Dec 28, 2016

English Grammar Test 36 (Level 1-B)

20 cards
, 46 answers
  • Fill in the blanks with the most suitable answer.
    1. He’ll  . . . 
      hardly
      come now.
      • hard
      • hardly

    2. The clerk in the booking office inquired if I (want) a single or return ticket.

      • You (ask) to make a speech at yesterday’s party?

        • Are you nearly ready? Our guests (arrive) any minute.

          • I (look) for mushrooms the whole morning, but I (not, find) any.

            • At 8.30 he (pick) up his case, (go) out of the house and (lock) the door behind him.

              • Is there  . . . 
                any
                milk in that jug?
                • some
                • any

              • We are going to tea with (a, the, —) Smiths today, we? (have, are, aren’t)

                • Our car (steal) last month. A week later the police (find) it not far from our town. They (remove) the radio but done no other damage.

                  • All the ministers will see him  . . . 
                    off
                    at the airport.
                    • of
                    • off

                  • We  . . . 
                    had to
                    give the books back; they did not allow us to take them home.
                    • had to
                    • could
                    • might

                    • He should change  . . . 
                      his
                      wet coat, or he’ll catch  . . . 
                      another
                      cold again.
                    • histhe other
                    • theanother



                  • day after day passed without news, and we began to lose hope. (a, the, —)

                    • As soon as I hear from him I (let) you know.

                      • Would you like (some, any) coffee? I just (make) some.

                        • Ask (a, the, —) woman in front of you to take (of, off) her hat.

                          • When a bottle of champagne (open) for twenty-four hours the wine is not fit to drink.

                            • Mr. Smith (hope) to hire a car, but his wife (not, drive) and he (be) free not very often at present.

                              • I (be) grateful if you (tell) me whether you (have) any information about it.

                                • The Browns (be) abroad for ten years, but before that they (live) near London.

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