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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 car was ____ moving when it hit the wall.
hardly
putting
better
made
2. The referee ____ him off the field for arguing.
accustomed
sent
made
not
3. I did not ____ to go to parties very often.
many
use
even
suggested
4. Angela sang in bars ____ times
made
objection
many
waste
5. Steve would ____ to learn how to design web sites
attention
like
called
better
6. I was so tired ____ I couldn't go to the party.
that
carry
where
own
7. We would have bought that car if it had ____ been so expensive.
not
allowed
than
even
8. Due to heavy rain the teacher wouldn't ____ the children go outside at lunchtime.
not
not
called
let
9. That film isn't ____ seeing.
attention
sent
worth
prefers
10. If you take into ____ how young Luke is - you must admit he's making excellent progress as a musician.
repaired
account
went
made
11. You must ____ out the teacher's instructions exactly.
point
let
though
carry
12. His boss won't ____ up with lateness.
hotels
excuse
put
carry
13. That's where I went .to have my car ____ last week.
repaired
waste
concerned
due
14. Susan went to the gym three times a week in ____ to be fit for skiing.
order
prefers
due
does
15. The union claims its members will ____ return to work unless the company agrees to a meeting.
not
put
seeing
sent
16. I can't smoke more ____ five cigarettes in one night.
like
there
hardly
than
17. The motorway is closed ____ to the fact that there was heavy snow the night before.
been
hotels
due
waste
18. It is ____ warm enough to go to the lake today.
comparison
warm
account
putting
19. Does your brother look ____ you?
called
like
hotels
must
20. As far as I am ____________ you can do what you like.
prefers
concerned
interested
went
21. She had ____ a quiet voice that we could hardly hear her.
went
of
point
such
22. If only I had ____ your advice.
followed
better
like
made
23. It ____ have been Ana I saw in town as I recognised her coat.
excuse
went
put
must
24. You must ____ out the instructions exactly.
waste
way
let
carry
25. Hania promised to start ____ money aside every month.
her
own
putting
been
26. The two boys were sitting on their ____ in the classroom.
order
case
own
followed
27. They ____ off the lecture because the professor was ill.
prefers
carry
order
called
28. The students were ____ not to do that again.
suggested
of
warned
as
29. Melany was full ____ admiration for the painting.
hardly
waste
very
of
30. The thieves managed to get away ____ though the police chased them.
seeing
allowed
better
even
31. 'I have an interview tomorrow - so I had better leave soon - 'Yannis said.
concerned
better
warned
such
32. He ____ that she came over for dinner at the weekend.
suggested
way
comparison
apologise
33. This school isn't as ____ as my last one.
until
good
interviewed
give
34. In my opinion - there is no ____ between these two kinds of music.
waste
comparison
her
until
35. I am ____ in going to university this year.
that
putting
interested
in
36. Unfortunately ____ is a mark on the screen of this television set
point
wish
own
there
37. Joanna ____ to swim rather than jogging
prefers
supposed
very
putting
38. My mother is the same age ____ my father.
as
worth
been
accustomed
39. Tony asked Jane whether she had ____ on holiday recently.
been
very
there
not
40. John never pays any ____ to what his children say
hardly
attention
carry
followed
41. I am not ____ to driving on the left in England.
prefers
let
warm
accustomed
42. You are not ____ to smoke in the library.
own
allowed
that
many
43. It was the ____ time I had ever met Pia's husband.
the
comparison
better
first
44. There is no ____ for being rude
better
hardly
excuse
accustomed
45. I ____ for not having paid you on time.
better
where
apologise
of
46. Nobody knows what ____ Donata quit her job.
made
her
until
been
47. The suspects are being ____ by the police.
there
must
as
interviewed
48. Magda saw Ela on her ____ to work.
point
better
way
time
49. Abdul's mother ____ him do his homework before he played on the computer.
does
made
accustomed
point
50. There must be better ____ than this one in the city.
of
the
hotels
where