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C1 Grammar - Quiz 1Online version In this quiz you’ll find questions to practice your English grammar knowledge and to get ready for your C1 examination. by Sara Jiménez 1 Choose the sentence with the right word order a Kyle tomorrow will tell you this story in the park. b Kyle will tell you tomorrow this story in the park. c Kyle will tell you this story tomorrow in the park. d Kyle will tell you this story in the park tomorrow. 2 Do you know when ………. Antartica was officially discovered? a - b a c an d the 3 I ………. (To live) here since childhood and I think I know everyone in our village. a have lived b live c lived d am living 4 Jake ………. (to roast) meat in the oven while Cara ………. (to knead) dough. a had roasted / kneaded b had roasted / had been kneading c was roasting / kneaded d was roasting / was kneading 5 I ………. (to send) you photos when I get them. a send b will send c sent d am sending 6 Britain kept Napoleon on the island of Saint Helena. a Napoleon was kept on the island of Saint Helena by England. b Napoleon kept on the island of Saint Helena by England. c Napoleon was been kept on the island of Saint Helena by England. d Napoleon had kept on the island of Saint Helena by England. 7 ………. a doctor, I want to define the illnesses. Unfortunately I’m an IT specialist and don’t have medicine knowledge. a Likely b Like c Such d As 8 Darling, could you ………. (to reverse, to move backward) the car? There’s a large puddle near my door, I can’t get out. a Back up b Back down c Back out d Back in 9 Choose two forms of the verb “to cast” according to the order: Past Simple - Past Participle a Casted - Casten b Casted - Casting c Cast - Cast d Casted - Casted 10 We could phone Jill later, ………. we have to hurry up a Despite b Seeing that c Whereas d Although 11 Little Johnny is a/an ………. brilliant boy! a Fairly b Exceptionally c Very d Pretty 12 She looked at him ………. a Pointedfully b Pointed c Pointedful d Pointedly 13 My grandmother enjoys ………. (to swim) in the sea. a Is swimming b Swimming c Swam d To swim 14 People joined a walk through the town ………. memory ………. the poet. a In / on b In / of c To / for d At / to 15 The meeting is scheduled ………. Friday evening. a To b In c On d At 16 Martin is looking for a job and a place to move in. He doesn’t want to be overly dependent ………. his parents. a On b At c From d Of 17 Unfortunately, hunters kill many ………. every year a Grouse b Grousen c Grousies d Grice 18 It was the worst birthday ever, ………. friends visited me. a Much b A few c A little d Few 19 Express disappointment with the present situation: I have to do this task. I don’t want to do it. a Would do that task if I had to. b If only I had done that task. c I wish I didn’t have to do that task. d I didn’t want to do that task but I had to. 20 Use a prefix to make a word negative: fair a Disfair b Infair c Unfair d Misfair Feedback 1 In standard English we normally use the object of place (in the park) before the object of time (tomorrow). 2 “The” is not used before names of continents 3 “Since” shows us that the action started in the past and continues up to now. That is why we use Present Perfect: has/have + verb (past simple) 4 “While” indicates simultaneous actions. In this case we use the Past Continuous Tense for both actions. 5 If a speaker suggests to do something voluntarily, we use the Future Simple. 6 The Passive Voice is formed according to this rule: Subject + Be + Past Participle + prep. By + Agent. The right form for the Past Simple passive is: was/were + past participle 7 “Like” means “similar to”: It means that the speaker is not a doctor. 8 Phrasal verb “to back up” means “to reverse, to move backward”. 9 Cast - Cast - Cast (irregular verb) 10 The meaning of this sentence is: we are in a hurry so we have no time to phone Jill. “We have no time” is the reason why we cannot phone Jill. To give a reason for a certain situation we use “seeing that, seeing as, as, because, since” + clause. 11 We use “intensifiers” to make weak adjectives stronger. Some of them are: very, really, pretty, absolutely. With strong adjectives (with extreme meaning) like “brilliant” we use intensifiers as: exceptionally, completely, absolutely, totally, utterly, quite. 12 Adverbs help us get more information about the action or a place where, when, how, how often… They are formed by adding “-ly” or “-ily” to the adjective. 13 “Enjoy” requires the Gerund. In this case the Gerund is used as the object of the verb. 14 Some nouns are used with specific prepositions before and after them: “in memory of” 15 We use the preposition “on” before the days of the week. 16 Some adjectives are used with specific prepositions after them: “dependent on”. 17 There are some nouns which have the same form in the singular and in the plural: one grouse - two grouse. 18 “Few” is used with countable nouns and means “Almost no friends visited me”. “A few” is also used with countable nouns, but means “Enough friends visited me”. “A little” and “much” are used with uncountable nouns. 19 To express disappointment with the present situation we usually use the construction [I + wish + Past Simple]. 20 We say “fair - unfair”

C1 Grammar - Quiz 1Online version

In this quiz you’ll find questions to practice your English grammar knowledge and to get ready for your C1 examination.

