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English Grammar MCQ Test With Answers Upper Intermediate - 11
Question 1 |
You .............. another job pretty soon. I have a feeling that you're going to get fired before long.
A | would have started to look for |
B | had better to start looking for |
C | would start looking for |
D | 'd better to start to look for |
E | 'd better start looking for |
Question 2 |
..............., he went to collect his payment.
A | Having finished his work successfully |
B | Although he had completed his work successfully |
C | Despite the fact that the work was successfully completed |
D | As long as the work is completed with success |
E | The work have been completed |
Question 3 |
I was under the impression that you, too, .............. along with us. I am sorry that you aren't.
A | were supposed to come |
B | came to suppose |
C | supposed to have come |
D | supposed to come |
E | were supposed to have come |
Question 4 |
It seems to me that they never gave a thought to probable future problems when the plans ............... five years ago.
A | they laid down |
B | were not laid down |
C | to be laid down |
D | had been laid down |
E | were being laid down |
Question 5 |
As far as I'm concerned, all he's good at .............. making up the most improbable excuses anyone has ever heard.
A | his |
B | presently |
C | is |
D | he is |
E | present |
Question 6 |
I'm simply surprised at your lack of authority over him. Why can't you ............... him eat his dinner?
A | persuade |
B | ask |
C | make |
D | tell |
E | force |
Question 7 |
Have you heard the great news, Ali? The man, ............... refused your proposal last year, has been arrested for embezzlement of government funds.
A | whose daughter |
B | whom |
C | who have repeatedly |
D | that |
E | when he |
Question 8 |
Would you believe it! ............... was no other than our poor old postman who had fallen into that pond still holding onto his mailbags.
A | Someone |
B | It |
C | Somebody |
D | Who |
E | Man |
Question 9 |
The desperate voice over the phone says: Darling, I've got news for you: my niece Meltem, together with her husband, six children, two dogs and three cats, .............. come to stay with us for a whole month.
A | are to |
B | ------ |
C | had |
D | has |
E | have |
Question 10 |
No matter how hard I tried to make them understand, they just wouldn't take my word for ............... I said, .............. annoyed me very much.
A | what / which |
B | that / which |
C | that / that |
D | which / that |
E | which / which |
Question 11 |
Yes, I know you're tired and sleepy, but let me remind you one thing: If you ............... up all night to watch that stupid film, the world would look much brighter this morning, wouldn't it?!
A | wouldn't stay |
B | would have stayed |
C | hadn't stayed |
D | would stay |
E | had stayed |
Question 12 |
What a smart suit that is you've got on. It .............. cost you a fortune to buy.
A | ought to have |
B | should have |
C | needn't have |
D | can't have |
E | must have |
Question 13 |
The work had ............... under extremely difficult conditions.
A | been doing |
B | completed |
C | to be done |
D | done |
E | to complete |
Question 14 |
They have the poor girl ............... the whole house twice a day.
A | cleaned |
B | to clean |
C | cleans |
D | will clean |
E | clean |
Question 15 |
............... two months at sea, he came back healthier than ever.
A | Spending |
B | Being spent |
C | Having spent |
D | While spending |
E | Having been spent |
Question 16 |
.............. rich people are, they never seem satisfied with their lot and are always anxious to make ............... more money.
A | No matter how / still |
B | Although / some |
C | So much / so much |
D | Many / much |
E | Whoever / that |
Question 17 |
His wife begged him not to drink too much ............... he would be driving them home after the party.
A | therefore |
B | so |
C | whether |
D | that |
E | as |
Question 18 |
I'd like to have a word with you. Yes, but ...............?
A | about what we have to talk |
B | what we have to talk about |
C | what do we have to talk about |
D | what about we have to talk |
E | we have to talk about what |
Question 19 |
The boss urged the staff ............... this splendid opportunity he was offering them.
A | to miss |
B | why not miss |
C | not to miss |
D | about missing |
E | would not miss |
Question 20 |
The enemy plane crashed some distance away from our trenches, its bombs exploding ............... it hit the ground.
A | so that |
B | as |
C | therefore |
D | then |
E | so |
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