A Simple English Grammar Test Quiz

The correct answer is "was watching" because the sentence is in the past continuous tense. The verb "watch" is used in its past continuous form "was watching" to indicate an ongoing action in the past. The interruption of the electricity going out further suggests that the action of watching the football match was in progress at that time.

B suggests that they will turn up the volume on the television so that A can hear it. The correct answer is "will turn" because it is the future tense form of the verb "turn" that matches the context of B's statement.

The correct answer is "You've worked." This is because the phrase "You've worked" is the contraction of "You have worked," which is the correct verb tense to use in this sentence. The sentence is expressing surprise or frustration at the person's consistent overtime work throughout the week.

The correct answer is "they'd locked." This is because the phrase "they'd" is a contraction of "they had," indicating that the action of locking the keys in the car had already occurred in the past.

The correct answer is "had already begun" because the use of the past perfect tense ("had begun") indicates that the action of the meeting starting occurred before another past action (the speaker getting to the office). This suggests that the meeting started before the speaker arrived at the office.

The correct answer is "I'd never had". This is because the phrase "I'd" is a contraction of "I had" and is used to indicate past tense. Therefore, the speaker is saying that they had never tried Brazilian food before their trip to Rio.

The use of the past perfect tense "had talked" indicates that John had already completed the action of talking with everyone at the party before the end of the night. This implies that the conversations took place earlier in the evening and were finished by the time the night ended.

Aprina lived in Metro for more than two years.

The correct answer is "arrive" because it is the correct form of the verb to use in the sentence. The sentence is in the present tense and the subject is "you," so the verb should be in the present tense as well. "Arrive" is the correct present tense form of the verb "to arrive."

The correct answer is "snows" because the sentence is in the present tense and the subject "it" refers to the weather condition of snowing. Therefore, the verb should be in the present tense as well.