This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Common Mistakes – Quiz 47 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Common Mistakes Quiz 47 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I am ..... SM right now. A) In. B) At. C) On. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At. 2. ..... of Japan has been stagnant for many years. I wonder when it will begin to improve. A) Economy. B) Economical. C) The economy. D) Economics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The economy. 3. They ..... a birthday party for mom last Saturday evening. (Only 1 person got this right!!!) A) Have. B) Are having. C) Are had. D) Had. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had. 4. I'm afraid I can't remember. It was ..... long time ago. A) Such a. B) So. C) So a. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Such a. 5. [ Frequently Misused Conjunctions ] Choose the appropriate conjunction: ..... she has been learning piano for a few months, she is still not good at it. A) As. B) While. C) If. D) SinceTagsFrequently Misused Conjunctions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While. 6. What is the correct form?-Their really cool people. A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They're. 7. Homemade food is usually ..... healthier than fast food. A) More. B) (nothing). C) A more. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (nothing). 8. You are not listening me. A) Listening to me. B) Listening me. C) Listen me. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Listening to me. 9. $y^3\times y^2=$ A) $6y$. B) $y^6$. C) $y^5$. D) $y^{32}$. E) $2y^5$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $y^5$. 10. We said that focusing on what the text "means to me" is a common Bible reading mistake. What is an opposite mistake? A) Making the Bible all about Jesus. B) Focusing on what the text "means to you". C) Assuming the Bible applies uniquely to us. D) Assuming the Bible is irrelevant today. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Assuming the Bible is irrelevant today. 11. Phillipa was disappointed from the low mark she got in the test. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 12. When you cross the border, you must pay ..... duty. A) CUSTOM. B) CUSTOMS. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CUSTOMS. 13. You sent a link to someone and you want to make sure about the link, you will say ..... A) Is it work?. B) It working?. C) Does it work?. D) Can it work?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does it work?. 14. ..... Teachers are people who love sharing what they know. A) -. B) The. C) A. D) An. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -. 15. My ..... is a lovely person. A) Neice. B) Nise. C) Niece. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Niece. 16. Citizens are ..... stricter immigration laws. A) Demanding. B) Claiming. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demanding. 17. I've no doubt of his ability. A) Incorrect. B) Correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct. 18. The Japanese market accounts for 35 per cent of the company's revenue. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. I started the school in 1990. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 20. Which suffix(es) would you add to heart to make it mean without a heart? A) -less. B) -ion /-tion /-ation /-ition. C) -ful. D) -ing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -less. 21. Are you sure that you ..... don't want to come with me? A) Certainly. B) Definitely. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Definitely. 22. $2a\times3b=$ A) $5ab$. B) $2a3b$. C) $23ab$. D) $6ab$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $6ab$. 23. I, along with Sohan, is going for a party. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am. 24. My friend dropped his laptop and broke it, so I ..... him one of my extras until he can get a new one. A) Borrowed. B) Stole. C) Lent. D) Lifted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lent. 25. They ..... their data with those from 18, 257 "normal" people. A) Compared. B) Said. C) Tested. D) Wanted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compared. ← 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