Jan 12, 2017

English Grammar Test 42 (Level 1-B)

20 cards
, 41 answers
  • Fill in the blanks with the most suitable answer.
    1. The director (not, allow) the actors to travel by air while they (work) on the film last time.

      • When I arrived at the meeting the first speaker (just, finish) speaking and the audience (clap).

        • I remember that while I (learn) to drive I (have) ten accidents.

          • Yesterday he (have) a bad fall while he (repair) the roof of his house.

            • The play (write) by a previously unknown author but now his name (know) in many countries of the world.

              • ‘Your mother was (intelligent) and (little) naive than you,’ my grandmother used to say.

                • On Sundays I stay in bed till ten o’clock, reading Sunday papers, (a/an, the, —)

                  • You (can, must, may) fool some of the people all the time, and all the people some of the time; but you (cannot, must not, may not) fool all the people all the time.

                    • There was a long silence in the room. Nobody said  . . . 
                      anything
                      .
                      • something
                      • nothing
                      • anything

                    • I hope the weather will be nice  . . . 
                      at
                      the weekend.
                      • in
                      • on
                      • at

                    • We (buy) a new flat not long ago and (move) in very soon.

                      • If you (learn) another language you (get) a better job when you leave school.

                        • I am sure that I (recognize) him when we (meet) next summer.

                          • I hope you (understand) everything when you (be) older.

                            • Nowadays many accidents (cause) by dangerous driving.

                              • The play is (interesting) than the book.

                                • Apples are not so (expensive) as oranges.

                                  • When I pass my driving test I  . . . 
                                    will be able to
                                    hire a car from our local garage.
                                    • can
                                    • might
                                    • will be able to

                                  • She is seriously ill. She’s been in hospital for three weeks. We are going to hospital to see her. (a/an, the, —)

                                    • Don’t worry. I’ll look the children. There is nothing to be afraid . (at, after, of, in)

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