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Multiple Choice

Skill 26: Use Parallel Structure with Comparisons

Which sentence uses parallel structure correctly?

• The more you eat, the better you feel.

• The more you eat, the better you are feeling.

• The more you eat, the better you have felt.

• The more you are eating, the better you feel.

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Skill 28: Use Comparatives and Superlatives Correctly

Reorder Question: Arrange the words to form a grammatically correct sentence:
“is / than / taller / John / his brother."

• John

• is

• taller

• than

• his brother.

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5

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• 3
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• 5

Match

Skill 29: Use the Irregular "-er, -er" Structure Correctly

Match the sentence halves to form correct comparisons:

• The more I practice____

• The harder you work, ____

• The faster you run, ____

the better I get.

the more you earn.

the quicker you finish.

• the better I get.

• the more you earn.

• the quicker you finish.

Multiple Choice

Skill 30: After Have, Use the Past Participle

Which sentence uses the past participle correctly?

• I have eat breakfast.

• I have eaten breakfast.

• I have been eat breakfast.

• I have been eaten breakfast.

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Skill 31: After Be, Use the Present Participle or the Past Participle Question



True or False Question: The sentence "She is playing soccer" is ​

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Reorder

Reorder Question: Arrange the words to form a grammatically correct sentence:
“since I / been tired / I / woke up early. / have"

• I

• have

• been tired

• since I

• woke up early.

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• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

Match

Skill 34: Use Have and Had Correctly

Match *Question: Match the sentence halves to form correct sentences:

• I had already ____

• We have always ____

• I have never ____

finished my homework.

loved soccer.

been to New York.

• finished my homework.

• loved soccer.

• been to New York.

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Skill 35: Use the Correct Tense with Time Expressions



True or False Question: The sentence "I have lived here for five years" is

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when talking about an ongoing situation.

Multiple Choice

Skill 37: Use the Correct Form of the Passive

Question: Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The mail was deliver (A) to the wrong address (B) and was not found until (C) days later by the owner (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 38: Recognize Active and Passive Meanings

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The door (A) was opening (B) by the security guard as soon as (C) he arrived at the building entrance (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 39: Use the Correct Singular or Plural Noun

Question: Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The scientist (A) presented her new (B) hypothesis, but one of (C) the hypothesis (D) was wrong.

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 40: Distinguish Countable and Uncountable Nouns

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

There was many (A) traffic on the highway, which caused few (B) delays for those traveling during (C) rush hour yesterday (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 41: Recognize Irregular Plurals of Nouns

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The data (A) was analyzed quickly (B), but several criterions (C) were found to be inaccurate (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 42: Distinguish the Person from the Thing

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The manager (A) offered her advise (B) on how to improve the company's (C) customer service strategy (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 43: Distinguish Subject and Object Pronouns

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

Him (A) and she (B) went to the conference to present their (C) research findings yesterday (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 44: Distinguish Possessive Adjectives and Pronouns

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The team (A) finished its (B) work on time, but forgot to submit there (C) final report to the supervisor (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 45: Check Pronoun Reference for Agreement

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The professor told his (A) students that he (B) need to submit their (C) homework by the end of the day (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 46: Use Basic Adjectives and Adverbs Correctly

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The student worked hardly (A) all night, finishing (B) the project just before (C) the deadline was due (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 47: Use Adjectives After Linking Verbs

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The meal tasted (A) deliciously (B) after being cooked (C) by the famous chef (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 48: Position Adjectives and Adverbs Correctly

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

She wrote very well (A) the essay, but her handwriting (B) was difficult to read (C) clearly (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 49: Recognize -ly Adjectives

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The students gave a friendly (A) wave, and he (B) smiled happy (C) as they walked away (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 50: Use Predicate Adjectives Correctly

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The cake smells (A) deliciously (B) when it is just out of the oven and freshly baked (C) with special ingredients like chocolate (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 51: Use -ed and -ing Adjectives Correctly

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

I found the movie bored (A) because the story was predicting (B), and I was disappointed (C) with the acting as well (D)

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 52: Use Articles with Singular Nouns

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

An (A) elephant is an (B) large animal, and the (C) giraffe is also an (D) impressive creature.

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 53: Distinguish Specific and General Ideas with Articles

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

I need to buy a (A) ticket to the (B) movie, but I don’t know which movie (C) I will choose until the (D) last minute.

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 54: Make Articles Agree with Nouns

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

An (A) books on the shelf are interesting (B), but the (C) magazine is my favorite (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 55: Distinguish A and An

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The teacher asked us to read an (A) interesting article about an (B) old castle, but I couldn't find a (C) accurate information on the (D) topic.

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 56: Recognize Incorrect Prepositions

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The student was confused (A) about (B) the difference with (C) the two terms and asked the teacher for help (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 57: Recognize When Prepositions Have Been Omitted

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The car was parked (A) in front (B) the house, but the key was left (C) inside (D) the car.

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 58: Distinguish Make and Do

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

She has to take (A) a decision (B) quickly because she cannot do (C) the project without approval (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 59: Distinguish Like, Alike, Unlike, and Dislike

Question: Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

The twins look alike (A), but their personalities are very like (B), and they often dislike (C) doing the same things together (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Skill 60: Distinguish Other, Another, and Others

Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of words that is not correct:

She has another (A) book that is different (B) from all the other (C) books, but the one she prefers is among others (D).

• A

• B

• C

• D