English Grammar And General Knowledge Quiz

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This quiz is a combination of both English grammar and general knowledge. Can you build grammatically correct sentences while also having your G. K. Tested? Well, this quiz will test you on that. Let's see if you can pull it off or not. All the best!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    The Sarah is a River. (1 point)

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement "The Sarah is a River" is grammatically incorrect as it lacks an article before "Sarah." It should be "The Sarah River" or "Sarah is a river." However, without any additional context or information, we cannot determine the accuracy of the statement. Therefore, the answer is False.

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  • 2. 

    The Everest is a mountain. (1 point) 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement "The Everest is a mountain" is true because Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world and is located in the Himalayas. It stands at a height of 8,848 meters (29,029 feet) above sea level. Mount Everest is widely recognized as a challenging and iconic mountain for climbers, attracting adventurers from around the globe.

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  • 3. 

    America is the biggest continent. (1 point)

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The given statement is incorrect. America is not the biggest continent. The biggest continent is Asia, followed by Africa. America is actually the second smallest continent.

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  • 4. 

    Choose the correct word to complete the sentence. The Indian ____  is the part of Asia, Africa and Oceania. (1 point)

    • A.

      Sea

    • B.

      Lake

    • C.

      Ocean

    • D.

      River

    Correct Answer
    C. Ocean
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Ocean" because the sentence is referring to a large body of saltwater that is connected to other continents. The options "Sea," "Lake," and "River" do not fit the description as they are smaller bodies of water.

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  • 5. 

    Choose the correct word to complete the sentence. (1 point ). Cozumel is an_____ in Mexico.

    • A.

      Country

    • B.

      Continent

    • C.

      Desert

    • D.

      Island

    Correct Answer
    D. Island
    Explanation
    Cozumel is a geographical location in Mexico, and the word that best completes the sentence is "island." Cozumel is an island located off the eastern coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. It is known for its beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and vibrant marine life, making it a popular tourist destination.

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  • 6. 

    Choose the correct word to complete the sentence. Australia is a  beautiful _____. (1 point)

    • A.

      Continent

    • B.

      Forest

    • C.

      Village

    • D.

      Desert

    Correct Answer
    A. Continent
    Explanation
    Australia is a beautiful continent, known for its diverse landscapes, unique wildlife, and vibrant cities. As the world's smallest continent and largest island, Australia is geographically distinct, surrounded by oceans and featuring everything from deserts to rainforests. Its natural beauty includes the Great Barrier Reef, the Outback, and pristine beaches. Australia is also culturally rich, with a mix of indigenous heritage and modern influences, making it a fascinating destination.

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  • 7. 

    Choose the correct word to complete the sentence. The super____ is in Yellowstone National Park. (1 point)

    • A.

      River

    • B.

      Lake

    • C.

      Island

    • D.

      Volcano

    Correct Answer
    D. Volcano
    Explanation
    The correct word to complete the sentence is "Volcano." This is because Yellowstone National Park is known for its geothermal activity, including the famous Yellowstone Caldera, which is a super volcano. A volcano is a geological feature that erupts with lava, ash, and gases, and Yellowstone's volcano is one of the largest and most active in the world.

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  • 8. 

    Choose the correct  answer. The comparative form of good is goodest. (2 points)

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The given statement is false. The correct comparative form of "good" is "better," not "goodest." "Goodest" is not a recognized word in standard English.

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  • 9. 

    Choose the correct answer. The comparative form of bad is worse. (2 points)

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The comparative form of "bad" is indeed "worse". When comparing two things, we use the comparative form to indicate that one thing is of a lower quality or degree than the other. In this case, "worse" is used to indicate a lower quality or degree of badness compared to another thing. Therefore, the answer "True" is correct.

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  • 10. 

    Choose the correct answer. The comparative of far is farder

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The given statement is incorrect. The comparative form of "far" is "farther," not "farder." Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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  • 11. 

    Choose the correct sentence. (1 point)

    • A.

      My sister is as tall me.

    • B.

      My sister as tall as me

    • C.

      My sister is as tall me.

    • D.

      My sister is as tall as me.

    Correct Answer
    D. My sister is as tall as me.
    Explanation
    The correct sentence is "My sister is as tall as me." This sentence uses correct grammar and compares the height of the speaker's sister to the speaker. The phrase "as tall as" is the correct comparative form to use in this context.

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  • 12. 

    Choose the word which has a mistake. The Taipei 101 isn't as bigger as  the Burj Khalifa. (1 point)

    • A.

      Burj Khalifa

    • B.

      As

    • C.

      Isn't

    • D.

      Bigger

    Correct Answer
    D. Bigger
    Explanation
    The word "bigger" is incorrect in this sentence. The correct form should be "big" as the comparative form of the word "big" is "bigger".

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