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Grammar

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which time are you going to go to __________ house?

a)

your

b)

you're

2.

Identify the independent clause in this sentence:


When I was 10 years old, I visited the rain forest.

a)

When I was 10 years old

b)

I visited the rain forest.

c)

There is not independent clause in this sentence

d)

Both clauses above are independent clauses

3.

The following situations are considered as sentence fragments, EXCEPT

a)

Sentence without a subject

b)

Sentence without an object

c)

Sentence without a verb

d)

None of the above

4.
Which is correct?
a)
Its really hard.
b)
It's really hard.
5.
Most of these computers are used for surfing the internet.  
a)
Active
b)
Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything
6.
A movie is being made in our town. 
a)
Active
b)
Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything
7.
The garbage is picked up early in the morning.
a)
Active
b)
Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything
8.
Alice says she will be retiring from her job next year.
a)
Active
b)
Passive. Subject isn't doing anything or is incapable of doing anything
9.
What is passive voice?
a)
When the subject does the action.
b)
When there is no action verb in 
c)
When the subject receives the action. 
d)
When there are multiple actions in a sentence.
10.
Which sentence is written in PASSIVE voice?
a)
He ate the rest of the left over pasta.
b)
The silver was polished using a special solution.
c)
Chase scored a 90% on his test.
d)
By the way, you should study for the test.
11.
Which sentence is written in ACTIVE voice?
a)
He delivered the flowers to her front door.
b)
The flowers were delivered to her front door. 
c)
The flowers were delivered to her front door by him.
d)
B and C are both correct. 
12.
Strong writing should be written using _____ voice. 
a)
active
b)
passive
13.

We asked them, "Will you go to the movie with us?"

a)

We asks them whether they will go to the movie with us.

b)

We asks them whether they would go to the movie with us.

c)

We asked them whether they would go to the movie with us.

d)

We asked them whether they will go to the movie with us.

14.

Before my grandmother died she told us that she——- many troubles throughout her life but she never ——-

a)

Lived/ has resented

b)

Had lived/ resented

c)

Has lived/ resents

d)

Lived/ had resented

e)

Had lived/ has resented

15.

My grandfather never accepted to visit the doctor and always said that unless he ——- unconscious, he would never visit any doctor.

a)

Is

b)

will

c)

would

d)

was

e)

Had been

16.

Our teacher, I don’t know for how many times,repeated that it——- important that we——- hard enough to pass our lessons this year.

a)

Is / studied

b)

Had been/ studied

c)

Has been/ study

d)

Was/ had studied

e)

Was/ studied

17.

The teacher claimed that we—— well in the last exams.

a)

Didn’t perform

b)

Wasn’t performing

c)

Haven’t been performing

d)

Haven’t performed

e)

Hadn’t been performing

18.

Mrs.Henry reminded her husband that he---- that ring for her at their 50 th year wedding anniversary.

a)

has bought

b)

must have bought

c)

would be bought

d)

had bought

e)

was buying

19.

My doctor warned me——- the despair or exhaustion that I ——- along the way.

a)

Not fearing/ must inevitably feel

b)

Fearing/ could inevitably feel

c)

Not to fear/ shall inevitably feel

d)

To fear/ had to inevitably feel

e)

not to fear/ would inevitably feel

20.

When confronted with disturbing questions, the suspect said he---- to talk to his advocate once again.

a)

need

b)

needing

c)

had needed

d)

needs

e)

needed

21.

It is well known that if the number of positive charges-- - the number of negative charges, the atom is neutral.

a)

equals

b)

equalled

c)

have equalled

d)

was equalled

e)

would equal

22.

Aristotle believed that flies---- from the rotting flesh of animals.He thought that other types of insects ---- from wood, dried leaves, and even horsehair.

a)

have come/ originated

b)

come/ originate

c)

came/ originated

d)

had come/ originated

e)

had come/ have originated

23.

Don got some kids in the neighbourhood __________ out his garage.

a)

clean

b)

to clean

c)

cleaned

24.

You should go and have your eyes ____________.

a)

test

b)

tested

c)

to test

25.
I typed the documents.
I _____ the document typed
a)
have
b)
has
c)
had
d)
having
26.
He wrote the report.
He had the report ____ .
a)
write
b)
wrote
c)
written
d)
had written
27.

The barber cut my hair yesterday.

a)

I had the barber cutted my hair.

b)

The barber had cutten my hair.

c)

I had my hair cutted by the barber.

d)

I had my hair cut by the barber.

28.

We paid a mechanic to fix our car.

a)

We got a mechanic to fix our car.

b)

We have a mechanic to fix our car.

c)

We got the paid mechanic to fix our car.

d)

We paid the get to mechanic our car.

29.
I had a dress _________ for me for the wedding.
a)
make
b)
making
c)
to make
d)
made
30.

We ................................last month

a)

had painted our house

b)

had painted

c)

had our house painted

d)

had our house paint

31.

Ben had his i-phone ... .

a)

replace

b)

to replace

c)

replaced

d)

replacing

32.

They ... the buses cleaned twice a day.

a)

have

b)

have had

c)

had

d)

are have

33.

They ... the buses cleaned twice a day.

a)

have

b)

have had

c)

had

d)

are have

34.
Identify the noun phrase: 
I tried to solve the puzzle.
a)
tried
b)
the puzzle
c)
I tried
d)
I tried to solve
35.
Find the Noun Phrase: "The dog is very large." 
a)
dog
b)
the dog
c)
very large
d)
large
36.
How many Noun Phrases are there in this sentence? "The angry principal demanded complete silence." 
a)
One
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four 
37.
Find the Noun Phrase: "I love eating lots of junk food." 
a)
I love
b)
lots of junk food
c)
junk food
d)
eating lots
38.

"The tour includes three Asian countries." Which is a noun phrase?

a)

includes

b)

The

c)

three Asian countries

39.

What is the structure of this noun phrase?

"Their lovely dog"

a)

Det - pre mod - noun - post mod

b)

det - noun - post mod

c)

det - pre mod - noun

d)

pre mod - noun - post mod

40.

What is the function of this NP?

The writer, who moves very frisky, serves Rani a plate of Fu Yung Hai.

a)

Subject

b)

Apposition

c)

DO

d)

OC

41.
I was very tired when I arrived _____ the hotel.
a)
on
b)
for
c)
at
d)
of
42.
I arrived ____ Paris on Friday night.
a)
on
b)
in
c)
at
d)
of
43.

She fell ____ love with a man she met on the Internet.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

to

44.
Are you going to write _____ him soon?
a)
at
b)
to
c)
in
d)
on
45.
You’re not listening! What are you thinking ______?
a)
about
b)
at
c)
out
d)
around
46.

Which of the following is a complete sentence?

a)

Suzy and Jacob like.

b)

Suzy reads Jack likes.

c)

Suzy likes reading books.

d)

Suzy and Jacob might like.

47.
Which of the following is a complete sentence?
a)
I read so that.
b)
Reading can be.
c)
I like many books.
d)
As fiction and nonfiction.
48.

Finish this sentence: A sentence is a group...

a)

of words that expresses a complete thought.

b)

of words that does not express a complete thought.

c)

of subjects that have one predicate.

d)

None of the above

49.

A sentence has two parts, what are they?

a)

Subject and Noun

b)

Subject and Predicate

c)

Predicate and Verb

d)

None of the above

50.

What is the definition of subject?

a)

The action of the sentence.

b)

The person place, thing, or idea.

c)

The part of the sentence that tells us whom or what the sentence is about.

d)

None of the above.