Verb Forms Test

15 MCQs • Unit 4 verb forms and usage

MCQs

15 questions · 15 min · 15 marks

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  1. Question 1

    Climate change _____ one of the most pressing challenges facing our world today.

    • Ais
    • Bare
    • Cbe
    • Dwere
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    Answer: A

    The singular subject 'climate change' takes the singular verb 'is'.

  2. Question 2

    Human activities _____ the natural balance of gases in the atmosphere.

    • Ahas disrupted
    • Bhave disrupted
    • Cdisrupting
    • Dwas disrupted
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    Answer: B

    The plural subject 'human activities' takes 'have disrupted'.

  3. Question 3

    The burning of fossil fuels _____ carbon dioxide into the air.

    • Arelease
    • Breleasing
    • Creleases
    • Dhave released
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    Answer: C

    The singular subject 'burning' takes the singular verb 'releases'.

  4. Question 4

    Greenhouse gases _____ heat in the atmosphere.

    • Atraps
    • Btrap
    • Ctrapping
    • Dhas trapped
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    Answer: B

    The plural subject 'greenhouse gases' takes the base plural verb 'trap'.

  5. Question 5

    The Earth's average temperature _____ because of global warming.

    • Arise
    • Brising
    • Chas risen
    • Dhave rise
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    Answer: C

    The singular subject 'temperature' takes 'has risen'.

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