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Test your basic knowledge |
Complete Basic Sentences
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Subjects
:
english
,
grammar
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. It is a ____ since the family went skiing
many
month
give
account
2. I did not ____ to go to parties very often.
warned
hotels
use
case
3. I can't smoke more ____ five cigarettes in one night.
give
than
own
like
4. We would have bought that car if it had ____ been so expensive.
worth
not
give
made
5. The rescue team succeeded ____ rescuing all the victims of the crash.
followed
in
spite
better
6. Angela sang in bars ____ times
time
many
first
good
7. In my opinion - there is no ____ between these two kinds of music.
spite
comparison
where
in
8. It ____ have been Ana I saw in town as I recognised her coat.
sent
time
point
must
9. Tony asked Jane whether she had ____ on holiday recently.
allowed
been
interested
case
10. You .are not ____ to bring food into this room.
attention
supposed
many
sent
11. There is no ____ for being rude
due
excuse
in
put
12. You must ____ out the instructions exactly.
suggested
such
time
carry
13. Joanna ____ to swim rather than jogging
hardly
hotels
objection
prefers
14. It's a ____ of time asking Lynda to help as she's really busy.
waste
put
where
prefers
15. The film was ____ than Jo had expected.
went
allowed
not
better
16. Does your brother look ____ you?
like
objection
spite
suggested
17. The referee ____ him off the field for arguing.
in
sent
like
there
18. The film will have started - so there is no ____ in going to the cinema now.
that
comparison
point
seeing
19. It was ____ a nice meal in the restaurant.
such
though
good
many
20. 'I have an interview tomorrow - so I had better leave soon - 'Yannis said.
first
interested
better
spite
21. I ____ for not having paid you on time.
apologise
case
carry
even
22. If you take into ____ how young Luke is - you must admit he's making excellent progress as a musician.
must
made
wish
account
23. Due to heavy rain the teacher wouldn't ____ the children go outside at lunchtime.
let
as
such
that
24. This school isn't as ____ as my last one.
good
carry
use
account
25. His boss won't ____ up with lateness.
point
put
very
been
26. If the train had been come on ____ Roberto would not have arrived late this morning.
putting
all
time
better
27. Nobody knows what ____ Donata quit her job.
very
excuse
worth
made
28. I ____ I had not taken up smoking.
wish
give
suggested
her
29. She had to stay in ____ she had finished her homework
spite
until
as
the
30. The students were ____ not to do that again.
where
put
order
warned
31. There must be better ____ than this one in the city.
her
such
hotels
the
32. You must ____ out the teacher's instructions exactly.
all
carry
supposed
use
33. The motorway is closed ____ to the fact that there was heavy snow the night before.
due
give
warm
must
34. That's where I went .to have my car ____ last week.
way
interested
repaired
concerned
35. The two boys were sitting on their ____ in the classroom.
own
let
her
such
36. The last time I ____ to Oxford was at least ten years ago.
point
in
went
been
37. John never pays any ____ to what his children say
way
attention
warm
first
38. Other than my grandfather there are ____ few people alive who fought in the war.
concerned
putting
made
very
39. That film isn't ____ seeing.
time
worth
repaired
spite
40. You are not ____ to smoke in the library.
allowed
spite
made
such
41. Unfortunately ____ is a mark on the screen of this television set
such
there
where
comparison
42. We insisted on ____ the hotel manager to make our complaint.
comparison
seeing
in
case
43. Hania promised to start ____ money aside every month.
must
order
putting
does
44. There is no ____ in inviting her to the party. She will never come.
not
though
even
point
45. Julie asked Maria if she knew ____ the italian restaurant was
where
than
called
all
46. Susan went to the gym three times a week in ____ to be fit for skiing.
excuse
order
as
all
47. We had a good time in ____ of the terrible weather.
way
must
better
spite
48. David wanted to know if I had ____ to the tennis tournament on Saturday
point
in
warm
been
49. I am ____ in going to university this year.
comparison
interested
let
suggested
50. Melany was full ____ admiration for the painting.
of
waste
made
warm