Eiken Test Eiken Grammar and Sentence Structure 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Select the correct conjunction: 'She studied hard, _____ she passed the Eiken exam.'
- but
- so (Correct answer)
- nor
- yet
Correct answer: so
'So' shows a result or consequence, making it the logical connector here.
Question 2: Which sentence uses the present perfect correctly?
- I have seen that movie yesterday.
- I have seen that movie. (Correct answer)
- I seen that movie.
- I am seen that movie.
Correct answer: I have seen that movie.
The present perfect 'have seen' is used for a past experience without specifying exactly when.
Question 3: Choose the correct article: '_____ apple a day keeps the doctor away.'
- A
- An (Correct answer)
- The
- No article
Correct answer: An
Use 'an' before words that begin with a vowel sound, and 'apple' starts with a vowel sound.
Question 4: Identify the correct correlative conjunction: 'Neither the students _____ the teacher was prepared for the quiz.'
- or
- nor (Correct answer)
- and
- but
Correct answer: nor
'Neither...nor' is the correct correlative conjunction pair used to link two negative alternatives.
Question 5: Which sentence correctly uses a gerund?
- She enjoys to swim.
- She enjoys swim.
- She enjoys swimming. (Correct answer)
- She enjoys swam.
Correct answer: She enjoys swimming.
The verb 'enjoy' must be followed by a gerund (verb + -ing), not an infinitive.
Question 6: Choose the correct comparative form: 'This test is _____ than the previous one.'
- more harder
- hardest
- more hard
- harder (Correct answer)
Correct answer: harder
One-syllable adjectives like 'hard' form the comparative by adding '-er', not by using 'more'.
Select the correct conjunction: 'She studied hard, _____ she passed the Eiken exam.'