A2 English Grammar - Auxiliary Verbs Quiz — 34
This quiz tests your understanding of common auxiliary verbs in A2-level English. Auxiliary verbs help form questions, negatives, tenses, and passive voice. Choose the correct auxiliary verb for each sentence. You have 10 minutes to complete 20 questions.
How This Quiz Works
- All 20 questions are randomly selected from a pool of 50 — each session gives different ones
- Each question has a sentence with a blank. Choose the correct auxiliary verb from four options.
- Hints guide you to think about the verb tense, question form, or negative structure.
- If you're wrong, the correct answer and a clear explanation appear below.
- After finishing, click "Check Answers" to view the full answer key at the bottom of the page.
- Click "Change Questions" to get a new quiz with different items.
Common Auxiliary Verbs:
- be: Used in continuous tenses (I am working) and passive voice (The book was written).
- have: Used in perfect tenses (She has finished, They had left).
- do: Used in questions and negatives for simple present and past (Do you like? I do not know).
- can, could, will, would, shall, should, may, might, must: Modal verbs that express ability, permission, possibility, obligation, or future.
- Rule: Auxiliary verbs always come before the main verb. They change form for subject and tense.
A2 English Grammar - Auxiliary Verbs Quiz (20 Questions)
Answer Key with Explanations