10th grade grammar

Question 1

Choose the verb form that completes this mixed conditional. If I had gone to bed earlier, I ___ so tired now.

• A. wouldn't have been
• B. wouldn't be
• C. am not
• D. won't be

Question 2

Found only on a few islands in the Pacific, ___ Which choice completes the sentence correctly?

• A. protection by law has been given to the bird.
• B. scientists have campaigned to protect the bird.
• C. the bird is now protected by law.
• D. laws now protect the bird.

Question 3

Is this sentence correct in formal written English? If he were more organised, he wouldn't miss the deadline last week.

• A. correct
• B. incorrect

Question 4

Choose the word that is correct in formal English. I should drink ___ coffee.

• A. fewer
• B. less

Question 5

Choose the verb form that shows the order of events correctly. By the time we arrived, the film ___.

• A. had already started
• B. has already started
• C. will have started
• D. already starts

Question 6

Is this sentence correct in formal written English? They had been walking for three hours when the rescue team found them.

• A. correct
• B. incorrect

Question 7

In which sentence is the part in brackets this: appositive phrase?

• A. The cat slept [under the warm radiator].
• B. Mount Fuji, [Japan's highest mountain], is an active volcano.
• C. He saved for months [to buy a telescope].

Question 8

Is this sentence correct? Her design was the most unique.

• A. yes, it is correct
• B. no, it is not correct

Question 9

What kind of phrase is in brackets? I love [walking along the coast at dawn].

• A. participle phrase
• B. gerund phrase
• C. prepositional phrase
• D. infinitive phrase

Question 10

Which sentence is correct in formal English? • Of the two routes, the coastal one is more longer. • Of the two routes, the coastal one is longer. • Of the two routes, the coastal one is longest. • Of the two routes, the coastal one is most longest.

• A. Of the two routes, the coastal one is more longer.
• B. Of the two routes, the coastal one is longer.
• C. Of the two routes, the coastal one is longest.
• D. Of the two routes, the coastal one is most longest.

Question 11

Choose the preposition that is correct in standard English. I prefer reading ___ watching TV.

• A. than
• B. over to
• C. to
• D. from

Question 12

Type the preposition that completes the phrase. The plan is in keeping ___ the town's history.

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Question 13

Is this sentence correct in formal written English? My parents don't approve with late nights.

• A. correct
• B. incorrect

Question 14

Choose the verb form that completes this mixed conditional. If she weren't afraid of heights, she ___ the climbing trip last summer.

• A. would join
• B. would have joined
• C. joined
• D. will join

Question 15

Known for her bold colours, ___ Which choice completes the sentence correctly?

• A. the gallery was filled with bright canvases.
• B. the painter filled the gallery with bright canvases.
• C. bright canvases filled the gallery.
• D. critics praised the painter's canvases.

Question 16

Is this sentence correct in formal written English? If she didn't miss the train, she would be here by now.

• A. correct
• B. incorrect