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Sentence Structuring MCQs : English MCQs

1. Identify the subject and predicate in the following sentence:

   “The students studied diligently for the exam.”

   a) Subject – The students; Predicate – diligently for the exam.

   b) Subject – The students; Predicate – studied diligently.

   c) Subject – The; Predicate – students studied diligently.

   d) Subject – The students studied; Predicate – diligently for the exam.

   Answer: b) Subject – The students; Predicate – studied diligently.

2. What is the object in this sentence?

   “She gave him a gift.”

   a) She

   b) gift

   c) him

   d) gave

   Answer: b) gift

3. Rearrange the words to form a grammatically correct sentence:

   “quickly / the / ran / fox.”

   a) Quickly ran the fox.

   b) The fox ran quickly.

   c) The fox quickly ran.

   d) Ran quickly the fox.

   Answer: b) The fox ran quickly.

4. What is the direct object in this sentence?

   “The chef prepared a delicious meal.”

   a) prepared

   b) chef

   c) meal

   d) The chef prepared

   Answer: c) meal

5. Identify the part of speech of the underlined word:

   “The tall building stands on the corner.”

   a) Verb

   b) Noun

   c) Adjective

   d) Adverb

   Answer: c) Adjective

6. What is the correct verb form for the subject “she”?

   “He _______ to the store.”

   a) went

   b) goes

   c) go

   d) gone

   Answer: b) goes

7. Rearrange the words to form a grammatically correct question:

   “often / you / Do / movies / watch?”

   a) You often watch movies do?

   b) Do often you watch movies?

   c) Do you watch movies often?

   d) You do often watch movies?

   Answer: c) Do you watch movies often?

8. Identify the compound subject in the following sentence:

   “John and Mary are best friends.”

   a) John

   b) Mary

   c) John and Mary

   d) best friends

   Answer: c) John and Mary

9. Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?

   a) I like pizza, and burgers.

   b) I like pizza and burgers.

   c) I like pizza and, burgers.

   d) I like pizza, and burgers.

   Answer: b) I like pizza and burgers.

10. What is the correct verb form for the subject “he”?

    “They _______ soccer every weekend.”

    a) play

    b) playing

    c) plays

    d) played

    Answer: c) plays

11. Rearrange the words to form a grammatically correct sentence:

    “outside / played / children / happily / the.”

    a) The children played outside happily.

    b) The children happily played outside.

    c) Happily the children played outside.

    d) The outside children played happily.

    Answer: b) The children happily played outside.

12. What is the antecedent of the pronoun “it” in this sentence?

    “The book is heavy, so put it on the table.”

    a) heavy

    b) book

    c) table

    d) put

    Answer: b) book

13. Identify the phrase in the following sentence:

    “After finishing her work, Sarah went for a walk.”

    a) After finishing her work

    b) Sarah went

    c) for a walk

    d) her work

    Answer: a) After finishing her work

14. What is the correct verb form for the subject “I”?

    “He _______ his keys yesterday.”

    a) lose

    b) losing

    c) lost

    d) loses

    Answer: c) lost

15. Rearrange the words to form a grammatically correct question:

    “you / Can / me / the time / tell?”

    a) Can tell me the time you?

    b) Can you tell me the time?

    c) You can tell me the time?

    d) Can you the time tell me?

    Answer: b) Can you tell me the time?

16. What is the indirect object in this sentence?

    “She gave her friend a birthday present.”

    a) friend

    b) gave

    c) present

    d) her friend

    Answer: d) her friend

17. Identify the adverb in the following sentence:

    “He sings beautifully.”

    a) He

    b) beautifully

    c) sings

    d) sings beautifully

    Answer: b) beautifully

18. What is the correct verb form for the subject “I”?

    “They _______ for the bus.”

    a) waited

    b) wait

    c) waits

    d) waiting

    Answer: a) waited

19. Rearrange the words to form a grammatically correct sentence:

    “their / the children / played / games / happily.”

    a) The children played games happily their.

    b) Happily the children played their games.

    c) The children played their games happily.

    d) Their played games happily the children.

    Answer: c) The children played their games happily.

20. What is the predicate nominative in this sentence?

    “She became a doctor.”

    a) She

    b) became

    c) a doctor

    d) doctor

    Answer: c) a doctor

21. Identify the part of speech of the underlined word:

    “She reads books.”

    a) Noun

    b) Verb

    c) Adjective

    d) Adverb

    Answer: b) Verb

22. What is the correct verb form for the subject “we”?

    “She _______ to the party last night.”

    a) goes

    b) went

    c) going

    d) go

    Answer: b) went

23. Rearrange the words to form a grammatically correct question:

    “is / in the park / the picnic / today / happening?”

    a) The picnic is happening in the park today?

    b) Is the picnic happening in the park today?

    c) Is happening the picnic in the park today?

    d) The picnic happening is in the park today?

    Answer: b) Is the picnic happening in the park today?

