Advanced English Grammar Test – Multiple-choice Test 22

1.Since her father …, her eldest sister has looked after her.

2.The ghost walked towards the stairs and suddenly disappeared.

3.They have never … any experience of living in the big city.

4.He works for an … agency.

5.You … better hurry up.

6.He asked the shop … for more information about a product.

7.They were shocked by her … .

8.This is the hall … the meeting will be organized.

9.There was a mysterious noise; it sounded ... .

10.You should see a … about the leg pain.

11.Mary asked the … to make a special cake.

12.Opening a conversation and bringing it to an end are essential parts of our … .

13.The holiday at the seaside … .

14.I like to sit … the river and fish.

15.My parents were very … when I left home that night.

16.I advised him … many times but, you know, he is a stubborn boy.

17.I am very grateful … my friends.

18.At the dentist’s: Open your mouth … please.

19.First she read the poem to herself and then … to the class.

20.I have made a … for the next month.

21.The old woman fell into the stream and was … along by the fast current.

22.The assistant opened the letter without … to read the address.

23.Many things, like dry wood for example, … fire easily.

24.Would all … make their way to the start? The race is about to begin.

25.There was an accident in the road which … the traffic.

26.The flat is large but it is terribly … to live in.

27.You’ll get a … if you buy four or more.

28.My boat was … without trace during the fierce storm.

29.He hasn’t got the … to think of such a plan.

30.She lives on the third floor of that … of flats.