What is the past tense of 'eat'?

   1. eated
   2. ate
   3. eatin
   4. eat
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   Answer: B. ate

   The past tense of 'eat' is 'ate'.

3. Which of the following sentences uses a verb in the future tense?

   1. She is reading a book.
   2. She will read a book.
   3. She read a book.
   4. She reads a book.
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   Answer: B. She will read a book.

   The construction 'will read' signifies a future action.

4. Identify the sentence in active voice.

   1. The cake was eaten by Tom.
   2. Tom ate the cake.
   3. The cake is baking.
   4. The cake has been eaten by Tom.
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   Answer: B. Tom ate the cake.

   'Tom ate the cake' is in active voice as the subject performs the action.

5. In the sentence 'She has been singing', identify the main verb.

   1. has
   2. been
   3. singing
   4. she
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   Answer: C. singing

   'Singing' is the main verb in the present perfect continuous tense.

More questions in this quiz

Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. Choose the correct verb: He ___ a book.
2. Fill in the blank with the correct verb: They ___ to the park.
3. Identify the correct verb form: She has ___ her homework.
4. Which sentence contains an auxiliary verb?
5. Find the verb in the sentence: 'The sun rises in the east.'
6. What is the plural form of the verb 'does'?
7. Convert the sentence into present continuous tense: 'He writes letters.'
8. Which sentence contains an irregular verb?
9. What is the correct past participle form of 'begin'?
10. Identify the linking verb in the following sentence: 'The soup tastes good.'
11. What is the function of a transitive verb in a sentence?
12. Transform the following sentence to passive voice: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

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