General English Test 1

There are many smart people in the world, but few true geniuses. Can you be that someone who has a very smart IQ and can determine the answers to this Quiz

Are YOU a genius? Let's see if you have the smart's to qualify for that prestigious title? Until now you could only wonder. But thanks to this great quiz, in just a few minutes you will find out!

Created by: rl1214
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  2. What is your gender?
  1. Kate used to be a journalist five years ago." What part of speech is the best fit for the word "five"?
  2. "Sharon, Kate and Meghan are very tired of filling out job applications!" What part of speech is the word "very"?
  3. "Joanne wanted to go on the ride, but she was just too scared." What part of speech is the word "but"?
  4. Fill in the blank with the correct word: "I" or "me." "It was a very difficult evening for Tom and _____."
  5. Fill in the blank with the correct word: "I" or "me." Lauren and _________ are going to Kristen's graduation party on Thursday.
  6. Which word is a linking verb (otherwise known as an auxiliary verb, verbal auxiliary, passive verb or helping verb) in the following sentences? "My dog is so happy to see me when I get home. He runs and jumps all over the place!"
  7. Which word is the action (otherwise known as dynamic) verb in the following sentences? "The rain pours down in Pittsburgh. It is annoying at times."
  8. Select the appropriate possessive noun. "My ______________ condo is right by the beach."
  9. Which word is a preposition? "It would be difficult for her to stop eating chocolate."
  10. Here's a straightforward one for you - all you have to do is pick the noun! "My pony is extremely antsy!"
  11. Now, select the proper noun in the sentence. "She hated the way Mr. Vallimont taught math."
  12. Now that you've been through some basic grammar, tell me which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence. "I don't even know who's house this is. Where am I supposed to park?"

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