Grammar
Fortunately, we had___time to spare.
a. little b. a little c. few d. a few
b. a little
The Covid-19 virus spread more ___ than expected.
a. exactly b. rapidly c.cruelly d. early
b. rapidly
Betty ___ two hours a day training for the marathon.
a. spend b. spends c. is spending d. to spend
b. spends
It was highly ___ to leave the children on their own in the pool.
a. responsive b. responsibility
c. irresponsible d. responsible
c. irresponsible
If our father were here, he ___ (know)what to do.
would know
While Mr.Jackson was on holidays, his house ___.
a. burgles b.burgled c. is burgled d. was burgled
d. was burgled
A: I think our report needs to be updated.
B: _____
a. That's a shame. b. It's too good to be true.
c. I couldn't agree more d. It's rubbish.
c. I couldn't agree more
My sister says she is looking forward to ___ you.
a. meet b. meets c. meeting d. will meet
c. meeting
A: Would you mind if I open the window?
B: ____
a. Yes, go ahead. b. Yes, I don't mind.
c. No, not at all. d. No, please don't.
c. No, not at all.
I ordered __ hamburger and salad. ___ hamburger was nice, but ___ slad was disgusting.
1. a, A, the 2. the, A, a
3. a, The, the 4. a, A, a
3. a, The, the
_____ of the women I work with is getting married.
a. One B. Some c. A few d. Much
a. One
A: I got laid off yesterday.
B: ____ .
a. Serves you right. b. Mind your own business.
c. Don't worry too much. d.That's too bad.
d. That's too bad.
While Sandy ____(fill) out the forms, her friend ___(call) her.
was filling / called
The government has been unable to provide enough tents for all the __.
a. murderers b. refugees
c. loners d. donors
b. refugees
To me, physics ___ a fascinating subject. I'm not __ about this.
a. is, worrying b. is, worried
c. are, worried d. are worry
b. is, worried
At the worst point, ___ of all planes did not fly.
a. two third b. two thirds
c. two three d. second three
b. two thirds
His secret ____ was to become a pilot.
a. ambition b. patience
c. freedom d. poverty
a. ambition
If I ____ (be) you, I ___ (study) much harder.
were, would study
I was eager to get back to work as soon as possible.
'eager' means ____
a. afraid b. keen c. confused d. ready
b. keen
He lowered his voice ___ Doris couldn't hear her mom's calling.
a. despite b. in order to
c. because d. so that
c. because
John will have his car _____(polish) next Saturday.
polished
Be careful with that vase -- it's very fragile.
'fragile' means ___
a. extremely rare b. easily broken
c. hugely expensive d. very old.
b. easily broken
Some of the information ___ collected by the new researcher.
a. are b. were c. have d. was
d. was
George is very ___ - if he says he'll do something, he'll do it.
a. flexible b. possible c. suitable d. reliable
d. reliable
Now planes are starting to fly again, but many people worry that they are not ___.
a. enough safe b. enough safely
c. safe enough d. safely enough
c. safe enough