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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. There must be better ____ than this one in the city.
concerned
allowed
point
hotels
2. Tony asked Jane whether she had ____ on holiday recently.
than
warned
accustomed
been
3. Magda saw Ela on her ____ to work.
even
way
went
not
4. I ____ I had not taken up smoking.
does
wish
concerned
put
5. David wanted to know if I had ____ to the tennis tournament on Saturday
point
been
carry
warned
6. Patrick will never pass his driving test if he ____ not arrange some more lessons.
until
does
been
her
7. The motorway is closed ____ to the fact that there was heavy snow the night before.
the
due
waste
point
8. In my opinion - there is no ____ between these two kinds of music.
let
made
comparison
carry
9. Other than my grandfather there are ____ few people alive who fought in the war.
carry
like
very
must
10. Melany was full ____ admiration for the painting.
attention
of
like
such
11. The car was ____ moving when it hit the wall.
repaired
not
of
hardly
12. It was the ____ time I had ever met Pia's husband.
the
attention
carry
first
13. It was ____ a nice meal in the restaurant.
been
though
went
such
14. The suspects are being ____ by the police.
interviewed
seeing
been
objection
15. My job is to ____ advice to people on how to throw a good party.
many
must
give
better
16. Due to heavy rain the teacher wouldn't ____ the children go outside at lunchtime.
followed
let
called
account
17. You .are not ____ to bring food into this room.
attention
all
supposed
in
18. I put a flask of tea in your bag in ____ you get thirsty.
the
such
way
case
19. This school isn't as ____ as my last one.
good
like
interviewed
went
20. It is ____ warm enough to go to the lake today.
apologise
warm
went
where
21. We had a good time in ____ of the terrible weather.
does
made
that
spite
22. His boss won't ____ up with lateness.
put
account
her
wish
23. The rescue team succeeded ____ rescuing all the victims of the crash.
put
not
where
in
24. The union claims its members will ____ return to work unless the company agrees to a meeting.
not
point
many
hotels
25. You must ____ out the teacher's instructions exactly.
such
carry
good
as
26. That's where I went .to have my car ____ last week.
all
allowed
repaired
where
27. It's a ____ of time asking Lynda to help as she's really busy.
waste
suggested
warned
attention
28. I did not ____ to go to parties very often.
sent
use
point
due
29. If you take into ____ how young Luke is - you must admit he's making excellent progress as a musician.
made
account
carry
apologise
30. She had ____ a quiet voice that we could hardly hear her.
time
wish
not
such
31. We insisted on ____ the hotel manager to make our complaint.
there
the
seeing
point
32. Steve would ____ to learn how to design web sites
followed
like
apologise
called
33. We would have bought that car if it had ____ been so expensive.
hotels
not
comparison
though
34. The boss would not have any ____ to you going early today.
there
objection
better
interviewed
35. The last time I ____ to Oxford was at least ten years ago.
comparison
wish
point
went
36. Hania promised to start ____ money aside every month.
putting
many
waste
put
37. As far as I am ____________ you can do what you like.
even
though
concerned
as
38. The students were ____ not to do that again.
attention
prefers
comparison
warned
39. There is no ____ in inviting her to the party. She will never come.
point
better
such
like
40. The referee ____ him off the field for arguing.
such
sent
better
than
41. It ____ have been Ana I saw in town as I recognised her coat.
must
prefers
like
putting
42. It is a ____ since the family went skiing
getting
month
interested
attention
43. Abdul's mother ____ him do his homework before he played on the computer.
order
made
until
her
44. There is no ____ for being rude
repaired
not
put
excuse
45. I ____ for not having paid you on time.
as
excuse
in
apologise
46. Julie asked Maria if she knew ____ the italian restaurant was
allowed
excuse
put
where
47. I am ____ in going to university this year.
better
interested
putting
many
48. Unfortunately ____ is a mark on the screen of this television set
suggested
there
give
let
49. Susan went to the gym three times a week in ____ to be fit for skiing.
such
order
suggested
very
50. John never pays any ____ to what his children say
went
such
than
attention