This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentences > Sentence Correction – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Correction Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does the sentence below actually mean? The new iPhone costs an arm and a leg. A) The new iPhone does not cost a lot of money. B) Someone can get the new iPhone for free. C) The iPhone is expensive. D) You need to pay for the phone with your arm and leg. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The iPhone is expensive. 2. Pick the correct spelling.Daniel asked, "What day of the week is my birthday, according to your ..... ?" A) Calendar. B) Calendar. C) Qalandar. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Calendar. 3. He is not elder than Krishna. A) He is not as elder as Krishna. B) Krishna is elder than him. C) He is not elder to Krishna. D) No mistake. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is not elder to Krishna. 4. "Look at all the storm clouds over ..... !" he added. A) There. B) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There. 5. Select the best version of the highlighted part of the sentence. Ms. Rose planning to teach a course in biology next summer. A) Planning. B) Are planning. C) With a plan. D) Plans. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plans. 6. Paoli and heilen arrive late to school this moorning (5 mistakes) A) Paoli and Heilen arrived late to school this morning. B) Paoli and Heilen arrived late to school this moorning. C) Paoli and Heilen arriving late to school this morning. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paoli and Heilen arrived late to school this morning. 7. Myra and steve are playin air hockey (3 errors) A) Myra and Steve are playing air hockey. B) Myra and steve are playing air hockey. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Myra and Steve are playing air hockey. 8. Pick the best sentence. A) Ms.Smith, who teaches Spanish, is my favorite teacher. B) Ms.Smith, who teaches Spanish, is my favorite teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ms.Smith, who teaches Spanish, is my favorite teacher. 9. ..... is your favorite chocolate? A) What. B) Where. C) When. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What. 10. The winter of the race hasn't been announcing yet. A) The. B) Of. C) Hasn't. D) Announcing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Announcing. 11. Dave thought about quitting his job, but ..... that he might not be able to find another one easily. A) He had worries. B) He worried. C) He worry. D) He was worry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He worried. 12. When I visited my friends from college, them were so excited. A) Subject verb agreement. B) Double subject. C) Proper nound. D) Pronouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pronouns. 13. What change needs to be made to this sentence? The dog's food was scattered all over my friends' floor. He was so mad at his dog! A) Change dog's to dogs'. B) Change friends' to friend's. C) Change floor to floors. D) Change dog's to dogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change friends' to friend's. 14. Rising tensions between nations ever (A)/ since Trump came to power has (B)/ traders and investors concerned and (C)/ unclear on the next course of action. (D)/No error (5) A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. E) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 15. I run to the store (3 mistakes) A) I running to the store. B) I ran to the store. C) I run to the store. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I ran to the store. 16. Progress is been made everyday in all parts of the world. A) Been. B) Everyday. C) In all. D) Of the. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Been. 17. Definition:To make legal or official A) Uncanny. B) Scruple. C) Avert. D) Enact. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Enact. 18. I'm going to play a game with my siblings and im going to win. A) Imma play a game with my siblings, and imma win. B) I'm going to play a game with my siblings, and I'm going to win. C) Im going to play a game with my siblings, and im going to win. D) I'm going to play a game with my siblings and im going to win. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I'm going to play a game with my siblings, and I'm going to win. 19. Rewrite the sentence following the directions given below. Keep in mind that your new sentence should have the same meaning as the sentence given. While snow showers are common in the north during the winter, precipitation is unlikely tomorrow. Rewrite beginning with Despite The next words will be ..... A) Snow showers are common. B) Of snow showers being common. C) Snow showers being common. D) Snow showers as common. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Snow showers being common. 20. The school is big and special. A) The school is big and special. B) The school is big and special. C) The school is big and special. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The school is big and special. 21. Mark likes to play chess, ..... Dana likes to do theater. A) So. B) But. C) At. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 22. Which option is correct?Suddenly, down the mountain (tumbles, tumble) a large boulder. A) Tumble. B) Tumbles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tumbles. 23. I will either go to ballet after school, and I will go to soccer after school. What change, if any, needs to be made in this sentence? A) Change and to so. B) Delete the comma before and. C) Change and to or. D) Make no change. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Change and to or. 24. Choose the sentence without any redundancies. A) The honest truth is that I really do not like shrimp very much. B) The truth is that I do not like shrimp very much. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The truth is that I do not like shrimp very much. 25. Horseback riding without a saddle is called bareback riding, the rider must possess skill, good balance, and coordination in order to enjoy this activity safely A) Riding, the rider. B) Riding; the rider. C) Riding, being that the rider. D) Riding and the rider. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Riding; the rider. 26. Under colonial rule, the life of pastoralists changed dramatically and (1)/ their grazing grounds shrink, (2) / their movements were regulated, (3)/ and the revenue they had to pay increased.(4)/ No error (5) A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. E) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 27. Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.Do you know the question, to this answer Jimmy? A) Correct. B) Incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 28. It was the day of the big game and ..... taking treats to school. A) Everyone have. B) Everyone were. C) Everyone are. D) Everyone was. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Everyone was. 29. I tried different ways to tie-dye a shirt but the outcome was futile. A) Put a period after shirt. B) Put a comma after shirt. C) Put a comma after but. D) The sentence is correctly punctuated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Put a comma after shirt. 30. I made several attempts to fix my desk, but it became futile. A) I made several attempts to fix my desk but, it became futile. B) I made several attempts to fix my desk but it became futile. C) I made several attempts to fix my desk it became futile. D) Correct as written. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Correct as written. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSentence Correction Quiz 1Sentence Correction Quiz 2Sentence Correction Quiz 3Sentence Correction Quiz 4Sentence Correction Quiz 5Sentence Correction Quiz 6Sentence Correction Quiz 7Sentence Correction Quiz 9Sentence Correction Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books