VMOU QEG IMPORTANT QUESTION ANSWER

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Certainly! 50 more advanced multiple-choice questions (MCQs) covering a variety of English grammar topics, with answers provided after each question

Identify the sentence with the correct use of the subjunctive mood:
- A) If I was rich, I would travel the world.
- B) If I were rich, I would travel the world.
- C) If I am rich, I would travel the world.
- D) If I would be rich, I would travel the world.
- Answer: B) If I were rich, I would travel the world.
Which sentence contains a correct example of parallel structure?
- A) She likes hiking, to swim, and biking.
- B) She likes hiking, swimming, and biking.
- C) She likes to hike, swimming, and biking.
- D) She likes hiking, swimming, and to bike.
- Answer: B) She likes hiking, swimming, and biking.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “I suggest that he __ the job.”
- A) takes
- B) took
- C) take
- D) taken
- Answer: C) take
Which of the following sentences is an example of an elliptical clause?
- A) She can play the piano better than I can.
- B) She can play the piano better than me.
- C) She can play the piano better than I.
- D) She can play the piano better than I do.
- Answer: A) She can play the piano better than I can.
Identify the correct use of the hyphen:
- A) It is a well-known fact.
- B) It is a well known fact.
- C) It is a wellknown fact.
- D) It is a well, known fact.
- Answer: A) It is a well-known fact.
Choose the correct verb form: “He wishes he __ more time to finish the project.”
- A) have
- B) has
- C) had
- D) having
- Answer: C) had
Identify the type of sentence: “Although she was tired, she finished her homework.”
- A) simple
- B) compound
- C) complex
- D) compound-complex
- Answer: C) complex
Which sentence uses an appositive correctly?
- A) My brother, a doctor, works at the hospital.
- B) My brother a doctor, works at the hospital.
- C) My brother a doctor works at the hospital.
- D) My brother, a doctor works at the hospital.
- Answer: A) My brother, a doctor, works at the hospital.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “It is essential that she __ on time.”
- A) is
- B) be
- C) are
- D) being
- Answer: B) be
Identify the correct use of the semicolon:
- A) She loves to read; however, she doesn’t have much time.
- B) She loves to read however; she doesn’t have much time.
- C) She loves to read, however; she doesn’t have much time.
- D) She loves to read; however she doesn’t have much time.
- Answer: A) She loves to read; however, she doesn’t have much time.
Which of the following sentences uses the correct conditional form?
- A) If I would have known, I would have told you.
- B) If I had known, I would have told you.
- C) If I knew, I would have told you.
- D) If I would know, I would tell you.
- Answer: B) If I had known, I would have told you.
Choose the correct form of the adjective: “She is the __ of the three sisters.”
- A) more talented
- B) most talented
- C) talented
- D) talentedest
- Answer: B) most talented
Identify the sentence with the correct use of an idiom:
- A) She let the cat out of the bag.
- B) She let the dog out of the house.
- C) She let the bird out of the cage.
- D) She let the fish out of the tank.
- Answer: A) She let the cat out of the bag.
Which of the following sentences uses a correct compound-complex structure?
- A) She went to the store, but it was closed.
- B) She went to the store, and she bought milk because she needed it.
- C) She went to the store because she needed milk, and it was closed.
- D) She went to the store; however, it was closed.
- Answer: C) She went to the store because she needed milk, and it was closed.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “It’s time we __ going.”
- A) are
- B) were
- C) is
- D) be
- Answer: B) were
Identify the correct use of quotation marks:
- A) “The only thing we have to fear,” said Roosevelt, “is fear itself.”
- B) “The only thing we have to fear,” said Roosevelt, is “fear itself.”
- C) “The only thing we have to fear, said Roosevelt, “is fear itself.”
- D) “The only thing we have to fear,” said Roosevelt, “is fear itself”.
- Answer: A) “The only thing we have to fear,” said Roosevelt, “is fear itself.”
Which sentence uses the correct form of a phrasal verb?
- A) She looked up the word in the dictionary.
- B) She looked the word up in the dictionary.
- C) She looked up in the dictionary the word.
- D) She looked in the dictionary up the word.
- Answer: A) She looked up the word in the dictionary.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “He acts as though he __ the boss.”
- A) is
- B) was
- C) were
- D) be
- Answer: C) were
Identify the sentence with the correct use of an ellipsis:
- A) She began to speak… and then stopped.
- B) She began to speak and… then stopped.
- C) She began… to speak and then stopped.
- D) She began to speak and then… stopped.
- Answer: A) She began to speak… and then stopped.
Which sentence uses a restrictive clause correctly?
