Trivia Quiz On ESL Level 8 Exam
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English as a Second Language (ESL) is a study program for school students to improve and enhance their English language. The main aim of ESL is to improve grammar, reading, listening comprehension, writing and vocabulary of the students. This quiz has been designed to test your grammar. Read the questions carefully and answer. So, let's try out the quiz. All the best!
- 1.The Germans are hunting Indiana. Indiana _____________________ by the Germans
- A.
Was hunt
- B.
Was hunted
- C.
Had been hunted
- D.
Is being hunted
- 2.Which is the correct use of 'ought'
- A.
I ought to help my sister.
- B.
Ought I help me sister.
- C.
Sister ought me help.
- 3.Which is the correct use of "fast acting"
- A.
Bob wanted to take his time cleaning so he used the "fast acting" spray.
- B.
I'm lazy so I used the "fast acting" oven cleaner spray.
- C.
"fast acting" is a made up word or phrase
- 4.Many people have attacked Indiana. Indiana ____________ _______ ___________ by many people.
- A.
Has attached been
- B.
Was attacked been
- C.
Has been attacked
- 5.Many people had attacked Indiana before he left for Egypt. Indiana ________ ________ __________ many times before he left for Egypt.
- A.
Has been attacked
- B.
Had been attacked
- C.
Had attacked
- D.
Have been attacked
- 6.Indiana was teaching the female student who wrote "love you" on her eyelids. The student who wrote "love you" on her eyelids ____________ _____________ __________ by Indiana.
- A.
Was being taught
- B.
Has beening taught
- C.
Was being teached
- 7.In which sentence is 'should' used correctly.
- A.
Bob, you be more careful should you.
- B.
Bob, you should be more careful.
- C.
John should got to be more careful.
- 8.Place the words in the correct order using the Order of Adjectives before Nouns rule:(two, apples, red, baskets)
- A.
Two baskets of apples red
- B.
Two baskets of red apples
- C.
Apples red two baskets of
- 9.Which is an example of emphatic do (did):
- A.
Do sit down! You must be exhausted after walking so far.
- B.
Do you want to go to the party?
- C.
I have to do the dishes.
- 10.The line was so long ________________________________.
- A.
I had to restart it.
- B.
We decided to go somewhere else.
- C.
Because she was afraid to drop it.
- 11.Because my computer froze _______________________________.
- A.
I had to restart it.
- B.
We decided to go somewhere else.
- C.
The more tired I get.
- 12.Regardless of bad weather _______________________.
- A.
The day that Kennedy was assassinated.
- B.
Because he was afraid to drop it.
- C.
The mail will be delivered.
- 13.The more I work _____________________________.
- A.
We decided to go somewhere else.
- B.
I had to restart it.
- C.
The more tired I get.
- 14.Beth held the baby carefully _______________________________.
- A.
The more tired I get.
- B.
Because she was afraid to drop it.
- C.
She was to this new it.
- 15.Lyndon B. Johnson became president ________________________________.
- A.
The day that Kennedy was assassinated.
- B.
When got the line too long and gave up Kennedy.
- C.
The day Kennedy assassinated was
- 16.I didn't like __________________ of the choices.
- A.
Neither
- B.
Either
- C.
Never
- 17.First we will come up with the money, ___________ we will plan the trip.
- A.
Thus
- B.
Also
- C.
Then
- D.
Likewise
- 18.A trip to Florida would be good for you. ____________ the tickets are affordable.
- A.
Correspondingly
- B.
Furthermore
- C.
Besides
- D.
Therefore
- 19.____________ their reputation as dirty animals, pigs are very smart and organized.
- A.
Despite
- B.
Though
- C.
No matter
- D.
Whereas
- 20.The more _______________ the task, the greater the satisfaction upon completing it.
- A.
Habitually
- B.
Annoyed
- C.
Challenging
- 21.The idea of opening a coffee shop was very ______________ to them. So they paid close attention.
- A.
Boring
- B.
Habitually
- C.
Interesting
- 22.Everyone was______________ by the child's screaming.
- A.
Boring
- B.
Annoyed
- C.
Interesting
- 23.The ________________ goods were confiscated at the boarder.
- A.
Habitually
- B.
Smuggled
- C.
Seldom
- 24.Actually a friend wrote "love you" on the girls eyelids. "Love you" _______________ by a friend.
- A.
Had been written
- B.
Was written
- C.
Has been written
- D.
Was writed
- 25.
- A.
I don't like chocolate. Furthermore, pizza is not my favorite
- B.
Polly had reason to fear for her safety. Furthermore, she could not trust anyone to protect her.
- C.
I don't do my homework ever. Furthermore, I don't like this test.
- 26.There were only two hotels near the beach and _______________ of them had any rooms.
- A.
No
- B.
None
- C.
Neither
- D.
Either
- 27.Some students start studying English when they are very young, _____________ all of the students here all adults.
- A.
As if
- B.
So
- C.
Except
- D.
However
- 28.
- A.
Paper that is Sunday read on
- B.
A paper that is read on Sunday
- C.
The Sunday Paper
- D.
Sunday paper that read on
- E.
Paper Read on Sunday
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