This fourth gap fill test contains 25 multiple choice questions on the topic of grammar revision. Both English learners and ESL teachers can use this online exercise as a general revision to check the knowledge of English grammar.
Grammar Revision Advanced Level Test 4
Question 1 |
The SAPIENTIA project, sponsored by the European Commission, aimed to provide insight into the mechanism _____ they contribute to the energy-technology improvement _____ their impact on sustainability indicators.
A | which / as |
B | that / such as |
C | of which / like |
D | by which / as well as |
E | in which / in |
Question 2 |
Due to the variations introduced when reducing the sample size, laboratory staff _____ the variability they ______ with the sample reduction methods used.
A | will check / have achieved |
B | are checking / had achieved |
C | should check / achieve |
D | used to check / are achieving |
E | would check / achieve |
Question 3 |
______ the government leader couldn’t reach an agreement, the possibilities for peace were still remote.
A | Because |
B | Due to |
C | Inspite of the fact that |
D | For |
E | Owing to |
Question 4 |
______being an important energy source for harvesting, bor minerals are used in marketing industry.
A | Such that |
B | As well |
C | Moreover |
D | So as to |
E | In addition to |
Question 5 |
Supporters clashed with police in the city centre, _____ damage was caused to a bank, bus stops and a sports car _____ was bounced across a road.
A | whose / that |
B | where / which |
C | that / of which |
D | which / in which |
E | at which / for which |
Question 6 |
The results _____ were satisfactory but not exceptional _____ to a commercial application.
A | were obtained / to proceed |
B | obtained / in order to proceed |
C | obtaining / to be proceeded |
D | have obtained / proceeding |
E | to be obtained / to have proceeded |
Question 7 |
I already think it’s a very important finding, _____ this opens the door to a noninvasive diagnostic method.
A | although |
B | however |
C | whereas |
D | in that |
E | as regards |
Question 8 |
_____ no longer the capital of Turkey, Istanbul is still the cultural centre of the country and is a fascinating mixture of the Eastern and Western worlds.
A | However |
B | With regard to |
C | In addition to |
D | While |
E | As if |
Question 9 |
The Topkapi Palace was _____ the residence of the Sultans of the Ottoman Empire for nearly 400 years _____ the centre of administration.
A | no sooner / than |
B | not only / when |
C | such / as |
D | both / and |
E | the same / as |
Question 10 |
_____ you feel the benefits of exercise, it will be easier to see the wisdom of establishing a workout routine as part of your daily life.
A | While |
B | Before |
C | Once |
D | Until |
E | By the time |
Question 11 |
_____ the Islamic sciences in their essence requires an understanding of some of the principles of Islam itself, even though these ideas may be difficult _____ in modern terms.
A | To understand / to express |
B | Understanding / to be expressed |
C | Understood / to be expressed |
D | To have understood / expressing |
E | Understanding / to be expressing |
Question 12 |
People who eat no animal or dairy products have a high risk of malnutrition, specially_____ pregnant or lactating.
A | after |
B | before |
C | the moment |
D | such as |
E | when |
Question 13 |
_____ selecting the right foods, a secondary aspect of nutrition is to balance the amount of food eaten with the level of activity.
A | Thereby |
B | Whereas |
C | Besides |
D | On the contrary |
E | Hence |
Question 14 |
Dieting alone reduces fat and bone mass, ______ dieting in combination with exercise stimulates muscle growth.
A | however |
B | thus |
C | regardless of |
D | for fear that |
E | whereas |
Question 15 |
He supposed the atoms, which are originally similar, _____ impenetrable and _____ a density proportionate to their volume.
A | are / to have |
B | were / have |
C | be / having |
D | to be / have |
E | being / having |
Question 16 |
The liquid-nitrogen cooled store has been designed _____ researchers do not have to enter a refrigerated area to retrieve samples.
A | so as |
B | in order that |
C | so |
D | as for |
E | for fear that |
Question 17 |
_____ some of the mosaics in the structure have been damaged, most of them are in perfect condition.
A | No matter |
B | Much as |
C | As |
D | Therefore |
E | Even so |
Question 18 |
According to Strasberg himself, Monroe succeeded as a method actress, _____ in comedic roles.
A | correspondingly |
B | similarly |
C | particularly |
D | conversely |
E | accordingly |
Question 19 |
_____ now, researchers assumed that deep-diving whales moved relatively slowly, _____ the need to conserve oxygen whilst holding their breath.
A | By / owing to |
B | Until / due to |
C | From / without |
D | Onward / despite |
E | For / thereby |
Question 20 |
We need to get our act together, _____ for adaptation to these changes that are happening now, _____ for mitigation to reduce long-term risk.
A | both / and |
B | so / that |
C | such / as |
D | not / but |
E | such / that |
Question 21 |
_____ a fail in the previous quarter, Scottish house prices have risen by 11.6% in a year.
A | Even though |
B | Except that |
C | In the same way |
D | Despite |
E | On account of |
Question 22 |
Aberdeen reported an annual increase of 19% _____ the north excluding Aberdeen showed an increase of 26%.
A | since |
B | owing to |
C | thereby |
D | while |
E | as regards |
Question 23 |
Most of the weight lost by exercising is ______dehydration, and this weight is regained _____ you drink water.
A | thanks to / before |
B | inspite of/when |
C | due to / the moment |
D | as to / until |
E | thereby / once |
Question 24 |
He filled his roles in _____ a way _____ the characters he played on film will long be remembered and his personal essence is a bit misty.
A | such / that |
B | neither / nor |
C | so / that |
D | not only / but also |
E | more / than |
Question 25 |
It is said that from then on he spent his days and nights in caverns and sepulchers, and that, ____ master his intellectual faculties, he blinded himself with burning glass.
A | besides mastering |
B | as mastering |
C | in order to master |
D | by mastering |
E | without mastering |
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