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english grammar01

Total questions: 164

Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Indica habilidad o posibilidad. En estos casos puede ser traducido como “poder” en español.

a)

Will

b)

Should

c)

Can

d)

Shall

2.

Se usa para declarar una preferencia y para preguntar por algo educadamente.

a)

Can

b)

Could

c)

Will

d)

Would

3.

Indica posibilidad o habilidad en el pasado. También se usa para indicar lo mismo en el futuro.

a)

Could

b)

Would

c)

Shall

d)

Have to

4.

Indica una obligación, prohibición o necesidad. También para indicar probabilidad o asumir algo

a)

Should

b)

Must

c)

Can

d)

Shall

5.

Indica una obligación o recomendación. Refleja una opinión sobre lo que es correcto. Se traduce como el condicional de “deber” en español

a)

Shall

b)

Will

c)

Should

d)

Could

6.

Es un sinónimo de “should” aunque es menos común.

a)

May

b)

Ought to

c)

Should

d)

Can

7.

You _______ read the washing machine instructions carefully or you will ruin your clothes.

a)

CAN

b)

MUST

c)

MAY

8.

We ________ take an umbrella. It looks like it will be rain.

a)

COULD

b)

SHOULD

c)

WILL

9.

Rock climbing _____ be dangerous

a)

SHOULD

b)

CAN

c)

MUSTN'T

10.

_____ I use your telephone please?

a)

MAY

b)

SHOULD

c)

COULD

11.

He _____ pay his rent.

a)

CAN

b)

HAS TO

c)

SHOULD

12.

You _____ fail your exam! You've been studying for weeks.

a)

CAN'T

b)

SHOULDN'T

c)

MIGHT

13.

I _____ eat my dinner last night. My stomach hurt.

a)

CAN

b)

COULDN'T

c)

DON'T HAVE TO

14.

She ______ train harder if she wants to break the record.

a)

SHOULD

b)

MIGHT

c)

CAN

15.

You ________ work everyday.

a)

SHOULD

b)

HAVE TO

c)

MUSTN'T

16.

You ______ drive a car without a belt.

a)

MUSTN'T

b)

MAY

c)

SHOULD

17.

You ______ have an accident. I don't think it's wise to take the risk.

a)

SHOULD

b)

MIGHT

c)

MUSTN'T

18.

______ you help Alice with her homework yesterday?

a)

COULD

b)

MIGHT

c)

MUST

19.

The cut looks infected, you ______ go to the doctor.

a)

MIGHT

b)

CAN

c)

SHOULD

20.

Megan _____ play both the piano and the guitar.

a)

CAN

b)

COULD

c)

MUST

21.

I __________ cook really well.

a)

can

b)

should

c)

mustn't

d)

may

22.
Henri failed last the last course. (Which option is not appropriate?)
a)
He should study harder this time.
b)
He must study harder this time.
c)
He had better study harder this time.
d)
He may study harder this time.
23.
_____ I sit here? 
a)
Can
b)
Will
c)
May
d)
Should
24.
Whose bag is it? I don't know, it ______ belong to Hannah.
a)
could
b)
may
c)
will
d)
has to
25.
Which sentence shows possibility?
a)
I can speak Korean.
b)
Could I use your phone please?
c)
She may be at home.
d)
He should go to the doctor.
26.
______ I ask a question? Yes, of course.
a)
May
b)
Must
c)
Should
d)
Will
27.

We are not completely sure but Cindy ___________ come back tomorrow.

a)

needn't

b)

may

c)

ought

d)

can

28.
Which sentence shows possibility?
a)
I can speak Korean.
b)
Could I use your phone please?
c)
She may be at home.
d)
He should go to the doctor.
29.

.......... I come with you?

a)

Would

b)

Can

c)

Might

30.

He has traveled a lot. He .......... speak 4 languages.

a)

Can

b)

Would

c)

Need to

d)

Ought

31.
Which sentence shows polite request?
a)
Shall we go now?
b)
May god bless you.
c)
May I com in, please?
d)
Will you shut up?
32.
You shouldn't leave small objects lying around . Such objects _______ be swallowed by children.
a)
must
b)
need
c)
may
d)
mus not
33.

My grandmother is eighty-five, but she ……………… still read and write without glasses. (Ability)

a)

May

b)

Might

c)

Can

d)

Could

34.

Our country _______________ become a super power by 2025. (possibility)

a)

Will

b)

Can

c)

Might

d)

Should

35.

