This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Common Mistakes – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Common Mistakes Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I hope ..... teacher won't be mad if ..... late. A) You're, your. B) Your, your. C) You're, you're. D) Your, you're. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Your, you're. 2. How do you correctly write 'they are' in contraction? A) They're. B) They'r. C) Theyre. D) They are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They're. 3. How do you express agreement in a simple way? A) Maybe later. B) That's interesting. C) I agree. D) I don't think so. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I agree. 4. Which sentence is grammatically correct? A) Me and Keeley went to the store. B) Keeley and I went to the store. C) Keeley and me went to the store. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Keeley and I went to the store. 5. To see is to believe, but ..... without seeing is what we call faith. A) To believe. B) Belief. C) Believing. D) Believed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Believing. 6. Which is the correct comparative form:'better' or 'more better'? A) More better. B) Best. C) Better. D) Gooder. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Better. 7. The managers are in ..... weekly meeting. A) They're. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 8. I know ..... telling me a secret. A) Your. B) You're. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You're. 9. What does 'unexpected' mean? A) Something that was not anticipated or foreseen. B) A planned event or occurrence. C) A common and predictable situation. D) An event that is always expected. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Something that was not anticipated or foreseen. 10. I found my necklace ..... the bed. A) Into. B) Over. C) Up. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under. 11. I'm going ..... the concert ..... ! A) To / too. B) Too / to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To / too. 12. What is the correct usage of 'fewer' vs 'less'? A) 'Fewer' is used for uncountable nouns, while 'less' is used for countable nouns. B) 'Fewer' is used for countable nouns, while 'less' is used for uncountable nouns. C) 'Fewer' and 'less' can be used interchangeably in all contexts. D) 'Fewer' is used for plural nouns, while 'less' is used for singular nouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 'Fewer' is used for countable nouns, while 'less' is used for uncountable nouns. 13. She watched the movie yesterday. She really enjoyed. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. Which sentence corrects the faulty parallelism? A) She likes reading, to swim, and biking. B) She likes to read, swim, and bike. C) She likes reading, swimming, and to bike. D) She likes to read, swimming, and biking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She likes to read, swim, and bike. 15. They goes to the park after finish their homework.Detect the grammatical mistake in this sentence. A) They. B) Goes. C) Rains. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Goes. 16. What is the correct form of the sentence:'She likes cooking, jogging, and to read.'? A) She likes cooking, jogging, and reading. B) She likes cooking, jogging, and to read. C) She likes to cook, jog, and to read. D) She likes cooking, jogging, and to read books. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She likes cooking, jogging, and reading. 17. Jayne and Taylor are discussing the weather. Identify the correct usage of "its" and "it's" in their conversation. A) Its a beautiful day. B) It's a beautiful day. C) The cat licked it's paw. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's a beautiful day. 18. You should give it back to them. it is ..... cat A) Thy. B) They're. C) Their. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Their. 19. Will you bring ..... back a souvenir? A) Me. B) I. C) Mee. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Me. 20. I love my mom ..... A) A lot. B) A lot of. C) Lots of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A lot. 21. What are common grammar mistakes? A) Errors in writing that violate the rules of grammar, such as incorrect verb forms, punctuation errors, and misuse of homophones. B) Only punctuation errors that occur in formal writing. C) Mistakes that are only found in spoken language. D) Errors that are acceptable in creative writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Errors in writing that violate the rules of grammar, such as incorrect verb forms, punctuation errors, and misuse of homophones. 22. They have to built the tent by ..... A) Themselves. B) Themself. C) Them selves. D) Them self. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Themselves. 23. I think she ..... completed the test. A) Could of. B) Could've. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could've. 24. What is the correct form of the sentence:'Neither of the answers are correct.'? A) Neither of the answers were correct. B) Neither of the answer is correct. C) Neither of the answers are correct. D) Neither of the answers is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neither of the answers is correct. 25. We went to the store then we went to the bank. A) We went to the store, then we went to the bank. B) We went to the store then we went to the bank. C) We went to the store. Then we went to the bank. D) We, went to the store, then, we went to the bank. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We went to the store. Then we went to the bank. 26. Which sentence uses "fewer" correctly? A) Kaleb noticed there are fewer cars on the road today. B) Kaleb noticed there are less cars on the road today. C) Kaleb noticed there is fewer traffic today. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kaleb noticed there are fewer cars on the road today. 27. What is the correct way to express a preference:'rather' or 'more rather'? A) Rather. B) Preferably. C) More rather. D) Rather more. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rather. 28. Heathrow Airport is closing all day Friday ..... a large fire at a nearby electrical substation that supplies it. A) Therefore. B) Because of. C) Because. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because of. 29. Which of the following is an INCORRECT use of the name Curtis? A) The Curtises went to lunch. B) Curtis's lunch was too spicy. C) Curtis lunch was too spicy. D) The Curtises' lunches were too spicy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Curtis lunch was too spicy. 30. What is the correct response to 'Thank you for your help'? A) Anytime!. B) No problem!. C) You're welcome. D) I appreciate it!. 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