Revision of grammar for IOE
A. Types of Sentences (1–10)
1.
Identify
the type of sentence: "Please pass me the salt."
a) Declarative
b) Imperative
c) Exclamatory
d) Interrogative
2.
What
type of sentence is this: "How beautiful the sunset is!"
a) Interrogative
b) Imperative
c) Exclamatory
d) Declarative
3.
Which
of the following is an interrogative sentence?
a) Stop talking.
b) What are you doing?
c) It is raining outside.
d) What a great movie!
4.
Choose
the declarative sentence.
a) Don’t shout.
b) Where are you going?
c) I love classical music.
d) What a cute puppy!
5.
Which
sentence expresses a command?
a) They are reading a book.
b) Be quiet in the library.
c) Why are you crying?
d) How cold it is!
6.
Which
of the following is an exclamatory sentence?
a) Who is your teacher?
b) Watch your step.
c) I got the highest marks!
d) Let’s go to the zoo.
7.
Which
is a simple sentence?
a) I went to the market and bought fruits.
b) After he arrived, we had dinner.
c) She passed the test.
d) I like tea, but she likes coffee.
8.
Which
is a compound sentence?
a) They danced until the music stopped.
b) He plays guitar and sings.
c) She went home because she was tired.
d) I was late, but they waited.
9.
What
type is this sentence: "If you work hard, you will succeed."
a) Simple
b) Compound
c) Complex
d) Imperative
10. Identify the complex sentence:
a) I read a book.
b) He is poor but honest.
c) Although it rained, we played.
d) Stop crying now.
B. Types of Conjunctions (11–20)
11. Which of the following is a
coordinating conjunction?
a) Although
b) Because
c) And
d) Since
12. Identify the subordinating
conjunction.
a) But
b) If
c) Or
d) Yet
13. "Not only he sings ___ he also
dances."
a) but also
b) and
c) or
d) nor
14. Which sentence uses a correlative
conjunction?
a) I will go though it rains.
b) Either you come or I will go.
c) She didn’t go.
d) He sings and dances.
15. Which conjunction completes the
sentence: "She didn’t come, ___ she was ill."
a) and
b) but
c) for
d) because
16. Choose the correct option: "He is
rich ___ unhappy."
a) so
b) yet
c) because
d) although
17. Which pair is a correlative
conjunction?
a) Because - So
b) Either - Or
c) Although - Yet
d) When - While
18. Identify the subordinating conjunction
in the sentence: "I will wait until you arrive."
a) and
b) until
c) you
d) will
19. Which of the following shows contrast?
a) Because
b) Since
c) Although
d) So
20. Which of the following is not a
conjunction?
a) Yet
b) While
c) Suddenly
d) Because
C. Conditional Sentences (21–30)
21. Which sentence is a first conditional?
a) If I were you, I would go.
b) If she studies, she will pass.
c) If it had rained, we would have stayed.
d) If I had time, I would read.
22. Choose the second conditional
sentence.
a) If I go, I will tell him.
b) If she had gone, I would have helped.
c) If I were rich, I would travel.
d) If you are tired, take a rest.
23. Choose the correct third conditional
structure.
a) If he knew, he would help.
b) If I had known, I would have come.
c) If I know, I will tell you.
d) If he studies, he passes.
24. Identify the correct sentence:
a) If he will see me, he will smile.
b) If I am you, I will help.
c) If it rains, we will stay home.
d) If she had meet me, she tell me.
25. Choose the mixed conditional sentence.
a) If she worked hard, she will pass.
b) If I had studied, I would be successful now.
c) If it rains, we get wet.
d) If I see him, I tell him.
26. "If you had told me earlier, I
____ you."
a) would help
b) helped
c) would have helped
d) help
27. Which sentence expresses an unreal
present condition?
a) If she is free, she will join us.
b) If I were a bird, I would fly.
c) If he went, he saw her.
d) If it rained, we will stay inside.
28. Identify the zero conditional
sentence.
a) If it rains, we will get wet.
b) If you mix red and blue, you get purple.
c) If I had known, I would have told you.
d) If I win, I would celebrate.
29. Choose the incorrect conditional
sentence.
a) If I were rich, I would buy a car.
b) If it rains, we will stay home.
c) If you studied, you would pass.
d) If he will come, we will go.
