Let´s check how much you know of Grammar II
This practice includes a variety of topics from the units to study in Grammar II.
Start
EMPEZAR
Tag questions
Question 1
Tag questions are used to express...
doubt.
surprise.
assumption.
Tag questions
Correct!
Explanation:Tag questions are formed by a statement and a tag question. The statement expresses an assumption. The tag means, Isn´t that right?
Next
Tag questions
Question 2
The correct tag question for this sentence:I am sure the tickets for the concert are already sold out,
aren´t I right?
am I right?
I am right?
Tag questions
Correct!
Explanation:Use are in negative questions with I and a contraction. Do not use am.
Next
Adjective clauses
Question 3
Adjective clauses are used to...
separate relative pronouns.
give additional information about adjectives.
identify and give additional information about nouns.
Adjective clauses
Correct!
ExplanationUse adjective clauses to identify or give additional information about nouns. They can also identify or describe indefinite pronouns.
Next
Adjective clauses
Question 4
The correct relative pronoun that completes the following sentence:My daughter has a cat ... leg was amputated.
that
whom
whose
Adjective clauses
Correct!
Explanation:Use whose + noun to show possession or relationship, Use whose to refer to peple or things,
SIGUIENTE
Indirect speech
Question 5
When can the tense in indirect speech remain the same when you report?
When we use the verb say, not tell
When you report something that was just said
When the reporting verb is in the simple past tense
Indirect speech
Correct!
Explanation:The tense in indirect speech can remain the same when you report:- something that was just said - something that is still true - a general truth or scientific law
Next
Indirect speech
Question 6
Finish the sentence:She asked me where...
did I buy my keychain.
I bought the keychain.
can I buy a keychain?
Indirect speech
Correct!
Explanation:Do not use question word order or auxiliaries do, does, did in indirect questions.
Next
Gerunds and infinitives
Question 7
This is NOT a fact about gerunds:
Gerunds can be used as nouns.
Verbs followed by gerunds are never followed by infinitives.
Gerunds are the only verb forms that can follow a preposition.
Gerunds and infinitives
Correct!
Explanation:Some verbs are followed by a gerund or an infinitive. Sometimes the meaning is the same, a few times the meanings are very different.
NEXT
Gerunds and infinitives
Question 8
Complete the sentence:We look forward to ... you again soon.
meeting
have met
meet
Gerunds and infinitives
Correct!
Explanation:Use a gerund, not the base form of the verb, after expressions with the preposition to.
Next
Additions and responses
Question 9
Additions are clauses or short sentences that follow...
a negative sentence.
a statement..
questions.
Additions and responses
Correct!
Explanation:Additions are clauses or short sentences that follow a statement to avoid repeating the information.
SIGUIENTE
Additions and responses
Question 10
Finish the sentence:Mariella hasn´t found her passion,
neither has Julie.
so does Julie.
neither does Julie.
Additions and responses
Correct!
Explanation: Use neither if the addition is a negative statement. Word order changes, auxiliary first.
Next
Additions and responses
Question 11
Finish the sentence:Johanna teaches English, ...
so does her mother.
so teaches her mother.
her mother is too.
Additions and responses
Correct!
Explanation:Additions use an auxiliary in correspondance with the tense and pronoun.
Next
Additions and responses
Question 12
Finish the sentence: I will be attending the party, ...
and Pat will too.
so Pat will.
and so will Pat.
Additions and responses
Correct!
Explanation:The verb comes before the subject after neither and so.
Next
Conditional sentences
Question 13
Conditional sentences ...
are made up by two clauses.
use would clauses in all their types.
always refer to regrets .
Conditional sentences
Correct!
Explanation:Conditional sentence have an if-clause and a result clause. The tenses vary depending on the type of conditional.
SIGUIENTE
Conditional sentences
Question 14
Finish the sentence:If she doesn't get a job before June,
she'd need to leave the apartment.
she'll need to find a new place to live.
she should've been in search of a new home.
Conditional sentences
Correct!
Explanation:This is an example of a future real condition. Use the simple present in the if-clause and use the future will or going to in the result clause.
Next
Conditional sentences
Question 15
Complete the sentence:If I ... here before, I would´ve seen her!
saw
was seeing
had seen
Conditional sentences
Correct!
