Advanced grammar quiz 1

Water consists... hydrogen and oxygen.

• on

• in

• about

• of

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Kristin washes her hair... other day or so.

• each

• any

• every

• all

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

On average, a person... more than 20,000 times a day.

• blinks

• blinked

• has blinked

• blink

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the synonym for "appear" in this sentence?

"Jack appears to be tired today."

• doubt

• look

• suppose

• belong

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

This soup... salty.

• will have tasted

• have tasted

• is tasting

• tastes

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the meaning of "sneeze" in this sentence?

"Maria visited a friend at the hospital. A woman in the elevator had a cold and sneezed several times."

• 
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• 
• 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

What is the meaning of "show up" in this sentence?

"He showed up for his first session in a suit and tie."

• race

• depress

• originate

• appear

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is the meaning of "incredible" in this sentence?

"In 2011, at the age of 100, Fauja Singh did something incredible."

• original

• depressing

• confusing

• extraordinary

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Which verb can be used instead of "give" in this sentence?

"I missed the bus and didn’t want to walk into the room while Dr. Romero was giving his speech."

• order

• pay

• deliver

• accuse

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

I was going to get up early this morning, but the alarm clock didn’t go...

• off

• on

• about

• at

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E