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English Grammar Quiz

Total questions: 175

Worksheet time: 3hrs 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If I had had enough money, I would have bought an aspirin.

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2.

Choose the correct variant of Present Simple:

a)

My dad works in an office, but he play rugby at the weekends

b)

My dad work in an office, but he plays rugby at the weekends

c)

My dad works in an office, but he plays rugby at the weekends

d)

My dad works in an office, but he playing rugby at the weekends

3.

Choose the right option:

a)

Marie is excited because she bought a new laptop

b)

Marie was excited because she has bought a new laptop

c)

Marie was excited because she had bought a new laptop

d)

Marie has been excited because she had bought a new laptop

4.

He is an actor, _?

a)

Isn't he

b)

He isn't

c)

Is he

d)

Is it

5.

The right interrogative question:

a)

Do you think you will do it there?

b)

Do you think you will do there?

c)

Do you think you will go there?

d)

Do you think you do there?

6.

She was at home on Saturday and Sunday. _?

a)

Isn't she

b)

She wasn't

c)

Wasn't she

d)

She asked me to turn off my mobile phones.

7.

A tsunami can ___ buildings and destroy ecosystems.

a)

flat

b)

flattening

8.

What is the historical significance of 'Kumis alu,' as mentioned in the passage?

a)

It is a modern sport that is very popular in Kazakhstan.

b)

It was first created by a famous Kazakh warrior to train soldiers.

c)

It is an ancient game that was praised by Alexander the Great as the best training for a rider.

d)

It was introduced in Kazakhstan by Greek invaders as part of their training.

9.

How did the crowd react to the cockroach races in Brisbane in 1982?

a)

The crowd didn't find it exciting and left quickly.

b)

They thought it was strange but watched out of curiosity.

c)

They enjoyed the race so much that cockroach races have been held every January 26th since then.

d)

They were confused and didn't know what to make of it.

10.

Why does the author mention the sport of cockroach racing in comparison to 'Kumis alu'?

a)

To show that both sports are equally strange and interesting.

b)

To highlight the differences between two types of unusual sports from different cultures.

c)

To emphasize the ancient tradition of 'Kumis alu' and how it has survived over time, while cockroach racing is a modern, fun activity.

d)

To suggest that both are equally important in training riders for different skills.

11.

What invention did James Hargreaves create?

a)

The spinning jenny

b)

To twist thread and make cloth

c)

To mine coal

d)

To drill tunnels

e)

To produce steam

12.

What invention did James Watt create?

a)

The steam engine

b)

The weaving loom

c)

The electric lamp

13.

He didn't come_____the exam

a)

to be

b)

to pass

14.

You have ever been in Japan and you want eat fugu by yourself you should be careful

(a)  

15.

"Don't talk to each other in the classroom" said the teacher to them

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16.

I run 12 miles without stopping (a)   I decided to stop

17.

A (a)   to the problem

18.

I'll use (a)   app I installed to find direction

19.

I was

(a)  

20.

That's a/an _ expensive laptop

(a)  

21.

"I'm bored of waiting here" said Rakhym

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22.

She was made the meeting

(a)  

23.

You attend the staff meeting today.

(a)  

24.

You are expected to arrive at school _ time

(a)  

25.

The portrait _

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26.

She wouldn't have realised poverty was a serious problem in the city if she hadn't visited the slums

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27.

dining room,washing machine

a)

dining room

b)

washing machine

28.

I am guilty commiting the crime

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29.

the sun (a)   behind the grey clouds.

30.

these gloves are (a)  

31.

Newton came (a)   with the theory of gravity in a garden.

32.

Twilight was directed by Catherine Hardwicke.

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33.

she wasn't qualified,she applied for the job.

(a)  

34.

Where_you at 6 o'clock yesterday

(a)  

35.

'Do you have a criminal record?'

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36.

Kanat said that he had been studying for his school exams.

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37.

There are (a)   museums in Athens that l couldn't visit them all.

38.

There are (a)   flowers in the vase.