24. What is the complement in this sentence?

    “The pie smells delicious.”

    a) smells

    b) The pie

    c) delicious

    d) The pie smells

    Answer: c) delicious

25. Identify the gerund phrase in the following sentence:

    “Running a marathon requires training.”

    a) Running a marathon

    b) requires training

    c) a marathon requires

    d) Running

    Answer: a) Running a marathon

26. What is the correct verb form for the subject “they”?

    “She _______ the concert last night.”

    a) enjoys

    b) enjoyed

    c) enjoying

    d) enjoy

    Answer: b) enjoyed

27. Rearrange the words to form a grammatically correct sentence:

    “quickly / the / ate / dog / the / bone.”

    a) The dog quickly ate the bone.

    b) Quickly ate the dog the bone.

    c) The bone quickly ate the dog.

    d) The quickly dog ate the bone.

    Answer: a) The dog quickly ate the bone.

28. What is the predicate adjective in this sentence?

    “The flowers smell sweet.”

    a) flowers

    b) The

    c) smell

    d) sweet

    Answer: d) sweet

29. Identify the infinitive phrase in the following sentence:

    “He came to help his friend.”

    a) came to help

    b) He came

    c) help his friend

    d) to help his friend

    Answer: d) to help his friend

30. What is the correct verb form for the subject “they”?

    “He _______ the party last night.”

    a) attends

    b) attended

    c) attending

    d) attend

    Answer: b) attended

31. Rearrange the words to form a grammatically correct question:

    “visited / last summer / you / did / Europe?”

    a) Did you visited Europe last summer?

    b) Did you Europe last summer visited?

    c) Did you visit Europe last summer?

    d) You did visit Europe last summer?

    Answer: c) Did you visit Europe last summer?

32. Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?

    a) She is tired; and she needs rest.

    b) She is tired, and she needs rest.

    c) She is tired and; she needs rest.

    d) She is tired and she needs rest.

    Answer: b) She is tired, and she needs rest.

33. What is the appositive in this sentence?

    “My friend, a talented musician, plays the guitar.”

    a) My friend

    b) a talented musician

    c) plays

    d) the guitar

    Answer: b) a talented musician

34. What is the correct verb form for the subject “they”?

    “He _______ in the garden every day.”

    a) works

    b) worked

    c) working

    d) work

    Answer: a) works

35. Rearrange the words to form a grammatically correct sentence:

    “played / children / happily / the / outside.”

    a) The outside played children happily.

    b) The children played outside happily.

    c) Happily played the children outside.

    d) The children happily played outside.

    Answer: d) The children happily played outside.

36. What is the indirect object in this sentence?

    “He sent his sister a postcard.”

    a) postcard

    b) sent

    c) sister

    d) He sent

    Answer: c) sister

37. Identify the adverb in the following sentence:

    “She sings beautifully.”

    a) She

    b) beautifully

    c) sings

    d) sings beautifully

    Answer: b) beautifully

38. What is the correct verb form for the subject “they”?

    “She _______ at the party last night.”

    a) danced

    b) dance

    c) dancing

    d) dances

    Answer: a) danced

39. Rearrange the words to form a grammatically correct question:

    “you / at / How / the concert / did / enjoy?”

    a) How did you enjoy at the concert?

    b) You at the concert did how enjoy?

    c) How did you enjoy the concert?

    d) How you did enjoy at the concert?

    Answer: c) How did you enjoy the concert?

40. What is the complement in this sentence?

    “The cake tastes delicious.”

    a) tastes

    b) delicious

    c) The cake

    d) The cake tastes

    Answer: b) delicious

41. Identify the gerund phrase in the following sentence:

    “Writing a novel requires creativity.”

    a) requires creativity

    b) a novel requires

    c) Writing a novel

    d) Writing

    Answer: c) Writing a novel

42. What is the correct verb form for the subject “I”?

    “They _______ to the beach last weekend.”

    a) goes

    b) went

    c) going

    d) go

    Answer: b) went

43. Rearrange the words to form a grammatically correct sentence:

    “bike / rode / quickly / He / his.”

    a) He rode his bike quickly.

    b) Quickly he rode his bike.

    c) He rode quickly his bike.

    d) He rode his quickly bike.

    Answer: a) He rode his bike quickly.

44. What is the predicate adjective in this sentence?

    “The movie seems exciting.”

    a) movie

    b) seems

    c) exciting

    d) The movie

    Answer: c) exciting

45. Identify the part of speech of the underlined word:

    “He writes with a pen.”

    a) Noun

    b) Verb

    c) Adjective

    d) Adverb

    Answer: b) Verb

46. What is the correct verb form for the subject “they”?

    “She _______ the report yesterday.”

    a) wrote

    b) writing

    c) writes

    d) write

    Answer: a) wrote

47. Rearrange the words to form a grammatically correct question:

    “today / Do / the game / at / they / plan to / play?”

    a) Do they plan to play the game at today?

    b) Do they plan the game to play at today?

    c) Do they plan to play the game today at?

    d) Do they plan to play the game at today?

    Answer: d) Do they plan to play the game at today?

48. Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?

    a) The class was engaging; it was also informative.

    b) The class was engaging it was also informative.

    c) The class was engaging, it was also informative.

    d) The class was engaging, it was also, informative.

    Answer: a) The class was engaging; it was also informative.

49. What is the appositive in this sentence?

    “The author, a renowned scientist, presented his findings.”

    a) The author

    b) a renowned scientist

    c) his findings

    d) presented

    Answer: b) a renowned scientist

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