English Grammar Quiz

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: The author, ___ won the Pulitzer Prize, is speaking at the event.

• who

• that

• which

• whom

Identify the error in the following sentence: She is interested in learning new skills, such as painting, and to cook.

• interested

• in

• to cook

• new skills

What is the best way to revise the following sentence? I wanted to go to the concert, it was sold out.

• I wanted to go to the concert but it was sold out.

• I wanted to go to the concert, however it was sold out.

• I wanted to go to the concert; it was sold out.

• I wanted to go to the concert, it was sold out.

Choose the concise version of this sentence: The reason for his absence was because he was sick.

• He was sick.

• His absence was due to sickness.

• He was absent because he was sick.

• He was absent due to sickness.

Identify the misplaced modifier: The dog barked loudly at the man in the red hat.

• The dog

• Barked loudly

• At the man

• In the red hat

Choose the correct verb form: The committee ___ their decision after much discussion.

• make

• makes

• making

• made

Select the correct word: The weather was so hot that we decided to ___ inside.

• stay

• stayed

• staying

• stays

Which sentence uses the correct preposition? I am worried ___ the outcome of the test.

• about

• of

• for

• at

Identify the pronoun agreement error: Everyone should bring their own lunch to the picnic.

• Everyone

• their

• lunch

• picnic

Choose the correct possessive form: The ___ car was parked outside.

• womens

• women’s

• womans

• woman’s