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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

Which choice gives the meaning of Be my guest?

  • please go away
  • please be quiet
  • please go ahead
Correct answer(s):
  • please go ahead

In everyday English, what does Look after mean?

  • to take care of someone or something
  • to search under a bed
  • to paint a wall
Correct answer(s):
  • to take care of someone or something

How should we understand Catch your eye?

  • to attract your attention
  • to close your eyes
  • to make you sleepy
Correct answer(s):
  • to attract your attention

What does someone mean by saying Cheer up?

  • to run faster
  • to become happier
  • to write neatly
Correct answer(s):
  • to become happier

Which answer shows the correct meaning of Come true?

  • to become wet
  • to move away
  • to really happen as hoped
Correct answer(s):
  • to really happen as hoped

What is the best meaning for Do your best?

  • to try as hard as you can
  • to stop early
  • to copy others
Correct answer(s):
  • to try as hard as you can

Which option is closest in meaning to Face to face?

  • writing a secret note
  • meeting someone in person
  • standing very far away
Correct answer(s):
  • meeting someone in person

When you see the phrase Fall behind, what does it mean?

  • to win easily
  • to arrive first
  • to not keep up with others
Correct answer(s):
  • to not keep up with others

Which meaning is correct for Find out?

  • to learn or discover something
  • to hide something
  • to throw something
Correct answer(s):
  • to learn or discover something

In Grade 5 English, what does Get along mean?

  • to break a chair
  • to be friendly with someone
  • to sleep early
Correct answer(s):
  • to be friendly with someone

Two students forgot their homework. They are in the same boat. What does this mean?

  • They are riding a boat
  • They are in the same situation
  • They are going fishing
Correct answer(s):
  • They are in the same situation

Which sentence best explains better late than never?

  • It is good to be absent
  • Doing something late is better than not doing it
  • Never try if you are late
Correct answer(s):
  • Doing something late is better than not doing it

If someone is as busy as a bee, what are they doing?

  • Working hard and doing many things
  • Sleeping all day
  • Moving very slowly
Correct answer(s):
  • Working hard and doing many things