English Grammar Quiz

Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?

• The group of students is going on a field trip.

• The group of students are going on a field trip.

• The group of students am going on a field trip.

• The group of students be going on a field trip.

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

• I went to the store, and bought some apples.

• I went to the store and bought some apples.

• I went to the store and, bought some apples.

• I went to the store and bought, some apples.

Identify the sentence that is NOT a run-on sentence.

• I love to read books I can't put them down.

• I love to read books, and I can't put them down.

• I love to read books; I can't put them down.

• I love to read books I can't put them down, and I always carry one with me.

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

• Me and my friends are going to the movies.

• My friends and me are going to the movies.

• My friends and I are going to the movies.

• Me and my friends is going to the movies.

Choose the sentence that uses a comma correctly.

• She went to the store and bought milk bread and eggs.

• She went to the store and bought milk, bread, and eggs.

• She went to the store and bought milk bread, and eggs.

• She went to the store and bought milk bread and, eggs.

Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?

• The dog barks loudly every morning.

• The dog bark loudly every morning.

• The dog barked loudly every morning.

• The dog barks loudly every mornings.

Identify the sentence that is NOT a run-on sentence.

• I enjoy playing soccer I also like swimming.

• I enjoy playing soccer, and I also like swimming.

• I enjoy playing soccer; I also like swimming.

• I enjoy playing soccer I also like swimming, and I play both sports competitively.

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

• She is a talented musician, she plays the piano and the violin.

• She is a talented musician; she plays the piano and the violin.

• She is a talented musician she plays the piano and the violin.

Choose the sentence that uses a comma correctly.

• The car is red, and it is fast.

• The car is red and, it is fast.

• The car is red and it is fast.

• The car is red and it, is fast.

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

• They is going to the party tonight.

• They are going to the party tonight.

• They am going to the party tonight.

• They be going to the party tonight.