Grammar Test

For the questions below, please choose the best option to complete the sentence or conversation.

1. The teacher told us ____ noise in class.

2. Do you mind ____ the window?

3. Julie is married _____ Sam.

4. I can’t remember the writer of the book _____ I have just read.

5. I wish I ___ what to do now.

6. She has no intention _____ a poor man like you.

7. The journalist saw two thugs _____ an old man to death.

8. She demanded that she ____ given the exact figures.

9. If I _____ your father, I would certainly punish you for this.

10. I haven’t eaten anything ____ .

11. A: Do you play throw snowballs in Florida in the winter?
B: No, it _____ for that.

12. A: You mean there was no food left when you got to the reception?
B: Exactly, they _____ everything up.

13. A: Which shoe of this pair did you say was too tight?
B: _____ ; both of them fit me perfectly.

14. Not having _ instructions, George could not do the job properly.

15. ____ been late if he hadn’t forgotten his keys?

16. The whole house ____ if he hadn’t called the fireman.

17. Is Alice ______ here?

18. A: Are you still employed at the airport?
B: Yes, I ______ there since 1978.

19. The students, ____, did extremely well on today’s English test.

20. Roy didn’t go to school yesterday and _____.

21. You _____ watch what you are saying. The boss is very upset today.

22. No sooner ____ the match than flames shot across the floor.

23. Not until now ____ popularly recognized that man is destroying his environment.

24. She had the servant ____ the windows.

25. Aunt Elizabeth got the roof ____ .