IEO Tenses and Parts of Speech

Question 1

Identify the tense of the verb in: 'She has been reading the novel for three hours.'

Accepted Answer

Present Perfect Continuous

Answer

Simple Present

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Past Perfect

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Future Perfect

Question 2

Which word in the sentence is an ADVERB? 'She sang beautifully at the concert.'

Accepted Answer

Beautifully

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She

Answer

Sang

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Concert

Question 3

Choose the correct verb form: 'By the time she arrives, we _______ the dinner.'

Accepted Answer

will have finished

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will finish

Answer

finished

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have finished

Question 4

Identify the CONJUNCTION in: 'I wanted to go, but I was too tired.'

Accepted Answer

But

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I

Answer

Wanted

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Tired

Question 5

What part of speech is the underlined word in: 'The old man walked SLOWLY along the river'?

Accepted Answer

Adverb

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Adjective

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Noun

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Verb

Question 6

Select the correct form: 'The sun _______ in the east every morning.'

Accepted Answer

rises

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is rising

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rose

Answer

will rise