Free Grammar MCQs with Answers

• A. Let's meet at Sarah's house after school.
• B. Let's meet at Sarahs' house after school.
• C. Lets meet at Sarah's house after school.
• D. Let's meet, at Sarah's house after school

Explanation: This option is correct. It includes the contraction "Let's" (short for "Let us") and correctly uses "Sarah's" to show possession.

• A. Has
• B. Have
• C. Had
• D. Are

Explanation: The context of the sentence firstly requires a verb that satisfies the need to indicate the possession of "no time for connection" by…

• A. Has called
• B. Have called
• C. Have been called
• D. Has been called

Explanation: Parents are plural but the blank follows the noun 'son' which is singular.

• A. Either the obtuse quack or the camel-men is stupid.
• B. Either the obtuse quack or the camel-men has stupidity.
• C. Either the obtuse quack or the camel-men was stupid.
• D. Either the obtuse quack or the camel-men were stupid.

Explanation: The correct answer is Option D: 'Either the obtuse quack or the camel-men were stupid.' In this sentence, the subject is a compound…

• A. Does not
• B. How
• C. His
• D. Inconvenience

Explanation: The sentence should read: "Buster, my kitten, does not realise how much his playfulness inconveniences me."The error is in the verb…

• A. Neither of the three boys are happy
• B. None of the two boys are happy.
• C. Neither of the two boys is happy.
• D. None of the two boys is happy.

Explanation: "Neither" is a singular pronoun, so the verb "is" is the correct choice to agree with the singular subject.

• A. Had he lived in England he would miss his family.
• B. Had he lived in England he would have missed his family.
• C. Had he lived in England he had missed his family.
• D. Had he live in England he will missed his family.

Explanation: Option B is correct because it is the only sentence that adheres perfectly to grammar rules.

• A. Costs
• B. Cost
• C. Costed
• D. Is costing

Explanation: The correct option that fits appropriately in the blank is:"It will cost me a lot of money."The correct form of the verb "cost" to use in…

• A. Wants
• B. Is wanting
• C. Was wanting
• D. Want

Explanation: "The headmaster wants to speak to you" in Option A sounds most appropriate because "headmaster" is a singular noun so we should complement…

• A. already started
• B. had already started
• C. would already started
• D. started already

Explanation: The correct answer is "had already started." The sentence is in the past perfect tense, indicating that the film's starting (a past…

• A. Were discovered
• B. Discovered
• C. Are discovered
• D. Had been discovered

Explanation: B is the correct option because this is an active voice and past tense.

• A. Would have
• B. Would had
• C. Would have been
• D. Would had been

Explanation: This is a third conditional sentence. Correct structure: If + past perfect + would have + past participle.

• A. Sent to
• B. Were sent to
• C. Sent
• D. Would have sent to

Explanation: The main verb of the sentence is 'should be checked'. The blank therefore needs a reduced passive relative clause (past participle)…

• A. Were run
• B. Was run
• C. Ran
• D. Runs

Explanation: This is the correct past tense form of the verb "run" in active voice, indicating that people performed action of running.

• A. Caught
• B. Was caught
• C. Had caught
• D. Has caught

Explanation: The sentence is in the passive voice. It should read: "the thief immediately was caught by the people." The action was done to the thief…

• A. Were torn
• B. Has torn
• C. Was torn
• D. Had torn

Explanation: This is the correct past tense passive voice construction. It correctly indicates that the city was the subject of the action (being torn)…

• A. Was accused
• B. Has accused
• C. Accused
• D. Is accused

Explanation: The sentence should read: "The truck driver accused the lady who was walking in the middle of the road." Here, the subject (truck driver)…

• A. Had been gone
• B. Had gone
• C. Has been gone
• D. Was gone

Explanation: The phrase "By the time he arrived" indicates that the action of leaving was completed before another past action.

• A. A letter was
• B. Has a letter
• C. Was a letter
• D. Had a letter

Explanation: In passive voice, the auxiliary verb 'was' comes before the subject. So the sentence becomes: "By whom was a letter written?"

• A. He is calling you names.
• B. He calls you names.
• C. He called you names.
• D. You are being called names by him.

Explanation: The sentence 'You are called names by him.' is in passive voice and present simple tense.