English 1 Quiz

7/18/2019 English 1 Quiz

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I. Directions: Choose the correct verb in each of the sentences below.

1. Margo and her parents (visit-visits) each other often.

2. Either the cups or the glasses (are-is) in the dishwasher.

3. Vern and Fred (need-needs) a ride to work.

. !here (is-are) a dog" a cat" and a #ird in the garage.

$. %either Matt nor his #rothers (was-were) at the part&.

'. ere into the ain ring of the circus (coe-coes) the trained elephants.

*. Either the workers or the #oss (deliver-delivers) the erchandise.

+. !he coittee (work-works) hard for #etter schools.

,. !here (is-are) an& things to do #efore the holida&s.

1. !he ur& (was-were) polled for their verdicts.

II. Directions: Revise the following sentences to show the correct use of

modals.

Example: Before I enrolled in college, I thought that getting a degree

( would) will help me get a job.

11. / soon discovered that / ust choose a aor after two &ears of general

education

courses.

12. / cannot decide what 0eld interested e ost" so narrowing & decision to one

particular aor was dicult.

13. t the end of & second &ear of coursework" / ust ake a choice.

1. M& acadeic counselor told e that / can change & degree tract later if /

decided

/ wasnt happ& with & decision.

1$. / decided that / will stud& ps&cholog&



III. Choose the correct meaning of each idiom in the following multiple

choice questions.

1'.4ow5 /t6s raining cats and dogs toda&5 / wish /6d #rought & u#rella to school5

a. / forgot & u#rella toda&.

#. /t6s raining heavil&.

c. 7ats and dogs are falling fro the sk&.

1*. 4hen / told & o / would #e hoe around 2 a" she had a cow5

a. M& o #ought a #a#& cow.

#. M& o is reall& strange.

c. M& o was reall& upset.

1+. 8ean9 ow did &ou know it was & #irthda& toda&.

:usan9 ;h" a little #irdie told e5

a. 8ean told :usan it was her #irthda&.

#. n unnaed person told :usan a#out 8ean6s #irthda&.

c. :usan told 8ean it was her #irthda&.

1,. / never learned how to use a coputer" so / lost & o#. /t6s a dog-eat-dog world.

a. ;nl& the strong or the #est survive.

#. <ogs are eating dogs at the oce.

c. <ogs like to eat dogs for lunch.

2. !he =crea of the crop= eans it is >>>.

a. the worst

#. the #est

c. the average



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1. visit

2. are

3. need

. are

$. were

'. coe

*. delivers

+. works

,. are

1. were

11. / soon discovered that / had to choose a aor after two &ears of general

education courses.

12. / couldnt decide what 0eld interested e ost" so narrowing & decision to one

particular aor was dicult.

13. t the end of & second &ear of coursework" / had to ake a choice.

1. M& acadeic counselor told e that / could change & degree tract later if /

decided / wasnt happ& with & decision.

1$. / decided that / would stud& ps&cholog&.

1'. #"

1*. c

1+. #

1,. a

2. #

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