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TEST 3

1.

_____ a pencil in my bag which you can borrow.
A) That’s

B) What’s

C) It’s

D) There’s

2.

It gets very hot there in the summer, _____ ?
A) isn’t it

B) is there

C) doesn’t it

D) does there

3.

Don’t worry, I’ll do the shopping for you today; I _____ the office
early on Fridays.
A) will leave

B) will be leaving

C) leave

D) am leaving

4.

Henry remembered Mary’s birthday and _____ .
A) her a gift sent

B) a gift to her sent

C) to her a gift sent

D) sent her a gift

5.

I see you are still doing your math home-work. How many problems
_____ so far?
A) will you finish

B) are you finished

C) are you finishing

D) have you finished

6.

My brother finished his dinner _____ than my sister.
A) quickly

B) much quicker

C) more quickly

D) the quickest

7.

I ______ to get on the bus when the doors closed and I was left
behind.
A) was going

B) had gone

C) would go

D) was gone

8.

He’s already about _____ his father.
A) so tall than

B) as tall as

C) as tall than

D) so tall as

9.

Ali has been with us _____ three years.
A) since

B) while

C) during

D) for

10. This morning you _____ me about your father’s accident when we

were interrupted. I’d like to hear the rest of the story.
A) have told

B) were telling C) told

D) are telling

11. A: Have you heard anything from Tom lately?

B: Yes, let me be the first to tell you ______ good news about him.
A) the

B) his

C) any

D) these

12. How _____ have you been to Germany?

A) much time

B) long for

C) many times

D) long ago

13. Where have you been? I’ve been looking for you _____ .

A) everywhere B) all pieces

C) anywhere

D) some places

14. Jack is not only a good student _____ a fine athlete.

A) rather than

B) as well as

C) but also

D) in addition

15. The police wanted _____ our car to a side street.

A) us to move B) well to move C) we moved

D) is moved

16. This lesson is ______ than I expected.

A)

 

much harder B) the hardest

C) most hard

D) more hard

17. A: He’s the best person for the job.

B: I _____ so, too; but now I’m not sure
A) don’t think

B)

 

used to think C) think

D) am thinking

18. You may find the end of the story quite _____ .

A) surprised

B) surprised

C) surprising

D) surprise

19. A: Mary’s very late. I hope nothing has happened to her.

B: ______
A) I don’t either

B) Neither do I

C) So do I

D) I hope to

20. The advisor has not yet returned the student lists, but when ____

they will be put on the bulletin board.
A) he will

B) they do

C) he does

D) they are

21. A: Who cooks dinner at your house?

B: It _____ by my elder sister.
A) is cooked

B) is cooking

C) has cooked

D) can cook

22. Mary to Tom: I have something to show you.

Mary told Tom that _____ had something to show _____ .
A) I / you

B) she / him

C) you / him

D) she / you

23. A: What are you boiling that water for?

B: ______ .
A) To make tea

B) For make tea

C) Making tea

D) Because of making tea

24. The students _____ Don’t interrupt them.

A) are seeming busy

B) seem to be busy

C) are seeming busily

D) seem busily

25. Father to son : Please, don’t argue with me.

The father ______ argue with him
A) wanted that his son didn’t

B) asked his son if he didn’t

C) asked his son not to

D) said that his son didn’t

26. He is _____ that he has no time for regular meals.

A) such a busy man

B) such busy man

C) so busy man

D) a so busy man

27. He drove so fast _____ .

A) when he was caught by the police
B) as his car had broken down
C) that the passengers became frightened
D) than most men had done

28. Tourist to policeman: How far is it to the station?

The tourist _____ to the station.
A) inquired how far it was

B) asked me that was it far

C) wanted to know if it was

D) said how far it was

29. Dear Mary, this is the first time _____ you a letter.

A) of writing

B) for me write

C) that I had written

D) I am writing

30. Who’s that girl? I can’t remember _____ her before.

A) to see

B) if I see

C) seeing

D) did I see

31. I wish you _____ so much. It is bad for your health.

A) won’t be smoking

B) don’t smoke

C) aren’t smoking

D) didn’t smoke

32. A: Oh, your coat’s wet!

B: That’s because _____ .
A) the rainy weather

C) the rain is

C) it’s been raining

D) it might raining

33. A: Is the math problems very difficult?

B: The problem ______ is not difficult, but it takes a long time to do.
A) which

B) that

C) it

D) itself

34. The lab assistant made the students _____ the experiment all over

again.
A) did

B) doing

C) do

D) done

35. He has been very lonely since _____ .

A) many years

B) a long time

C) his dead wife

D) his wife died

36. I want to go to the station. Can you tell me which bus _____ ?

A) to take

B) takes

C) I am taking

D) for me to take

37. Don’t touch that hot stove. ______ .

A) It’ll get burned

B) It’ll be burned

C) You’ll burn it

D) You’ll get burned

38. The reason _____ I’m writing is to tell you about a party on Saturday.

A) because

B) for

C) why

D) of

39. Let’s stay at home tonight, _____ you want to watch TV.

A) that

B) since

C) because of

D) whether

40. I wish I could find ______ .

A) living quiet somewhere

B) a quit somewhere to live

C) some quiet where to live

D) somewhere quiet to live

41. A: I wonder why my watch isn’t working.

B: You _____ it.

       A) must have dropped

B) could drop

C) should have dropped

D) must be dropping

42. He is getting his latest novel _____ next month.
       A) to publish

B) publishing

       C) published

D) be published

43. Although Ali is quite short, _____ reach the apples on the tree.

A) he can also

B) he just can’t

C) he’s tall enough to

D) he’s too short to

44. You can buy almost anything in this supermarket; _____ , it has a

cafeteria serving good cheap meals.
A) however

B) moreover

C) meanwhile

D) otherwise

45. If I had known that the book was so boring, _____

A) I wouldn’t buy it.

B) I wouldn’t have bought it

C) I would have bought it

D) I would buy it

46. A: How did the water feel?

B: ______
A) Warm

B) Warmth

C) Warmly

D) Warmest

Test 3

Book 1 Part D

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400 questions in English Grammar

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