English Grammar Questionnaire – 8th Grade

20. We decided ______ (stay) home tonight.

28. She ______ pay the rent on time.

35. They ______ (watch) TV when I called.

22. I think you ______ see a doctor about your cough.

6. They ______ (not/go) to the party.

24. You ______ be quiet in the library.

33. After he ______ (finish) his work, he went to bed.

27. We ______ apologize for being late.

Section 1: Past Simple (10 questions) 1. Yesterday, we ______ (go) to the park.

15. We hope ______ (travel) to Europe next summer.

10. When ______ (they/arrive)?

Section 4: Past Perfect Tense (3 questions) 31. By the time we arrived, they ______ (already/leave).

30. They ______ follow the rules carefully.

3. Where ______ (you/buy) that book?

7. ______ (she/call) you yesterday?

32. She ______ (never/see) such a beautiful sunset before.

19. He avoided ______ (talk) about his problems.

26. You ______ not smoke in this building.

9. He ______ (not/play) football last weekend.

Section 2: Gerunds and Infinitives (10 questions) 11. I enjoy ______ (read) novels in my free time.

36. What ______ (you/do) at 8 p.m. last night?

4. He ______ (eat) pizza for dinner.

Section 5: Past Continuous (3 questions) 34. While I ______ (walk) home, it started to rain.

16. They started ______ (work) early this morning.

2. She ______ (not/watch) the movie last night.

29. You ______ study harder to pass the exam.

12. He decided ______ (take) a vacation next month.

23. We ______ finish the project by Friday.

14. She wants ______ (buy) a new dress.

Section 3: Must & Should (10 questions) 21. You ______ wear a seatbelt while driving; it’s the law.

8. I ______ (finish) my homework before dinner.

25. He ______ exercise more often.

13. They suggested ______ (go) to the new restaurant.

17. I can't help ______ (laugh) at his jokes.

5. We ______ (see) that movie last week.

18. She agreed ______ (meet) us at 6 p.m.