Verb Forms: Right or Wrong

Verb

Verb is the Part of Speech that express action. Ab¨ K_vq ejv hvq, Verb Ggb GKwU Part of speech hv Øviv Kvh© m¤úv`b, kw³ ¶q Ges MwZ ev cwieZ©b eySvq|

* Principal Verb: ‡h verb Ab¨ Verb Gi mvnv‡h¨ e¨ZxZ ¯^vaxbfv‡e ev‡K¨i A_© m¤úbœ Ki‡Z cv‡i Zv‡K Principal verb e‡j| †hgb- Go, Work etc.

Ex: “I did the work” Here did is a-----------

(a) Principal Verb (b) Weak verb

* Auxiliary Verb: ‡h Verb g~j Verb ‡K wewfbœ cÖKvi Sentence MV‡bi Rb¨ mvnv‡h¨ K‡i Zv‡K Auxiliary Verb ev mvnvh¨Kvix wµqv e‡j| †hgb- We Should Respect our Parents.

Auxiliary verb Gi msL¨v †gvU 12 wU- can, be, do, have, may, shall, will, must, dare, used to, ought to BZ¨vw`|

mvnvh¨Kvix wµqv Giv g~jZ 3 cÖKvi:

1. Verb to be------ am, is, are, was, were, been.

2. Verb to have---- has, have, had

3. Verb to do------ Do, Does, Did

* Finite Verb: ‡h wµqvi Øviv g‡bi fve m¤ú~Y© iƒ‡c cÖKvwkZ nq GivB Finite Verb. ‡hgb-He plays the piano.

* Non-Finite Verb: †h wµqvi Øviv g‡bi fve m¤ú~Y© iƒ‡c cÖKvwkZ nq bv Zv‡K Non-finite verb e‡j| †hgb- I would like to do work.

* Transitive verb: ‡h Verb Zvi A_©cwic~Y© Kivi Rb¨ Object MÖnY K‡i Zv‡K Transitive Verb e‡j| ‡hgb-

Ex: Mother loves me. Here “loves” is a-------

(a) Intransitive verb Ö(b) Transitive verb

* Intransitive Verb: ‡h Verb Zvi A_© cwic~Y© Kivi Rb¨ Object Gi cÖ‡qvRb ‡eva K‡i bv Zv‡K Intransitive verb e‡j|

Ex: She Sleeps. Here the verb “Sleeps” is a -----

(a) Transitive verb Ö(b) Intransitive verb

* Linking Verb: ‡h Verb Subject Ges Complement Gi g‡a¨ ms‡hvM mvab K‡i †`q Zv‡K linking Verb e‡j| †hgb- Become, seem, appear, taste, feel, smell BZ¨vw`|

Ex: Honey tastes sweet. Here-“taste” is-------

(a) Finite verb (b) Non-finite verb

Ö (c) Linking verb (d) Transitive verb

* Causative Verb: ‡h mKj Verb Øviv Subject mivmwi wb‡R bv K‡i Ab¨‡K w`‡q KvRwU Kivq Zv‡`i‡K Causative Verb e‡j| †hgb- My mother feed me. (Avgvi gv Avgv‡K LvIqvq)| Some Causative Verb-

Common Verb Causative Verb

Know (Rvbv) Inform (Rvbv‡bv)

See (‡`Lv) Show (‡`Lv‡bv)

Lie (ï‡q _vKv) Lay (ïqv‡bv)

Learn (‡kLv) Teach (wk¶v †`Iqv)

Eat (LvIqv) Feed (LvIqv‡bv)

Rise (DVv) Raise (DVv‡bv)

Ex: What is the appropriate translation of “Avwg †Zvgv‡K LvIqvBÓ?

(a) I eat you (b) I fed you

* Gerund n‡”Q (Verb+ing)) †hv‡M MwVZ Verb Ges noun Gi KvR K‡i|

Ex: How gerund is formed?

(a) noun + ing (b) Preposition + ing

* Verb Gi Subject wn‡m‡e Verb+ing em‡j Zv Gerund n‡e|

Ex: Walking is a good habit. Here “Walking” is a---

(a) gerund (b) verb

* Verb Gi Object wn‡m‡e Verb+ing em‡j Zv Gerund n‡e|

Ex: “Do you enjoy teaching”? Her “Teaching” is a ---------

(a) noun (b) Participle

* Infinitive: Verb Gi Present form Gi Av‡M to ewm‡q Infinitive MVb Kiv nq|

A_©vr - Infinitive= to+verb (Present).

Ex: “To err is human” Here the subject is used as-

(a) a noun (b) An infinitive

1.           Which one of the following is correct?
a) Every English sentence must have a verb.
b) Every English sentence should have a verb.
c) Every English sentence has a verb.                 d) Every sentence has a verb.

