Basic English Grammar Flashcards

1

__________________ is essential in the work of engineers.

Mathematics
Mathematic

2

What is a verb?

A word used for a person, place or thing
The part of the sentence which describes action
A word used to describe a noun
A class of speech sounds

3

Which of these words is NOT a preposition?

might
By
Under
Across

4

I am afraid to ___ my passport

lost
loose
losed
lose

5

We will meet outside the school ____10 o'clock

on
over
at
in

6

Is there a decent restaurant ____this town

by
on
in
at

7

___ a picture of her in the newspaper today.

There are
There is
It is

8

What is a determiner?

word that comes before a pronoun and tells us more about it.
word that comes before an adjective and tells us more about it.
word that comes before a verb and tells us more about it.
word that comes before a noun and tells us more about it.

9

He passed his exam with flying colours

to finish with success and triumph
Dress up in bright colours
to be in love
A full rainbow

10

I think my friend forgot _____ computer at school.

theirs
her's
her
hers

11

An American usually____ some idea of where his or her ancestors came from.

Has
Has have
Have has
Have

12

What is correct?

"did you catches a cold?"
"did you caught a cold?"
"did you catch a cold?"
"did you catching a cold?"

13

What is a noun?

A word used to describe a verb, adjective or adverb
A word that shows place, time or direction
The part of the sentence which describes the action
A word used for a person, place or thing

14

Black people___ excluded from political power and did not have the right to vote.

Where
Were
Was

15

Please rinse ______ your cereal bowl before you put them in the dishwasher.

through
over
off
in

Basic English Grammar

Questions 15

Basic English Grammar

Questions 15