30. "If she ___ the answer, she would
tell you."
a) knows
b) knew
c) had known
d) know
D. Tense (31–40)
31. Choose the correct tense: "She
___ to the market every day."
a) go
b) goes
c) is going
d) gone
32. Identify the tense in: "They were
playing football."
a) Present Continuous
b) Past Continuous
c) Present Perfect
d) Past Perfect
33. Choose the correct form: "I ___
my homework before dinner."
a) had finished
b) have finished
c) finish
d) finishes
34. Choose the sentence in future
perfect tense.
a) She will go tomorrow.
b) I will have finished the work by noon.
c) He is studying now.
d) They will be playing.
35. Identify the tense: "She has been
working here for five years."
a) Past Perfect
b) Present Perfect
c) Present Perfect Continuous
d) Future Perfect
36. Choose the correct sentence.
a) I am know the answer.
b) He is eats lunch.
c) She is reading a book.
d) They reads newspaper.
37. Choose the past perfect sentence.
a) He studied French.
b) He had studied French.
c) He studies French.
d) He has studied French.
38. Choose the correct form: "By this
time tomorrow, we ___ the journey."
a) complete
b) completed
c) have completed
d) will have completed
39. Choose the sentence in present
perfect tense.
a) I have seen that movie.
b) I see that movie.
c) I am seeing that movie.
d) I saw that movie.
40. Identify the tense: "She will be
singing at the concert."
a) Future Simple
b) Future Perfect
c) Future Continuous
d) Present Continuous
E. Reported Speech (41–50)
41. Change to indirect speech: He said, “I
am tired.”
a) He said that he is tired.
b) He said that he was tired.
c) He said that I was tired.
d) He says he was tired.
42. Choose the correct indirect form: She
said, “I will call you.”
a) She said that she will call me.
b) She said that she would call me.
c) She said that I would call her.
d) She says that she will call me.
43. Choose the correct indirect form: They
said, “We went to the park.”
a) They said that they had gone to the park.
b) They said that we went to the park.
c) They said that we had gone to the park.
d) They said they go to the park.
44. Report this: He said, “Can you help
me?”
a) He asked can you help me.
b) He asked if I could help him.
c) He said I can help him.
d) He told me to help.
45. Report this: She said to me, “Do it
now.”
a) She told me to do it then.
b) She told me do it now.
c) She asked me to do it now.
d) She said me to do it then.
46. Reported speech of: “What is your
name?” she asked me.
a) She asked me what is my name.
b) She asked me what my name was.
c) She asked me what was my name.
d) She asked me what my name is.
47. Change into indirect: John said, “I
have completed the task.”
a) John said that he completed the task.
b) John said that he had completed the task.
c) John said that I had completed the task.
d) John said that he has completed the task.
48. Choose the correct indirect question:
He asked, “Where are they going?”
a) He asked where are they going.
b) He asked where they were going.
c) He asked where they going.
d) He said where are they going.
49. Change into indirect: “Don’t be late,”
she said.
a) She told me not to be late.
b) She said don’t be late.
c) She asked me to not be late.
d) She told me don’t be late.
50. Choose the correct reported form: “I
may come tomorrow,” she said.
a) She said that she might come tomorrow.
b) She said she may come tomorrow.
c) She said she could come tomorrow.
d) She said I might come tomorrow.
F. Voice – Active & Passive
(51–60)
51. Change to passive: "She writes a
letter."
a) A letter was written by her.
b) A letter is written by her.
c) A letter has been written by her.
d) A letter is being written by her.
52. Identify the passive voice sentence.
a) The manager approved the proposal.
b) The dog chased the cat.
c) The window was broken by the boy.
d) She found the keys.
53. Choose the correct passive form:
"They will complete the work tomorrow."
a) The work will be completed by them tomorrow.
b) The work is completed by them tomorrow.
c) The work was completed by them tomorrow.
d) The work is being completed by them tomorrow.
54. Change into passive: "He is
watching a movie."
a) A movie is watched by him.
b) A movie has been watched by him.
c) A movie is being watched by him.
d) A movie was being watched by him.
55. Which sentence is in passive voice?
a) He gave me a book.
b) I was given a book by him.
c) He has given me a book.
d) I gave him a book.