(Can, May , Should) you play the guitar?

(a)  

36.

Take your umbrella because it (should, can, may) rain later.

(a)  

37.

Identify the modal verb in the sentence

I can speak English.

(a)  

38.

Identify the modal verb in the sentence.

May I sit down now?

(a)  

39.

All Grade 5 students should submit their Science project by Monday.

a)

a probability

b)

a request

c)

a permission

d)

a necessity

40.

I lost my ballpen. Can I borrow one from you?

a)

a probability

b)

a necessity

c)

a permission

d)

a request

41.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

1. She __________ with her parents in London.

a)

lived

b)

lives

c)

living

d)

live

42.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

2. Last year I (go) (a)   to America for my holidays

43.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

3. The weather (be) ____________ strangely fine this morning when I opened the windows.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

was

d)

should

44.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

4. Aisha's son is (a)   (talk) on the phone rightnow.

45.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

5. Sara was _____________ (run) because she was late for her classes.

a)

ran

b)

run

c)

runs

d)

running

46.

FUTURE PERFECT TENSE

6. Amisha __________ exited the room.

a)

Shall

b)

Will be

c)

Shall have

d)

Will have

47.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

1. She __________ with her parents in London.

a)

lived

b)

lives

c)

living

d)

live

48.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

2. Last year I (go) (a)   to America for my holidays

49.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

3. The weather (be) ____________ strangely fine this morning when I opened the windows.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

was

d)

should

50.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

4. Aisha's son is (a)   (talk) on the phone rightnow.

51.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

5. Sara was _____________ (run) because she was late for her classes.

a)

ran

b)

run

c)

runs

d)

running

52.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

7. Please ring me up as soon as he ____________ (arrive)

a)

arriving

b)

arrived

c)

arrive

d)

arrives

53.

How do you feel right now?

a)

Happy

b)

Not so happy

c)

Just fine

d)

Sad

e)

Angry

54.

FUTURE PERFECT TENSE

6. Amisha __________ exited the room.

a)

Shall

b)

Will be

c)

Shall have

d)

Will have

55.

8. Seema ________ playing with her sister.

a)

Shall be

b)

Will be

c)

had

d)

has

56.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

9. The phone rang while I ________________ dinner.

a)

had

b)

was having

c)

am having

d)

will have

57.

10. Make a sentence using simple present tense for the given word.


Learn

4 lines
58.

11. I _______ reach class by 10 am.

a)

Shall

b)

Will

c)

have

d)

am

59.

12. In which of the following sentences 'for' is not used appropriately.

a)

I have been playing for the last 1 hour.

b)

She had been living in Delhi for 10 years now.

c)

Nisha has been living here for 2005.

d)

Ankita had been working in this company for a month.

60.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

1. Yumna __________ with her parents in London.

a)

lived

b)

lives

c)

living

d)

live

61.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

2. Last year I (go) (a)   to America for my holidays

62.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

3. The weather (be) ____________ strangely fine this morning when I opened the windows.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

was

d)

should

63.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

4. Saaidha's son is (a)   (talk) on the phone rightnow.

64.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

5. Muna was _____________ (run) because she was late for her classes.

a)

ran

b)

run

c)

runs

d)

running

65.

FUTURE PERFECT TENSE

6. Imdaah __________ exited the room.

a)

Shall

b)

Will be

c)

Shall have

d)

Will have

66.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

7. Please ring me up as soon as he ____________ (arrive)

a)

arriving

b)

arrived

c)

arrive

d)

arrives

67.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

9. The phone rang while I ________________ dinner.

a)

had

b)

was having

c)

am having

d)

will have

68.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

1. She __________ with her parents in London.

a)

lived

b)

lives

c)

living

d)

live

69.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

2. Last year I (go) (a)   to America for my holidays

70.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

3. The weather (be) ____________ strangely fine this morning when I opened the windows.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

was

d)

should

71.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

4. Aisha's son is (a)   (talk) on the phone rightnow.

72.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

5. Sara was _____________ (run) because she was late for her classes.

a)

ran

b)

run

c)

runs

d)

running

73.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

7. Please ring me up as soon as he ____________ (arrive)

a)

arriving

b)

arrived

c)

arrive

d)

arrives

74.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

9. The phone rang while I ________________ dinner.

a)

had

b)

was having

c)

am having

d)

will have

75.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

She ___________ English every week.

a)

teaches

b)

teach

c)

teached

d)

teacher

76.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

I ____ my work at six o'clock yesterday.

a)

finish

b)

finished

c)

finishes

d)

was finishing

77.

