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VerbsDirect Objects

Vocabulary DLR Test Prep

Which word is the verb in the following sentence?

He patrols the halls as if he is protecting his own children.

a) protecting

b) patrols

c) halls

d) children

b) patrols

What is the present participle to watch.

a) watches

b) watched

c) has watched

d) watching

d) watching

What is the helping verb in the following sentence?

We have wondered if she is ready to go back to the Olympics.

a) have

b) wondered

c) go

d) back

a) have

What is the Past Participle to SLEEP?

a) sleeping

b) sleeped

c) has slept

d) will sleep

c) has slept

What is the Past Participle to SING?

a) singed

b) has sung

c) has sang

d) has singed

b) has sung

What is the direct object in the following sentence?

I gave my cats their breakfast early this morning.

a)catsb)morningc)breakfast

d)I

c) breakfast

What is the direct object in the following sentence?

The mail carrier put the mysterious package in the box.

a) carrier

b) package

c) mysterious

d) box

b) package

Which sentence has a Direct Object?

a) Christine writes well.b) Thomas has sung a long time. c) My neighbor stopped for a chat

before her trip. d) The orchestra played the music

well.

d) The orchestra played the music well.

What is the Indirect Object in the following sentence?

Uncle Leo mailed James a basketball for his birthday.

a) James

b) Leo

c) basketball

d) birthday

a) James

What is the Indirect Object in the following sentence?

Mary generously gave her a large envelope

a) generously

b) her

c) envelope

d) Mary

b) her

What does it mean to be PORTLY?

a) Smart

b) Happy

c) Overweight

d) Strong

c) Overweight

If someone is accused of lingering, they are…

a)Cheatingb)Laughing

c)Hanging outd)Struggling

c) Hanging out

Which word has about the same meaning as LIE.

a) scowlb) conviction

c) trudged) bluff

d) bluff

What is an accurate antonym to sheepishly?

a) shylyb) boldlyc) easily

d) smoothly

b) boldly

What is a correct antonym to ferocity?

a) aggressivenessb) bravery

c) gentlenessd) cowardly

c) gentleness

Which sentence is written correctly?

a) The nature club went hiking after the readed a book about John Muir.

b) Jackie received a A on her quiz last week.c) Greta and I asked Tim to bring the photos

to us after class tomorrow.d) My parents plane leaves at 3:00 and im

taking they to the airport.

c) Greta and I asked Tim to bring the photos to us after class tomorrow.

What is the base of adjustment?

a) adjustb) just

c) justiced) meant

a) adjust

What is the auxiliary verb in the following sentence?

If you need money, you should find a part-time job this summer.

a) needb) should

c) findd) this

b) should

Which one of the following is plural possessive?

a) author’s point of viewb) student’s work

c) women’s rugby teamd) partner’s pen

c) women’s rugby team

Which of the following is a prepositional phrase?

a) beautiful hair b) always wears a tie

c) well established traditionsd) over the hedge

d) over the hedge

Complete the analogy:Tryout is to sports as _____ is

to theater. a) position

b) audition

c) actress

d) goalie

b) audition

Complete the analogy:Simple is to _______ as

uncomplicated is to detailed.A) easy

B) confusingC) intricate

D) sophisticated

C) intricate

What does the underlined word mean?

The replica bears a remarkable resemblance to the original work.

A) reproductionB) fake

C) monumentD) model

A) reproduction

What does the underlined word mean?

The opening ceremony is over, but the game is about to commence.

A) endB) conclude

C) begin D) resume

C) begin

What part of speech is the underlined word?

Hand the clerk the money. a) indirect object

B) dependent clauseC) prepositional phrase

D) complete subject

A) Indirect object