Choose the correct option: "He insisted ___ going there himself."toforonatC) onThe verb insist is followed by the preposition on.
Identify the correct sentence.The news are very surprising.The news is very surprising.The news were very surprising.The news have very surprising.B) The news is very surprising.News is treated as a singular noun.
Choose the correct option: "If she ___ harder, she would have passed the exam."studystudiedhad studiedstudiesC) had studiedThird conditional uses if + past perfect.
Choose the correct option: "Neither Ali nor his friends ___ present in the class."waswereisbeB) wereWith neither…nor, the verb agrees with the nearest subject (friends – plural).
Identify the correct sentence.) She has wrote a letter.She has written a letter.She have written a letter.She writing a letter.B) She has written a letter.In present perfect tense, we use has/have + past participle (written).
Choose the correct option: "He is the ___ boy in the class."talltallertallestmore tallC) tallestThe superlative degree is used when comparing more than two.
Choose the correct option: "She has been working here ___ 2018."forsincefromatB) sinceSince is used with a specific point in time.
Identify the correct sentence.He go to school every day.He goes to school every day.He going to school every day.He gone to school every day.B) He goes to school every day.In present simple tense, third person singular takes -es/-s.
Choose the correct option: "They ___ finished their homework."hashavehadhavingB) haveThey is plural, so have is used in present perfect tense.
Choose the correct option: "He is fond ___ playing cricket."inofwithforB) ofThe adjective fond is followed by the preposition of.
Identify the correct sentence.She did not knew the answer.She does not knew the answer.She did not know the answer.She does not knows the answer.C) She did not know the answer.After did, we use the base form of the verb.
Choose the correct option: "If I ___ you, I would accept the offer."amwaswerebeC) wereIn hypothetical conditions, were is used for all subjects.
Choose the correct option: "No sooner ___ the bell rung than the students rushed out."didhadhaswasB) hadAfter No sooner, we use had + subject + past participle.
Identify the correct sentence.She is married with a doctor.She is married to a doctor.She is married from a doctor.She is married by a doctor.B) She is married to a doctor.The correct preposition with married is to.
Choose the correct option: "By the time we reached the cinema, the movie ___."startedhas startedhad startedwas startingC) had startedPast perfect is used for an action completed before another past action.Past perfect is used for an action completed before another past action.
Choose the correct option: "He is afraid ___ dogs."fromofwithbyB) ofThe adjective afraid is followed by the preposition of.
Identify the correct sentence.Hardly had he reached the station when the train left.Hardly he had reached the station when the train left.Hardly he reached the station when the train left.Hardly had he reached the station than the train left.A) Hardly had he reached the station when the train left.After hardly, we use inversion (had + subject) and when.
Choose the correct option: "Each of the players ___ given a medal."werearewashaveC) wasEach is singular, so it takes a singular verb.
One who looks at the bright side of thingsPessimistOptimistRealistCriticB) OptimistAn optimist always expects positive outcomes.
A person who compiles a dictionaryBiographerEditorLexicographerPublisherC) LexicographerA lexicographer writes or compiles dictionaries.
A place where animals are kept for public displayAquariumSanctuaryZooStableC) ZooA zoo is a place where animals are kept for exhibition.
Choose the correct option: "He prevented me from ___ there."goto gogoinggoneC) goingAfter prevent from, we use verb + ing.
Identify the correct sentence.She is senior than me.She is senior to me.She is senior from me.She is senior over me.B) She is senior to me.The adjective senior is followed by the preposition to, not than.
Choose the correct option: "If he ___ harder, he would have passed the exam."studiesstudiedhad studiedstudyingC) had studiedThis is a third conditional sentence (past unreal condition).
Choose the correct sentence:She insisted to go there.She insisted on going there.She insisted for going there.She insisted at going there.B) She insisted on going there.The verb insist is followed by the preposition on + gerund.
Identify the correct indirect speech: He said, “I am writing a letter.”He said that he was writing a letter.He said that he is writing a letter.He says that he was writing a letter.He said that I was writing a letter.A) He said that he was writing a letter.In reported speech, present continuous changes to past continuous.
Choose the correct option: “Neither of the boys ___ present.”arewereishaveC) isNeither is singular, so it takes a singular verb.
Choose the correct option: "She has no option but ___ the truth."tellto telltellingtoldB) to tellAfter no option but, we use to + base verb.
Identify the correct sentence.He is good in English.He is good on English.He is good at English.He is good for English.C) He is good at English.The correct preposition with good (skill) is at.
Choose the correct form of the verb: "The jury ___ divided in their opinions."waswereishasB) wereWhen a collective noun refers to individuals, we use a plural verb.
Choose the correct option: "She insisted on ___ the meeting."attendattendingto attendattendsB) attendingAfter insist on, we use verb + ing.
