WREN & MARTIN's English grammar-mixed review

 

English Grammar Quiz: Mixed Review (9th Standard)

Instructions: Choose the most appropriate option to complete each sentence.

Q1. If it __________ heavily, we will postpone the picnic.

a) rained

b) rains

c) will rain

d) has rained

Q2. Choose the passive voice for: "The chef is preparing a delicious meal."

a) A delicious meal is prepared by the chef.

b) A delicious meal is being prepared by the chef.

c) A delicious meal was prepared by the chef.

d) A delicious meal has been prepared by the chef.

Q3. Fill in the blank: "She has been living in this city __________ five years."

a) since

b) from

c) for

d) during

Q4. Which sentence shows correct subject-verb agreement?

a) The box of chocolates are on the table.

b) The box of chocolates is on the table.

c) Each of the students have a book.

d) Neither of the boys were present.

Q5. Identify the adverb: "The extremely tired runner finally finished the race."

a) runner

b) tired

c) extremely

d) race

Q6. Identify the tense: "By next week, I will have finished my project."

a) Future simple

b) Future continuous

c) Future perfect

d) Present perfect

Q7. Convert to Indirect Speech: He said, "I am reading a book."

a) He said that he is reading a book.

b) He said that he was reading a book.

c) He said that he has been reading a book.

d) He said that he read a book.

Q8. Choose the correct article: "He is __________ honest man."

a) a

b) an

c) the

d) (no article)

Q9. Identify the error: "She is more smarter than her sister."

a) She is

b) more smarter

c) than

d) her sister

Q10. Choose the correct collective noun: "A __________ of birds flew over the house."

a) pack

b) herd

c) flock

d) school

Answer Key

Q.NoAnswerNote
1b) rainsPresent simple for real-possibility conditionals.
2b) A delicious meal is being prepared...Present continuous passive structure.
3c) for'For' indicates a duration of time.
4b) The box of chocolates is on the table.'Box' is the singular subject.
5c) extremelyModifies the adjective 'tired'.
6c) Future perfectCompleted action before a future deadline.
7b) He said that he was reading a book.Present continuous shifts to past continuous.
8b) an'Honest' starts with a vowel sound.
9b) more smarterIncorrect double comparative; should be 'smarter'.
10c) flockStandard collective noun for birds.

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