Fill in the Blanks Quiz

Check out our Fill in the Blanks Quiz! It’s super cool for anyone wanting to test their English knowledge in a fun way.

Fill in the blanks quizzes challenge you to choose the right word or phrase to complete a sentence. This tests your understanding of grammar, vocabulary, and context, making sure you know how words fit together to make clear and correct sentences. It’s a great way to practice language skills, from spotting the right verb tense to finding the perfect adjective.

This quiz is your chance to show off how well you know English or to learn something new. Whether you’re getting ready for an exam, improving your language skills, or just like quizzes, these questions will keep you thinking. Let’s fill in those blanks and see how many you can get right!

1. Fill in the blank: "She is __________ than her sister."

a) taller
b) more tall
c) tallest
d) much tall

Answer:

a) taller

Explanation:

'Taller' is the correct comparative form of the adjective 'tall' used to compare two people.

2. Fill in the blank: "I have __________ apples in my basket."

a) any
b) some
c) few
d) little

Answer:

b) some

Explanation:

'Some' is used here to indicate an unspecified quantity of apples in a positive statement.

3. Fill in the blank: "He __________ to school every day."

a) go
b) goes
c) gone
d) going

Answer:

b) goes

Explanation:

'Goes' is the third person singular present tense form of the verb 'go', fitting the subject 'He'.

4. Fill in the blank: "They __________ watching the movie when I arrived."

a) have
b) has
c) were
d) was

Answer:

c) were

Explanation:

'Were' is used as the past continuous tense of 'to be', appropriate for the plural subject 'They'.

5. Fill in the blank: "Can you __________ me the book?"

a) pass
b) passed
c) passing
d) to pass

Answer:

a) pass

Explanation:

'Pass' is the base form of the verb, suitable after the modal verb 'can'.

6. Fill in the blank: "It's __________ cold outside today."

a) very
b) too
c) so
d) much

Answer:

a) very

Explanation:

'Very' is an adverb used to intensify the adjective 'cold'.

7. Fill in the blank: "She __________ a great job on her project."

a) did
b) done
c) does
d) doing

Answer:

a) did

Explanation:

'Did' is the past tense of 'do', appropriate to describe a completed action.

8. Fill in the blank: "The cat is hiding __________ the couch."

a) in
b) at
c) on
d) under

Answer:

d) under

Explanation:

'Under' is the correct preposition to indicate the cat's position relative to the couch.

9. Fill in the blank: "He sings well, __________ he can't dance."

a) and
b) but
c) so
d) or

Answer:

b) but

Explanation:

'But' is used as a conjunction to contrast the clauses about singing and dancing.

10. Fill in the blank: "I need to buy __________ milk from the store."

a) any
b) some
c) a
d) an

Answer:

b) some

Explanation:

'Some' is used to indicate an unspecified amount in affirmative sentences.

11. Fill in the blank: "__________ you help me with my homework?"

a) Can
b) Could
c) Would
d) Will

Answer:

a) Can

Explanation:

'Can' is used to ask for someone's ability to do something in the present.

12. Fill in the blank: "She __________ been working here for three years."

a) have
b) has
c) is
d) was

Answer:

b) has

Explanation:

'Has' is used with the present perfect tense for the singular third person subject 'She'.

13. Fill in the blank: "This is the __________ book I've ever read."

a) best
b) better
c) good
d) well

Answer:

a) best

Explanation:

'Best' is the superlative form of 'good', suitable for comparing more than two things.

14. Fill in the blank: "He __________ like to travel by plane."

a) don't
b) doesn't
c) isn't
d) won't

Answer:

b) doesn't

Explanation:

'Doesn't' is the third person singular negative form of 'do', fitting the subject 'He'.

15. Fill in the blank: "The weather was __________ hot that we stayed indoors."

a) too
b) so
c) very
d) much

Answer:

b) so

Explanation:

'So' is used before an adjective to intensify its degree, especially in 'so…that' constructions.

16. Fill in the blank: "Could you please __________ quieter?"

a) speak
b) speaks
c) speaking
d) to speak

Answer:

a) speak

Explanation:

'Speak' is the base form of the verb, suitable after the modal verb 'could'.

17. Fill in the blank: "I have __________ friends in this city."

a) many
b) much
c) any
d) few

Answer:

a) many

Explanation:

'Many' is used with countable nouns like 'friends' to indicate a large number.

18. Fill in the blank: "They __________ to the movies last night."

a) go
b) goes
c) went
d) going

Answer:

c) went

Explanation:

'Went' is the past tense of 'go', fitting the past time reference in the sentence.

19. Fill in the blank: "The flowers __________ watered every morning."

a) is
b) are
c) was
d) were

Answer:

b) are

Explanation:

'Are' is the plural form of 'be' in the present tense, agreeing with the plural subject 'flowers'.

20. Fill in the blank: "It __________ raining since morning."

a) has been
b) have been
c) is
d) was

Answer:

a) has been

Explanation:

'Has been' is used in the present perfect continuous tense for the singular subject 'It'.

21. Fill in the blank: "Can she __________ English and Spanish?"

a) speaks
b) speaking
c) speak
d) spoken

Answer:

c) speak

Explanation:

'Speak' is the base form of the verb, appropriate after the modal verb 'can'.

22. Fill in the blank: "He is the man __________ helped me."

a) which
b) who
c) whom
d) that

Answer:

b) who

Explanation:

'Who' is the correct relative pronoun to refer to a person in a defining relative clause.

23. Fill in the blank: "I would like __________ cup of tea, please."

a) a
b) an
c) the
d) some

Answer:

a) a

Explanation:

'A' is used before a singular countable noun starting with a consonant sound.

24. Fill in the blank: "__________ of the answers is correct."

a) None
b) No one
c) Not
d) Neither

Answer:

a) None

Explanation:

'None' is used to indicate not one or zero amount/quantity in a group.

25. Fill in the blank: "The car __________ outside belongs to my neighbor."

a) parking
b) parked
c) parks
d) park

Answer:

b) parked

Explanation:

'Parked' is the correct participle form, used as an adjective describing the car.

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