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Grammar
(2.6)
Write the number of the correct answer in the brackets.
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1.
I have not come ________
someone who is so intelligent.
(1)
before
(3)
across
(2)
toward
(4)
to
(
)
2.
When ________ the
concert supposed to begin?
(1)
was
(3)
could
(2)
would
(4)
is
(
)
3.
The illegal immigrant
managed to get ________ from the policemen.
(1)
away
(3)
out
(2)
off
(4)
on
(
)
4.
That animated movie ________
by Walt Disney Studio won an Oscar Award.
(1)
produce
(3)
produced
(2)
producing
(4)
produces
(
)
5.
When I ________ the toy
shop, I saw the stuff toy you wanted to buy.
(1)
pass
(3)
passes
(2)
passed
(4)
past
(
)
6.
Have you ________ on a
roller-coaster before?
(1)
ride
(3)
rode
(2)
rides
(4)
ridden
(
)
7.
This soup was salty ________
I added some water to it.
(1)
since
(3)
yet
(2)
because
(4)
so
(
)
8.
All the birds ________
from the aviary in Singapore.
(1)
has escaped
(3)
have escaped
(2)
having escaped
(4)
escaping
(
)
9.
Sam, as well as Lucy,
________ up late every evening.
(1)
stay
(3)
are staying
(2)
stayed
(4)
stays
(
)
10.
Juliet's friends played
a trick on her by ________ her doll behind the curtains.
(1)
hide
(3)
hidden
(2)
hiding
(4)
hid
(
)
11.
You must avoid
unhygienic food ________ you'll get diarrhoea.
(1)
or
(3)
but
(2)
so
(4)
unless
(
)
12.
My father is 8
centimetres ________ than I.
(1)
short
(3)
shortest
(2)
shorter
(4)
as short
(
)
13.
It was unfortunate that
the driver ________ in the accident on the motorway.
(1)
died
(3)
dies
(2)
dead
(4)
dying
(
)
14.
All my colleagues ________
to Langkawi Beach Resort for a weekend break.
(1)
are going
(3)
is going
(2)
goes
(4)
going
(
)
15.
Children are usually
noisy whenever they ________ together.
(1)
play
(3)
played
(2)
plays
(4)
playing
(
)
16.
My father waited ________
dawn for my mother at the airport.
(1)
for
(3)
by
(2)
with
(4)
till
(
)
17.
________ of the story
was about their jungle experience.
(1)
Part
(3)
Both
(2)
Little
(4)
Some
(
)
18.
Stop disturbing me. I ________
hard to concentrate on my work.
(1)
tried
(3)
have tried
(2)
try
(4)
am trying
(
)
19.
Each of the boys ________
a skipping rope home last week.
(1)
borrow
(3)
borrows
(2)
is borrowing
(4)
borrowed
(
)
20.
Patsy and I have not
met ________ last February.
(1)
till
(3)
for
(2)
since
(4)
from
(
)