VEPT Grammar and Sentence Structure

Question 1

Which sentence uses correct subject-verb agreement?

Accepted Answer

Neither the manager nor the employees were informed.

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The team are playing well today.

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Each of the students have submitted their work.

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The news are quite surprising.

Question 2

Which sentence correctly uses an article?

Accepted Answer

He wants to become an engineer someday.

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She is the best player in a team.

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I saw a interesting movie last night.

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The honesty is the best policy.

Question 3

Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: 'She has been waiting ___ two hours.'

Accepted Answer

for

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since

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during

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from

Question 4

Which sentence correctly uses the present perfect tense?

Accepted Answer

She has lived here since 2010.

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I have seen that movie last week.

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They have arrived yesterday morning.

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He has went to the store already.

Question 5

Which sentence has the correct adjective order?

Accepted Answer

They found a beautiful old Italian painting.

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She wore a Italian beautiful old dress.

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He bought a red small new sports car.

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It was a wooden large ancient chest.

Question 6

Which sentence uses the correct plural form?

Accepted Answer

The women's meeting was canceled due to weather.

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The childs played in the park all afternoon.

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He spotted three deers grazing in the field.

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She bought two loafs of bread at the bakery.

Question 7

Which sentence uses verb tense correctly?

Accepted Answer

She will call you as soon as she arrives.

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By the time she arrived, he already left.

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When I was young, I am afraid of dogs.

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I seen the movie three times this week.