Identify the correct sentence.He is capable to complete the task.He is capable of complete the task.He is capable of completing the task.He is capable complete the task.C) He is capable of completing the task.The correct structure is capable of + verb-ing.
Choose the correct form of the verb: "Everyone in the class ___ invited to the function."waswerearehave beenA) wasEveryone is singular, so we use was.
Choose the correct option: "He hardly works, ___?"does hedoesn’t hedid heisn’t heA) does heHardly makes the statement negative, so the question tag is positive.
Identify the correct sentence.She is accustomed to wake up early.She is accustomed to waking up early.She is accustomed for waking up early.She accustomed to waking up early.B) She is accustomed to waking up early.After accustomed to, we use verb + ing.
Choose the correct option: "The teacher made the students ___ the homework again."to dododoingdidB) doAfter make, we use the base form of the verb.
Choose the correct option: "Unless you work hard, you ___ succeed."willwouldwill notwould notC) will notUnless means if not, so the sentence becomes negative
Identify the correct sentence.He is interested for music.He is interested for music.He is interested in music.He interested in music.C) He is interested in music.The correct preposition with interested is in.
Choose the correct option: "She speaks ___ than her sister."more confidentlymost confidentlyvery confidentlymuch confidentlyA) more confidentlyComparative adverbs use more + adverb.
Choose the correct option: "Had I known about the meeting, I ___ attended it."will havewould havewouldhadB) would haveIn third conditional sentences, we use would have + past participle.
Identify the correct sentence.She is married with a doctor.She is married to a doctor.She married with a doctor.She has married with a doctor.B) She is married to a doctor.The correct preposition with married is to.
Choose the correct option: "Too much sugar ___ harmful to health."arewereishaveC) isSugar is uncountable, so it takes a singular verb.
Choose the correct option: "Rarely ___ such a beautiful sight."I have seenhave I seenI sawI had seenB) have I seenAfter negative adverbs like rarely, we use inversion (auxiliary + subject).
Identify the correct sentence.He is capable to solve this problem.He is capable of solving this problem.He is capable for solving this problem.He is capable solve this problem.B) He is capable of solving this problem.The correct structure is capable of + verb-ing.
Choose the correct option: "She would rather ___ at home."stayto staystayingstayedA) stayAfter would rather, we use the base form of the verb.
Choose the correct option: "Not only ___ late, but he also forgot his documents."he waswas hehe isis heB) was heAfter Not only, we use inversion (auxiliary + subject).
Identify the correct sentence.I have less books than you.I have fewer books than you.I have little books than you.I have smallest books than you.B) I have fewer books than you.Fewer is used for countable nouns like books.
Choose the correct option: "He prevented me ___ going there."fromtoforwithA) fromThe correct structure is prevent someone from + verb-ing.
Choose the correct option: "Little ___ about the incident."he knewdid he knowhe did knowhe knowsB) did he knowAfter negative adverbs like little, we use inversion (did + subject + verb).
Identify the correct sentence.The number of students are increasing.The number of students is increasing.A number of students is increasing.A number of student are increasing.B) The number of students is increasing.The number of takes a singular verb.
Choose the correct option: "He is senior ___ me."thantofromoverB) toWe use senior to, not senior than.
Choose the correct option: "Scarcely had he entered the room ___ the phone rang."thanwhenthenwhileB) whenThe correct structure is Scarcely… when.
Identify the correct sentence.She is one of the best student in the class.She is one of the best students in the class.She is one of the better students in the class.She is one of best students in class.B) She is one of the best students in the class.After one of the, we use a plural noun.
Choose the correct form of the verb: "If he ___ harder, he would pass."studiesstudiedstudystudyingB) studiedIn second conditional sentences, we use past tense in the if-clause.
Choose the correct option: "No sooner had she arrived ___ the meeting started."thanwhenthenafterA) thanThe correct structure is No sooner… than.
Identify the correct sentence.There is many books on the table.There is many books on the table.There were many book on the table.There has many books on the table.B) There are many books on the table.With plural noun books, we use are.
Choose the correct form: "She prefers tea ___ coffee."thanfromtooverC) toThe correct structure is prefer A to B.
Choose the correct option: "He has been working here ___ morning."sincefromforatA) sinceSince is used with a fixed point of time.
Identify the correct sentence.She doesn’t know nothing.She knows nothing.She doesn’t knows anything.She know nothing.B) She knows nothing.Double negatives are incorrect in standard English.
Choose the correct form of the verb: "The police ___ arrived."hashaveiswasB) havePolice is treated as a plural noun.
Choose the correct option: "He reached the station ___ the train had left."beforeafterwhenwhileB) afterThe sentence shows that the train left first, so after is correct.
