Common grammar and vocabulary mistakes (Practice Test)

1. Which sentence has a subject-verb agreement error?
(A) The team is playing well this season.
(B) She go to the gym every morning.
(C) Everyone enjoys the party.
(D) My brother and I are studying together.

2. Identify the sentence with a verb tense mistake.
(A) I have seen that movie last week.
(B) She has been working here for five years.
(C) They went to the park yesterday.
(D) He will call you tomorrow.

3. Which sentence contains an incorrect preposition?
(A) She is interested in learning new languages.
(B) They are married with two children.
(C) He apologized for being late.
(D) The book is on the table.

4. Choose the sentence with the incorrect use of an article.
(A) She adopted a cat from the shelter.
(B) I need an advice on my project.
(C) They are visiting the Eiffel Tower.
(D) We bought a new car last week.

5. Which of the following contains a word choice error?
(A) He is very taller than his brother.
(B) I feel extremely tired today.
(C) She speaks English fluently.
(D) This is the best decision I have made.

6. Identify the sentence with a misplaced modifier.
(A) Running down the street, the dog barked loudly.
(B) She quickly finished her homework.
(C) The teacher gave us useful feedback.
(D) The train arrived on time.

7. Which sentence has an incorrect plural form?
(A) The children are playing in the park.
(B) She bought two loafs of bread.
(C) I have many books in my library.
(D) The geese are swimming in the pond.

8. Which sentence uses an incorrect collocation?
(A) She made a decision to change her job.
(B) He did a mistake in the test.
(C) They had a great time at the party.
(D) She takes care of her younger brother.

9. Identify the sentence with a pronoun error.
(A) Each of the students has their own book.
(B) I gave him my phone number.
(C) She and I are going to the mall.
(D) This is the house that we bought last year.

10. Which sentence contains a redundancy error?
(A) The meeting was postponed to a later date.
(B) She completed the assignment on time.
(C) He lives in a small village.
(D) We discussed the problem in detail.