GRAMMAR REVISION TEST I
1. By the time you arrive, I ______ my 10. The new policy ______ by the employees in
homework. a meeting last week.
A) will be finished B) finished A) was discussed B) discussed
C) will have finished D) have finished C) had been discussed D) will be discussed
2. While I ______ a book, my brother ______ 11. The decision ______ by the board members
TV in the other room. in the next meeting.
A) read / watching A) will be made B) will make
B) was reading / was watching C) is made D) had been made
C) was reading / had watched
D) reading / is watching 12. The letter ______ yet. They____ it soon.
A) hasn’t been sent/will send B) didn’t send/ had
3. I ______ to the store when I realized I forgot sent
my wallet. C) hadn’t sent/ send D) won’t be sent/ is
A) am going B) will go sent
C) was going D) have gone
13. The building ______ by the architects
4. I ______ her since last week when we ______ before the construction project began.
at the café. A) designed B) had been designed
A) have not seen / met B) did not see / met C) has been designed D) is designing
C) will not see / meet D) had not seen / meet
14. I ______ my car washed tomorrow because
5. He ______ for two hours before he finally it's covered in dust.
found the solution. A) have to B) will have
A) had been working B) worked C) will have to D) have had
C) was worked D) is working
15. I don’t_____my children ____junk food.
6. You ______ bring your ID to the airport; it’s A) help / eating B) let / eat
required for check-in. C) get / eat D) have / eaten
A) can B) should
C) must D) may 16. The police______him ______for the damage
that he caused.
7. They ______ have gotten lost; they were A) let / to pay B) helped / paid
supposed to be here an hour ago. C) made / pay D) got / paying
A) might B) must
C) couldn't D) should 17. There were ______ people at the concert
than I expected. It was almost empty.
8. I ______ been more careful when driving, A) fewer B) less
but I was distracted. C) many D) a lot
A) could have B) must have
C) should have D) might have 18. He has ______ knowledge about ancient
history, but he lacks experience.
9. She ______ be at home now; I saw her car in A) many B) much
the driveway. C) few D) little
A) should B) might
C) mustn’t D) can't 19. She didn't make ______ progress on her
project because of the distractions.
A) many B) few
C) much D) a lot
20. The bakery had a busy morning. By noon,
they had sold ______ of their cupcakes.
A) many B) much
C) a little D) a few 31. Despite her fear of heights, she forced
herself ______ the cliff, determined to
21. ______ students in the class failed the exam, overcome her phobia.
thankfully not the majority. A) climb B) climbing
A) Several B) Much C) to climb D) climbed
C) Every D) a little
32. He regrets ______ the opportunity to study
22. The ______ child clung to his mother's leg, abroad when he was younger.
afraid of the loud noises. A) not take B) not taking
A) frighten B) frightening C) to not take C) not to take
C) frightened D) frightens
33. She's considering ______ a new career in
23. He was a ______ student, always eager to graphic design.
learn. A) pursue B) pursuing
A) motivate B) motivating C) to pursue D) pursued
C) motivated D) motivates
34. He pretended ______ asleep so he wouldn't
24. The ______ artist displayed her paintings at have to talk to his annoying neighbor.
the gallery. A) be B) being
A) emerge B) emerging C) to be D) been
C) emerged D) emerges
35. After a long and tiring journey, all I wanted
25. She's known ______ her kindness and was ______ a hot shower and go to bed.
generosity. A) have B) having
A) for B) with C) to have D) had
C) in C) about
36. It's no use ______ about the past. We need
26. I'm worried ______ the upcoming exam. to focus on the present and the future.
A) about B) at A) worry B) worrying
C) for D) with C) to worry D) worried
27. He's dependent ______ his parents for 37. He avoided ______ eye contact with the
financial support. police officer, hoping he wouldn't be
A) on B) in questioned.
C) with C) at A) make B) making
C) to make D) made
28. He's addicted to ______ video games.
A) play B) playing 38. The constant noise in the city makes it
C) played D) plays difficult ______ concentrate on my work.
A) to concentrate B) concentrating
29. I'm not very keen on ______ spicy food. C) concentrate D) concentrated
A) eat B) eating
C) eaten D) eats 39. He claims he's not interested in the
promotion, but I think he_____ want it deep
30. We're looking forward to ______ you at the down.
party. A) do B) are
A) see B) seeing C) is D) does
C) saw D) sees
40. A: You didn’t lock the door!
B: I_____ lock it! I remember doing it
clearly.
A) was B) do
C) were D) did
