English Grammar Quiz: Question Forms and Tenses
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Which form of the question is correct to ask about someone's musical instrument skills?

  • Do she plays a musical instrument?
  • Do she play a musical instrument?
  • Does she play a musical instrument? (correct)
  • Does she plays a musical instrument?

    • How should you respond to the question: 'Do you like rock music?'

  • Yes, I like rock music.
  • Yes, I do. (correct)
  • Yes, it does.
  • Yes, I am.

    • Which of the following questions correctly uses 'do' for asking about a group?

  • Do we traveling a lot?
  • Does we travel a lot?
  • Do we travel a lot? (correct)
  • Does we travels a lot?

    • What is the correct way to ask if someone understands English?

    <p>Does he understand English?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which response is inappropriate to the question 'Does she like rock music?'

    <p>Yes, she like rock music.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would you ask if someone travels a lot in the present simple?

    <p>Do you travel a lot?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is the correct question form asking about a father's job on weekends?

    <p>Does your father work on weekends?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the past simple form of the verb 'go'?

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

    Which of the following forms is incorrect in the negative past tense?

    <p>didn’t ate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the verb 'be' change based on the subject?

    <p>It uses 'was' for singular and 'were' for plural.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which base form corresponds to the past simple form 'saw'?

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

    Choose the correct past simple form of 'make'.

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

    Which sentence uses the past simple form of 'leave' correctly?

    <p>They left the meeting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the negative past simple form of 'understand'?

    <p>didn’t understand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the correct negative past simple form of 'have'.

    <p>didn’t have</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the positive past simple form of 'take'?

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

    Select the correct positive past simple form for the verb 'write'.

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

    Which of the following sentences uses the correct form of the verb?

    <p>I forgot to bring my camera.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is incorrect in the sentence 'I can't stand to drive long distances by myself.'?

    <p>It should be 'I can't stand driving long distances by myself.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sentence illustrates a natural word order with its direct object?

    <p>I’ll put the dishes on the table.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the sentence with the correct use of 'to' or '-ing' form.

    <p>They learned how to drive when they were younger.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main issue with the sentence 'I'll put on the table the dishes.'?

    <p>It should say 'I'll put the dishes on the table.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sentences is correctly written in the present continuous tense?

    <p>He is studying at the moment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the sentence that contains an incorrect form of the verb in the present continuous.

    <p>James is listen to the radio.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sentences uses the present continuous correctly?

    <p>She is taking a nap.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sentence illustrates a common error in the present continuous?

    <p>Clara and Jill is reading the newspaper.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct form of the verb for the sentence: 'My friend ___ talking with the teacher.'?

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

    Select the sentence that contains a verb never used in the present continuous.

    <p>I am believing in ghosts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these sentences is incorrectly constructed in the present continuous tense?

    <p>They is going to the movies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Determine the correct present continuous use in the options below.

    <p>She is wearing a red dress.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sentences is correctly formed in the present continuous tense?

    <p>I am going to a concert tonight.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sentences correctly uses the present perfect tense with the verb 'be'?

    <p>They have been to the concert.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the present perfect tense, what is the correct contraction for 'they have'?

    <p>They've</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the positive form of the present perfect with the verb 'travel'?

    <p>We have traveled to several cities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which auxiliary verb is used for questions in the present perfect tense?

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

    Identify the incorrect negative form of the present perfect tense.

    <p>She has not went to the party.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the past participle of the verb 'stop' used in a present perfect sentence?

    <p>We have stopped eating junk food.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sentence uses the present perfect tense incorrectly?

    <p>I has visited three countries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct structure of a question in the present perfect with 'he'?

    <p>Has he been in Paris?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Choose the correct form of the present perfect for 'watch' in a negative sentence.

    <p>He hasn’t watched the movie yet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these sentences correctly represents a statement in the present perfect?

    <p>We have passed our English test.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the sentences with the correct helping verb they utilize:

    <p>I’ve finished my homework. = have She has just left the office. = has Bob and Karen have already spoken to me. = have He’s borrowed my textbook. = has</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the form of the verb with its correct use in a question:

    <p>Do you like rock music? = do Does she enjoy classical music? = does Did he go to the concert? = did Does this machine work? = does</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following sentences with their correct completion word:

    <p>All the students _____________ taken the test. = have Maria _____________ joined a hiking club. = has Next week we _____________ moving to a new house. = will be When I got home last night, my kids _____________ already asleep. = were</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the helping verbs with their forms in the present perfect:

    <p>He has = he's She has = she's They have = they've I have = I've</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the perfect tense sentences with their correct interpretations:

    <p>I have just heard some good news. = recent action The milk has gone bad. = result of a past action My father has started exercising more. = change over time We have recently painted our house. = completed action in recent past</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following subjects with their correct forms of the verb 'be':

    <p>I = am You = are He = is They = are</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following sentences with their negation forms:

