This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Common Mistakes – Quiz 41 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Common Mistakes Quiz 41 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Vocabulary check:Two advices I would give are staying positive and working hard. A) Right. B) Wrong. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wrong. 2. My best friend received an MBA in ..... from Sophia University in Tokyo. A) Economics. B) Economy. C) The economy. D) Economical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Economics. 3. Complete the following sentencesMy boss ..... to get there on time so we had to start without her. A) Couldn't. B) Wasn't able to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wasn't able to. 4. We will return ..... 10 O'clock. A) In. B) At. C) On. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At. 5. [ Formal Conjunctions ] Choose the appropriate conjunction:He was very exhausted; ..... he continued walking. A) Moreover. B) Nevertheless. C) HenceTagsFormal Conjunctions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nevertheless. 6. Tom Cruise is a famous Hollywood ..... I love his action movies. A) Talent. B) Celebrity. C) Actress. D) Entertainment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Celebrity. 7. Which word goes in the blank in this sentence? ..... is no way out of that room except through the door. A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) Three. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There. 8. Identify the sentence that demonstrates incorrect parallel structure: "The teacher asked the students to read the book, to write a report, and discussing their thoughts." A) Discussing their thoughts. B) To write a report. C) There's no mistake. D) To read the book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Discussing their thoughts. 9. I have to work ..... 9 p.m. and then I can go out for a drink. A) Until. B) By. C) After. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Until. 10. She won't ..... the class because she is sick A) Assist. B) Arrive. C) Be. D) Attend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Attend. 11. I ..... from university last December. A) Graduates. B) Graduated. C) Will graduate. D) Have graduated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Graduated. 12. Run-on sentences can be fixed by adding: A) Contractions, semicolons, or commas in between clauses. B) Contractions, colons, or commas in between clauses. C) Conjunctions, semicolons, or commas in between clauses. D) Conjunction junction what's your function in between clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conjunctions, semicolons, or commas in between clauses. 13. He ..... what she saw.(va demanar a Sarah que no contara ..... ) A) Asked Sarah not to tell. B) Asked to Sarah that not tell. C) Asked Sarah to not tell. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asked Sarah not to tell. 14. They haven't arrived ..... the hotel yet. A) In. B) On. C) At. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 15. Are you satisfied with your marks? A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 16. He had ..... money, so he decided to return home. A) FEW. B) LITTLE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) LITTLE. 17. My book is different from yours. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 18. I, you and he will do it A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 19. Where ..... travel this summer? A) Can we. B) We can. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can we. 20. This is a very ..... game! A) Excited. B) Exciting. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exciting. 21. Vocab check:The flight was delayed due to technical reasons. A) Right. B) Wrong. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wrong. 22. $2+2+2=2^3$ A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 23. Tony's brother was angry ..... him. A) To. B) At. C) No word needed. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) With. 24. Their house is opposite to ours. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 25. Fill in the blank:She is used to drive/driving long distances. A) A) drive. B) B) driving. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) driving. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCommon Mistakes Quiz 1Common Mistakes Quiz 2Common Mistakes Quiz 3Common Mistakes Quiz 4Common Mistakes Quiz 5Common Mistakes Quiz 6Common Mistakes Quiz 7Common Mistakes Quiz 8Common Mistakes Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books