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

3. The weather (be) ____________ strangely fine this morning when I opened the windows.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

was

d)

should

78.

PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE

8. The phone rang while I ________________ dinner.

a)

had

b)

was having

c)

am having

d)

will have

79.
When I saw him he...
a)
was watching TV.
b)
watched TV.
80.

1. I............... ( fly) to Spain last 2 years. I ...... ( buy) an expensive watch there.

a)

flow, buyed

b)

flown , bought

c)

flew, buyed

d)

flew, bought

81.

4. He was both diligent and intelligent so he ...........(pass) the entrance exam.

a)

pass

b)

passes

c)

passed

d)

past

82.

5. Last year, Maxwell and Barny ..........friends but now they are enemies.

a)

was

b)

were

c)

is

d)

are

83.

They ....... (hit) me yesterday.

a)

hit

b)

hitted

c)

hited

d)

hot

84.

I’m sure I ……. him two years ago.

a)

am seeing

b)

have seen

c)

have been seeing

d)

saw

85.

The chairs which I bought yesterday ---------very costly.

a)

is

b)

was

86.

One of the birds--------chirping.

a)

were

b)

was

87.

The latest news --------that the criminal has been arrested.

a)

is

b)

are

88.

A group of boys --------playing in the ground.

a)

was

b)

were

89.

My friend, philosopher and guide .......me all the time.

a)

helps

b)

help

90.

A pair of trousers--------washed by the servant.

a)

was

b)

were

91.

My scissors---------not cut well.

a)

does

b)

do

92.

Neither of the students --------present there.

a)

were

b)

was

93.

Everybody ---------helped him.

a)

have

b)

has

94.

Either they or he-------telling a lie.

a)

are

b)

is

95.

Bread and butter ---------a wholesome food.

a)

are

b)

is

96.

The novelist and poet --------- dead.

a)

are

b)

is

97.

Mrs. and Mr.Gupta ------going to the market.

a)

are

b)

is

98.

Nobody ------perfect in this world.

a)

are

b)

is

99.

My friends as well as I --------going abroad..

a)

are

b)

is

100.

Each of the apples -------juicy.

a)

are

b)

is

101.

One thousand rupees---------too much for this bag.

a)

are

b)

is

102.

A pair of branded shoes---------quite expensive these days.

a)

are

b)

is

103.

Neither of the men--------- thief.

a)

was

b)

were

104.

They not he --------- done this act.

a)

has

b)

have

105.

The student, as well as the committee members,.............excited.

a)

is

b)

are

106.

The student with all the master’s degrees ............. very motivated.

a)

is

b)

are

107.

Strategies that the teacher uses to encourage classroom participation ............using small groups and clarifying expectations.

a)

include

b)

includes

108.

The focus of the interviews ..............nine purposively selected participants.

a)

was

b)

were

109.

The chairperson or the CEO ..............the proposal before proceeding.

a)

approve

b)

approves

110.

The student or the committee members .............every day.

a)

write

b)

writes

111.

The committee members or the student ...............every day.

a)

writes

b)

write

112.

Each of the participants ...........willing to be recorded.

a)

was

b)

were

113.

Neither alternative hypothesis.........accepted.

a)

was

b)

were

114.

I will offer a $5 gift card to everybody who ................ in the study.

a)

participate

b)

participates

115.

Diabetes ............many people around the world.

a)

affect

b)

affects

116.

The earnings for this quarter ............expectations.

a)

exceed

b)

exceeds

117.

Interviews are one way to collect data and .............. researchers to gain an in-depth understanding of participants

a)

allow

b)

allows

118.

The chairperson or the CEO ................the proposal before proceeding.

a)

approves

b)

approve

119.

This singer, along with a few others, ...........the harmonica on stage.

a)

play

b)

plays

120.

Every one of the shirts ...........a green collar.

a)

has

b)

have

121.

Sandals and towels .........essential gear for a trip to the beach.

a)

is

b)

are

122.

The president or the vice president is speaking today.

a)

is

b)

are

123.

The president and parliamentary member ...........present for the meeting

a)

was

b)

were

124.

The president and the parliamentary member ...........present for the meeting

a)

was

b)

were

125.

Change of Direct Speech to Indirect Speech-

He said "I'll be there at 2 pm."

a)

He said he would be there at 2 pm.

b)

He said he will be there at 2 pm.

c)

She said he would be there at 2 pm.

d)

He said he will be being there at 2 pm.

