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52. More people die in automobile accidents ______ in war.

A) than

B) as

C) like

D) those

53. I feel sorry about the man ______ three sons were killed in a traffic

accident.
A) who had

B) of whose

C) that he had

D) whose

54. From ______ did you borrow that book?

A) whom

B) who

C) that

D) which

55. This is the key ______ I lost yesterday.

A) who

B) whom

C) ___

D)whose

56. We love to play tennis, but if they close the park we ______ play

tennis any more.
A) can

t

B) won

t be able to

C) couldn

t

D) won

t have to

57. Sam has worked hard today. He ______ be tired now.

A) shall

B) can

C)will

D) must

58. Barney has just found a job, and he is very happy. He ______ like his

job.
A) should

B) will

C)must

D) has to

59. The 100-year-old man ______ for the secret to his longevity.

A) often asked

B)  was often asked

C) who was often asked

D) who often asked

60. I think that man is a burglar. ______ I call the police?

A) Could

B) Will

C) Shall

D) Would

61. ______ he seems today, the old man was once a dangerous criminal.

A) Peaceful

B) As peaceful as

C) Although peaceful

D) No matter peaceful

62. She ______ taken another course. She can use the computer well.

A) was

B) isn

t

C) has been

D) should have

63. When Jack was a child, he ______ to live on a farm with his family.

A) likes

B) farmed

C) used

D) wishes

64. ______ speak to Felix?

A) Would you like to

B) Had you

C) Have you

D) When were you

65. You would like to see a good movie, ______ you?

A) wouldn

t

B) hadn

t

C) haven

t

D) weren

t

66. The instructor wants us ______ for the test.

A) student

B) study hard

C) to prepare

D) writing

67. ______ being useful, glass is also ornamental.

A) Besides

B) Aside

C) Though

D)Because

68. Parents should always put medicine away after ______ it. Otherwise,

children might take it and harm themselves.
A) take

B) you took

C) took

D) taking

69. You should always check your tires before ______ your car.

A) drive

B) driving

C) you drove

D) you

re driving

70. She made him ______ the kitchen.

A) to paint

B) painted

C) painting

D) paint

71. She has a very important report ______ .

A) typing

B) to prepare

C) which it was typed

D) she prepared

72. Would you mind ______ home early?

A) I came

B) coming

C) to come

D) you come

73. I can

t stand ______ in a long line.

A) wait

B) waiting

C) to wait

D) waited

74. We couldn

t help ______ when she fell off the horse.

A) the laugh

B) laughing

C) laugh

D) to laugh

75. Do you know the beautiful lady ______ ?

A) sit in the car

B) she sat in the car

C) sitting in the car

D) she is sitting in the car

76. If you don

,

t ______ smoking, you

ll never regain your health?

A) give of

B) give away

C) give up

D) give off

77. The children ______ play with them.

A) want that I

B) want me to

C) want me for

D) want my

78. Send him to the baker

s ______ some bread.

A) to buy

B) for buying

C) in order that

D) for I buy

79. I was very happy ______ him that he had won the prize.

A) to tell

B) tell

C) telling

D) has told

80. It was a waste of time ______ him to keep quiet. He simply could

not stop talking.
A) ask

B) asking

C) asked

D) ____

81. Whoever ______ that picture was a fine artist.

A) paints

B) was painted C) has painted

D) had painted

82. What ______ here before you arrived?

A) happens

B) had happened

C) happening

D) happen

83. ______ ever painted an apartment before?

A) Do you

B) Will you

C) Had you

D) Did you have

84. She had ______ late before.

A) no

B) no ever

C) not been

D) not ever

85. The landlord ______ just rented the apartment before they called.

A) is

B) has

C) was

D) had

86. ______ ever driven a car like this before?

A) You had

B) Did you

C) Have you

D) Were you

87. Who ______ talking to before I came?

A) you are

B) have they been

C) are

D) had they been

88. I ______ rather not work in this office. It is terribly cold.

A) would

B) had

C) have

D) will

89. When ______ possible to get some more information?

A) Would it be B) Had it

C) Has it

D) Would be it

90. The plan ______ will put a lot of people out of work.

A) to mechanize the factory

B) has mechanized the factory

C) is to mechanize the factory

D) is to mechanize the factory.

91. The director ______ consulted about the plan.

A) have been

B) should have been

C) would

D) being

92. A: It

s too bad you can

t come tomorrow.

B: I ______ come, but I

d rather stay home.

A) can

B) did

C) have

D) do

93. Mace ______ a highly flavored spice used in foods.

A) is

B) which is

C) as it is

D) to be like

94. Never ______ such a beautiful village before.

A) I had seen

B) I saw

C) have I seen

D) had I been seen

95. ______ difficult to work when you are tired.

A) It is

B) It was

C) It

D) Its

96. ______ to read about the customs of other countries.

A) That was extremely interesting
B) It was interesting
C) Is it very interesting
D) That many students like

97. We have a lot of tasks this weekend, ______ .

A) each one is demanding great attention
B) each one has demanded great attention
C) each one demanding great attention
D) and each one has demanding great attention

98. Bethlehem, the city ______ Jesus was born, is regarded as a holy

sanctum by Christians.
A) which was

B) that where

C) where

D) whose city

99. Physical therapy ______ assuage his pain and speed his recovery.

A) expects to

B) has expected

C) expected

D) is expected to

100. ______ is that there is a risk of heart attack for the elderly.

A) One important drawback of aerobics
B) There is one important drawback of aerobics
C) It is one important drawback of aerobics
D) If there is one important drawback of aerobics.

Book 1 Part D

Test 15

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400 questions in English Grammar

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