Mock Test Attempt

1. Complete the sentence with the appropriate verb form: My brother __________ tennis every weekend.

A. plays

B. playing

C.

D.

The correct verb to fill in the blank is plays.  <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The sentence indicates a habitual action or routine, which is typically described using the simple present tense.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The subject "My brother" is third-person singular (he, she, it).</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">In the simple present tense, for third-person singular subjects, we add -s or -es to the base form of the verb.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The base form of the verb "to play" is "play". When conjugated for third-person singular (My brother), it becomes "plays".</li> </ul> Therefore, the correct sentence is: <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">My brother plays tennis every weekend.</li> </ul> This describes the routine or habit of playing tennis regularly on weekends.

2. Finish the sentence with the correct word: They __________ to the concert last night.

A. go

B. went

C.

D.

The correct word to finish the sentence is went. <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The sentence describes an action that occurred and was completed in the past.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">"Went" is the past tense form of the verb "to go".</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">In this context, "They" is the subject, and the action of attending the concert happened last night, indicating a specific point in the past.</li> </ul> Therefore, the correct sentence is: <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">They went to the concert last night.</li> </ul> This sentence correctly uses the past tense verb "went" to indicate the action of attending the concert in the past.

3. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb: She __________ a new car next month.

A. will buy

B. shall buy

C.

D.

The correct completion of the sentence is will buy. <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The sentence indicates a future action that will happen.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">"Will buy" is a future tense construction, where "will" is the modal auxiliary verb indicating future tense, and "buy" is the base form of the verb indicating the action of purchasing something.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The phrase "will buy" indicates that the action of buying a new car is planned or intended to happen in the future.</li> </ul> Therefore, the correct completion of the sentence is: <span style="font-size: 11.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: lightgrey; mso-highlight: lightgrey; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">She will buy a new car next month

4. Fill in the blank with the correct verb form: We __________ in this city for five years now.

A. have lived

B. had lived

C.

D.

The correct verb form to fill in the blank is have lived.  <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The sentence indicates an action that started in the past (five years ago) and continues up to the present moment.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">"Have lived" is the present perfect tense form of the verb "to live".</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">In the present perfect tense, we use the auxiliary verb "have" (for plural subjects like "We") or "has" (for singular subjects like "He", "She", "It") followed by the past participle form of the main verb.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The past participle of "live" is "lived".</li> </ul> Therefore, the correct completion of the sentence is: <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">We have lived in this city for five years now.</li> </ul> This indicates that the action of living in the city started in the past (five years ago) and continues up to the present time. The use of "have lived" in the present perfect tense emphasizes the duration of the action from the past until now.

5. Complete the sentence with the correct verb: He __________ to the gym three times a week.

A. goes

B. gone

C. go

D. going

The correct verb to complete the sentence is goes. <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The sentence describes a habitual action or routine that occurs regularly.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">"Goes" is the third-person singular form of the verb "to go" in the simple present tense.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">In English grammar, when the subject is third-person singular (he, she, it), we add -s or -es to the base form of the verb in the simple present tense.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The base form of the verb "to go" is "go". When conjugated for third-person singular (He), it becomes "goes".</li> </ul> Therefore, the correct completion of the sentence is: <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">He goes to the gym three times a week.</li> </ul> This sentence correctly describes the habitual action of going to the gym on a regular schedule.

6. She __________ to school by bus every day.

A. goes

B. gone

C.

D.

The correct form of the verb to fill in the blank is goes. <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The sentence describes a habitual action or routine that happens regularly.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">"Goes" is the third-person singular form of the verb "to go" in the simple present tense.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">In English grammar, when the subject is third-person singular (he, she, it), we add -s or -es to the base form of the verb in the simple present tense.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The base form of the verb "to go" is "go". When conjugated for third-person singular (She), it becomes "goes".</li> </ul> Therefore, the correct completion of the sentence is: <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">She goes to school by bus every day.</li> </ul> This sentence correctly describes the routine or habit of traveling to school by bus regularly.

7. Complete the sentence with the correct verb form: They __________ football on Sundays.

A. play

B. plays

C. playing

D. played

The correct verb form to complete the sentence is play. <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The sentence is describing a habitual action or routine that occurs regularly.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">"Play" is the base form of the verb "to play".</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">In English grammar, for plural subjects like "They", we use the base form of the verb in the simple present tense without any additional endings.</li> </ul> Therefore, the correct completion of the sentence is: <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">They play football on Sundays.</li> </ul> This sentence correctly indicates the regular activity of playing football on Sundays.

8. Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb: He __________ to the gym in the morning.

A. go

B. goes

C. going

D. gone

The correct verb form to complete the sentence is goes. <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The sentence describes a habitual action or routine that happens regularly.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">"Goes" is the third-person singular form of the verb "to go" in the simple present tense.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">In English grammar, when the subject is third-person singular (he, she, it), we add -s or -es to the base form of the verb in the simple present tense.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The base form of the verb "to go" is "go". When conjugated for third-person singular (He), it becomes "goes".</li> </ul> Therefore, the correct completion of the sentence is: <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">He goes to the gym in the morning.</li> </ul> This sentence correctly indicates the habitual action of going to the gym regularly in the morning.

9. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb: My sister __________ French fluently.

A. speaks

B. spoke

C. spoken

D.

The correct verb form to complete the sentence is speaks. <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The sentence describes an ability or skill that someone possesses.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">"Speaks" is the third-person singular form of the verb "to speak" in the simple present tense.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">In English grammar, when the subject is third-person singular (he, she, it), we add -s or -es to the base form of the verb in the simple present tense.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The base form of the verb "to speak" is "speak". When conjugated for third-person singular (My sister), it becomes "speaks".</li> </ul> Therefore, the correct completion of the sentence is: <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">My sister speaks French fluently.</li> </ul> This sentence correctly indicates that my sister has the ability to communicate fluently in French.

10. Fill in the blank with the correct verb form: The sun __________ in the east.

A. raises

B. rises

C.

D.

The correct verb form to fill in the blank is rises. <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The sentence describes a natural phenomenon or a fact.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">"Rises" is the third-person singular form of the verb "to rise" in the simple present tense.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">In English grammar, when referring to natural events or facts, we use the simple present tense to state general truths or habits.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">The base form of the verb "to rise" is "rise". When conjugated for third-person singular (The sun), it becomes "rises".</li> </ul> Therefore, the correct completion of the sentence is: <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">The sun rises in the east.</li> </ul> <span style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; background: lightgrey; mso-highlight: lightgrey; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">This sentence correctly describes the regular occurrence of the sun ascending or coming up in the eastern direction

11. Which sentence is correct?

A. He go to school every day.

B. He goes to school every day.

C.

D.

<ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;">The subject "He" is third-person singular (he, she, it), so we use the base form of the verb with an added -s or -es for third-person singular subjects in the simple present tense.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;">The correct conjugation of the verb "to go" in the simple present tense for third-person singular is "goes".</li> </ul> Therefore, the correct sentence is: <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;">b) He goes to school every day.</li> </ul>

12. 2. Which sentence is correct?

A. They plays soccer on weekends.

B. They play soccer on weekends.

C.

D.

<ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">"They" is a plural subject, so the verb should be in the base form without adding an -s. Therefore, "play" is correct here</li> </ul>

13. Rearrange the following components to form a correct sentence. (i) where no man had (ii) where we are strolling (iii) ever set foot before (iv) on the surface of the moon

A. (i) - (ii) - (iii) - (iv)

B. (ii) - (iii) - (i) - (iv)

C. (ii) - (iv) - (i) - (iii)

D. (i) - (iv) - (iii) - (ii)

the points should be arranged as follows: Correct Sentence Structure: <ol> <li>(ii) Here we are strolling</li> <li>(iii) where no man had</li> <li>(i) ever set foot before</li> <li>(iv) on the surface of the moon</li> </ol> So, the answer is (B) (ii) - (iii) - (i) - (iv). The full sentence reads: "Here we are strolling where no man had ever set foot before on the surface of the moon."

14. Which word would you replace for the underlined word to reverse the meaning of the sentence ? “Food in this hotel is worse than that provided at our hostel.”

A. good

B. better

C. best

D. excellent

@. Which word would you replace for the underlined word(Bold) to reverse the meaning of the sentence ? “Food in this hotel is worse than that provided at our hostel.” Ans: To reverse the meaning of the sentence, you could replace the underlined word "worse" with "better." The revised sentence would read: “Food in this hotel is better than that provided at our hostel.”

15. Fill in the blank. January was the __________ month last year.

A. Cold

B. Colder

C. Coldest

D. Cool

The sentence would read: "January was the coldest month last year," indicating that January had the lowest temperatures compared to other months.

Sentence Completion