39.

Why were his parents angry with him?

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40.

Boxing Day is the day (a)   people watch a lot of sport on TV

41.

The project has been a success, thanks to the (a)   of all our staff.

42.

Students who don't live at home often live in a hall of

(a)  

43.

Name of the job according to the definition (a)   does people's hair.

44.

The children were very (a)   behaved for the babysitter.

45.

If you know the answer, you should (a)   your hand

46.

These games take up of the computer's memory

(a)  

47.

There aren't (a)   paintings.

48.

Did you remember (a)   the seeds I wanted?

49.

According to the story, how did the cockroach racing tradition start in Brisbane, Australia, in 1982?

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50.

Why did the author describe 'Kumis alu' as taking their breath away when they saw it in Kazakhstan?

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51.

What is the historical significance of 'Kumis alu,' as mentioned in the passage?

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52.

How did the crowd react to the cockroach races in Brisbane in 1982?

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53.

How did the crowd react to the cockroach races in Brisbane in 1982?

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54.

Why does the author mention the sport of cockroach racing in comparison to 'Kumis alu'?

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55.

At the beginning of the play there were no actors on the ____ .

a)

audience

b)

stage

c)

scenery

d)

curtain

56.

The correct passive sentence

a)

She has scored a goal.

b)

A goal had been scoring.

c)

A goal have been scored.

d)

A goal has been scored.

e)

A goal has been scoring.

57.

They ______ to Iceland last week.

a)

traveled

b)

travels

c)

is traveling

d)

were

58.

The correct sentence in the passive voice

a)

George Lucas directed 'Star Wars'.

b)

'Star Wars' is directed by George Lucas.

c)

'Star Wars' was direct by George Lucas.

d)

'Star Wars' was directed by George Lucas.

e)

'Star Wars' were directed by George Lucas.

59.

In my family, we were _____ up to be polite.

a)

brought

b)

bringing

c)

bring

d)

brings

60.

Samal sometimes ____ her little sister.

a)

look into

b)

look over

c)

try on:

d)

look after

61.

_____ of my friends have this app on their smartphones.

a)

All

b)

These

c)

This

d)

Every

62.

The present continuous with future meaning

a)

They are in the kitchen. I am having breakfast.

b)

They are flying to the United States tomorrow.

c)

She is staying with her grandparents for these days.

d)

They are in the kitchen. She is having breakfast.

63.

________ of students entered the VR competition.

a)

A large number

b)

A great deal

c)

A large amount

d)

A great many

64.

The correct reported question

a)

He asked himself, 'What is she carrying?'

b)

He wondered what she is camying.

c)

He wondered what was she carrying

d)

He wondered what she was canying

e)

He wondered what is she carrying.

65.

Look out! You .... (knock) your phone o ih table

a)

knock

b)

are going to knock

c)

will be knocking

d)

knocked

66.

By the end of the year, we _____ (live) in this house for 10 years!

a)

will have lived

b)

will live

c)

will living

d)

will be live

67.

______ there are lots of advantages to using biofuels. For example, less pollution than fossil fuels.

a)

To begin with,

b)

As a result

c)

As a consequence

d)

Despite this

68.

Can we drop ___ the supermarket on our way to Askar's house? We need some bread.

a)

up

b)

by

c)

off

d)

out

69.

You should_________your budget to avoid overspending while shopping online.

a)

tum down

b)

settle down

c)

figure out

d)

track down

70.

Do you like my new bag? It's made out ____ recycled materials.

a)

by

b)

with

c)

from

d)

of

71.

Jim planted the vegetables ______

a)

itself

b)

himself

c)

hisself

d)

ourselves

72.

Don't worry. Anna will never let you _____

a)

out

b)

down

c)

off

d)

in

73.

Choose the correct sentence.

a)

London is more smaller than New York

b)

I can study easiest at school than home.

c)

I sleep better in my house than in the hotel.

d)

My school canteen is more noisier than my classroom.

74.