56. Convert to active voice: "The
cake was made by my sister."
a) My sister was making the cake.
b) My sister made the cake.
c) My sister makes the cake.
d) My sister had made the cake.
57. Choose the correct passive form:
"Someone has stolen my bike."
a) My bike is stolen.
b) My bike had been stolen.
c) My bike has been stolen.
d) My bike was being stolen.
58. Choose the active voice of: "The
floor is cleaned every day."
a) The floor cleaned every day.
b) Someone cleaned the floor every day.
c) They clean the floor every day.
d) The floor was cleaned by them every day.
59. Passive form of: "They are
painting the wall."
a) The wall is being painted.
b) The wall has been painted.
c) The wall was painted.
d) The wall is painted.
60. Convert to passive: "Did she
write a poem?"
a) Was a poem written by her?
b) Has a poem been written by her?
c) Is a poem written by her?
d) Is a poem being written by her?
G. Vocabulary (61–70)
61. Choose the synonym of “enormous”:
a) Small
b) Tiny
c) Huge
d) Weak
62. What is the antonym of “frequent”?
a) Occasional
b) Usual
c) Daily
d) Often
63. Choose the word that means the same
as “generous”:
a) Mean
b) Kind
c) Cruel
d) Greedy
64. Find the antonym of “optimistic”:
a) Positive
b) Hopeful
c) Pessimistic
d) Confident
65. Choose the word closest in meaning to
“ancient”:
a) Modern
b) Old
c) Future
d) New
66. What is the synonym of “brilliant”?
a) Dull
b) Smart
c) Lazy
d) Normal
67. Choose the opposite of “expand”:
a) Grow
b) Increase
c) Shrink
d) Enlarge
68. What is the meaning of the word “fragile”?
a) Strong
b) Weak
c) Hard
d) Breakable
69. Select the synonym for “honest”:
a) Loyal
b) Truthful
c) Clever
d) Careless
70. What is the antonym of “victory”?
a) Defeat
b) Success
c) Win
d) Achievement
H. Word Stress (71–80)
Choose the option
that shows the correctly stressed syllable in the given word.
71. photograph
a) phoTOgraph
b) PHOtograph
c) PHOtoGRAPH
d) phoTOGraph
72. development
a) DEvelopment
b) deVELopment
c) deveLOPment
d) developMENT
73. important
a) imPORTant
b) IMPORtant
c) impoTANT
d) imPORTAnt
74. education
a) EDUcation
b) eduCAtion
c) educaTION
d) EDucation
75. comfortable
a) comFORTable
b) COMfortable
c) comforTAble
d) comFORtable
76. economy
a) ECOnomy
b) ecoNOmy
c) econoMY
d) eCONomy
77. democracy
a) DEMOcracy
b) demoCRACY
c) deMOcracy
d) democRAcy
78. advertisement (British pronunciation)
a) adVERtisement
b) ADvertisement
c) advertiSEment
d) advertiSEment
79. ability
a) Aability
b) aBIlity
c) abiLIty
d) abiliTY
80. engineer
a) ENgineer
b) engiNEER
c) EngiNEer
d) enGINEer
I. Sentence Stress (81–90)
In each sentence,
identify the most likely word(s) to receive sentence stress in natural
spoken English.
81. “She gave me a book yesterday.”
a) She, me
b) gave, book, yesterday
c) a, me
d) yesterday, a
82. “I’m going to the market now.”
a) I’m, to
b) going, market, now
c) to, the
d) now, I’m
83. “They have been working since
morning.”
a) They, have
b) been, since
c) working, morning
d) have, been
84. “This is my best friend.”
a) is, my
b) this, friend
c) best, friend
d) this, is
85. “The baby is sleeping quietly.”
a) baby, sleeping, quietly
b) the, is
c) sleeping, the
d) is, quietly
86. “We watched a movie last night.”
a) we, watched
b) a, movie
c) watched, movie, night
d) last, a
87. “He can speak English fluently.”
a) can, speak
b) speak, English, fluently
c) he, can
d) fluently, he
88. “They’re building a new bridge.”
a) building, bridge
b) they’re, a
c) new, a
d) are, bridge
89. “I didn’t understand the question.”
a) understand, question
b) I, the
c) didn’t, the
d) question, didn’t
90. “My brother bought a new laptop.”
a) brother, bought, laptop
b) a, laptop
c) my, new
d) bought, a
J. Causative Verbs (91–95)
Choose the
correct sentence using causative verbs.
