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04 ELEMENTARY VERB FORMS


REMEDIAL DRILL


Select the correct answer, A or B or C or D.

01. I..................... hard-working.
     A. am B. are C. is D. be

02. That man.................. a banker.
     A. am B. are C. is D. be

03. ................. bankers hard-working?
     A. Be B. Is C. Do D. Are

04. Technicians.................... lazy.
     A. not are B. be not C. isn't D. aren't

05. Are.............. lazy?
     A. he B. it C. they D. this

06. .................... a letter on your desk.
     A. There is B. It is C. There are D. It are

07. .................... the office?
     A. Where B. Where be C. Where is D. Where are

08. .................... the address?
     A. What's B. What be C. What D. What are

09. She..................... to the office.
     A. no B. are going C. going D. is going

10. ....................... his car?
     A. Driving he B. Is he driving C. Drives he D. Is driving

11. ....................... to the meeting.
     A. I am going not B. I not going C. I am not going D. I no go

12. He.................. to work every morning.
     A. jog B. jogs C. jogging D. is jog

13. I................ cigars
     A. smoke B. smokes C. smoking D. am smoke

14. ...................... newspapers.
     A. Read you B. Do you read C. Do read you D. Do reading you

15. .................... at that hotel?
     A. Stay he B. Do he stay C. Staying he D. Does he stay

16. She.................. work in an office.
     A. don't B. doesn't C. doing not D. not do

17. He................. walk on water.
     A. not able B. isn't able C. can't D. not can

18. He................. a good hotel.
     A. having B. have C. has D. to have

19. I...................... a penny.
     A. hasn't B. not have C. haven't D. not having

20. ................... a big car?
     A. Do he have B. Does he having C. Has he D. Have he

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