Grammar and Usage
GCE English Language
13 Grammar and Usage practice questions covering everything you need for GCE.
Drill Grammar and Usage →Sample Grammar and Usage questions
a) Identify and correct the grammatical error(s) in each of the following sentences. Write out the correct version of each sentence. i. Neither the students nor the teacher are ready for the exam…
a) Each of the following sentences contains a wrong use of a word. Identify the wrong word, state why it is wrong and supply the correct word. i. The principal complemented the students on their …
a) Rewrite the following sentences according to the instructions given after each. Do NOT change the meaning. i. 'I did not steal the money,' the suspect said. (Begin: The suspect denied...) i…
Choose the grammatically correct sentence from the options below.
The word underlined in the sentence 'He speaks English fluently' is ________.
Identify the sentence that contains a dangling modifier.
Choose the option that best completes the following sentence: The committee members could not agree on the proposal, so the chairman _______ the meeting.
Select the option in which the subject and verb are in agreement.
In the sentence 'The governor, together with his aides, was received at the airport', the subject of the verb 'was received' is ________.
Choose the option that correctly replaces the underlined expression: 'Chike inferred from the report that the project had failed.'
Choose the option that correctly fills the gap: By the time the rescue team arrived, the flood victims _______ for twelve hours.
In which of the following sentences is the word 'since' used correctly?
Select the option that contains a correctly punctuated sentence.