Explanation: Use the past perfect tense in the if-clause in past unreal conditional sentences.
NEXT
Modals and similar expressions
Question 16
Modals are auxiliary verbs used to express...
the tense when events happen.
social functions and logical possibilities.
whether an action is real or unreal.
Modals and similar expresions
Correct!
Explanation:Modals are auxiliariy verbs that express social functions and logical possibilities like ability, possibility, advice, necessity, prohibition, etc.
NEXT
Modals and similar expressions
Question 17
The following sentence expresses necessity:
The passengers should be informed of the rules.
Safety rules in public transportation ought to be taken seriously.
The buses had to be repaired before.
Modals and similar expressions
Correct!
Explanation:Should, ought to , must, had better, had to with the passive express advice or necessity depending on the context.
Next
Modals and similar expressions
Question 18
In order to show regret, it is common to use...
future unreal condition.
modals of past advisibability.
passive voice.
Modals and similar expressions
Correct!
Explanation:When we use modals of advisability with I and we, they often express regret about something thet happened.
Next
Verb tenses
Question 19
We use this tense to show that something will be in progress until a specific time in the future.
Future Unreal Conditional
Future Perfect Progressive
Future Perfect Tense
Verb tenses
Correct!
Explanation:Use the future perfect progressive to show that something will be in progress until a specific time in the future.
Next
Verb Tenses
Question 20
Complete the sentence:Reading several books at the same time ... us to use your imagination and creativity in other areas of our lives.
has helped
are helping
have been helping
Verb Tenses
Correct!
Explanation:When a gerund phrase is the subject of a sentence, the verb is in the third-person singular.
NEXT
Phrasal Verbs
Question 21
The following phrasal verbs are intransitive:
take away / call off
get ahead / catch on
work out / call off
Phrasal Verbs
Correct!
Explanation:Phrasal verbs can be transitive or intransitive. Transitive phrasal verbs have objects. Intransitive phrasal verbs have an object. They are always inseparable.
SIGUIENTE
Phrasal Verbs
Question 22
The following phrasal verbs are inseparable:
get out - go over
cheer up - leave on
give up -lay off
Phrasal Verbs
Correct!
Explanation:Some phrasal verbs show the object between the verb and the particle.
Next
Passive Voice
Question 23
Which is true about passive voice?
Active and passive sentences have similar meanings, but different focus.
Use the passive voice to emphasize the subject of the sentence.
Passive voice has to be in past tense.
Passive Voice
Correct!
Explanation:Active and passive sentences have similar meanings, but different focus. Active sentences focus on the agent, passive sentences focus on the object.
SIGUIENTE
Passive Voice
Question 24
The corresponding passive voice sentence of:Politicians have been making promises for a long time.
Promises have been being made by politicians for a long time.
Time has been promised by politicians.
Promises have been made by politicians for a long time.
Passive Voice
Correct!
Explanation:You have to keep the same tense.The object becomes the new subject. The agent is at the end.
Next
Passive Voice
Question 25
The following sentence is NOT in passive voice.
You ought to be a good student.
Everyone should be treated the same.
These materials can be used today.
Passive Voice
Correct!
Explanation: In passive voice sentence, the subject of the sentence does not perform the action.
SIGUIENTE
Indirect Speech
Question 27
The corresponding reported speech sentence of:Gab said, " I gave my mom some flowers on her birthday."
Gab said he gave his mom some flowers on her birthday,
Gab said that he gave my mom some flowers on her birthday.
Gab said he had given his mom some flowers on her birthday.
Indirect Speech
Correct!
Explanation:From direct speech to reported speech, we do not use quotation marks, the simple past become pasr perfect, and in order to keep the original meaning, there are changes in the pronouns.
Next
Indirect Speech
Question 28
The correct indirect speech sentence of:The teacher said, "Please don´t use your cellphones in class."
The teacher asked us not to use our cellphones in class.
The teacher said to please don´t use our cellphones in class.
The teacher asked to not use our cellphones in class.
Indirect Speech
Correct!
Explanation:Use a negative infinitive (not + infinitive) for negative instructions.
