Grammar test (Common)

Can you pass me the book________is on the chair?
1. what
2. who
3. which
4. whose
Three languages are spoken in Belgium _________,___________,_________.
1. the Dutch, French, German
2. Dutch, French, German
3. the Dutch, the French, the German
4. Dutches, Frenches, Germans
Peter, ____________father is a doctor, is studying Biology at the University.
1. which
2. whom
3. whose
4. who
You can borrow my ________camera for the weekend.
1. father-in-law
2. father's-in-law
3. father-in-law's
4. fathers-in-law
_______ridiculous question!
1. What a
2. How
3. Such
4. What
Albert Einstein was_______famous scientist.
1. a
2. an
3. the
4. ---
Einstein was born in _______Germany in 1879.
1. a
2. an
3. the
4. ---
_______nice of you to remember my birthday.
1. How
2. That
3. What
4. What a
Mandela was__________first President elected in_______South Africa after____________Apartheid was revoked.
1. a,the,the
2. the,---,---
3. a,---,the
4. the,the,the
Mother Teresa received________the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
1. a
2. an
3. the
4. ---
I hate driving my _________car.
1. father
2. father's
3. fathers'
4. father
That is my ____________ house.
1. grandparents'
2. grandparent's
3. of grandparents'
4. grandparents
We won't work next week because we are having ___________.
1. a holiday's week
2. a week's holiday
3. a holiday of a week
4. holiday-week
The winner of the competition was _______the drawing-room.
1. on
2. in
3. at
4. of
Everybody sat_________the floor, but Mr.Spencer sat________a chair__________the corner.
1. over, in, on
2. about, on, a
3. on,on,in
4. at,in,into
the judge poured champagne_________the glass.
1. into
2. on
3. in
4. at
The elderly lady was always________home_________night.
1. at,at
2. in,at
3. into,inside
4. over,under
Adriana used to swim_______the sea and sunbathe________the sand.
1. on, at
2. on, in
3. in, on
4. of, at
During the week I get up early________the morningand go to bed late________night. But normally_________the weekends I sleep until midday.
1. on,at,at
2. in,at,on
3. in,in,at
4. at,to,with
He was born_____8:15______the morning______June, 18th, 1928.
1. in,on,at
2. at,in,on
3. on,on,in
4. at,with,off
The hangigng light is_______the table.
1. in
2. over
3. at
4. across
I've got several pens-you can use one of__________.
1. my
2. me
3. myself
4. mine
Thomas was born_______January 9th_________Buenos Aires.
1. in,on
2. on,in
3. at,on
4. with,in
Although he is my neighbour, I _________know him.
1. hardly
2. nearly
3. hard
4. bare
After working _________a clerk for seven years, he became a writer.
1. like
2. so
3. as
4. such
Karen is the best student in class. She studies________.
1. hard
2. hardly
3. harder
4. more hard
She had _______free time after she retired than previously.
1. much
2. more
3. most
4. many
I could not sleep _________last night, so I feel__________today.
1. good, horrible
2. well, horrible
3. well, horribly
4. better, more horribly
My bag is_________than hers.
1. the heavier
2. heavier
3. heaviest
4. more heavy
Mike is ___________lazier than Dave.
1. very
2. a few
3. much
4. more
This is _____________time I've spent I away from home.
1. longer
2. long
3. the longest
4. more long
This soup tastes ___________chicken soup.
1. like
2. as
3. so
4. such
The weather is___________today than it was yesterday.
1. better
2. good
3. best
4. more better
When my sister passed her exams, she was pleased with__________.
1. she
2. herself
3. hers
4. her
If you want a cup of tea, make it_____________.
1. yourself
2. yours
3. you
4. your
I didn't tell _________about it.
1. somebody
2. nobody
3. anybody
4. anything
___________Simon and Richard like Mary.
1. All
2. Both
3. Neither
4. Nobody
I am hungry but there's _____________in the fringe for me to eat.
1. nothing
2. something
3. anything
4. nobody
My job starts at 6:00 am, so I have to get __________really early to get to work on time.
1. up
2. down
3. across
4. to
I ________to London when my mother rang me up.
1. was going
2. went
3. go
4. has been going
Now I _________.
1. am sleeping
2. slept
3. was sleeping
4. sleep
Yesterday I ___________ in a restaurant.
1. was wating
2. ate
3. have eaten
4. have been eating
You made such a big cake. There is lots of left over.
1. mustn't have
2. may have
3. didn't need
4. needn't have
Look, he__________!
1. sings
2. is singing
3. sang
4. has been singing
He always ___________in the house.
1. played
2. has played
3. is playing
4. had played
What ______he___________?
1. reads
2. was reading
3. has read
4. has been reading
The moon______, the forest was beautiful.
1. is shining
2. was shining
3. shone
4. has shone
I _________________English for seven years.
1. am learning
2. was learning
3. have been learning
4. learn
Before I __________to London, I__________learning English.
1. went, hadn't enjoyed
2. go, haven't enjoyed
3. went, wasn't enjoyed
4. went, hadn't been enjoying
I think I ________one unit every week.
1. will do
2. do
3. am doing
4. did

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