English Grammar Quiz: Identify The Correct Sentences?
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A correct sentence is one that gives out the correct information and does not confuse the reader. Do you know how to write correct sentences without using the wrong grammar? Let us take your answer for a test drive by seeing if you can tackle the quick quiz below that requires you to identify the correct sentences. All the best!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
–……………. a video/DVD.
- A.
- Rent
- B.
- Go for a
- C.
- Play
Correct Answer
C. - PlayExplanation
The correct answer is "Play" because the phrase "a video/DVD" suggests that the object being referred to is something that can be played, like a movie or a video game. Renting or going for a video/DVD implies that it is something that can be watched or used for entertainment purposes. Therefore, the most fitting option is "Play" as it aligns with the idea of interacting with the video/DVD.Rate this question:
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- 2.
- …….. run
- A.
- Go far
- B.
- Go for a
- C.
- Go
Correct Answer
B. - Go for a -
- 3.
– how much………
- A.
- The bill
- B.
- Do cost
- C.
- Does this cost
Correct Answer
C. - Does this cost -
- 4.
- one sport need gloves
- A.
-volley
- B.
- boxing
- C.
Judo
Correct Answer
B. - boxingExplanation
The correct answer is boxing because boxing is a sport that requires the use of gloves for protection and to enhance striking capabilities. In boxing, participants engage in a physical combat using their fists, and the gloves serve as a protective barrier for both the attacker and the defender. The gloves help to reduce the impact and potential damage caused by punches, making it a crucial piece of equipment in the sport.Rate this question:
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- 5.
- mom : sun It,s late , get.......... bed.
- A.
- Into
- B.
- Away
- C.
- Off
Correct Answer
A. - IntoExplanation
The correct answer is "Into". In this context, the mom is telling the person to go into bed because it is late. "Into" implies a movement towards the inside of something, which is appropriate in this situation.Rate this question:
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- 6.
- can you turn the lights........... before you go out?
- A.
- Up
- B.
- a way
- C.
- off
Correct Answer
C. - offExplanation
The correct answer is "off" because turning the lights off is the appropriate action to take before leaving a room or going out.Rate this question:
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- 7.
- I need to wake............. at seven tomorrow morning
- A.
Off
- B.
-out
- C.
Up
Correct Answer
C. UpExplanation
The correct answer is "up" because it indicates the action of getting out of bed or becoming awake. In this context, the phrase "wake up" means to stop sleeping and become conscious.Rate this question:
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- 8.
- can I ask you a question please? sure go...........
- A.
- Ahead
- B.
- Off
- C.
- Up
Correct Answer
A. - AheadExplanation
The correct answer is "Ahead" because the word "ahead" is the most appropriate response to the question "can I ask you a question please?". The other options "Off" and "Up" do not make sense in this context.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Choose the most suitable answer you ……….be very enthusiastic
- A.
- Have to
- B.
- Should to
- C.
- Can
Correct Answer
A. - Have toExplanation
The phrase "have to" implies a sense of obligation or necessity. If someone "has to" be very enthusiastic, it suggests that they are required or compelled to be enthusiastic, rather than it being optional or a suggestion. Therefore, "have to" is the most suitable answer in this context.Rate this question:
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- 10.
- ………… change seats?
- A.
- You can
- B.
- You have to
- C.
- Do you mind if we
Correct Answer
C. - Do you mind if weExplanation
The correct answer is "Do you mind if we". This is because the phrase "Do you mind if we" is a polite way of asking someone if they would be okay with a certain action, in this case, changing seats. It shows consideration for the other person's preferences and allows them to express their opinion.Rate this question:
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- 11.
He always …….his mother.
- A.
.visit
- B.
.visits
- C.
Visites.
Correct Answer
B. .visitsExplanation
The correct answer is "visits" because it agrees with the subject "He" and the present tense form of the verb "visit."Rate this question:
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- 12.
Which sentence is correct.
- A.
Iam going to make my homework
- B.
Make some work
- C.
She often makes some coffee
Correct Answer
C. She often makes some coffeeExplanation
The correct sentence is "she often makes some coffee" because it uses the correct verb form "makes" with the subject "she" and describes the action of making coffee. The other options either have incorrect verb forms or do not make grammatical sense.Rate this question:
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- 13.
She is …….at this moment.
- A.
Smoke
- B.
.smoked
- C.
.eat
- D.
Smoking
Correct Answer
D. SmokingExplanation
The correct answer is "smoking" because the phrase "at this moment" suggests that the action is happening currently. "Smoking" is the present participle form of the verb "smoke," indicating an ongoing action in the present.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Now , I…….how to solve this proplem.
- A.
.am knowing
- B.
.know
- C.
.knew
- D.
.knowing
Correct Answer
B. .knowExplanation
The correct answer is "know." The word "know" is the correct form of the verb to use in this sentence. The sentence is expressing a present tense action, indicating that the speaker currently possesses knowledge on how to solve the problem. The other options, "am knowing," "knew," and "knowing," do not correctly convey the present tense meaning of the sentence.Rate this question:
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- 15.
