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1. Jenny is so young, _________ she has
accomplished so much.
of
so
yet
if
2. Which of the following sentences is
punctuated correctly?
“I’ll meet you there” said Jonathan.
“I’ll
meet you there,” said Jonathan.
“I’ll meet you there”, said Jonathan.
“I’ll meet you there.” said Jonathan.
3. Every minute of the play was _____.
memorably
memory
memorizing
memorable
5. .We are looking to hire someone who
has a strong _____ in management.
training
past
background
history
6. No, I didn’t turn ____ the radio.
at
on
out
of
7. I don’t want to go in; there’s a
massive ______.
cue
queue
clue
chain
8. _____ the football team is in peak
condition.
Every
Some or Some of
Each
Most
of
9. I think you used too _____ salt in
your sauce.
many
a lot
much
large
10. When my husband comes home, ______
to dinner.
we
will go
we would go
we would be going
we would have gone
11. Jorge is talented _______ in
English, Spanish, and French.
to write
at
writing
on writing
for writing
12. I’ll let you know _____ we arrive.
until
when
so
whereas
13. Could you do ____ a favor?
we
ours
us
ourselves
14. I usually eat healthy, ______ I
love the occasional slice of pizza.
as
wherever
although
because
15. Kwame will have hidden the
presents _____ we get there.
as
even though
since
before
16. _____ wasn’t the garage closed
last night?
Why
Whether
Who
What
17. Without practice, our team will
____ to the Tigers.
loose
lose
lost
losing
18. By 2022, Marcia ______ her second
degree.
is finishing
will
finish
finishes
finish
19. The principal wants to have a
meeting _____ Billy’s behavior.
because
except
about
for
20. You should be more ______ in
class.
attentive
attentiveness
attentively
attention
21. I managed _______ the
car without any trouble
start
to start
starting
on starting
22. Gretchen agreed _______
me with my philosophy homework
helping
for helping
to help
at helping
23. When _______ to tell us
what our next assignment is going to be?
Tom is going
Tom will
Tom goes
is Tom going
24. The orchestra's holiday
performance was just _______
delightful
delighted
delight
delighting
25. ___________ is the new
employee in the stockroom?
Whom
Who
Whomever
Whoever
26. It was the ________
movie Jean had ever seen.
worst
worse
bad
badly
27. ______ Igor go every
day after he finishes work?
When
What does
Where does
How
29. Did you hear about what
_______ to the Smith family?
is happened
has happening
happened
happening
30. What kind of _______
gotten into?
trouble have you
trouble you have
you have trouble
have you trouble
31. Before I applied
________ the job, I researched the company.
to
on
at
for
32. During the heist, the
thief risked ____ caught
to be
on being
of being
being
33. The concert started
late, ___________ annoyed a lot of people.
where
which
that
there
34. The group is __________
of three experienced doctors
composed
made
embodied
comprised
35. Georgia ________ there
for 15 years.
is working
works
working
has worked
36. Maria is ______ who
specializes in _______ .
a doctor, the elderly
doctor, elderly
a doctor, an elderly
doctor, elderly
37. So far this week, I
_________ three seminars about the future of aviation
have attended
attended
am attending
will attend
38. Does he like to
_________ music in his spare time?
compose
comprise
construct
form
39. My ______ hard drive is infected with a virus.
computer
computers'
computer’s
computers
40. Martin Beale ________ all of the legal
matters for RTG Plastics Inc.
deals
does
handles
organizes
41. Now that Ms. Brecht has retired,
we all agree it will be difficult to _____ her.
restore
renew
revive
replace
42. If the hotel has no vacancy, you
can stay with ____.
ours
our
we
us
43. I will present first unless
someone _____ the agenda.
will change
changes
would change
will have changed
44. ____ almost time for us to leave.
Its
Its’
It’s’
It’s
45. I have three items in my backpack
____ a book, a pen, and my wallet.
:
.
?
