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Grammar Test

June 22nd, 2011 in English Quiz

Fill in the blanks with appropriate grammar tests.

1. She held the bag ……………………., even though her arm hurt ……………………..
a) Tight; badly
b) Tightly; bad
c) Tight; bad
d) Tightly; badly
2. ………………….. have been to the opera.
a) Neither John nor I
b) Neither I nor John
c) Neither John nor me
d) Neither me nor John
3. The manager offered …………………………. a job.
a) Susie and me
b) Me and Susie
c) Susie and I
d) I and Susie
4. ……………………… there are few secrets.
a) Between you and me
b) Between me and you
c) Between I and you
d) Between you and I
5. Both ………………………… are going to the beach.
a) He and I
b) Him and me
c) I and he
d) I and him
6. Fifty years before Jesus ………………………….., the Romans landed in Britain.
a) Is born
b) Was born
c) Is borne
d) Was borne
7. David ………………………… across a field one sunny morning, when he noticed a bird stumbling awkwardly.
a) Was strolling
b) Is strolling
c) Strolled
d) Has strolled
8. Steven, ……………………… has been chosen for the quiz, is a clever boy.
a) Who
b) Whom
c) That
d) Which
9. The beaver, …………………………. is a hard working animal, is a native of Canada.
a) Which
b) That
c) Who
d) Whom
10. The airplane ………………………….. was grounded had engine trouble.
a) Which
b) That
c) Which / that
d) Who

Answers
1. a) Tight; badly
2. a) Neither John nor I
3. a) Susie and me
4. a) Between you and me
5. a) He and I
6. b) Was born
7. a) Was strolling
8. a) Who
9. a) Which
10. c) Which / that