The teacher ……..his students next Monday.
- A.
Will see
- B.
Have seen
- C.
Saw
- D.
.see
Correct Answer
A. Will seeExplanation
The correct answer is "will see" because the sentence is in the future tense and is referring to an action that will happen next Monday.Rate this question:
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- 16.
All of these sentences are right except one:
- A.
I have done my work already .
- B.
I have just had my dinner .
- C.
It has been raining for 6 hours .
- D.
She has alreaday have her dinner .
Correct Answer
D. She has alreaday have her dinner .Explanation
The correct answer is "she has alreaday have her dinner." This sentence contains a grammatical error as it uses both "has" and "have" in the same verb phrase. The correct form should be "she has already had her dinner."Rate this question:
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- 17.
Did you …….me on tv yesterday.
- A.
.see
- B.
.saw
- C.
.wathed
- D.
.told
Correct Answer
A. .seeExplanation
The correct answer is "see" because it is the correct past tense form of the verb "see." The sentence is asking if the person saw "me" on TV yesterday, so "see" is the appropriate verb to use in this context.Rate this question:
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- 18.
I come to school by bus.the correct question is:
- A.
How often do you come to school ?
- B.
How do you com school ?
- C.
How long do you come to school?
Correct Answer
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- 19.
……….is that young women.
- A.
Who
- B.
How
- C.
What
Correct Answer
A. WhoExplanation
The correct answer is "who". The sentence is incomplete and requires a relative pronoun to introduce the clause that follows. "Who" is the appropriate pronoun to refer to young women in this context.Rate this question:
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- 20.
……….did you get here today? waKing
- A.
Why
- B.
Who
- C.
How
Correct Answer
C. HowExplanation
The correct answer is "how" because the question is asking for the method or means by which the person arrived at their current location.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Change the subject "I"to "she" in this sentence :I live in Jordan
- A.
.she live in Jordan
- B.
She lives in Jordan
- C.
.she has lived in Jordan
Correct Answer
B. She lives in JordanExplanation
The subject "I" is being changed to "she" in the sentence "I live in Jordan." The correct form would be "she lives in Jordan," as it matches the third-person singular form of the verb "live."Rate this question:
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- 22.
Choose the most suitable answer "at about 10:30 am",the best correct answer is:
- A.
What time does she finish work?
- B.
When time does she finish work?
- C.
How often she finishes work ?
Correct Answer
A. What time does she finish work?Explanation
The given correct answer is "what time does she finish work?" This question is the most suitable because it directly asks about the specific time of when she finishes work. The other options, "when time does she finish work?" and "how often she finishes work?" do not correctly address the specific time of her finishing work.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Choose the most suitable answer.
- A.
I cook often meals for my friend
- B.
I often cook meals for my friend
- C.
Often, cook meal for my friends
Correct Answer
B. I often cook meals for my friendExplanation
The correct answer is "I often cook meals for my friend" because it is the most grammatically correct and coherent sentence. The subject "I" is followed by the adverb "often," which indicates frequency. The verb "cook" is then followed by the object "meals." The preposition "for" is used to indicate that the meals are being cooked for the friend. The sentence is also in the correct tense and does not contain any grammatical errors.Rate this question:
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- 24.
Terri ………in a small apartment in the center of the town.
- A.
.live
- B.
.lives
- C.
.lived
Correct Answer
B. .livesExplanation
The correct answer is "lives". This is because the subject of the sentence is "Terri", which is singular. Therefore, the verb should also be singular, and "lives" is the correct form of the verb for a singular subject in the present tense.Rate this question:
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- 25.
I check my e-mail ………
- A.
.always
- B.
.every day
- C.
.once a week
Correct Answer
C. .once a weekExplanation
The correct answer is "once a week" because the phrase "I check my e-mail" implies that the action of checking the e-mail occurs periodically. The options "always" and "every day" suggest a more frequent occurrence, whereas "once a week" indicates a less frequent interval, aligning with the context of the sentence.Rate this question:
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- 26.
Which sentences are incorrect?
- A.
I often play football on sunday
- B.
I play often football on sunday
- C.
Often I play football on sunday
Correct Answer
B. I play often football on sundayExplanation
The correct answer is "I play often football on Sunday." This sentence is incorrect because the adverb "often" should come before the verb "play" instead of after it. The correct sentence structure should be "I often play football on Sunday."Rate this question:
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- 27.
My sister was really _____ of the dark as small child
- A.
Nervous
- B.
Surprised
- C.
Scared
Correct Answer
C. ScaredExplanation
The correct answer is "Scared" because the sentence states that the speaker's sister was afraid of the dark as a small child. "Nervous" and "Surprised" do not accurately describe the fear of the dark, while "Scared" directly corresponds to the given information.Rate this question:
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- 28.
