Home > English > Grammar > Parts of Speech > VerbsChoose the correct verb: ‘He _____ a book when the phone rang.’A. reads B. readed C. was reading D. is readingAnswer: was readingAdditional Information: The past continuous form is 'was reading'. Subjects: Verbs, Parts of SpeechRelated MCQsWhat is the past tense of ‘to go’?Which of the following verbs is an auxiliary verb?Which of the following verbs shows a state of being?Which of the following verbs is intransitive?What is the gerund form of ‘to walk’?What type of verb is ‘might’ in the sentence ‘He might come to the party’?What type of verb is ‘must’ in the sentence ‘You must finish your homework’?Which verb indicates an action that happens regularly?Which verb is in the past tense?Identify the verb in the sentence: ‘The cat jumped off the table.’Choose the correct form of the verb: ‘They _____ in the park yesterday.’Which of the following is a stative verb?Which of the following is NOT a regular verb?What is the correct form of ‘to speak’ in the present tense for he/she/it?What is the infinitive form of the verb ‘wrote’?