7th Grade Advanced English Grammar Test! Trivia Quiz
(261).jpg "7th Grade Advanced English Grammar Test! Trivia Quiz - Quiz")
What we have here is a 7th grade advanced English grammar test. There are a lot of people who have a hard time when it comes to formulating grammatically correct sentences even in the seventh grade and what better way to have some practice that to come up with complete sentences from incomplete ones? The quiz below is perfect for helping you out, how about you give it a shot and see how well you do.
- 1.
I _____ tennis every Sunday morning.
- A.
Playing
- B.
Play
- C.
Am playing
- D.
Am play
Correct Answer
B. PlayExplanation
The correct answer is "play". The sentence is in the simple present tense, which is used to talk about habitual or regular actions. In this case, the person is talking about their regular activity of playing tennis every Sunday morning. The verb "play" is the base form of the verb, which is used in the simple present tense for all subjects except for third-person singular (he/she/it) where an -s is added.Rate this question:
-
- 2.
Don't make so much noise. Noriko _________ to study for her ESL test.
- A.
Try
- B.
Tries
- C.
Tried
- D.
Is trying
Correct Answer
D. Is tryingExplanation
The correct answer is "is trying" because the sentence is in the present tense and "is trying" is the correct form of the verb "try" for the third person singular subject "Noriko". This form indicates that Noriko is currently making an effort to study for her ESL test.Rate this question:
-
- 3.
Jun-Sik, _________ his teeth before breakfast every morning.
- A.
Will cleaned
- B.
Is cleaning
- C.
Cleans
- D.
Clean
Correct Answer
C. CleansExplanation
The correct answer is "cleans" because it is the simple present tense form of the verb "clean" that agrees with the subject "Jun-Sik." This form indicates a habitual action that Jun-Sik performs every morning, which is cleaning his teeth before breakfast.Rate this question:
-
- 4.
Sorry, she can't come to the phone. She ________ a bath!
- A.
Is having
- B.
Having
- C.
Have
- D.
Has
Correct Answer
A. Is havingExplanation
The correct answer is "is having" because the sentence is in the present continuous tense, indicating an action that is happening at the moment of speaking. In this case, the person is currently taking a bath, which is why they cannot come to the phone.Rate this question:
-
- 5.
________ many times every winter in Frankfurt.
- A.
It snows
- B.
It snowed
- C.
It is snowing
- D.
It is snow
Correct Answer
A. It snowsExplanation
The correct answer is "It snows" because the sentence is describing a general truth or a habitual action. The use of the present simple tense indicates that the action of snowing happens repeatedly every winter in Frankfurt.Rate this question:
-
- 6.
How many students in your class _______ from Korea?
- A.
Comes
- B.
Come
- C.
Came
- D.
Are coming
Correct Answer
A. ComesExplanation
The correct answer is "comes" because the question is asking for the present tense form of the verb to match with the subject "how many students." "Comes" is the correct present tense form of the verb "come" when used with the third-person singular subject "students."Rate this question:
-
- 7.
Weather report: "It's seven o'clock in Frankfurt and ________."
- A.
There is snow
- B.
It's snowing
- C.
It snows
- D.
It snowed
Correct Answer
B. It's snowingExplanation
The weather report is providing the current weather conditions in Frankfurt at seven o'clock. The phrase "it's snowing" indicates that there is currently snowfall happening in Frankfurt at that time.Rate this question:
-
- 8.
Babies _________ when they are hungry.
- A.
Cry
- B.
Cries
- C.
Cried
- D.
Are crying
Correct Answer
A. CryExplanation
Babies cry when they are hungry.Rate this question:
-
- 9.
Jane: "What ________ in the evenings?" Mary: "Usually I watch TV or read a book."
- A.
You doing
- B.
You do
- C.
Do you do
- D.
Are you doing
Correct Answer
C. Do you doExplanation
The question is asking for Jane's typical activities in the evenings. Mary's response "Usually I watch TV or read a book" indicates that she is providing a general answer about her usual activities. Therefore, the correct response to complete the question would be "do you do," as it aligns with the present simple tense used by Mary in her response.Rate this question:
-
- 10.
Jane: "What ________?" Mary: "I'm trying to fix my calculator."
- A.
You doing
- B.
You do
- C.
Do you do
- D.
Are you doing
Correct Answer
D. Are you doingExplanation
The correct answer is "are you doing". In this conversation, Jane is asking Mary about her current activity or task. The phrase "are you doing" is the appropriate question structure to inquire about someone's ongoing action. Mary's response indicates that she is trying to fix her calculator, which aligns with the context of the question.Rate this question:
-
- 11.
