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Diagnostic Quizzes

 

 

Beginning Grammar Diagnostic Pages

Diagnostic Beg 1

Beginning 1 – various points of English grammar

A grammar diagnostic page with study links.

  • articles
  • subject-verb agreement
  • prepositions
  • present tense
  • more...
 Istanbul

I (am / was) ______  born in Istanbul.

The mountains are (too, so) _____ beautiful.

 

Diagnostic Beg 2

Beginning 2 – various points of English grammar

A grammar diagnostic page with study links.

  • articles
  • subject-verb agreement
  • prepositions
  • present tense
  • more...
 Istanbul

My sister is nineteen, and so (have, am) ____ I

She likes (to shop / to shopping) _____.

 

Intermediate Grammar Diagnostic Pages

Diagnostic Int 1

Intermediate various points of English grammar

A grammar diagnostic page with study links.

  • articles
  • subject-verb agreement
  • gerund- infinitive use
  • commonly confused words
  • more...
  Columbus and Isabella

Columbus asked Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand, "How (much / many) ________ pieces of gold can you give me to find a shorter route to the East Indies?"

 

Diagnostic Int 2

Intermediate various points of English grammar

A grammar diagnostic page with study links.

  • articles
  • subject-verb agreement
  • gerund- infinitive use
  • commonly confused words
  • more...
Columbus and Isabella

Columbus' voyage was an important event in (European history, the European history)____ .

 

Diagnostic int 3

Intermediate various points of English grammar

A grammar diagnostic page with study links. 

  • articles
  • subject-verb agreement
  • gerund- infinitive use
  • commonly confused words
  • more...
dachshund races

(There, It ) ______was April 2004 when . . .

 

Diagnostic int 4

Intermediate various points of English grammar

A grammar diagnostic page with study links.

  • articles
  • subject-verb agreement
  • gerund- infinitive use
  • commonly confused words
  • more...
wiener dogs off

After Frank's first race, we became (interesting, interested in) _________ going to more races.

 

 

Section Diagnostic Quizzes

Adj/Mod Diagnostic

Adjectives & Modifiers Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
dancer
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

ModCl-Diagnostic

Modifying Clause Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
Computer Skills
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Adv-Diagnostic

Adverb Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
Soccer Player
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Agr-Diagnostic

Agreement Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
Actress putting handprints in cement
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Art-Diagnostic

Article Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
bee
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Cond-Diagnostic

Conditional Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
Dobosh Torte
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Conn Diagnostic

Connector Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
reader
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Ger-Diagnostic

Gerund Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
cat shower
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Inf-Diagnostic

Infinitive Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
A helpful friend
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

 

Modal Diagnostic

Modal Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
college
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Nom Cls Diagnostic

Nominal Clause Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
students
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Passive Diagnostic

Passive: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
flood
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Past Diagnostic

Past Tense Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
Running with the bulls
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Prep Diagnostic

Preposition Tense Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
sports shoe
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Pres Perf Diagnostic

Present Perfect Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
hamburger
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Pres Diagnostic

Present Tense Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
birthday
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Pron-Diagnostic

Pronoun Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
babies
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

Punc Diagnostic

Punctuation Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
newspaper reader
  • Quiz 1: beginning – intermediate
  • Quiz 2: intermediate – advanced 

 

 

 

 

Auto-correcting Quizzes

 Particpl Modifier Quiz

Participial adjective quiz: auto-correcting quiz
  • source:   -ing ending
  • receiver: -ed ending
  • ongoing process:      -ing ending
  • completed process:  -ed ending

 

 house

 

I was (surprise) _____ to see how much the neighborhood had changed. 

 

Modal Quiz

Modal Quiz: auto-correcting quiz
apartment hunting

Finding an apartment in San Francisco ____ be very difficult.

 

Nominal Clause Quiz

Noun Clause Quiz: auto-correcting quiz

 

cats every where  

The old lady next door must have a lot of cats. I don't know how many _______________.

 

Pron-Diagnostic

Pronoun Diagnostic Quiz: a tool to help you identify specific points that need review
babies

There is a lot more work for my family and I / me.

 

 

Report Speech Quiz

Reported Speech Quiz: auto-correcting quiz

 

runners  

"I've been running about five years now."

The runner replied that _______________

 

 

Word Usage in Sentences

YEAR EXAMPLE TOPIC


Pop-Question Archive 2011

 

 

I can't wait to go to our new school.  Me too.

 An example


Pop-Question Archive 2010

 

 

Once in a blue moon there is one on New Years Eve.

 An example


Pop-Question Archive 2009

When I arrive, they will have eaten dinner.

 An example


Pop-Question Archive 2008

Quick-thinking pizza man told he threw a large, hot pepperoni pizza at gunman to stop him.

 An example

 

 

Related Pages

Review Summary

Chapter Review of Azar Understanding and Using English Grammar