;
46. We will spend the afternoon at the
job _____.
cite
sight
site
place
47. During the hurricane, Jose’s home
suffered a lot of ______.
the damage
a damage
damage
an damage
48. One of his least favorite job
duties is _____ presentations.
giving
to give
of giving
give
49. To join the organization, you need
a lot of ______.
money
the money
each money
some money
50. Which answer is correct?
My ____ engine is making a strange
sound.
car’s
cars
cars’
car’s’
51. There’s an extra coffee mug ____
the counter.
in
on
because
about
52. All of the supplies on the table
are for ____.
I
my
mine
me
53. You don’t happen to have a pen,
____?
don’t you
will you
do
you
won’t you
54. We can only serve beer ____ wine
at the event.
nor
or
for
unless
55. _____ new store just opened last
week.
They’re
Their
Theirs
It’s
56. You have to take ____ of your
medicine to feel better.
each
all
every
any
57. ______ it rains, the garage
floods.
Every
time
Although
As far as
In order that
58. Gerard’s favorite activity on
Sundays is ______.
for sleeping
in sleeping
to sleep
sleeping
59. How ____ milk is needed for this
recipe?
much
many
plenty
lots of
60. Which of the following sentences
is punctuated correctly?
In
the end, I knew the right answer
In the end, I knew, the right answer
In the end I knew the right answer.
In the end I knew, the right answer
61. Angus sprinted _____ the finish
line.
till
up
toward
on
62. Did you hear about what ______ to
the Smith family?
is happened
has happening
happened
happening
63. I’m going to sleep now because I’m
_____ tired.
much
very
a lot
many
64. You are ____ to read the book of
your choosing.
freely
free
freer
freeing
65. I will attend the meeting _____
Mr. Williams.
in case of
in
front of
by means of
in place of
66. There’s no point _____ the truth.
to deny
in
denying
deny
for denying
67. Which of the following sentences
is punctuated correctly?
After I graduate I’ll move back to
Nebraska.
After,
I graduate I’ll move back to Nebraska.
After I graduate, I’ll move back to
Nebraska.
After I graduate I’ll, move back to
Nebraska.
68. _____ were upset about _____ extra
homework.
Students, much
The
students, the
The students, many
Students, many
69. ____ don’t usually like the same
movies.
Them
They
Me
She
70. When are you going to buy ____ new
car?
a
an
those
more
71. I would have cleaned the house if
I ______ you were coming.
had
known
know
will have known
have known
72. Most of the movie was shot in the
_____.
desert
dessert
bare
barren
73. Which of the following sentences
is punctuated correctly?
How many siblings do you have.
How many siblings do you have,
How
many siblings do you have?
How many siblings do you have!
74. Carol will be successful because
she writes ______.
beautiful
beautifully
beauty
beauteous
75. Which of the following sentences
is punctuated correctly?
I returned the sweater, with the black
sequins, yesterday.
I returned, the sweater, with the
black sequins, yesterday.
I
returned the sweater with the black sequins yesterday.
I returned the sweater with the black
sequins, yesterday.
76. _____ assigned this project to you
on such short notice?
How
Who
Why
What
77. If you don’t feel well, you should
____ down.
lay
rest
lie
sleep
78. _____ a bad ninth innings, the
team still won.
Against
Instead of
Despite
With
79. If the power goes out, we _____ to
use the backup generator.
will
have
will have had
had
will had
80. Mr. Weaver was accused ____
falsifying records.
of
for
at
to
81. A protestor climbed _____ the
stage during the ceremony.
to
for
onto
with
82. The sale only _____ to select
products.
goes
works
applies
administers
83. The Queen’s ____ has lasted for
several decades.
reign
rein
rain
helm
84. I’m happy to announce that Ms.
Williamson ______ the position.
has
accepted
accept
accepting
will have accepted
85. Did you remember _____ the oven
when you finished?
turning off
to
turn off
on turning off
turn off
86. Figure it out amongst ______.
yours
yourselves
yourself
themselves
87. During the heist, the thief risked
_____ caught.
on
being
of being
to be
being
88. If I buy the tickets, ______ buy
the popcorn?
you can
you will
you
will
you
89. Meredith really enjoys _____
satire.
writing
to
write
on writing
for writing
90. Which answer is correct?
The Burj Khalifa is the ____ tallest
building.
worlds
world
world’s
worlds’
91. _____ Billy failed the test, he
still passed the class.
