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Grammar Quiz: Sentence Structure

The task is to rearrange the given words in each sentence to form grammatically correct affirmative sentences. Here are the solutions with explanations:

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#### 1. TV / like / I / watch / to
- Correct Order: I like to watch TV.
- Explanation: The subject "I" comes first, followed by the verb "like," then the infinitive phrase "to watch," and finally the object "TV."

#### 2. want / a / to / movie / they / see
- Correct Order: They want to see a movie.
- Explanation: The subject "they" comes first, followed by the verb "want," then the infinitive phrase "to see," and finally the object "a movie."

#### 3. a / have / sister / and / brother / a / I
- Correct Order: I have a sister and a brother.
- Explanation: The subject "I" comes first, followed by the verb "have," then the objects "a sister" and "and a brother."

#### 4. they / live / Canada / in
- Correct Order: They live in Canada.
- Explanation: The subject "they" comes first, followed by the verb "live," and then the prepositional phrase "in Canada."

#### 5. old / twenty / she / years / is
- Correct Order: She is twenty years old.
- Explanation: The subject "she" comes first, followed by the linking verb "is," and then the predicate adjective "twenty years old."

#### 6. begins / class / two / my / o'clock / at
- Correct Order: My class begins at two o'clock.
- Explanation: The subject "my class" comes first, followed by the verb "begins," and then the prepositional phrase "at two o'clock."

#### 7. books / store / that / sells
- Correct Order: That store sells books.
- Explanation: The subject "that store" comes first, followed by the verb "sells," and then the object "books."

#### 8. answer / knows / the / he
- Correct Order: He knows the answer.
- Explanation: The subject "he" comes first, followed by the verb "knows," and then the object "the answer."

#### 9. like / I / coffee / really
- Correct Order: I really like coffee.
- Explanation: The subject "I" comes first, followed by the adverb "really," then the verb "like," and finally the object "coffee."

#### 10. are / they / often / late
- Correct Order: They are often late.
- Explanation: The subject "they" comes first, followed by the linking verb "are," and then the adverb "often" modifying the predicate adjective "late."

#### 11. classmate / from / my / Korea / is
- Correct Order: My classmate is from Korea.
- Explanation: The subject "my classmate" comes first, followed by the linking verb "is," and then the prepositional phrase "from Korea."

#### 12. brother / car / has / a / my / red
- Correct Order: My brother has a red car.
- Explanation: The subject "my brother" comes first, followed by the verb "has," and then the object "a red car."

#### 13. and / can / English / speak / French / I
- Correct Order: I can speak English and French.
- Explanation: The subject "I" comes first, followed by the modal verb "can," then the verb "speak," and finally the objects "English and French."

#### 14. a / the / is / there / pen / desk / on
- Correct Order: There is a pen on the desk.
- Explanation: This is an existential sentence. "There" is used as a placeholder, followed by the verb "is," then the subject "a pen," and finally the prepositional phrase "on the desk."

#### 15. is / very / my / busy / father
- Correct Order: My father is very busy.
- Explanation: The subject "my father" comes first, followed by the linking verb "is," and then the adverb "very" modifying the predicate adjective "busy."

#### 16. quiz / grammar / this / is / easy
- Correct Order: This grammar quiz is easy.
- Explanation: The subject "this grammar quiz" comes first, followed by the linking verb "is," and then the predicate adjective "easy."

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Final Answers:

1. I like to watch TV.
2. They want to see a movie.
3. I have a sister and a brother.
4. They live in Canada.
5. She is twenty years old.
6. My class begins at two o'clock.
7. That store sells books.
8. He knows the answer.
9. I really like coffee.
10. They are often late.
11. My classmate is from Korea.
12. My brother has a red car.
13. I can speak English and French.
14. There is a pen on the desk.
15. My father is very busy.
16. This grammar quiz is easy.

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Scoring:

- 15–16 = Excellent
- 13–14 = Good
- 11–12 = Okay

If all sentences are correct, the score would be Excellent.

Final Answer:
\boxed{
\begin{aligned}
1. & \text{ I like to watch TV.} \\
2. & \text{ They want to see a movie.} \\
3. & \text{ I have a sister and a brother.} \\
4. & \text{ They live in Canada.} \\
5. & \text{ She is twenty years old.} \\
6. & \text{ My class begins at two o'clock.} \\
7. & \text{ That store sells books.} \\
8. & \text{ He knows the answer.} \\
9. & \text{ I really like coffee.} \\
10. & \text{ They are often late.} \\
11. & \text{ My classmate is from Korea.} \\
12. & \text{ My brother has a red car.} \\
13. & \text{ I can speak English and French.} \\
14. & \text{ There is a pen on the desk.} \\
15. & \text{ My father is very busy.} \\
16. & \text{ This grammar quiz is easy.}
\end{aligned}
}