Civil Service Grammar Practice Test Results

Question 1
27% answer correctly
Which of the following sentences is not gramatically correct?
The prosecutor summed up his principle point in his closing statement.
He was recently promoted to principal.
That is a good idea in principle.
The principal objective is to increase awareness of the issue.
Question 2
36% answer correctly
Which one of these sentences is not gramatically correct?
The earliest recorded evidence is from 29 BC.
The empire collapsed in AD 1054.
Did the new millenium begin in 2000 AD or 2001 AD?
The reign of Caesar was from 63 BC to AD 14.
Question 3
50% answer correctly
Which one of these sentences is gramatically correct?
The CEO travelled to the USA and UK last year.
The C.E.O travelled to the U.S.A and U.K last year.
The C.E.O. travelled to the USA and UK last year.
The CEO travelled to the U.S.A. and U.K. last year.