Sentence Structure and Verb Tenses Quiz
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Choose the sentence that uses a period correctly:
A. She loves painting, it’s her favorite hobby.
B. He is going to the store and will buy milk.
C. This is my favorite book.
D. Where are you going.
Which sentence uses a superlative adjective?
A. She is taller than her sister.
B. He is the fastest runner on the team.
C. This cake is good.
D. They run quickly.
Choose the sentence with correct punctuation:
A. “Can you help me”? she asked.
B. She said, “I’ll be there soon.”
C. Is it raining, outside?
D. We went to the park. And then we had lunch.
Which sentence uses a modifier incorrectly?
A. She danced gracefully at the party.
B. He is more happier now than before.
C. The bright light shone in the room.
D. They arrived early to the meeting.
Choose the sentence that is in the future progressive tense:
A. I will eat dinner at 7 PM.
B. They have been studying for hours.
C. She will be working late tonight.
D. He was watching TV.
Which of the following sentences is in the past progressive tense?
A. He is writing a letter.
B. They were playing basketball when it started to rain.
C. She has traveled to France.
D. I will finish my homework.
Select the sentence with a superlative adjective:
A. He is the tallest boy in the team.
B. She sings beautifully.
C. They arrived early.
D. The dog barked loudly.
Which sentence is neither compound nor complex?
A. Although it was cold, we went swimming.
B. The sky is clear.
C. She likes tea, but he likes coffee.
D. As soon as it stops raining, we will leave.
Identify the sentence with correct punctuation for dialogue:
A. “What time is it”, he asked.
B. She whispered, “Be quiet.”
C. “Where is the library?” She asked.
D. I can’t believe it she said!
Choose the sentence with correct punctuation for an exclamation:
A. Watch out, he shouted!
B. Wow, what a great game!
C. It’s a beautiful day,
D. Are you serious!
Identify the compound-complex sentence:
A. The sun was setting, and the birds were chirping as we walked home.
B. I like apples, but she likes oranges.
C. Since it was raining, we stayed inside and watched a movie.
D. They played basketball and then went swimming.
What is the correct past perfect form of the verb “eat”?
A. Eat
B. Ate
C. Eating
D. Had eaten
Which of the following sentences is in the future perfect tense?
A. I will finish my homework soon.
B. By next year, she will have graduated.
C. He was running in the park.
D. They are playing chess.
Select the sentence in the simple present tense:
A. I will be attending the meeting tomorrow.
B. She walks to school every day.
C. We had finished our project.
D. He was cooking dinner.
Choose the correct sentence with a comparative adjective:
A. She is the tall girl in the class.
B. He ran fastly to catch the bus.
C. This book is more interesting than that one.
D. They are the most talented dancers.
Identify the sentence with incorrect punctuation:
A. Wow! That was amazing!
B. Are you coming to the party.
C. Let’s go to the movies tonight.
D. He asked, “What time is it?”
Which sentence is complex?
A. He enjoys reading books, and she loves watching movies.
B. I will wait here until you come back.
C. They are going to the park and then to the museum.
D. She dances beautifully and sings wonderfully.
Which sentence is in the present perfect tense?
A. I have eaten dinner already.
B. She is writing a letter.
C. They will go to the park.
D. He was cooking dinner.
Select the sentence that is neither compound nor complex:
A. I went to the park and played basketball.
B. Because it was late, I decided to go home.
C. She smiled when she saw her friend.
D. The cake is delicious.
Identify the sentence in the past perfect progressive tense:
A. I had been reading for hours when he called.
B. She is going to the store.
C. They will be arriving soon.
D. We played soccer yesterday.
Identify the sentence that uses the simple future tense:
A. She cooked dinner last night.
B. We have been studying for hours.
C. I will travel to Japan next month.
D. He is listening to music.
Identify the compound-complex sentence:
A. Although she was tired, she finished her homework, and she went to bed.
B. He likes apples and oranges.
C. She sings while he plays the guitar.
D. I read the book before going to bed.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
A. We need eggs, bread, and, milk.
B. I want to visit Paris, Rome and Berlin.
C. She has a big, friendly dog.
D. He enjoys hiking, biking, and skiing.
Which sentence is in the future perfect progressive tense?
A. By next month, he will have been working here for five years.
B. She is singing beautifully.
C. They had already left when I arrived.
D. We will finish our project soon.
Identify the sentence with an incorrectly used modifier:
A. She is more smarter than her brother.
B. The book is very interesting.
C. He drives carefully.
D. They arrived early to the meeting.
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