ESOL Entry 2 Grammar Quiz

When do we use the present simple tense?

• To talk about things happening right now
• To describe future plans
• To talk about things that are always true
• To discuss past events

Which sentence correctly uses an adverb of frequency?

• She goes always to the park on Sundays.
• Always she goes to the park on Sundays.
• She always goes to the park on Sundays.
• She goes to the park always on Sundays.

What is the correct form of the present continuous for 'they'?

• They working
• They are working
• They is working
• They be working

Which sentence uses adjectives in the correct order?

• He bought a linen black new jacket.
• He bought a new black linen jacket.
• He bought a black new linen jacket.
• He bought a linen new black jacket.

How do we form the past simple of regular verbs?

• Add -ing to the verb
• Add -ed to the verb
• Add -s to the verb
• Use the base form of the verb

Which preposition is correct in this sentence: 'The bank is ____ the post office.'?

• in
• at
• on
• next to

When giving directions, which form of the verb do we typically use?

• Present simple
• Present continuous
• Past simple
• Imperative

Which question word would you use to ask about distance?

• Where
• When
• How far
• What time

Which is the correct way to ask for something politely?

• Give me a coffee.
• I want a coffee.
• Can I have a coffee, please?
• Coffee now.

What's the difference between 'must' and 'have to'?

• There is no difference
• 'Must' is only used for rules
• 'Have to' is only used for personal obligation
• 'Must' is more formal than 'have to'