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Study Verb through multiple-choice questions in English. This subtopic contains 441 practice questions. Read the wording carefully, compare the options and attempt an answer before checking the solution in learning mode.

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Verb: questions and answer review

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411. If wishes _____ horses, beggars would ride.

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Answer: Were

Explanation The phrase is: "If wishes were horses, beggars would ride." This is a common English idiom that means that wishes are not enough to make something happen ; it takes more than just wishing for something to become a reality. The phrase is often used to convey that simply wishing for something is not enough ; it requires effort and action to achieve it.

412. Find the main verb in the following sentence: I have taken my evening tea.

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Answer: Taken

Explanation In the sentence " I have taken my evening tea ", the main verb is indeed "Taken". " Have " is an auxiliary verb (helping verb) used to form the present perfect tense, and " Taken " is the main verb (the action of taking). جملے میں "میں نے اپنی شام کی چائے لی ہے"، اصل فعل درحقیقت "لیا گیا" ہے۔ "حاصل" ایک معاون فعل (مدد کرنے والا فعل) ہے جو موجودہ کامل تناؤ کی تشکیل کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے، اور " لیا " مرکزی فعل (لینے کا عمل) ہے۔

413. We have enough time to reach the stadium. Here 'to reach the stadium' is?

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Answer: Infinitive phrase

Explanation "To reach the stadium" is an infinitive phrase, as it begins with the infinitive verb " to reach ." It functions as the object of the verb " have ," explaining what is enough time for.

414. He teaches me English.

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Answer: I am taught English by him

Explanation He teaches me English means وہ مجھے انگریزی پڑھاتا ہے Teach is a verb which means پڑھانا Taught is the second and third form of teach. Present Indefinite Tense Active Voice: Subject + Verb + Object Passive Voice: Object + is/am/are+ third form of a verb + by + subject.

415. I shall make him obey me. Here 'obey' is?

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Answer: Main verb

Explanation In the sentence, " obey " is the main verb because it shows the action that " him " is made to do. It follows the causative verb "make," which takes a bare infinitive (obey) without ' to ' after it.

416. I as well as he __________ in the meeting

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Answer: Is

Explanation If the noun is singular, use is. If it is plural or there is more than one noun, use are.

417. The noise from all the Aeroplanes __ louder in the afternoon.

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Answer: gets

Explanation The word Noise is singular . We use gets with singular nouns. Since this is a continuous action, we need to use Present Indefinite Tense here.

418. He worked hard lest he _____ fare badly at the examination .

اس نے سخت محنت کی، ایسا نہ ہو کہ وہ امتحان میں _____ بری طرح سے کامیاب ہو جائے۔

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Answer: should

Explanation Should is used to give advice and to make recommendations . It is also used to express obligation and expectation .

419. He is going to school. The word "going" is?

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Answer: Verb

Explanation The word " going " indicates the action of the subject "He." It functioning as a verb in the sentence.

420. He would draw a picture in the competition.

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Answer: A picture would be drawn by him in the competition

Explanation Active Voice: He would draw a picture in the competition . Passive Voice: A picture would be drawn by him in the competition Given sentence is in simple future tense and it is in active voice. Rule : Subject + (will/shall/would) + be + V 3 + Other agents. Draw is a verb. Drew is the second form while withdrawn is the third form of Drawn.

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