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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. Angela sang in bars ____ times
waste
wish
better
many
2. The students were ____ not to do that again.
like
warned
point
in
3. Due to heavy rain the teacher wouldn't ____ the children go outside at lunchtime.
been
let
been
not
4. It was ____ a nice meal in the restaurant.
her
like
such
called
5. There's no ____ learning French because the language is not widely spoken.
carry
such
give
point
6. John was able to compete in the race even ____ he had several broken bones.
such
does
though
seeing
7. Nobody knows what ____ Donata quit her job.
like
way
apologise
made
8. You .are not ____ to bring food into this room.
worth
way
supposed
in
9. There must be better ____ than this one in the city.
must
concerned
hotels
very
10. I am not ____ to driving on the left in England.
accustomed
due
point
first
11. As far as I am ____________ you can do what you like.
better
concerned
suggested
month
12. I can't smoke more ____ five cigarettes in one night.
followed
than
sent
own
13. The rescue team succeeded ____ rescuing all the victims of the crash.
many
in
carry
concerned
14. I did not ____ to go to parties very often.
very
many
use
time
15. He ____ that she came over for dinner at the weekend.
there
warm
her
suggested
16. My job is to ____ advice to people on how to throw a good party.
where
month
prefers
give
17. I ____ I had not taken up smoking.
attention
carry
interested
wish
18. In my opinion - there is no ____ between these two kinds of music.
comparison
hotels
her
case
19. They ____ off the lecture because the professor was ill.
in
been
than
called
20. The film was ____ than Jo had expected.
point
case
excuse
better
21. Did you manage to succeed in __________ in contact with the boss today?
worth
getting
not
followed
22. Joanna ____ to swim rather than jogging
prefers
let
warm
such
23. The thieves managed to get away ____ though the police chased them.
time
even
seeing
order
24. David wanted to know if I had ____ to the tennis tournament on Saturday
worth
until
been
objection
25. We would have bought that car if it had ____ been so expensive.
repaired
not
comparison
been
26. Tony asked Jane whether she had ____ on holiday recently.
many
concerned
been
way
27. You are not ____ to smoke in the library.
waste
allowed
point
made
28. John never pays any ____ to what his children say
does
attention
interviewed
getting
29. The motorway is closed ____ to the fact that there was heavy snow the night before.
due
the
very
followed
30. I ____ for not having paid you on time.
apologise
case
like
like
31. The director decided on ____ introduction of interesting displyas for the children.
worth
comparison
the
good
32. The last time I ____ to Oxford was at least ten years ago.
went
like
put
wish
33. That's where I went .to have my car ____ last week.
attention
repaired
must
case
34. We insisted on ____ the hotel manager to make our complaint.
seeing
until
comparison
like
35. If the train had been come on ____ Roberto would not have arrived late this morning.
hardly
time
interested
objection
36. Other than my grandfather there are ____ few people alive who fought in the war.
very
made
than
warm
37. They decided to ____ an advertisement for their house on the internet.
waste
the
put
even
38. It's a ____ of time asking Lynda to help as she's really busy.
waste
went
suggested
of
39. 'I have an interview tomorrow - so I had better leave soon - 'Yannis said.
seeing
order
not
better
40. There is no ____ for being rude
point
in
month
excuse
41. Hania promised to start ____ money aside every month.
all
due
putting
made
42. This school isn't as ____ as my last one.
good
repaired
made
due
43. There is no ____ in inviting her to the party. She will never come.
point
month
very
time
44. Magda saw Ela on her ____ to work.
seeing
repaired
until
way
45. The film will have started - so there is no ____ in going to the cinema now.
point
followed
not
repaired
46. His boss won't ____ up with lateness.
put
not
such
not
47. The two boys were sitting on their ____ in the classroom.
due
warm
accustomed
own
48. It was the ____ time I had ever met Pia's husband.
point
very
point
first
49. Julie asked Maria if she knew ____ the italian restaurant was
allowed
accustomed
where
point
50. You must ____ out the instructions exactly.
carry
putting
very
allowed