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English Grammar and Vocabulary Quiz
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English Grammar and Vocabulary Quiz

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Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

  • Sarah goes to London last year.
  • Sarah going to London last year.
  • Sarah went to London last year. (correct)
  • Sarah go to London last year.
  • What tense is used correctly in the sentence 'I have been studying English for five years now'?

  • Past tense
  • Past continuous tense
  • Present continuous tense (correct)
  • Future tense
  • Which word is a synonym for 'will' in the sentence 'Will you like some tea?'

  • Do (correct)
  • Will
  • Are
  • Am
  • In the sentence 'My brother ___ football every Saturday', which verb tense is correctly used?

    <p>plays</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct form of the verb to fill in the blank in 'I ___ English for five years now'?

    <p>have been studying</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following correctly completes the sentence 'If I ___ enough money, I would buy a new car'?

    <p>had</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct term for a person who studies the stars?

    <p>Astronomer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word is an antonym for 'cheap'?

    <p>Expensive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select the term that is a synonym for 'begin'.

    <p>Start</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct preposition to fill in the blank in 'Please give this book ___ your brother'?

    <p>to</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the sentence 'She is good in cooking', which word is the error?

    <p>in</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would be the opposite of "secure?'

    <p>Not safe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the sentence 'He don't like chocolate', what is the correct verb form to use instead of 'don't'?

    <p>doesn't</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which preposition correctly fills the blank in 'I'm going ___ vacation next week'?

    <p>on</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which verb tense should be used in 'She is good in cooking' to make it grammatically correct?

    <p>'She is good at cooking'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option correctly explains why 'on' is more suitable than 'in' in the sentence 'I'm going on vacation next week'?

    <p>'On' indicates the specific timing of the vacation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sentence correctly uses reported speech?

    <p>He said, 'I will come tomorrow.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: I have been ___ this book for weeks now.

    <p>reading</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option correctly completes the sentence: Despite ___ tired, she continued working.

    <p>being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option correctly completes the sentence: He has traveled to many countries, ___?

    <p>hasn't he</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the error in the following sentence: I have been never to Japan.

    <p>never</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition: He is responsible ___ the project's success.

    <p>for</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sentence correctly uses the superlative form?

    <p>This is the most difficult test I've ever taken.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the synonym for 'insignificant'?

    <p>Small</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for 'ancient'?

    <p>Current</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'peculiar' mean?

    <p>Eccentric</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Select the sentence with the correct use of the past perfect tense:

    <p>They had finished dinner before the guests arrived.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the synonym for 'tedious'?

    <p>Boring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'substantial' mean?

    <p>Considerable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the sentence 'She doesn't like neither tea nor coffee', what is the correct word to use instead of 'neither'?

    <p>Either</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word correctly completes the sentence: 'They ___ to the gym every day to stay fit'?

    <p>go</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: 'I am interested ___ learning French.'

    <p>in</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option correctly completes the sentence: 'He apologized ___ being late'?

    <p>for</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Grammar Rules

    • The correct sentence is the one that follows the grammatical rules of English.
    • The present perfect continuous tense is used correctly in the sentence "I have been studying English for five years now".
    • The word "will" in the sentence "Will you like some tea?" can be replaced with "would" or "shall".

    Verb Tenses

    • The correct verb tense to use in the sentence "My brother ___ football every Saturday" is the present simple.
    • The correct form of the verb to fill in the blank in "I ___ English for five years now" is "have been studying".
    • The correct verb tense to use in the sentence "If I ___ enough money, I would buy a new car" is the past simple.

    Vocabulary

    • A person who studies the stars is an astronomer.
    • The antonym for "cheap" is "expensive".
    • The synonym for "begin" is "start".
    • The correct preposition to fill in the blank in "Please give this book ___ your brother" is "to".

    Error Identification

    • The error in the sentence "She is good in cooking" is the use of "in" instead of "at".
    • The opposite of "secure" is "insecure".
    • The correct verb form to use instead of "don't" in the sentence "He don't like chocolate" is "doesn't".
    • The correct preposition to fill in the blank in "I'm going ___ vacation next week" is "on".

    Sentence Completion

    • The correct completion for the sentence "I have been ___ this book for weeks now" is "reading".
    • The correct completion for the sentence "Despite ___ tired, she continued working" is "being".
    • The correct completion for the sentence "He has traveled to many countries, ___?" is "hasn't he".

    Reported Speech

    • The correct sentence that uses reported speech is the one that changes the verb tense and pronouns accordingly.

    Prepositions

    • The correct preposition to fill in the blank in "He is responsible ___ the project's success" is "for".

    Superlative Form

    • The correct sentence that uses the superlative form is the one that compares three or more things.

    Synonyms and Antonyms

    • The synonym for "insignificant" is "unimportant".
    • The antonym for "ancient" is "modern".
    • "Peculiar" means strange or unusual.
    • The synonym for "tedious" is "boring".
    • "Substantial" means large or significant in amount or degree.

    Other Errors

    • The error in the sentence "I have been never to Japan" is the use of "never" instead of "never been".
    • The correct word to use instead of "neither" in the sentence "She doesn't like neither tea nor coffee" is "either".
    • The correct completion for the sentence "They ___ to the gym every day to stay fit" is "go".
    • The correct preposition to fill in the blank in "I am interested ___ learning French" is "in".
    • The correct completion for the sentence "He apologized ___ being late" is "for".

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