Test Your Basic English Grammar Knowledge Quiz!
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What's the correct past form of "visit"?
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Visitted
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Visited
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Visiteed
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Visit
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Visiting
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Which is the correct sentence?
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I am twentieth years old
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I have twentieth years old
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I am tuenty years old.
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I am twenty years
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I am twenty years old
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A. I am twenty years oldExplanation
The correct sentence is "I am twenty years old." This sentence is grammatically correct and properly conveys the speaker's age. The other options contain errors such as incorrect spelling ("tuenty" instead of "twenty") or incorrect sentence structure ("I have twentieth years old").Rate this question:
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Complete the sentence with the appropriate verb I ________(study) English yesterday
Correct Answer
studied, I studied English yesterdayExplanation
The correct answer is "studied." The verb "studied" is in the past tense, which is appropriate for the sentence because it refers to an action that occurred in the past. The subject "I" indicates that the speaker is the one who performed the action of studying English. Therefore, the sentence "I studied English yesterday" is grammatically correct and makes sense in the given context.Rate this question:
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Write the number one as an ordinal
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First, firstExplanation
The word "first" is an ordinal number that represents the number one in a sequence.Rate this question:
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Complete the sentence using the comparative form: Helen is........(young)...... Mary.
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More young than
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Younger than
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Youngest than
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More younguer than
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The youngest
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A. Younger thanExplanation
The correct answer is "younger than." This is because the sentence is comparing Helen's age to Mary's age using the comparative form. "Younger than" is the correct comparative form of the adjective "young."Rate this question:
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Complete the sentence using the comparative form: This exercise is... (easy)... The last one.
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Easyer than
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Easiest
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Easyiest
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More easy
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Easier than
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A. Easier thanExplanation
The correct answer is "easier than." In this sentence, we are comparing the difficulty level of the current exercise with the difficulty level of the last one. The comparative form of the adjective "easy" is "easier," which is used to indicate that the current exercise is less difficult than the last one.Rate this question:
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Complete the sentence using the comparative form: This book is... (Good)... The last one I read.
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Gooder than
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More good
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Well
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Better than
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Best than
Correct Answer
A. Better thanExplanation
The sentence is comparing the quality of two books. The word "good" is an adjective, and when comparing two things, the comparative form is used. In this case, "better" is the comparative form of "good." Therefore, the correct answer is "better than" to indicate that the current book is of higher quality than the last one the person read.Rate this question:
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Helen is the... (Intelligent) girl in our class. Complete the sentence using superlative form:
Correct Answer
most intelligent, Helen is the most intelligent girl in our classExplanation
The correct answer is "most intelligent". This answer uses the superlative form "most intelligent" to describe Helen as the girl with the highest level of intelligence among all the girls in their class.Rate this question:
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Choose the correct answer Diane (wash) __________________her hair every other day or so.
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Diane is washing her hair every other day or so
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Diane washes her hair every other day or so
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Diane washwed her hair every other day or so
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Diane are washing her hair every other day or so
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Diane is washhing her hair every other day or so
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A. Diane washes her hair every other day or soExplanation
The correct answer is "Diane washes her hair every other day or so." This is the correct answer because it uses the present simple tense to describe a habitual action. The verb "wash" is conjugated correctly for the third-person singular subject "Diane." The phrase "every other day or so" indicates that this is a regular routine for Diane.Rate this question:
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Write: since, for, or ago I met him on the street about two weeks....
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agoExplanation
The word "ago" is the correct answer because it indicates that the action of meeting him on the street happened in the past, specifically two weeks in the past. It implies that the meeting occurred a certain amount of time before the present moment. The other options, "since" and "for," do not fit in this context as they imply a duration or a starting point, rather than a past event.Rate this question:
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Write: since, for, or ago She has been studying English... two years.
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forExplanation
The word "for" is used to indicate a duration of time. In this sentence, it shows that she has been studying English for the past two years.Rate this question:
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Write: since, for, or ago She has never been the same ... he went away.
Correct Answer
sinceExplanation
The correct answer is "since" because it indicates a cause-and-effect relationship between the two events mentioned in the sentence. The sentence implies that the person has not been the same since the other person went away, suggesting that the departure had a lasting impact on the person's state or behavior.Rate this question:
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Who is the daughter of your sister?
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My brother
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My sister
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My father
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My aunt
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My niece
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A. My nieceExplanation
The correct answer is "My niece" because the question asks for the daughter of your sister. Your niece is the daughter of your sister, making her the correct answer. Your sister’s daughter would be your niece.Rate this question:
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The father of my father is my.............
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grandfatherExplanation
The father of my father would be my grandfather. This is because the term "grandfather" is used to describe the paternal parent of one's own parents.Rate this question:
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The sister of my mom is my________.
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auntExplanation
The correct answer is "aunt" because the word "aunt" refers to a female sibling of one's parents.Rate this question:
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Choose the correct word He has a __________( part / partial) opinion about the results.
Correct Answer
partialExplanation
The correct word to fill in the blank is "partial". This means that the person has an incomplete or biased opinion about the results. They may not have considered all the information or have a limited perspective, leading to their partial opinion.Rate this question:
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Choose the correct word He is a bodyguard. His____________( profession / professional ) is very dangerous.
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professionExplanation
The word "profession" is the correct answer because it refers to a person's occupation or job. In this context, it is used to describe the dangerous nature of the bodyguard's work.Rate this question:
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Choose the sentence that is in the past progressive tense.
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I am listening to music.
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I listen to music.
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I will be listening to music.
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I was listening to music.
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I always listen to music.
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A. I was listening to music.Explanation
The correct answer is "I was listening to music" because it uses the past progressive tense. The past progressive tense is used to describe an ongoing action that was happening in the past. In this sentence, the action of listening to music was happening at a specific point in the past.Rate this question:
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Choose the correct present perfect question.
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Have you ever been to New York?
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Have you being in New York?
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Do you live in New York
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I have been living in New York?
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I have been in New York
Correct Answer
A. Have you ever been to New York?Explanation
The correct present perfect question is, "Have you ever been to New York?" This question is asking about a past experience of being in New York. The use of "ever" suggests that the question is asking if the person has had the experience at any point in their life. The other options are incorrect because they either use the wrong verb form ("being" instead of "been") or they ask about living in New York rather than visiting.Rate this question:
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What's the past participle of "write"?
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Wrote
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Writed
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Writen
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Written
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Wroten
Correct Answer
A. WrittenExplanation
The past participle of "write" is "written." This is the correct form because "written" is the past participle form of the verb "write." It is used to form the perfect tenses and passive voice constructions. The other options, such as "writed," "writen," and "wroten," are incorrect and do not follow the standard rules of English grammar.Rate this question:
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