    <p>I am a teacher. = I am not a teacher. She is happy. = She isn’t happy. We are students. = We’re not students. He is a doctor. = He isn’t a doctor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following sentences with their correct responses:

    <p>Are you from Brazil? = Yes, I am. Is she a student? = No, she isn’t. Are they happy? = Yes, they are. Is he tall? = Yes, he is.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following subjects with the appropriate possessive forms:

    <p>I = my You = your He = his They = their</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following ages with their corresponding sentences:

    <p>I’m 27 years old. = How old are you? She’s 15. = How old is she? My mother is 65 years old. = How old is your mother? We’re happy. = How old are we?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following professions with their corresponding sentences:

    <p>I’m a teacher. = What do you do? He’s a journalist. = What is his job? They’re artists. = What are they? She’s a doctor. = What does she do?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following emotional states with the correct sentences:

    <p>I’m sad. = She is excited. You’re angry. = We’re happy. He is surprised. = They are worried. I’m tired. = She is relaxed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the sentences with their corresponding responses based on the use of 'There is' and 'There are':

    <p>There is a white car parked on the corner. = Indicates a singular noun. There are forks and spoons in the drawer next to the sink. = Indicates plural nouns. There is not enough worksheets for all the students. = Describes a lack of a singular item. There are three things you need to know before starting this job. = Describes a count of multiple items.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the verbs with their changes in the present simple tense:

    <p>study = studies cry = cries fix = fixes watch = watches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the sentences to their appropriate subject forms and verb conjugations:

    <p>I work in a bank. = Positive present simple for 'I'. He works at the university. = Positive present simple for 'he'. They work every day. = Positive present simple for plural 'they'. She studies English at school. = Positive present simple with modification.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the examples with the correct rules of verb modification:

    <p>The baby cries a lot. = Consonant + -y to -ies. She goes to cooking class on Saturday. = Verb ending in -o adds -es. He kisses her children every morning. = Verb ending in -s adds -es. This book teaches you English grammar. = Verb ending in consonant + -h adds -es.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the subject pronouns with the correct verb forms in the present simple:

    <p>I = work He = works They = work She = works</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the subjects with the singular and plural forms in present simple sentences:

    <p>It = is We = are You = are He = is</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the forms of the verb 'to go' in positive present simple:

    <p>I go to English class on Wednesday. = First person singular. You go to English class on Wednesday. = Second person singular. They go to English class on Wednesday. = Third person plural. He goes to English class on Wednesday. = Third person singular.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the sentences expressing existence with their corresponding grammatical forms:

    <p>There is shampoo and conditioner in the bathroom. = Singular form. There are a few bus stops in our neighborhood. = Plural form. There is information about our company on the website. = Singular form. There are not enough worksheets for all the students. = Plural form.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the verbs with their usage modifications in present simple:

    <p>carry = carries try = tries fly = flies study = studies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the sentences with their correct grammatical status (Correct or Incorrect):

    <p>Did the teacher ask you any questions in class this morning? = Correct We tryed to talk to the manager, but he was busy. = Incorrect What time did the plane land? = Correct My brother didn't helped me carry my books. = Incorrect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the incorrect sentences with their correct forms:

    <p>Did you remembered to pay the electric bill? = Did you remember to pay the electric bill? How long you waited for the bus last night? = How long did you wait for the bus last night? I did start piano lessons last week. = I started piano lessons last week. She no called me yesterday. = She didn't call me yesterday.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the sentences with their correct past simple verb forms:

    <p>Gabi and Sandy didn't walk to the beach because it was too far. = Correct Where did you lived when you were a child? = Where did you live when you were a child? I didn't need to use a calculator for my math homework. = Correct We rented an apartment on our vacation last year. = Correct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the sentences with their corrections regarding negative forms:

    <p>I didn't need to use a calculator for my math homework. = Correct My brother didn't helped me carry my books. = My brother didn't help me carry my books. Did you pass the test? = Correct No, I didn't. = Correct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match each incorrect verb form with its proper correction:

    <p>Where did you lived? = Where did you live? Did you wanted to be a dancer when you were a child? = Did you want to be a dancer when you were a child? I did start piano lessons. = I started piano lessons. She no called me yesterday. = She didn't call me yesterday.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match each past simple question with its appropriate structure:

    <p>How long you waited for the bus? = How long did you wait for the bus? Did you remembered to pay? = Did you remember to pay? Did you try to contact the manager? = Correct What time did the plane lands? = What time did the plane land?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the sentences with their correct usage of irregular verbs:

    <p>She saw the movie last week. = Correct I catch the ball. = I caught the ball. He brings his lunch. = He brought his lunch. We have gone to the park. = Correct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following past simple sentences with their corrections:

    <p>My brother didn't helped me. = My brother didn't help me. You did remember the task. = Correct We rented a car on our vacation. = Correct When they arrived to the airport, they checked their bags. = When they arrived at the airport, they checked their bags.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the sentence beginnings with their correct endings:

    <p>Did you pass your test? = No, I didn't. When they checked in at the airport, = they checked their bags. Did you remember your homework? = No, I didn't. Where did you go last summer? = I went to the beach.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the sentence with its correctness status:

    <p>Is you going to start any new projects this year? = Incorrect I going to buy flowers for my girlfriend's birthday. = Incorrect Laura's not going to stay in a hotel during her next vacation. = Correct They're not going to win the game. = Correct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the verb phrase with its correct form:

    <p>He not going clean his room. = He’s not going to clean his room. We’re going have a picnic tomorrow. = We’re going to have a picnic tomorrow. Will they to come back later? = Will they come back later? I’ll to make dinner. = I’ll make dinner.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the future tense structure with its example:

    <p>Positive Statement = I’ll be late. Negative Statement = He won’t be late. Question = Will they be late? Contraction = It’ll be late.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the sentence with the error it contains:

    <p>Barbara and Adrian is going to start studying English next semester. = Should be 'are going' Marty's going to meet John for lunch at 12:30. = Correct Is Martha going make a lot of money in her new job? = Should be 'to' Tim and Janet are going cook dinner on Friday. = Should be 'to cook'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the type of future tense use with its purpose:

    <p>Will = Making promises or decisions Going to = Indicating plans or intentions Won’t = Making negative statements about future Will not = Contractions for negative form</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the phrase with the correct contraction:

    <p>I will = I’ll You will = You’ll He will = He’ll They will = They’ll</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match each subject with the correct form of 'be':

    <p>I = am You = are He/She/It = is They = are</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match each incorrect usage with its correction:

    <p>He won’t to get the job. = He won’t get the job. We’re going have a picnic. = We’re going to have a picnic. I going to buy some new shoes. = I’m going to buy some new shoes. Will they to come back? = Will they come back?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the question form with its correct version:

    <p>Is you going to start? = Are you going to start? Will he to take the train? = Will he take the train? Are they going to come? = Correct Is she going to join us? = Correct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Basic English Grammar for ESL Students

    • The lessons will help students learn essential English grammar.
    • A strong foundation in basic grammar helps avoid simple mistakes and progresses to more advanced levels.
    • Topics covered in the lessons include:
      • Main verb tenses in English
      • Important words (articles, possessives, helping verbs)
      • Adjectives and adverbs
      • Sentence structure
    • Students should try to complete one lesson each day and review the quizzes.
    • Practice makes basic English grammar clearer and builds confidence in speaking English.

    Lesson List

    • Present Simple: Be (There is/There are)
    • Present Simple: Positive
    • Present Simple: Negative
    • Present Simple: Questions
    • Present Simple: Yes/No Questions
    • Present Continuous: Positive
    • Present Continuous: Negative
    • Present Continuous: Questions
    • Present Simple or Continuous?
    • Past Simple: Be
    • Past Simple: Regular Verbs
    • Past Simple: Irregular Verbs
    • Future with Going To
    • Future with Will / Won't
    • Will or Going to?
    • Permission, Obligation, Prohibition
    • Present Perfect
    • Present Perfect or Past Simple
    • Basic Helping Verbs
    • Modal Helping Verbs
    • Verbs + TO or -ING
    • Direct & Indirect Objects
    • Countable & Uncountable Nouns
    • Forming Plurals of Nouns
    • This, That, These, Those
    • Articles: A, An, The
    • Possessives
    • Some, Any, No
    • Prepositions: In, On, At
    • Prepositions: Of, From, To, For
    • Too and Enough
    • Either and Neither
    • Comparative Adjectives
    • Superlative Adjectives
    • Adverbs

    Present Simple: Be

    • Positive:
      • I am / I'm (from Japan)
      • you/we/they are (you're/we're/they're) (from Brazil)
      • he/she/it is / he's/she's/it's (from India)
    • Negative:
      • I am not / I'm not (married)
      • you/we/they are not/you're not/we're not/they're not (happy)
      • he/she/it is not/ he isn't/she isn't/it isn't (a student)
    • Question:
      • Am I/you/we/they… (beautiful)?
      • Are you/we/they… (a teacher)?
      • Is he/she/it… (tall)?

    There is/ There are

    • Singular: There is a/an [noun].
    • Plural: There are [plural noun].

    Present Simple: Positive

    • Use for things that happen regularly or general statements
    • I, you, we, they: do + main verb
    • he, she, it: does + main verb

    Present Simple: Negative

    • Use for things that are not generally true
    • Add “do not” (don't) or “does not” (doesn't) before the main verb.

    Present Simple: Questions

    • Use to ask about frequently happening things, or general questions
    • Use "do" before I, you, we, they
    • Use "does" before he, she, it.

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