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WorksheetsEnglish Grammar Quiz
Total questions: 103
Worksheet time: 52mins
She _______ to the store every morning.
go
goes
went
is going
They _______ football when it started raining.
play
are playing
were playing
played
By next year, I _______ my degree.
will finish
will have finished
am finishing
finished
The sun _______ in the east.
rise
rose
rises
is rising
I _______ that movie three times already.
see
saw
have seen
had seen
While she _______, the phone rang.
cooks
is cooking
was cooking
cooked
They _______ in this city for ten years by 2025.
will live
will be living
will have been living
are living
He _______ his homework before he went to bed.
does
did
had done
was doing
Don't disturb him; he _______ a nap.
takes
took
is taking
has taken
We _______ to the beach tomorrow.
go
went
are going
have gone
If I had known, I _______ you.
would tell
will tell
would have told
had told
If it rains, we _______ at home.
stay
will stay
stayed
would stay
If she _______ harder, she would pass the exam.
studies
studied
had studied
will study
Unless you hurry, you _______ the train.
miss
will miss
missed
would miss
If they _______ the early bus, they would have arrived on time.
take
took
had taken
will take
What _______ if you mix red and blue?
happen
happens
happened
would happen
I would go to the party if I _______ well.
feel
felt
had felt
would feel
If you had told me earlier, I _______ you.
help
will help
would help
would have helped
Identify the noun in the sentence: "The beautiful flower bloomed quickly."
beautiful
flower
bloomed
quickly
What part of speech is the word "slowly" in "He walked slowly."?
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Noun
Which word is a verb in the sentence: "She sings wonderfully."?
She
sings
wonderfully
is
In the phrase "over the bridge," what part of speech is "over"?
Adverb
Preposition
Conjunction
Adjective
Identify the adjective: "The tall building stood prominently."
The
tall
building
prominently
Which word is a conjunction: "I like tea and coffee."?
I
like
tea
and
What part of speech is "Wow!" in "Wow! That was amazing."?
Verb
Adverb
Interjection
Pronoun
Identify the pronoun: "He gave her the book."
He
gave
her
book
In "The dog ran through the park," "through" is a/an:
Adverb
Preposition
Conjunction
Noun
Which of these words is a proper noun?
city
river
London
building
Which of the following is a simple sentence?
She sings, and he dances.
Although it was cold, we went outside.
The cat slept.
I went to the store, and then I came home.
Identify the compound sentence:
Because he was tired, he went to bed early.
He was tired, so he went to bed early.
He went to bed early.
Going to bed early, he felt rested.
Which is a complex sentence?
The sun shines brightly.
I study, but I also play.
When the alarm rang, she woke up.
He cooked dinner, and she set the table.
"She cleaned the house, and he mowed the lawn." This is an example of a:
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Compound-complex sentence
"After she finished her work, she went home, and she watched TV." This is a:
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Compound-complex sentence
Which of these contains only one independent clause?
She reads books.
He writes, and she draws.
When it rains, I stay indoors.
They ate dinner after they finished work.
Identify the sentence with a dependent clause:
The dog barks loudly.
He ran fast, but he didn't win.
Since she was late, she missed the beginning.
They will arrive soon.
"She bought a new dress, for she had a party to attend." This is a:
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Fragment
The dog and the cat _______ playing in the yard.
is
are
was
has been
Neither John nor his brothers _______ arriving today.
is
are
was
has
Everyone _______ to bring their own lunch.
need
needs
are needing
were needing
The news _______ bad tonight.
are
is
were
seem
A number of students _______ absent.
is
are
was
has been
Mathematics _______ his favorite subject.
are
is
were
have been
Each of the players _______ a medal.
receive
receives
are receiving
were receiving
The committee _______ agreed on the new policy.
have
has
are
were
You're coming to the party, _______?
aren't you
are you
don't you
will you
He hasn't finished, _______?
has he
hasn't he
does he
is he
She can swim, _______?
can she
can't she
does she
doesn't she
Let's go, _______?
do we
don't we
shall we
will we
They won't forget, _______?
will they
won't they
do they
did they
You live in Paris, _______?
do you
don't you
live you
aren't you
There are no more cookies, _______?
are there
aren't there
is there
isn't there
She said, "I am happy." (Reported Speech)
She said she is happy.
She said she was happy.
She said I am happy.
She said I was happy.
He asked, "Do you speak English?" (Reported Speech)
He asked if I speak English.
He asked if I spoke English.
He asked if I did speak English.
He asked me do you speak English.
They said, "We will arrive tomorrow." (Reported Speech)
They said they would arrive tomorrow.
They said they would arrive the next day.
They said they will arrive tomorrow.
They said we would arrive tomorrow.
She told me, "Close the door." (Reported Speech)
She told me close the door.
She told me to close the door.
She asked me to close the door.
She said me close the door.
He exclaimed, "What a beautiful view!" (Reported Speech)
He exclaimed what a beautiful view it was.
He exclaimed that it was a beautiful view.
He exclaimed it was a beautiful view.
He exclaimed what a beautiful view.
The teacher said, "The Earth is round." (Reported Speech)
The teacher said the Earth was round.
The teacher said the Earth is round.
The teacher said if the Earth is round.
