Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions.

1.    He has heavily invested ——————- shares.

a)    With
b)    On
c)    In
d)    For

2.    Let’s talk ——————— something else.

a)    With
b)    About
c)    Of
d)    To

3.    I will talk —————– him if you want.

Since

As a conjunction since means ‘from and after the time when’.

I have never seen him since I left school.
Many things have happened since he died.
We have been living here since I was a boy.
It has been raining since we reached the city.

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. This quiz is aimed at beginner English learners. If you have difficulty finding the correct answers, you may want to go to our lessons on prepositions.

1.    There is a cat ———————- the roof.

a)    On
b)    In
c)    At
d)    To

Fill in the blanks with suitable verb forms. This quiz is aimed at beginner English learners. If you have difficulty finding the right answers, you may want to refer to our lessons on verbs.

1.    Does she ———————- any children?

a)    Have
b)    Has
c)    Do
d)    Did

Fill in the blanks with suitable nouns, pronouns or verbs.

1.    Mary is my friend. ——————— is very kind.

a)    She
b)    It
c)    They
d)    He

2.    ———————— has four legs and one trunk.

a)    Elephant
b)    An elephant
c)    The elephant
d)    Elephants

Fill in the blanks with appropriate form of the verb

1.    The children are ——————— in the park.

a)    Play
b)    Plays
c)    Playing
d)    Played

2.    I ——————— writing a letter.

a)    Am
b)    Is
c)    Are
d)    Have

3.    We ——————- waiting for them.

1.    I am a baby bear. What am I called?

a)    Calf
b)    Cub
c)    Kit
d)    Pup

2.    I am a baby cat. What am I called?

a)    Calf
b)    Cub
c)    Kitten
d)    Kid

3.    I am a baby cow. What am I called?

Fill in the blanks with suitable personal pronouns.

1.    John is my student. ———————– is very intelligent.

a)    He
b)    She
c)    They
d)    It

2.    Alice is my sister. —————————- lives abroad.

a)    He
b)    She
c)    They
d)    It

1.    I can gibber. Tell me who am I?

a)    Ape
b)    Horse
c)    Donkey
d)    Cow

2.    I can drone. Who am I?

a)    Bee
b)    Beetle
c)    Pigeon
d)    Crow

3.    I can bray. Who am I?

a)    Ape
b)    Ass
c)    Horse
d)    Pig

Sometimes a group of words containing a plural noun represents a single object. For example, the title of a book or a film may contain a plural noun. In such cases a singular verb is necessary.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is my favourite book.

Some expressions take singular verbs