title

Custom Search

 

[ Correct English | Common Errors |  | Sample Letters | Glossary of Correct Usage | Common Sentences | Q & A ]

[ English Compositions | High School Vocab | Words | Phrases | Celebrity | Poetry Corner | SPM essays ]

[ Literary English | Word Differentiation ]

Sponsored Links

<<Prev

English Exercises > Standard English Structure

Next>>

   
TOEFL Vocabulary
English Conversation
English Grammar
American Idioms
English Comprehension
English Summary
English News
Movie Reviews
 

1.

  If you become confused by the first example, just ______ .
               
    (A) don't stop to try  
(B) continue your tries
    (C) not give up trying  
    (D)

keep on trying

 
               
2.   The young soldier was taken to the hospital ______ .
               
    (A)

because he had been wounded seriously on the battlefield

 
(B) due to his serious wounds receiving on the battlefield
    (C) resulting from serious wounds having received on the battlefield  
    (D) with serious wounds on the battlefield which he had received  
               
3.   When Jane fell off the slide, the other children ______ .
               
    (A)

couldn't help laughing

 
(B) weren't able to stop laughter
    (C) could not avoid to laugh  
    (D) could not stop but laughing  
               
4.   The Nordic peoples ______ .
               
    (A) learned how to build ships and about the sea  
(B)

developed the art of shipbuilding and of seamanship

    (C) founded shipbuilding and how to be seamen  
    (D) developed a manner to build ships and seamanship  
               
5.   Being in no great hurry, ______ .
               
    (A) we went the long route with scenery  
(B) the long, scenic route was our preference
    (C)

we took the long, scenic route

 
    (D) our preference was taking the long, scenic route  
               
6.   Martha almost never studied, ______ ?
               
    (A)

did she

 
(B) would she
    (C) had she  
    (D) didn't she  
               
7.   Peter thought that ______ was unfair.
               
    (A) third examination question  
(B) the question three of examination
    (C) question third of the examination  
    (D)

the third examination question

 
         
8.   Several prominent figures involved in the scandal ______ before the investigating committee.
         
    (A) will to appear  
    (B) are suppose to appear  
    (C) supposed to make an appearance  
    (D)

are to appear

 
         
9.   Your ideas, ______ , seem unusual to me.
         
    (A) as hers  
    (B)

like hers

 
    (C) similar as hers  
    (D) different than hers  
         
10.   Thank you, but I ______ now.
         
    (A) do not like any coffee  
    (B) would not rather have any coffee  
    (C)

do not care for any coffee

 
    (D) would not like no coffee  
         
     

Sponsored Links

 

 
Answers     1D    2A    3A    4B    5C    6A    7D    8D    9B   10C  
 
 
 

001    002    003    004    005    006    007    008    009    010    011    012    013    014    015    016    017    018    019    020    021    022    023    024    025    026    027    028    029    030    031    032    033    034    035    036    037    038    039    040    041    042    043    044    045    046    047    048    049    050

 
 
 
American Slang
English Proverbs
English Exercises
Common English mistakes
Ancient Chinese stories
Junior English essays
High School English essays
Lower Secondary English essays