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79. _______ still puzzles me.

A) He got selected president
B) Where they got the idea from
C) He has got a lot of money
D) How can they beat us

80. I don’t know much about art but I know_______.

A) what I like
B) who is a good artist
C) what is it like
D) why are people paying that much

81. Do you think _______ man will travel to Mars in this century?

A) is it possible that

B) it is possible that

C) will it be possible

D) it became possible

82. Mike must explain his idea. It is important. It is important that Mike

_______ his ideas.
A) explain

B) will explain

C) explains

D) would explain

83. Why is it necessary that _______?

A) for him to study

B) he will have an operation

C) he consult an expert

D) he applied for a job

84. He advised that she _______ the bad news.

A) not be told

B) not to be told

C) isn’t told

D) wouldn’t tell

85. He asked us whom we would visit. He asked us, “Whom _______?”

A) will you visit

B) would you visit

C) you will visit

D) we would visit

86. The teacher insisted on the students’ arriving punctually for their

lessons.
The teacher insisted that the students _______ punctually for their
lessons.
A) had arrived

B) should arrive

C) would arrive

D) have to arrive

87. Most people don’t even know _______.

A) why has he resigned

B) where was he buried

C) what good music is

D) where did they take him

88. I refuse to believe her having told me the truth. I refuse to believe

that she _______ me the truth.
A) tell

B) tells

C) had told

D) would tell

89. They proposed that a new highway_______.

A) should build B) must build

C) to be built

D) be built

90. It is desirable that no one else _______ about the problem.

A) doesn’t know     B) know

C) to know

D) will know

91. That she was chosen Miss Turkey _______.

A) made me happy
B) nobody was glad about it
C) everybody approved it
D) everyone present voted in her favor

92. Whether they do it or not _______.

A) don’t make any difference

B) depends on various factors

C) created a big problem

D) will cause a lot of disturbance

93. I am satisfied _______.

A) that she came third in the competition.
B) it was our victory against enemies
C) what you promised to do
D) will make her happy, I believe

94. The fact that they blamed us for the accident _______.

A) which was not our fault

B) was surprising

C) at which a person was killed D) I wasn’t involved

95. _______ is a fact.

A) That the poor have a hard life B) The world is round
C) He came first

D) What is he saying

96. Did _______ help him in his career?

A) the fact that his father was a professor
B) he was rich and friendly
C) that he won a scholarship
D) his teacher recommended him

97. It is incredible that _______.

A) she study very hard

B) will be the result

C) he undergo an operation

D) he has passed his exams

98. It is necessary that everyone _______ here on time.

A) will be

B) be

C) are

D) to be

99. “If I were you, I’d open a bank account because interest is high

now” I told her.
I suggested that she _______ a saving account.
A) would open B) will open

C) open

D) had opened

100. Our teacher wishes he _______ another profession.

A) chose

B) had chosen

C) would choose

D) has chosen

101. I wish the teacher ______ us more about the exam before it takes

place.
A) would tell

B) has told

C) had told

D) tells

102. I wish you _______ here now. I miss you a lot.

A) are

B) were

C) had been

D) will be

103. I wish you _______. I’m sure you would enjoy joining us.

A) could come B) had come

C) may come

D) would come

104. She won’t help me. I wish she _______ me.

A) will help

B) would help

C) helps

D) had helped

105. I wish I _______ the last bus. Now I’ll have to walk.

A) didn’t miss

B) hadn’t missed

C) wouldn’t miss

D) wouldn’t have missed

106. Don’t you wish we _______ tonight?

A) weren’t going

B) aren’t going

C) don’t go

D) hadn’t gone

107. It is raining. I wish it _______.

A) hadn’t rain

B) didn’t rain

C) weren’t raining

D) isn’t raining

108. When it was too late, he wished he _______ a better husband.

A) has been

B) had been

C) were

D) would be

109. You can’t change things simply by wishing they _______ different.

A) are

B) will be

C) would be

D) were

110. I wish he _______ to Tokyo with me last weekend.

A) came

B) would come C) had come

D) could come

111. I wish that you _______ such a bad headache because I’m sure that

you’d have enjoyed the party.
A) didn’t have

B) hadn’t had

C) wouldn’t have

D) won’t have

112. I wish that I _______ with you last summer.

A) went

B) could go

C) have gone    D) could’ve gone

113. You might have cleaned the bath after you’d used it.

I wish you _______ the bath after using it.
A) had cleaned B) cleaned

C) would clean

D) clean

114. You might come to work a bit earlier on Mondays. I wish you _______

a bit earlier on Mondays.
A) had come

B) would’ve come

C) were coming

D) would come

115. You might have remembered my birthday. I wish you _______ my

birthday.
A) had remembered

B) remembered

C) would remember

D) could remember

116. You might make less noise. If only you _______ less noise.

A) had made

B) made

C) would make D) might make

117. If only I _____ busy yesterday. I could have helped you with the

problem.
A) weren’t

B) hadn’t been C) wasn’t

D) haven’t been

118. He wishes his father _____ him some shoes before the new term

starts.
A) was buying

B) was going to buy

C) would buy

D) had bought

119. I wish our school _______ a bigger library than it has.

A) had had

B) would have C) had

D)  will  have

120. I wish we _______ late for this film. I can’t follow the story.

A) didn’t arrive

B) hadn’t arrived

C) wouldn’t arrive

D) wouldn’t have arrived

Clauses (Intermediate / Upper-Intermediate)

Book 1 Part B

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400 questions in English Grammar

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