Correct Forms of Verbs

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15 questions · 15 min · 15 marks

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  1. Question 1

    Drug abuse ___ a growing problem in many countries.

    • Aare
    • Bis
    • Cwere
    • Dhave
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    Answer: B

    Drug abuse is a singular subject, so it takes 'is'.

  2. Question 2

    It ___ not only individuals but also families and societies.

    • Aaffect
    • Baffects
    • Caffecting
    • Dhave affected
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    Answer: B

    The singular subject 'it' takes 'affects'.

  3. Question 3

    Drug abuse ___ a person's health and behaviour.

    • Adamage
    • Bdamaging
    • Cdamages
    • Dhave damaged
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    Answer: C

    The singular subject 'drug abuse' takes 'damages'.

  4. Question 4

    Many young people ___ drugs due to peer pressure.

    • Atries
    • Btrying
    • Ctry
    • Dhas tried
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    Answer: C

    The plural subject 'many young people' takes 'try'.

  5. Question 5

    People who become addicted to drugs may find it hard ___ them.

    • Astop
    • Bstopping
    • Cto stop
    • Dstopped
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    Answer: C

    'Find it hard' is followed by an infinitive with 'to'.

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