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Test your basic knowledge |
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. She had ____ a quiet voice that we could hardly hear her.
been
let
such
spite
2. Melany was full ____ admiration for the painting.
comparison
account
as
of
3. It was ____ a nice meal in the restaurant.
warm
interested
spite
such
4. You are not ____ to smoke in the library.
does
use
allowed
suggested
5. Other than my grandfather there are ____ few people alive who fought in the war.
very
all
let
does
6. They decided to ____ an advertisement for their house on the internet.
as
sent
put
better
7. The motorway is closed ____ to the fact that there was heavy snow the night before.
put
due
better
interested
8. The rescue team succeeded ____ rescuing all the victims of the crash.
in
very
interested
many
9. Unfortunately ____ is a mark on the screen of this television set
comparison
there
own
that
10. You .are not ____ to bring food into this room.
good
supposed
accustomed
order
11. The film will have started - so there is no ____ in going to the cinema now.
such
point
interested
better
12. The boss would not have any ____ to you going early today.
must
such
objection
interviewed
13. I ____ I had not taken up smoking.
concerned
month
wish
point
14. The suspects are being ____ by the police.
does
interviewed
many
until
15. Abdul's mother ____ him do his homework before he played on the computer.
account
interested
put
made
16. They ____ off the lecture because the professor was ill.
month
went
very
called
17. I am not ____ to driving on the left in England.
seeing
way
accustomed
first
18. His boss won't ____ up with lateness.
made
hardly
been
put
19. My mother is the same age ____ my father.
interested
though
all
as
20. It ____ have been Ana I saw in town as I recognised her coat.
supposed
must
made
spite
21. It is a ____ since the family went skiing
month
not
own
made
22. She had to stay in ____ she had finished her homework
all
due
let
until
23. You must ____ out the teacher's instructions exactly.
carry
warm
prefers
accustomed
24. John never pays any ____ to what his children say
getting
wish
attention
account
25. 'I have an interview tomorrow - so I had better leave soon - 'Yannis said.
first
better
give
own
26. I ____ for not having paid you on time.
account
made
apologise
all
27. Due to heavy rain the teacher wouldn't ____ the children go outside at lunchtime.
let
good
worth
does
28. The last time I ____ to Oxford was at least ten years ago.
of
allowed
went
not
29. We would have bought that car if it had ____ been so expensive.
not
must
suggested
worth
30. I can't smoke more ____ five cigarettes in one night.
better
put
waste
than
31. Susan went to the gym three times a week in ____ to be fit for skiing.
prefers
order
point
carry
32. I am ____ in going to university this year.
suggested
interested
followed
way
33. You must ____ out the instructions exactly.
point
accustomed
though
carry
34. There's no ____ learning French because the language is not widely spoken.
hotels
like
concerned
point
35. Angela sang in bars ____ times
many
concerned
been
waste
36. The director decided on ____ introduction of interesting displyas for the children.
warned
case
good
the
37. The two boys were sitting on their ____ in the classroom.
month
not
putting
own
38. Students must pay ____ course fees before the course begins.
went
getting
until
all
39. Jenny was robbed of ____ bracelet as she was leaving for the airport.
sent
case
concerned
her
40. As far as I am ____________ you can do what you like.
concerned
time
allowed
account
41. I did not ____ to go to parties very often.
though
use
there
good
42. The referee ____ him off the field for arguing.
attention
sent
apologise
point
43. Did you manage to succeed in __________ in contact with the boss today?
point
apologise
getting
own
44. The car was ____ moving when it hit the wall.
must
hardly
made
comparison
45. If only I had ____ your advice.
comparison
followed
went
accustomed
46. That's where I went .to have my car ____ last week.
even
month
repaired
not
47. We insisted on ____ the hotel manager to make our complaint.
excuse
seeing
order
until
48. David wanted to know if I had ____ to the tennis tournament on Saturday
does
warned
been
prefers
49. Does your brother look ____ you?
such
been
like
made
50. Tony asked Jane whether she had ____ on holiday recently.
like
hotels
not
been