WorksheetsGrammar
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 38mins
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
John was not here yesterday. Perhaps he was ill.
A. John needn't be here yesterday because he was ill.
B. Because of his illness, John shouldn't have been here yesterday.
C. John might have been ill yesterday, so he was not here.
D. John must have been ill yesterday, so he was not here.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
We cut down many forests. The Earth becomes hot.
A. The more forests we cut down, the hotter the Earth becomes.
B. The more we cut down forests, the hotter the Earth becomes,
C. The more forests we cut down, the Earth becomes hotter.
D. The more we cut down forests, the Earth becomes hotter.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
The unemployment rate is high. The crime rate is usually also high.
A. The higher the unemployment rate is, the higher the crime rate is.
B. The unemployment rate is as high as the crime rate.
C. The unemployment rate and the crime rate are both higher.
D. The high rate of unemployment depends on the high rate of crime.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
I don’t think Max broke your vase because he wasn’t here then.
A. Max wouldn’t have broken your vase because he wasn’t here then.
B. Max was likely to break your vase because he wasn’t here then.
C. Max can’t have broken your vase because he wasn’t here then.
D. Max wasn’t able to break your vase because he wasn’t here then.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
It wasn’t her who you saw in her office last Friday because she's been out of town for two weeks.
A. You needn’t have seen her in her office last Friday; she's been out of town for two weeks.
B. You shouldn’t have seen her in her office last Friday; she's been out of town for two weeks.
C. You can’t have seen her in her office last Friday; she's been out of town for two weeks.
D. You can’t see her in her office last Friday; she's been out of town for two weeks.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
I wanted to find out the time of the performances. I phoned the cinema.
A. I found out the time of the performances in order that I could phone the cinema.
B. I phoned the cinema so that I could find out the time of the performances.
C. I phoned the cinema so I found out the time of the performances.
D. I could find out the time of the performances to phone the cinema.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
You make much money. You spend much.
A. To spend more and more, you will make more money.
B. The more money you make, the more you spend.
C. The more you spend, the more money you make.
D. You make more and more money so you spend more.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
The new restaurant looks good. However, it seems to have few customers.
A. In order to get more business, the new restaurant should improve its appearance.
B. The new restaurant would have more customers if it looked better.
C. If it had a few more customers, the new restaurant would look better.
D. Despite its appearance, the new restaurant does not appear to attract much business.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Coal is an irreplaceable natural resource. Oil is also an irreplaceable natural resource.
A. Neither coal nor oil is an irreplaceable natural resource.
B. Either coal or oil is an irreplaceable natural resource.
C. Both coal and oil are irreplaceable natural resources.
D. Both coal and oil is irreplaceable natural resources.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
Our flight was delayed. We decided to spend time at the duty-free shops.
A. As our flight was delayed, we decided to spend time at the duty-free shops.
B. We have been spending time at the duty-free shops since our flight was delayed.
C. We decided to spend time at the duty-free shops in case our flight was delayed.
D. Although our flight was delayed, we decided to spend time at the duty-free shops.
Combine the sentences to make a story, using the word in brackets. You may need to change the order of the sentence halves.
I left the cinema. I started walking home. (then)
(a)
Combine the sentences to make a story, using the word in brackets. You may need to change the order of the sentence halves.
I heard a strange noice. I was walking. (while)
(a)
Combine the sentences to make a story, using the word in brackets. You may need to change the order of the sentence halves.
I looked up. Something hit me on the head. (as)
(a)
Combine the sentences to make a story, using the word in brackets. You may need to change the order of the sentence halves.
The thing hit me. Everything went black. (as soon as)
(a)
Combine the sentences to make a story, using the word in brackets. You may need to change the order of the sentence halves.
I was lying in a hospital. I woke up. (when)
(a)
Combine the sentences to make a story, using the word in brackets. You may need to change the order of the sentence halves.
I rang the bell. A nurse came to talk to me. (as soon as)
(a)
Combine the sentences to make a story, using the word in brackets. You may need to change the order of the sentence halves.
