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English Grammar Practice Quiz

The document contains an English grammar exercise with 12 fill-in-the-blank questions about verb tenses and parts of speech. The questions cover topics like using the present, past, and present perfect tenses correctly; distinguishing between verbs like "do" and "does"; and identifying the differences between phrases like "Would you mind..." and "Do you mind...". The answers to the questions are provided at the end.

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English Grammar Practice Quiz

The document contains an English grammar exercise with 12 fill-in-the-blank questions about verb tenses and parts of speech. The questions cover topics like using the present, past, and present perfect tenses correctly; distinguishing between verbs like "do" and "does"; and identifying the differences between phrases like "Would you mind..." and "Do you mind...". The answers to the questions are provided at the end.

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English Grammar Exercise

Fill in the blanks.

1. Would you mind ................................ for an hour?


to wait
waiting
to waiting
Would you mind is followed by a noun or an ing form.

2. I was hoping you ...................................... spare me a few minutes.


can
could
Either could be used here
We use a past tense after I was hoping.

3. Do you mind if I .................................. some music?


play
played
Do you mind…? is followed by a verb in the present tense. Would you mind…? is followed by
a verb in the past tense.

4. Would you mind if I ................................... the window?


open
opened
Do you mind…? is followed by a verb in the present tense. Would you mind…? is followed by
a verb in the past tense.

5. When ................................. up in the morning?


are you getting
do you get
have you got

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The simple present tense is used to talk about our everyday activities.

6. My sister ...................................... in Switzerland.


lives
is living
Either could be used here
We use the simple present to talk about facts.

7. ..................................... she write poems?


Is
Does
Has
Do

8. I usually drink coffee in the morning, but today I .................................


tea.
drink
drank
drunk
The simple past is used to talk about something that happened on one particular occasion.

9. He ................................... not like vegetables, but he .............................


fruits.
do, eat
does, eats
has, eats
When the subject is a singular noun or pronoun, we use does in the simple present tense.

10. He .................................... his car in the garage.


fixes

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is fixing
does fix
The present continuous is used to talk about actions and situations that are going on at the
moment of speaking.

11. The puppy ................................ in pain because it has hurt its leg.
is howling
howls
was howling
has howled

12. I ................................. many setbacks in life.


faced
have faced
had faced
The present perfect is used to talk about finished past events when there is no reference to
time.

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Answers
1. Would you mind waiting for an hour?

2. I was hoping you could spare me a few minutes.

3. Do you mind if I play some music?

4. Would you mind if I opened the window?

5. When do you get up in the morning?

6. My sister lives in Switzerland.

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7. Does she write poems?

8. I usually drink coffee in the morning, but today I drank tea.

9. He does not like vegetables, but he eats fruits.

10. He is fixing his car in the garage.

11. The puppy is howling in pain because it has hurt its leg.

12. I have faced many setbacks in life.

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