Jane ________ her blue jeans today, but usually she wears a skirt or a dress.
- A.
Wears
- B.
Wearing
- C.
Wear
- D.
Is wearing
Correct Answer
D. Is wearingExplanation
The correct answer is "is wearing" because the sentence is in the present tense and it is describing an action that is happening right now. The word "today" indicates that it is happening in the present moment.Rate this question:
-
- 12.
I think I ______ a new calculator.This one does not work properly anymore.
- A.
Needs
- B.
Needed
- C.
Need
- D.
Am needing
Correct Answer
C. NeedExplanation
The correct answer is "need". In this sentence, the speaker is expressing their current need for a new calculator because the current one is not functioning properly. The verb "need" is in the present tense, which matches the context of the sentence.Rate this question:
-
- 13.
Sorry, you can't borrow my pencil. I __________ it myself.
- A.
Was using
- B.
Using
- C.
Use
- D.
Am using
Correct Answer
D. Am usingExplanation
The correct answer is "am using" because the sentence is in the present tense, and the speaker is referring to their current action of using the pencil themselves.Rate this question:
-
- 14.
At a school dance: Jane: "__________ yourself?" Mary: "Yes I'm having a great time."
- A.
You enjoying
- B.
Enjoy you
- C.
Do you enjoy
- D.
Are you enjoying
Correct Answer
D. Are you enjoyingExplanation
The correct answer is "Are you enjoying". In this conversation, Jane is asking Mary about her enjoyment at the school dance. The phrase "Are you enjoying" is the correct way to ask someone if they are having a good time.Rate this question:
-
- 15.
I once read a story called Dangerous Game. It's about a man who _____ his wife because he doesn't want to lose her.
- A.
Kills
- B.
Killed
- C.
Kill
- D.
Is killing
Correct Answer
B. KilledExplanation
The correct answer is "killed" because the story is in past tense, describing a man who killed his wife to prevent losing her. The past tense accurately reflects the completed action.Rate this question:
-
- 16.
What time ________________?
- A.
The train leaeves
- B.
Leaves the train
- C.
Is the train leaving
- D.
Does the train leave
Correct Answer
D. Does the train leaveExplanation
The correct answer is "does the train leave". This is the correct answer because it follows the grammatical structure of asking a question in the present simple tense. In this case, the question is asking for the time at which the train departs.Rate this question:
-
- 17.
Jane: "Are going to the dance on Friday?" Mary: "No, I'm not. I ___________ school dances; they're loud, hot, and crowded."
- A.
Not enjoy
- B.
Don't enjoy
- C.
Doesn't enjoy
- D.
Am not enjoying
Correct Answer
B. Don't enjoyExplanation
Mary expresses her dislike for school dances by stating that she "don't enjoy" them. This implies that she does not find them enjoyable because they are loud, hot, and crowded. The phrase "don't enjoy" is the correct answer because it accurately reflects Mary's feelings towards school dances.Rate this question:
-
- 18.
I ____________ for my pen. Have you seen it?
- A.
Will look
- B.
Looking
- C.
Look
- D.
Am looking
Correct Answer
D. Am lookingExplanation
The correct answer is "am looking" because the sentence is in the present continuous tense, indicating an action that is happening at the moment of speaking. The speaker is currently searching for their pen and is asking if the listener has seen it.Rate this question:
-
- 19.
You can keep my iPod if you like. I __________ it anymore.
- A.
Don't use
- B.
Doesn't use
- C.
Didn't use
- D.
Am not using
Correct Answer
A. Don't useExplanation
The correct answer is "don't use" because the speaker is offering their iPod to someone else, indicating that they do not use it anymore. The phrase "don't use" is in the present tense, which matches the context of the sentence.Rate this question:
-
- 20.
The phone ___________. Can you answer it, please?
- A.
Rings
- B.
Ring
- C.
Rang
- D.
Is ringing
Correct Answer
D. Is ringingExplanation
The correct answer is "is ringing" because the sentence is in the present continuous tense, indicating an action that is happening at the moment of speaking. "Is ringing" is the present continuous form of the verb "ring," which fits the context of the sentence.Rate this question:
-
Quiz Review Timeline +
Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.
-
Current Version
-
Dec 08, 2023Quiz Edited by
ProProfs Editorial Team -
Apr 30, 2016Quiz Created by
Likiganclaire
Back to top