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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.
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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. We had a good time in ____ of the terrible weather.
in
of
spite
time
2. My job is to ____ advice to people on how to throw a good party.
give
carry
good
the
3. Other than my grandfather there are ____ few people alive who fought in the war.
very
comparison
case
first
4. They decided to ____ an advertisement for their house on the internet.
put
concerned
point
account
5. The last time I ____ to Oxford was at least ten years ago.
accustomed
that
use
went
6. I was so tired ____ I couldn't go to the party.
point
that
called
attention
7. The students were ____ not to do that again.
warned
in
as
concerned
8. The director decided on ____ introduction of interesting displyas for the children.
point
order
the
must
9. It was the ____ time I had ever met Pia's husband.
waste
better
until
first
10. That's where I went .to have my car ____ last week.
apologise
there
repaired
due
11. If you take into ____ how young Luke is - you must admit he's making excellent progress as a musician.
account
not
seeing
apologise
12. Hania promised to start ____ money aside every month.
putting
hotels
hardly
her
13. It was ____ a nice meal in the restaurant.
such
her
hardly
repaired
14. I am not ____ to driving on the left in England.
supposed
such
accustomed
as
15. Due to heavy rain the teacher wouldn't ____ the children go outside at lunchtime.
point
prefers
let
even
16. We would have bought that car if it had ____ been so expensive.
repaired
not
than
that
17. Jenny was robbed of ____ bracelet as she was leaving for the airport.
concerned
getting
there
her
18. They ____ off the lecture because the professor was ill.
supposed
called
interviewed
spite
19. Tony asked Jane whether she had ____ on holiday recently.
interested
carry
warned
been
20. Susan went to the gym three times a week in ____ to be fit for skiing.
order
many
very
her
21. As far as I am ____________ you can do what you like.
such
concerned
such
like
22. That film isn't ____ seeing.
supposed
seeing
worth
as
23. I ____ for not having paid you on time.
hotels
than
point
apologise
24. The suspects are being ____ by the police.
hardly
accustomed
must
interviewed
25. There is no ____ in inviting her to the party. She will never come.
point
than
interviewed
getting
26. Angela sang in bars ____ times
many
case
of
wish
27. You .are not ____ to bring food into this room.
supposed
until
time
not
28. He ____ that she came over for dinner at the weekend.
suggested
due
must
made
29. Steve would ____ to learn how to design web sites
like
repaired
that
followed
30. You are not ____ to smoke in the library.
allowed
supposed
even
wish
31. I ____ I had not taken up smoking.
point
excuse
the
wish
32. The two boys were sitting on their ____ in the classroom.
point
such
the
own
33. Abdul's mother ____ him do his homework before he played on the computer.
carry
many
account
made
34. It's a ____ of time asking Lynda to help as she's really busy.
been
put
put
waste
35. Patrick will never pass his driving test if he ____ not arrange some more lessons.
good
does
better
month
36. This school isn't as ____ as my last one.
good
let
followed
point
37. I am ____ in going to university this year.
repaired
such
the
interested
38. Melany was full ____ admiration for the painting.
than
like
followed
of
39. The film will have started - so there is no ____ in going to the cinema now.
point
been
supposed
repaired
40. Nobody knows what ____ Donata quit her job.
put
made
like
attention
41. The film was ____ than Jo had expected.
very
putting
called
better
42. She had ____ a quiet voice that we could hardly hear her.
such
warned
made
of
43. 'I have an interview tomorrow - so I had better leave soon - 'Yannis said.
though
very
been
better
44. It is a ____ since the family went skiing
made
month
like
order
45. Students must pay ____ course fees before the course begins.
followed
accustomed
all
use
46. There must be better ____ than this one in the city.
than
spite
hotels
apologise
47. If only I had ____ your advice.
better
time
followed
let
48. Julie asked Maria if she knew ____ the italian restaurant was
where
order
spite
like
49. My mother is the same age ____ my father.
allowed
as
not
been
50. I can't smoke more ____ five cigarettes in one night.
there
than
time
putting