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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. The suspects are being ____ by the police.
point
followed
prefers
interviewed
2. My job is to ____ advice to people on how to throw a good party.
give
order
point
very
3. The film was ____ than Jo had expected.
better
where
way
as
4. Patrick will never pass his driving test if he ____ not arrange some more lessons.
not
does
point
first
5. Magda saw Ela on her ____ to work.
suggested
way
month
like
6. Other than my grandfather there are ____ few people alive who fought in the war.
apologise
very
hardly
carry
7. In my opinion - there is no ____ between these two kinds of music.
all
comparison
due
hotels
8. The union claims its members will ____ return to work unless the company agrees to a meeting.
not
point
of
wish
9. He ____ that she came over for dinner at the weekend.
of
suggested
carry
better
10. She had ____ a quiet voice that we could hardly hear her.
such
put
as
not
11. Students must pay ____ course fees before the course begins.
all
there
such
put
12. The referee ____ him off the field for arguing.
very
made
month
sent
13. We had a good time in ____ of the terrible weather.
hotels
spite
order
good
14. If you take into ____ how young Luke is - you must admit he's making excellent progress as a musician.
way
account
hardly
carry
15. It's a ____ of time asking Lynda to help as she's really busy.
not
time
not
waste
16. If the train had been come on ____ Roberto would not have arrived late this morning.
time
must
called
order
17. It is ____ warm enough to go to the lake today.
warm
put
warned
spite
18. Melany was full ____ admiration for the painting.
of
getting
use
must
19. As far as I am ____________ you can do what you like.
concerned
worth
apologise
called
20. There's no ____ learning French because the language is not widely spoken.
point
of
sent
until
21. The students were ____ not to do that again.
warned
supposed
until
though
22. They ____ off the lecture because the professor was ill.
carry
called
let
time
23. Nobody knows what ____ Donata quit her job.
accustomed
comparison
made
followed
24. We would have bought that car if it had ____ been so expensive.
not
hotels
there
as
25. Abdul's mother ____ him do his homework before he played on the computer.
sent
all
made
hardly
26. The two boys were sitting on their ____ in the classroom.
warm
own
attention
spite
27. Due to heavy rain the teacher wouldn't ____ the children go outside at lunchtime.
let
warm
use
excuse
28. That film isn't ____ seeing.
worth
as
such
not
29. You must ____ out the instructions exactly.
went
of
carry
point
30. 'I have an interview tomorrow - so I had better leave soon - 'Yannis said.
first
better
many
been
31. I am ____ in going to university this year.
own
than
interested
due
32. It was the ____ time I had ever met Pia's husband.
as
even
concerned
first
33. John was able to compete in the race even ____ he had several broken bones.
excuse
case
supposed
though
34. There must be better ____ than this one in the city.
hotels
made
repaired
went
35. I ____ for not having paid you on time.
until
carry
made
apologise
36. I can't smoke more ____ five cigarettes in one night.
in
there
getting
than
37. The thieves managed to get away ____ though the police chased them.
followed
even
not
put
38. They decided to ____ an advertisement for their house on the internet.
put
her
sent
called
39. You must ____ out the teacher's instructions exactly.
carry
order
time
called
40. The last time I ____ to Oxford was at least ten years ago.
went
carry
getting
warm
41. Unfortunately ____ is a mark on the screen of this television set
been
way
until
there
42. That's where I went .to have my car ____ last week.
in
carry
not
repaired
43. You .are not ____ to bring food into this room.
the
supposed
even
due
44. We insisted on ____ the hotel manager to make our complaint.
repaired
though
seeing
her
45. I ____ I had not taken up smoking.
give
carry
wish
due
46. It was ____ a nice meal in the restaurant.
warm
must
such
objection
47. Joanna ____ to swim rather than jogging
all
prefers
where
concerned
48. I put a flask of tea in your bag in ____ you get thirsty.
case
seeing
way
better
49. I am not ____ to driving on the left in England.
wish
warned
due
accustomed
50. This school isn't as ____ as my last one.
such
account
went
good