- A) The book, that I borrowed from the library, was interesting.
- B) The book, which I borrowed from the library was interesting.
- C) The book that I borrowed from the library was interesting.
- D) The book which I borrowed from the library, was interesting.
- Answer: C) The book that I borrowed from the library was interesting.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “I would rather you __ home now.”
- A) go
- B) went
- C) gone
- D) going
- Answer: B) went
Identify the sentence with the correct use of a colon:
- A) He wanted to learn three languages: French, German, and Spanish.
- B) He wanted to learn: three languages, French, German, and Spanish.
- C) He wanted: to learn three languages, French, German, and Spanish.
- D) He wanted to learn three languages, French, German: and Spanish.
- Answer: A) He wanted to learn three languages: French, German, and Spanish.
Which sentence uses the correct form of the possessive?
- A) Its’ a beautiful day.
- B) It’s a beautiful day.
- C) Its a beautiful day.
- D) It is a beautiful day.
- Answer: B) It’s a beautiful day.
Choose the correct verb form: “She insisted that he __ present at the meeting.”
- A) is
- B) be
- C) being
- D) was
- Answer: B) be
Identify the sentence with the correct use of an infinitive:
- A) He wants to quickly run.
- B) He wants quickly to run.
- C) He wants to run quickly.
- D) He quickly wants to run.
- Answer: C) He wants to run quickly.
Which of the following sentences uses the correct tense sequence?
- A) She said that she will go to the store.
- B) She said that she goes to the store.
- C) She said that she would go to the store.
- D) She said that she is going to the
store.
- Answer: C) She said that she would go to the store.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “If I __ you, I would apologize.”
- A) am
- B) was
- C) were
- D) be
- Answer: C) were
Identify the sentence with the correct use of a prepositional phrase:
- A) She sat on the chair by the window.
- B) She sat by the window on the chair.
- C) She by the window sat on the chair.
- D) She on the chair sat by the window.
- Answer: A) She sat on the chair by the window.
Which sentence uses the correct form of a gerund?
- A) He enjoys to read.
- B) He enjoys reading.
- C) He enjoys read.
- D) He enjoys to reading.
- Answer: B) He enjoys reading.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “It is crucial that he __ his homework.”
- A) does
- B) do
- C) doing
- D) done
- Answer: B) do
Identify the correct use of an apostrophe:
- A) The dog’s leash is on the table.
- B) The dogs’ leash is on the table.
- C) The dogs leash is on the table.
- D) The dog is leash is on the table.
- Answer: A) The dog’s leash is on the table.
Which sentence uses a coordinating conjunction correctly?
- A) She likes to dance, but not to sing.
- B) She likes to dance, but she does not like to sing.
- C) She likes to dance, but, not to sing.
- D) She likes to dance but, she does not like to sing.
- Answer: B) She likes to dance, but she does not like to sing.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “If she __ earlier, she wouldn’t have missed the bus.”
- A) leaves
- B) left
- C) had left
- D) has left
- Answer: C) had left
Identify the sentence with the correct use of a relative pronoun:
- A) The book, which is on the table, is mine.
- B) The book which is on the table is mine.
- C) The book, that is on the table, is mine.
- D) The book that is on the table is mine.
- Answer: D) The book that is on the table is mine.
Which sentence uses the correct form of a modal verb?
- A) She must leaves now.
- B) She must leaving now.
- C) She must leave now.
- D) She must to leave now.
- Answer: C) She must leave now.
Choose the correct verb form: “I wish I __ more time to spend with my family.”
- A) have
- B) had
- C) has
- D) having
- Answer: B) had
Identify the sentence with the correct use of a correlative conjunction:
- A) Either you can have tea or coffee.
- B) Either you can have tea nor coffee.
- C) Either you can have tea and coffee.
- D) Either you can have tea but coffee.
- Answer: A) Either you can have tea or coffee.
Which sentence uses the correct form of the subjunctive mood?
- A) If he was taller, he would be a basketball player.
- B) If he were taller, he would be a basketball player.
- C) If he is taller, he would be a basketball player.
- D) If he would be taller, he would be a basketball player.
- Answer: B) If he were taller, he would be a basketball player.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “He proposed that the meeting __ postponed.”
- A) is
- B) be
- C) being
- D) was
- Answer: B) be
Identify the sentence with the correct use of an adverb clause:
- A) She will succeed because she works hard.
- B) She will succeed because works hard.
- C) She will succeed she works hard because.
- D) Because she works hard she will succeed.
- Answer: A) She will succeed because she works hard.
Which sentence uses the correct form of the comparative adjective?
- A) She is more tall than her brother.
- B) She is taller than her brother.
- C

