Grammar and Vocabulary Exercises
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Yesterday, I .................... lunch at home.

  • ate (correct)
  • eat
  • Whenever I walk past that store, I always .......................... like making a purchase.

  • feel (correct)
  • felt
  • My two aunts have always........................the bus to work.

  • taken (correct)
  • took
  • The large boulder fell into the river and ...................... the water out of its typical path.

    <p>diverted (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You should leave a nice review for a travel guide who ....................... a good job.

    <p>does (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Before watching the sequel, I ...........................the prequel.

    <p>watched (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    They have been swimming since early this morning and ........................ continuing to do so now.

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    If you have the instructions, assembly of the new bicycle ........................ easy.

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    It would ................................ been an easy test if I had studied some more.

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    My neighbor will not ...............................any new offers to purchase his old car.

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    When she flew to visit her relatives overseas, she ........................... only two flights.

    <p>took (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Renaissance artist ......................... pencil sketches before he turned his ideas into paintings.

    <p>drew (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    I will read my textbook this evening after I ............................... my other homework.

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    An infant may have trouble falling asleep, while teenagers rarely ......................... any difficulty doing so.

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    The guard dog barked at a predator that ...............................the herd of sheep.

    <p>approached (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    My father is unsure of what dish to .......................... to the potluck dinner.

    <p>bring (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The flock of birds ........................taken off from the steep cliff to find food.

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    Emma did a great job on her last assignment, and I am confident she .......................well on the one due next week.

    <p>will do (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Jesse Owens, winner of four Olympic gold medals, ....................... born in Oakville, Alabama.

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    What colleges have you .......................... for your in-person visits?

    <p>chosen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Anyone who assembles comic book collections probably _ superheroes. After all, Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and Spiderman are some of the most popular characters found in these books.

    <p>enjoys (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The two hockey teams were evenly matched—throughout the game, the team that was ahead changed many times. After a hard-fought contest, the __________________. Ultimately their goalie’s defensive prowess proved pivotal.

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    A variety of diplomats gathered at the conference to discuss the new treaty. Out of the officials present, the Secretary General of the United Nations _____ the most well-respected.

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    Three years ago, she went on vacation and _____ her relatives. Now she is going to do a similar trip with her family but plans to go to a different destination.

    <p>visited (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The three friends were excited to meet up for a stroll in the new city park. Jennifer and Debby couldn't wait to see _____ new dog.

    <p>Pam's (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Now that we have started the new employee training, I must make my expectations about tardiness very clear. I require that everyone _____ punctual. If you cannot show up on time for the job, you might as well not show up at all.

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    When you are looking for a new job, there are a few things to keep in mind. You should work on your networking skills, _ resume, and your references.

    <p>your (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    My friend and I went on a hike around the lake. We saw fish, plants, and plenty of birds. In fact, there was a flock of geese that _ at least 30 birds.

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    Make sure you are ready the day before the SAT with everything that you will need. Because _____ not provided at the testing center, a bottle of water and a snack are two things you should take with you.

    <p>they are (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    We look out the window of our apartment and can see many things happening. There are people walking on the sidewalk and kids playing on the playground. Also, _____

    <p>the cars are driving down the freeway. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Past tense of eat

    The form of 'eat' used when referring to a completed action.

    Present tense of feel

    The simple present form used to express current feelings.

    Past tense of take

    The form of 'take' to describe a completed action

    Past tense of divert

    The form of 'divert' used for a completed action.

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    Present tense of do

    The simple present form conveying action.

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    Past tense of watch

    The form of 'watch' used for completed actions.

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    Present tense for multiple subjects

    The correct verb form when subjects are plural.

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    Present tense of assembly

    The form used to indicate an action happening now or generally.

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    Conditional perfect

    A structure indicating unreal situations usually in the past.

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    Future tense of entertain

    The verb form used to show what will not happen.

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    Past tense of take (for flights)

    The form of 'take' used to describe completed past actions.

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    Past tense of draw

    The verb form used to describe completed actions in the past.

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    Future intention with completion

    The future tense indicating something scheduled after another action.

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    Subject-verb agreement for infants

    The correct verb form for singular subjects like 'infant'.

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    Past tense for the dog action

    The correct verb form indicating an action completed in the past.

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    Infinitive form of bring

    The correct form when discussing future opportunities or actions.

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    Collective subject-verb agreement

    The proper verb form for a singular collective subject like 'flock'.

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    Future assurance

    The form to express confidence about future performance.

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    Past passive voice for a birth

    The correct verb form used for a singular subject indicating past events.

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    Past participle of choose

    The form of 'choose' used when referring to making decisions in the past.

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    Standard English use of enjoy

    The base form of enjoying something currently.

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    Past tense for winning

    The verb form indicating status of the team after an event.

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    Past tense of be (for respect)

    The correct form used when discussing past states.

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    Past tense to visit

    The correct form for actions completed in the past.

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    Future expectation of clarity

    The form of 'to be' showing requirements in the present.

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    Network skills requirement

    The necessary inclusion when seeking a job.

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    Countable subject-verb form

    The correct form for multiple countable subjects in the present.

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    Testing center exceptions

    The corrected form indicating absence of provisions.

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    Observation of activities

    The form of 'to be' linked to multiple actions happening now.

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    Study Notes

    Grammar and Usage Exercises

    • Sentence Completion: Exercises test the ability to complete a sentence using correct grammar and vocabulary. Multiple choice questions are provided with options for the missing word or phrase, requiring selection of the correct choice.
    • Correct Grammar Choices: Exercises present sentences with multiple choice options for words or phrases to complete a sentence, all options are related and grammatically correct but specific choices better reflect Standard English.
    • Subject-Verb Agreement: Exercises check understanding of subject-verb agreement in various forms.
    • Tense Consistency: Checks the correct use of verb tenses in paragraphs.
    • Pronoun Agreement: Tests knowledge of matching pronouns to their antecedents.

    Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension

    • Vocabulary in Context: The exercises assess vocabulary comprehension based on sentence context or meaning of a word in sentences.
    • Identifying Correct Sentence Structure: Multiple choice questions assess the correct structure for a sentence; each option is a complete and grammatically sound, but one follows Standard English more closely and thus is the correct choice.
    • Word Choice: Exercises ask to choose the single word that best fits the context, demonstrating precise word selection.

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    This quiz focuses on various grammar and vocabulary exercises designed to enhance your understanding of English. Test your skills in sentence completion, verb tense consistency, and vocabulary in context. Multiple choice questions will challenge your grasp of standard English rules and meanings.

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