Grammar Police Entrance Exam
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Which English class are you in?
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1. Which of the sentences below contains the correct homophone?
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1 point
Their class is taught in the room next to mine.
Their are five members in Girls Aloud.
I found your tennis ball over they're.
2. What is the correct contracted form of 'should have'?
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should've
should of
shouldve
shouldv'e
3. Which word could complete this sentence accurately? 'You need to ________ regularly to improve.'
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practice
practise
4. Which of the following capitalised words is correctly spelt?
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I will DEFINATELY see you next week.
When I was at university, I stayed in student ACCOMODATION.
I'll have a sneak PEAK at my presents before Christmas day.
I am a SKILFUL tennis player.
5. How many apostrophes are missing from the following sentence? 'I didnt hear my teachers instructions as I wasnt listening properly.'
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0
1
2
3
6. Which of the sentences below is correctly punctuated?
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Even though I like Girls Aloud, I don't listen to them regularly.
Even though I like Girls Aloud; I don't listen to them regularly.
Even though I like Girls Aloud? I don't listen to them regularly.
Even though I like Girls Aloud. I don't listen to them regularly.
7. Which of the following sentences is accurately spelt?
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The eruption didn't affect people on the neighbouring island.
The eruption didn't effect people on the neighbouring island.
8. Where should the apostrophe go in the following sentence? 'The childrens playground was closed.'
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Between the 'n' and the 's' in 'childrens'
After the 's' in 'childrens'
There shouldn't be an apostrophe
9. Which punctuation mark could take the place of the space in the following sentence? 'I have spent a lot of time travelling over the past year ___ my favourite place to visit was Yosemite in California.'
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semicolon
hyphen
comma
bracket
10. Which word should go in the space? 'Do you fancy seeing a film with Mark and ___?'
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me
I
myself
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