Identify the correct sentence.She does her work daily.She did her work daily.She doing her work daily.She doing her work daily.A) She does her work daily.With present habitual action and she, we use does + base verb.
Choose the correct preposition: "He depends ___ his parents."onatoverforA) onThe correct phrase is depend on.
Choose the correct preposition: "He is good ___ mathematics."inatonforB) atThe correct preposition used with skills or abilities is “good at.”
Identify the correct passive voice of the sentence: "She writes a letter."A letter was written by her.A letter is being write by her.A letter has written by her.A letter is being write by her.A) A letter is written by her.Present simple active converts to is/are + past participle in passive voice.
Choose the correct sentence.He don’t like coffee.He doesn’t likes coffee.He doesn’t like coffee.He don’t likes coffee.C) He doesn’t like coffee.With third-person singular subjects, we use doesn’t + base verb.
Choose the correct article: She bought ___ umbrella because it was raining.aantheno articleB) an“An” is used before words starting with a vowel sound like umbrella.
Identify the correct indirect speech: He said, “I am tired.”He said that he is tired.He said that he was tired.He says that he was tired.He said that I was tired.B) He said that he was tired.Present tense changes to past tense in indirect speech.
Choose the correct option to fill in the blank: "If I ___ rich, I would help the poor."amwaswerewill beC) wereIn unreal conditional sentences, “were” is used with all subjects.
Select the correct preposition: "He is afraid ___ dogs."fromofwithatB) ofWe say afraid of, not afraid from.
Choose the correct form of the verb: "Neither Ali nor Ahmed ___ present."isarewerehaveA) isWith neither…nor, the verb agrees with the nearest subject.
Choose the correct sentence.She has went to school.She have gone to school.She has gone to school.She have went to school.C) She has gone to school.With she, we use has + past participle (gone).
Choose the correct modal: "You ___ obey your parents."canmaymustmightC) mustMust shows obligation or duty.
Identify the correct sentence.The news are good.The news is good.The news were good.The news have good.B) The news is good.News is singular in form and takes a singular verb.
Choose the correct option: "He ___ living here since 2018."ishas beenwashave beenB) has beenWith “since”, we use present perfect continuous.
Choose the correct option: "I look forward ___ meeting you."fortoatonB) toAfter look forward, we always use to + verb-ing.
Identify the correct sentence.He is elder than me.He is older than me.He is elder to me.He is more older than me.B) He is older than me.Older than is used in comparisons.
Choose the correct form of the verb: "Each of the students ___ responsible."arewereishaveC) isEach takes a singular verb.
Select the correct option: "He suggested ___ early."to leaveleaveleavingleftC) leavingAfter suggest, we use a verb in -ing form.
Choose the correct form of the verb: "The committee ___ divided."isarewerehaveA) isWhen the committee acts as a single body, we use a singular verb.
Choose the correct sentence.I am having a car.I have a car.I having a car.I am have a car.B) I have a car.Possession is shown with have, not present continuous.
Choose the correct modal: "You ___ take your exam seriously."maymightshouldcouldC) shouldShould is used for advice or recommendation.
Identify the correct sentence.He gave me an advice.He gave me a advice. He gave me advice.He gave me advices.C) He gave me advice.Advice is an uncountable noun and takes no article.
. Choose the correct option: "Hardly had he reached home ___ it started raining."whenthanthenbeforeA) whenAfter hardly had, we use when in this structure.
Choose the correct form of the verb: "He did nothing but ___."cryto crycryingcriedA) cryAfter do/did nothing but, we use the base form of the verb.
Identify the correct sentence.The furniture are new.The furniture is new.The furnitures are new.The furniture were new.B) The furniture is new.Furniture is an uncountable noun and takes a singular verb.
Choose the correct option: "She has lived here ___ five years."fromsinceforduringC) forFor is used with a period of time.
Choose the correct modal: "You ___ finish your work today."mayshouldcanmightB) shouldShould is used for advice or duty.
Identify the correct sentence.He explained me the lesson.He explained the lesson to me.He explained to me the lesson.He explained for me the lesson.B) He explained the lesson to me.After explain, we use to + object.
Choose the correct option: "Neither of the boys ___ guilty."arewereishaveC) isNeither takes a singular verb.
Select the correct preposition: "He is suffering ___ fever."fromwithbyofA) fromWe say suffer from an illness.
Choose the correct option: "By the time I reached home, he ___."lefthad lefthas leftwas leavingB) had leftWith “by the time” in past, we use past perfect.
Choose the correct sentence.He is more taller than Ali.He is taller than Ali.He is most tall than Ali.He is very taller than Ali.B) He is taller than Ali.We do not use “more” with comparative adjectives like taller.