Whereas
Unless
Even
though
As
92. It was the ____ movie Jean had
ever seen.
worst
worse
bad
badly
93. The college needs a professor ___
specializes in economics.
that
which
who
whom
94. Which of the following sentences
is punctuated correctly?
Sean, the youngest of six, was the
familys only college graduate.
Sean the youngest of six, was the
family’s college graduate.
Sean, the youngest of six was the
familys only college graduate.
Sean,
the youngest of six, was the family’s only college graduate.
95. The venue changed, but ____ closer
to home.
it’s
its
its’
it
96. High pitched sounds in the
recording are _____ audible, but they can be heard at high volume.
specifically
easy
rather
barely
97. Jessie asked ___ “What are you
guys doing after class?”
.
,
;
?
98. No one is allowed in the building
_____ they show their ID badge.
unless
without
as long as
in case
99. I’d like to accept this award
_________ Vanessa, who couldn’t be here tonight.
despite
in spite of
with regard to
on
behalf of
100. We can’t take the dog _____ while
there’s lightning.
outside
out of
about
during
101. If I earn a bonus this year, I
______ to Italy.
will have traveled
will
travel
traveled
would have traveled
102. There weren’t any violations,
____?
weren’t there
were
there
there were
there weren’t
103. Our family plans ______ to Mexico
for the summer.
going
to go
go
of
going
104. Eve shouted ____ at the office
clerk.
angry
anger
angrily
angered
105. Charles ran ____ the building
before the rain started.
by
into
in
within
106. Everyone entered the contest
_____ Jill.
since
into
for
except
107. When ______ first place, my
parents will be so proud.
I
win
I would win
I will win
I had won
108. At noon, the board will announce
____ has been appointed as CEO.
what
how
who
whom
109. Can someone please pass ____ bread?
each
an
a
the
110. The room feels crowded because
there are ________ people in here.
too much
so much
too
many
much
111. _____ you going on vacation in
April?
Isn’t
Are
Did
Why
112. We’re not going on vacation ____
August.
since
although
for
until
113. Caleb’s parents have a meeting
with the _____ today.
principle
dominant
first
principal
114. Next Friday, the restaurant
______ at 4 p.m. for dinner.
will
open
has opened
opened
open
115. Let me know ______ you’d like to
go to dinner.
when
so that
unless
as though
116. _______ is this sweater
fashionable, _____ it’s also ethically made.
Neither, nor
Not
only, but
Just as, so
Rather, than
117. We can’t leave _____ the driveway
is blocked.
as though
where
for
because
118. Which of the following sentences
is punctuated correctly?
Mr.
Williams introduced us to Peter, a new student from Denmark.
Mr. Williams introduced us to Peter a
new student from Denmark.
Mr. Williams introduced us to Peter a
new student, from Denmark.
Mr. Williams, introduced us to Peter a
new student from Denmark.
119. For stronger bones, your son
should drink ____ milk.
a
the
a
lot of
that
120. The entire room is reserved for
___.
we
our
us
ourselves
121. Bruce studied hard, ____ he
thought the exam was easy.
or
while
so
since
122. I’ve made arrangements ______ at
a five-star resort.
to
stay
for staying
on staying
in staying
123. ____ bag ripped because it was
too full.
He
His
Him
Himself
124. Aunt Ann walked ____ for one
hour.
quick
abrupt
brisk
briskly
125. My brother’s sense of humor is
nothing ____ mine.
like
as
than
on
126. Georgia ______ there for 15
years.
is
working
works
working
has worked
127. Charlie’s letter ____ that he was
homesick.
inferred
designated
implied
involved
128. Try to _____ in on what the
author is saying in the article.
sharpen
look
home
hone
129. It wasn’t _____ film of the year,
but it still won _____.
the best, awards
best, awards
best, much awards
the
best, the awards
130. We’ll stay at Grandma’s house
____ our visit.
during
in
along
through
131. After the party ____ we should
head home.
