This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Common Mistakes – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Common Mistakes Quiz 22 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Never give up ..... your dreams! A) In. B) On. C) For. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 2. You / arrive / at the train station? (already) A) You has already arrived at the train station. B) You already arrive at the train station. C) You already arrived at the train station. D) You have already arrived at the train station. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You have already arrived at the train station. 3. I was so ..... that I fell asleep during the presentation. A) Boring. B) Bored. C) Boringly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bored. 4. He explained the plan ..... improve communication. A) A) for. B) B) to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) to. 5. I ..... to send you a birthday card, but I forgot. A) Meant. B) Was meant. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meant. 6. In the closing of the letter you should start that paragraph with "In conclusion ..... " A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. The school children ask her how long did the picture take to paint A) School children asks her. B) How long the picture took to pain. C) How much the picture take to paint. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How long the picture took to pain. 8. Last month I saw an awful film ..... the cinema. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 9. Elenor ..... a delicious chocolate cake A) Made. B) Did. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Made. 10. In a letter of application:It is a good idea to mention something about money or to look desperate for the job position. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. I don't have enough money. I need to ..... ten dollars. A) Borrow. B) Lend. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Borrow. 12. My house has a ..... living room and connected dining room. We often host parties of about 15 to 20 people. A) Big. B) Small. C) Narrow. D) Little. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Big. 13. ..... no way we will miss these questions on the exam. We have had ..... much practice! A) There's, too. B) There's, to. C) Their, too. D) Their, to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There's, too. 14. Why is it a mistake to treat the Bible allegorically? A) Because the Bible is mainly about me. B) Allegories may be irritating, but they're mostly seasonal. C) The lives of the people in the Bible aren't relevant today. D) Because we need to see the entire Bible as God's story. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because we need to see the entire Bible as God's story. 15. The Sahara (a) is a very hot and dry place. A) A. desert. B) Dessert. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. desert. 16. We hurriedly ..... the car and left that night. A) Got inside. B) Got on. C) Got in. D) Got to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Got in. 17. I met him ..... a party A) To. B) At. C) On. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At. 18. You can write your name and address ..... the back of the envelope. A) In. B) On. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 19. Her Dad thinks that having buying 5 cars for one person doesn't ..... sense A) Make. B) Has any. C) Have. D) Makes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make. 20. The article is about the ..... of pollution on the urban population. A) EFFECT. B) AFFECT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) EFFECT. 21. Je ..... trouve gentille A) La. B) Le. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) La. 22. Their mother is very clever, ..... A) Aren't they?. B) Isn't she?. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Isn't she?. 23. "Which sentence contains an error in parallelism?" A) He is a man of integrity, courage, and wisdom. B) They value honesty, loyalty, and perseverance. C) She spends her time reading, writing, and to paint. D) The speaker was both informative and entertaining. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She spends her time reading, writing, and to paint. 24. Which is the correct one? A) Set fire. B) Turn on fire. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Set fire. 25. [ Frequently Misused Conjunctions ] Choose the appropriate conjunction:I was listening to music ..... my sister was cooking. A) As. B) When. C) Since. D) IfTagsFrequently Misused Conjunctions. 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