Verbs English Grammar Exercises

Question. He ........................ the towel dry.
(a) wring
(b) wrung
(c) wringed

Answer : B

Question. Where have they .............................?
(a) go
(b) gone
(c) went

Answer : B

Question. I ................... the bell twice but no one opened the door.
(a) rang
(b) ring
(c) ringed

Answer : A

Question. You should not have ........................... this to me.
(a) do
(b) did
(c) done

Answer : C

Question. What have you ........................... for me?
(a) bring
(b) bringed
(c) brought

Answer : C

Question. They ........................... a lot of money on that car.
(a) spend
(b) spent
(c) spended

Answer : B

Question. The window seems to be ...........................
(a) stick
(b) sticked
(c) stuck

Answer : C

Question. He ........................... his own grave.
(a) dig
(b) digged
(c) dug

Answer : C

Question. She ........................... into the room.
(a) stride
(b) strided
(c) strode

Answer : A

Question. He ......................... the whole milk.
(a) drink
(b) drank
(c) drinked

Answer : B

Question. He .............................. under his breath.
(a) swear
(b) sweared
(c) swore

Answer : C

Question. This laptop ............................. me 800 dollars.
(a) cost
(b) costed
(c) Either could be used here

Answer : A, B
 

Verb + Ing Form Or Infinitive English Grammar Exercises

Question. I don’t mind …………………….. alone for a few hours.
(a) to be
(b) being

Answer : B

Question. We deserve …………………….
(a) winning
(b) to win

Answer : B

Question. Don’t forget ………………………. him about his health.
(a) to ask
(b) asking

Answer : A

Question. I can’t afford ……………………… a new car now.
(a) buy
(b) to buy
(c) buying

Answer : B

Question. I refuse ……………………… such people.
(a) entertaining
(b) to entertain

Answer : B

Question. Why do you keep …………………………. the same mistakes?
(a) to make
(b) making

Answer : B

Question. He denied ……………………. the helmet.
(a) stealing
(b) to steal

Answer : A

Question. He admitted ……………………… the money.
(a) taking
(b) to take

Answer : A

Question. I have stopped ………………………. to him.
(a) talking
(b) to talk

Answer : A

Question. I remember ………………………….. the door before I went out.
(a) locking
(b) to lock

Answer : A

Question. The wall was too high for me ……………………….
(a) climb
(b) to climb
(c) climbing

Answer : A

Question. I don’t enjoy …………………….
(a) to dance
(b) dancing

Answer : B
 

Verb + Preposition English Grammar Exercises

Question. The car crashed ……………………… the tree.
(a) at
(b) into
(c) on

Answer : B

Question. We were not invited …………………………. their party.
(a) for
(b) to
(c) on

Answer : B

Question. Fill the bottle …………………………. juice.
(a) in
(b) with
(c) by

Answer : B

Question. Finally the police have succeeded …………………………. nabbing the criminal.
(a) at
(b) in
(c) for

Answer : B

Question. His novels have been translated ………………………. over 60 languages.
(a) for
(b) in
(c) into

Answer : C

Question. Do you believe ……………………. supernatural beings?
(a) on
(b) in
(c) at

Answer : B

Question. Two people were killed when a car collided ……………………….. a bus.
(a) at
(b) with
(c) on

Answer : B

Question. I was so distracted and could not concentrate ……………………. my work.
(a) for
(b) on
(c) at

Answer : B

Question. Nobody knows what happened ………………………. them.
(a) for
(b) to
(c) at

Answer : B

Question. She insisted ……………………… paying for her drinks.
(a) at
(b) on
(c) for

Answer : B

Question. Burglars broke ………………………. the house when the family was away on vacation.
(a) on
(b) into
(c) off

Answer : B

Question. He provides the poor …………………….. food.
(a) by
(b) with
(c) of

Answer : B
 

Verbs Followed By Prepositions English Grammar Exercises

Question. Burglars ……………………… our home last week.
(a) broke in
(b) broke into
(c) broke out

Answer : B

Question. Three people died when the car they were traveling in collided …………………. a truck.
(a) to
(b) with
(c) on

Answer : B

Question. Do you ………………….. this story?
(a) believe
(b) believe in

Answer : A

Question. I filled the bottle ……………………… water.
(a) of
(b) with
(c) on

Answer : B

Question. He does not …………………… God.
(a) believe
(b) believe in

Answer : B

Question. After making a lot of effort, he succeeded ………………………… finding the job he wanted.
(a) on
(b) in
(c) of

Answer : B

Question. Can you translate this document ………………..... Spanish ……………………. German?
(a) of, to
(b) from, to
(c) in, to

Answer : B

Question. They have bought a house in the countryside. 
They are moving ………………………. next week.
(a) in
(b) out
(c) on

Answer : A

Question. The bottle is full ………………….. water.
(a) with
(b) in
(c) of

Answer : C

Question. They moved ……………….. their new home last week.
(a) in
(b) into
(c) onto

Answer : B

Question. He was driving fast and crashed …………………….. a wall.
(a) on
(b) in
(c) into

Answer : C

Question. He is a doctor. He specializes ………………………. cardiology.
(a) on
(b) in
(c) at

Answer : B
 

Inversion of Verbs English Grammar Exercises

Question. I wondered what time .......................... starting.
(a) the show was
(b) was the show

Answer : A

Question. ........................... rot in hell!
(a) He may
(b) May he

Answer : B

Question. At no time ............................. aware of what was happening.
(a) she was
(b) was she

Answer : B

Question. Only then ............................. what she wanted.
(a) did I understand
(b) I understood

Answer : A

Question. I wondered what .............................
(a) did she want
(b) she wanted

Answer : B

Question. Seldom ........................... seen such a beautiful face.
(a) have I
(b) I have

Answer : A

Question. He was an atheist as ...............................
(a) most of his friends were
(b) were most of his friends

Answer : B

Question. Never .......................... seen such a mess!
(a) have I
(b) I have

Answer : A

Question. 'I can't swim.' 'Neither ........................'
(a) can I
(b) I can

Answer : A

Question. Hardly ............................ reached home when it started raining.
(a) I had
(b) had I

Answer : B

Question. 'I'm hungry.' 'So ............................'
(a) I am
(b) am I

Answer : B

Question. He asked me where ............................. going.
(a) I was
(b) was I

Answer : A