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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. Hania promised to start ____ money aside every month.
warm
putting
even
objection
2. It is ____ warm enough to go to the lake today.
excuse
put
many
warm
3. We insisted on ____ the hotel manager to make our complaint.
supposed
very
like
seeing
4. Jenny was robbed of ____ bracelet as she was leaving for the airport.
supposed
point
account
her
5. He ____ that she came over for dinner at the weekend.
getting
let
been
suggested
6. Patrick will never pass his driving test if he ____ not arrange some more lessons.
of
seeing
does
been
7. The thieves managed to get away ____ though the police chased them.
her
interviewed
even
case
8. I put a flask of tea in your bag in ____ you get thirsty.
repaired
give
interviewed
case
9. There is no ____ for being rude
like
objection
use
excuse
10. The union claims its members will ____ return to work unless the company agrees to a meeting.
excuse
let
seeing
not
11. His boss won't ____ up with lateness.
attention
put
of
let
12. I was so tired ____ I couldn't go to the party.
like
all
like
that
13. You must ____ out the instructions exactly.
point
many
carry
getting
14. I am ____ in going to university this year.
such
not
interested
point
15. If you take into ____ how young Luke is - you must admit he's making excellent progress as a musician.
account
that
must
repaired
16. In my opinion - there is no ____ between these two kinds of music.
comparison
wish
interested
getting
17. Other than my grandfather there are ____ few people alive who fought in the war.
point
excuse
like
very
18. Julie asked Maria if she knew ____ the italian restaurant was
than
where
getting
in
19. There's no ____ learning French because the language is not widely spoken.
very
interested
point
like
20. They ____ off the lecture because the professor was ill.
called
comparison
been
month
21. You are not ____ to smoke in the library.
waste
time
allowed
prefers
22. The referee ____ him off the field for arguing.
wish
carry
sent
seeing
23. She had to stay in ____ she had finished her homework
even
carry
there
until
24. I did not ____ to go to parties very often.
use
comparison
hardly
such
25. Does your brother look ____ you?
accustomed
even
like
point
26. Did you manage to succeed in __________ in contact with the boss today?
good
worth
allowed
getting
27. It was ____ a nice meal in the restaurant.
not
way
such
time
28. Nobody knows what ____ Donata quit her job.
many
made
been
give
29. The motorway is closed ____ to the fact that there was heavy snow the night before.
until
attention
due
must
30. Magda saw Ela on her ____ to work.
does
interested
way
been
31. I can't smoke more ____ five cigarettes in one night.
very
all
first
than
32. The rescue team succeeded ____ rescuing all the victims of the crash.
month
called
in
than
33. The film was ____ than Jo had expected.
like
better
attention
there
34. The students were ____ not to do that again.
that
warned
her
though
35. You .are not ____ to bring food into this room.
many
supposed
apologise
the
36. You must ____ out the teacher's instructions exactly.
comparison
even
hardly
carry
37. This school isn't as ____ as my last one.
let
order
carry
good
38. She had ____ a quiet voice that we could hardly hear her.
better
all
such
own
39. As far as I am ____________ you can do what you like.
interested
been
concerned
attention
40. Melany was full ____ admiration for the painting.
spite
month
of
point
41. They decided to ____ an advertisement for their house on the internet.
than
better
put
point
42. David wanted to know if I had ____ to the tennis tournament on Saturday
getting
order
prefers
been
43. The last time I ____ to Oxford was at least ten years ago.
warned
not
in
went
44. The boss would not have any ____ to you going early today.
objection
like
allowed
interviewed
45. I ____ I had not taken up smoking.
wish
such
made
let
46. Unfortunately ____ is a mark on the screen of this television set
point
put
there
account
47. If the train had been come on ____ Roberto would not have arrived late this morning.
waste
must
time
month
48. I am not ____ to driving on the left in England.
until
supposed
sent
accustomed
49. Due to heavy rain the teacher wouldn't ____ the children go outside at lunchtime.
let
not
better
objection
50. There must be better ____ than this one in the city.
excuse
hotels
warned
than