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Test your English grammar skills

Deleted user 10 questions Updated 8 Sep 2016

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  1. 1Which of the words in the following sentence is an adjective?

    "There was a smell of food drifting from the open window."
    Image for question 1
    1. AFood
    2. BSmell
    3. CDrifting
    4. DOpen
  2. 2Apostrophe use: Which of the following sentences is CORRECT?Image for question 2
    1. ASusan's dog licked it's lips.
    2. BSusans' dog licked it's lips.
    3. CSusan's dog licked its lips.
  3. 3Which one of the following sentences is CORRECT?Image for question 3
    1. ADavid responded with an angry email, saying: "There's nothing wrong with my grammer!"
    2. BDavid responded with an angry email, saying: "There's nothing wrong with my grammar!"
    3. CDavid responded with an angry email, saying: "Their's nothing wrong with my grammar!"
    4. DDavid responded with an angry email, saying: "Theres nothing wrong with my grammer!"
  4. 4Which of these sentences is CORRECT?Image for question 4
    1. AI saw something weird in the sky last night.
    2. BI seen something weird in the sky last night.
    3. CI seen something wierd in the sky last night.
    4. DI saw something wierd in the sky last night.
  5. 5Now for a slightly trickier one: which of the following is a SUBJECTIVE PRONOUN?Image for question 5
    1. AI
    2. BUs
    3. CHim/Her
    4. DThem
  6. 6Which of the following sentences is CORRECT?Image for question 6
    1. AThere were less than 5,000 people at the concert on Saturday night.
    2. BThere were fewer than 5,000 people at the concert on Saturday night.
  7. 7Henry was in such a hurry to get to English lessons that he [blank_start]literally[blank_end] flew down the school corridor and into the classroom.Image for question 7
    1. Aliterally
    2. Bfiguratively
  8. 8Which of the following sentences is CORRECT?Image for question 8
    1. AJoan wanted to ensure that the data on her computer was protected.
    2. BJoan wanted to ensure that the data on her computer were protected.
    3. CJoan wanted to insure that the data on her computer was protected.
    4. DJoan wanted to insure that the data on her computer were protected.
  9. 9The chef began to cook the food [blank_start]that[blank_end] the diners had ordered.Image for question 9
    1. Athat
    2. Bwhich
  10. 10The storm had a huge [blank_start]effect[blank_end] on the community as some 5,000 people were left without power.Image for question 10
    1. Aeffect
    2. Baffect

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How well do you know your English grammar? Find out with this 10-question quiz.
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Created on 21 Aug 2016 · updated on 8 Sep 2016
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