1. Identify the sentence that correctly employs the `present perfect continuous` tense.
A. I have studied English for five years.
B. I studied English for five years.
C. I am studying English for five years.
D. I have been studying English for five years.
2. Select the sentence that demonstrates correct use of `demonstrative pronouns` (`this`, `that`, `these`, `those`).
A. This books are interesting.
B. These book is interesting.
C. These books are interesting.
D. This book are interesting.
3. Which sentence below uses a `modal verb` to express `obligation`?
A. You should try this new restaurant.
B. You can leave if you want to.
C. You must submit your assignment by Friday.
D. You might see him at the party.
4. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a `phrasal verb` in context.
A. She decided to put off the meeting.
B. She decided to put the meeting off of.
C. She decided to put off of the meeting.
D. She decided to put meeting off.
5. Select the sentence that demonstrates a correct understanding of `tense consistency` within a narrative.
A. She walked into the room and sees a cat.
B. She walks into the room and saw a cat.
C. She walked into the room and saw a cat.
D. She walks into the room and will see a cat.
6. Identify the sentence that correctly uses a `participle phrase` as an adjective.
A. Running quickly, he caught the bus.
B. He caught the bus running quickly.
C. The broken window needed to be repaired.
D. He was broken the window.
7. Choose the sentence that uses `inversion` for stylistic effect (specifically, negative adverbial inversion).
A. She had never seen such a beautiful sunset.
B. Never she had seen such a beautiful sunset.
C. Never had she seen such a beautiful sunset.
D. She never had seen such a beautiful sunset.
8. Identify the sentence where the `subjunctive mood` is appropriately used to express a wish or hypothetical situation.
A. I wish I am taller.
B. I wish I was taller.
C. I wish I were taller.
D. I wish I will be taller.
9. Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of `articles` (`a`, `an`, `the`) with countable and uncountable nouns?
A. I need to buy a milk and a bread.
B. I need to buy milk and bread.
C. I need to buy the milk and the bread.
D. I need to buy a milk and bread.
10. Identify the sentence that correctly uses a `conditional clause` type 1 (first conditional).
A. If I will study hard, I would pass the exam.
B. If I studied hard, I would pass the exam.
C. If I study hard, I will pass the exam.
D. If I had studied hard, I would have passed the exam.
11. Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of `superlative adjectives` to indicate the highest degree?
A. He is the tallest of the two brothers.
B. He is the taller of the two brothers.
C. He is the tallest brother in his family.
D. He is the more tall brother in his family.
12. Choose the sentence that effectively uses an `infinitive of purpose`.
A. To learn English is important.
B. I am learning English to get a better job.
C. Learning English, I improved my career.
D. For learning English is necessary.
13. Which option correctly punctuates a list of three or more items within a sentence?
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, oranges.
D. I need to buy apples and bananas and oranges.
14. Which sentence is an example of the `passive voice`?
A. The dog chased the ball.
B. The ball was chased by the dog.
C. The dog is chasing the ball.
D. The ball chases the dog.
15. Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of a `gerund`?
A. To swim is my favorite exercise.
B. Swim is my favorite exercise.
C. Swimming is my favorite exercise.
D. I enjoy to swimming every day.
16. Which of the following sentences contains a `preposition of place` indicating `above`?
A. The cat is under the table.
B. The bird flew over the house.
C. The picture is on the wall.
D. The lamp is above the desk.
17. Which of the following best describes the grammatical function of a `conjunction`?
A. To describe a noun.
B. To connect words, phrases, or clauses.
C. To express an action.
D. To modify a verb.
18. Which of the following sentences is an example of `fronting` (moving a sentence element to the beginning for emphasis)?
A. She walked quickly down the street.
B. Quickly, she walked down the street.
C. She walked down the street quickly.
D. Down the street she walked quickly.
19. Which sentence uses `ellipsis` appropriately in informal writing or speech?
A. I went to the store, and bought some milk.
B. I went to the store and bought some milk.
C. Went to the store and bought some milk.
D. I went to the store, and I bought some milk.
20. Select the sentence that correctly uses `comparative adjectives` to compare two things.
A. This book is more good than that one.
B. This book is gooder than that one.
C. This book is better than that one.
D. This book is goodest than that one.
21. Which of the following sentences uses a `compound sentence`?
A. Because it was raining, we stayed inside.
B. We stayed inside because it was raining.
C. It was raining, so we stayed inside.
D. Staying inside was our decision.
22. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a `relative clause` to add non-essential information.
A. The book, which I borrowed from the library is very interesting.
B. The book which I borrowed from the library is very interesting.
C. The book that I borrowed from the library is very interesting.
D. The book I borrowed from the library is very interesting.
23. Which sentence uses `indirect speech` correctly to report a statement?
A. She said, `I am tired`.
B. She says that I am tired.
C. She said that she is tired.
D. She said that she was tired.
24. Select the sentence that correctly uses `quantifiers` to express `a large amount`.
A. There is little people at the park.
B. There are few people at the park.
C. There are many people at the park.
D. There is much people at the park.
25. Identify the sentence that uses `reported questions` correctly.
A. He asked, `Where is she going?`
B. He asked where is she going?
C. He asked where she is going.
D. He asked where she was going.
26. Identify the sentence that uses an `adverb of frequency` in the correct position.
A. He goes often to the cinema.
B. He often goes to the cinema.
C. Often he goes to the cinema.
D. He goes to the cinema oftenly.
27. Identify the sentence that correctly uses `cleft sentences` to emphasize a specific piece of information.
A. She broke the vase.
B. The vase, she broke it.
C. It was the vase that she broke.
D. She broke it, the vase.
28. Which sentence demonstrates correct `pronoun agreement` with a collective noun?
A. The team are playing their best.
B. The team is playing its best.
C. The team are playing its best.
D. The team is playing their best.
29. Select the sentence that correctly demonstrates `subject-verb agreement` with a singular subject.
A. The cat and the dog are playing.
B. The cat are playing in the garden.
C. The cat is playing in the garden.
D. Cats is playing in the garden.
30. Which sentence correctly uses `reflexive pronouns`?
A. I helped him myself.
B. I helped myself him.
C. I helped me.
D. I helped myself.