Gen. Grammer Test 23

Spot the error: "One of the boys have stolen the book." Spot the error: "One of the boys have stolen the book."

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One of the boys One of the boys
have have
stolen the book stolen the book
No error No error

Indirect: He said, "I can swim well." Indirect: He said, "I can swim well."

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He said that he can swim well. He said that he can swim well.
He said that he could swim well. He said that he could swim well.
He says that he can swim well. He says that he can swim well.
He said he swims well. He said he swims well.

The quality of the apples _____ not good. The quality of the apples _____ not good.

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is is
are are
were were
have have

Choose correct phrase: He lives hand ___ mouth. Choose correct phrase: He lives hand ___ mouth.

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in in
to to
from from
at at

Ensure parallel structure: He likes reading, writing and ___ Ensure parallel structure: He likes reading, writing and ___

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to paint to paint
painting painting
paint paint
to painting to painting

He is married ___ a doctor. He is married ___ a doctor.

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with with
to to
by by
into into

Passive: "They will finish the work tomorrow." Passive: "They will finish the work tomorrow."

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The work will be finished tomorrow. The work will be finished tomorrow.
The work will have been finished tomorrow.
The work is finished tomorrow. The work is finished tomorrow.
The work was finished tomorrow. The work was finished tomorrow.

Active: "The keys were lost by him." Active: "The keys were lost by him."

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He had lost the keys. He had lost the keys.
He lost the keys. He lost the keys.
He loses the keys. He loses the keys.
He will lose the keys. He will lose the keys.

If I ___ you, I would apologize. If I ___ you, I would apologize.

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am am
were were
was was
be be

You must start now ___ you will be late. You must start now ___ you will be late.

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or or
and and
so so
but but

She is fond ___ music. She is fond ___ music.

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of of
for for
with with
to to

This book is different ___ that one. This book is different ___ that one.

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than than
from from
with with
to to

He left early ___ he was feeling unwell. He left early ___ he was feeling unwell.

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because because
so so
though though
unless unless

Pick correct expression: She is senior ___ me. Pick correct expression: She is senior ___ me.

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than than
to to
from from
over over

She was accused ___ theft. She was accused ___ theft.

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of of
for for
with with
about about

Choose the correct sentence. Choose the correct sentence.

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She don’t like coffee. She don’t like coffee.
She doesn’t likes coffee. She doesn’t likes coffee.
She doesn’t like coffee. She doesn’t like coffee.
She don’t likes coffee. She don’t likes coffee.

Each of the students _____ submitted his assignment. Each of the students _____ submitted his assignment.

1 Mark(s)

has has
have have
having having
were were

Active: "The cake has been eaten by the children." Active: "The cake has been eaten by the children."

2 Mark(s)

The children had eaten the cake. The children had eaten the cake.
The children have eaten the cake. The children have eaten the cake.
The children eat the cake. The children eat the cake.
The children will eat the cake. The children will eat the cake.

Indirect speech: He said, "I will help you tomorrow." Indirect speech: He said, "I will help you tomorrow."

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He said that he would help me the next day.
He said that he will help me tomorrow. He said that he will help me tomorrow.
He says that he will help me tomorrow. He says that he will help me tomorrow.
He said he helps me tomorrow. He said he helps me tomorrow.

Spot the error: "Neither of the solutions are correct." Spot the error: "Neither of the solutions are correct."

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Neither of the solutions Neither of the solutions
are are
correct correct
No error No error

Indirect: She said, "I am tired." Indirect: She said, "I am tired."

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She said she is tired. She said she is tired.
She said she was tired. She said she was tired.
She says she is tired. She says she is tired.
She said that she tired. She said that she tired.

If it rains, we ___ stay indoors. If it rains, we ___ stay indoors.

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would would
will will
shall shall
might might

Spot the error: "The committee have decided to postpone the meeting." Spot the error: "The committee have decided to postpone the meeting."

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The committee The committee
have decided have decided
to postpone the meeting to postpone the meeting
No error No error

He is both intelligent ___ hardworking. He is both intelligent ___ hardworking.

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and and
as as
but but
or or

Unless you study, you ___ pass. Unless you study, you ___ pass.

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will will
would would
shall not shall not
cannot cannot

Meaning of idiom: "Hit the sack". Meaning of idiom: "Hit the sack".

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Go to bed Go to bed
Start a fight Start a fight
Begin work Begin work
Give up Give up

Gen. Grammer Test 23 : Question 1 of 26