English Grammar Quiz

  1. Developed by: Georgina Young-Ellis

This quiz will test your knowledge of some basic English grammar, and let you know where your weaknesses are.

Question 1: Fill in the blanks by choosing the correct sequence of prepositions.

Don't laugh ___ me! I got my hair cut ____ a very good salon, but the hairdresser did a terrible job ___ it.
At, at, of
For, in, of
At, in, for
To, at, over
For, in, at

Question 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct sequence of articles.

There goes ____ train! I've never seen ___ train on these tracks. ___ train must go through ___ interesting route through ____ mountains.
A, a, The, an, the
A, the, The, a, the
A, a, A, a, the
A, a, The, an, a
A, the, A, the, the

Question 3: Choose the correct verb tense.
When I was jogging this morning, I ___ a rabbit in the woods.
Saw
Have been seeing
Was seeing
Have seen
Had seen

Question 4: Choose the correct verb tense.
I _______ in London six times since I was ten years old.
Had been
Been
Was
Will have been
Have been

Question 5: Choose a gerund or infinitive.
I must practice _______ English.
Speaking
To speaking
To speak

Question 6: Choose the correct sequence of the conditional form.
If I ___ president, I ____ change the country.
Was, would
Will become, would
Were, would
Had been, would have
Were, will

Question 7: Choose the correct form of the passive voice.
Yesterday my car __________.
Has been stolen
Stole
Was been stolen
Was stole
Was stolen

Question 8: Choose the correct relative pronoun.
The professor, _____ prefers to be called Dr. Thomas, is a very interesting man.
Whom
Which
Whose
Who
That

Question 9: Choose the correct sentence structure.
____ you ____ spinach?
Are, like
Have, like
Do, like
Did, liked
Will, have liked

Question 10: Choose the correct subject/verb agreement:
My brother often ______ to inspect the factories that ______ in Detroit..
Goes, operates
Go, operates
Go, operate
Goes, operate

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