This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Concord – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Concord Quiz 9 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What did Ralph Waldo Emerson call the first battles of the Revolutionary War? A) The battle for independence. B) The turning point. C) The decisive battles. D) The shot heard 'round the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The shot heard 'round the world. 2. Who was the leader of the American militia during the Battle of Lexington and Concord? A) Benjamin Franklin. B) John Parker. C) George Washington. D) Thomas Jefferson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Parker. 3. The United States ..... located in North America. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 4. The coat or the hats ..... in that closet. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 5. The kite ..... high when the wind is strong. A) Fly. B) Flies. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flies. 6. If the subject is plural then the verb must reflect this by having a plural form. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Where did the engines for the Concorde come from? A) They built them from two military jets. B) They borrowed them from the french. C) They made from scratch. D) They borrowed engines from other airline aircraft. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They built them from two military jets. 8. My trousers ..... dirty. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 9. Every employee ..... expected to attend the meeting. A) Be. B) Is. C) Are. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 10. While the British retreated from Concord to Boston, what did the American troops do? A) Fled to the hills. B) Stayed in Concord until the British were back in Boston. C) Went back home. D) Attacked the British soldiers as they marched back to Boston. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Attacked the British soldiers as they marched back to Boston. 11. What did the First Continental Congress ask each Colony to return home and do? A) Identify and locate all Loyalists. B) Begin training troops for militia. C) Destroy all British soldier housing. D) Decide on a new name for the colonies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Begin training troops for militia. 12. Suddenly a shot was fired, "who fired the shot heard around the world? A) Thomas Gage. B) Indian Chief. C) Captain Parker. D) No One. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No One. 13. Archery, as well as the other games like zorbing, underwater hockey, ..... rarely considered for professional sport playing. A) Are. B) Is. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 14. What was the mission of General Gage's troops at Concord? A) Punish the colonists. B) Restore law and order. C) Seize the weapons and gunpowder. D) Warn the colonists. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Seize the weapons and gunpowder. 15. The First Continental Congress was set up as ..... A) Indirect response to the Tea Act. B) The Boston Tea Party. C) Direct response to the Intolerable Acts. D) Direct response to the Townshend Act. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Direct response to the Intolerable Acts. 16. The supporters, as well as their leader, ..... marching down the street. A) Are. B) Is. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 17. What State Did Lexington And Concord Take Place? A) New York. B) Massachusetts. C) Georgia. D) Florida. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Massachusetts. 18. ..... you have to finish that book yesterday? A) Are. B) Did. C) Were. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did. 19. Who WON the French & Indian War A) France. B) Britain. C) Spain. D) Germany. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Britain. 20. Every person ..... unique. A) Are. B) Is. C) Were. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 21. Either the manager or the employees ..... attending the meeting. A) Are. B) Is. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 22. Both of you ..... the rules. A) Know. B) Knows. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Know. 23. A plenty of water ..... supplied to the villagers A) Was. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 24. What can we do to reduce food waste? A) Buy food from the correct shops. B) Store food in the right place. C) Write a meal plan every week/month and purchase what you need. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Write a meal plan every week/month and purchase what you need. 25. Sham or his friends ..... rescuing the puppy. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 26. The "Shot heard round the world" is about ..... ? A) The assassination of Franz Ferdinand. B) The last battle of the revolutionary war. C) The first battle of the revolutionary war. D) The attack on the World Trade Center on 9/11. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The first battle of the revolutionary war. 27. What is the superlative form of the adjective 'big'? A) Bigger. B) Biggest. C) Biggest. D) Most big. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biggest. 28. The Minutemen hid in the ..... an attacked the British Army. A) River. B) Ocean. C) Woods. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Woods. 29. Authentic statistics ..... to be filled to prepare an authentic report. A) Are. B) Were. C) Is. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 30. One hundred kilometres ..... a gruelling daily commute. A) Were. B) Is. C) Are. