Exercise 3: Grammar for ESL Learners | Practice Test Online

Question 1:  Identify the object in the following sentence: 'She bought a book.'

(A) She

(B) bought

(C) a book

(D) None of the above

Correct Answer: 1C

Question 2:  Choose the correct form of the verb: They ________ to the cinema last weekend.

(A) go

(B) goes

(C) went

(D) gone

Correct Answer: 2C

Question 3:  What is the plural form of 'person'?

(A) persons

(B) persons'

(C) people

(D) people's

Correct Answer: 3C

Question 4:  Identify the predicate in the following sentence: 'The flowers bloomed beautifully.'

(A) The

(B) flowers

(C) bloomed

(D) beautifully

Correct Answer: 4C

Question 5:  Identify the adverb in the following sentence:
'The teacher spoke softly to the students.'

(A) teacher

(B) spoke

(C) softly

(D) students

Correct Answer: 5C

Question 6:  Which of the following is a comparative adjective?

(A) Tall

(B) Taller

(C) Tallness

(D) Tallest

Correct Answer: 6B

Question 7:  What is the past participle of the verb 'run'?

(A) runned

(B) ran

(C) run

(D) running

Correct Answer: 7C

Question 8:  Choose the correct article:
_____ elephant is the largest land mammal.

(A) A

(B) An

(C) The

(D) No article needed

Correct Answer: 8C

Question 9:  Identify the preposition in the following sentence:
'The cat jumped over the fence.'

(A) jumped

(B) cat

(C) over

(D) fence

Correct Answer: 9C

Question 10:  Which of the following is a conjunction?

(A) Quickly

(B) And

(C) Jump

(D) Excited

Correct Answer: 10B