The nurse was talking to me. I fell in love with her. (while)
(a)
Combine the following sentences: The cat is sleeping. The cat is black.
The cat is black and sleeping.
The cat is sleeping and black.
The black cat is sleeping.
The sleeping cat is black.
Combine the following sentences: I like to play soccer. My friends like to play soccer too.
I like to play soccer and my friends don't like to play soccer.
I don't like to play soccer but my friends like to play soccer.
I like to play soccer but my friends don't like to play soccer.
I like to play soccer and my friends like to play soccer too.
Combine the following sentences: The book is on the table. The book is red.
The book is on the table and it is blue.
The book is on the chair and it is red.
The book is on the floor and it is red.
The book is on the table and it is red.
Combine the following sentences: She went to the store. She bought some groceries.
She went to the store and purchased some groceries.
She went to the store and got some groceries.
She went to the store and acquired some groceries.
She went to the store and bought some groceries.
Combine the following sentences: The dog barks loudly. The dog is brown.
The dog barks loudly and is brown.
The dog barks loudly and has a brown fur.
The dog barks loudly and has a brown color.
The dog barks loudly and has a brown coat.
Combine the following sentences: He is studying for the test. He wants to get a good grade.
He is studying for the test, hoping to get a good grade.
He is studying for the test, aiming for a good grade.
He is studying for the test, with the goal of getting a good grade.
He is studying for the test and wants to get a good grade.
Combine the following sentences: The sun is shining. The birds are singing.
The sun is shining and the birds are singing.
The sun is shining, and the birds are whistling.
The sun is shining, and the birds are tweeting.
The sun is shining, and the birds are chirping.
Combine the following sentences: They went to the park. They played on the swings.
They went to the park and played on the seesaw.
They went to the park and played on the monkey bars.
They went to the park and played on the swings.
They went to the park and played on the slide.
Combine the following sentences: The car is fast. The car is expensive.
The car is fast and expensive.
The car is not only fast but also expensive.
The car is both fast and expensive.
The car is fast but expensive.
Combine the following sentences: She is reading a book. She is sitting in the garden.
She is reading a book and sitting in the garden.
She is reading a book while sitting in the garden.
She is reading a book and lying in the garden.
She is reading a book and standing in the garden.
Spot the grammatical error.
I have been living in this neighbourhood since the day I were born.
have been
living
were
born
Spot the grammatical error.
We should all stand at attention while the flag raising ceremony.
raising
all stand
at
while
ERROR CORRECTION:
CORRECT THE UNDERLINED WORDS.
1) "You should not has done that!" shouted mom to Brian
had
has
having
There was many students who sneaked out from the class yesterday.
are
is
were
Maria has been mixes new flavours for her cakes since this morning.
mix
mixed
mixing
The three child chooses to join Drawing Club.
children ; choose
childs ; choice
childs ; choosing
In the following sentence, which word does NOT need a capital letter?
Sarah asked if I wanted to go see Aquaman at the Cinema on Tuesday.
Sarah
Aquaman
Cinema
Tuesday
The chair is missing one of _______ legs.
its
it's
its'
My sister is busy writes a letter in her room.
writing
wrote
write
Remain 'writes'
I was writing a letter now. Do not disturb me.
is
am
were
are
The girls jogs in the park every morning.
jog
jogged
jogging
jog
The postman deliver the letters to our homes every afternoon.
delivered
delivering
delivers
deliver
The students assembled in the hall every Friday.
assembles
assemble
assembling
assembled
Everybody _____ busy studying for the examination next week.
is
are
was
were
I have _____ idea about how to surprise Siti on her birthday.
a
an
the
-
Janet and, Heather ate cookies on Thursday.
Let's eat grandpa.
Gretchen sat quietly in her chair, thinking about how much she wanted to punch Heather in the face.
The girl went down the blue hallway.
The man went down Jones Street then to his house.
