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Which sentence correctly omits the article before the name of a country?
AShe traveled to the Pakistan.
BShe traveled to an Pakistan.
CShe traveled to a Pakistan.
DShe traveled to Pakistan.
Which of the following correctly avoids a comma splice by joining two independent clauses properly?
AI went to the store, bought some milk.
BI went to the store I bought some milk.
CI went to the store, I bought some milk.
DI went to the store, and I bought some milk.
Which sentence correctly uses ‘used to’ to describe a past habit?
AI used to play cricket as a child.
BI use to play cricket as a child.
CI using to play cricket as a child.
DI am used to play cricket as a child.
Which sentence correctly combines the past continuous for a background action with the simple past for an interrupting action?
AWhile I cooked, the phone was ringing.
BWhile I was cooking, the phone rang.
CWhile I cook, the phone rang.
DWhile I was cooking, the phone was ringing.
Which sentence correctly uses ‘going to’ to describe a pre-planned future intention?
AI am going to visit my grandmother next week.
BI visit my grandmother next week.
CI am visit my grandmother next week.
DI will visit my grandmother next week.
Which sentence correctly demonstrates the zero conditional, used to express a general truth or scientific fact?
AIf you heat water, it boiled.
BIf you heat water, it will boil.
CIf you heat water, it boils.
DIf you heated water, it boils.
Which sentence correctly uses the possessive form ‘its’ rather than the contraction ‘it’s’?
AThe dog wagged it's tail.
BThe dog wagged its tail.
CThe dog wagged its' tail.
DThe dog wagged it is tail.
Which sentence correctly uses the verb ‘lie’ rather than ‘lay’ for the act of reclining?
AI want to laid down for a while.
BI want to lain down for a while.
CI want to lay down for a while.
DI want to lie down for a while.
Which sentence correctly uses ‘than’ rather than ‘then’ in a comparison?
AShe is taller than her sister.
BShe is taller, then her sister.
CShe is taller then her sister.
DShe is more taller then her sister.
Which sentence correctly avoids a double negative?
AI don't have any money.
BI haven't no money at all.
CI don't have not any money.
DI don't have no money.