Grammar and Usage Challenges Quiz

Take this quiz to tackle grammar hurdles! Coordinating conjunctions, split infinitives, possessive forms, and more!

#1

Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?

although
and
however
because
#2

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: 'She _____ to the store yesterday.'

go
goes
went
gone
1 answered
#3

Choose the correct usage of 'affect' and 'effect' in the sentence: 'The new policy will _____ our daily routine.'

affect
effect
affecting
effecting
1 answered
#4

Identify the correct plural form of 'child.'

childs
childes
children
child's
2 answered
#5

Choose the correct usage of 'its' and 'it's' in the sentence: '_____ a beautiful day.'

Its
It's
Its'
It's'
2 answered
#6

Identify the dangling modifier in the sentence: 'Running down the street, the lightning struck the tree.'

Running down the street
the lightning
struck the tree
the tree
1 answered
#7

Choose the correct usage of 'their' and 'there' in the sentence: '_____ car is parked over ____.'

Their, there
There, their
They're, there
There, they're
1 answered
#8

Identify the antonym for the word 'benevolent.'

malevolent
kind
generous
charitable
1 answered
#9

Choose the correct sentence: 'Neither of the students _____ able to answer the question.'

was
were
is
are
1 answered
#10

Identify the indefinite article in the sentence: 'I saw _____ beautiful sunset.'

I
saw
beautiful
a
1 answered
#11

Which of the following sentences contains a split infinitive?

She decided to quickly finish her work.
He asked me to carefully consider the proposal.
I want to really understand the topic.
We need to urgently address this issue.
#12

In the sentence, 'The book is on the table,' identify the part of speech for the word 'on.'

Preposition
Adverb
Conjunction
Interjection
#13

Identify the type of sentence: 'Despite the rain, the picnic was not canceled.'

Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
#14

Choose the correct usage of the semicolon: 'She finished the project; then, she submitted it.'

She finished the project then; she submitted it.
She finished the project, then she submitted it.
She finished the project; she submitted it.
She finished the project then she submitted it.
#15

Identify the subjunctive mood in the sentence: 'I wish I _____ more time to study.'

had
have
has
have had
1 answered

Sign In to view more questions.

Sign InSign Up

Quiz Questions with Answers

Forget wasting time on incorrect answers. We deliver the straight-up correct options, along with clear explanations that solidify your understanding.

Test Your Knowledge

Craft your ideal quiz experience by specifying the number of questions and the difficulty level you desire. Dive in and test your knowledge - we have the perfect quiz waiting for you!

Other Quizzes to Explore