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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. Tony asked Jane whether she had ____ on holiday recently.
been
put
allowed
better
2. As far as I am ____________ you can do what you like.
concerned
getting
account
such
3. She had ____ a quiet voice that we could hardly hear her.
let
such
like
due
4. Magda saw Ela on her ____ to work.
point
hardly
prefers
way
5. The union claims its members will ____ return to work unless the company agrees to a meeting.
that
not
went
concerned
6. Abdul's mother ____ him do his homework before he played on the computer.
been
putting
made
such
7. She had to stay in ____ she had finished her homework
until
even
warm
excuse
8. John was able to compete in the race even ____ he had several broken bones.
made
though
better
such
9. They ____ off the lecture because the professor was ill.
give
wish
called
worth
10. I ____ for not having paid you on time.
attention
excuse
though
apologise
11. Nobody knows what ____ Donata quit her job.
good
made
worth
point
12. This school isn't as ____ as my last one.
the
followed
good
comparison
13. You .are not ____ to bring food into this room.
sent
supposed
many
put
14. Susan went to the gym three times a week in ____ to be fit for skiing.
in
repaired
objection
order
15. The rescue team succeeded ____ rescuing all the victims of the crash.
all
in
sent
must
16. The film will have started - so there is no ____ in going to the cinema now.
let
good
all
point
17. The motorway is closed ____ to the fact that there was heavy snow the night before.
there
does
let
due
18. Due to heavy rain the teacher wouldn't ____ the children go outside at lunchtime.
let
getting
wish
point
19. The car was ____ moving when it hit the wall.
worth
hardly
must
put
20. I put a flask of tea in your bag in ____ you get thirsty.
not
case
like
been
21. Patrick will never pass his driving test if he ____ not arrange some more lessons.
does
attention
in
carry
22. We had a good time in ____ of the terrible weather.
spite
better
apologise
such
23. I ____ I had not taken up smoking.
wish
way
than
better
24. My job is to ____ advice to people on how to throw a good party.
give
where
accustomed
been
25. David wanted to know if I had ____ to the tennis tournament on Saturday
getting
been
good
use
26. You are not ____ to smoke in the library.
allowed
good
put
even
27. 'I have an interview tomorrow - so I had better leave soon - 'Yannis said.
better
such
point
warned
28. The boss would not have any ____ to you going early today.
objection
where
made
made
29. The film was ____ than Jo had expected.
putting
interested
than
better
30. I was so tired ____ I couldn't go to the party.
that
seeing
interviewed
made
31. Unfortunately ____ is a mark on the screen of this television set
as
there
called
in
32. He ____ that she came over for dinner at the weekend.
repaired
carry
suggested
point
33. There is no ____ in inviting her to the party. She will never come.
point
that
case
comparison
34. You must ____ out the instructions exactly.
carry
not
concerned
warm
35. It ____ have been Ana I saw in town as I recognised her coat.
made
must
worth
in
36. It was ____ a nice meal in the restaurant.
suggested
use
such
of
37. The thieves managed to get away ____ though the police chased them.
even
use
there
seeing
38. That's where I went .to have my car ____ last week.
case
repaired
such
her
39. His boss won't ____ up with lateness.
prefers
very
put
let
40. The two boys were sitting on their ____ in the classroom.
point
been
put
own
41. If only I had ____ your advice.
followed
warm
though
not
42. There's no ____ learning French because the language is not widely spoken.
many
excuse
where
point
43. The suspects are being ____ by the police.
many
interviewed
the
point
44. Joanna ____ to swim rather than jogging
carry
called
prefers
not
45. Melany was full ____ admiration for the painting.
though
getting
of
followed
46. In my opinion - there is no ____ between these two kinds of music.
like
prefers
made
comparison
47. I can't smoke more ____ five cigarettes in one night.
due
case
better
than
48. Jenny was robbed of ____ bracelet as she was leaving for the airport.
not
her
though
like
49. It is ____ warm enough to go to the lake today.
warm
account
suggested
better
50. We would have bought that car if it had ____ been so expensive.
order
concerned
allowed
not