This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Grammar Usage – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Grammar Usage Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the verb:Ask the question. A) Ask. B) The. C) Question. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ask. 2. I ..... your apology. A) Except. B) Accept. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accept. 3. Using the grammar rubric, you can determine the ..... of capitalization errors your paper had. A) Amount. B) Number. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Number. 4. Which of the followings comes under modifier? A) Adverbs. B) Conjunctions. C) Nouns. D) Pronouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverbs. 5. My sister, an artist, is more creative than ..... when it comes to visualizing designs. A) I. B) Me. C) Mine. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I. 6. The reason the manager changed pitchers was because he knew that the opposing side had a left handed batter. A) No change. B) The reason that pitchers were changed by the manager was because. C) The reason the manager changed pitchers which. D) The manager changed pitchers because. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The manager changed pitchers because. 7. Just ..... your tools on the workbench and let me show you what needs to be done. A) Lay. B) Lie. C) Principal. D) Principle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lay. 8. Pluralize "story" A) Storys. B) Storyies. C) Stories. D) Stores. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stories. 9. Which of the following sentences uses the correct form of 'its' or 'it's'? A) Its a beautiful day outside. B) It's a beautiful day outside. C) The cat licked it's paws. D) Its' a beautiful day outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's a beautiful day outside. 10. Choose the correct pronoun ..... is twenty five years old. A) He. B) It. C) They. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He. 11. She agreed ..... (bring) the camera. A) To bring. B) Bring. C) Bringing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To bring. 12. He had enjoyed an unconstrained and carefree youth. He spoke often of meeting the king and of traveling the world on a sailing ship. A) NO CHANGE. B) All over. C) Of his traveling all over. D) Of his traveling around. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 13. Ten years ago, the United States imported ten times as much french cheese as Italian cheese, but today Americans are eating more of it. A) No change. B) Of them. C) French cheese. D) Italian cheese. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Italian cheese. 14. They took ..... canoes to the river. A) They're. B) Their. C) There. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 15. We'll probably never know where he and his boat ended up, but in our imagination, he continues to be awesome across the seas. A) NO CHANGE. B) Is still sailing happily. C) Manifests his superior navigation skills. D) Carefully measures the nautical miles and adjusts his sails according to the wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is still sailing happily. 16. I can't see very (good, well) at night, so I don't usually drive in the dark. A) Good. B) Well. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Well. 17. The plural form of school is A) Schoolz. B) Schooles. C) Schooless. D) Schools. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Schools. 18. By the time he was in middle school, he was (already, all ready) a talented artist. A) Already. B) All ready. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Already. 19. What is the simple predicate of the following sentence?Most cats enjoy spaghetti. A) Most. B) Cats. C) Enjoy. D) Spaghetti. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enjoy. 20. This part of speech shows action A) Verb. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb. 21. Which sentence uses a comma correctly to separate clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction? A) I wanted to go to the park, but it was raining. B) I wanted to go to the park but, it was raining. C) I wanted to go to the park but it was raining. D) I wanted, to go to the park but it was raining. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I wanted to go to the park, but it was raining. 22. What is the simple subject of the following sentence?They went to the mall and defeated the monster. A) Monster. B) Defeated. C) Mall. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They. 23. There are ..... days of school before the end of the year than we thought we had. A) Less. B) Fewer. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fewer. 24. Which sentence uses commas correctly in a list? A) I need to buy apples, bananas and oranges. B) I need to buy, apples, bananas, and oranges. C) I need to buy apples, bananas, and oranges. D) I need to buy apples bananas, and oranges. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I need to buy apples, bananas, and oranges. 25. Find out the set of "state-of-being" verb. A) Am, is, are, shall and do. B) Is, are, were, can, and must. C) Was, were, are, am, and has. D) Am, is, are, was, and were. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Am, is, are, was, and were. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesGrammar Usage Quiz 1Grammar Usage Quiz 2Grammar Usage Quiz 3Grammar Usage Quiz 4Grammar Usage Quiz 6Grammar Usage Quiz 7Grammar Usage Quiz 8Grammar Usage Quiz 9Grammar Usage Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books