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

A) She went to the store and bought some milk.
B) He enjoys reading books.
C) The cat is sleeping.
D) Although it was raining, we went out.
Answer: A) She went to the store and bought some milk.

Identify the correct use of the semicolon:

A) I have a big test tomorrow; I can’t go out tonight.
B) I have a big test tomorrow, I can’t go out tonight.
C) I have a big test tomorrow: I can’t go out tonight.
D) I have a big test tomorrow; and I can’t go out tonight.
Answer: A) I have a big test tomorrow; I can’t go out tonight.

Which sentence uses the past perfect tense?

A) She will have finished her work by tomorrow.
B) She had finished her work before she went out.
C) She finished her work before she went out.
D) She finishes her work quickly.
Answer: B) She had finished her work before she went out.

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: “Neither the students nor the teacher ____ happy with the results.”

A) are
B) were
C) is
D) be
Answer: C) is

Which sentence contains a gerund?

A) Running is good exercise.
B) She is running fast.
C) They ran to the store.
D) He will run tomorrow.
Answer: A) Running is good exercise.

Identify the adverb in the following sentence: “She sings beautifully.”

A) sings
B) she
C) beautifully
D) none of the above
Answer: C) beautifully

Choose the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement:

A) The team are winning.
B) The team is winning.
C) The teams is winning.
D) The team was winning.
Answer: B) The team is winning.

Which of the following sentences uses the active voice?

A) The cake was eaten by the children.
B) The children ate the cake.
C) The cake is being eaten by the children.
D) The cake has been eaten by the children.
Answer: B) The children ate the cake.

Identify the type of conjunction used in the following sentence: “I will go to the store if you come with me.”

A) coordinating
B) subordinating
C) correlative
D) none of the above
Answer: B) subordinating

Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: “Everyone should bring ____ own lunch.”

A) their
B) his
C) her
D) their or her
Answer: D) their or her

Which of the following sentences contains a prepositional phrase?

A) She walked to the store.
B) She is walking.
C) She walked quickly.
D) She will walk tomorrow.
Answer: A) She walked to the store.

Identify the type of clause in the following sentence: “The book that I borrowed was very interesting.”

A) independent clause
B) dependent clause
C) adverbial clause
D) noun clause
Answer: B) dependent clause

Choose the correct adjective form to complete the sentence: “This is the ____ movie I have ever seen.”

A) more interesting
B) most interesting
C) interesting
D) much interesting
Answer: B) most interesting

Which sentence uses the correct comparative form?

A) She is more smarter than her brother.
B) She is smarter than her brother.
C) She is the more smarter of the two.
D) She is the smarter than her brother.
Answer: B) She is smarter than her brother.

Identify the correct use of the apostrophe:

A) Its a beautiful day.
B) The dog’s collar is red.
C) The dogs collar is red.
D) Its’ a beautiful day.
Answer: B) The dog’s collar is red.

Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice?

