Duolingo English Test Duolingo English Grammar and Sentence Completion Questions and Answers

Question 1

Choose the correct sentence: ___ she finished the report, she sent it to her manager.

Accepted Answer

After

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During

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While

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Because

Question 2

Which sentence uses the present perfect correctly?

Accepted Answer

She has lived in New York for five years.

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She lived in New York since five years.

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She is living in New York for five years.

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She was living in New York for five years.

Question 3

Select the grammatically correct sentence.

Accepted Answer

Neither the students nor the teacher was prepared.

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Neither the students nor the teacher were prepared.

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Neither the students nor the teacher are prepared.

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Neither the students nor the teacher is prepared.

Question 4

Which word best completes the sentence? The conference was postponed ___ the severe weather.

Accepted Answer

due to

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despite

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although

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because

Question 5

Identify the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.

Accepted Answer

The number of applications has increased.

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The number of applications have increased.

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The number of applications are increased.

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The number of applications were increased.

Question 6

Choose the correct passive voice form: The new policy ___ last Monday.

Accepted Answer

was announced

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is announced

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has announced

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announced