This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Correct Usage – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Correct Usage Quiz 6 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It takes a copious amount of food to suppress Jazztine's appetite. All words below are antonyms of the word COPIOUS except: A) Rare. B) Lacking. C) Scarce. D) Abundant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Abundant. 2. The outgoing congresswoman made an extemporaneous speech that turned out to be more heartfelt than the prepared statement she had lost. EXTEMPORANEOUS means A) Deliberate. B) Rehearsed. C) Prepared. D) Unplanned. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unplanned. 3. We shouldn't never go across that river.Is this sentence correct? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 4. The rainy weather could not ..... my elated spirits on my graduation day. A) Affect. B) Effect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affect. 5. Humor is always the best way to keep a misunderstanding ..... developing into a serious quarrel. A) To. B) From. C) For. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From. 6. Irwin is applying ..... a visa so he can visit the United States A) By. B) In. C) For. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 7. You will try your best to pas the National Competitive Examination, ..... ? A) Won't you. B) Wouldn't you. C) Aren't you. D) Isn't you. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Won't you. 8. Everything would have turned out fine if ..... not there. A) You're are. B) Your. C) You're. D) Youre. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You're. 9. Mr. Samonte was late for school, so he had to ride ..... his bicycle to get there quickly. A) In. B) On. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 10. It looks ..... it might rain. A) Like. B) While. C) That. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Like. 11. I will ..... you a book; I want it back tomorrow! A) Borrow. B) Loan. C) Lend. D) Options. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lend. 12. Their happy to leave. Which word is used incorrectly? A) Leave. B) To. C) Their. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Their. 13. ..... is a French word meaning driver. A) Chauffer. B) Chaufeur. C) Chaufer. D) Chauffeur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chauffeur. 14. Either the sculpture or the paintings ..... in the museum today. A) Is. B) Are. C) Has. D) Had. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 15. The opening of classes is ..... August 7, 2023. A) In. B) On. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 16. To solve the worsening pandemic, the IATF ..... the local government units to seek the ..... adept medical specialists. A) Advised-advice. B) Advice-advise. C) Adviced-advice. D) Advise-adviced. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Advised-advice. 17. The dog wagged ..... tail. A) Its. B) It's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its. 18. Two disheveled members of Amy's guard were with her in a dark, blurry cage. The antonym of the word DISHEVELLED is A) Noisy. B) Tired. C) Tangled. D) Tidy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tidy. 19. The authority is examining the scene of the crime and they are doing it with a fine-tooth comb. DOING SOMETHING WITH A FINE-TOOTH COMB. A) Do the job with insufficient tools insufficient. B) Doing the lazy very fast. C) Examine something thoroughly. D) Being blunt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Examine something thoroughly. 20. It was ..... who answered the telephone call. A) Her. B) It. C) Her's. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She. 21. I went ..... the market yesterday. A) To. B) At. C) In. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 22. After living in Florida, Nelia can now ..... to cold weather. A) Adapt. B) Adopt. C) Adapped. D) Adopped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adapt. 23. Eberything seems to be ..... A) Alright. B) Allright. C) All right. D) All write. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All right. 24. I need a screwdriver to tighten the ..... door knob A) Loss. B) Loose. C) Loses. D) Lose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Loose. 25. Edgar thinks that driving from Austin and to Dallas takes ..... long. A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 26. Opinion:People should avoid playing video games.Which evidence supports this opinion? A) Video games can improve hand-eye coordination. B) Video games can help relieve stress. C) Video games can be addictive and promote violence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Video games can be addictive and promote violence. 27. A number of homeworks ..... given today. A) Are. B) Is. C) Should. D) Am. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 28. Which of the two automobiles is ..... ? A) More faster. B) Fast. C) Fastest. D) Faster. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Faster. 29. ..... are 52 weeks in a year. A) There. B) Their. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There. 30. ....:Read each question carefully and select the best answer. Circle your chosen answer on the provided answer sheet. A) Direction. B) Directions. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Directions. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesCorrect Usage Quiz 1Correct Usage Quiz 2Correct Usage Quiz 3Correct Usage Quiz 4Correct Usage Quiz 5Correct Usage Quiz 7Correct Usage Quiz 8Accept Vs. Except Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books