grammar practice drill

In this grammar practice drill
Answer the following multiple choice test


101. You think that you have studied more books than me, but they know that I have studied ……… books than you and your friends.

A-many

B-many more

C-much

D-much more

102. What ……… on this page at the first time.

A-is written

B-will write

C-writes

D-was written

103. The police ……… the thief soon.

A-catches

B-will be caught

C-will catch

D-has caught

104. Sometimes, it ……… to the other place by him.

A-was replaced

B-is replaced

C-replaced

D-is replaceding

105. All of the food ……… by her last night.

A-has had

B-was had

C-will be had

D-have had

106. A very good film ……… on TV before long.

A-will show

B-will be shown

C-is shown

D-has shown

107. What language ……… in your country many years ago.

A-will be spoken

B-is spoken

C-was spoken

D-can be spoken

108. Nobody ……… anything about your problem.

A-is known

B-was known

C-knows

D-know

109. I and she ……… to answer these hard questions in a short time.

A-are asking

B-were asking

C-asked

D-was asked

110. What ……… in this school on Fridays?

A-is teaching

B-teach

C-is taught

D-was teaching

111. Lazy students ……… in this school very soon.

A-will punish

B-will be punished

C-was punished

D-are punished

112. I think it ……… sunny the next days.

A-will be

B-is

C-has been

D-was

113. Who ……… to the hospital after that bad accident?

A-took

B-was taken

C-will be taken

D-were taken

114. Capital letters ……… at the first of the sentences.

A-writes

B-wrote

C-was written

D-are written

115. The cage ……… and the birds flew away the day before.

A-opened

B-were open

C-was opened

D-were opened

116. These desks ……… tonight when we arrive home.

A-were fixed

B-will be fixed

C-fixes

D-will fix

117. Which sentence is correct?

A-What does causes waves?

B-What causes waves?

C-Which boy speaks Spanish?

D-Which book costs 222 rials.

118. Which sentence is correct?

A-When you come here?

B-Who went to Shiraz?

C-Where he went before?

D-How she goes to school?

119. How often do you travel to Tehran every year?

A-you’re welcome.

B-Thank you.

C-Three times a year.

D-All right.

120. Plants and trees ……… air for growing.

A-need

B-needs

C-is need

D-are need

121. Are they enemies? No, they ……… .

A-have grown up

B-have friend

C-are kind to each other

D-are happy

122. What happened for you today? I think you mean for being late to school, I ……… .

A-was lost the bus

B-miss the bus

C-get the bus

D-I missed the bus

123. Karim ……… his books two days ago.

A-loses

B-had lost

C-lost

D-was lost

124. How far is from Yazd to Isfahan? I guess ……… 300 kms.

A-this is

B-there is

C-it is

D-that is

125. Look! His glass is empty. He ……… all the coca.

A-ate

B-has drink

C-has drunk

D-has eaten

126. She is 15 years old. Ali is 15 years old. She is ……… .

A-older than Ali

B-younger than Ali

C-as old as Ali

D-as young as Ali

127. He is the girl ……… speaks English very well.

A-which

B-who

C-what

D-how

128. I have three sisters. The oldest one is ……… .

A-kinder

B-kind

C-the kinder

D-the kindest

129. He is angry. He behaves ……… .

A-bad

B-badly

C-worse

D-better

130. This the cat ……… sleeps under my desk every time.

A-who

B-which

C-whom

D-how

131. You are very clever. You ……… help me here.

A-had to

B-should

C-shall

D-could

132. After I changed my clothes you ……… me as a special guest.

A-have treated

B-treats

C-has treated

D-treated

133. The students ……… their homeworks carefully.

A-does

B-have done

C-has done

D-doing

134. He has watched a sad film, so he ……… .

A-was happy

B-is unhappy

C-was glad

D-is happy

135. Look there! ……… a lot of dirt on the desk.

A-It is

B-There is

C-That is

D-Here is

136. What is Mr. Javadi? He ……… .

A-worked in the post office near our home

B-works in the factory far from us

C-was ill yesterday

D-is from Abadan

137. He was very sick yesterday. Today he is ……… so he must be taken to the hospital soon.

A-bad

B-better

C-worse

D-badly

138. This is ……… friend that I have ever seen in my life.

A-kind

B-kinder

C-the kinder

D-the kindest

139. What ……… I have! You are always against me.

A-good luck

B-the best luck

C-a bad luck

D-a good luck

140. Which sentence is correct?

A-I always can see him here.

B-I can see always him here.

C-I can see him always here.

D-I can always see him here.

141. Someone who works in hospital and helps the doctors is ……… .

A-worker

B-a teacher

C-a nurse

D-a butcher

142. He has no money to pay ……… the shopkeeper.

A-in

B-for

C-at

D-on

143. We and our brothers work ……… our father’s farm in summer.

A-at

B-over

C-in

D-on

144. Look at that cat! It is going ……… the sitting room.

A-in

B-out

C-into

D-of

145. When you study hard you’ll be ……… in your life.

A-succeed

B-successful

C-successfully

D-success

146. He didn’t have any enemy in his city. So he ……… a happy man.

A-have to be

B-is

C-was

D-have been

147. When the sun ……… it is dark and shade.

A-sets

B-is setting

C-rises

D-rose

148. He got into the room and cried loudly. “got into” means:

A-sat into

B-go into

C-went into

D-come into

149. He ……… his work in this office in 1990.

A-start

B-was started

C-starts

D-started

150. Come ……… please. We have no time to leave.

A-quick

B-quickly

C-slow

D-slowly

151-200 Tests:

151. When I was a little boy, I ……… go to school with my father.

A-have to

B-had to

C-should

D-must

152. no one ……… anything about his life.

