English Grammar and Correct Usage Practice Test [Set 1]

The group insisted on an investigation of ___ member’s dismissal and threatened to sue the company.

it’s

its

there

their

Correct! Wrong!

Clara ___________ three thousand words for her essay.

has written

have written

has wrote

have wrote

Correct! Wrong!

People with _____ problems are likely to have a more positive outlook in life.

fewer

without

more

less

Correct! Wrong!

This time next Tuesday, some people in this group _______ to Paris.

will traveling

will be traveling

travelling

will travel

Correct! Wrong!

Most basketball players are 6 ____ tall or more.

feet

foot

foots

feets

Correct! Wrong!

He has been exercising but his immune system was steadily _________.

weakening

weaken

weak

weakened

Correct! Wrong!

Which sentence uses “famish” correctly?

I could eat a horse, I am famish now.

I will bring lots of pizza, that’s a famish.

After the straight exam, I felt so exhausted and famished to eat my favorite foods

I famished my stomach next time you treat me to a meal out.

Correct! Wrong!

There was a sophisticated ____ in place for appropriate market research before the development of new products actually take place.

dialogue

action

system

conversation

Correct! Wrong!

So many ___________ I found in the library, now I’m ready to report.

infoes

infos

information

informations

Correct! Wrong!

I think it’s not a great idea. I totally ______.

inagree

unagree

disagree

misagree

Correct! Wrong!

If you have difficulty in ______ the questions in English, there’s a Filipino translation at the back of the page.

to answering

to answer

answer

answering

Correct! Wrong!

I am sorry but I have ___ idea what you are talking about?

don’t

not

no

doesn’t

Correct! Wrong!

The company will upgrade ______ computer systems next week.

their

it’s

there

its

Correct! Wrong!

I can accompany you tomorrow ___ Tuesday — you choose.

or

but

and

if

Correct! Wrong!

There is a ________ message when you look closely at her painting.

hided

hide

hidden

hid

Correct! Wrong!

Did you have any problem ______ our house?

searching

search

to search

for searching

Correct! Wrong!

He’s ___ young to travel on his own. Accompany him.

too

very

such

so

Correct! Wrong!

Happy memories are always remembered, not ________.

forgot

forgets

forgotten

forget

Correct! Wrong!

Guys, have a piece of cake. I baked them _____.

mine

myself

my own

my way

Correct! Wrong!

My grandpa always feed his flock of _______ early in the morning.

ship

ships

sheep

sheeps

Correct! Wrong!

Don't be confused, sheep remains unchanged in its plural form.

I ______ the speech you gave last week, but I was in bed with the flu.

could be heard

will have heard

might hear

would hear

would have heard

Correct! Wrong!

Before releasing the product, we came up with a ___ figure for how many units to produce.

ballpark

diamond

expectant

underestimated

Correct! Wrong!

The alarm ___ off because someone tried to steal merchandise from the shelves.

rang

tripped

went

sounded

Correct! Wrong!

Most basketball players are 6 ____ tall or more.

feet

feets

foots

foot

Correct! Wrong!

When Anna took the Civil Service Exam, she ________ in the government for 5 years already.

was working

worked

is working

had been working

Correct! Wrong!

Did you have any problem ______ our house?

for searching

search

to search

searching

Correct! Wrong!

The panel has chosen Kyle to represent the company. He is the _ _ the two candidates.

best, among

better, between

best, between

better, among

Correct! Wrong!

Flight Z735 ______ yesterday. 350 passengers died in that accident.

crashed

crush

crushed

crash

Correct! Wrong!

I was ______ that the weather would be sunny and we would be able to enjoy our swimming.

hopingly

hopeless

hopeful

hopelike

Correct! Wrong!

Regarding the meeting next week, I will have to ___ my schedule to make sure I have enough time.

block

check

delete

observe

Correct! Wrong!

You have too many _______ but few time to prove you’re right.

hypothesess

hypotheses

hypothesis

hyphothesises

Correct! Wrong!

Neither Sarah nor Tina _______ the crime yesterday.

witnessed

witnesses

witness

witnessing

Correct! Wrong!

These children _____ how to improvise more props for the play.

knew

know

known

knows

Correct! Wrong!

We had our house _______ in yellow.

to paint

painting

painted

paint

Correct! Wrong!

These children _____ how to improvise more props for the play.

known

knew

know

knows

Correct! Wrong!

Priscila _______ rather not invest her savings in the stock market.

must

could

would

has to

Correct! Wrong!

You do like going to the party alone. _____ you?

Doesn’t

Don’t

Does

Do

Correct! Wrong!

Chances ___ that we will close the deal next week.

seem

be

stay

are

Correct! Wrong!

History is the witness that ______ passing of time."

will testify

will testify for

testifies the

testifies for

Correct! Wrong!

I hope you don’t mind _____ joining you.

to be

I had been

that I may

my

Correct! Wrong!

Using (my) rather than (me) is much preferred in formal English.

English Grammar and Correct Usage Practice Test [Set 1]

The group insisted on an investigation of ___ member’s dismissal and threatened to sue the company.

Clara ___________ three thousand words for her essay.

People with _____ problems are likely to have a more positive outlook in life.

This time next Tuesday, some people in this group _______ to Paris.

Most basketball players are 6 ____ tall or more.

He has been exercising but his immune system was steadily _________.

Which sentence uses “famish” correctly?

There was a sophisticated ____ in place for appropriate market research before the development of new products actually take place.

So many ___________ I found in the library, now I’m ready to report.

I think it’s not a great idea. I totally ______.

If you have difficulty in ______ the questions in English, there’s a Filipino translation at the back of the page.

I am sorry but I have ___ idea what you are talking about?

The company will upgrade ______ computer systems next week.

I can accompany you tomorrow ___ Tuesday — you choose.

There is a ________ message when you look closely at her painting.

Did you have any problem ______ our house?

He’s ___ young to travel on his own. Accompany him.

Happy memories are always remembered, not ________.

Guys, have a piece of cake. I baked them _____.

My grandpa always feed his flock of _______ early in the morning.

I ______ the speech you gave last week, but I was in bed with the flu.

Before releasing the product, we came up with a ___ figure for how many units to produce.

The alarm ___ off because someone tried to steal merchandise from the shelves.

Most basketball players are 6 ____ tall or more.

When Anna took the Civil Service Exam, she ________ in the government for 5 years already.

Did you have any problem ______ our house?

The panel has chosen Kyle to represent the company. He is the _____ _____ the two candidates.

Flight Z735 ______ yesterday. 350 passengers died in that accident.

I was ______ that the weather would be sunny and we would be able to enjoy our swimming.

Regarding the meeting next week, I will have to ___ my schedule to make sure I have enough time.

You have too many _______ but few time to prove you’re right.

Neither Sarah nor Tina _______ the crime yesterday.

These children _____ how to improvise more props for the play.

We had our house _______ in yellow.

These children _____ how to improvise more props for the play.

Priscila _______ rather not invest her savings in the stock market.

You do like going to the party alone. _____ you?

Chances ___ that we will close the deal next week.

History is the witness that ______ passing of time."

I hope you don’t mind _____ joining you.

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