Subject

English Grammar

English grammar is the structure of expressions in the English language. This includes the structure of words, phrases, clauses and sentences. There are certain differences in grammar between the standard forms of British English, American English and Australian English, although these are inconspicuous compared with the lexical and pronunciation differences.

Quizzes in English Grammar for Grade 6

Idioms & Phrases

Which choice gives the best meaning of Bear in mind?

to carry a bear
to forget quickly
to remember or consider something

Correct answer(s):

to remember or consider something

Idioms & Phrases

Which answer best describes Do without?

to buy more
to manage without something
to depend on fully

Correct answer(s):

to manage without something

Idioms & Phrases

How should we understand Behind the times?

ahead of everyone
old-fashioned or not modern
very early

Correct answer(s):

old-fashioned or not modern

Idioms & Phrases

What is the correct meaning of Dress up?

to wear special or formal clothes
to take off clothes
to make a mess

Correct answer(s):

to wear special or formal clothes

Idioms & Phrases

What does someone mean by saying Better safe than sorry?

it is wise to avoid risk
taking risks is always best
being late is better

Correct answer(s):

it is wise to avoid risk

Idioms & Phrases

What does the idiom or phrase Fall apart mean?

to become stronger
to work perfectly
to break into pieces or fail badly

Correct answer(s):

to break into pieces or fail badly

Idioms & Phrases

Which answer shows the correct meaning of Between you and me?

in front of everyone
inside a book
said when sharing something privately

Correct answer(s):

said when sharing something privately

Idioms & Phrases

Which meaning best matches Fall asleep?

to wake up
to start sleeping
to run away

Correct answer(s):

to start sleeping

Idioms & Phrases

What is the best meaning for Big deal?

a tiny mistake
something important
a quiet sound

Correct answer(s):

something important

Idioms & Phrases

Choose the correct meaning of Figure out.

to understand or solve
to make unclear
to forget the answer

Correct answer(s):

to understand or solve

Idioms & Phrases

Which option is closest in meaning to Bright and early?

very early in the morning
late at night
during lunch

Correct answer(s):

very early in the morning

Idioms & Phrases

In everyday English, what does For good mean?

for one minute
by mistake
forever or permanently

Correct answer(s):

forever or permanently

Idioms & Phrases

When you see Bring up in a sentence, what does it mean?

to drop something
to turn off a light
to mention a topic

Correct answer(s):

to mention a topic

Idioms & Phrases

Which option explains For instance?

for no reason
for example
at the end

Correct answer(s):

for example

Idioms & Phrases

Which answer best describes As easy as ABC?

very difficult
very expensive
very easy

Correct answer(s):

very easy

Idioms & Phrases

Which meaning is correct for Brush up on?

to paint a wall
to review and improve knowledge or skill
to clean a brush

Correct answer(s):

to review and improve knowledge or skill

Idioms & Phrases

What is meant by Get by?

to manage with difficulty
to win easily
to sleep deeply

Correct answer(s):

to manage with difficulty

Idioms & Phrases

Which simple meaning fits Lend a hand?

to help someone
to borrow money
to wave goodbye

Correct answer(s):

to help someone

Idioms & Phrases

How should we understand The early bird catches the worm?

birds always eat worms
late work is best
people who start early have a better chance

Correct answer(s):

people who start early have a better chance

Idioms & Phrases

What idea does Look forward to express?

to look behind you
to forget a plan
to feel happy about something that will happen

Correct answer(s):

to feel happy about something that will happen