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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.

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Quizzes in English Grammar

What does someone mean by saying Pay attention?

  • to listen or watch carefully
  • to spend money
  • to run in circles
Correct answer(s):
  • to listen or watch carefully

Which answer shows the correct meaning of Pick up?

  • to make a loud noise
  • to lift or collect something
  • to forget a name
Correct answer(s):
  • to lift or collect something

A student reads the phrase Well done. What does it mean?

  • used to ask for money
  • used to show fear
  • used to praise good work
Correct answer(s):
  • used to praise good work

What is the best meaning for Put away?

  • to make something dirty
  • to sing a song
  • to place something where it belongs
Correct answer(s):
  • to place something where it belongs

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

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

Choose the correct meaning of As sweet as honey.

  • very sweet or very kind
  • very heavy
  • very late
Correct answer(s):
  • very sweet or very kind

What idea does Go ahead express?

  • to sit at the back
  • to start or continue
  • to lose a pencil
Correct answer(s):
  • to start or continue

Which answer correctly explains Grow up?

  • to become smaller
  • to fall asleep
  • to become older or become an adult
Correct answer(s):
  • to become older or become an adult

What does the phrase Hang on mean?

  • to wait for a short time
  • to throw away
  • to laugh loudly
Correct answer(s):
  • to wait for a short time

Which meaning best matches Hurry up?

  • to move slowly
  • to move or act quickly
  • to draw quietly
Correct answer(s):
  • to move or act quickly

A student reads the phrase A happy camper. What does it mean?

  • a lost traveler
  • a happy and pleased person
  • a noisy singer
Correct answer(s):
  • a happy and pleased person