Sentence Structure and Verb Tenses Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Sentence Structure and Verb Tenses
Preview:
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.
Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?
A. She said “I love this song”.
B. “Do you know where the library is?” he asked.
C. “What a beautiful day”! exclaimed Mary.
D. It’s cold outside, he said.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Which sentence uses an adjective correctly?
A. He runs quick.
B. The small dog barked loudly.
C. She sings beautiful.
D. They arrived late.
Select the sentence with an adjective modifying a noun:
A. She quickly finished her homework.
B. The tall building was impressive.
C. He ran fast.
D. They spoke loudly.
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 that uses a colon correctly:
A. He needs to: finish his homework, clean his room, and walk the dog.
B. She has three favorite colors red, blue, and green.
C. Please bring the following items: a pen, a notebook, and a ruler.
D. We are going to the park: and the beach.
Choose the correct sentence with an adverb modifying a verb:
A. She is a good dancer.
B. He drove slowly down the street.
C. The cake is delicious.
D. They were very happy.
Which sentence uses an adjective correctly?
A. She ran quick to the store.
B. He is a talented musician.
C. The cat jumped high.
D. They arrived early.
Identify the complex sentence:
A. The sun is shining, and the birds are singing.
B. Although it was raining, we still went for a walk.
C. She likes coffee, but he prefers tea.
D. I finished my homework before dinner.
Which sentence uses commas correctly for items in a series?
A. We bought apples oranges, and bananas.
B. She likes to dance sing and act.
C. They visited Paris, Rome, and London.
D. He enjoys hiking swimming, and biking.