Loren Coleman owns a large ____ of artefacts from strange creatures.

a)

collection

b)

collect

c)

colleting

d)

collects

75.

Sanzhar's alarm didn't go off. He was late for his science class

a)

Sanzhar said, 'My alarm didn't go off, so I was late for my science class.'

b)

Sanzhar said, 'My alarm doesn't go off, so I am late for my science class.'

c)

Sanzhar said, 'My alarm doesn't go off, so I was late for my science class.'

d)

Sanzhar said, 'My alarm didn't go off, so I am late for my science class.'

76.

One day our universe may...... and give rise to a new universe.

a)

Fall

b)

Drop

c)

Break

d)

Collapse

77.

Land animals depend........ land plants for most of their oxygen.

a)

with

b)

of

c)

on

d)

from

78.

Ulan found a wallet on the street yesterday and he handed it ____ at the police station.

a)

out

b)

in

c)

over

d)

on

79.

I _____ a notice about a new canoeing club at university today.

a)

looked

b)

saw

c)

sees

d)

looking

80.

What .... (you/do) when the storm started?

a)

will you do

b)

did you did

c)

were you doing

d)

was you doing

81.

How long (you/wait) before the rescue team arrived?

a)

had you been waiting

b)

had you waited

c)

had been studied

d)

had you been study

82.

He was.............. great fighter!

a)

how

b)

so

c)

what a

d)

such a

83.

Put the words in the correct order

a)

quickly/happened/the accident/extremely

b)

The accident happened extremely quickly.

c)

The accident extremely happened quickly

d)

Extremely quickly happened the accident.

e)

Happened extremely quickly the accident

84.

Put the words in the correct order

a)

climbed fast/but John climbed/everyone/the fastest

b)

Everyone climbed fast, but John climbed the fastest.

c)

Everyone climbed fast but the fastest John climbed.

d)

John climbed the fastest but everyone cl

85.

The best way to stop the polar ice caps shrinking is to ..... energy.

a)

prevent

b)

save

c)

raise

d)

invest

86.

The country stopped _____ work permits for certain jobs.

a)

giving

b)

to give

c)

to giving

d)

gives

87.

Nur-Sultan is _______ I had imagined.

a)

more beautifulier

b)

less impressiver

c)

as beautiful as

88.

Remember ______ (submit) your visa application today.*

a)

submit

b)

submitted

c)

submitting

d)

to submit

89.

Are there any students in the room?

a)

No, there are none.

b)

No, there are nobody.

c)

No, there are neither

d)

There are anybody

90.

The clock tower _____ by experts by the end of the year.

a)

will be renovated

b)

has been renovated

c)

will have been renovated

d)

is renovated

91.

They bought a new beautiful French car.

a)

He has got modern round black glassess

b)

Whose is this old dirty brown suitcase?

c)

She was wearing a red lovely wool ha

92.

It's a great idea,but is there really a need .... another social media app.

a)

on

b)

for

c)

in

d)

it

93.

Her results aren't valid because she ........... the acid too much.

a)

stepped down

b)

⁠watered down

c)

held down⁠

d)

played down

94.

The reason people may use TVs less in the future is

a)

smartphones will have bigger screen displays.

b)

TV programmes will be made especially for smartphones.

c)

smartphones will be able to project images onto walls.

d)

TV programmes will all be watched on PCs.

95.

Smartphone screens will soon be

a)

unbreakable.

b)

rigid.

c)

expandable.

d)

exchangeable.

96.

In the future, cash could become

a)

more valuable.

b)

no longer necessary.

c)

used in only some countries.

d)

made of plastic.

97.

In order for our phones to suggest goods and services to us, we would have to

a)

make changes to our lifestyle.

b)

join a social networking site.

c)

provide location details.

d)

sacrifice some privacу.

98.

The nanotechnology of the future may

a)

replace smartphones.

b)

release harmful toxins.

c)

be used in a number of gadgets.

d)

revolutionize smartphones.

99.

