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intermediate level grammar questions
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Which CONJUNCTIONS (joining words) are used to make MAJOR (compound) SENTENCES?
although, while, because, after, before, where, when, also
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so (FANBOYS)
2
Which of the following is a CLAUSE?
The highest point on the island
Yesterday, at lunchtime
We are going to London
not very often
3
Which of the following is incorrect? Why?
I think it will be alright.
She hate going to the cinema
The film was rubbish.
This is the first time.
4
Find the SUBJECT in this sentence: Yesterday, we went swimming.
went
Yesterday
swimming
we
5
Which of the following is a PHRASE?
Not very often
We are going to London
Yesterday, at lunchtime
The highest point on the island
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Which of the following is in PRESENT CONTINUOUS verb tense?
I'm going to the shops
She went swimming.
He's eaten his dinner.
They were thinking about the weekend
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Which of the following is the correct formula for the PRESENT PERFECT verb tense?
have / has + adjective
have / has + object
have / has + past participle verb
have / has + subject
8
Find the NON-FINITE verb in this sentence: I haven't got time to think.
I
to think
haven't (have not)
time
9
Which of the following is a POSSESSIVE PRONOUN?
Theirs
Her
Them
She
10
Find the ADVERB in this sentence: Yesterday, we went swimming.
went
Yesterday
swimming
we
11
Which of the following is in PRESENT SIMPLE tense?
I often go to Oxford.
They were not coming to party
Football was everything to us
We went shopping
12
What is the PRESENT PARTICIPLE of the verb 'to think'
think
thinking
thinks
thought
13
A NON FINITE VERB is an verb which
does not show the tense of the clause and has no subject.
tells you the verb tense of the clause and has a subject.
14
Which of the following is in the PRESENT PREFECT verb tense?
I've been at my friends house, all day
I have an economical car.
He has a really good job.
I only have £10.
15
An ADJECTIVE gives more information about a...
verb
pronoun
noun
pronoun
16
Which of the following is in the PAST SIMPLE verb tense?
He went there, yesterday.
I've got a headache.
Next week, I'm not going to work.
I am not eating in that cafe ever again!
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An ADVERB gives information about a...
verb
pronoun
banana
noun
18
A CLAUSE (part of a sentence) must have...
A SUBJECT
A VERB
A SUBJECT and a VERB
An ADVERB
19
What is the PAST PARTICIPLE of the verb 'to bite'?
bit
bite
biting
bitten
20
Which of the following is in the PAST CONTINUOUS verb tense?
After that, we went to the cinema
We were walking around the shops, all day.
Next time, I think we'll drive.
At the end of the day, I was really tired
21
FINITE is an adjective which means
something with a limit or end (mankind)
something with no limits, very large and great (GOD)
22
Which of the following verbs is the PAST PARTICIPLE form of the verb? (use with PERFECT tenses)
rode
riding
ride
ridden
23
What type of word is 'YESTERDAY'
verb
adjective
adverb
noun
24
Find the FINITE VERB in this sentence: Yesterday, we went swimming.
swimming
we
went
Yesterday
25
Which of these is a MAJOR (compound) SENTENCE?
I went to the shops and I went to the cinema.
We went to the park, to walk the dog.
Where do you come from?
I really liked the film.
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INFINITE is an adjective which means
something with a limit or end (mankind)
something with no limits, very large and great (GOD)
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A FINITE VERB is a verb, in a clause, which...
tells you VERB TENSE of the clause
gives information about something
