Grammar Basics: GK Test! Quiz

1. Which sentence is correct?

I can to swim.

I can swimming.

I can swim.

I can swims.

2. I __________________ at weekends.

Usually go away

Am usually going away

Have usually gone away

Usually went away

3. I'm not very __________________ repairing things.

Good in

Good about

Good at

Good with

4. You have to be __________________ 18 to see this film.

Over

Above

Up

More

We usually use 'over' , not 'above' to talk about ages.

Explanation

We usually use 'over' , not 'above' to talk about ages.

5. I __________________to meet them here.

Agreed

Accepted

Inclined

Seemed

Before an infinitive, we usually use 'agree', not 'accept'.

Explanation

Before an infinitive, we usually use 'agree', not 'accept'.

6. ( at a party ) Hello, Jane. __________________ the party?

Do you enjoy

Are you enjoying

Have you enjoy

Did you enjoy

7. I attended a lecture __________________ economics at the university.

On

About

In

For

on - suggests that a talk is more serious, suitable for specialists

Explanation

on - suggests that a talk is more serious, suitable for specialists

8. Why are you always so __________________ other people?

Jealous in

Jealous about

Jealous with

Jealous of

jealous of....

Explanation

jealous of....

9. My contract was for a __________________ term of five years.

Tried

Confident

Obscure

Fixed

'Fixed' times, amounts, meanings etc cannot be changed .

Explanation

'Fixed' times, amounts, meanings etc cannot be changed .

10. She suffered from minor cuts and __________________ because of the car accident.

Openings

Slits

Forms

Bruises

bruise - (noun) a purple or brown mark on your skin that you get because you have fallen, been hit etc

Explanation

bruise - (noun) a purple or brown mark on your skin that you get because you have fallen, been hit etc