Imagine a robot which can tell how you feel just by listening to the sound of your voice and looking at your body language.

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100.

The first Pepper robots were bought in

a)

2000

b)

2015

c)

2014

d)

2016

101.

Pepper can see using cameras on its

a)

head

b)

arms

c)

wheels

d)

hands

102.

In two Belgian hospitals Pepper robots

a)

find out patients' illnesses

b)

help children with schoolwork

c)

have replaced human nurses

d)

help patients find their way around

103.

Pepper's creators say that it

a)

can learn on its own

b)

can't accept new software

c)

doesn't live for a long time

d)

will be replaced by a new robot

104.

What is one of Pepper's abilities?

a)

Pepper can cook food and clean

b)

Pepper can understand human emotions by listening to the tone of voice and observing body language

c)

Pepper can repair itself if broken

d)

Pepper can speak only one language

105.

Do you easily get (a)   ?

106.

Close___door in___kitchen.

(a)  

107.

Unfortunately, I forgot the name of the book.

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108.

My brother likes listening to (a)   classical music and he is able to play..... piano very well.

109.

I (a)   come to the and see you tomorrow if you like.

110.

The man (a)   is standing at the door is my husband.

111.

According to___research, the Amazon is proved to be___world,140 km___than the Nile.

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112.

(a)   was Gulnar inspired by?

113.

(a)   blouse is made of silk.

114.

What are___over there?___are my shoes.

(a)  

115.

I____the letter an hour ago.I am so happy now as I___good news.

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116.

When it started to rain we...for half an hour.

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117.

I won`t read this book ,you ... do it if you want.

(a)  

118.

His father thinks she is not capable of...her own living.

(a)  

119.

A bug...creep along the grass.

(a)  

120.

My teacher says I must work harder, but i can`t work any harder.I`m ...my best.

(a)  

121.

He allowed the goods...by airplane.

(a)  

122.

Please forgive me...the fact that I didn`t wriite earlier to thank you...the most enjoyable evening...home.

(a)  

123.

The...are ...to teach than the...

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124.

This car is our neighbor`s car.The car is not...,It is (a)  

125.

Is a toy a substitute for...attention?

(a)  

126.

I haven`t received the letter yet.It might ...to the wrong address.

(a)  

127.

I have a...headache today than I did yesterday.

(a)  

128.

We`ve got plenty of time.We...hurry.

(a)  

129.

Mary said `yes` and made him...man in the world.

(a)  

130.

She was happy to show that the house ,...up and down the stairs and ...on the top of the tower.

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131.

I...already...the flat.It...clean now.

(a)  

132.

I...MONEY.I`d better go to the bank right now.

(a)  

133.

What are ... over there ?...are my shoes.

(a)  

134.

It is a medieval palace ,...the King hid during the civil war.

(a)  

135.

...tells me...

(a)  

136.

Did you congratulate Tessa...the next exam?

(a)  

137.

The Thank`s Giving Day is celebrated on...of November.

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138.

I wanted...my friend,but could not ...her address.

(a)  

139.

When we came to the cinema,the movie ... .

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140.

The post-office works from Monday to Friday.Sometimes it also works...Saturdays.

(a)  

141.

There are apples and pears on the plate.

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142.

...do you prefer ?

(a)  

143.

Can you give me...money?

(a)  

144.

Valentine's Day is a holiday that, in the United States, takes place on February 14, and technically signifies the accomplishments of St. Valentine, a third-century Roman saint.

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145.

With that said, most Americans, instead of honoring St. Valentine through religious ceremony, enjoy the holiday by engaging in 'romantic' behavior with their significant other or someone who they wish to be their significant other; gifts, special dinners, and other acknowledgements of affection comprise most individuals' Valentine's Day celebrations.

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146.

Chocolates and flowers are commonly given as gifts during Valentine's Day, as are accompanying greeting cards.

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147.

Red and pink are generally understood to be 'the colors' of Valentine's Day, and many individuals, instead of celebrating romantically, spend the holiday with their friends and/or family members.

