Review - Grammar & Composition Test #1

Choose the correct sentence.

• He laid down for a nap yesterday.

• He lay down for a nap yesterday.

• He lain down for a nap yesterday.

• He laying down for a nap yesterday.

Yesterday, she ___ her notebook on the desk.

• lay

• laid

• lain

• lie

Identify the mistake: “The children was asked to set on the floor.”

• was → were

• set → sit

• floor → floors

• asked → ask

The dog has ___ on the rug all afternoon.

• lay

• laid

• lain

• laying

Please ___ the chairs in rows for the presentation.

• sit

• set

• sat

• sitting

Which sentence is correct?

• She laid awake in bed all night.

• She lay awake in bed all night.

• She lain awake in bed all night.

• She lying awake in bed all night.

The sun ___ behind the mountains yesterday evening.

• rise

• rose

• raised

• rising

Identify the mistake: “They raised up early to catch the bus.”

• raised up → rose

• bus → buses

• catch → caught

• early → earlier

He forgot to ___ his umbrella in the office.

• let

• leave

• left

• leaving

My parents never ___ us eat candy before dinner.

• leave

• let

• left

• leaving