Standard English With Grammar

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1. Fill in the blanks using the article, a, an or the.
An apple a day keeps ________ doctor away.

Explanation

This sentence comes in a rule. It is fixed. There is no explanation for it. It is a saying and it is fixed.

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This quiz provides questions which are used to analyze the level of your English. This quiz is based on questions related to standard English(British English) and correct grammar.

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2. Fill in the blanks using the article(s), a, an or the.
 She has got two children; a boy and a girl. _______ boy's fourteen and ________ girl's eighteen.

Explanation

We have mentioned the boy and the girl before so the reader knows which boy and girl we are talking about. That is why we would use 'the' before them ,the second time.

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3. Correct the following sentence.
'Childrens likes playing alot.'
NOTE:
There can be more than one mistake as well.

Explanation

The plural of child is children (not childrens). Children is plural so there would not be any 's' in like. Third mistake is that a lot are two words not one.

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4. The sentence 'These are girls dresses.' is incomplete. It requires an apostrophe which is missing. You have to tell where the apostrophe would be placed. Choose one of the following:

Explanation

Girls is being used as plural and for possession. It is also a common noun. So, the apostrophe would come after 's' in girls.

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5. Change the following sentence's vocabulary into British/standard English.
'You look cool man!'

Explanation

It is a rule and for puctuation the comma is necessary before 'sir'.

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Fill in the blanks using the article, a, an or the.An apple a day...
Fill in the blanks using the article(s), a, an or...
Correct the following sentence.'Childrens likes playing...
The sentence 'These are girls dresses.' is incomplete. It requires an...
Change the following sentence's vocabulary into British/standard...
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