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 31. In 2026, he ..... (work) at the company for a decade. (Future perfect continuous) A) Will have worked. B) Will work. C) Will have been working. D) Will be working. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will have been working. 32. Turning the lights off is a way to reduce the use of electricity? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 33. She and her friends ..... to the party last night. A) Was. B) Are. C) Is. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were. 34. When did the First Continental Congress meet? A) September 1774. B) April 19, 1775. C) 1773. D) 1776. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) September 1774. 35. A pamphlet published in Philadelphia in 1776, which argued that American colonists did not owe loyalty to Britain or the King. A) Common Sense. B) Albany Plan of Union. C) Declaration of Independence. D) Olive Branch Petition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Common Sense. 36. What was the result of the Battle of Concord? A) Defeat for the American colonists. B) Stalemate between the American colonists and British forces. C) Withdrawal of both American and British forces. D) Victory for the American colonists. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Victory for the American colonists. 37. During the Battle of Lexington and Concord, who lost the most troops? A) The British. B) The Indians. C) The Minutemen. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Minutemen. 38. Thousand rupees ..... most valuable A) Has. B) Are. C) Have. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is. 39. Either the manager or his team members ..... responsible for the project delay. A) Is. B) Are. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 40. The president or the vice president is speaking today. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 41. One of the birds ..... chirping. A) Were. B) Was. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was. 42. Few ..... what it really takes to get ahead. A) Knows. B) Know. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Know. 43. What happened to the British during the march to/from Concord? A) Militia and minutemen shot at them frequently. B) They failed to really seize any weapons. C) Initially beat the colonists, but were forced back to Boston. D) All of These. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of These. 44. The research I found on the topic ..... limited. A) Was. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 45. Create a sentence using a verb that is in plural. A) The children play. B) The children plays. C) The child plays. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The child plays. 46. Horse and carriage ..... ready at the gate. We can leave now. A) Was. B) Were. C) Are. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is. 47. How many British troops were killed or wounded by the end of the day? A) 300. B) 100. C) 50. D) 250. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 250. 48. There ..... a chair in the other room. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 49. One of my socks ..... a hole in it. A) Have. B) Is. C) Are. D) Has. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has. 50. Singular subjects must be followed by a singular verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 51. Who was the leader of the small American militia force in Lexington? A) John Adams. B) Thomas Gage. C) General George Washington. D) Captain John Parker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Captain John Parker. 52. None of us ..... to admit to being behind on filing. A) Wants. B) Wanted. C) Wanting. D) Want. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wants. 53. Every Monday, Sally ..... her kids to football practice. A) Drives. B) Drive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drives. 54. Anyone who ..... a day off in lieu of overtime must still fill out a leave form. A) Wants. B) Want. C) Wanted. D) Need. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wants. 55. Who commanded the British troops during the Battle of Lexington and Concord? A) Major John Pitcairn. B) General George Washington. C) Captain John Parker. D) Lieutenant Colonel Francis Smith. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lieutenant Colonel Francis Smith. 56. Mathematics ..... been the problem of most students. A) Has. B) Was. C) Have. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has. 57. What is the rule of concord? A) A sentence must begin with a subject. B) In a sentence the subject must agree with the verb. C) A sentence must consist of a verb.This is a wrong answer A sentence must consist of a verb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In a sentence the subject must agree with the verb. 58. Oil and water ..... not mix fully. A) Do. B) Does. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do. 59. When did the Americans attack the British? A) In Boston. B) Never. C) During their retreat back to Boston. D) At Lexington. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) During their retreat back to Boston. 60. What was the mission of the British "Regulars" at Lexington and Concord? A) Restore law and order for the 2nd Continental Congress. B) Colonize the area West of the Appalachian Mountains. C) Take the Colonists leadership, guns and ammunition. D) Provide more opportunities for the colonists to quarter troops. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Take the Colonists leadership, guns and ammunition. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesConcord Quiz 1Concord Quiz 2Concord Quiz 3Concord Quiz 4Concord Quiz 5Concord Quiz 6Concord Quiz 7Concord Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books