8 December 2025 – Spoken English Grammar Quiz (Tenses & Prepositions)
8 December 2025 – Spoken English Grammar Quiz
Tenses & Prepositions | 10 MCQs | Click “Check My Score” to see correct answers and explanations.
1. Choose the correct tense form.
Ravi _________ to school every day.
Simple present tense “goes” is used for habits and daily routines: “Ravi goes to school every day.” [web:148][web:155]
2. Choose the correct tense form.
They _________ their lunch when I called.
Past continuous “were eating” shows an action in progress in the past when another action (“I called”) happened. [web:148][web:158]
3. Choose the correct tense form.
She _________ this book three times already.
Present perfect “has read” is used for experiences or completed actions with result in the present, often with words like “already”. [web:148][web:155]
4. Choose the correct tense form.
We _________ in this city since 2015.
Present perfect “have lived” is used with “since/for” to show an action that started in the past and continues till now. [web:148][web:158]
5. Choose the correct tense form.
By the time the teacher arrived, the students _________ the test.
Past perfect “had finished” is used when one past action was completed before another past action (“teacher arrived”). [web:148][web:158]
6. Choose the correct preposition.
He is good _________ English grammar.
The usual phrase is “good at (a subject/skill)”: “He is good at English grammar.” [web:150][web:160]
7. Choose the correct preposition.
We will meet _________ 5 p.m. at the library.
“At” is used for exact clock times: “at 5 p.m.”, “at 7:30”, etc. [web:150][web:160]
8. Choose the correct preposition.
She is interested _________ learning spoken English.
The fixed phrase is “interested in (something)”: “interested in learning spoken English.” [web:157][web:160]
9. Choose the correct preposition.
They have lived in Visakhapatnam _________ ten years.
“For” is used with a period of time (for ten years), while “since” is used with a starting point (since 2015). [web:150][web:160]
10. Choose the correct preposition.
Please switch _________ the lights when you leave the room.
The phrasal verb is “switch off” meaning turn off electrical devices like lights, fans, etc. [web:157][web:159]
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