,
.
;
!
132. My flight is delayed because the
aircraft ______ yet.
isn’t arriving
hasn’t
arrived
isn’t arrived
doesn’t arrive
133. I _____ into an old friend from
high school last night.
ran
run
was running
had run
134. Next August, the entire cast
______ to France for the premiere.
had traveled
was traveling
traveled
will
travel
135. I’ve loved reading _____ I was
just 5 years old.
because
though
after
since
136. _____ neighborhood has the best
school district?
Which
Who
Why
Where
137. I hope the weather clears up so
we __________ for a walk.
will have went
have went
will go
can
go
138. How will the organization be
______ by these changes?
effective
affective
effected
affected
139. _____ are organizing the potluck
dinner.
We
Us
Our
Ours
140. How will the weather ____ the
construction project?
affect
effect
threat
realize
141. Miriam skipped the party ____ she
was ill.
because
where
if
so
142. The historic home ______ 100
years ago.
has been constructed
is being constructed
was
constructed
is constructed
143. The train is never on time when I
______ late.
am
running
ran
will run
will have run
144. Yesterday, the entire family
______ their gifts at the same time.
opened
opening
is opening
open
145. Today’s heat is just too much to
______.
bear
beer
bare
give
146. We must leave now because we have
_____ time to spare.
little
few
a few
less
147. Which of the following sentences
is punctuated correctly?
You didn’t finish the homework did
you?
You
didn’t finish the homework, did you?
You didn’t finish, the homework did
you?
You didn’t finish the homework did,
you?
148. ______ should we go when the
assembly is over?
Where
What
Who
Whether
149. Billy can publish anything on his
blog ________ it’s true.
whereas
so that
wherever
as
long as
150. We have to turn _____ all phones
during dinner.
off
out
for
with
151. _____ James _____ Jessie are
getting promoted.
Whether, or
As much, as
Both,
and
Just as, so
152. If ______ my help, you can reach
me at my desk.
you had needed
you have needed
you would need
you
need
153. _____ time should we start the
meeting?
When
Who
What
Why
154. If you’re not feeling well,
______ come to the office.
you
should not
you will have
you have
you would have
155. Kim suggested _____ at 5 p.m. to
discuss our progress.
to meeting
of meeting
meeting
for meeting
156. I washed your t-shirt because it
was _____.
oil
oily
oiled
oils
157. We need to clean up and put
everything in ____ place.
it
its
it’s
its’
158. Which sentence is correct?
Because Gary practices every day, so
he is a great pianist.
Because Gary practices every day, so
is a great pianist.
Because
Gary practices every day, he is a great pianist.
Because Gary practices every day, as
he is a great pianist.
159. I don’t know where I left ___
keys.
mine
my
me
I
160. Do you know _____ the boys have
left yet?
why
when
if
where
161. “I can help,____ said Mrs.
Wilson.
,
”
.
;
162. If we close the store now, _____
we lose money?
will
what
who
why
163. Bobby was frequently late for
work, ____ he received a great performance review.
yet
for
so
while
164. Randy pretended ______ the meal
even though he dislikes broccoli.
to
enjoy
enjoying
on enjoying
for enjoying
165. One of the main symptoms of the
virus is _____.
nauseated
nausea
nauseous
disgust
166. Everyone will have a chance to
say their ____ during the meeting.
peace
place
piece
chunk
167. In tonight’s game, the Celtics
will play ____ the Bulls.
amidst
circa
against
unlike
168. If I _____ how to get there, I
would walk there by myself.
know
knew
would know
had known
169. James has to start over because
he cleaned his room _____.
