ESOL Grammar and Sentence Structure

Question 1

Which sentence uses the present perfect tense correctly?

Accepted Answer

She has lived in New York since 2015

Answer

She has live in New York since 2015

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She have lived in New York since 2015

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She living in New York since 2015

Question 2

What is the correct conditional form: 'If I ___ more time, I would travel more'?

Accepted Answer

had

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have

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will have

Answer

having

Question 3

Choose the correct relative pronoun: 'The woman ___ called you is my sister.'

Accepted Answer

who

Answer

which

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whom

Answer

whose

Question 4

Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?

Accepted Answer

Neither the students nor the teacher was aware of the change

Answer

Neither the students nor the teacher were aware

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Neither the students nor the teacher are aware

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Neither the students nor the teacher have been aware

Question 5

What type of clause is 'Because it was raining' in 'Because it was raining, we stayed indoors'?

Accepted Answer

Adverbial clause of reason

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Noun clause

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Adjective clause

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Independent clause

Question 6

Which sentence correctly uses an article?

Accepted Answer

She is an honest person

Answer

She is a honest person

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She is the honest person in general

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She is honest a person