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ENGLISH GRAMMAR QUIZZ

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The children managed to keep ...... trouble at the funfair.

a)

out of

b)

on

c)

away

2.

Activities at the party included a treasure ...... and barbecue.

a)

event

b)

hunt

c)

competition

3.

They ...... to be very energetic teenagers.

a)

seems

b)

are seeming

c)

seem

4.

Remember ...... the door before you leave.

a)

lock

b)

to lock

c)

locking

5.

It was difficult at first, but everything turned ...... all right in the end.

a)

out

b)

in

c)

over

6.

Despite their ...... car, they were not hurt in the accident.

a)

injured

b)

destroyed

c)

wrecked

7.

A camel is a ...... animal that survives on little water.

a)

marine

b)

humped

c)

legendary

8.

The thief broke into Mario’s house and ...... a valuable painting.

a)

was stealing

b)

has stolen

c)

stole

9.

Mr and Mrs Palls ...... to London and won’t be back till Monday.

a)

have been

b)

have gone

c)

will go

10.

I’m tired. I ...... for 21 hours.

a)

have been flying

b)

have flown

c)

was flying

11.

I’m starving! I ...... anything since last night.

a)

didn’t eat

b)

haven’t eaten

c)

haven’t been eating

12.

How many people turned ...... at the meeting?

a)

over

b)

in

c)

up

13.

I walked past the abandoned building and had a ...... feeling about it.

a)

strange

b)

brave

c)

spare

14.

Terry pointed ...... a plane in the sky.

a)

at

b)

with

c)

on

15.

Harry ...... to Poland three times this year.

a)

has gone

b)

has been

c)

was going

16.

I promise I ...... you an email tonight.

a)

will send

b)

am sending

c)

send

17.

Will you wait ...... I get back?

a)

until

b)

after

c)

before

18.

She was the ...... survivor of the crash.

a)

lonely

b)

sole

c)

alone

19.

A ...... camp is ideal for teens who want to get fit.

a)

shoe

b)

boot

c)

rescue

20.

Instant messaging is an efficient communication ...... .

a)

tool

b)

gadget

c)

game

21.

Watch out! You ...... into that tree.

a)

crash

b)

will crash

c)

are going to crash

22.

Tony is ...... the computer game onto his hard drive.

a)

hooking

b)

logging

c)

installing

23.

By the time we get home, she ...... to bed.

a)

will go

b)

is going

c)

will have gone

24.

A recent ...... showed that teenagers need more exercise.

a)

survey

b)

tool

c)

research

25.

Nick hadn’t tasted such delicious cake ...... .

a)

before

b)

ago

c)

still

26.

She ...... the trip for ages, so nothing went wrong.

a)

planned

b)

had been planning

c)

was planning

27.

I started coughing when I ...... on a fish bone.

a)

struck

b)

choked

c)

hit

28.

She spends her evenings ...... online.

a)

chatting

b)

surfing

c)

texting

29.

If Peter ...... three bars of chocolate, he wouldn’t have had a stomachache.

a)

doesn’t eat

b)

didn’t eat

c)

hadn’t eaten

30.

If I were you, I ...... on foot.

a)

will go

b)

would go

c)

went

31.

I wish I ...... a better singing voice!

a)

have

b)

had

c)

will have

32.

Being unemployed for months ...... me to my limits.

a)

broke

b)

sent

c)

pushed

33.

I wish I ...... take my cat with me on the plane

a)

could

b)

can

c)

will

34.

It was my brother’s dream to ...... the world record in the cycling race.

a)

break

b)

burst

c)

occur

35.

It looked as if the plane was ...... the mountain tops.

a)

capturing

b)

wrecking

c)

skimming

36.

Unless it ...... , we’ll go snowboarding.

a)

doesn’t snow

b)

snows

c)

won’t snow

37.

The scientists were working hard at the ...... station in Alaska.

a)

rescue

b)

train

c)

research

38.

Snakes ...... .

a)

sting

b)

bite

c)

hit

39.

Some jellyfish have ...... bodies.

a)

transparent

b)

broken

c)

invisible

40.

If he hadn’t panicked, the snake ...... him.

a)

wouldn’t bite

b)

hadn’t bitten

c)

wouldn’t have bitten

41.

...... she tidies her room, her mum will be upset.

a)

Unless

b)

If

c)

When

42.

When we ...... at the theatre, the play had already started.

a)

would arrive

b)

arrived

c)

had arrived

43.

Tania was worried because Jill ...... all day.

a)

didn’t call

b)

hadn’t called

c)

hadn’t been calling

44.

After we ...... from shopping, we’ll help you.

a)

return

b)

will return

c)

are returning

45.

She’ll call you when the meeting ...... .

a)

will finish

b)

finishes

c)

is going to finish

46.

Our plane ...... at 11:30. Hurry up!

a)

is leaving

b)

will leave

c)

leaves

47.

I ...... late this afternoon, so please look after my dog.

a)

work

b)

will work

c)

am working

48.

...... Helen last night?

a)

Did you phone

b)

Will you phone

c)

Have you phoned

49.

We arranged ...... outside the post office.

a)

meet

b)

to meet

c)

meeting

50.

Cathy is interested ...... Arabic.

a)

to learn

b)

on learning

c)

in learning