A) The chef cooked the meal.
B) The meal was cooked by the chef.
C) The chef is cooking the meal.
D) The chef cooks the meal.
Answer: B) The meal was cooked by the chef.

Choose the correct form of the verb: “He ____ to the store every Sunday.”

A) go
B) goes
C) going
D) gone
Answer: B) goes

Identify the noun clause in the following sentence: “I don’t know where she lives.”

A) I don’t know
B) where she lives
C) she lives
D) don’t know where
Answer: B) where she lives

Which of the following sentences is a complex sentence?

A) I went to the store and I bought some milk.
B) I went to the store, but it was closed.
C) I went to the store because I needed some milk.
D) I went to the store; it was closed.
Answer: C) I went to the store because I needed some milk.

Choose the correct relative pronoun: “This is the book ____ I was talking about.”

A) who
B) whom
C) which
D) whose
Answer: C) which

Identify the correct use of the comma:

A) I bought apples, oranges and bananas.
B) I bought apples oranges and bananas.
C) I bought apples, oranges, and bananas.
D) I bought, apples, oranges and bananas.
Answer: C) I bought apples, oranges, and bananas.

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

A) “What time is it?” asked John.
B) “What time is it”, asked John.
C) “What time is it?” asked John?
D) “What time is it” asked John.
Answer: A) “What time is it?” asked John.

Choose the correct verb form: “If I ____ you, I would apologize.”

A) am
B) was
C) were
D) be
Answer: C) were

Which sentence contains a direct object?

A) She slept deeply.
B) She sang a song.
C) She is sleeping.
D) She will sleep.
Answer: B) She sang a song.

Identify the correct adjective form to complete the sentence: “She is the ____ of all the students.”

A) more intelligent
B) most intelligent
C) intelligent
D) more intelligent than
Answer: B) most intelligent

Which of the following sentences uses an infinitive?

A) She enjoys reading books.
B) She wants to read a book.
C) She is reading a book.
D) She read a book.
Answer: B) She wants to read a book.

Identify the correct use of the colon:

A) She needs: eggs, milk, and bread.
B) She needs eggs, milk: and bread.
C) She needs: eggs; milk, and bread.
D) She needs the following items: eggs, milk, and bread.
Answer: D) She needs the following items: eggs, milk, and bread.

Choose the correct pronoun: “Each of the students has ____ own locker.”

A) their
B) his or her
C) her
D) his
Answer: B) his or her

Which of the following sentences uses a modal verb?

A) She can speak three languages.
B) She speaks three languages.
C) She is speaking three languages.
D) She has spoken three languages.
Answer: A) She can speak three languages.

Identify the preposition in the following sentence: “The book is on the table.”

A) book
B) on
C) table
D) is
Answer: B) on

Choose the correct verb form: “By the time we arrived, she ____ .”

A) has left
B) had left
C) will leave
D) leaves
Answer: B) had left

Which of the following sentences is in the future perfect tense?

A) She will finish her homework.
B) She will have finished her homework.
C) She finishes her homework.
D) She finished her homework.
Answer: B) She will have finished her homework.

Identify the subject of the following sentence: “Running is a good exercise.”

A) Running
B) is
C) good
D) exercise
Answer: A) Running

Which of the following sentences contains a dangling modifier?

A) Walking down the street, the trees were beautiful.
B) The trees were beautiful as I walked down the street.
C) As I walked down the street, the trees were beautiful.
D) Walking down the street, I saw beautiful trees.
Answer: A) Walking down the street, the trees were beautiful.

Choose the correct verb form: “Neither of the answers ____ correct.”

A) are
B) is
C) were
D) be
Answer: B) is

Identify the adverb in the following sentence: “She quickly ran to the store.”

A) she
B) quickly
C) ran
D) store
Answer: B) quickly

Which of the following sentences uses the correct article?

A) She is an honest person.
B) She is a honest person.
C) She is the honest person.
D) She is honest person.
Answer: A) She is an honest person.

Identify the type of sentence: “Do you know where the library is?”

