Verbs Quiz - CBSE Class 7 English

Free practice quiz: Verbs (CBSE Class 7 English). 19 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 7 English practice quiz has 19 multiple-choice questions on Verbs, and 19 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. What is a verb?

   1. A word that describes an action
   2. A word that describes a noun
   3. A word that connects clauses
   4. A descriptive word
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   Answer: A. A word that describes an action

   A verb is a word that expresses an action or a state of being.

2. Which sentence contains a verb?

   1. The cat is black.
   2. Black is the color of the cat.
   3. The cat under the table.
   4. The cat black.
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   Answer: A. The cat is black.

   The verb in the sentence is 'is', which describes the state of the subject.

3. What is the main verb in the sentence: 'He was eating apples'?

   1. was
   2. eating
   3. apples
   4. He
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   Answer: B. eating

   'Eating' is the main verb as it denotes the action being performed.

4. Which of the following sentences uses the verb 'to be' correctly?

   1. She is a doctor.
   2. She a doctor is.
   3. A doctor she is.
   4. Doctor is she.
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   Answer: A. She is a doctor.

   'She is a doctor' uses the verb 'to be' correctly as it links the subject to the complement.

5. Which of the following is an irregular verb?

   1. Walk
   2. Talk
   3. Go
   4. Jump
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   Answer: C. Go

   Go is an irregular verb because its past form 'went' does not follow standard rules.

More questions in this quiz

Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. Which of the following is a verb?
2. Identify the verb in the sentence: 'She swims every morning.'
3. What is the past tense of 'go'?
4. Which verb form shows an ongoing action?
5. Which of the following sentences has a helping verb?
6. Identify the infinitive form of the verb: 'to dance'.
7. What form of the verb is 'swimming'?
8. Choose the sentence with a modal verb.
9. What is the verb in the passive voice sentence: 'The cake was eaten by the child.'?
10. Which sentence is in the future tense?
11. What do we call a verb that expresses a completed action?
12. What is the past participle of 'write'?
13. Which sentence illustrates the use of the verb 'to have' in perfect tense?
14. Identify the correct use of a subjunctive verb.

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