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Let´s check how much you know of Grammar II
This practice includes a variety of topics from the units to study in Grammar II.
Start
EMPEZAR
Tag questions
Question 1
Tag questions are used to express...
doubt.
surprise.
assumption.
Tag questions
Correct!
Explanation:Tag questions are formed by a statement and a tag question. The statement expresses an assumption. The tag means, Isn´t that right?
Next
Tag questions
Question 2
The correct tag question for this sentence:I am sure the tickets for the concert are already sold out,
aren´t I right?
am I right?
I am right?
Tag questions
Correct!
Explanation:Use are in negative questions with I and a contraction. Do not use am.
Next
Adjective clauses
Question 3
Adjective clauses are used to...
separate relative pronouns.
give additional information about adjectives.
identify and give additional information about nouns.
Adjective clauses
Correct!
ExplanationUse adjective clauses to identify or give additional information about nouns. They can also identify or describe indefinite pronouns.
Next
Adjective clauses
Question 4
The correct relative pronoun that completes the following sentence:My daughter has a cat ... leg was amputated.
that
whom
whose
Adjective clauses
Correct!
Explanation:Use whose + noun to show possession or relationship, Use whose to refer to peple or things,
SIGUIENTE
Indirect speech
Question 5
When can the tense in indirect speech remain the same when you report?
When we use the verb say, not tell
When you report something that was just said
When the reporting verb is in the simple past tense
Indirect speech
Correct!
Explanation:The tense in indirect speech can remain the same when you report:- something that was just said - something that is still true - a general truth or scientific law
Next
Indirect speech
Question 6
Finish the sentence:She asked me where...
did I buy my keychain.
I bought the keychain.
can I buy a keychain?
Indirect speech
Correct!
Explanation:Do not use question word order or auxiliaries do, does, did in indirect questions.
Next
Gerunds and infinitives
Question 7
This is NOT a fact about gerunds:
Gerunds can be used as nouns.
Verbs followed by gerunds are never followed by infinitives.
Gerunds are the only verb forms that can follow a preposition.
Gerunds and infinitives
Correct!
Explanation:Some verbs are followed by a gerund or an infinitive. Sometimes the meaning is the same, a few times the meanings are very different.
NEXT
Gerunds and infinitives
Question 8
Complete the sentence:We look forward to ... you again soon.
meeting
have met
meet
Gerunds and infinitives
Correct!
Explanation:Use a gerund, not the base form of the verb, after expressions with the preposition to.
Next
Additions and responses
Question 9
Additions are clauses or short sentences that follow...
a negative sentence.
a statement..
questions.
Additions and responses
Correct!
Explanation:Additions are clauses or short sentences that follow a statement to avoid repeating the information.
SIGUIENTE
Additions and responses
Question 10
Finish the sentence:Mariella hasn´t found her passion,
neither has Julie.
so does Julie.
neither does Julie.
Additions and responses
Correct!
Explanation: Use neither if the addition is a negative statement. Word order changes, auxiliary first.
Next
Additions and responses
Question 11
Finish the sentence:Johanna teaches English, ...
so does her mother.
so teaches her mother.
her mother is too.
Additions and responses
Correct!
Explanation:Additions use an auxiliary in correspondance with the tense and pronoun.
Next
Additions and responses
Question 12
Finish the sentence: I will be attending the party, ...
and Pat will too.
so Pat will.
and so will Pat.
Additions and responses
Correct!
Explanation:The verb comes before the subject after neither and so.
Next
Conditional sentences
Question 13
Conditional sentences ...
are made up by two clauses.
use would clauses in all their types.
always refer to regrets .
Conditional sentences
Correct!
Explanation:Conditional sentence have an if-clause and a result clause. The tenses vary depending on the type of conditional.
SIGUIENTE
Conditional sentences
Question 14
Finish the sentence:If she doesn't get a job before June,
she'd need to leave the apartment.
she'll need to find a new place to live.
she should've been in search of a new home.
Conditional sentences
Correct!
Explanation:This is an example of a future real condition. Use the simple present in the if-clause and use the future will or going to in the result clause.
Next
Conditional sentences
Question 15
Complete the sentence:If I ... here before, I would´ve seen her!
saw
was seeing
had seen
Conditional sentences
Correct!
