Questions in English Grammar Quiz 34 – 15
Explanation : ‘The’ is used before the names of countries in a plural form. Explanation : 1. ‘Already’ shows us that the action is complete and we see the result in the present. This is why the Present Perfect is an appropriate tense for the first part of the sentence. 2. ‘For two hours’ and ‘Don’t interrupt her’ shows that the process (has been checking it out) is still in progress. It started in the past and continues up in the present, therefore we use the Present Perfect Continuous. Explanation : When we talk about actions which happened one after the other in the past we use the Past Simple Tense. Explanation : We should remember that some adjectives are used with specific prepositions after them: ‘typical of’. Explanation : Sydney (city) – Sydney-sider (a person who lives in Sydney) Explanation : We use ‘any’ in questions and negative sentences. ‘Hardly’ refers to the negative meaning. Explanation : When we speak about probable situations in the present or future we use Conditional 1: If-clause (if + Present Simple) – Main Clause (future/modal + present without ‘to’) Please select 2 correct answers Explanation : We say ‘admirer – admirable – admire’ Explanation : We can use mitigators ‘slightly, rather, a bit, a little bit’ with comparative adjectives. Explanation : ‘Obviously’ means ‘clearly understood to everyone’.( Explanation : ‘Consider’ requires the Gerund. In this case the Gerund is used as the object of the verb. Explanation : We should remember that some nouns are used with specific prepositions after them: ‘increase in’. Explanation : It is correct to say ‘to belong to’. Share your Results:Q1 : Choose the sentence with the right word order
Q2 : Let’s visit __ Philippines next summer.
Q3 : Helga ___ (already / to write) an essay and she _____ (it / to check out) for two hours. Don’t interrupt her.
Q4 : Julia _(to take) a leash and _ (to go) out to walk her dog in the park.
Q5 : Teresa __(to see) her son’s teacher tomorrow morning.
Q6 : It is typical __ her to wear far-out clothes.
Q7 : Carl lives in Sydney. He is a ___ .
Q8 : There was hardly __ policeman on the road.
Q9 : If I __(to win) the lottery I ___(to give) all the money to charity.
Q10 : Find the correct word formation chain (noun – adjective – verb): admiration
Q11 : The red car is ____ more expensive than the black one.
Q12 : The problem is ___ serious.
Q13 : Carla considered ____ (to change) her job.
Q14 : We hope there will be an increase __ salary soon.
Q15 : Llama belongs ___ the camel family.