English Grammar Basics
Test your knowledge of basic English grammar including verb tenses, prepositions, articles, and common idioms.
Questions
People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones
- To experience a difficult situation.
- Something that is ordinary or usual.
- Do not complain about other people if you are as bad as they are.
- NA
- The sun _______ in the East
- rising
- is to rise
- rises
- will rising
- In Siberia _________ cold all the time
- there is
- is
- it is
- was
- The British often talk about _______ because it's so changeable.
- a weather
- some weather
- was weather
- the weather
English people carry umbrellas_______ them dry.
- for keeping
- to keep
- for to keep
- keeps
In the monsoon season _______ almost every day
- it rains
- it raining
- There rains
- There raining
In the Gobi desert there isn't _____ Grass
- some
- any
- no
- never
Places near the Equator have _______ climate all year round.
- a warm
- the warm
- warm
- warming
In Northern Europe _____________ season is usually from December to February.
- coldest
- the coldest
- colder
- cold
_______ people don't have the opportunity to live outside their own
- The most
- Most of
- Most
- Most is
Very ___________ people can study abroad.
- Less
- Little
- Few
- a few
Hong Kong ______ to China in 1997
- has reverted
- reverted
- is reverting
- revert
After she ________________ the "Miss Universe" title she got a lot of lucrative offers.
- is winning
- won
- has won
- was wins
If the world _________________ on 1st January 2000, some people wouldn't have been surprise
- Had ended
- have ended
- was ending
- is ended
Warsaw is famous ______ as the capital of Poland and as a tourist destination.
- both
- and
- or
- is
He is becoming well known ______ the world
- all in
- all over
- in all
- all
Many people _____________ that Rafi is Indian's greatest singer
- is believing
- are believing
- believe
- is believed
Getting to be the greatest violinist ____ the world is not easy
- from
- in
- of
- was
Like any top sportsman, he ____ practice long and hard
- had to
- must to
- can to
- should to
I ____ new to this place
- am
- is
- were
- will