Apostrophes and Grammar Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Apostrophes and Grammar
Preview:
Choose whether modal verb indicates certainty or a possibility: I must remember my homework.
A. Modal verb indicates certainty
B. Modal verb indicates possibility
I __________ you to take more care.
A. advice
B. advise
Why does pupils’ in the sentence below have an apostrophe? The pupils’ books were collected after class.
A. It’s a plural noun showing possession.
B. It’s plural and not possessive.
C. It’s singular with possession.
D. It’s possessive but singular.
Choose whether the sentence is formal or informal: Walking is a fab way to keep fit.
A. Formal
B. Informal
Which word completes the sentence correctly? Can you devise a different way of solving this problem?
A. device
B. devise
Choose whether the sentence is formal or informal: Pupils have benefited from the new equipment.
A. Formal
B. Informal
They spent the afternoon __________ watching television.
A. lazily
B. lazy
C. lazier
D. laziness
Which of the following sentences is a command?
A. You must go home quickly now.
B. It is necessary to close the library.
C. Tidy the chairs before you leave.
D. They should catch the next bus.
I have invited all my friends, including Pablo, to tea. __________ will be here at 4 p.m.
A. He
B. They
C. She
D. Him
Why doesn’t pupils in the sentence below have an apostrophe? The teacher praised the pupils for their hard work.
A. It’s a plural noun without possession.
B. It’s a singular noun.
C. It’s possessive, but the apostrophe is missing.
D. None of the above.
Rearrange these words to make an exclamation: The pizza is delicious.
A. What a delicious pizza that was!
B. Yummy pizza it is!
C. The pizza is tasty!
I want to know __________ helping in the library today.
A. whose
B. who’s
Choose whether modal verb indicates certainty or a possibility: Mom said we might go to the cinema today.
A. Modal verb indicates certainty
B. Modal verb indicates possibility
Choose the sentence that must end with a question mark:
A. Give me the bag
B. Don’t step on that
C. Move aside
D. Who will win the football trophy this year
What are the brackets used for in this sentence? Miss Hussein (the head teacher of the school) welcomed all the parents.
A. To add extra information.
B. To indicate a list.
C. To show a question.
D. To replace quotation marks.