Here are 50 tricky questions on English grammar. Try to answer them, and I'll provide the answers at the end.
1. What is the correct plural form of "child"?
2. Identify the verb tense used in the sentence: "She will have been studying all night."
3. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: "Neither of the girls did ____ homework."
4. Which word is the adverb in this sentence: "The dog barked loudly"?
5. Correct the sentence: "Me and him are going to the movies."
6. Is "much" a countable or uncountable noun?
7. Choose the correct form of the verb: "One of the books ____ missing."
8. What is the superlative form of "good"?
9. Identify the gerund in the sentence: "Swimming is her favorite activity."
10. Correct the sentence: "The car, as well as the bike, needs repair."
11. Which sentence is in the passive voice?
a. "She ate the cake."
b. "The cake was eaten by her."
12. "Whom" or "who"? "____ did you see at the party?"
13. Choose the correct plural of "ox":
a. Oxes
b. Oxs
c. Oxen
14. What is the comparative form of "beautiful"?
15. Correct the sentence: "There's too many people in the room."
16. Identify the type of sentence: "Stop making that noise!"
a. Declarative
b. Interrogative
c. Imperative
17. Choose the correct word: "I saw a ____ of dolphins."
a. Group
b. Pod
c. Herd
18. "Their," "there," or "they're"? "____ going to the mall."
19. Identify the infinitive in the sentence: "I want to eat pizza."
20. What is the correct form of the possessive pronoun: "_____ book is on the table."
21. Choose the correct homophone: "Flour" or "flower"?
22. Which word is the antonym of "benevolent"?
a. Kind
b. Cruel
c. Generous
23. "Affect" or "effect"? The loud noise had an ____ on my concentration.
24. Correct the sentence: "Each of the dogs have their own bed."
25. Identify the clause: "I will go to the store after I finish my homework."
a. Independent clause
b. Dependent clause
26. "Lay" or "lie"? Please ____ the book on the table.
27. Choose the correct word: "She is allergic ____ cats."
a. Too
b. Two
c. To
28. What is the past participle of "sing"?
29. Correct the sentence: "His birthday is in December, mine is in March."
30. Identify the conjunction: "I wanted to go, but it was raining."
31. "Your" or "you're"? ____ dog is adorable!
32. What is the correct plural form of "tomato"?
33. Choose the correct form of "be" for the third-person singular: "He ____ going to the store."
34. "Accept" or "except"? I will ____ the invitation to the party.
35. Correct the sentence: "She don't like carrots."
36. Identify the type of sentence: "What time is it?"
a. Declarative
b. Interrogative
c. Imperative
37. "Then" or "than"? She is taller ____ her sister.
38. Choose the correct word: "I cannot ____ eating chocolate."
a. Resist
b. Desist
39. What is the correct past tense of "lead"?
40. Correct the sentence: "The cat's are hungry."
41. Identify the dangling modifier: "Running down the street, the tree caught my attention."
42. "Its" or "it's"? ____ been a long day.
43. Choose the correct word: "He ____ two cups of coffee."
a. Drank
b. Drunk
44. What is the correct plural form of "analysis"?
45. "Allude" or "elude"? The criminal managed to ____ the police.
46. Correct the sentence: "She sings good."
47. Identify the voice of the verb: "The teacher teaches English."
a. Active
b. Passive
48. Choose the correct word: "She went ____ the store."
a. To
b. Too
c. Two
49. What is the correct order of adjectives in this sentence: "She has a _____ car."
a. Red beautiful sports
b. Beautiful red sports
c. Sports beautiful red
50. Correct the sentence: "They're going too the park tomorrow."
Answers:
1. Children
2. Future perfect continuous
3. her
4. loudly
5. He and I are going to the movies.
6. Uncountable
7. is
8. Best
9. Swimming
10. The car as well as the bike needs repair.
11. b. "The cake was eaten by her."
12. Who
13. c. Oxen
14. More beautiful
15. There are too many people in the room.
16. c. Imperative
17. b. Pod
18. They're
19. To eat
20. Their
21. Flour
22. b. Cruel
23. Effect
24. Each of the dogs has its own bed.
25. b. Dependent clause
26. Lay
27. c. To
28. Sung
29. His birthday is in December, and mine is in March.
30. but
31. Your
32. Tomatoes
33. is
34. Accept
35. She doesn't like carrots.
36. b. Interrogative
37. than
38. a. Resist
39. Led
40. The cats are hungry.
41. Running down the street
42. It's
43. a. Drank
44. Analyses
45. elude
46. She sings well.
47. a. Active
48. a. To
49. b. Beautiful red sports
50. They're going to the park tomorrow.