sloppy
sloppily
sloppier
sloppiest
170. Neither Phoebe ____ Rachel
admitted to breaking the glass.
nor
for
either
and
171. I haven’t seen Joanna ____ last
Friday.
from
on
since
at
172. Mrs. Briar chose ____ for the
job.
me
I
my
myself
173. Which van should we take ____ or
ours?
they’re’s
there’s
theirs
theirs’
174. We could drive instead _______ an
Uber.
of taking
of take
on
taking
take
175. Carl and ___ are the only
chaperones for the field trip.
me
I
my
mine
176. The band started playing after
_____.
you went
you are leaving
you were leaving
you
left
177. Which of these coats is ____?
yours
yours’
your’s
your’s’
178. The girl with the _____ hair is
Jenny.
curl
curling
curly
curled
179. I still need to ____ out my ideas
for the book.
flush
flesh
rinse
let
180. Where ______ purchased?
was
the coat
the coat was
coat was the
was coat the
181. When Dylan was young, he dreamed
___ becoming a firefighter.
of
over
off
in
182. Paul threw out the bottle because
he _______ it was yours.
won’t know
didn’t
know
doesn’t know
won’t have known
183. I anticipate ______ the project
complete by Tuesday.
to have
having
of
having
for having
184. _____ are sharing one hotel suite
for the entire trip.
They
Them
Themselves
Their
185. You will only get a promotion if
______ hard.
you would work
you could work
you
work
you would have worked
186. When Mauricio ____ through the
front door, everyone will yell, “Surprise!”
walked
will walk
walks
walk
187. Are you interested ______ us for
dinner?
joining
of joining
in
joining
in join
188. The audience doesn’t care ______
questions.
for
asking
to ask
on asking
asking
189. This basketball needs more air
because it’s not ____ enough.
bounce
bounced
bouncing
bouncy
190. Briana will clean the kitchen
_____ Edward vacuums the rugs.
while
though
as if
whereas
191. Which of the following sentences
is punctuated correctly?
My
parents’ new car has more modern features than your parents’.
My parent’s new car has more modern
features than your parents.
My parents’ new car has more modern
features than your parents.
My parents new car has more modern
features than your parents’.
192. For our homework, we have to
listen ____ a podcast.
to
in
on
for
193. Every driver must show proof of
____ insurance.
they
them
they’re
their
194. When ______ the good news?
will
Sherrie share
Sherrie will share
will share Sherrie
share will Sherrie
195. You shouldn’t carry ____ much
cash when you travel abroad.
thus
such
to
so
196. The recent cold weather is the
_____ reason for the decline in occupancy.
most
extreme
primary
highest
197. As usual, Mr. Park had _____ for
breakfast before he left for _____.
the coffee, the work
coffee,
work
coffee, the work
a coffee, a work
198. After _____, I rode my bicycle to
work.
to eat
that eat
eating
that eating
199. The _____ largest gym has both a
steam room and a sauna.
hotel
hotels’
hotels
hotel’s
200. Many of the employees complained
______ the management over low pay.
at
to
around
over
201. It wasn’t _____ play Ms. Yee had
ever seen, but it was _____ one.
best, the good
the best, good
the best, the good
the
best, a good
202. Peter lost control of his car and
just missed crashing _____ a wall.
into
on
with
to
203. Which of the following sentences
is punctuated correctly?
The
emperor was wearing no clothes which was quite obvious to Beverly.
The emperor, was wearing no clothes
which was quite obvious to Beverly.
The emperor was wearing no clothes
which, was quite obvious to Beverly.
The emperor was wearing no clothes,
which was quite obvious to Beverly.
204. Max was completely _____ with
trying to complete his dissertation.
fed
up
interested
excited
upset
205. _____ at high elevation contains
less _____.
The
air, the oxygen
Air, the oxygen
The air, oxygen
Air, oxygen
206. Which of the following sentences
is punctuated correctly?
Ms. Giardi arrived before we did
didn’t she?
Ms. Giardi arrived, before we did,
didn’t she?
