English Ability Test Questions And Answers
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Do you think yourself a pro in English grammar? Let's test it with this English ability test. When it comes to English grammar, there is a lot to learn and practice. Here, in this quiz, we have got a few questions on English ability so that you can practice or test as per your understanding of the same. Go for it and just nail the quiz to get your perfect score. Just show off your scores to others and challenge them on the quiz.
Questions and Answers
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Complete the sentence with correct preposition ! you buy a ticket _____ the driver or show your ticket [to] the driver
Explanation
When completing the sentence "you buy a ticket _____ the driver or show your ticket [to] the driver," the correct prepositions to use are "from" and "to." The sentence suggests that you can either buy a ticket from the driver or show your ticket to the driver. The preposition "from" indicates the source or origin of the ticket, while "to" indicates the recipient or target of showing the ticket.Rate this question:
- 2.
It was cold and rainy yesterday, so we postpone _____________ the botanical gardens.
Explanation
The correct answer is "going to" because it indicates the intention or plan to visit the botanical gardens. "Visiting" could also be a possible answer, but it doesn't convey the same sense of future intention or plan as "going to" does.Rate this question:
- 3.
There are three colors in the U.S flag. One of the colors is red. ________ are white and blue.
- A.
Other
- B.
The others
- C.
Another
- D.
The other
- E.
Others
Correct Answer
B. The othersExplanation
The sentence is stating that there are three colors in the U.S flag, with one of them being red. The word "the others" is used to refer to the remaining two colors, which are white and blue.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Complete the sentence with a phrasal verb! if you want to get ____ a bus in London, you will have to queue.
Correct Answer
onExplanation
To complete the sentence with a phrasal verb, the correct answer is "get on." This means that if you want to board a bus in London, you will have to queue and then get on the bus.Rate this question:
- 5.
I thanked him for all the help he ( give ) ______ me.
Correct Answer
had givenExplanation
The sentence is in the past tense, and the speaker is expressing gratitude for something that happened before the thanking occurred. Therefore, the past perfect tense "had given" is used to indicate that the help was given prior to the thanking.Rate this question:
- 6.
The student are doing their homeworks when I entered the class.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given sentence states that "The student are doing their homeworks when I entered the class." This sentence is grammatically incorrect because the verb "are" does not agree with the subject "student." The correct form should be "The students are doing their homeworks when I entered the class." Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Complete the sentence with a relative pronoun! Bill Clinton, ____ was the former President of the USA, and had only one daughter.
Correct Answer
whoExplanation
The correct answer is "who" because it is a relative pronoun used to introduce a relative clause and refer back to the noun "Bill Clinton." In this case, "who" is used to provide additional information about Bill Clinton being the former President of the USA and having only one daughter.Rate this question:
- 8.
You can sit _____ the table. Lunch is ready.
- A.
In
- B.
In front of
- C.
Beside
- D.
At
- E.
On
Correct Answer
D. AtExplanation
The correct answer is "at" because it indicates a specific location where you can sit. "In" would imply being inside the table, "in front of" suggests sitting facing the table, "beside" implies sitting next to the table, "on" indicates sitting on top of the table. "At" is the most appropriate preposition to use in this context to convey that you can sit in a position near or around the table.Rate this question:
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- 9.
The exam itself wasn't difficult, but the exam room was horrible.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement suggests that the difficulty of the exam was not the issue, but rather the conditions of the exam room were terrible. This implies that the exam room had some negative factors that affected the test-taking experience, such as uncomfortable seating, poor lighting, distracting noise, or other similar factors. Therefore, it can be inferred that the statement is true, as it indicates that the exam room was indeed horrible.Rate this question:
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- 10.
A woman ______ daughter was crying tried to calm her
- A.
Whom
- B.
Who
- C.
Whose
- D.
Where
- E.
Which
Correct Answer
C. WhoseExplanation
The correct answer is "whose". In this sentence, the woman's daughter is crying, so we need a possessive pronoun to show that the daughter belongs to the woman. "Whose" is the appropriate pronoun to indicate possession in this context.Rate this question:
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