Each question in this quiz is timed.
Which of the words in the following sentence is an adjective?
"There was a smell of food drifting from the open window."
Food
Smell
Drifting
Open
Apostrophe use: Which of the following sentences is CORRECT?
Susan's dog licked it's lips.
Susans' dog licked it's lips.
Susan's dog licked its lips.
Which one of the following sentences is CORRECT?
David responded with an angry email, saying: "There's nothing wrong with my grammer!"
David responded with an angry email, saying: "There's nothing wrong with my grammar!"
David responded with an angry email, saying: "Their's nothing wrong with my grammar!"
David responded with an angry email, saying: "Theres nothing wrong with my grammer!"
Which of these sentences is CORRECT?
I saw something weird in the sky last night.
I seen something weird in the sky last night.
I seen something wierd in the sky last night.
I saw something wierd in the sky last night.
Now for a slightly trickier one: which of the following is a SUBJECTIVE PRONOUN?
I
Us
Him/Her
Them
Which of the following sentences is CORRECT?
There were less than 5,000 people at the concert on Saturday night.
There were fewer than 5,000 people at the concert on Saturday night.
Henry was in such a hurry to get to English lessons that he literally figuratively( literally, figuratively ) flew down the school corridor and into the classroom.
Joan wanted to ensure that the data on her computer was protected.
Joan wanted to ensure that the data on her computer were protected.
Joan wanted to insure that the data on her computer was protected.
Joan wanted to insure that the data on her computer were protected.
The chef began to cook the food that which( that, which ) the diners had ordered.
The storm had a huge effect affect( effect, affect ) on the community as some 5,000 people were left without power.