Ms. Giardi arrived before we did,
didn’t she?
Ms.
Giardi arrived before we did. Didn’t she?
207. We didn’t use all of the
gasoline, so the _____ should be enough to get you to the station.
residual
left
remnant
remainder
208. Which of the following sentences
is punctuated correctly?
The
watch with the black dial was repaired and returned.
The watch, with the black dial was
repaired and returned.
The watch, with the black dial was,
repaired and returned.
The watch with the black dial was
repaired, and returned.
209. It remains unclear whether it is
more _____ to attract new customers or to retain existing ones.
profit
profiting
profitable
profit
210. I wish it would stop raining so
that I _____ outside.
could have gone
had gone
could
go
went
211. I found my friends seated _____
the front row of the theater.
at
on
up
in
212. How _____ to repair six computers
in an hour?
did
you manage
managed you
you did manage
you managed
213. Seeing this snow globe reminds me
_____ to Clear Lake every winter with my family.
to go
of
going
for going
go
214. Joseph wasn’t home when you went
to visit him, _____ he?
wasn’t
did
didn’t
was
215. The concert started late, _____
annoyed a lot of people.
where
which
that
there
216. How many documents _____
yesterday?
did
you have to sign
you had to sign
had you to sign
you did sign
217. Let’s hope Ms. Noor finds a good
job _____ she goes.
whatever
wherever
whatever
whoever
218. Jason discovered the small piece
of metal in the engine _____ was causing all the problems.
that
who
it
what
219. Mr. Faisal said that he _____
David since yesterday morning.
didn’t see
hasn’t seen
wasn’t seeing
hadn’t
seen
220. Ms. Cepeda’s designs were _____
detailed that there was no need to revise them.
as
much
so
more
221. Which of the following sentences
is punctuated correctly?
The tallest man who was from Sweden
introduced me to Jennifer.
The tallest man, who was from Sweden
introduced me to Jennifer.
The tallest man who was from Sweden,
introduced me to Jennifer.
The
tallest man, who was from Sweden, introduced me to Jennifer.
222. OLP airlines is looking for _____
with _____ in international flight.
pilots,
experience
the pilots, experience
pilots, the experience
the pilots, the experience
223. I wish George _____ me about the
bad acoustics in the room before I took the stage.
had
warned
warned
will warn
would warn
224. The lifetime warranty only _____
to tools that have not been refurbished.
works
gives
donates
applies
225. Unfortunately, there wasn’t _____
left after the picnic.
any
bread
some bread
a bread
the bread
226. What would you have done if Ms.
Adams _____ the package unopened?
returned
has returned
returns
had
returned
227. Let’s listen _____ what Mr.
Freund says about increasing our revenue.
at
for
in
to
228. The _____ of money required to
rebuild the engine is more than a new one would cost.
number
result
amount
size
229. Deliveries from SpeedCo are _____
punctual.
reliably
reliable
rely
relying
230. We never know if Ms. Lee is going
to arrive at the office _____ time.
at
for
on
over
231. The steel _____ from our plant in
Germany increased by 17% last year.
number
amount
quantity
output
232. Do you know if Roger got _____ he
applied for _____ week?
job, last
the
job, last
job, the last
the job, a last
233. Most of the antiques in the shop
are in excellent _____.
quality
value
condition
worth
234. Peter saw Rebecca crossing the
street when he was stopped _____ the traffic light.
at
on
in
with
235. Ms. Okung insisted _____ for my
dinner last night.
in paying
to pay
on
paying
pay
236. There was an unexpected guest at
the conference, _____ an extra chair was brought in.
while
although
so
because
237. The bicycle will have to be _____
so that it can fit into a shipping crate.
repainted
dismantled
repaired
demolished
238. Yuko doesn’t like to spend money
_____ jewelry or cars.
with
over
for
on
239. Tomorrow Ms. Rogers will tell us
_____ she has decided to do.
which
who
what
how
240. Mr. Lanza has a very _____
attitude for such a young man.
maturing
matured
maturation
mature
241. _____ ever seen the Northern
Lights?