The teacher said that the Earth had been round.
"Did you go to the party?" she asked. (Reported Speech)
She asked if I went to the party.
She asked if I had gone to the party.
She asked if you went to the party.
She asked if I was going to the party.
In "The book on the table is mine," "on the table" is a/an:
Adverbial phrase
Adjectival phrase
Noun phrase
Verb phrase
Identify the noun phrase:
ran quickly
very happy
the old house
on the roof
"He arrived at precisely three o'clock." "At precisely three o'clock" is a/an:
Noun phrase
Adjectival phrase
Adverbial phrase
Prepositional phrase
Which of the following is an infinitive phrase?
singing loudly
to read a book
quickly running
because of the rain
In "The boy wearing a red hat is my brother," "wearing a red hat" is a/an:
Noun phrase
Adverbial phrase
Participial phrase
Prepositional phrase
Identify the gerund phrase:
to eat dinner
eating dinner
after dinner
had eaten dinner
"Without a doubt, she is the best." "Without a doubt" is a/an:
Adjectival phrase
Adverbial phrase
Noun phrase
Verb phrase
Choose the sentence with the correct comma usage:
I bought apples, bananas and oranges.
I bought apples bananas, and oranges.
I bought apples, bananas, and oranges.
I bought apples bananas and oranges,
Which sentence correctly uses an apostrophe for possession?
The cat's toys were everywhere.
The cats' toy's were everywhere.
The cats toys were everywhere.
The cats's toys were everywhere.
Choose the sentence with correct quotation marks:
She asked, "Are you coming?"
She asked, Are you coming?"
She asked, "Are you coming"?
She asked "Are you coming."
Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?
I like coffee; my sister prefers tea.
I like coffee, my sister prefers tea.
I like coffee; and my sister prefers tea.
I like coffee: my sister prefers tea.
Where should the apostrophe be placed in "The children books"?
The child'ren's books
The children's books
The childrens' books
The children's' books
Choose the correct punctuation for a list introduced by a complete sentence:
My favorite colors are: red, blue, and yellow.
My favorite colors are red, blue, and yellow.
My favorite colors are; red, blue, and yellow.
My favorite colors are - red, blue, and yellow.
Which of the following is a grammatically correct use of a hyphen?
A well known artist.
A well-known artist.
A well known-artist.
A well-known-artist.
I _______ my hair cut yesterday.
made
got
had
let
She _______ her assistant type the report.
got
made
had
let
We _______ the plumber fix the leaky faucet.
got
made
had
let
They _______ us stay up late.
got
made
had
let
I will _______ him know about the change.
get
make
have
let
He _______ his car washed at the car wash.
got
made
let
asked
She decided _______ a new skill.
learning
to learn
learn
learned
He enjoys _______ books in his free time.
to read
read
reading
reads
I want _______ you about something important.
tell
to tell
telling
told
They suggested _______ out for dinner.
to go
go
going
went
He offered _______ me with my homework.
help
to help
helping
helped
She stopped _______ when she saw her friend.
to talk
talk
talking
talks
We look forward to _______ you soon.
see
seeing
to see
saw
"I think we should cancel the meeting." Which phrase expresses strong agreement?
I'm not so sure.
I couldn't agree more.
I see your point.
I guess so.
"That's a terrible idea." Which phrase expresses polite disagreement?
Absolutely not!
You're completely wrong.
I'm afraid I don't quite agree.
No way.
Which phrase means you partially agree?
You're absolutely right.
I agree entirely.
I see your point, but...
That's simply not true.
"That's an interesting perspective." This phrase is often used to express:
Strong agreement
Mild agreement
Neutrality or polite disagreement
Strong disagreement
"You've hit the nail on the head!" This idiom means:
You've made a mistake.
You've understood something perfectly.
You've been very aggressive.
You've solved a difficult problem incorrectly.
Which phrase indicates you are on the same page as someone?
I beg to differ.
I couldn't agree less.
I'm with you on that.
I don't see eye to eye.
You _______ wear a seatbelt in a car; it's the law.
must
have to
should
might
I _______ finish this report by Friday. It's very important.
have to
must
ought to
may
Children _______ obey their parents.
must
have to
should
might
She _______ work overtime yesterday because her colleague was sick.
must
had to
has to
should
You _______ see a doctor if you're not feeling well.
must
have to
should
might
I don't _______ leave until 5 PM.
must
have to
should
had to
Which is a direct question?
I wonder where he lives.
Could you tell me what time it is?
Where does he live?
Do you know if she's coming?
Convert to an indirect question: "What are you doing?"
He asked what are you doing.
He asked what you were doing.
He asked what were you doing.
He asked what he was doing.
Which is an indirect question?
Are you ready?
Do you know if she is ready?
What time is it?
Have you finished?
Choose the grammatically correct indirect question:
Could you tell me where is the bank?
Could you tell me where the bank is?
Could you tell me where the bank?
Could you tell me is the bank where?
Convert to an indirect question: "Did they leave?"
I asked if did they leave.
I asked if they left.
I asked if they had left.
I asked if they did leave.
Which of these requests uses an indirect question structure?
Give me your name.
Tell me your name.
Could you tell me your name, please?
What is your name?
