Simple Grammar Test: 22

 



Instructions: Choose the best answer for each question.

  1. The cat chased the ball ______ the house. 

(a) into (b) around (c) through (d) besides

  1. She speaks English ______ fluently. 

(a) more (b) most (c) very (d) much

  1. We arrived ______ the meeting had already started. 

(a) after (b) since (c) until (d) before

  1. John is taller ______ Mary. 

(a) than (b) then (c) that (d) these

  1. If I ______ you, I would take that job offer. 

(a) were (b) was (c) be (d) am

  1. The ______ on the table is beautiful. 

(a) flower (b) flowers (c) flowered (d) flowering

  1. They ______ their homework by now. 

(a) should have finished (b) must have finished (c) could have finished (d) will have finished

  1. I cannot believe ______ you said that! 

(a) which (b) what (c) that (d) whose

  1. The children ______ playing outside when it started to rain. 

(a) was (b) were (c) been (d) being

  1. The delicious cookies ______ disappeared quickly. 

(a) has (b) have (c) had (d) having

  1. There are ______ apples on the counter. 

(a) a few (b) little (c) many (d) a lot of

  1. I would like to ______ a question. 

(a) ask (b) to ask (c) asking (d) asked

  1. The movie was so scary, I ______ jump. 

(a) almost (b) most (c) mostly (d) mostest

  1. They decided to ______ the party to a later date. 

(a) postpone (b) postpose (c) postpond (d) post pone

  1. Michael ran ______ the street to catch the bus. 

(a) across (b) through (c) by (d) with

  1. This book is much ______ interesting than the other one. 

(a) more (b) most (c) very (d) much

  1. Neither John ______ Mary knows the answer. 

(a) nor (b) or (c) neither (d) and

  1. We need to ______ a decision soon. 

(a) make (b) to make (c) making (d) made

  1. The house is ______ need of paint. 

(a) in (b) on (c) at (d) with

  1. Jessica went to the store ______ milk and bread. 

(a) to buy (b) buying (c) buy (d) bough 

1. (c) through 2. (c) very 3. (a) after 4. (a) than 5. (a) were 6. (a) flower (singular object takes singular verb) 7. (a) should have finished (past perfect tense for a hypothetical situation) 8. (b) what (used for questions about things) 9. (b) were (past tense for plural subject) 10. (b) have (present perfect tense for action completed with lasting effect) 11. (a) a few (used for countable nouns in small quantities) 12. (a) ask (infinitive without "to" after "like") 13. (a) almost (adverb modifying the verb "jump") 14. (a) postpone (correct spelling) 15. (a) across (used for movement across something) 16. (a) more (comparative adjective) 17. (a) nor (used with neither) 18. (a) make (infinitive without "to" after "need") 19. (a) in (indicates state or condition) 20. (a) to buy (infinitive with "to" expresses purpose)

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