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Grammar Mastery Test

1. For each of the following, choose the correct sentence.

  Some of the dessert was left by the end of the birthday party.
  Some of the dessert were left by the end of the birthday party.
  Some of the desserts was left by the end of the birthday party.
  Some desserts was left by the end of the birthday party.

2. 

 A) The papa bear thought that all of his porridge were missing.
 B) The papa bear thought that none of his porridge were missing.
 C) The papa bear thought that some of his porridge were missing.
 D) The papa bear thought that some of his porridge was missing.

3. 

 A) Your brilliant excuses almost makes up for your tardiness.
 B) Your brilliant excuses almost make up for your tardiness.
 C) Your brilliant excuses makes up for your tardiness.
 D) Your brilliant excuses has made up for your tardiness.

4. 

 A) Neither Jackson nor Jenna have played hooky.
 B) Neither Jackson nor Jenna are playing hooky.
 C) Neither Jackson nor Jenna is playing hooky.
 D) Neither Jackson nor Jenna were playing hooky.

5. 

 A) Neither Jackson nor I am playing hooky.
 B) Neither Jackson nor I is playing hooky.
 C) Neither Jackson nor I are playing hooky.
 D) Neither Jackson nor I were playing hooky.


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