
General Education in the New Curriculum – English Test 9

Purposive Communication in English
Did your boss approved of your application for leave?
A. leave
B. approved
C. Did
D. boss
C. Did
Did always goes with the no “s” form of the verb.
A. Does your boss approved of your application for leave?
B. Is your boss approved of your application for leave?
C. Do your boss approved of your application for leave?
D Did your boss approve of your application for leave?
D.
Did your boss approve of your application for leave?
Did never goes with the past form of the verb
A. Yes, for emphasis use “repeat” and “again” together.
B. No, use of “repeat” and “again” is redundant.
C. Yes, for emphasis, “for the second time” may also be added.
D. No, but a speaker may be able to justify the grammatically wrong sentence.
B. No, use of “repeat” and “again” is redundant.
For grammatical accuracy, avoid redundant words.
Scientists report no human deaths due to excessive alcohol consumption. Although excessive alcohol does cause convulsions and death in certain animals.
A. The message of the sentence is wrong.
B. The second sentence is a sentence fragment.
C. The sentence is complicated.
D. The sentence is quite long.
B. The second sentence is a sentence fragment.
Although excessive alcohol does cause convulsions and death in certain animals is not a sentence. It is a fragment.
What ‘s the grammatical error in the sentence?
A. Wrong case of pronoun “he”
B. Wrong preposition “between”
C. Wrong word used “ideological”
D. Principles must be “principles”
A. Wrong case of pronoun “he”
In the worsening Covid crisis its uncertain who’s to blame.
A. “its” should be “it’s”
B. who’s should be “whose”
C. “worsening” should be “Worse””
D. “crisis” should be “crises”
A. “its” should be “it’s”
An apostrophe indicates omissions in contractions. “It’s” is a contraction of “It is”.
In the worsening Covid crisis it’s uncertain whose to blame.
A. “worsening” should be “worstening”
B. “it’s” should be “its”
C. “whose” should be “who’s”
D. “crisis” should be “crises”
C. “whose” should be “who’s”
“whose” to blame should be “who is” and its contracted form is “who’s”
A. “fond of” should be “fun of”
B. “advise” should be “advice”
C. “fond of” should be “fond in”
D. “of giving” should be “to give”
B. “advise” should be “advice”
Advice is used as a noun in the sentence.
“Advice” is a noun form, while “advise” is a verb form.
A. “fun of” should be “fond of”
B. “advice” should be “advise”
C. “of giving” should be “to give”
D. “fun of” should be “fond in”
A. “fun of” should be “fond of”
“fond of” is the correct phrase which means “has a liking for…”
A. “college” should be “College”
B. “student” should be “Student”
C. “conscienciously” should be “consciensiously”
D. “conscienciously” should be “conscientiously:”
D. “conscienciously” should be “conscientiously.”
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