Ans:a

2.           Nothing lasts forever.
What type of verb is ‘last’ in this sentence?
a) Auxiliary verb b) Participle     c) Main verb    d) Modal auxiliary

Ans:c

3. “I did the work.” Here did is a/an –
a) Auxiliary verb b) Weak verb c) Strong verb d) Principal verb

Ans:d

4. Mother loves me. Here “loves “ is an example of the -
a) Transitive verb b) Auxiliary verb c) Simple verb d) Intransitive verb

Ans:a

5. He writes a letter. In this sentence ‘write’ is a-
a) Principal verb b) Auxiliary verb c) Transitive verb d) Intransitive verb

Ans:c

6.           Mother laughs. ev‡K¨ Laughs wK‡mi D`vniY?
a) Intransitive verb                      b) Auxiliary verb
c) Transitive verb                        d) Causative verb

Ans:a

7.           The pofessor gave –
a) to the class a tough assignment           b) a tough assignment for the class
c) the class a tough assignment                d) an assignment tough to the class.

Ans:c

8. He raised his hand. Here ‘raised’ is a – verb.
a) copulative b) cognate c) factitive d) causative

Ans:d

9. Swimming is a good exercise. Here ‘swimming’ is– [N.U. (gvbweK) 14-15]
a) participle b) nominal c) gerund d) infinitive

Ans:c

10. Do you enjoy teaching? The underlined word is a-
a) a noun b) a participle c) a gerund d) an adjective

Ans:c

11.       There is no credit in earning money illegally. The underlined word is-
a) Past participle b) Gerund        c) Infinitive      d) Present continuous
e) Present participle

Ans:b

12. Giving is better than receiving. Here the ‘receiving’ is a/an –
a) adjective b) common noun c) gerund d) present participle

Ans:c

13.       Seeing is believing. Here ‘believing’ is-
a) object of preposition               b) object of transitive verb
c) complement of verb                d) object of subject.

Ans:c

14. I helped a drowning man. Here ‘drowning’ is a :
a) verbal adjective b) gerund c) past participle d) verbal noun

Ans:a

15. Suddenly finding himself alone, he became frightened.
a) gerund b) past participle c) present participle d) adverb

Ans:c

16. It is alway – when you misunderstand the customs of other countries.
a) embarrassing b) embarrass c) embarrassed d) embarrassment

Ans:a

17. I needed something to read in order not - .
a) to bore b) to be boring c) to be bored d) to beboredem

Ans:c

18. The TV program was so – that I fell asleep.
a) bore b) boring c) bored d) very bored

Ans:b

19. Hamlet, written in early 17^th century, is as alive and –today as it was nearly 400 years ago.
a) appealing b) appeal c) appealed d) the appeal of

Ans:a

20. There is a man – next door to me.
a) living b) who live c) who lived d) is living e) lived

Ans:a

21.       Which one of the following is the example of verbal noun?
a) Writing good letter is difficult.            b) The writing of a good letter is difficult.
c) Good letter writing is difficult.            d) It is difficult to write a good letter.

Ans:b

22. Find out the weak verb from the following.
a) Get b) Drive c) Sing d) Dream

Ans:d

23. The past participle of ‘beat’ is -
a) beat b) bitten c) beaten d) bit

Ans:c

24. What is the past form of ‘beat’? [I.U.04-05]
a) beat b) beated c) beaten d) none

Ans:a

25. What is the correct past participle form of ‘draw’? [D.U.(B) 02-03]
a) drew b) drewed c) drawn d) drawed

Ans:c

26. The present form of ‘felt’ is – [R.U.07-08 (2)]
a) Fall b) Fill c) Feel d) fell

Ans:c

27. The bird has – away. (cvwLwU D‡o †M‡Q) [R.U.05-06]
a) flown b) fly c) flied d) fled

Ans:a

28.       Choose the correct sentence.
a) He was hunged for murder.    b) He has been hunged for murder.
c) He was hanged for murder.     d) He had been hunged for murder.

Ans:c

29. Get the picture – in your room.
a) fastened b) hanged c) put d) hung

Ans:d

30. The Principal desired the notice to - [J.U.09-10]
a) be hang b) be hanged c) be hung d) hung

Ans:c

31. I (to lay) the book on the table. [R.U.(A3) 12-13]
a) laid b) lies c) lays d) lay

Ans:a

32. The dog was – in front of the door. [10g cÖfvlK wbeÜb 14]
a) lain b) lying c) lied d) laid

Ans:b

33. He (to lie) on the bed in the last noon. [R.U.08-09, I.U.(C) 11-12]
a) lay b) lied c) lies d) lieing

Ans:a

34. The boy – the paper on the desk. In the sentence which one is correct form of verb:
a) lay b) laid c) lied d) lain [R.U.09-10]

Ans:b

35. The past tense of ‘seek’ is-
a) sought b) sek c) saught d) seeked

Ans:a

36. The past participle form of ‘slay’ is –
a) slane b) slain c) slyed d) slew

Ans:b

37. Past form of ‘withhold’ is –
a) withholded b) withheld c) withhelded d) no past form

Ans:b

38. What is the past form of ‘Welcome’?
a) welcome b) welcame c) welcomed d) wellcame

Ans:c

39. It is our policy to deal with the problems as they-
a) arise b) raise c) rise d) rouse

Ans:a

40. What is the past participle form of 'Quit'?
a) Quit b) Quitten c) Quited d) Quitted

Ans:a

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Verb Forms: Right or Wrong

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