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Q1
She ____ to the market yesterday.
  • A A. go
  • B B. gone
  • C C. went
  • D D. going
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Past tense of "go" is "went."
Q2
He is the ____ student in the class.
  • A A. intelligentest
  • B B. most intelligent
  • C C. more intelligent
  • D D. intelligent
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Use "most + adjective" for superlative.
Q3
I ____ my homework before dinner.
  • A A. finish
  • B B. finished
  • C C. finishing
  • D D. finishes
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Past tense needed.
Q4
They ____ playing football when it started to rain.
  • A A. was
  • B B. were
  • C C. is
  • D D. are
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Plural subject "they" requires "were."
Q5
If I ____ a millionaire, I would travel the world.
  • A A. am
  • B B. were
  • C C. was
  • D D. be
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Second conditional uses "were" for all persons.
Q6
She has been living here ____ five years.
  • A A. since
  • B B. for
  • C C. during
  • D D. from
Answer: Option B
Explanation: "For" is used with a period of time.
Q7
He didn't attend the meeting, ____ he?
  • A A. did
  • B B. didn't
  • C C. do
  • D D. does
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Tag question uses opposite auxiliary.
Q8
The cake ____ by my mother yesterday.
  • A A. is made
  • B B. was made
  • C C. made
  • D D. was making
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Passive past tense.
Q9
Neither of the boys ____ present at the class.
  • A A. are
  • B B. is
  • C C. were
  • D D. be
Answer: Option B
Explanation: "Neither" is singular.
Q10
I prefer tea ____ coffee.
  • A A. than
  • B B. over
  • C C. to
  • D D. with
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Correct structure: prefer A to B.
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