Quiz on English Grammar ***English Grammar বিষয়ে আপনার জ্ঞানের যাত্রায় স্বাগতম*** 1. Identify the sentence in the passive voice: The report was submitted by the committee. Someone has stolen my pen. The cat chased the mouse. She is writing a letter. None 2. In the sentence, "The man whom I met yesterday was very polite," the underlined clause is a/an: Adjective clause Principal clause Noun clause Adverb clause None 3. The captain, along with his crew, ___ praised for his bravery. were have been are being was None 4. The news ___ usually broadcast at 6 PM. is were have been are None 5. "The then president visited our city." What part of speech is "then" here? Noun Adverb Adjective Conjunction None 6. ___ I known about your problem, I would have helped you. Unless Should Had If None 7. He is senior ___ me by two years. over than from to None 8. I wish I ___ the answer to that question. had known knew know will know None 9. Had the rescue team arrived sooner, more lives ___. could be saved could save could have been saved might save None 10. He ran as fast as he ___. may might could can None 11. "The book that I read was interesting." What part of speech is "that" in this sentence? Relative pronoun Conjunction Adverb Demonstrative pronoun None 12. Choose the word that is most nearly an ANTONYM of TACITURN: Silent Reticent Reserved Loquacious None 13. I would rather you ___ to him yesterday. had spoken have spoken spoke speak None 14. Choose the word that is most nearly an ANTONYM of EXACERBATE: Intensify Worsen Alleviate Aggravate None 15. The twins are so alike that it is difficult to tell one ___ the other. with than from by None 16. He poured the tea ___ the cup. into at on in None 17. It is important that he ___ the instructions carefully. reading to read read reads None 18. She made him ___ the whole story. tell told to tell telling None 19. Which of the following sentences uses the subjunctive mood correctly? It is imperative that she be present. I wish I was a bird. If he would come, I will go. The doctor suggested that he takes rest. None 20. The jury ___ divided in their opinions. is were has been was None 21. It was ___ who first proposed the theory. he his him himself None 22. Were I a millionaire, I ___ help the poor. would shall can will None 23. What is the function of 'that' in: 'She said that she would come'? Demonstrative pronoun Adverb Relative pronoun Conjunction None 24. It is high time we ___ our preparations for the exam. start started have started should start None 25. Few people understood what he said, ___? don't they? didn't they? do they? did they? None Please fill in the comment box below. Time's upTime is Up!
