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Score 130+ on Duolingo English Test | Top 3 Grammar Tips

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Score 130+ on Duolingo English Test | Top 3 Grammar Tips

Extra practice questions

Part 1

  1. The teacher and the students _____ (enjoy/enjoys) the new curriculum.
  2. My friend and his sister _____ (is/are) going to the concert tonight.
  3. The chef and the sous-chef _____ (prepares/prepare) the meals together.
  4. The coach and the players _____ (trains/train) hard for the championship.
  5. The artist and the gallery owner _____ (discusses/discuss) the exhibition plans.
  6. The CEO and the board members _____ (makes/make) important decisions.
  7. The author and the editor _____ (works/work) on the book’s final draft.
  8. The director and the cast _____ (rehearses/rehearse) daily for the play.
  9. The gardener and the landscaper _____ (maintains/maintain) the garden beautifully.
  10. The doctor and the nurse _____ (checks/check) the patient’s vitals regularly.

Part 2

  1. She wants to be _____ (a/an) engineer when she grows up.
  2. There is _____ (a/an) apple on the kitchen counter.
  3. He wrote _____ (a/an) essay on climate change.
  4. They adopted _____ (a/an) dog from the shelter.
  5. She gave _____ (a/an) honest opinion during the meeting.
  6. He bought _____ (a/an) new laptop for school.
  7. They saw _____ (a/an) elephant at the zoo.
  8. She has _____ (a/an) unusual hobby of collecting stamps.
  9. He found _____ (a/an) interesting book at the library.
  10. We need _____ (a/an) umbrella for the rainy day.

Answer Key: 

Part 1

  1. The teacher and the students enjoy the new curriculum.
  2. My friend and his sister are going to the concert tonight.
  3. The chef and the sous-chef prepare the meals together.
  4. The coach and the players train hard for the championship.
  5. The artist and the gallery owner discuss the exhibition plans.
  6. The CEO and the board members make important decisions.
  7. The author and the editor work on the book’s final draft.
  8. The director and the cast rehearse daily for the play.
  9. The gardener and the landscaper maintain the garden beautifully.
  10. The doctor and the nurse check the patient’s vitals regularly.

Part 2

  1. She wants to be an engineer when she grows up.
  2. There is an apple on the kitchen counter.
  3. He wrote an essay on climate change.
  4. They adopted a dog from the shelter.
  5. She gave an honest opinion during the meeting.
  6. He bought a new laptop for school.
  7. They saw an elephant at the zoo.
  8. She has an unusual hobby of collecting stamps.
  9. He found an interesting book at the library.
  10. We need an umbrella for the rainy day.

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