I'd like to know how do people feel _____ the new plans.
- A.
About
- B.
For
- C.
Of
Correct Answer
A. AboutExplanation
The question is asking about people's feelings towards the new plans. The word "about" is used to express someone's opinion or attitude towards something. Therefore, using "about" in the sentence implies that the question is inquiring about people's emotions or thoughts regarding the new plans.Rate this question:
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- 29.
I took a couple of aspirin and within an hour, I felt_______
- A.
Friendly
- B.
The finest
- C.
Fine
Correct Answer
C. FineExplanation
Taking a couple of aspirin can relieve pain or discomfort, so it is likely that the person felt fine after taking them. Aspirin is commonly used to reduce inflammation and alleviate headaches, fever, and minor aches. Therefore, it is reasonable to assume that the person's condition improved and they felt fine within an hour of taking the aspirin.Rate this question:
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- 30.
I was feeling exhausted , ____ I went to bed very early..
- A.
Then
- B.
And
- C.
So
Correct Answer
C. SoExplanation
The word "So" is the correct answer because it indicates a cause-and-effect relationship between feeling exhausted and going to bed early. The person felt exhausted, therefore they went to bed early as a result.Rate this question:
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- 31.
Ok, Ok, I'm about to go. Don't be so________:
- A.
Impatient
- B.
Patient
- C.
Worried
Correct Answer
A. ImpatientExplanation
The phrase "Don't be so ________" suggests that the speaker is asking the other person to change their behavior. The word "impatient" fits this context because it implies a lack of patience or a tendency to become annoyed or frustrated easily.Rate this question:
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- 32.
Which is the answer to this question? have you seen her?
- A.
Yes , I did
- B.
Yes , I have
- C.
Yes , Isaw
Correct Answer
B. Yes , I haveExplanation
The correct answer is "yes, I have" because it correctly responds to the question by indicating that the person has seen her. The other options, "yes, I did" and "yes, Isaw" have incorrect grammar and do not provide a complete response to the question.Rate this question:
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- 33.
?which sentences are incorrect
- A.
He became famuse
- B.
I became a present from him
- C.
I,d like to became a doctor
Correct Answer
B. I became a present from himExplanation
The sentence "I became a present from him" is incorrect because it does not make sense in the given context. It is grammatically incorrect and does not convey a clear meaning.Rate this question:
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- 34.
...........what it says?
- A.
Are you understand
- B.
Do you understand
- C.
Do you understanding
Correct Answer
B. Do you understandExplanation
The correct answer is "Do you understand" because it is the grammatically correct form of the question. The other options, "Are you understand" and "Do you understanding," are not grammatically correct and do not follow the proper subject-verb agreement.Rate this question:
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- 35.
I _______ fashion magazine
- A.
Am never reading
- B.
Never read
- C.
Read never
Correct Answer
B. Never readExplanation
The correct answer is "Never read". This is because the verb "read" should be in the past tense to match the tense of the sentence. The adverb "never" is placed before the verb to indicate that the action of reading a fashion magazine has never occurred.Rate this question:
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- 36.
Mariana isn't here today. She __________ the day with her family
- A.
Spent
- B.
Spend
- C.
Is spending
Correct Answer
C. Is spendingExplanation
The correct answer is "Is spending" because it is the present continuous tense, which is used to describe an action that is happening at the present moment. In this case, Mariana is currently spending the day with her family.Rate this question:
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- 37.
?Which sentence is incorrect
- A.
I have been to the cinema yesterday
- B.
I was at the cinema yesterday
- C.
I was been at the cinema yesterday
Correct Answer
B. I was at the cinema yesterdayExplanation
The sentence "I was been at the cinema yesterday" is incorrect. The use of "was been" is grammatically incorrect. The correct form should be "I was at the cinema yesterday."Rate this question:
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- 38.
Thanks ________ coming
- A.
To
- B.
Of
- C.
For
Correct Answer
C. ForExplanation
The word "For" is the correct answer because it is used to express gratitude or appreciation towards someone for their presence or participation in an event or occasion. In this context, the speaker is thanking the person for coming.Rate this question:
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- 39.
?Which numbers are spelled correctly
- A.
Forteen
- B.
Forty - four
- C.
Four
Correct Answer
B. Forty - fourExplanation
The correct answer is "forty - four" because it is the correct spelling of the number 44. "Forteen" is incorrect as the correct spelling is "fourteen". "Four" is also incorrect as it does not represent the number 44.Rate this question:
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- 40.
What is the not opposite of dangerous?
- A.
easy
- B.
Comfortable
- C.
Safe
Correct Answer
B. ComfortableExplanation
The word "comfortable" is the not opposite of dangerous because being comfortable does not necessarily mean that something is safe or not dangerous. One can be comfortable in a dangerous situation or environment. Therefore, while "safe" can be considered the opposite of dangerous, "comfortable" does not directly imply the absence of danger.Rate this question:
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