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British English Grammar Post-Assessment

Total questions: 109

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


I want ____ apple from that basket.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

N/A

2.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


____ church on the corner is progressive.

a)

A

b)

An

c)

The

d)

N/A

3.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


Miss Lin speaks ____ Chinese.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

N/A

4.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


I borrowed ____ pencil from your pile of pencils and pens.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

N/A

5.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


One of the students said, "____ professor is late today."

a)

A

b)

An

c)

The

d)

N/A

6.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


Eli likes to play ____ volleyball.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

N/A

7.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


I bought ____ umbrella to go out in the rain.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

N/A

8.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


My daughter is learning to play ____ violin at her school.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

N/A

9.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


Please give me ____ cake that is on the counter.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

N/A

10.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


I lived on ____ Main Street when I first came to town.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

N/A

11.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


Albany is the capital of ____ New York State.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

N/A

12.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


My husband's family speaks ____ Polish.

a)

A

b)

An

c)

The

d)

N/A

13.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


____ apple a day keeps the doctor away.

a)

A

b)

An

c)

The

d)

N/A

14.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


____ ink in my pen is red.

a)

A

b)

An

c)

The

d)

N/A

15.

Select the appropriate article or if article is not needed.


Our neighbors have ____ cat and ____ dog.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

d)

N/A

16.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


Anna has returned (a)   her home town.

17.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


The dog jumped (a)   the lake.

18.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


Are the boys still swimming (a)   the pool?

19.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


Thomas fell (a)   the floor.

20.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


The plane landed (a)   the runway.

21.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


We drove (a)   the river for an hour but turned north before we reached it.

22.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


The kids climbed (a)   the monkey bars.

23.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


Joanna got (a)   Fred's car.

24.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


The baby spilled his cereal (a)   the floor.

25.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


We cried to the man on the ladder, "Hang (a)   !"

26.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


I went (a)   the gym.

27.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


Matthew and Michelle moved the table (a)   the dining room.

28.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


Allan left your keys (a)   the table.

29.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


Dr. Karper apologized for interrupting us and told us to carry (a)   with our discussion.

30.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


I walk (a)   the amusement park.

31.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


Pat drove Mike (a)   the airport.

32.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


Glenn almost fell (a)   the river.

33.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


The waitress noticed that there was no more Diet Pepsi (a)   Marty's glass.

34.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


Lee and Sarah took the bus that was heading (a)   the university.

35.

Complete the following sentences with the correct preposition (to, toward, on, onto, in, or into).


Mary Sue jumped (a)   the stage and danced.

36.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


Annie and her brothers (is, are) at school.

a)

is

b)

are

37.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


Either my mother or my father (is, are) coming to the meeting.

a)

is

b)

are

38.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


The dog or the cats (is, are) outside.

a)

is

b)

are

39.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


Either my shoes or your coat (is, are) always on the floor.

a)

is

b)

are

40.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


George and Tamara (doesn't, don't) want to see that movie.

a)

doesn't

b)

don't

41.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


Benito (doesn't, don't) know the answer.

a)

doesn't

b)

don't

42.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


One of my sisters (is, are) going on a trip to France.

a)

is

b)

are

43.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


The man with all the birds (live, lives) on my street.

a)

live

b)

lives

44.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


The movie, including all the previews, (take, takes) about two hours to watch.

a)

take

b)

takes

45.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


The players, as well as the captain, (want, wants) to win.

a)

want

b)

wants

46.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


Either answer (is, are) acceptable.

a)

is

b)

are

47.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


Every one of those books (is, are) fiction.

a)

is

b)

are

48.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


Nobody (know, knows) the trouble I've seen.

a)

know

b)

knows

49.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


(Is, Are) the news on at five or six?

a)

Is

b)

Are

50.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


Mathematics (is, are) John's favorite subject, while Civics (is, are) Andrea's favorite subject.

a)

is

b)

are

51.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


Eight dollars (is, are) the price of a movie these days.

a)

is

b)

are

52.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


(Is, Are) the tweezers in this drawer?

a)

Is

b)

Are

53.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


Your pants (is, are) at the cleaner's.

a)

is

b)

are

54.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


There (was, were) fifteen candies in that bag. Now there (is, are) only one left!

a)

was, is

b)

was, are

c)

were, is

d)

were, are

55.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


The committee (debates, debate) these questions carefully.

a)

debate

b)

debates

56.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


The committee members (leads, lead) very different lives in private.

a)

lead

b)

leads

57.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


The Prime Minister, together with his wife, (greets, greet) the press cordially.

a)

greet

b)

greets

58.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


All of the CDs, even the scratched one, (is, are) in this case.

a)

is

b)

are

59.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


Coffee (is, are) now as popular in Britain as tea is. People (either, neither) drink it with milk (or, nor) have it black and either have freshly made coffee or instant coffee.

a)

is

b)

are

60.

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.


Yorkshire Pudding (is, are) not usually eaten as a dessert like other puddings but instead as part of the main course or starter.

a)

is

b)

are

61.

Choose the correct tense.


I can't come to see you now, because I __________ my homework.

a)

finish

b)

am finishing

62.

Choose the correct tense.


You've dropped your wallet. I __________ it up for you.

a)

will pick

b)

will have picked

63.

Choose the correct tense.


It was the first time the actor __________ such bad reviews.

a)

received

b)

was receiving

64.

