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A1 Beginner Grammar 15 minutes 20 questions

Yes/No questions, short answers, and simple conversation responses

About this practice test

Practice A1 English grammar with Yes/No questions, short answers, and simple conversation responses.

What you’ll practice

Form and structure

Choose accurate forms and word order.

Meaning in context

Use grammar to express precise ideas.

Editing for accuracy

Spot and correct common errors.

What to expect: 20 questions with explanations to review after submission.

Study the questions and tasks

Work through the material below, or start the interactive practice above to complete an attempt. Try the exercises before opening any answer or transcript sections, then use them to review your work.

Practice level
A1. Try this level if you can follow the instructions and understand most of the language; choose an earlier level if you need more support.
Question formats
Single choice

How to approach this practice

Read the complete sentence and notice the subject, verb form, time reference and word order before answering.

  1. Question 1 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Can you play the piano?

    1. Yes, I do.
    2. Yes, I am.
    3. Yes, I can.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    Yes, I can.

    Use “Yes, I can” for a positive answer to a question with “can.”

  2. Question 2 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Was Tom sick yesterday?

    1. No, he wasn’t.
    2. No, he didn’t.
    3. No, he can’t.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    No, he wasn’t.

    Use “No, he wasn’t” for a negative answer to a question with “was.”

  3. Question 3 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Should I go home early?

    1. Yes, you can.
    2. Yes, you should.
    3. Yes, you are.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    Yes, you should.

    Use “Yes, you should” to agree with advice using “should.”

  4. Question 4 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Will he go to the party tomorrow?

    1. No, he isn’t.
    2. No, he won’t.
    3. No, he doesn’t.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    No, he won’t.

    Use “No, he won’t” for a negative answer to a question with “will.”

  5. Question 5 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Do you like pizza?

    1. Yes, I am.
    2. Yes, I can.
    3. Yes, I do.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    Yes, I do.

    Use “Yes, I do” for a positive answer to a question with “do.”

  6. Question 6 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Are you tired today?

    1. No, I’m not.
    2. No, I don’t.
    3. No, I can’t.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    No, I’m not.

    Use “No, I’m not” for a negative answer to a question with “are.”

  7. Question 7 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Can you swim?

    1. No, I don’t.
    2. No, I’m not.
    3. No, I can’t.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    No, I can’t.

    Use “No, I can’t” for a negative answer to a question with “can.”

  8. Question 8 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Will you come to my party tomorrow?

    1. Yes, I do.
    2. Yes, I will.
    3. Yes, I am.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    Yes, I will.

    Use “Yes, I will” for a positive answer to a question with “will.”

  9. Question 9 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Do you play football?

    1. No, I’m not.
    2. No, I don’t.
    3. No, I can’t.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    No, I don’t.

    Use “No, I don’t” for a negative answer to a question with “do.”

  10. Question 10 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Are they ready for school?

    1. Yes, they do.
    2. Yes, they can.
    3. Yes, they are.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    Yes, they are.

    Use “Yes, they are” for a positive answer to a question with “are.”

  11. Question 11 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    I like going to parties. — _____

    1. Me, not.
    2. So do I.
    3. I am not.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    So do I.

    “So do I” agrees with a positive statement using “do.”

  12. Question 12 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    I think that’s a nice song. — _____

    1. Me, not.
    2. I can’t.
    3. Me, too.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    Me, too.

    “Me, too” agrees with a positive statement.

  13. Question 13 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    How about watching a movie tonight? — _____

    1. I don’t.
    2. Yes, I am.
    3. Sounds good!
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    Sounds good!

    “Sounds good!” is a natural response to a suggestion.

  14. Question 14 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Let’s play badminton tomorrow! — _____

    1. So do I.
    2. I’m not sure about that. I have work.
    3. Sounds good!
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    I’m not sure about that. I have work.

    “I’m not sure about that. I have work.” politely says no because of a reason.

  15. Question 15 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Why don’t we go together? — _____

    1. No, I wasn’t.
    2. Me, too.
    3. Yeah, sure.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    Yeah, sure.

    “Yeah, sure” is a positive response to a suggestion.

  16. Question 16 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Do you want to watch a movie or play games? — _____

    1. I want to play games.
    2. So do I.
    3. Sounds good!
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    I want to play games.

    The response should choose one of the two activities.

  17. Question 17 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Can you help me with my homework?

    1. Yes, I do.
    2. Yes, I can.
    3. Yes, I am.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    Yes, I can.

    Use “Yes, I can” for a positive answer to a question with “can.”

  18. Question 18 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Should we bring some snacks?

    1. Yes, we can.
    2. Yes, we are.
    3. Yes, we should.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    Yes, we should.

    Use “Yes, we should” for a positive answer to a question with “should.”

  19. Question 19 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    I love chocolate. — _____

    1. I don’t.
    2. Me, too.
    3. I’m not sure.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    Me, too.

    “Me, too” agrees with a positive statement.

  20. Question 20 · Single choice

    Choose one answer.

    Will she come to school tomorrow?

    1. No, she isn’t.
    2. No, she doesn’t.
    3. No, she won’t.
    Check answers and explanations
    Answer
    No, she won’t.

    Use “No, she won’t” for a negative answer to a question with “will.”

What to review next

After checking an answer, explain the rule in your own words and write a new sentence using the same pattern. Revisit any rules you could not explain.

A focused practice result shows how you did on these tasks. Use several activities across skills to decide what to study next; one practice score does not certify an overall CEFR level.

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