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148.

Variations of Valentine's Day are celebrated across the globe throughout the year.

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149.

In America, the holiday, although acknowledged by the vast majority of the population, isn't federally recognized; no time off work is granted for Valentine's Day.

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150.

Valentine`s day technically signifies...

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151.

...are commonly given on Valentine`s day.

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152.

...color is generally understood to represent Valentine`s day.

(a)  

153.

Choose the correct meaning of "put off".

a)

Postpone

b)

Put on

c)

Turn off

d)

Remove

154.

Which modal verb expresses a strong certainty?

a)

Must

b)

Might

c)

Could

d)

Can

155.

What is the correct participial phrase in this sentence? ___ by the teacher, the students started their assignment.

a)

Was instructed

b)

Instructed

c)

Instructing

d)

Being instruct

156.

Choose the correct meaning of "carry on".

a)

Quit

b)

Continue

c)

Carry something heavy

d)

Reject an offer

157.

One day nano-robots may be used for the _____ of serious diseases.

a)

Treated

b)

Treat

c)

Treating

d)

Treatment

158.

Which is the correct transformation of: "Please, pass me the salt," she said.

a)

She asked please pass her the salt.

b)

She said to pass her the salt.

c)

She asked me to pass her the salt.

d)

She told me passing her the salt.

159.

This is ______ an expensive smartphone.

a)

Very

b)

So

c)

Such

d)

Too

160.

The appropriate word. Bethany Hamilton's surfer lifestyle hasn't changed _______ losing her left arm in a terrible shark attack.

a)

Despite of

b)

Because

c)

Although

d)

Despite

161.

The correct phrasal verb. Sam dropped ________ of his marketing course.

a)

In

b)

Out

c)

Off

d)

Up

162.

The correct conditional form. I ______ to run a marathon if I _____ a lot fitter.

a)

Would try, am

b)

Would try, were

c)

Try, were

d)

Try, am

163.

What does "a piece of cake" mean?

a)

Something that is very difficult to do.

b)

Something that is very easy to do.

c)

Something that requires a lot of effort.

d)

A special kind of dessert.

164.

The right preposition. The flight gets ______ at midnight, so you need to get a taxi to your hotel.

a)

At

b)

On

c)

In

d)

For

165.

If someone "makes up a story", it means they…

a)

Invent, create a story

b)

Correct mistakes

c)

Explain a situation

d)

Arrange a meeting

166.

Verbs followed by the infinitive.

a)

Ask, choose, allow

b)

Suggest, recommend, dislike

c)

Want, need, go

d)

Enjoy, mind, avoid

167.

The correct determiner. They will _____ hire a car or a motorbike to explore the island.

a)

Neither

b)

Either

c)

Each

d)

Both

168.

Complete the sentence. Would you mind my _______ the window?

a)

Open

b)

To open

c)

Opening

d)

Opened

169.

Complete the sentence. Britain is separated from the continent by____.

a)

The English Channel

b)

The River Thames

c)

The North Sea

d)

The Atlantic Ocean

170.

Choose the sentence with a misplaced participial phrase.

a)

Walking to school, the rain started to fall.

b)

The boy, crying loudly, searched for his mother.

c)

Tired from work, she fell asleep quickly.

d)

Excited for the trip, they packed their bags.

171.

The meaning of "to fall behind."

a)

To stay still

b)

To lag

c)

To advance

d)

To fail

172.

"The book, ___ on the table, belongs to Sarah."

a)

Lying

b)

Lay

c)

Laid

d)

Lies

173.

What is the correct meaning of "cutting out"?

a)

To add something

b)

To delete or remove

c)

To start something

d)

To rearrange

174.

The "Krews" who ____ ask participants to be in the spirit of false nation or chronic heroes.

a)

Run the parade

b)

Will

c)

Can

d)

Must

175.

The definition of the word "Trinkets" is

a)

Precious metals

b)

Large, valuable items

c)

Tiny items that are of little value