126.

Simple Past, Present Perfect and Past Perfect will change to which tense during the conversion of Direct Speech to Indirect Speech.

a)

Present Perfect Tense

b)

Past Perfect Tense

c)

Simple Past Tense

d)

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

127.

Identify the type of sentence-

Bring me a glass of water.

a)

Declarative Sentence

b)

Imperative Sentence

c)

Exclamatory Sentence

d)

Interrogative Sentence

128.

Identify the type of Tense-

He said "I arrived before you."

a)

Simple Past Tense

b)

Past Perfect Tense

c)

Present Perfect Tense

d)

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

129.

Tomorrow changes to what during the conversion of Direct Speech to Indirect Speech.

a)

Next Day

b)

Upcoming Day

c)

Forthcoming Day

d)

Day after Today

130.

Today changes to (a)   during the conversion of direct speech to indirect speech. (ANSWER IN CAPS LOCK)

131.

Present Continuous will convert to which tense during the conversion of Direct Speech to Indirect Speech. (ANWER IN CAPS LOCK)

(a)  

132.

Past Perfect Continuous will change to _______________ Tense during the conversion of Direct Speech to Indirect Speech.

a)

Past Perfect Continuous

b)

Simple Present

c)

Future Perfect

d)

Past Continuous

133.

Which of the following tenses will remain the same during the conversion of Direct Speech to Indirect Speech.

a)

Past Perfect Continuous

b)

Simple Present

c)

Past Perfect

d)

Future Continuous

134.

Identify the Type of Tense in the following Sentence.

In November, I will have been working at my company for three years.

a)

Future Perfect Continuous

b)

Future Perfect

c)

Future Continuous

d)

Simple Future

135.

Ram said to his friend, "Where are you going?"

a)

Ram said where was he going.

b)

Ram asked where are you going.

c)

Ram asked his friend where he was going.

136.

"Who will win the Bengal elections?", asked Abhishek.

a)

Abhishek asked who would win the Bengal elections.

b)

Abhishek said who will win the Bengal elections.

c)

Who will win the Bengal elections interrogated Abhishek.

137.

Teacher said to new student, "What is your name?"

a)

Teacher asked new student, what is his name.

b)

The teacher asked the new student what her name was.

c)

Teacher asked the new student what his name is.

138.

"Where's the party tonight?", the classmates said to the birthday boy.

a)

The birthday boy was asked by the classmates where the party was that night.

b)

The classmates asked the birthday boy where was the party.

c)

The classmates asked the birthday boy where the party was that night.

139.

"Where can I find a vegetarian meal in this market?", asked the tourist.

a)

the tourist inquired where he can find a vegetarian meal.

b)

The tourist asked where can he find a vegetarian meal in this market.

c)

The tourist inquired where he could find a vegetarian meal in that market.

140.

My mother said to me,"What are you reading?"

a)

My mother asked me what I was reading.

b)

My mother asked me what was I reading.

c)

My mother asked me what am I reading.

141.

"How much milk should I add to the pudding?", said Roopa to her mother.

a)

Roopa asked her mother how much milk should she add to the pudding?

b)

Roopa asked her mother how much milk should I add to the pudding.

c)

Roopa asked her mother how much milk should she add to the pudding.

142.

The little girl asked,"How do you spell eye without using i?"

a)

The little girl inquired how to spell eye without using i.

b)

The little girl asked how they spelt eye without using i.

c)

The little girl asked how did they spell eye without using i.

143.

"When will the schools reopen?", I asked my friend.

a)

I asked my friend when the schools will reopen.

b)

My friend asked me when will the schools reopen.

c)

I asked my friend when the schools would reopen.

144.

"When did you leave Lahore?", we asked our neighbours.

a)

We asked our neighbours when did they leave Lahore.

b)

We asked our neighbours when had they left Lahore.

c)

We asked our neighbours when they had left Lahore.

145.

I am working the night shift», Peter said.

a)

Peter said.I is working the night shift»

b)

Peter said (that) he was working the night shift.

c)

I am working the night shift», Peter said.

d)

peter told me he were working the night shift

146.

Jhon: "I am so tired of this work"

Jhon said that ________________

a)

He will be tired of this work

b)

He is tired of this work

c)

He was tired of this work

147.

