Noun Clauses and Auxiliaries Advanced Level MCQs Test With Answers 2
Question 1 |
I think Jeremy's aunt wants to know ____ they went for their honeymoon.
A | what |
B | who |
C | whose |
D | that |
E | where |
Question 2 |
The high value of the pound at the moment explains ____ manufacturers and exporters are suffering.
A | when |
B | where |
C | why |
D | who |
E | how long |
Question 3 |
I'm sure I'm not the first to notice ____ your daughter is a very talented artist, especially for her age.
A | who |
B | that |
C | what |
D | when |
E | where |
Question 4 |
____ we rent this shop again next year depends on the amount of profit we make.
A | When |
B | Who |
C | Whom |
D | Whether |
E | Which |
Question 5 |
We are not sure yet ____ we want to spend on flowers at our wedding.
A | how |
B | how long |
C | how often |
D | how much |
E | how far |
Question 6 |
It wasn't until he refused to help his mother organise his aunt's funeral that I realized ____ selfish Mike is.
A | how |
B | what |
C | why |
D | which |
E | when |
Question 7 |
Will you ask the salesman to explain ____ they ordered their next year's supply from our competitors?
A | who |
B | whom |
C | where |
D | what |
E | why |
Question 8 |
would like to know ____ the trains will be running normally during the public holiday
A | whom |
B | who |
C | whether |
D | what |
E | which |
Question 9 |
The main question on the exam asked us to explain ____ glaciers were formed.
A | how |
B | how much |
C | how far |
D | how long |
E | however |
Question 10 |
I'm sorry, I don't know ____ department Mrs Green works in.
A | where |
B | when |
C | who |
D | which |
E | how |
Question 11 |
My sister-in-law collects Victorian cheese dishes and buys one ____ she sees one for sale in an antique shop.
A | whatever |
B | whenever |
C | whichever |
D | however |
E | whoever |
Question 12 |
I can't see ____ the purpose of the new shopping centre is. There are more than enough in town already!
A | who |
B | what |
C | why |
D | which |
E | where |
Question 13 |
Do you have any idea about ____ I should send my letter of resignation to?
A | what |
B | why |
C | how |
D | whom |
E | when |
Question 14 |
I'm not sure ____ the branch manager is the right person to send it to.
A | when |
B | whom |
C | where |
D | which |
E | whether |
Question 15 |
I can't remember ____ people were killed in the explosion, but it was quite a few.
A | how much |
B | how far |
C | how long |
D | how often |
E | how many |
Question 16 |
We can't decide ____ to do at the weekend. Have you got any interesting suggestions?
A | where |
B | how |
C | what |
D | which |
E | when |
Question 17 |
I'm not sure ____ this sweater will fit my daughter. Can I exchange it for a larger size if it is too small?
A | whether |
B | how |
C | when |
D | who |
E | whom |
Question 18 |
Thousands of cattle have starved to death ____ the drought in Ethiopia started.
A | how |
B | since |
C | when |
D | which |
E | why |
Question 19 |
I don't know ____ month you should plant tulip bulbs. Why don't you ask a florist?
A | which |
B | when |
C | why |
D | whose |
E | how |
Question 20 |
____ Ethiopia is at war with Eritrea has meant Western nations are reluctant to send food aid to avert widespread famine.
A | How |
B | When |
C | What |
D | The fact that |
E | Whether or not |
Question 21 |
For the last few weeks, medical teams ____ day and night in an effort to find out exactly what ____ this terrible illness but they've had little success so far.
A | are working / will cause |
B | have worked / will have caused |
C | have been working / is causing |
D | will have worked / will be caused |
E | were working / had been caused |
Question 22 |
The police were investigating who ____ the gate to the factory open the night before the robbery.
A | is leaving |
B | has left |
C | had left |
D | was left |
E | will be left |
Question 23 |
How you look after yourself following your operation ____ whether you recover completely or not.
