Do You Know The 8th Grade Grammar? Take This Quiz To Find Out

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    You must do all your homework ...........................

    • Themselves
    • Yourself
    • Herself
    • Himself
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In the simplest of language, grammar is the rules of a language, for example for forming words or joining words together in sentences. Therefore it is very important to understand grammar of any language to learn the a language. Take this grammar quiz to understand the English language.

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  • 2. 

    ................. earth revolves around the sun.

    • A

    • An

    • The

    • Nothing

    Correct Answer
    A. The
    Explanation
    The word "the" is used to refer to specific objects or things. In this case, "the" is used to refer to the specific object "earth" and indicate that it revolves around "the sun." This suggests that there is a specific sun that the earth revolves around, rather than any other sun or no sun at all.

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  • 3. 

    The director and the producer .............. coming.

    • Is

    • Goes

    • Was

    • Are

    Correct Answer
    A. Are
    Explanation
    The subject "The director and the producer" is plural, so the correct verb to use should also be plural. Therefore, the correct answer is "are" which is a plural form of the verb "to be".

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  • 4. 

    The children are afraid .................. cats.

    • From

    • Of 

    • To

    • With

    Correct Answer
    A. Of 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "of". In this sentence, the word "afraid" indicates a feeling of fear or apprehension. When expressing fear or apprehension, we typically use the preposition "of" to indicate the thing or situation that is causing the fear. Therefore, the correct preposition to use in this sentence is "of", making the sentence "The children are afraid of cats."

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  • 5. 

    She ................. to schoool everday.

    • Go

    • Gone

    • Goes

    • Went

    Correct Answer
    A. Goes
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "goes." This is because the sentence is in the present tense and requires a verb that matches. "Goes" is the present tense form of the verb "to go," which is appropriate for the sentence.

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  • 6. 

    We read newspapers ........we can get recent news. 

    • Because

    • In order to 

    • Therefore

    • So that

    Correct Answer
    A. So that
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "so that". This conjunction is used to explain the purpose or reason for doing something. In this case, the purpose of reading newspapers is to be able to get recent news.

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  • 7. 

    My mother recites ..........Geeta every morning.

    • A

    • An

    • The

    • Nothing

    Correct Answer
    A. The
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "the". In this sentence, "the" is used before the noun "Geeta" to indicate that the speaker's mother recites a specific version or edition of the Geeta every morning.

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  • 8. 

    You'd better see a doctor, .............?

    • Wouldn't you?

    • Hadn't you?

    • Didn't you?

    • Had you?

    Correct Answer
    A. Wouldn't you?
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "wouldn't you?" This is because the sentence is suggesting that it would be a good idea for the person to see a doctor. The phrase "you'd better" implies a strong recommendation or advice, and the question tag "wouldn't you?" is used to seek confirmation or agreement with the suggestion.

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