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English Grammar

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fill in the blanks with correct verb.

His courage (a)   him(foresake)

2.

Fill in the blanks with correct verb.

The rubber (a)   him a blow on the head (strike)

3.

What is the noun form of wreck (a)  

4.

They sneaked_____your room

a)

For

b)

into

c)

About

d)

Out of

5.

The Navy had little interest_______funding the research

a)

On

b)

in

c)

for

d)

at

6.

I lived with that diagnosis all day.(Use question tag)

a)

I lived with that diagnosis all day,isn't it?

b)

I lived with that diagnosis all day, didn't I?

c)

I lived with that diagnosis all day, hadn't I?

d)

I lived with that diagnosis all day, haven't I?

7.

I'm amazed at you.(use question tag)

a)

I'm amazed at you, isn't it?

b)

I'm amazed at you,am I?

c)

I'm amazed at you,amn't I?

d)

I'm amazed at you, aren't I?

8.

She'd had enough of you to last a lifetime.(Use 'so... that')

a)

She'd had so much of you that it would last a lifetime.

b)

So she'd had too much of you that it would not last a lifetime.

c)

She'd had too much of you so that to last her a lifetime.

d)

She'd had so enough of you that it would last lifetime.

9.

What a supreme luxury it is!(Change to Interrogative)

a)

What is a supreme luxury?

b)

Is it a supreme luxury?

c)

Isn't is a truly supreme luxury?

d)

Was it a really supreme luxury?

10.

You wouldn't say it if you were speaking properly.(use 'Unless...')

a)

You would say it unless you were not speaking properly.

b)

You wouldn't say it unless you were speaking properly

c)

You wouldn't say it unless you were not speaking properly.

d)

You would say it unless you were speaking properly.

11.

Elizabeth's that sharp she'll see l'm after it(Use 'too...to')

a)

Elizabeth's too sharp to see l'm after it.

b)

Elizabeth's not too sharp so to see l'm after it.

c)

Elizabeth's too sharp to see to it that l'm after

d)

Elizabeth's too sharp not to see l'm after it

12.

He has not been with us as long as he was with you.(Change the degree)

a)

He has been with us longer than he was with you.

b)

He has been with you quite long as he was with us.

c)

He has been with you longer than he has been with us

d)

He has been the longest with you and not with us.

13.

This was the closest l've been to facing death(Change the degree)

a)

I've never been as close as this to facing death.

b)

This was as close as I've being to facing death.

c)

Have l ever been as close as this to death?

d)

This is closer than l have ever been to facing death

14.

They are all important(change to negative)

a)

They are all unimportant.

b)

None of them is unimportant.

c)

None of them are unimportant.

d)

They are not important enough.

15.

It is quite true.( Change to negative)

a)

It is not quite untrue.

b)

It is quite not false.

c)

It is not quite true.

d)

It is not very true.

16.

Whether they win or lose, the King gains by it.(Change to negative)

a)

Whether they win or lose, the King does not gain by it.

b)

Whether they win or lose, the King does not loose by it.

c)

Whether they win or lose, the King does not lost by it.

d)

Whether they win or lose, the King does not lose by it.

17.

What is he to do?(change to assertive)

a)

He can do something.

b)

He can do nothing.

c)

He can do anything.

d)

He can do one thing.

18.

I didn't see it then.(change to affirmative)

a)

I did see it then

b)

I failed to see it then.

c)

I regretted to see it then.

d)

I had unseen it then.

19.

Ballard isn't fazed.(change to affirmative)

a)

Ballard is fazed.

b)

Ballard is undaunted.

c)

Ballard is daunted.

d)

Ballard is discouraged.

20.

Another council was called.(change the voice)

a)

They called another council by them.

b)

A council was called by another.

c)

They called anothe council.

d)

Another council was called by them.

21.

Death is the destination we all share.(change the voice)

a)

We all share the destination that is death.

b)

Death is the destination shared by all of us.

c)

Is death the destination shared by us all?

d)

We all have been shared by the death destination.

22.

We started seeing where the bodies had landed.(change to simple)

a)

We started seeing the landing of place of the bodies.

b)

We started seeing to the landing place of the bodies

c)

We started seeing the landing place of the bodies

d)

We started seeing the place of landing for the bodies.

23.

We all jumped up shouting because we were near the end of the expedition.(change to compound)

a)

We were near the end of the expedition so we all jumped up shouting.

b)

We all jumped up shouting and we were near the end of the expedition.

c)

We all jumped up shouting but we were near the end of the expedition.

d)

We were near the end of the expedition and we all jumped up shouting

24.

It is not a large army, only sixty men in all.(change to compound)

a)

It is not a large army, so there is only sixty men in all.

b)

It is not a large army, but it has only sixty men in all

c)

It is not a large army, since it has only sixty men in all

d)

It is not a large army,for there are only sixty in all

25.

He would risk all he had and lose it. (Change to complex)

a)

Risking all he had, he would lose it.

b)

Risking all he had, so then he would lose it.

c)

By risking all he had, but he would lose it.

d)

Risking all he was having ,he would lose it

26.

When once you sentence me to death you ought to have executed me.( use no sooner ....than)

a)

No sooner does you sentence me to death than you ought to have executed me.

b)

No sooner did you sentence me to death than you ought to have executed me.

c)

No sooner do you sentence me to death than you ought to have executed me.

d)

No sooner did you sentence me to death then you ought to have executed me.

27.

'I am Rapunzel, I have not a care'. Identify the figure of speech

a)

Oxymoron

b)

Metaphor

c)

Synecdoche

d)

Metonymy

28.

"He stalks in his vivid stripes

The few steps of his cage". Identify the figure of speech

a)

Metaphor

b)

Synecdoche

c)

Personification

d)

Simile

29.

'On pads of Velvet quiet.'identify the figure of speech

a)

Transferred epithet

b)

Metaphor

c)

Antithesis

d)

Oxymoron

30.

No use to say 'O there are other balls'.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Internal rhyme

c)

Litotes

d)

Synecdoche