1. Does John enjoy —————— models from clay?
a) to make
b) make
c) making
d) to making
2. While holidaying in Toronto, Alice ————– a strong Canadian accent.
a) caught
b) earned
c) acquired
d) scored
3. —————– he was, he played well.
a) though tired
b) tired though
c) as tired
d) although tired
4. —————– she was, she could not find her way.
a) though shocked
b) although shocked
c) as shocked
d) shocked as
Answer: shocked as
5. Their front door was open, ————– nobody was at home.
a) as
b) and
c) but
d) so
6. The bell for school has already —————.
a) rang
b) ring
c) rung
d) ringing
7. Sita ————– wait until her birthday.
a) can hardly
b) can’t hardly
c) won’t hardly
d) couldn’t hardly
8. There were ——————- children in the class than expected.
a) few
b) fewer
c) less
d) lesser
Answer: fewer
9. We were given —————- work today than yesterday.
a) fewer
b) lesser
c) less
d) few
Answer: less
10. John has —————– on the sofa all morning.
a) laid
b) lain
c) lied
d) lay
11. Each day she —————- her books neatly on the table.
a) lies
b) lays
c) lay
d) laid
12. His old car goes ————— but sounds ————–.
a) quick, noisy
b) quickly, noisy
c) quickly, noisily
d) quick, noisily
13. My aunt gave me a necklace —————- I was very thankful.
a) to which
b) on which
c) at which
d) for which
Answer: for which
14. ——————- circumstances arise that work becomes available, we shall tell you.
a) could
b) would
c) should
d) must
15. Alice says that she has already —————- the table.
a) laid
b) lied
c) lay
d) lain