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Beginner English Grammar Review 50 Question Quiz - 1

By Kenneth Beare, About.com Guide

Choose the correct answer for each question. Each question has only one correct answer.

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Is there ____ who can help me?

  • anyone
  • someone

That is a beautiful painting ____ the wall.

  • in
  • at
  • on
  • to

Did you ____ the question?

  • understood
  • understanded
  • understand

Is that book _____?

  • your
  • yours
  • you

I ate some popcorn _____ the movie.

  • in
  • during
  • last

There aren't _____ students in that class.

  • much
  • some
  • many

I ______ early on Saturdays.

  • get up usually
  • usually get up
  • get usually up

Have you finished your homework _____?

  • just
  • yet
  • already

Tom _____ video games. He usually does his homework in the afternoon.

  • does play
  • doesn't often play
  • isn't usually playing

_____ up! We'll be late for the party.

  • Don't hurry
  • Hurry you
  • Hurry

They speak French _____.

  • fluent
  • fluently
  • fluid

I'm meeting Tom at a quarter _____ eight.

  • before
  • to
  • after

I had ____ exciting vacation in Spain.

  • the
  • a
  • an

What _____ she look like? - She's very tall and beautiful.

  • is
  • does
  • would
  • didn't

They didn't ____ to California. They took the train.

  • flew
  • flied
  • fly

There aren't _____ people in the room.

  • much
  • many

She met her friend ____ the morning.

  • in
  • at
  • on

She decided ____ for the test tomorrow.

  • study
  • to study
  • studying

She ______ get up early on Satrdays.

  • not
  • doesn't
  • don't

She _____ so much time playing video games.

  • should'nt spend
  • shouldn't spend
  • shouldn't spends

I'm hungry. - Just a moment. I _____ you a sandwich!

  • am going to make
  • will make
  • am making

Do you speak _____?

  • German
  • Germany

Please let the dog ____.

  • into
  • out of
  • out

I have lived here _____ 1997.

  • ago
  • for
  • since

He plays the piano very _____.

  • good
  • well

New York is ______ than Portland.

  • expensiver
  • more expensive
  • the most expensive

I _____ to Seattle three days ago.

  • have driven
  • drove
  • did drive

They ______ until 5 o'clock in the afternoon.

  • not arrived
  • didn't arrive
  • doesn't arrive

_____ you with your homework?

  • Is she helping
  • Do she helping
  • Helps she

The book was very _____ to understand.

  • easily
  • easy
  • difficulty

Tom is ______ boy in our class.

  • the most fast
  • the fastest
  • fastest

I don't have ____ friends in Chicago.

  • any
  • some

He works ____ a bank.

  • in
  • at
  • on
  • to

What ____ your boss like? - He is very hard-working.

  • is
  • does
  • has
  • did

I have _____ friends in Chicago.

  • much
  • a lot of
  • a few of

Do you work _____ Saturdays?

  • in
  • at
  • on

She enjoys ____ to music in her free time.

  • listen
  • to listen
  • listening

_____ with you to the party?

  • May I come
  • Do I may come
  • May come I

She enjoys cooking _____ the evening news.

  • in
  • during
  • last

Look at those clouds! It _____.

  • will rain
  • is going to rain
  • rains

You can find the sugar _____ the cupboards.

  • into
  • out of
  • in
  • out

He's going to fly to Mexico ____ week.

  • last
  • next
  • in

Peter _____ work so late.

  • doesn't usually
  • usually doesn't
  • doesn't never

Mary is an ______ student.

  • intelligent
  • intelligently

Tom plays golf ______ than Harry.

  • good
  • the best
  • better

The Royal Hotel is _____ from the city center.

  • the most far
  • the furthest
  • the further

Have you _____ been to London?

  • ever
  • yet
  • since

What ______ this afternoon? Would you like to see a film?

  • do you do
  • are you doing

We ______ for our English test at the moment.

  • are study
  • are studying

_____. I'm trying to concentrate.

  • Are you quiet
  • Be quiet
  • Be you quiet

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