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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.
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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. She had ____ a quiet voice that we could hardly hear her.
due
even
such
followed
2. I ____ I had not taken up smoking.
wish
went
even
though
3. The boss would not have any ____ to you going early today.
many
objection
there
better
4. We would have bought that car if it had ____ been so expensive.
her
point
warned
not
5. As far as I am ____________ you can do what you like.
been
concerned
though
such
6. You must ____ out the teacher's instructions exactly.
carry
where
point
waste
7. Joanna ____ to swim rather than jogging
called
prefers
carry
use
8. John was able to compete in the race even ____ he had several broken bones.
objection
though
made
interviewed
9. The film will have started - so there is no ____ in going to the cinema now.
until
point
all
worth
10. I am not ____ to driving on the left in England.
even
accustomed
as
sent
11. His boss won't ____ up with lateness.
made
attention
put
way
12. We had a good time in ____ of the terrible weather.
order
spite
hardly
warned
13. I put a flask of tea in your bag in ____ you get thirsty.
carry
been
than
case
14. It was the ____ time I had ever met Pia's husband.
that
such
first
been
15. The two boys were sitting on their ____ in the classroom.
worth
own
carry
such
16. There must be better ____ than this one in the city.
called
as
hotels
month
17. If you take into ____ how young Luke is - you must admit he's making excellent progress as a musician.
where
account
due
warned
18. The thieves managed to get away ____ though the police chased them.
hotels
even
comparison
let
19. There's no ____ learning French because the language is not widely spoken.
the
point
put
carry
20. We insisted on ____ the hotel manager to make our complaint.
warm
seeing
let
attention
21. It is a ____ since the family went skiing
been
month
the
not
22. Does your brother look ____ you?
though
warned
getting
like
23. If the train had been come on ____ Roberto would not have arrived late this morning.
put
time
account
called
24. Students must pay ____ course fees before the course begins.
been
all
not
does
25. They ____ off the lecture because the professor was ill.
called
putting
such
than
26. David wanted to know if I had ____ to the tennis tournament on Saturday
not
been
putting
allowed
27. You are not ____ to smoke in the library.
like
hotels
accustomed
allowed
28. John never pays any ____ to what his children say
attention
objection
than
though
29. Melany was full ____ admiration for the painting.
called
such
been
of
30. I was so tired ____ I couldn't go to the party.
carry
interested
better
that
31. Magda saw Ela on her ____ to work.
like
put
allowed
way
32. Nobody knows what ____ Donata quit her job.
month
worth
made
give
33. The film was ____ than Jo had expected.
warned
better
repaired
put
34. They decided to ____ an advertisement for their house on the internet.
put
followed
use
suggested
35. She had to stay in ____ she had finished her homework
give
attention
until
supposed
36. Unfortunately ____ is a mark on the screen of this television set
wish
all
there
prefers
37. The director decided on ____ introduction of interesting displyas for the children.
own
put
her
the
38. The union claims its members will ____ return to work unless the company agrees to a meeting.
attention
not
though
getting
39. I ____ for not having paid you on time.
put
apologise
way
better
40. Other than my grandfather there are ____ few people alive who fought in the war.
very
suggested
of
followed
41. There is no ____ for being rude
excuse
such
first
repaired
42. It's a ____ of time asking Lynda to help as she's really busy.
not
seeing
that
waste
43. Jenny was robbed of ____ bracelet as she was leaving for the airport.
comparison
her
due
getting
44. I can't smoke more ____ five cigarettes in one night.
been
the
own
than
45. Patrick will never pass his driving test if he ____ not arrange some more lessons.
order
followed
called
does
46. It was ____ a nice meal in the restaurant.
attention
due
in
such
47. He ____ that she came over for dinner at the weekend.
made
than
of
suggested
48. The rescue team succeeded ____ rescuing all the victims of the crash.
in
allowed
hardly
very
49. Susan went to the gym three times a week in ____ to be fit for skiing.
order
interested
own
must
50. My job is to ____ advice to people on how to throw a good party.
give
getting
the
does