Exercises

General English Exercise

March 24, 2013

This grammar exercise tests your knowledge of basic English grammar and usage. Each question is followed by four suggested answers. Choose the most appropriate one. 1. Identify the verb form from the given alternatives. a) smart           b) speak           c) sensitive      d) division 2. Fill in the blanks with a suitable word. One gets ……………………… in [...]

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Using much and many

March 21, 2013

Both much and many are used to talk about an indefinite quantity or number. Note that much is used before an uncountable noun. Many is used before a countable noun. A countable noun refers to something that can be counted. Examples are: pen, book, man, flower etc. An uncountable noun refers to something that cannot [...]

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Idiomatic expressions with put

March 19, 2013

The word put is used in a large number of idiomatic expressions. Each sentence given below contains an incomplete idiom or phrasal verb. Supply the word or phrase that would complete the expression. 1. Rahul, put a ……………………………… in it! Can you not see that I am listening to the radio? a) cork b) pin [...]

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Word forms exercise

March 14, 2013

The same word can exist in several different forms. For example, the word ‘encourage’ is a verb, but ‘encouragement’ is a noun. A good knowledge of the different forms of words is absolutely necessary to express your ideas. Test your knowledge of word forms with this grammar exercise. Choose the correct answer from the options [...]

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