A-didn’t know

B-doesn’t know

C-knew

D-know

153. I’m sure, you ……… to the airport before the plane takes off.

A-could go

B-were able to go

C-can go

D-didn’t go

154. They ……… a good new house in the future.

A-built

B-build

C-was built

D-will build

155. I think he ……… his friend’s name and his address.

A-has forget

B-has forgotten

C-forget

D-forgotten

156. The boy ……… TV all day afternoon the day before.

A-has talked

B-has watched

C-watches

D-was watching

157. Winter is ……… season of the year.

A-hotter

B-the hottest

C-the coldest

D-colder than

158. She is very brave. You can ……… frighten her.

A-hard

B-harder

C-hardly

D-the hardest

159. Does he always get up late? Yes, he does. He is ……… late.

A-usually

B-often

C-sometimes

D-never

160. Helen has three books. I have seven books. Helen has ……… books than I have.

A-much more

B-much less

C-many more

D-the most

161. Mina usually drives ……… Mehri. So Mehri always has many bad accident.

A-as carefully as

B-more carelessly than

C-less carefully than

D-much more carefully than

162. They walked along the river and ……… a lot for him.

A-was talking

B-talks

C-has talked

D-talked

163. Which word is different?

A-hope

B-now

C-cow

D-how

164. Which word is pronounced as “cool”?

A-bowl

B-coal

C-moon

D-down

165. Which word is pronounced two syllables?

A-bags

B-benches

C-walls

D-hills

166. Which word has the “S” sound?

A-maps

B-chairs

C-dogs

D-legs

167. She is very talkative. She talks ……… about everything.

A-less

B-little

C-a lot

D-many

168. The sun ……… in the east.

A-sets

B-shines

C-setting

D-shining

169. That man is ……… one. But both of them mustn’t eat a lot.

A-fatter than this

B-fattest than

C-thinner than this

D-younger than this

170. When someone is stupid he or she acts ……… than a wise one.

A-wiser

B-more foolishly

C-more wisely

D-as wisely as

171. Long ago, people ……… stars as silver nails.

A-think

B-thought

C-taught

D-looks

172. My brother has a loud voice, so he talks ……… .

A-loudly

B-louder

C-more loudly

D-more loud

173. How are you today? “ I’m as ……… as yesterday.”

A-well

B-best

C-good

D-best

174. Wind ……… waves in the seas.

A-is caused

B-causing

C-causes

D-caused

175. Mina’s uncle ……… to the hospital last night.

A-took

B-is taken

C-was taken

D-will be taken

176. Mary ……… home soon, don’t worry about her.

A-gets

B-will get

C-is getting

D-got

177. You ……… get up early every morning.

A-had to

B-must

C-has to

D-don’t have to

178. Try hard if you want ……… your tests.

A-to pass

B-to test

C-testing

D-tested

179. What a heavy snow! I can not ……… to school now.

A-going

B-go

C-to go

D-goes

180. Don’t worry. I ……… him about you then.

A-told

B-tell

C-will tell

D-tells

181. Parvin and Reza are heaving their breakfast ......... home.

A-at

B-in

C-of

D-from

182. They are talking ......... their holidays.

A-from

B-about

C-of

D-with

183. ......... was the weather there?

A-Why

B-What

C-How

D-Who

184. Amir and Parvin ......... talking together.

A-is

B-have

C-be

D-are

185. My parents ......... there now.

A-are living

B-live

C-is living

D-living

186. Reza ......... in Tehran.

A-born

B-was born

C-is born

D-were born

187. Shiraz is a beautiful city with ......... gardens.

A-much

B-many

C-little

D-a little

188. Amir is not swimming ......... .

A-too

B-either

C-also

D-as well

189. Ardabil is famous ......... its hot mineral water.

A-with

B-by

C-for

D-in

190. Didn't you go ......... last summer?

A-anywhere

B-somewhere

C-nowhere

D-someplace

191. Let ......... ask him about his holidays.

A-we

B-they

C-I

D-us

192. I didn't do ......... in my exams.

A-good

B-nice

C-well

D-bad

193. Yesterday I did my exams and got ......... marks.

A-well

B-good

C-nicely

D-badly

194. Ali is weak ......... one or two subjects.

A-at

B-on

C-in

D-by

195. All of ......... know that you went to mashhad last summer.

A-us

B-we

C-they

D-ours

196. We must all go ......... home before seven o'clock.

A-to

B-...

C-on

D-at

197. There is a lion there, ......... .

A-too

B-either

C-still

D-neither

198. There is ......... in the bottle.

A-anything

B-not something

C-nothing

D-not nothing

199. ......... don't you tell us something about it?

A-How

B-What

C-Why

D-When

200. It ......... when I arrived.

A-raining

B-is raining

C-rains

D-was raining



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