Explanation: Use the past perfect tense in the if-clause in past unreal conditional sentences.
NEXT
Modals and similar expressions
Question 16
Modals are auxiliary verbs used to express...
the tense when events happen.
social functions and logical possibilities.
whether an action is real or unreal.
Modals and similar expresions
Correct!
Explanation:Modals are auxiliariy verbs that express social functions and logical possibilities like ability, possibility, advice, necessity, prohibition, etc.
NEXT
Modals and similar expressions
Question 17
The following sentence expresses necessity:
The passengers should be informed of the rules.
Safety rules in public transportation ought to be taken seriously.
The buses had to be repaired before.
Modals and similar expressions
Correct!
Explanation:Should, ought to , must, had better, had to with the passive express advice or necessity depending on the context.
Next
Modals and similar expressions
Question 18
In order to show regret, it is common to use...
future unreal condition.
modals of past advisibability.
passive voice.
Modals and similar expressions
Correct!
Explanation:When we use modals of advisability with I and we, they often express regret about something thet happened.
Next
Verb tenses
Question 19
We use this tense to show that something will be in progress until a specific time in the future.
Future Unreal Conditional
Future Perfect Progressive
Future Perfect Tense
Verb tenses
Correct!
Explanation:Use the future perfect progressive to show that something will be in progress until a specific time in the future.
Next
Verb Tenses
Question 20
Complete the sentence:Reading several books at the same time ... us to use your imagination and creativity in other areas of our lives.
has helped
are helping
have been helping
Verb Tenses
Correct!
Explanation:When a gerund phrase is the subject of a sentence, the verb is in the third-person singular.
NEXT
Phrasal Verbs
Question 21
The following phrasal verbs are intransitive:
take away / call off
get ahead / catch on
work out / call off
Phrasal Verbs
Correct!
Explanation:Phrasal verbs can be transitive or intransitive. Transitive phrasal verbs have objects. Intransitive phrasal verbs have an object. They are always inseparable.
SIGUIENTE
Phrasal Verbs
Question 22
The following phrasal verbs are inseparable:
get out - go over
cheer up - leave on
give up -lay off
Phrasal Verbs
Correct!
Explanation:Some phrasal verbs show the object between the verb and the particle.
Next
Passive Voice
Question 23
Which is true about passive voice?
Active and passive sentences have similar meanings, but different focus.
Use the passive voice to emphasize the subject of the sentence.
Passive voice has to be in past tense.
Passive Voice
Correct!
Explanation:Active and passive sentences have similar meanings, but different focus. Active sentences focus on the agent, passive sentences focus on the object.
SIGUIENTE
Passive Voice
Question 24
The corresponding passive voice sentence of:Politicians have been making promises for a long time.
Promises have been being made by politicians for a long time.
Time has been promised by politicians.
Promises have been made by politicians for a long time.
Passive Voice
Correct!
Explanation:You have to keep the same tense.The object becomes the new subject. The agent is at the end.
Next
Passive Voice
Question 25
The following sentence is NOT in passive voice.
You ought to be a good student.
Everyone should be treated the same.
These materials can be used today.
Passive Voice
Correct!
Explanation: In passive voice sentence, the subject of the sentence does not perform the action.
SIGUIENTE
Indirect Speech
Question 27
The corresponding reported speech sentence of:Gab said, " I gave my mom some flowers on her birthday."
Gab said he gave his mom some flowers on her birthday,
Gab said that he gave my mom some flowers on her birthday.
Gab said he had given his mom some flowers on her birthday.
Indirect Speech
Correct!
Explanation:From direct speech to reported speech, we do not use quotation marks, the simple past become pasr perfect, and in order to keep the original meaning, there are changes in the pronouns.
Next
Indirect Speech
Question 28
The correct indirect speech sentence of:The teacher said, "Please don´t use your cellphones in class."
The teacher asked us not to use our cellphones in class.
The teacher said to please don´t use our cellphones in class.
The teacher asked to not use our cellphones in class.
Indirect Speech
Correct!
Explanation:Use a negative infinitive (not + infinitive) for negative instructions.
Done!
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