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Complete Basic Sentences

Subjects : english, grammar
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. My job is to ____ advice to people on how to throw a good party.






2. You must ____ out the instructions exactly.






3. The last time I ____ to Oxford was at least ten years ago.






4. I put a flask of tea in your bag in ____ you get thirsty.






5. I did not ____ to go to parties very often.






6. I am ____ in going to university this year.






7. Did you manage to succeed in __________ in contact with the boss today?






8. Julie asked Maria if she knew ____ the italian restaurant was






9. Unfortunately ____ is a mark on the screen of this television set






10. They ____ off the lecture because the professor was ill.






11. John was able to compete in the race even ____ he had several broken bones.






12. Other than my grandfather there are ____ few people alive who fought in the war.






13. The car was ____ moving when it hit the wall.






14. I ____ I had not taken up smoking.






15. Joanna ____ to swim rather than jogging






16. Angela sang in bars ____ times






17. Hania promised to start ____ money aside every month.






18. David wanted to know if I had ____ to the tennis tournament on Saturday






19. In my opinion - there is no ____ between these two kinds of music.






20. Magda saw Ela on her ____ to work.






21. It's a ____ of time asking Lynda to help as she's really busy.






22. You are not ____ to smoke in the library.






23. We insisted on ____ the hotel manager to make our complaint.






24. The rescue team succeeded ____ rescuing all the victims of the crash.






25. 'I have an interview tomorrow - so I had better leave soon - 'Yannis said.






26. The director decided on ____ introduction of interesting displyas for the children.






27. There's no ____ learning French because the language is not widely spoken.






28. It was ____ a nice meal in the restaurant.






29. As far as I am ____________ you can do what you like.






30. If only I had ____ your advice.






31. The boss would not have any ____ to you going early today.






32. We would have bought that car if it had ____ been so expensive.






33. The motorway is closed ____ to the fact that there was heavy snow the night before.






34. The students were ____ not to do that again.






35. Jenny was robbed of ____ bracelet as she was leaving for the airport.






36. I ____ for not having paid you on time.






37. My mother is the same age ____ my father.






38. The two boys were sitting on their ____ in the classroom.






39. You must ____ out the teacher's instructions exactly.






40. There is no ____ for being rude






41. The referee ____ him off the field for arguing.






42. Abdul's mother ____ him do his homework before he played on the computer.






43. It is ____ warm enough to go to the lake today.






44. Steve would ____ to learn how to design web sites






45. Tony asked Jane whether she had ____ on holiday recently.






46. We had a good time in ____ of the terrible weather.






47. She had to stay in ____ she had finished her homework






48. If you take into ____ how young Luke is - you must admit he's making excellent progress as a musician.






49. It ____ have been Ana I saw in town as I recognised her coat.






50. The union claims its members will ____ return to work unless the company agrees to a meeting.







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