This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Common Mistakes – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Common Mistakes Quiz 20 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I enjoyed the film but it was very hot ..... the cinema. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 2. Angela was married with a rich man. A) Incorrect. B) Correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Incorrect. 3. Choose a, an, the or zero article.What do you call ..... small "clock" around your wrist? A) /. B) The. C) An. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The. 4. My sister told ..... me everything about you. A) Of. B) To. C) -. D) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -. 5. Fill in the blank with past participle or present participle.The students are ..... (relax) if they have no exams. A) Are relaxed. B) Relaxed. C) Relaxing. D) Are relaxing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relaxed. 6. What is the past of:win A) Winned. B) Won. C) Win. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Won. 7. The ambulance arrived and the young man was ..... to the hospital. A) Carried. B) Taken. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taken. 8. By the time she arrived, we had already finished/finished our meeting. A) A) had already finished. B) B) finished. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) had already finished. 9. I'm accustomed to hot weather. A) Incorrect. B) Correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct. 10. Direct Speech: "Ugh, this is frustrating!" Reported Speech:He complained that it was frustrating. A) We can use verbs that convey the same meaning in reported speech. B) We cannot use verbs that convey the same meaning in reported speech. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We can use verbs that convey the same meaning in reported speech. 11. One of our students are absent today. A) One of our student is. B) One of our students is. C) One of our students are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) One of our students is. 12. She takes a great interest in music. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 13. When talking about your education A) I finished university in 2005. B) I graduated from university in 2005. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I graduated from university in 2005. 14. ..... time to buy the puppy a leash ..... behavior is ..... energetic and it needs to take a walk. A) It's, It's, too. B) It's, Its, to. C) Its, It's, too. D) It's, Its, too. E) Its, It's, to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's, Its, to. 15. The coordinates of A are (-9, 2) and the coordinates of G are (3, 14). What are the coordinates of the midpoint of $\overline{AG}$ A) (-3, 8). B) (-6, 6). C) (-6, 16). D) (-21, -10). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (-3, 8). 16. I demand that I be allowed to be free now. A) Right. B) Wrong. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Right. 17. As a people, we must stop ..... people of colour. A) DISCRIMINATING. B) DISCRIMINATING AGAINST. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DISCRIMINATING AGAINST. 18. Which word goes in the blank in this sentence?It was ..... fault that they got lost since they had forgotten the map. A) There. B) They're. C) Their. D) Three. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Their. 19. She aimed at the target. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 20. The pronoun I can be written in lowercase taking into account where you place it in the sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 21. What is the past of:know A) Know. B) Known. C) Knew. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Knew. 22. I'm sorry to say that I can't ..... your wedding. A) ATTEND. B) VISIT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ATTEND. 23. The teacher was angry with him. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 24. I've worked/worked here since 2015. A) A) have worked. B) B) am working. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) have worked. 25. Next to my house ..... a bakery. I love going there. A) There are. B) Has. C) Have. D) There is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) There is. 26. It's a quite small house. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 27. The bridge project will be completed ..... about 6 years. A) In. B) (nothing). C) At. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 28. Although, the sun is shining, it isn't very warm. A) Right. B) Wrong. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wrong. 29. Match the sentences with the closest meaningYou must stay. A) Can you stay?. B) You can't leave. C) You don't have to leave. D) You mustn't stay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You can't leave. 30. They don't ..... about religion. A) Take care. B) Care. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Care. ← 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