91. Which sentence correctly uses a
causative verb?
a) I made my homework yesterday.
b) I had my car washed.
c) I did wash my clothes by him.
d) I let to go there.
92. Choose the correct causative
structure.
a) She made her brother to clean the room.
b) She had her brother cleaned the room.
c) She got her brother clean the room.
d) She made her brother clean the room.
93. Identify the correct sentence.
a) We got our house paint yesterday.
b) We had our house painted yesterday.
c) We have our house painting yesterday.
d) We let our house to be painted yesterday.
94. Which one shows the use of "let"
as a causative verb?
a) He let me to take a break.
b) He let me take a break.
c) He made me to take a break.
d) He has let me taken a break.
95. Which is the correct passive causative
form?
a) I made my hair cut.
b) I got my hair to be cut.
c) I had my hair cut.
d) I let my hair cutting.
K. Parts of Speech (96–100)
Choose the
correct part of speech of the bold word in the sentence.
96. He runs very fast.
a) Adjective
b) Adverb
c) Noun
d) Verb
97. She is extremely talented.
a) Verb
b) Noun
c) Adverb
d) Adjective
98. The book is on the table.
a) Noun
b) Verb
c) Adjective
d) Adverb
99. It was a difficult question.
a) Adverb
b) Noun
c) Adjective
d) Verb
100.
He
sat under the tree.
a) Adjective
b) Adverb
c) Conjunction
d) Preposition
Answers
A.
Types of Sentences (1–10)
1.
b)
Imperative
→ It’s a request or command.
2.
c)
Exclamatory
→ Expresses strong emotion.
3.
b)
What are you doing?
→ A question = interrogative.
4.
c)
I love classical music.
→ Makes a statement = declarative.
5.
b)
Be quiet in the library.
→ Gives an order = imperative.
6.
c)
I got the highest marks!
→ Shows strong feeling = exclamatory.
7.
c)
She passed the test.
→ Only one independent clause = simple.
8.
d)
I was late, but they waited.
→ Two independent clauses joined by coordinating conjunction = compound.
9.
c)
Complex
→ Has dependent clause ("If you work hard") and independent clause
("you will succeed").
10. c) Although it rained, we played.
→ Begins with subordinating conjunction = complex sentence.
B. Types of
Conjunctions (11–20)
11. c) And
→ Coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS).
12. b) If
→ Subordinating conjunction (introduces dependent clause).
13. a) but also
→ Correlative conjunction pair: not only…but also.
14. b) Either you come or I will go.
→ Uses either…or = correlative.
15. c) for
→ Reason: She was ill.
16. b) yet
→ Shows contrast.
17. b) Either – Or
→ Standard correlative pair.
18. b) until
→ Subordinating conjunction.
19. c) Although
→ Shows contrast/opposition.
20. c) Suddenly
→ Adverb, not a conjunction.
C.
Conditional Sentences (21–30)
21. b) If she studies, she will pass.
→ First conditional (real future possibility).
22. c) If I were rich, I would travel.
→ Second conditional (unreal present/future).
23. b) If I had known, I would have come.
→ Third conditional (unreal past).
24. c) If it rains, we will stay home.
→ First conditional.
25. b) If I had studied, I would be successful now.
→ Mixed conditional (past + present result).
26. c) would have helped
→ Third conditional structure.
27. b) If I were a bird, I would fly.
→ Unreal present = second conditional.
28. b) If you mix red and blue, you get purple.
→ Zero conditional (general truth).
29. d) If he will come, we will go.
→ Incorrect. "If" is never followed by "will" in
conditional clauses.
30. b) knew
→ Second conditional (unreal present).
D. Tense
(31–40)
31. b) goes
→ Present simple for daily habits.
32. b) Past Continuous
→ "were playing" = past continuous action.
33. a) had finished
→ Past perfect for action completed before another past action.
34. b) I will have finished the work by noon.
→ Future perfect.
35. c) Present Perfect Continuous
→ "has been working" = ongoing action.
36. c) She is reading a book.
→ Correct present continuous structure.