Choose the correct tense.


I __________ my favourite show when the doorbell rang

a)

watched

b)

was watching

65.

Choose the correct tense.


They __________ the match live when the rain stopped play.

a)

broadcast

b)

were broadcasting

66.

Choose the correct tense.


We looked out of the window and saw that it __________ so we decided to stay at home.

a)

rained

b)

was raining

67.

Choose the correct tense.


They __________ Bob Matthews an Oscar. It was on the news just now.

a)

awarded

b)

have awarded

68.

Choose the correct tense.


TV talk shows __________ in number all the time.

a)

increased

b)

are increasing

69.

Choose the correct tense.


Can you remember what you __________ when you lost your handbag ?

a)

wore

b)

were wearing

70.

Choose the correct tense.


I __________ before but last week was really awesome.

a)

had skied

b)

had been skiing

71.

Choose the correct tense.


I __________ to a modern art exhibition last week.

a)

went

b)

have gone

72.

Choose the correct tense.


I __________ a new novel by John Grisham. It's so thrilling I can't put it down!

a)

have been reading

b)

have read

73.

Choose the correct tense.


I __________ for ages for her to write before the letter finally arrived.

a)

had waited

b)

had been waiting

74.

Choose the correct tense.


When I __________ reading the book, I'm going to start a new one.

a)

finished

b)

have finished

75.

Choose the correct tense.


They __________ the programme twice on TV already.

a)

broadcast

b)

have broadcast

76.

Choose the correct tense.


As it __________ the whole night all the roads were blocked.

a)

had snowed

b)

had been snowing

77.

Choose the correct tense.


I usually __________ the children a story before they go to bed.

a)

tell

b)

am telling

78.

Choose the correct tense.


The most popular film he __________ so far is Ridding High.

a)

made

b)

has made

79.

Choose the correct tense.


I'm going now but __________ you at the same time tomorrow.

a)

I'll see

b)

I'm seeing

80.

Choose the correct tense.


I __________ TV for hours now. I've had enough.

a)

have watched

b)

have been watching

81.

Caleb is ________ handsome boy. He likes playing _____________ piano.

a)

a, a

b)

a, the

c)

an, a

d)

an, the

82.

___________ moon is in ___________ sky.

a)

A, a

b)

The, the

c)

A, the

d)

The, a

83.

Daddy gives me _____________ sandwich. _____________ sandwich is yummy.

a)

a, The

b)

an, a

c)

a, an

d)

the, a

84.

Jovian is _____________ funny boy. He always makes me laugh.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

85.

There is _____________ ox on _____________ grass.

a)

an, the

b)

the, a

c)

a, the

d)

an, a

86.

There is _____________ apple on _____________ table. _____________ apple is green.

a)

an, the, The

b)

a, the, The

c)

an, a, The

d)

an, the, An

87.

Today is _____________ sunny day. _____________ sun shines in _____________ sky.

a)

a, The, the

b)

an, The, a

c)

the, The, a

d)

a, A, the

88.

Audrey and her family are at _____________ beach. Audrey and her mother play with _____________ ball. _____________ ball is beautiful.

a)

the, a, The

b)

a, a, The

c)

an, a, The

d)

the, the, The

89.

Jake’s dad sits on _____________ beach. There is _____________ umbrella above him.

a)

the, an

b)

a, an

c)

the, a

d)

a, the

90.

I have English classes___ Mondays and Wednesdays.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

under

91.

My birthday is ____ June.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

between

92.

I go to school___ the afternoon.

a)

in front of

b)

on

c)

at

d)

in

93.

I do my homework ___ night

a)

under

b)

on

c)

at

d)

in

94.

I have breakfast___ 9.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

under

95.

_____ weekends, I go to the beach.

a)

next to

b)

at

c)

in

d)

on

96.

Independence day is ____ September 7th

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

under

97.

I go to bed ___ 11 pm.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

d)

opposite

98.

Mother's day is____ May

a)

under

b)

at

c)

on

d)

in

99.

I have dinner____ the evening.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

near

100.

Which word belongs in the blank?

I ___________ across the street yesterday.

a)

will run

b)

runs

c)

runned

d)

ran

101.

Which word belongs in the blank?

Mom is __________ mac and cheese for dinner tonight.

a)

fox

b)

fix

c)

fixed

d)

fixing

102.

Which word belongs in the blank?

My phone screen __________ cracked.

a)

is

b)

will

c)

jump

d)

are

103.

Which word belongs in the blank?

She enjoys ________________ that show.

a)

watched

b)

watching

c)

saw

d)

ate

104.

Which word belongs in the blank?

My dog loves to ___________ the cat next door.

a)

chow

b)

chased

c)

chase

d)

chasing

105.

Which word belongs in the blank?

Who __________ my earbuds?

a)

stool

b)

stealing

c)

stole

d)

are

106.

Which word belongs in the blank?

My sister can __________ the alphabet.

a)

burp

b)

burped

c)

will burp

d)

burping

107.

Which word belongs in the blank?

I __________ that assignment last night.

a)

finished

b)

finishing

c)

fish

d)

finisher

108.

Which word belongs in the blank?

That box of tissues __________ empty.

a)

will

b)

are

c)

is

d)

be

109.

Which word belongs in the blank?

I should not have __________ that candy bar.

a)

eaten

b)

ate

c)

eat

d)

eats