A) declarative
B) imperative
C) interrogative
D) exclamatory
Answer: C) interrogative

Which of the following sentences uses an interjection?

A) Wow! That was amazing.
B) She is running fast.
C) He reads books.
D) They are going to the market.
Answer: A) Wow! That was amazing.

Choose the correct conjunction to complete the sentence: “I will go to the store ____ I need some milk.”

A) and
B) or
C) because
D) but
Answer: C) because

Which sentence uses the correct form of “who” or “whom”?

A) Who did you see at the party?
B) Whom is coming to the meeting?
C) Whom did you talk to yesterday?
D) Who do you work with?
Answer: A) Who did you see at the party?

Identify the indirect object in the following sentence: “She gave her friend a gift.”

A) she
B) gave
C) her friend
D) a gift
Answer: C) her friend

Choose the correct form of the verb: “If he ____ here, we would start the meeting.”

A) is
B) was
C) were
D) be
Answer: C) were

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

A) I went to the store, and bought milk.
B) I went to the store and bought milk.
C) I went to the store; and bought milk.
D) I went to the store, and, bought milk.
Answer: B) I went to the store and bought milk.

Identify the type of verb in the following sentence: “She has been singing for an hour.”

A) action verb
B) linking verb
C) helping verb
D) modal verb
Answer: C) helping verb

Which of the following sentences uses a reflexive pronoun?

A) She made herself a sandwich.
B) She made a sandwich for her.
C) She made a sandwich for herself.
D) She made a sandwich for him.
Answer: A) She made herself a sandwich.

Choose the correct form of the verb: “By this time next year, I ____ my degree.”

A) will complete
B) will have completed
C) will be completing
D) will completes
Answer: B) will have completed

Which of the following sentences uses an abstract noun?

A) She has a lot of happiness.
B) She has a red car.
C) She has a pet dog.
D) She has two brothers.
Answer: A) She has a lot of happiness.

Identify the tense of the following sentence: “She will be going to the store later.”

A) present continuous
B) past continuous
C) future continuous
D) present perfect continuous
Answer: C) future continuous

Which of the following sentences contains a proper noun?

A) She visited Paris last summer.
B) She visited a city last summer.
C) She visited the park last summer.
D) She visited her friend last summer.
Answer: A) She visited Paris last summer.

