WREN & MARTIN's English grammar-Simple Error Correction

 

English Grammar Quiz: Simple Error Correction

Instructions: Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error or choose the best way to correct the sentence.

Q1. Identify the error: "She don't like to play tennis."

  • (a) She

  • (b) don't like

  • (c) to play

  • (d) tennis

Q2. Choose the correct sentence:

  • (a) He go to school every day.

  • (b) He goes to school every day.

  • (c) He going to school every day.

  • (d) He gone to school every day.

Q3. Identify the error: "One of the boy is absent."

  • (a) One

  • (b) of the

  • (c) boy

  • (d) is absent

Q4. Choose the correct sentence:

  • (a) I have seen him yesterday.

  • (b) I saw him yesterday.

  • (c) I see him yesterday.

  • (d) I was seen him yesterday.

Q5. Identify the error: "He is more taller than his brother."

  • (a) He is

  • (b) more taller

  • (c) than

  • (d) his brother

Q6. Choose the correct sentence:

  • (a) Neither of the two answers are correct.

  • (b) Neither of the two answers is correct.

  • (c) Neither of the two answers were correct.

  • (d) Neither of the two answers am correct.

Q7. Identify the error: "She is married with a doctor."

  • (a) She is

  • (b) married with

  • (c) a doctor

  • (d) No error

Q8. Choose the correct sentence:

  • (a) Every students passed the exam.

  • (b) Every student passed the exam.

  • (c) Every student have passed the exam.

  • (d) Every students have passed the exam.

Q9. Identify the error: "I have finished my work an hour ago."

  • (a) I

  • (b) have finished

  • (c) my work

  • (d) an hour ago

Q10. Choose the correct sentence:

  • (a) The news are true.

  • (b) The news is true.

  • (c) The news were true.

  • (d) The news have true.

Answer Key

Q.NoCorrect AnswerExplanation
1(b)Should be "doesn't like" (third-person singular).
2(b)Present simple requires "goes" for "he".
3(c)Should be "boys" (plural noun after "one of the").
4(b)"Yesterday" requires the simple past tense.
5(b)"More taller" is a double comparative; use "taller".
6(b)"Neither" takes a singular verb.
7(b)Should be "married to".
8(b)"Every" is followed by a singular countable noun.
9(b)"An hour ago" requires the simple past ("finished").
10(b)"News" is an uncountable noun and takes a singular verb.

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