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English Language Proficiency

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE: CHOOSE THE OPTION OF THE BEST ANSWER!

President Lincoln delivered his address ______ 1863.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

by

2.

The can of lima beans sits on ______ shelf.

a)

the

b)

a

c)

its

d)

it's

3.

Both _______ a good job in their office.

a)

do

b)

does

c)

did

d)

don't

4.

Some of sugar _______ of its bag.

a)

fell out

b)

fell in

c)

fell by

d)

fell within

5.

Sugar is _______.

a)

immeasurable

b)

countable

c)

measurable

d)

uncountable

6.

Each of the clerks __________ good deal of work around office.

a)

do

b)

does

c)

did

d)

don't

7.

The jury members disagree among _________.

a)

them

b)

themselves

c)

their

d)

their selves

8.

All of the jewelry _______ lost its glow.

a)

has

b)

have

c)

had

d)

hid

9.

Some of the marbles fell out of _______ bag.

a)

his

b)

her

c)

their

d)

they're

10.

All of the jewels lost _______ glow.

a)

has

b)

had

c)

they're

d)

their

11.

Neither the director nor the ________ lost their jobs.

a)

actors

b)

actor

12.

Neither the actors nor the _________ lost his/her job.

a)

directors

b)

directors

13.

The jury read ______ verdict.

a)

its

b)

their

c)

it's

d)

them

14.

The jury members disagree among _________.

a)

them

b)

themselves

c)

their

d)

their selves

15.

I _______ study at night.

a)

do

b)

does

c)

don't

d)

doesn't

16.

_________ you attend this school?

a)

Do

b)

Does

c)

Don't

d)

Doesn't

17.

She __________ work here anymore.

a)

do

b)

does

c)

don't

d)

doesn't

18.

___________ he work here?

a)

Do

b)

Does

c)

Don't

d)

Doesn't

19.

_______ your grandmother knew Verna?

a)

Do

b)

Does

c)

Did

d)

Don't

20.

______ you know where the pub is?

a)

Do

b)

Does

c)

Did

d)

Don't

21.

IDENTIFICATION: WRITE THE CORRECT ANSWER IN ‘CAPITAL FORM’!! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED BELOW!

It is the excessive duplication of thoughts and ideas.

(a)  

22.

It occurs when a subject or object it modifies is missing.

(a)  

23.

Use of too much words of the same concept.

(a)  

24.

It is a word used to stand for a noun.

(a)  

25.

It is a word which stands for a pronoun.

(a)  

26.

It is a collection of words that appear like a paragraph, but not usually a full sentence.

(a)  

27.

It occurs when two or more independent clauses joins improperly.

(a)  

28.

It is a modifier placed far away from the expression, phrases, or clauses it modifies.

(a)  

29.

It is placing equivalent concepts throughout a sentence.

(a)  

30.

It is when constructing two or more parts of a sentence that is not conceptually and grammatically parallel.

(a)  

31.

It is formed when a gerund (the “-ing” form of a verb used as a noun) is accompanied by any modifiers and/or objects.

(a)  

32.

It is composed of the infinitive of a verb (the base form + the particle to) along with any objects or modifiers associated with it.

(a)  

33.

It is created when participles are accompanied by any modifiers or objects.

(a)  

34.

A clause that functions on its own to make a meaningful sentence and looks much like a regular sentence.

(a)  

35.

It cannot function on its own because it leaves an idea or thought unfinished. It is also called a subordinate clause.

(a)  

36.

The (a)   do the work of connecting the dependent clause to another clause to complete the sentence.

37.

It is a phrase that has a noun or pronoun as its head or performs the same grammatical function as a noun.

(a)  

38.

It is the portion of a sentence that contains both the verb and either a direct or indirect object (the verb's dependents).

(a)  

39.

It is simply a group of two or more words that function as an adverb in a sentence.

(a)  

40.

It is a group of words consisting of a preposition, its object, and any words that modify the object.

(a)  

41.

TRUE OR FALSE: CHOOSE THE OPTION OF THE BEST ANSWER!

Singular indefinite pronoun antecedent takes plural pronoun referents.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Plural indefinite pronoun antecedent takes singular pronounce referents.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

When an object of the preposition is countable, use a plural referent pronoun.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

Compound subjects joined by "and" always take a plural element.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

With compound subjects joined by "or/nor",the referent pronoun agrees with the antecedent far from the pronoun.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Collective nouns (group, jury, crowd, team, ect.) maybe singular or plural depending on its meaning.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Titles of single entities (book, organization, countries, ect.) takes plural referent.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Plural form subjects with singular meaning takes singular referent (news, measles, mumps, physics ect.)

a)

True

b)

False

49.

"Every or Many"- a before noun or series of nouns requires plural referent.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

"A number of" depends to the tense of the verb.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

"Do" can act as an auxiliary to convey the negative and ask questions in simple present tense.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

"Does" is replaced by a third-person, plural subjects in present tense.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

"Did" can work with all individual, singular or plural.

a)

True

b)

Fasle

54.

"Do" add emphasis to An imperative.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

"Do" add emphasis to an entire sentence.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

"Do" add emphasis to a frequency verb.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

"Do" contradict a positive statement.

a)

True

b)

False

58.

"Do" ask a clarifying question about a previous positive statement.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Forms of "do" are useful in expressing similarity and differences in conjunction with "so" and "neither".

a)

True

b)

False

60.

A phrase or a clause between the subject and verb does not change the number of antecedent.

a)

True

b)

False