This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Common Mistakes – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Common Mistakes Quiz 19 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Grammar test:Not everyone puts rubbish in the right place, and that is why there is so much rubbish on the ground. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. Choose the correct word to finish this sentence:What is ..... dog's name? A) There. B) Their. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 3. What is over ..... on the chair? A) There. B) The'ir. C) Their. D) They're. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There. 4. Visitors ..... to visit the most important London sights. A) Suppose. B) Are supposed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are supposed. 5. My friends ..... bowling every Friday. A) Play. B) Go. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Go. 6. Match the sentences with the closest meaningMust you stay? A) Can you stay?. B) You can leave. C) Do you have to stay?. D) You mustn't stay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Do you have to stay?. 7. We are going to the cinema ..... Saturday morning. A) At. B) In. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 8. He ..... an answer to the test ..... It's very difficult. A) Hasn't found / yet. B) Haven't found / yet. C) Haven't finded / yet. D) Hasn't finded / yet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hasn't found / yet. 9. What meaning are we to mainly look for when we study the Bible? A) God's meaning. B) Ours'. C) Mine. D) The teacher's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) God's meaning. 10. In an informal letter you can use abbreviations such as don't/didn't/can't. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Wrong:We will have exam?Right: ..... A) Will we have exam?. B) Will we have an exam?. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will we have an exam?. 12. I am working as a teacher. A) Work. B) Am working. C) Working. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Work. 13. Mitsubishi Electric sells a ..... variety of electronics and electrical equipment. A) Narrow. B) Wide. C) Little. D) Economic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wide. 14. ..... is ..... of money at ..... house. They should put it in the bank where it is safe. A) Their, a lot, their. B) Their, a lot, there. C) They're, lots, there. D) There, lots, their. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their, a lot, their. 15. $2x+\frac{4}{5}x=$ A) $2\frac{4}{5}x$. B) $2\frac{4}{5x}$. C) $\frac{8}{5}x$. D) $\frac{14}{5x}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $2\frac{4}{5}x$. 16. The word ..... means "a refusal to buy or use goods and services to show disapproval or bring about change." A) Concession. B) Boycott. C) Acquit. D) Supremacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Boycott. 17. Many university students have a part time job. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Choose a, an, the or zero article.Would you like ..... cup of coffee? A) An. B) The. C) /. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. 19. He lives on his brother's money. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 20. ..... has the car keys? I am not sure ..... I gave them to ..... here somewhere. A) Whom, who, Their. B) Whom, whom, Their. C) Who, whom, They're. D) Who, who, They're. E) Who, who, Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Who, who, They're. 21. The snake ..... Dr Roylott A) Bat. B) Bited. C) Bit. D) Bitten. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bit. 22. She tried ..... the whole book but it was very long and complicated. A) Reading. B) To read. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To read. 23. Twenty twenty-two A) 202. B) 2220. C) 2222. D) 2022. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2022. 24. I am ..... SM right now. A) In. B) At. C) On. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At. 25. ..... of Japan has been stagnant for many years. I wonder when it will begin to improve. A) Economy. B) Economical. C) The economy. D) Economics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The economy. 26. They ..... a birthday party for mom last Saturday evening. (Only 1 person got this right!!!) A) Are having. B) Are had. C) Have. D) Had. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had. 27. I'm afraid I can't remember. It was ..... long time ago. A) Such a. B) So. C) So a. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Such a. 28. [ Frequently Misused Conjunctions ] Choose the appropriate conjunction: ..... she has been learning piano for a few months, she is still not good at it. A) As. B) If. C) While. D) SinceTagsFrequently Misused Conjunctions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) While. 29. What is the correct form?-Their really cool people. A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They're. 30. Homemade food is usually ..... healthier than fast food. A) More. B) (nothing). C) A more. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (nothing). 31. You are not listening me. A) Listening to me. B) Listening me. C) Listen me. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Listening to me. 32. $y^3\times y^2=$ A) $6y$. B) $y^{32}$. C) $2y^5$. D) $y^5$. E) $y^6$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $y^5$. 33. We said that focusing on what the text "means to me" is a common Bible reading mistake. What is an opposite mistake? A) Making the Bible all about Jesus. B) Focusing on what the text "means to you". C) Assuming the Bible applies uniquely to us. D) Assuming the Bible is irrelevant today. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Assuming the Bible is irrelevant today. 34. Phillipa was disappointed from the low mark she got in the test. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 35. When you cross the border, you must pay ..... duty. A) CUSTOM. B) CUSTOMS. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CUSTOMS. 36. You sent a link to someone and you want to make sure about the link, you will say ..... A) Can it work?. B) It working?. C) Does it work?. D) Is it work?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does it work?. 37. ..... Teachers are people who love sharing what they know. A) A. B) -. C) An. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -. 38. My ..... is a lovely person. A) Neice. B) Nise. C) Niece. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Niece. 39. Citizens are ..... stricter immigration laws. A) Demanding. B) Claiming. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demanding. 40. I've no doubt of his ability. A) Incorrect. B) Correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct. 41. The Japanese market accounts for 35 per cent of the company's revenue. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 42. I started the school in 1990. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 43. Which suffix(es) would you add to heart to make it mean without a heart? A) -less. B) -ion /-tion /-ation /-ition. C) -ing. D) -ful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -less. 44. Are you sure that you ..... don't want to come with me? A) Certainly. B) Definitely. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Definitely. 45. I, along with Sohan, is going for a party. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am. 46. My friend dropped his laptop and broke it, so I ..... him one of my extras until he can get a new one. A) Lent. B) Lifted. C) Stole. D) Borrowed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lent. 47. They ..... their data with those from 18, 257 "normal" people. A) Compared. B) Tested. C) Said. D) Wanted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compared. 48. Rapid information recall is ..... A) Need. B) Want. C) Needed. D) Wants. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Needed. 49. Je le trouve ..... A) Gentil. B) Gentille. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gentil. 50. Choose the correct word to finish this sentence:We ..... going to go for a walk after lunch. A) Where. B) We're. C) Were. D) Wear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were. 51. I / meet / a famous person / before (before). A) I've meet a famous person before. B) I met a famous person before. C) I've met a famous person before. D) I meet a famous person before. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I've met a famous person before. 52. ..... you like swimming? A) Do. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do. 53. Which word needs changed to make this sentence correct? I need to go home cause I don't feel well. A) Don't. B) Cause. C) Feel. D) I. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cause. 54. I was happy to see her when she arrived. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 55. (a) ..... late. What happened? A) A. You're. B) Your. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. You're. 56. It would be so ..... to go to Disney Land Paris. A) Funny. B) Fun. C) Funy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fun. 57. According to two students the reason why Edwina and Marshall Johnson had trouble with the Montgomery bus laws was because ..... A) They didn't know how to read. B) They had never been on a bus in Montgomery. C) They were used to integrated buses. D) They were from New Jersey. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They didn't know how to read. 58. She's thinking ..... her dog because he's not well. A) To. B) About. C) Of. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About. 59. The TV isn't ..... A) Enough loud. B) Loud enough. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Loud enough. 60. In the past, my father ..... TV and read magazines. A) Watches. B) Watching. C) Watched. D) Watch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Watched. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesCommon Mistakes Quiz 1Common Mistakes Quiz 2Common Mistakes Quiz 3Common Mistakes Quiz 4Common Mistakes Quiz 5Common Mistakes Quiz 6Common Mistakes Quiz 7Common Mistakes Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books