Advanced Level Grammar Exercise – MCQ Test 20

Tourists -------- when large numbers of middle-class people -------- to join the more wealthy aristocratic travellers.

The wounded hunter -------- on the ground for almost an hour when, coincidentally, he -------- by another hunter, who must have keen eyes.

As the tree was too high to climb, the mischievous boys ---------- their ball down only by throwing sticks at it.

Certain serious diseases can be successfully treated -------- detected in an initial stage.

---------- you have made minimal progress, it is by no means the kind of progress that you need to make.

Soils are the result of -------- interacting processes -------- bring different materials together.

I’m ready to do ---------- I can do to help you -------- your hardship.

Despite my insistence, Adam didn’t tell me -------- he didn’t like me and my family.

She keeps saying that she has got -------- patience with kids, but forgets that she didn’t have -------- before she gave birth to her own kids.

If I -------- the choice of making either an oral or a written report, I -------- the second alternative.

A combination of imagination and determination -------- Peter -------- entirely new lines of research concerned with the way animals survive extreme environmental conditions.

The scientist who -------- Dolly the sheep, the world’s first cloned mammal, -------- a licence on Tuesday to clone human embryos for medical research.

My mother is making a steady recovery from the flu and ------- the hospital by next week.

-------- a celebrity arrives in Istanbul, the first question reporters ask them is ------- they like Istanbul.

The results of last weekend’s poll have ------- to be announced and officials say it could be -------- week before they are.

She failed to get anyone to repair the taps for her at the weekend, -------- could she do it on her own.

The neutral mutation rate is known -------- widely along human chromosomes, -------- to mutational hot and cold regions.

You would not expect anyone -------- intelligent to make ------ stupid mistake, but he did so.

I don’t suppose you are telling us the true version of the story, ----------?

Some people argue that certain oriental relaxation techniques ------- yoga and meditation are extremely effective in the treatment of high blood pressure.