37. b) He had studied French.
→ Past perfect.
38. d) will have completed
→ Future perfect.
39. a) I have seen that movie.
→ Present perfect.
40. c) Future Continuous
→ “will be singing” = future continuous.
E. Reported
Speech (41–50)
41. b) He said that he was tired.
→ Backshift “am” → “was.”
42. b) She said that she would call me.
→ “will” becomes “would.”
43. a) They said that they had gone to the park.
→ Past → Past Perfect.
44. b) He asked if I could help him.
→ “Can” → “could” in indirect yes/no question.
45. a) She told me to do it then.
→ Imperative becomes infinitive, "now" → "then."
46. b) She asked me what my name was.
→ Question word + subject + verb.
47. b) John said that he had completed the task.
→ Present perfect → past perfect.
48. b) He asked where they were going.
→ Question word order changed.
49. a) She told me not to be late.
→ Negative imperative: “not to.”
50. a) She said that she might come tomorrow.
→ “May” becomes “might.”
F. Voice –
Active & Passive (51–60)
51. b) A letter is written by her.
→ Present simple passive.
52. c) The window was broken by the boy.
→ Passive structure.
53. a) The work will be completed by them tomorrow.
→ Future passive.
54. c) A movie is being watched by him.
→ Present continuous passive.
55. b) I was given a book by him.
→ Passive of "He gave me a book."
56. b) My sister made the cake.
→ Active voice.
57. c) My bike has been stolen.
→ Present perfect passive.
58. c) They clean the floor every day.
→ Active equivalent.
59. a) The wall is being painted.
→ Present continuous passive.
60. a) Was a poem written by her?
→ Question in past simple passive.
G. Vocabulary
(61–70)
61. c) Huge
→ Synonym of “enormous.”
62. a) Occasional
→ Opposite of “frequent.”
63. b) Kind
→ Closest in meaning to “generous.”
64. c) Pessimistic
→ Opposite of “optimistic.”
65. b) Old
→ Synonym of “ancient.”
66. b) Smart
→ Synonym of “brilliant.”
67. c) Shrink
→ Opposite of “expand.”
68. d) Breakable
→ Meaning of “fragile.”
69. b) Truthful
→ Synonym of “honest.”
70. a) Defeat
→ Opposite of “victory.”
H. Word
Stress (71–80)
71. b) PHOtograph
→ 1st syllable stressed.
72. b) deVELopment
→ 2nd syllable.
73. a) imPORTant
→ Stress on 2nd syllable.
74. b) eduCAtion
→ Stress on 3rd syllable.
75. b) COMfortable
→ 1st syllable (in natural speech).
76. b) ecoNOmy
→ Stress on 3rd syllable.
77. a) DEMOcracy
→ 1st syllable.
78. a) adVERtisement
→ British English stress.
79. b) aBIlity
→ 2nd syllable.
80. b) engiNEER
→ Stress on last syllable.
I. Sentence
Stress (81–90)
81. b) gave, book, yesterday
→ Content words carry stress.
82. b) going, market, now
→ Main idea = stressed words.
83. c) working, morning
→ Verbs & time expressions.
84. c) best, friend
→ Adjective + noun.
85. a) baby, sleeping, quietly
→ Noun + verb + adverb.
86. c) watched, movie, night
→ Verb, object, time = stressed.
87. b) speak, English, fluently
→ Action + language + manner.
88. a) building, bridge
→ Main action + object.
89. a) understand, question
→ Content words.
90. a) brother, bought, laptop
→ Noun, verb, object = stressed.
J. Causative
Verbs (91–95)
91. b) I had my car washed.
→ Correct causative passive.
92. d) She made her brother clean the room.
→ “make + object + bare infinitive.”
93. b) We had our house painted yesterday.
→ Correct passive causative form.
94. b) He let me take a break.
→ “let + object + bare infinitive.”
95. c) I had my hair cut.
→ Passive causative structure.
K. Parts of
Speech (96–100)
96. d) Verb
→ "runs" is the action.
97. c) Adverb
→ “extremely” modifies adjective “talented.”
98. a) Noun
→ “book” is a noun.
99. c) Adjective
→ “difficult” describes the noun “question.”
100.
d)
Preposition
→ “under” shows location.
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