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Idiomatic Verb Usage

verb forms Forms of the verb

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
The longer you _______ the more you see.

  1. live
  2. lived
  3. lives
  4. had lived
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
Charity ________ at home.

  1. begin
  2. begun
  3. begins
  4. beginning
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
You cannot _______ what you never had.

  1. loose
  2. lost
  3. will lose
  4. lose
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
Don't _______ on the label of the bag.

  1. relies
  2. should rely
  3. rely
  4. must rely
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
Actions ________ louder than words.

  1. spoke
  2. speak
  3. spoken
  4. speaks
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
The hood does not ________ a monk.

  1. will make
  2. makes
  3. make
  4. made
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
The sleepy fox ______ no chickens.

  1. catch
  2. had caught
  3. catches
  4. will catch
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
He who won't be ________, can't be helped.

  1. advice
  2. advised
  3. advise
  4. advising
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
After the storm ________ the calm.

  1. comes
  2. will come
  3. coming
  4. had come
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
The spirit ________ but the flesh is weak.

  1. wills
  2. is willing
  3. had been willing
  4. will
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
Still waters _____ deep.

  1. run
  2. runs
  3. ran
  4. is running
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
________ your coat according to your cloth.

  1. Cut
  2. Will cut
  3. To cut
  4. Make
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
Don’t _______ a mountain out of a molehill.

  1. make
  2. create
  3. made
  4. build
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
A penny saved ________ a penny earned.

  1. is
  2. was
  3. will be
  4. were
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following verbs can be suitably used to complete the proverb?
A stitch in time ______ nine.

  1. saves
  2. spends
  3. will save
  4. had saved

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