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121. She  wishes she _______ younger than she is.

A) were

B) would be

C) had been

D) is

122. A: Janet couldn’t come to the concert last night.

B: I wish she _______ .
A) is able to come

B) was able to come

C) could have come

D) had come

123. I couldn’t get through the traffic in time.

I wish I _______ through the traffic in time.
A) am able to get

B) had been able to get

C) was able to get

D) would have got

124. My father wasn’t able to pay the money back.

I wish my father _______ the money back.
A) could have paid

B) were able to pay

C) could pay

D) would be able to pay

125. It is a pity you drink too much. If only you _______ so much.

A) don’t drink

B) won’t drink

C) didn’t drink

D) hadn’t drunk

126. It is a pity that we rejected their proposal. If only we _______ their

proposal.
A) won’t reject

B) hadn’t rejected

C) wouldn’t reject

D) didn’t reject

127. A: I must go home now.  B: I wish you _______ home now.

A) don’t have to go

B) mustn’t have gone

C) didn’t have to go

D) needn’t have gone

128. A: Don’t you have enough time to learn English?

B: No, I don’t. I wish I _______ time to learn English.
A) did have

B) had had

C) do have

D) will have

129. The bus always stops at every bus-stop. I wish it ______ at every

bus-stop.
A) didn’t stop

B) would stop

C) hadn’t stopped  D) won’t stop

130. The party was so bad that they left early. They wish _______.

A) they didn’t go

B) they wouldn’t have gone

C) they didn’t have to go

D) they hadn’t gone

131. A: Sandy had an accident because she wasn’t careful.

B: If only she _______.
A) had been careful

B) were careful

C) would be careful

D) would have been careful

132. A: Robert is unhappy because he can’t find his passport.

B: If only he _______.
A) could have found it

B) had been able to find

C) could find it

D) had found it

133. A: We have to cancel the match because it is raining.

B: If only it _______.
A) won’t be raining

B) isn’t raining

C) didn’t rain

D) weren’t raining

134. A: Mary is sorry that she bought such an expensive dress.

B: If only she _______ such an expensive dress.
A) didn’t buy

B) wouldn’t have bought

C) hadn’t bought

D) could have bought

135. Don’t you think it is significant _______?

A) in case he fails

B) that he has been re-elected

C) how comfortable is it

D) if we had been offered the job

136. Water is a compound _______ molecule consists of two atoms of

hydrogen and one atom of oxygen.
A) which

B) whom

C) whose

D) of which

137. A dynamo is a machine _______ is used for producing electricity.

A) who

B) which

C) whom

D) of which

138. The student couldn’t remember the year _______ Hitler was born.

A) when

B) which

C) at which

D) where

139. That is the hotel _______ I stayed at.

A) where

B) which

C) that

D) whose

140. Hydrogen is an element _______ atomic number is 1 and _______

atomic weight is 1.008.
A) whose / whose

B) of which / whose

C) which / of which

D) which / which

141. Neron, _______ was Emperor of Rome, from 45 to 68 A.D, is

believed to have murdered both his mother and his wife.
A) whom

B) whose

C) who

D) that

142. Marlon Brando, _______, is a friend of my fathers.

A) whose son is in jail now
B) which is famous worldwide
C) that you met at the seminar
D) has just arrived in Spain

143. The problem was with the battery _______ a dead cell.

A) that has

B) which had

C) who had

D) in which has

144. There were fifty questions on the test, _______.

A) either was easy
B) all of which were difficult
C) all of them were very hard
D) all of whom were very interested

145. I’m looking for something with _______ I can clean the board.

A) whom

B) which

C) that

D) whose

146. Gentlemen, from _______ we expect politeness, ought not to lose

their tempers.
A) which

B) who

C) whom

D) where

147. Your information, for _______ I’m grateful, is very helpful.

A) that

B) which

C) whom

D) whose

148. Men _______ work is good receive high wages.

A) who

B) that

C) whom

D) whose

149. He did his medical training at a hospital _______.

A) who is very famous as a surgeon
B) of which is located just beside a river
C) which specializes in heart surgery
D) whose patients are treated very carefully

150. That evening we went to the opera, _______.

A) where we met the newly appointed general director
B) that was opened last week by the Minister of Culture
C) which were fully booked
D) when all the lights went out

151. His father, _______, said he didn’t like to work.

A) that had retired a few weeks ago
B) he gave a series of interviews
C) is an electrical engineer
D) who was already over sixty - five

152. Mr. Benson, _______, shot himself.

A) that was known to be very rich
B) whose firm closed because of complaints
C) we haven’t ever met him
D) he owns several factories

153. Crops can now be grown in deserts _______.

A) most of them are in Africa
B) it was impossible to cultivate the land
C) where farming would be impossible without irrigation
D) these are known as dry areas

154. The boys _______ are having special lessons.

A) which need more care
B) they are behind the other boys
C) who have been offered a scholarship
D) their fathers own factories

155. It was they _______.

A) who told us the news

B) are against the proposal

C) when they came to see us

D) which is very late

156. They refused to be reasonable about the delay, _______.

A) the rain was late

B) that caused a lot of trouble

C) which made me angry

D) whose passengers were tourists

157. George ordered an enormous steak, _______.

A) it wasn’t well – done

B) which cost him a lot

C) was very delicious

D) he ate all by himself

158. The students in the early class, _______,  did very well on yesterday’s

maths test.
A) they study very hard all semester
B) very few of them had studied very hard
C) most of whom had studied the night before
D) they studied hard last week

Book 1 Part B

Clauses (Intermediate / Upper-Intermediate)

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400 questions in English Grammar

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