Thursday, September 8, 2011

Quiz 142 English Grammar Questions

1.You will have to remember that, _____ John, no one wants to work on this problem.

A. apart to
B. apart from
C. apart
D. apart of



2.We listen to ______ English CD.

A. a
B. an
C. the



3.If you hire a car in Japan, don't forget to drive _________ - it's the same as the UK!

A. in the left
B. at the left
C. on the left



4.I waited ages for the bus; one _________ came an hour later!

A. generally
B. presumably
C. eventually



5.Make sure you close all the windows ___ it starts to rain.

A. after
B. before
C. for



6.We have plenty of money and workers; ___, we hope to finish the house remodeling soon.

A. nevertheless
B. unless
C. thus



7.Yesterday I ______ swimming with my younger brother.

A. go
B. gone
C. went



8.'I saw him the other day' means I saw him ______.

A. Yesterday
B. A few days ago
C. Several weeks ago



9.I'll make sure your instructions are followed _____.

A. at once
B. to once
C. from once
D. in once



10.It's so hot! I need to find some _____.

A. shadow
B. shade



11.It ____ to me that she was incurable.

A. flashed
B. suggested
C. occurred



12.A: 'I've got a sportscar B: ' Really? How long _______

A. have you had it?
B. did you have it?
C. have you been having it?
D. do you have it?



13.I was brought ....... in the North .

A. down
B. up
C. off



14.Please keep quiet ......... the performance

A. during
B. by
C. in



15.She was angry because the pupil talked ____ to her when she told him off.

A. down
B. back
C. up



16."I can't come out tonight, I have to ________ my essay tomorrow morning and I've only just started it!"

A. hand in
B. hand out
C. submit



17.He lives in Tokyo now, ___________ .

A. lives he?
B. doesn't he?
C. does he?
D. he does?



18.Suspects can only be questioned _____ the police for a limited time if they haven't been charged.

A. by
B. for
C. from



19.Please be careful when you wrap this glass doll. It's very ___________, and it can break very easily.

A. soft
B. careful
C. fragile
D. None of the above



20.How can they be going out?! Jane has nothing _____ Peter.

A. in common
B. in common to
C. in common of
D. in common with



21.There were ____ people at the game than expected.

A. most
B. more
C. many



22.Did you know __________ name for a pet dog in Poland is 'Burek'? It describes the dog's colour as being 'brown-ish' (not exactly brown).

A. most popular
B. popularist
C. the most popular



23.Banks frequently _________ international trade.

A. finance
B. financial
C. pay for



24.The ____ key to passing a test is studying.

A. principal
B. prince
C. principle



25.Look for a place near your house, and check out ___ exercise instructors and personal trainers.

A. a
B. an
C. the
D. no article is needed

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