Choose the sentence with the right word order

Kyle tomorrow will tell you this story in the park.

Kyle will tell you tomorrow this story in the park.

Kyle will tell you this story tomorrow in the park.

Kyle will tell you this story in the park tomorrow.

Do you know when ………. Antartica was officially discovered?

the

I ………. (To live) here since childhood and I think I know everyone in our village.

have lived

live

lived

am living

Jake ………. (to roast) meat in the oven while Cara ………. (to knead) dough.

had roasted / kneaded

had roasted / had been kneading

was roasting / kneaded

was roasting / was kneading

I ………. (to send) you photos when I get them.

send

will send

sent

am sending

Britain kept Napoleon on the island of Saint Helena.

Napoleon was kept on the island of Saint Helena by England.

Napoleon kept on the island of Saint Helena by England.

Napoleon was been kept on the island of Saint Helena by England.

Napoleon had kept on the island of Saint Helena by England.

………. a doctor, I want to define the illnesses. Unfortunately I’m an IT specialist and don’t have medicine knowledge.

Likely

Such

Darling, could you ………. (to reverse, to move backward) the car? There’s a large puddle near my door, I can’t get out.

Back up

Back down

Back out

Back in

Choose two forms of the verb “to cast” according to the order: Past Simple - Past Participle

Casted - Casten

Casted - Casting

Cast - Cast

Casted - Casted

We could phone Jill later, ………. we have to hurry up

Despite

Seeing that

Whereas

Although

Little Johnny is a/an ………. brilliant boy!

Fairly

Exceptionally

Very

Pretty

She looked at him ……….

Pointedfully

Pointed

Pointedful

Pointedly

My grandmother enjoys ………. (to swim) in the sea.

Is swimming

Swimming

Swam

To swim

People joined a walk through the town ………. memory ………. the poet.

In / on

In / of

To / for

At / to

The meeting is scheduled ………. Friday evening.

Martin is looking for a job and a place to move in. He doesn’t want to be overly dependent ………. his parents.

From

Unfortunately, hunters kill many ………. every year

Grouse

Grousen

Grousies

Grice

It was the worst birthday ever, ………. friends visited me.

Much

A few

A little

Few

Express disappointment with the present situation: I have to do this task. I don’t want to do it.

Would do that task if I had to.

If only I had done that task.

I wish I didn’t have to do that task.

I didn’t want to do that task but I had to.

Use a prefix to make a word negative: fair

Disfair

Infair

Unfair

Misfair

Feedback

In standard English we normally use the object of place (in the park) before the object of time (tomorrow).

“The” is not used before names of continents

“Since” shows us that the action started in the past and continues up to now. That is why we use Present Perfect: has/have + verb (past simple)

“While” indicates simultaneous actions. In this case we use the Past Continuous Tense for both actions.

If a speaker suggests to do something voluntarily, we use the Future Simple.

The Passive Voice is formed according to this rule: Subject + Be + Past Participle + prep. By + Agent. The right form for the Past Simple passive is: was/were + past participle

“Like” means “similar to”: It means that the speaker is not a doctor.

Phrasal verb “to back up” means “to reverse, to move backward”.

Cast - Cast - Cast (irregular verb)

The meaning of this sentence is: we are in a hurry so we have no time to phone Jill. “We have no time” is the reason why we cannot phone Jill. To give a reason for a certain situation we use “seeing that, seeing as, as, because, since” + clause.

We use “intensifiers” to make weak adjectives stronger. Some of them are: very, really, pretty, absolutely. With strong adjectives (with extreme meaning) like “brilliant” we use intensifiers as: exceptionally, completely, absolutely, totally, utterly, quite.

Adverbs help us get more information about the action or a place where, when, how, how often… They are formed by adding “-ly” or “-ily” to the adjective.

“Enjoy” requires the Gerund. In this case the Gerund is used as the object of the verb.

Some nouns are used with specific prepositions before and after them: “in memory of”

We use the preposition “on” before the days of the week.

Some adjectives are used with specific prepositions after them: “dependent on”.

There are some nouns which have the same form in the singular and in the plural: one grouse - two grouse.

“Few” is used with countable nouns and means “Almost no friends visited me”. “A few” is also used with countable nouns, but means “Enough friends visited me”. “A little” and “much” are used with uncountable nouns.

To express disappointment with the present situation we usually use the construction [I + wish + Past Simple].

We say “fair - unfair”

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