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Grammar Study Resource Unit 10

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: There are ______ students enrolled in the city's elementary schools.

a)

fewer

b)

less

2.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The entire family plans to ______ from Russia next year.

a)

emigrate

b)

immigrate

3.

The loud noise ___ have startled the dog.

a)

might of

b)

might have

4.

Is 'ain't' acceptable in formal writing?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which expression is preferred: different from or different than?

a)

different from

b)

different than

6.

Use can to indicate the ability to do something. Use may to indicate permission to do something. Which is correct: ___ I finish reading before dinner?

a)

Can

b)

May

7.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: We traveled ______ today than we did yesterday.

a)

farther

b)

further

8.

Which is correct: 'alot' or 'a lot'?

a)

alot

b)

a lot

9.

'I can hardly wait for vacation.' is a correct sentence.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which word means 'to carry from a distant place to a closer one'?

a)

bring

b)

take

11.

Which word means 'to receive' or 'to agree to'?

a)

accept

b)

except

12.

Bad is an adjective. Badly is an adverb. Which is correct: The crops were ___ damaged.

a)

bad

b)

badly

13.

Use between to compare one person or thing to another. Use among to show a relationship in which more than two persons or things are considered as a group. Which is correct: The trees in Oregon are ___ the tallest in the Pacific Northwest.

a)

between

b)

among

14.

Which is correct: There are other things in life ___ television.

a)

beside

b)

besides

15.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: Meet me ______ the cafeteria.

a)

in

b)

into

16.

Is the expression 'reason is because' correct to use?

a)

Yes

b)

No

17.

Can't hardly, can't scarcely: These expressions are double negatives. Avoid using them. Which is correct: The driver can ___ see through the snow.

a)

hardly

b)

can't hardly

18.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: Although there are similarities, a clarinet is ______ a soprano saxophone.

a)

different from

b)

different than

19.

Fill in the blank: Artificial lighting can ___ the nutritional cycle of plants.

a)

affect

b)

effect

20.

Use the correct word: ______ I finish reading before dinner?

a)

Can

b)

May