Practice: Verb Forms (Jobs & Health)

20 multiple-choice questions • Choose the best verb form.

Instructions: Read each sentence and choose the correct answer (A, B, C, or D). Then click Check Answers.

1) My manager usually _______ emails before 9 a.m.

A) check B) checks C) checking D) checked

2) Right now, the nurse _______ the patient’s temperature.

A) takes B) took C) is taking D) has took

3) Yesterday, I _______ late because I had a headache.

A) arrive B) arrived C) arriving D) have arrived

4) The doctor has already _______ the test results.

A) read B) reads C) reading D) readed

5) We _______ a safety meeting every Monday morning.

A) have B) are having C) had D) has

6) She _______ to the gym three times a week for her health.

A) go B) goes C) going D) gone

7) I can’t talk now. I _______ with a client.

A) talk B) talked C) am talking D) have talk

8) By the time I got to work, my coworker had already _______ the report.

A) finish B) finished C) finishing D) finishes

9) The medicine _______ by the pharmacist every day.

A) prepares B) is prepared C) prepared D) is prepare

10) I _______ coffee this week because my doctor advised me to cut back.

A) don’t drink B) didn’t drink C) am not drinking D) haven’t drank

11) She _______ at this hospital since 2021.

A) works B) has worked C) worked D) is work

12) The receptionist _______ the appointments yesterday.

A) confirms B) confirmed C) has confirm D) confirming

13) The patient _______ to the clinic by a coworker after the accident.

A) drove B) was driven C) is drive D) driving

14) If you _______ sick, you should stay home and rest.

A) feel B) felt C) are feeling D) have felt

15) We _______ our hands before we prepare food at work.

A) wash B) washes C) washed D) washing

16) The forms must be _______ by Friday afternoon.

A) complete B) completed C) completing D) completes

17) I _______ my lunch yet, so I feel low energy.

A) don’t eat B) didn’t eat C) haven’t eaten D) am eaten

18) While the trainer _______ the exercise, everyone watched carefully.

A) explains B) explained C) was explaining D) has explained

19) The new schedule _______ next week, so please check your shifts.

A) starts B) started C) is starting D) start

20) She looks tired because she _______ overtime all month.

A) works B) has been working C) worked D) is work