After you finish with the first exercise, please __________ onto the following exercise.
A.
a) continue
B.
b) continues
C.
c) continued
D.
d) have continued
2.
The girls in my math class__________ very intelligent.
A.
a) have
B.
b) is
C.
c) are
D.
d) has been
3.
A luxury car is ________ expensive than an economy car.
A.
a) much
B.
b) many
C.
c) most
D.
d) more
4.
The event was a total success _________ the hour when it rained and everyone had to wait inside.
A.
a) so
B.
b) because
C.
c) except for
D.
d) instead of
5.
Having ________ opportunity like this is incredibly fortunate.
A.
a) a
B.
b) an
C.
c) it
D.
d) that
6.
Many say that breakfast is __________ meal of the day.
A.
a) the more important
B.
b) the important more
C.
c) the most important
D.
d) the important most
7.
By the time I finished reading the chapter, two hours __________
A.
a) pass
B.
b) have passed
C.
c) had passed
D.
d) am going to be
8.
Vegetables are ________ to eat than breads and desserts.
A.
a) health
B.
b) healthy
C.
c) healthiest
D.
d) healthier
9.
I have not been to a football game ________ very long time.
A.
a) so
B.
b) for
C.
c) in a
D.
d) since a
10.
Starting at a new school can sometimes be _______.
A.
a) scare
B.
b) scared
C.
c) scarily
D.
d) scary
11.
Last week __________ Paul met with his advisor.
A.
a) the first time was
B.
b) was first time the
C.
c) first time was the
D.
d) was the first time
12.
I will finish my essay tonight _________ I have to stay up all night.
A.
a) even if
B.
b) in spite of
C.
c) rather than
D.
d) because
13.
He left the shopping center to go home as ___________he ran out of money.
A.
a) the time came
B.
b) soon as
C.
c) when
D.
d) well as
14.
Professor Hillman __________ campus suddenly this morning, so this afternoon’s class is cancelled.
A.
a) had to leave
B.
b) have to leave
C.
c) was left
D.
d) had left
15.
I think taking another English class would be the best decision for __________.
A.
a) we
B.
b) us
C.
c) our
D.
c) ours
16.
That one is not ______ it belongs to my friend.
A.
a) your
B.
b) you
C.
c) you’re
D.
d) yours
17.
They couldn’t buy tickets because they didn’t have __________ money.
A.
a) any
B.
b) many
C.
c) some
D.
d) few
18.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect: His favorite summer activities include surfing, bike riding, and to play baseball with his friends.
A.
a) His
B.
b) surfing
C.
c) bike riding
D.
d) to play baseball
19.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect: Although you read today’s newspaper, you may come across an article about tornados.
A.
a) Although
B.
b) today’s
C.
c) come across
D.
d) about
20.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect: As it turned out, she would have preferred being alone, rather than her whole family is going to be there.
A.
a) would have
B.
b) being
C.
c) rather than
D.
d) is going to be
21.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect: Much doctors urge their patients to exercise more.
A.
a) Much
B.
b) urge
C.
c) their
D.
d) to exercise
22.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect: Since many test-takers ride their bikes to school, while others walk, take the bus, or drive their cars.
A.
a) Since
B.
b) their
C.
c) to school
D.
d) drive
23.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect:Helen helped her father planted vegetables in the garden.
A.
a) her
B.
b) planted
C.
c) in
D.
d) the
24.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect: Devon no longer has the book that the teacher had given him because he was leaving it in the library.
A.
a) has
B.
b) had given
C.
c) was leaving
D.
d) in
25.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect: Dressed in her best suit and with a confident smile, Emily is sure to make a good impression being at the job interview.
A.
a) her best
B.
b) with
C.
c) to make
D.
d) being
26.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect: I was planning to attend the party, but then I had remembered that Sylvia’s jazz concert was being held on the same night.
A.
a) planning
B.
b) to attend
C.
c) had remembered
D.
d) was being
27.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect: One of Van Gogh’s paintings from his famous sunflower series were recently sold at auction for an unprecedented sum of money.
A.
a) from
B.
b) were
C.
c) sold
D.
d) for
28.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect: Most of the specimens in the lab have been carefully prepared by any test-taker.
A.
a) in
B.
b) have been
C.
c) prepared
D.
d) any
29.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect: It was the substitute teacher to which she gave her report.
A.
a) It
B.
b) the
C.
c) which
D.
d) her
30.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect: Adventure novels are often about fantastic journeys, great deeds, and the hero has bad luck.
A.
a) are
B.
b) about
C.
c) and
D.
d) the hero has
31.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect: The dromedary, which is native to a desert areas of west Asia, has only one hump.
A.
a) which
B.
b) to
C.
c) a
D.
d) has
32.
Select which part of the sentence is incorrect: The vegetarian restaurant along the street behind the coffee shop serves delicious food for a very reasonable price.
