WREN & MARTIN's English grammar- Mixed Review - Set 2

 

English Grammar & Usage Quiz: Mixed Review - Set 2

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

Q1. (Idioms) Choose the meaning of the idiom "a piece of cake":

a) Something very difficult

b) Something very easy

c) A delicious dessert

d) To be confused

Q2. (Phrases) Fill in the blank: "We need to _________ our plans for the weekend."

a) look after

b) look into

c) look for

d) look forward to

Q3. (Error Correction) Identify the grammatically correct sentence:

a) Each of the students have finished their work.

b) Each of the students has finished their work.

c) Each of the students are finished their work.

d) Each of the students were finished their work.

Q4. (Active/Passive Voice) Change to Passive: "They are painting the wall."

a) The wall is painted by them.

b) The wall was painted by them.

c) The wall is being painted by them.

d) The wall has been painted by them.

Q5. (Direct/Indirect Speech) Change to Indirect: He said, "I will call you tomorrow."

a) He said that he will call me tomorrow.

b) He said that he would call me the next day.

c) He said that he would call me tomorrow.

d) He told that he will call me the next day.

Q6. (Parts of Speech) Identify the part of speech of "quickly" in: "She ran quickly to the bus."

a) Noun

b) Adjective

c) Adverb

d) Verb

Q7. (Tenses) Choose the correct form: "She _________ already _________ her breakfast."

a) is / eating

b) has / eaten

c) was / eating

d) had / eat

Q8. (Prepositions) Fill in the blank: "He apologized _________ his behavior."

a) of

b) for

c) to

d) with

Q9. (Parts of Speech) Choose the adjective form of "Beauty":

a) Beautifully

b) Beautify

c) Beautiful

d) Beauty

Q10. (Error Correction) Identify the correct usage:

a) She is more smarter than her friend.

b) She is the smartest girl in the class.

c) She is the more smartest girl in the class.

d) She is more smart than her friend.

Answer Key

Q.NoAnswerNote
1b)Means a task that is very simple to do.
2d)"Look forward to" means to anticipate with pleasure.
3b)"Each" always takes a singular verb.
4c)Present continuous passive structure.
5b)"Will" changes to "would" and "tomorrow" becomes "the next day."
6c)Adverb modifies the verb 'ran'.
7b)Present perfect for completed actions.
8b)"Apologize for" is the standard collocation.
9c)"Beautiful" describes a person or thing.
10b)"Smartest" is the superlative; "more smartest" is incorrect.

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