Choose the correct form of the verb: “It’s important that she __ on time.”
- A) arrive
- B) arrives
- C) arriving
- D) arrived
- Answer: A) arrive
Identify the sentence with the correct use of a comma:
- A) She bought apples oranges and bananas.
- B) She bought apples, oranges, and bananas.
- C) She bought apples oranges, and bananas.
- D) She bought, apples, oranges, and bananas.
- Answer: B) She bought apples, oranges, and bananas.
Which sentence uses the correct form of a pronoun?
- A) Each of the boys brought their own lunch.
- B) Each of the boys brought his own lunch.
- C) Each of the boys brought there own lunch.
- D) Each of the boys brought they’re own lunch.
- Answer: B) Each of the boys brought his own lunch.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “She wishes she __ more time.”
- A) have
- B) has
- C) had
- D) having
- Answer: C) had
Identify the sentence with the correct use of a dash:
- A) He is the president – or at least he used to be.
- B) He is the president, or at least he used to be.
- C) He is the president or at least he used to be.
- D) He is the president; or at least he used to be.
- Answer: A) He is the president – or at least he used to be.
Which of the following sentences uses an adjective correctly?
- A) She sings beautiful.
- B) She sings beautifully.
- C) She sings beauty.
- D) She sings beautify.
- Answer: B) She sings beautifully.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “It’s necessary that he __ the application.”
- A) submit
- B) submits
- C) submitting
- D) submitted
- Answer: A) submit
Identify the sentence with the correct use of a colon:
- A) She needs three things: a pen, a notebook, and a calculator.
- B) She needs three things a pen: a notebook, and a calculator.
- C) She needs: three things a pen, a notebook, and a calculator.
- D) She needs three things a pen, a notebook: and a calculator.
- Answer: A) She needs three things: a pen, a notebook, and a calculator.
Which sentence uses the correct form of an adverb?
- A) She runs quick.
- B) She runs quickly.
- C) She runs quicker.
- D) She runs quickest.
- Answer: B) She runs quickly.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “If he __ here, he would help us.”
- A) is
- B) was
- C) were
- D) be
- Answer: C) were
Identify the sentence with the correct use of an apostrophe:
- A) Its a beautiful day.
- B) It’s a beautiful day.
- C) Its’ a beautiful day.
- D) It is a beautiful day.
- Answer: B) It’s a beautiful day.
Which sentence uses the correct form of a prepositional phrase?
- A) She lives in a house near to the beach.
- B) She lives in a house near the beach.
- C) She lives near a house to the beach.
- D) She lives to a house near the beach.
- Answer: B) She lives in a house near the beach.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “It’s vital that he __ to the meeting.”
- A) goes
- B) go
- C) going
- D) gone
- Answer: B) go
Identify the sentence with the correct use of a semicolon:
- A) She loves to read; she doesn’t have much time.
- B) She loves to read; however, she doesn’t have much time.
- C) She loves to read; but, she doesn’t have much time.
- D) She loves to read, she doesn’t have much time.
- Answer: B) She loves to read; however, she doesn’t have much time.
Which of the following sentences uses a noun correctly?
- A) She is a quickly runner.
- B) She is a quick runner.
- C) She is a quickest runner.
- D) She is a more quick runner.
- Answer: B) She is a quick runner.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “I demand that he __ immediately.”
- A) leaves
- B) leave
- C) leaving
- D) left
- Answer: B) leave
Identify the sentence with the correct use of a hyphen:
- A) He is a well known artist.
- B) He is a well-known artist.
- C) He is a wellknown artist.
- D) He is a well, known artist.
- Answer: B) He is a well-known artist.
Which sentence uses the correct form of a conjunction?
- A) She is not only talented, but also hardworking.
- B) She is not only talented, but hardworking also.
- C) She is not only talented, and also hardworking.
- D) She is not only talented but also hardworking.
- Answer: D) She is not only talented but also hardworking.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “If he __ harder, he would succeed.”
- A) work
- B) works
- C) worked
- D) working
- Answer: C) worked
Identify the sentence with the correct use of an ellipsis:
- A) She began to speak… and then stopped.
- B) She began to speak and… then stopped.
- C) She began… to speak and then stopped.
- D) She began to speak and then… stopped.
- Answer: A) She began to speak… and then stopped.
Which sentence uses the correct form of a comparative adjective?
- A) She is more smarter than her brother.
- B) She is smarter than her brother.
- C) She is most smarter than her brother.
- D) She is more smart than her brother.
- Answer: B) She is smarter than her brother.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “It’s essential that she __ early.”
- A) arrives
- B) arrive
- C) arriving
- D) arrived
- Answer: B) arrive
Identify the sentence with the correct use of a relative pronoun:
- A) The book, which is on the table, is mine.
- B) The book that is on the table is mine.
- C) The book which is on the table is mine.
- D) The book, that is on the table, is mine.
- Answer: B) The book that is on the table is mine.
Which sentence uses the correct form of a possessive pronoun?
- A) That book is my.
- B) That book is mine.
- C) That book is me.
- D) That book is I.
- Answer: B) That book is mine.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “It’s imperative that he __ to the doctor.”
- A) goes
- B) go
- C) going
- D) gone
- Answer: B) go
Identify the sentence with the correct use of an infinitive:
- A) He wants to quickly finish his work.
- B) He wants quickly to finish his work.
- C) He wants to finish his work quickly.
- D) He quickly wants to finish his work.
- Answer: C) He wants to finish his work quickly.
Which sentence uses the correct form of an irregular verb?
- A) He has went to the store.
- B) He has gone to the store.
- C) He has go to the store.
- D) He has goes to the store.
- Answer: B) He has gone to the store.
Choose the correct form of the verb: “It’s crucial that she __ her best effort.”
- A) gives
- B) give
- C) giving
- D) given
- Answer: B) give