Verb Flashcards
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Which sentence correctly uses the past perfect tense?
Answer: She had eaten before the movie started.
Past perfect uses 'had' plus the past participle 'eaten' for an action completed before another past action.
Which verb agrees with the subject: 'Mathematics ___ my favorite subject.'?
Answer: is
'Mathematics' is treated as singular, so it takes 'is.'
What is the verb mood in: 'If I were rich, I would travel the world.'?
Answer: subjunctive
The subjunctive mood expresses a hypothetical condition, using 'were' instead of 'was.'
Which sentence is an example of the imperative mood?
Answer: Close the door, please.
The imperative mood gives a command with an understood subject 'you.'
Choose the correct verb: 'One of the windows ___ broken during the storm.'
Answer: was
The subject 'One' is singular, so it takes the singular verb 'was.'
Identify the gerund in: 'Swimming is excellent exercise.'
Answer: Swimming
'Swimming' is a gerund, a verb form ending in '-ing' that functions as a noun.
Which sentence correctly shifts from active to a verb in the conditional?
Answer: If it rains, we will cancel the trip.
The conditional uses 'will' in the result clause to express a likely future outcome.