My friend: "you can be whatever you want"

My friend said to me that _______________

a)

I could be whatever I wanted

b)

I can be whatever I wanted

c)

I should be whatever I wanted

148.

The mayor: "We are working to keep safe everyone"

The mayor said that ________________

a)

they is working to keep safe everyone

b)

they were working to keep safe everyone

c)

they are working to keep safe everyone

149.

Richard: "I am going to ride a skateboard"

Richard said that _______________

a)

He will going to ride a skateboard

b)

He is going to ride a skateboard

c)

He was going to ride a skateboard

150.

"I do my homework by myself." Susi Susanti said

a)

Susi Susanti said that she do her homework by herself.

b)

Susi Susanti said that she did her homework by herself.

c)

Susi Susanti said she did her homework by myself.

d)

Susi Susanti said that I did my homework by myself.

e)

homework by Susanti said that she does myself

151.

"Tina played tennis with her sister yesterday." Father told me

a)

father told me that Tina had played tennis with my sister yesterday.

b)

father told me that Tina played tennis with her sister the day before.

c)

father told me that Tina had played tennis with her sister the day before.

d)

father told me that Tina had played tennis with my sister the day before.

e)

father told me that Tina played tennis with her sister yesterday.

152.

Mary told John “my father warned me last night”

a)

Mary told John that her father had warned her the night before.

b)

Mary told John that my father warned her the night before.

c)

Mary told John that her father had warn her the night before.

d)

Mary told John that her father warned her the night before.

e)

Mary told John that her father had warned her last night.

153.

Bruce said “My mother doesn’t have any biological children.”

a)

Bruce said that his mother doesn't have any biological children

b)

Bruce said that my mother didn't have any biological children

c)

Bruce said that his mother didn't had any biological children

d)

Bruce said that his mother didn't have any biological children

e)

Bruce said that his mother did have any biological children

154.

He says, "I am glad to be here this evening." He says that..............

a)

he is glad to be here this evening

b)

he was glad to be here this evening

c)

I am glad to be here this evening

d)

I was glad to be here this evening

e)

I am glad to being here this evening

155.

"German is easy to learn," she said. She said that...........

a)

German is easy to learn

b)

German was easy to learn

c)

German were easy to learn

d)

German are easy to learn

e)

German easy to learn

156.

he told me “I begin to understand the concept of biodiversity.”

a)

He told me that he began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

b)

He wanted to know if he began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

c)

He asked me that he began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

d)

He told me that I began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

e)

He told me that he begin to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

157.
Olly and Max said, "We don't know the population of London."
a)
Olly and Max said that they don't know the population of London.
b)
Olly and Max said that they didn't know the population of London.
c)
Olly and Max said we didn't know the population of London.
d)
Olly and Max said that they hadn't known the population of London.
158.
"Where is your house?" Frank asked Linda
a)
Frank asked Linda where her house was.
b)
Frank asked Linda where Frank's house was.
c)
Frank asked Linda where was her house.
d)
Frank asked Linda where is her house.
159.
Zoe asked Gerry, "When can we go to the beach?"
a)
Zoe asked Gerry when we could went to the beach.
b)
Zoe asked Gerry when they could go to the beach.
c)
Zoe asked Gerry when they could have gone to the beach.
d)
Zoe asked Gerry when could they go to the beach.
160.
The man asked, "What is your name?"
a)
The man asked what you name was.
b)
The man asked what my name was.
c)
The man asked what my name were.
d)
The man asked what was my name.
161.

He says, "They will hurt you".

a)

He said to me that they will hurt me.

b)

He said to me that he would be hurt me.

c)

He said to me that they would hurt me.

d)

He said to me that they would hurt you.

162.

David said to Anna, "Mona will leave for her native place tomorrow."

a)

David told Anna that Mona will leave for her native place tomorrow.

b)

David told Anna that Mona left for her native place the next day.

c)

David told Anna that Mona would be leaving for her native place tomorrow.

d)

David told Anna that Mona would leave for her native place the next day.

163.

Sherri and Dan: “We enjoyed the concert.”

a)

Sherri and Dan told us they had enjoyed the concert.

b)

Sherri and Dan told us that enjoyed the concert.

c)

Sherri and Dan told us that they enjoying the concert.

d)

Sherri and Dan told us they can be enjoy the concert.

164.

Ruby: “I go to school every day.”

a)

Ruby said that she go each day to school.

b)

Ruby said that she could go school every day.

c)

Ruby said that she goes to school every day.

d)

Ruby said that she went to school next month.