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

Idioms & Phrases

Which choice gives the meaning of Work hard?

to put a lot of effort into something
to sleep late
to break something

Correct answer(s):

to put a lot of effort into something

Idioms & Phrases

Which option is closest in meaning to Right away?

immediately
next year
very quietly

Correct answer(s):

immediately

Idioms & Phrases

How should we understand All day long?

for one minute
for the whole day
only at night

Correct answer(s):

for the whole day

Idioms & Phrases

When you see the phrase Run out of, what does it mean?

to find a treasure
to have none left
to jump over

Correct answer(s):

to have none left

Idioms & Phrases

What does someone mean by saying At first?

at the end
inside a bag
in the beginning

Correct answer(s):

in the beginning

Idioms & Phrases

Which meaning is correct for Safe and sound?

lost and sad
late and angry
safe and not hurt

Correct answer(s):

safe and not hurt

Idioms & Phrases

Which answer shows the correct meaning of At last?

finally
before breakfast
by mistake

Correct answer(s):

finally

Idioms & Phrases

In Grade 5 English, what does See eye to eye mean?

to agree
to stare silently
to walk alone

Correct answer(s):

to agree

Idioms & Phrases

What is the best meaning for Before long?

many years ago
soon
under a chair

Correct answer(s):

soon

Idioms & Phrases

Select the meaning of Sit tight.

to jump high
to wait patiently
to make a mess

Correct answer(s):

to wait patiently

Idioms & Phrases

Which option is closest in meaning to For sure?

maybe not
very slowly
certainly

Correct answer(s):

certainly

Idioms & Phrases

Which simple meaning fits Speak up?

to sleep longer
to fold paper
to speak louder or clearly

Correct answer(s):

to speak louder or clearly

Idioms & Phrases

When you see the phrase From time to time, what does it mean?

sometimes
every second
never

Correct answer(s):

sometimes

Idioms & Phrases

What idea does Stand up for express?

to defend or support someone or something
to sit beside
to draw a line

Correct answer(s):

to defend or support someone or something

Idioms & Phrases

Which meaning is correct for In a hurry?

very sleepy
rushed or needing to move quickly
full of joy

Correct answer(s):

rushed or needing to move quickly

Idioms & Phrases

Which answer correctly explains Take care?

to throw away
to be careful or look after someone
to write badly

Correct answer(s):

to be careful or look after someone

Idioms & Phrases

In Grade 5 English, what does In no time mean?

after many years
with no sound
very quickly

Correct answer(s):

very quickly

Idioms & Phrases

Which option explains Look for?

to eat something
to search for something
to close something

Correct answer(s):

to search for something

Idioms & Phrases

What does the phrase Take turns mean?

to shout together
to finish alone
to do something one after another

Correct answer(s):

to do something one after another

Idioms & Phrases

Select the meaning of Just in time.

at the last possible moment
much too early
without any reason

Correct answer(s):

at the last possible moment