A | was determining |
B | had determined |
C | is determined |
D | has been determined |
E | will determine |
Question 24 |
Today with mail merge computer software, the same letter can be addressed to 100 different people at the touch of a button, so a secretary today ____ in hours what it ____ days to do 50 years ago.
A | should have accomplished / may take |
B | could accomplish / takes |
C | accomplished / will have taken |
D | can accomplish / used to take |
E | accomplishes / has been taking |
Question 25 |
I'm not sure whether I ____ able to speak German confidently when I ____ there next month as I haven't practised for so long.
A | am / will go |
B | have been / went |
C | will be / go |
D | was / had gone |
E | should be / am going |
Question 26 |
It has been confirmed recently ____ using mobile phones can cause brain damage.
A | if |
B | that |
C | what |
D | when |
E | where |
Question 27 |
I couldn't believe ____ hot chill powder Margaret had used in her curry. I could hardly eat it.
A | how much |
B | how long |
C | how far |
D | how often |
E | how few |
Question 28 |
I've lost count of ____ times the children have watched their "Toy Story" video.
A | whether |
B | whatever |
C | how many |
D | whenever |
E | how much |
Question 29 |
I would like to know ____ bag this is because it's occupying my seat.
A | how |
B | whom |
C | where |
D | which |
E | whose |
Question 30 |
I might be able to tell you ____ channel the firm is on if I can remember ____ I put the newspaper.
A | which / where |
B | where / when |
C | what / how |
D | whom / which |
E | whose / that |
Question 31 |
Mrs Holiday ____ that the builders had made a terrible job of her extension.
A | commanded |
B | appeared |
C | requested |
D | predicted |
E | grumbled |
Question 32 |
The police ____ that the attack on the man was racially motivated.
A | suspected |
B | arranged |
C | estimated |
D | guaranteed |
E | ordered |
Question 33 |
My husband and I eat at the Draper's restaurant ____ we go shopping in Shrewsbury
A | whenever |
B | however |
C | wherever |
D | whichever |
E | whoever |
Question 34 |
The professor ____ that the nutritionist said chocolate was healthy only because she is employed by one of the biggest chocolate companies.
A | wondered |
B | argued |
C | wished |
D | pretended |
E | commanded |
Question 35 |
The Royal Ballet is attempting to recreate the ballet “Dante Sonata”. Luckily for the producer, some of the former dancers ____ how the dance was performed fifty years ago.
A | allege |
B | hope |
C | remember |
D | reply |
E | predict |
Question 36 |
The accused man ____ that he acted in self-defence.
A | suspected |
B | expected |
C | occurred |
D | resolved |
E | claimed |
Question 37 |
Yes, that is ____ I want you to behave in public.
A | what |
B | since |
C | which |
D | how |
E | why |
Question 38 |
The enjoyment of the film "Erin Brockovich" rather depends on ____ you like Julia Roberts or not.
A | what |
B | whether |
C | if |
D | how |
E | when |
Question 39 |
Donating some of your wages to a charity will not only help unfortunate people, but it will also give you a sense of pleasure, ____ charity you support.
A | whoever |
B | whenever |
C | whichever |
D | however |
E | wherever |
Question 40 |
I guessed from the shape of the package ____ my birthday present was a cassette.
A | which |
B | what |
C | when |
D | that |
E | how |
Question 41 |
Helen will be working as a representative for Thomson's Holidays in Turkey, but she doesn't know exactly ____ she will be posted.
A | what |
B | why |
C | who |
D | where |
E | how |
Question 42 |
It's important to find out ____ she is actually allergic to.
A | how |
B | when |
C | where |
D | why |
E | what |
Question 43 |
The fans were sent home because the police ____ that the violence could escalate.
A | proposed |
B | ordered |
C | feared |
D | hoped |
E | replied |
Question 44 |
In the United Kingdom, the law ____ that cars must be tested for safety every year.
A | threatens |
B | stipulates |
C | teaches |
D | notices |
E | guesses |
Question 45 |
The results of the survey ____ that George Bush junior would win the election.
A | warned |
B | indicated |
C | considered |
D | requested |
E | assumed |
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