English Grammar Test 5

1. If I was you, I would take that opportunity.
2. If I were you, I would take that opportunity.
3. If I was you, I would have taken that opportunity.
4. If I were you, I would had taken that opportunity.

1. Simile – A figure of speech involving a direct comparison using ‘like’ or ‘as’.
2. Metaphor – Giving human traits to non-human things.
3. Personification – A figure of speech that compares two unlike things.
4. Hyperbole – A figure of speech involving an understatement.

John had always been a bright student. He excelled in his studies and was particularly good at mathematics. However, he struggled with public speaking and often found himself anxious before any presentation. His teacher noticed this and encouraged him to join the debate club to improve his skills. John reluctantly agreed and with time, he became more confident in speaking before an audience.

1. Because he was good at mathematics.
2. To improve his public speaking skills.
3. Because he wanted to be a debater.
4. To excel in his studies.

(i) She quickly packed her bags.
(ii) Maria was running late for her flight.
(iii) After checking the time, she hurried out of the house.
(iv) The taxi was waiting for her at the door.

1. (iii), (i), (iv), (ii)
2. (ii), (i), (iii), (iv)
3. (i), (iv), (ii), (iii)
4. (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)

1. on
2. with
3. at
4. in

1. The team plays good together.
2. The team plays well together.
3. The team play well together.
4. The team play good together.

1. She walked into the room and said “hello everyone”.
2. She walked into the room and said, “Hello everyone.”
3. She walked into the room and said hello everyone.
4. She walked into the room and said hello, everyone.

1. He will finish his work yesterday.
2. He finished his work yesterday.
3. He finishes his work yesterday.
4. He has finished his work yesterday.

Tom and Jerry are planning a trip. Tom prefers to travel by train while Jerry prefers to drive. They finally decide to compromise and take turns driving each day.

1. Only by train.
2. Only by car.
3. By both train and car, taking turns driving.
4. By train on some days and by car on other days.

The teacher asked the students to __________ the passage aloud.

1. read
2. red
3. reed
4. rid

1. She likes reading books and to play tennis.
2. She likes reading books and playing tennis.
3. She likes reading books and playing tennis she.
4. She likes reading books and tennis playing.

(i) Always (ii) his homework (iii) on time (iv) submits (v) he.

1. (iii), (i), (v), (iv), (ii)
2. (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (i)
3. (i), (v), (iv), (ii), (iii)
4. (ii), (i), (iv), (v), (iii)

1. The group are working on their project.
2. The group is working on its project.
3. The group were working on their project.
4. The group was working on their project.

Anna loves to cook. Her favorite dishes include pasta, sushi, and tacos. She enjoys experimenting with new recipes and often hosts dinner parties for her friends.

1. She enjoys going for walks.
2. She enjoys cooking and hosting dinner parties.
3. She enjoys playing sports.
4. She enjoys reading books.

The students were asked to __________ a story based on the given picture.

1. right
2. write
3. rite
4. wright

1. He goed to the store yesterday.
2. He go to the store yesterday.
3. He went to the store yesterday.
4. He gone to the store yesterday.

(i) My sister (ii) singing (iii) loves (iv) the choir (v) in.

1. i, ii, iii, iv, v
2. iii, ii, i, v, iv
3. ii, i, iii, v, iv
4. i, iii, ii, v, iv

1. The cats toy’s were scattered across the floor.
2. The cat’s toys were scattered across the floor.
3. The cats’ toys were scattered across the floor.
4. The cat toys were scattered across the floor.

John has a busy day ahead of him. He needs to pick up groceries, drop off dry cleaning, and take his dog to the vet.

1. Pick up groceries.
2. Drop off dry cleaning.
3. Take his dog to the vet.
4. None of the above.

She decided to __________ her old bicycle to the charity.

1. sail
2. sale
3. sell
4. cell