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Complete Basic Sentences

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. You are not ____ to smoke in the library.






2. She had ____ a quiet voice that we could hardly hear her.






3. Does your brother look ____ you?






4. This school isn't as ____ as my last one.






5. The two boys were sitting on their ____ in the classroom.






6. There is no ____ for being rude






7. If the train had been come on ____ Roberto would not have arrived late this morning.






8. It is ____ warm enough to go to the lake today.






9. Jenny was robbed of ____ bracelet as she was leaving for the airport.






10. The rescue team succeeded ____ rescuing all the victims of the crash.






11. The students were ____ not to do that again.






12. I am ____ in going to university this year.






13. The union claims its members will ____ return to work unless the company agrees to a meeting.






14. She had to stay in ____ she had finished her homework






15. If only I had ____ your advice.






16. His boss won't ____ up with lateness.






17. It's a ____ of time asking Lynda to help as she's really busy.






18. The director decided on ____ introduction of interesting displyas for the children.






19. Julie asked Maria if she knew ____ the italian restaurant was






20. It ____ have been Ana I saw in town as I recognised her coat.






21. The boss would not have any ____ to you going early today.






22. You must ____ out the instructions exactly.






23. My job is to ____ advice to people on how to throw a good party.






24. Abdul's mother ____ him do his homework before he played on the computer.






25. The motorway is closed ____ to the fact that there was heavy snow the night before.






26. The thieves managed to get away ____ though the police chased them.






27. The car was ____ moving when it hit the wall.






28. There is no ____ in inviting her to the party. She will never come.






29. You .are not ____ to bring food into this room.






30. I put a flask of tea in your bag in ____ you get thirsty.






31. The suspects are being ____ by the police.






32. David wanted to know if I had ____ to the tennis tournament on Saturday






33. They ____ off the lecture because the professor was ill.






34. Angela sang in bars ____ times






35. I am not ____ to driving on the left in England.






36. Unfortunately ____ is a mark on the screen of this television set






37. Joanna ____ to swim rather than jogging






38. Melany was full ____ admiration for the painting.






39. Steve would ____ to learn how to design web sites






40. Magda saw Ela on her ____ to work.






41. Nobody knows what ____ Donata quit her job.






42. In my opinion - there is no ____ between these two kinds of music.






43. I ____ for not having paid you on time.






44. You must ____ out the teacher's instructions exactly.






45. Due to heavy rain the teacher wouldn't ____ the children go outside at lunchtime.






46. We insisted on ____ the hotel manager to make our complaint.






47. I was so tired ____ I couldn't go to the party.






48. Tony asked Jane whether she had ____ on holiday recently.






49. There's no ____ learning French because the language is not widely spoken.






50. It is a ____ since the family went skiing