Can You Answer All 21 English Questions?

It's time for our weekly grammar test, and we've got a great one for you today. 21 fun and tricky English questions about grammar, spelling and sentence structure. This is a great test for you to practice your grammar skills on!
 
 
What does the word 'Compelled' mean?
To be forced or obligated to do something.
To exit voluntarily.
To have contented.
To do something voluntarily.
 
 
Choose the best synonym for: "Covetous"
Envious
Afraid
Angry
Treacherous
 
 
An elevated structure in a church is an _____.
Altar
Alter
Aisle
Isle
 
 
What do you see in this photo?
Three deers
Three deer
 
 
Which of these words is spelled correctly?
Twelvth
Twelfth
Twelvh
Twelths
 
 
Which word DOESN'T belong?
Permitted
Allowed
Aloud
 
 
Pick the best ANTONYM for 'Reprove'.
Commend
Promote
Reprimand
Approve
 
 
Rita kissed ______ at the party?
Who
Whom
 
 
______ books are on the floor?
Whose
Who's
Whose's
Whoose
 
 
Careful and circumspect in one's speech or actions is _____.
Discreet
Discreete
Discreete
Discrite
 
 
(Fill in the blanks) Look at that over______! _____ poodle won't stop biting people. _____ terrible owners.
There, They're, Their
There, Their, They're
 
 
Which of these words does not belong?
Comparable
Analogous
Identical
 
 
Which of these sentences is grammatically correct?
Do you see whom I see?
Do you see who I see?
 
 
Which of these word is a pronoun?
Nature
They
Precisely!
Smiling
 
 
He asked me to marry him. I said no. I'm sure I would have regretted it if I ________.
Had agreed
Would have agreed
Have agreed
Agreed
 
 
What is the singular, if there is one, of 'Lice'?
Louse
Lice
Lise
Licel
 
 
Which of these sentences is grammatically correct?
I eat only meat which has been organically farmed
I eat only meat that has been organically farmed
 
 
It's important to know the correct ________ of words.
Pronounciation
Pronunciation
 
 
Which of these words does not belong?
Departer
Emigrant
Immigrant
 
 
Which of these words does not belong?
Disinterested
Uninterested
Impartial
Intrinsic
 
 
After our fight, we just _____ there in silence.
Lay
Laid
Lied
That's a Fail, Unfortunately...
Grammar is always one of the more annoying aspects of proper English, but to write and speak well, one must get to know it! Unfortunately, you scored 5 or less on your test, which means you have much to learn, or perhaps wasn't paying attention? Grammar does require some attention and thought for most, and so we would recommend having a look at the answers below or retaking it.
Your Grammar Still Needs Some Practice
You scored less than half correct. This isn't a total fail, but it isn't a pass either. According to your scores you still have quite a bit of grammar to learn. Either that or you were not really focused. We believe that if you made it here you probably could have made it further, so how about retaking the quiz and trying again? Perhaps after a rest. If not, how about looking at your mistakes below to learn from them for our next English quiz?
You've Got Some Grammar Chops!
Congrats! You got half to about 3/4 of the test correct. You definitely know your grammar basics, and probably enjoy the occasional read, even though you still have quite a few mistakes. We believe you could probably ace this test if you got this far. You definitely have good English, and so perhaps after a little rest you can probably ace this test! Alternatively, you can check out the true answers below.
You're Grammar Royalty!
Oh, please excuse us! We had no idea we were in the presence of true grammar royalty. We bow before your grammatically-correct knowledge and prowess, and vow never to doubt your English skills again! Hurrah!
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