English Grammar and Sentence Structure Quiz

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Me and him are going to the park.

• Him and I are going to the park.

• He and I are going to the park.

• He and me are going to the park.

What change, if any, is needed in this sentence? I enjoys listening to music while I study.

• Change enjoys to enjoy

• Change listening to listen

• Change study to studies

• No change

Choose the best transition to complete the sentence: I was nervous before my speech. ________, I remembered my lines perfectly.

• Instead

• Still

• In contrast

• Surprisingly

What is the best way to combine the two sentences? The sun was shining. It was still cold outside.

• The sun was shining, and it was still cold outside.

• The sun was shining because it was still cold outside.

• The sun was shining it was still cold outside.

• It was still cold outside the sun was shining.

Choose the most precise verb to replace went: She went quickly through the hallway.

• dashed

• moved

• looked

• walked

What change should be made? The boys runs to the playground after lunch.

• Change runs to run

• Change boys to boy’s

• Add a comma after boys

• No change

Which sentence has the correct punctuation?

• No I haven’t seen that movie yet.

• No, I haven’t seen that movie yet.

• No I haven’t, seen that movie yet.

• No I haven’t seen, that movie yet.

Choose the sentence with correct capitalization.

• We visited my Aunt maria last summer.

• We visited my aunt Maria last summer.

• We visited my Aunt Maria last Summer.

• We visited My aunt Maria last summer.

What is the best replacement for the underlined word? He was mad that he missed the bus.

• angry

• happy

• excited

• crazy

What change is needed? The teacher read a book aloud the students listened carefully.

• Add a comma after book

• Add a period after aloud

• Change listened to listens

• No change