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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. Due to heavy rain the teacher wouldn't ____ the children go outside at lunchtime.
month
let
sent
must
2. Does your brother look ____ you?
like
better
there
where
3. We would have bought that car if it had ____ been so expensive.
not
until
account
better
4. There is no ____ in inviting her to the party. She will never come.
use
apologise
point
prefers
5. John never pays any ____ to what his children say
point
attention
objection
better
6. Jenny was robbed of ____ bracelet as she was leaving for the airport.
her
good
attention
warned
7. If the train had been come on ____ Roberto would not have arrived late this morning.
until
due
hardly
time
8. There must be better ____ than this one in the city.
suggested
until
hotels
as
9. It is ____ warm enough to go to the lake today.
interviewed
put
warm
went
10. She had ____ a quiet voice that we could hardly hear her.
attention
such
use
where
11. The car was ____ moving when it hit the wall.
very
sent
accustomed
hardly
12. You are not ____ to smoke in the library.
where
been
as
allowed
13. Students must pay ____ course fees before the course begins.
all
until
point
like
14. Nobody knows what ____ Donata quit her job.
there
made
prefers
seeing
15. His boss won't ____ up with lateness.
carry
better
own
put
16. Tony asked Jane whether she had ____ on holiday recently.
been
must
not
seeing
17. Susan went to the gym three times a week in ____ to be fit for skiing.
point
order
all
seeing
18. The suspects are being ____ by the police.
interviewed
carry
repaired
put
19. The film was ____ than Jo had expected.
made
better
went
put
20. There's no ____ learning French because the language is not widely spoken.
all
order
concerned
point
21. Magda saw Ela on her ____ to work.
way
month
does
first
22. It was the ____ time I had ever met Pia's husband.
until
first
comparison
not
23. It was ____ a nice meal in the restaurant.
such
carry
must
repaired
24. The boss would not have any ____ to you going early today.
comparison
point
even
objection
25. If you take into ____ how young Luke is - you must admit he's making excellent progress as a musician.
warned
than
use
account
26. Did you manage to succeed in __________ in contact with the boss today?
getting
point
such
very
27. Melany was full ____ admiration for the painting.
made
accustomed
of
good
28. You must ____ out the instructions exactly.
where
carry
let
like
29. It's a ____ of time asking Lynda to help as she's really busy.
due
hotels
waste
where
30. I am ____ in going to university this year.
such
of
interested
due
31. They decided to ____ an advertisement for their house on the internet.
went
put
interested
own
32. Joanna ____ to swim rather than jogging
excuse
went
wish
prefers
33. She had to stay in ____ she had finished her homework
putting
very
as
until
34. The union claims its members will ____ return to work unless the company agrees to a meeting.
made
carry
not
very
35. My job is to ____ advice to people on how to throw a good party.
case
as
allowed
give
36. The students were ____ not to do that again.
give
worth
warned
waste
37. The last time I ____ to Oxford was at least ten years ago.
went
suggested
time
put
38. The thieves managed to get away ____ though the police chased them.
called
made
even
apologise
39. Steve would ____ to learn how to design web sites
hardly
like
than
due
40. Hania promised to start ____ money aside every month.
carry
her
putting
been
41. I did not ____ to go to parties very often.
the
there
not
use
42. The director decided on ____ introduction of interesting displyas for the children.
hotels
than
the
many
43. We insisted on ____ the hotel manager to make our complaint.
point
seeing
does
repaired
44. You must ____ out the teacher's instructions exactly.
carry
does
prefers
even
45. Unfortunately ____ is a mark on the screen of this television set
own
getting
concerned
there
46. David wanted to know if I had ____ to the tennis tournament on Saturday
does
until
use
been
47. He ____ that she came over for dinner at the weekend.
wish
suggested
hotels
warm
48. Patrick will never pass his driving test if he ____ not arrange some more lessons.
first
there
even
does
49. We had a good time in ____ of the terrible weather.
even
waste
spite
interviewed
50. They ____ off the lecture because the professor was ill.
sent
that
seeing
called