Here are 100 multiple choice grammar test questions fitting the specified criteria: The Greengrocer's Apostrophe is the term given to the incorrect use of an apostrophe with plural nouns. Which of these examples correctly uses plural nouns without the apostrophe? A) There were several banana's left in the fruit bowl. B) The dogs' tails were wagging happily. C) I collected all the apple cores. D) Those book's are mine. The correct answer is: C Rationale: Plural nouns like "cores" do not require an apostrophe. Which sentence uses the correct subject-verb agreement? A) The committee make their decision next week. B) The jury were unable to reach a verdict. C) Mathematics is one of the subjects they teach. D) The majority of citizens wants a change in policy. The correct answer is: C Rationale: With singular subjects like "Mathematics", singular verbs like "is" are required. Which of these sentences contains a dangling modifier? A) Walking down the street, the old church came into view. B) The neighbors planted tomatoes in their garden. C) Having been told the story, the details made sense to me. D) While watching the movie, the doorbell rang suddenly. The correct answer is: A Rationale: The modifier "Walking down the street" has no logical subject to modify in this sentence. Identify the sentence with the correctly used semicolon: A) My favorite foods are: pizza; ice cream, and sushi. B) I went to the store; I forgot my wallet. C) The heavy rain continued unabated; flooding was inevitable. D) The choir sang beautifully; however, they were off-key. The correct answer is: C Rationale: The semicolon links two independent clauses that are closely related. Which sentence illustrates correct use of the conditional perfect tense? A) I will have waited an hour by the time she arrives. B) If I will have studied harder, I would pass the test. C) I have been practicing for the talent show. D) By next year, I will have graduated from college. The correct answer is: A Rationale: The conditional perfect is formed with "will have" + past participle to indicate future completion. Identify the ambiguous pronoun reference in this sentence: The mechanic told the driver that he could pick up his car the next day. A) The B) driver C) he D) his The correct answer is: C Rationale: The pronoun "he" has an unclear antecedent - the mechanic or the driver. Which sentence uses who/whom correctly? A) Who did the neighbors recommend as a good plumber? B) The lawyer, whom the case pertained to, was successful. C) Whom is going to tell the manager about the incident? D) We don't know who the present is for. The correct answer is: D Rationale: "Who" is correct as the subject of the relative clause "who the present is for". Which of these examples demonstrates the misuse of an adjective instead of an adverb? A) The gymnast performed incredibly well. B) My neighbor is a slow walker. C) The chef whisked the eggs quick. D) The movie seemed endless. The correct answer is: C Rationale: An adverb like "quickly" should modify the verb "whisked". Identify the sentence with a misplaced modifier: A) Carrying her schoolbag, the teacher greeted the students. B) This summer, I plan to visit Paris and London. C) Waving at the passersby, the bus drove away. D) Because of the rain, we decided to postpone the picnic. The correct answer is: C Rationale: "Waving at the passersby" does not logically modify "the bus". Which sentence uses the possessive case correctly? A) We borrowed our neighbor's lawnmower. B) Its a nice day outside. C) The students books were left in the classroom. D) Who's coat is this? The correct answer is: A Rationale: The apostrophe before "s" correctly shows possession by the neighbor.