Review 2 for Grammar Quiz 1

Read the conversation and choose the correct verb tense:

Sam: How was your trip to Hawaii? When did you get (get you) back?
Rick: It was (be) fantastic. I got (get) back late last night.
Sam: Where did you go (go) on the island?
Rick: I went (go) to the volcano, the beach and the famous Ala Moana mall.
Sam: What was (be) your favourite attraction?
Rick: The volcano! It erupted (erupt) while we were visiting it.
Sam: Do you think you will go (go) back some day?
Rick: For sure! Actually, I will go/am going (go) there next winter.

Choose all of the sentences that are correct:

1. a. English is playing an important role in business nowadays, so it is important to
speak it.
b. English is playing an importance role in business nowadays. So it’s important
to speak it.
c. English is playing an important role in business nowadays. It’s important to
speak it.
d. English playing an important role in business nowadays, so it’s important to
speak it.
2. a. It will be very difficult to change the mask rules around Covid because it’s
been two years.
b. It will be very difficulty to change the mask rules around Covid. Because it’s
been 2 years.
c. It will be very difficult changing the mask rules around Covid because it’s been
2 years.
d. It will be very difficult to change the mask rules around Covid. It’s been 2
years.
3. a. These days there are many ways to learn a new language. One is study at
algonquin college.
b. These days there are many ways learning a new language and one is study at
Algonquin College.
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c. These days there are many ways to learn a new language. One is study at Algonquin
College.

d. These days there is many way to learn a new language, one is study at Algonquin
College.
There are 5 sentences below. If the sentence is incorrect, put the correction on
the line under it. If the sentence is correct, write “correct” on the line.

1. Being a student is better than working full time.

correct

2. Because she working hard, she got the best mark.

Because she worked hard, she got the best mark.

3. Although, it is summer, but it is not very hot.

Although it is summer, it is not very hot.

4. Both my mother and father are good at reading and writers.

Both my mother and father are good at reading and writing.

5. Working on projects are ways to communicate with classmates.

Working on projects is a way to communicate with classmates.