You have
You did
Have
you
Did you
242. _____ of the six people who
attended the concert stayed until the final song.
No one
Neither
No
None
243. I sometimes visit my grandmother
in Prague, _____ is quite close to my home.
which
that
she
where
244. You didn’t have to carry your
passport with you, _____?
you did
you had
had
you
did you
245. I encourage you to think _____
where you want to be in five years.
in
to
about
into
246. Mr. Staley congratulated Deborah
_____ the award.
on win
to win
on
winning
for winning
247. Charles _____ to meet his fiancée
in Japan on her birthday next August.
goes
is
going
will have gone
went
248. Most people can’t repair an
automobile all by _____.
himself
itself
myself
themselves
249. As we speak, Ms. Luo _____ her
way here from Germany.
makes
will make
has made
is making
250. In six months PLK Manufacturing’s
Delhi factory will be completely _____.
operational
operated
operate
operation
251. _____ checkout time is 11am,
exceptions can always be made as a courtesy to guests.
However
Although
Therefore
Meanwhile
252. If I had known his phone number,
I _____ him.
would call
will call
would
have called
called
253. Which of the following sentences
is punctuated correctly?
Ms. Dietrich will take the company car
because it’s bigger than hers’.
Ms. Dietrich will take the company car
because its bigger than hers.
Ms. Dietrich will take the company car
because it’s bigger than hers
Ms.
Dietrich will take the company car because its bigger than her’s.
254. Ruth does not want to work full
time, but she is open _____ in on a freelance basis.
coming
to
come
to coming
for to come
255. Ms. Melani would like to see all
essays from this year, including _____ that are not finished yet.
these
them
those
theirs
256. After you fill out the form
completely _____ the doctor will see you.
;
,
.
:
257. John is bringing a water bottle
with him in case he _____ thirsty.
got
gets
is getting
will get
258. Which of the following sentences
is punctuated correctly?
Mr.
Bogojevic said that he had watched the entire tennis match.
Mr. Bogojevic said, that he had
watched the entire tennis match.
Mr. Bogojevic said that “he had
watched the entire tennis match.”
Mr. Bogojevic said that: he had
watched the entire tennis match.
259. Pamela has three computers, all
of _____ are very old.
them
that
these
which
260. For the past ten years, MotoCorp
_____ the world’s most fuel-efficient cars.
has
built
has been building
built
builds
261. It began to rain just as the
party goers _____.
were
leaving
are leaving
left
have left
262. _____ the weather was perfect,
the groundbreaking ceremony had to be postponed.
Therefore
However
Because
Although
263. Do you know _____ Judy has
arrived in Salzburg yet?
when
whether
why
where
264. Mr. Guo’s ideas about
international relations were _____ extreme than we expected.
as
much
so
more
265. By this time last year, this
company _____ 500 printing presses.
had
sold
sold
has sold
sells
266. Surprisingly, guests have a _____
to use the indoor pool in the summer.
trend
tendency
movement
habit
267. Leila turned _____ the job
because she didn’t want to spend her time in sales.
down
over
off
back
268. If the customer signs the
receipt, we _____ responsible for the lost package.
wouldn’t have been
aren’t
hadn’t been
haven’t been
269. Ms. Johnson complained that there
was no heat in her room. _____, the mechanic was working on the boiler.
Meanwhile
Though
After
Despite
270. _____ asked you to finish the
project by Friday?
When
Who
How
What
271. Would you choose a career as
_____ instructor?
the flight
flight
an flight
a
flight
272. _____ we need to do is examine
why our business has slowed down.
Why
That
Which
What
273. Nori loves to sit on a bench atop
the cliff near her house and look out over _____.
an ocean
the
ocean
ocean
a ocean
274. Before I applied _____ the job, I
researched the company.
to
on
at
for
275. There weren’t more than five
people at the demonstration, _____?
there were
there weren’t
weren’t there
were there