Basic English Test Time Allowed (40 min)

1. Choose the correct form of the verb:

"She _ to the store every day."
a. go
b. goes
c. going
d. went
2. What is the plural form of "child"?
a. Childs
b. Childen
c. Childrens
d. Children
3. Identify the correct spelling:
a. Accomodate
b. Accommodate
c. Acommodate
d. Acomodate
4. Select the appropriate preposition:
"They are afraid _ spiders."
a. of
b. for
c. with
d. at
5. Choose the correct sentence:
a. The cat and dog is sleeping.
b. The cat and dog are sleeping.
c. The cat and the dog are sleeping.
d. The cat and the dog is sleeping.
6. What is the comparative form of "happy"?
a. Happier
b. More happy
c. Happyer
d. Most happy
7. Identify the correct sentence with proper punctuation:
a. I like pizza, my brother likes burgers.
b. I like pizza; my brother likes burgers.
c. I like pizza my brother likes burgers.
d. I like pizza my brother likes burgers.
8. What is the correct order of the words in a question?
a. Do like you ice cream?
b. Like you do ice cream?
c. You like do ice cream?
d. Do you like ice cream?
9. Choose the correct conjunction:
"She is allergic _ cats _ dogs."
a. to / and
b. of / but
c. for / or
d. with / nor
10. Identify the adverb in the sentence: "He quickly finished his homework."
a. Quickly
b. Finished
c. His
d. Homework
11. What is the correct form of the possessive pronoun?
"The book belongs to us. It is _ book."
a. Our
b. Ours
c. We
d. Us's
12. What is the plural form of "ox"?
a. Oxen
b. Oxes
c. Oxs
d. Ox's
13. Which sentence is in the passive voice?
a. The cat chased the mouse.
b. The mouse was chased by the cat.
c. The mouse chased by the cat.
d. The cat was chased the mouse.
14. Choose the correct spelling:
a. Embarrasment
b. Embarassment
c. Embarrassment
d. Embarasment
15. Identify the correct usage of "your" in a sentence:
a. You're going to like this movie.
b. Your going to like this movie.
c. Youre going to like this movie.
d. Yours going to like this movie.
16. What is the synonym for "brave"?
a. Timid
b. Fearful
c. Courageous
d. Shy
17. Choose the correct sentence with proper subject-verb agreement:
a. The group of students is studying for exams.
b. The group of students are studying for exams.
c. The group of students am studying for exams.
d. The group of students be studying for exams.
18. Identify the correct past tense of "sing":
a. Sang
b. Sanged
c. Singed
d. Sings
19. What is the antonym for "bright"?
a. Dim
b. Light
c. Shiny
d. Vivid
20. What is the plural form of "man"?
a. Mens
b. Mmans
c. Men
d. Mans
21. Choose the correct sentence:
a. Its raining cats and dogs.
b. Its raining; cats and dogs.
c. It's raining; cats and dogs.
d. Its raining cats and dogs.
22. Identify the correct form of the adjective:
"The movie was _ exciting than I expected."
a. More
b. Most
c. Excitingly
d. Excitinger
23. What is the correct order of the words in a question?
a. You want a piece of cake?
b. Want you a piece of cake?
c. Want a piece of cake you?
d. Do you want a piece of cake?
24. Select the correct indefinite article:
"_ apple a day keeps the doctor away."
a. An
b. A
c. The
d. Some
25. What is the correct spelling:
a. Occasion
b. Occassion
c. Occasssion
d. Occasionn
26. Identify the correct form of the verb:
"They _ to the beach every summer."
a. Go
b. Goes
c. Going
d. Goed
27. Choose the correct sentence:
a. She don't like coffee.
b. She doesn't likes coffee.
c. She doesn't like coffee.
28. What is the correct usage of "their" in a sentence?
a. Their going to the park.
b. They're going to the park.
c. The dog lost they're toy.
d. The book is on they're shelf.
29. Identify the correct usage of "its" in a sentence:
a. Its a beautiful day.
b. It's a beautiful day.
c. The dog wagged its tail.
d. The cat lost it's collar.
30. What is the antonym for "diligent"?
a. Lazy
b. Hardworking
c. Persistent
d. Industrious
31. Select the correct possessive form:
"The car belongs to James. It is _ car."
a. James'
b. James's
c. Jameses
d. James's'
32. Choose the correct spelling:
a. Independent
b. Indepentent
c. Indepandent
d. Indipendent
33. Identify the correct form of the adjective:
"It was the _ movie I've ever seen."
a. Most boring
 c. Boreder
d. Borer
34. What is the synonym for "pensive"?
a. Thoughtful
b. Happy
c. Carefree
d. Sad
35. Select the correct conjunction:
"I like both coffee _ tea."
a. but
b. or
c. nor
d. yet
36. What is the plural form of "analysis"?
a. Analysises
b. Analyse
c. Analyses
d. Analyzes
37. Identify the correct usage of "effect" in a sentence:
a. The new law will effect changes in the system.
b. The new law will affect changes in the system.
c. The medicine had a positive affect on his health.
d. The medicine had a positive effect on his health.
38. What is the superlative form of "far"?
a. Farest
b. Farder
c. Farthest
d. Farer
39. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence:
a. Where are you going too?
b. Where are you going to?
c. Where are you going, too?
d. Where are you going?
40. What is the correct order of the following words in alphabetical order?
- Elephant, Eagle, Elk, Emu
a. Eagle, Elephant, Elk, Emu
b. Elk, Elephant, Emu, Eagle
c. Eagle, Elk, Emu, Elephant
d. Elephant, Eagle, Emu, Elk