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Grammar Correction

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Arizona __ a very dry climate.

a)

has

b)

being

c)

having

d)

with

2.

One of the least effective ways of storing information is learning __ it.

a)

how repeat

b)

repeating

c)

to repeat

d)

repeat

3.

Strauss finished __ two of his published compositions before his tenth birthday.

a)

written

b)

write

c)

to write

d)

writing

4.

Many modern architects insist on __ materials native to the region that will blend into the surrounding landscape.

a)

use

b)

to use

c)

the use

d)

using

5.

Before the Angles and the Saxons ____ to England, the Iberians had lived there.

a)

coming

b)

come

c)

came

d)

did come

6.

If water is heated to 212 degrees F. __ as steam.

a)

it will boil and escape

b)

it is boiling and escaping

c)

it boil and escape

d)

it would boil and escape

7.

According to some historians, if Napoleon had not invaded Russia, he ____________ the rest of Europe.

a)

had conquered

b)

would conquer

c)

would have conquered

d)

conquered

8.

Football teams don't play in the Super Bowl championship ______ either the National or the American Conference.

a)

unless they win

b)

but they win

c)

unless they will win

d)

But to have won

9.

Less moderate members of Congress are insisting that changes in the social security system _________ made.

a)

will

b)

are

c)

being

d)

be

10.

It is necessary______ the approaches to a bridge, the road design, and the alignment in such a way as to best accommodate the expected traffic flow over and under it.

a)

plan

b)

to plan

c)

planning

d)

The plan

11.

I. Read and analyse each sentences and identify the errors.


A Because of the Internet, B working at jobs C at home D have become much more common. E No error.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

12.

“Pull it out A by B its plug, not by the C cord,” said D dad. E No error.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

13.

Symptoms of this illness A that warrant a doctor visit B includes fever, C vomiting, and diarrhea, as well as the D loss of appetite. E No error.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

14.

A Either Lisa or Karen B will always volunteer C their valuable D time to serve on our board. ENo error.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

15.

The conversation with her A mother had a more profound B affect on her C than D she expected. E No error.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

16.

The A President and the B Speaker of the House found the C Congressional Republicans’ filibusters to be D all together specious. E No error.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

17.

A Professor Lane, our B Computer Science teacher, was excited when he had the opportunity to meet C Bill Gates, the D president of Microsoft, Inc.E No error.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

18.

Do you think A they B will C except our plan D without an argument? E No error.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

19.

“They A had went to the lake B without me C by the time D I got there,” said Jacques. E No error.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

20.

Work A as quick B as you C can but D as carefully as possible when you take the test. E No error.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E