Exercise 1: Grammar for ESL Learners | Practice Test Online

Question 1:  Identify the preposition in the following sentence:
'The cat slept under the table.'

(A) slept

(B) cat

(C) under

(D) table

Correct Answer: 1C

Question 2:  What is the past tense of the verb 'to go'?

(A) Went

(B) Goed

(C) Gone

(D) Going

Correct Answer: 2A

Question 3:  Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?

(A) And

(B) Because

(C) However

(D) Although

Correct Answer: 3A

Question 4:  What is the comparative form of the adjective 'big'?

(A) Bigly

(B) Bigger

(C) Biggest

(D) Biggen

Correct Answer: 4B

Question 5:  Which of the following is an example of a preposition?

(A) Run

(B) Under

(C) Quickly

(D) Jump

Correct Answer: 5B

Question 6:  What part of speech is the word 'beautiful'?

(A) Noun

(B) Adjective

(C) Verb

(D) Adverb

Correct Answer: 6B

Question 7:  Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice?

(A) She sings a song

(B) The book was read by him

(C) They are playing football

(D) He writes poems

Correct Answer: 7B

Question 8:  What is the superlative form of the adjective 'good'?

(A) Gooder

(B) Better

(C) Best

(D) Goodest

Correct Answer: 8C

Question 9:  Which of the following is a modal verb?

(A) Jump

(B) Will

(C) Beautiful

(D) Running

Correct Answer: 9B

Question 10:  What is the past participle of the verb 'eat'?

(A) Eaten

(B) Ate

(C) Eating

(D) Eats

Correct Answer: 10A