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Complete Basic Sentences
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Subjects
:
english
,
grammar
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. The union claims its members will ____ return to work unless the company agrees to a meeting.
use
wish
all
not
2. There is no ____ for being rude
case
hardly
excuse
put
3. The rescue team succeeded ____ rescuing all the victims of the crash.
must
in
give
concerned
4. John never pays any ____ to what his children say
getting
carry
comparison
attention
5. The suspects are being ____ by the police.
interviewed
allowed
like
good
6. The referee ____ him off the field for arguing.
hardly
went
very
sent
7. Patrick will never pass his driving test if he ____ not arrange some more lessons.
accustomed
does
until
waste
8. He ____ that she came over for dinner at the weekend.
of
that
suggested
not
9. Hania promised to start ____ money aside every month.
let
put
account
putting
10. It is a ____ since the family went skiing
month
been
first
order
11. This school isn't as ____ as my last one.
carry
warm
good
suggested
12. I am not ____ to driving on the left in England.
accustomed
called
of
interviewed
13. There must be better ____ than this one in the city.
all
hotels
better
concerned
14. The motorway is closed ____ to the fact that there was heavy snow the night before.
due
worth
carry
as
15. There's no ____ learning French because the language is not widely spoken.
put
better
such
point
16. Tony asked Jane whether she had ____ on holiday recently.
spite
been
objection
point
17. Angela sang in bars ____ times
where
such
very
many
18. Susan went to the gym three times a week in ____ to be fit for skiing.
order
interested
accustomed
objection
19. We insisted on ____ the hotel manager to make our complaint.
worth
seeing
way
the
20. It was ____ a nice meal in the restaurant.
warm
that
such
account
21. My job is to ____ advice to people on how to throw a good party.
give
repaired
must
carry
22. I was so tired ____ I couldn't go to the party.
even
that
warm
though
23. I am ____ in going to university this year.
spite
many
interested
as
24. You are not ____ to smoke in the library.
better
not
prefers
allowed
25. The film was ____ than Jo had expected.
hardly
better
made
does
26. There is no ____ in inviting her to the party. She will never come.
prefers
interviewed
point
own
27. That's where I went .to have my car ____ last week.
carry
her
warned
repaired
28. In my opinion - there is no ____ between these two kinds of music.
order
own
comparison
point
29. 'I have an interview tomorrow - so I had better leave soon - 'Yannis said.
warned
supposed
such
better
30. It is ____ warm enough to go to the lake today.
month
warm
like
first
31. You must ____ out the instructions exactly.
put
carry
seeing
spite
32. I ____ for not having paid you on time.
apologise
worth
spite
warned
33. That film isn't ____ seeing.
worth
due
carry
not
34. The students were ____ not to do that again.
excuse
warned
seeing
been
35. They decided to ____ an advertisement for their house on the internet.
many
attention
due
put
36. Did you manage to succeed in __________ in contact with the boss today?
interested
getting
hotels
of
37. If the train had been come on ____ Roberto would not have arrived late this morning.
time
concerned
all
hotels
38. The car was ____ moving when it hit the wall.
prefers
hardly
interested
that
39. I put a flask of tea in your bag in ____ you get thirsty.
suggested
case
spite
than
40. The thieves managed to get away ____ though the police chased them.
many
due
followed
even
41. Melany was full ____ admiration for the painting.
supposed
put
of
like
42. She had ____ a quiet voice that we could hardly hear her.
in
give
followed
such
43. She had to stay in ____ she had finished her homework
carry
until
getting
been
44. It was the ____ time I had ever met Pia's husband.
order
first
objection
many
45. I can't smoke more ____ five cigarettes in one night.
than
like
worth
like
46. Joanna ____ to swim rather than jogging
warm
time
been
prefers
47. The boss would not have any ____ to you going early today.
objection
concerned
like
way
48. You .are not ____ to bring food into this room.
order
allowed
objection
supposed
49. We would have bought that car if it had ____ been so expensive.
point
in
not
made
50. If you take into ____ how young Luke is - you must admit he's making excellent progress as a musician.
account
objection
comparison
putting