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49. She’d go on a diet if ______.

A) you ask her to do

B) she had had some complaints

C) she will marry a rich man

D) she appeared on TV

50. She wouldn’t have married him if ______.

A) she weren’t beautiful

B) he didn’t have a lot of money

C) she had a villa

D) he hadn’t been an engineer

51. Tell me ______.

A) where is the station

B) what is your name

C) why she is crying

D) how did you learn English

52. Ask the driver ______.

A) how long does it take to the airport
B) how much we’ll pay
C) if he had any change
D) the car is his own

53. Does anybody know why ______ ?

A) does the teacher get angry

B) Ray is absent

C) is he waiting outside

D) are they late

54. “Are you ready?” she asked. She asked ______ ready.

A) if I was

B) when I am

C) to be

D) why I was

55. I don’t know______.

A) when is it

B) what time it is

C) what time is it

D) when was it

56. I wonder why ______.

A) is the sky blue

B) was the sky blue

C) the sky was blue

D) the sky is blue

57. “Why is he smiling ?”  I want to know______.

A) why he was smiling

B) why was he smiling

C) why is he smiling

D) why he is smiling

58. I wonder whether ______ on other planets.

A) is there life

B) there was

C) there’s life

D) was there

59. Could you tell me where ______?

A) the bus station was

B) is the bus station

C) the bus station is

D) was the bus station

60. She said, “My brother is a student.”  She said that ______ a student.

A) my brother is

B) her brother was

C) my brother was

D) your brother was

61. “When will you be here?” she asked. She asked me when ______

there.
A) I would be

B) would I be

C) she will be

D) she would be

62. He said, “I will watch TV”. He said ______.

A) I would watch TV

B) I will watch TV

C) she would watch TV

D) he would watch TV

63. “Do you need a pen?” Anne asked me ______ a pen.

A) do you need

B) did I need

C) if I needed

D) whether she needed

64. “I may be late.”  Mike told me______ late.

A) he might be

B) I might be

C) he may be

D) he was

65. “What are you talking about?” Dick asked me what______.

A) am I talking about

B) I was talking about

C) he is talking about

D) was he talking about

66. “Can you come to the party?”  David asked me ____ to the party.

A) could he come

B) can he come

C) if I could come

D) whether I can come

67. “I have to study.” Barbara said______.

A) she had to study

B) if he had to study

C) she has to study

D) if she has to study

68. I don’t know if I ______ succeed in passing my exam or not.

A) will

B) could

C) would

D) will be

69. “ Have you seen my grammar book?” Nancy wanted to know ______

grammar book.
A) whether she’d seen my

B) if I’d seen her

C) did I see her

D) I’d seen her

70. He explained why ______.

A) did he come late

B) was he late

C) late he was

D) he was late

71. My friend said, “I can’t believe it.”   He said ______ it.

A) he can’t believe

B) I couldn’t believe

C) he couldn’t believe

D) he didn’t believe

72. The nurse doesn’t understand why the girl______.

A) is coughing

B) was coughing

C) would cough

D) cough

73. I didn’t know if he ______ there.

A) were

B) is going to be

C) would be

D) will be

74. Peter asked his brother ______.

A) where are the hammers

B) where was the hammer

C) where is the hammer

D) where the hammer was

75. Father said that ______.

A) I’m at my office

B) he was at his office

C) you are at your office

D) “I’m at my office”

76. I heard that you ______ at the basketball match.

A) are

B) were

C) been

D) gone

77. George said that ______ to Tom.

A) he’d spoken

B) he’s spoken

C) you speak

D) I have spoken

78. They promised that they ______ Mike next year.

A) visit

B) would visit

C) will visit

D) won’t visit

79. She was sorry that ______.

A) she was late B) she is late

C) was she late

D) to be late

80. “ May I use your telephone?”  He asked me if ______.

A) I might use his telephone

B) he may use his telephone

C) he might use my telephone

D) he might use his telephone

81. “ Can you help me?”  She wondered if ______.

A) I can help her

B) she could help me

C) I could help her

D) she can help me

82. I don’t know where ______.

A) the lavatory is

B) is the lavatory

C) was the lavatory

D) the lavatory was

83. She asked me if ______ to the meeting.

A) I was going

B) I am going

C) she is going

D) would she go

84. The surgeon says, “You may have some pain for a few days.”  He

says that ______ some pain for a few days.
A) I might have

B) he may have

C) he might

D) I may have

85. She asked me, “Can you help us?”  She wanted to know if ______.

A) could we help her

B) I could help them

C) we could help her

D) I can help them

86. “Don’t walk on the bridge.”   He warned us ______ on that bridge.

A) didn’t walk

B) to walk

C) don’t walk

D) not to walk

87. “Please be quiet.”   I asked them ______ quiet.

A) be

B) not to be

C) to be

D) are

88. “Shall I call a taxi?”   He asked me if ______ a taxi.

A) he should call

B) I should call

C) should he call

D) he will call

89. The teacher told me ______ the board.

A) he is cleaning

B) I clean

C) cleaning

D) to clean

90. “Open your mouth.” The dentist told me ______.

A) to open his mouth

B) opened my mouth

C) open your mouth

D) to open my mouth

91. “Don’t be late.” The teacher told us ______.

A) not to be late

B) not being late

C) to be late

D) we don’t be late

92. “Are you free now?” He asked her if ______ then.

A) I was free

B) is she free

C) she was free D) was she free

93. The teacher said, “Pick up your book, Mike.”

The teacher told Mike ______.
A) pick up his book

B) to pick up her book

C) to pick up my book

D) to pick up his book

Book 1 Part B

Clauses (Elementary / Pre-Intermediate)

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400 questions in English Grammar

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