ESL 133 - Grammar and English Writing III » Spring 2021 » Grammar Quiz 1

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Question #1
INSTRUCTIONS: Unscramble the words to make simple present sentences and questions with adverbs. Ex: always / we / in / the / study / evening We always study in the evening. do / ever / go / to the movies / during / the week / you
A.   During the week ever do you go to the movies?
B.   Do you  go to the movies during the week ever?
C.   Do you ever go to the movies during the week?
Question #2
INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the correct short answer. Use contractions wherever possible. Ex: Do you live in China? Yes, I do. / No, I don’t. Do they always speak English in class?
A.   Yes, they do.
B.   No, I speak other languages during the class too.
C.   No, I am not.
Question #3
INSTRUCTIONS: Look at the verb in each sentence. Match it with the correct label. I’m thinking about my best friend who moved to California.
A.   nonaction verb
B.   action verb
Question #4
INSTRUCTIONS: Look at the verb in each sentence. Match it with the correct label. I think I have an allergy. My skin is itchy.
A.   nonaction verb
B.   action verb
Question #5
INSTRUCTIONS: Look at the verb in each sentence. Match it with the correct label. The store clerk is weighing my apples right now.
A.   action verb
B.   nonaction verb
Question #6
INSTRUCTIONS: Look at the verb in each sentence. Match it with the correct label. I smell something funny. Do you smell it?
A.   nonaction verb
B.   action verb
Question #7
INSTRUCTIONS: Look at these sentences using will and be going to for the future. Match each sentence with the correct explanation. This sentence expresses: I’m going to bake a cake for the party.
A.   an expression of a previous plan.
B.   a request for help
C.   a promise.
D.   an offer to help
E.   a prediction.
Question #8
INSTRUCTIONS: Look at these sentences using will and be going to for the future. Match each sentence with the correct explanation. This sentence expresses: They’re going to lose the game tomorrow.
A.   an expression of a previous plan.
B.   a request for help
C.   an offer to help
D.   a prediction.
E.   a promise.
Question #9
INSTRUCTIONS: Read the four sentences. Three are correct. One is incorrect. Choose the letter of the incorrect sentence. Choose the incorrect sentence.
A.   No, they won’t.
B.   Yes, they’re going graduate.
C.   No, they’re not.
D.   Yes, they are.
Question #10
INSTRUCTIONS: Read the four sentences. Three are correct. One is incorrect. Choose the letter of the incorrect sentence. Choose the incorrect sentence.
A.   When are you going to leave school today?
B.   Why won’t you leave school early today?
C.   When will you leave school today?
D.   When you leaving school today?
Question #11
INSTRUCTIONS: Read the four sentences. Three are correct. One is incorrect. Choose the letter of the incorrect sentence. Choose the incorrect sentence.
A.   When we get to the city, we’re going to take the subway.
B.   When we’ll get to the city, we’ll take the subway.
C.   We’ll take the train when we get to the city.
D.   When we get to the city, we’ll take the subway.

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