Advanced English Grammar Test – Multiple-choice Test 44

1.From now on, everything will be … sailing, I hope.

2.She could hardly … such a generous offer.

3.Tom has made his money by developing a travel … .

4.Do you believe … all that nonsense? I honestly don’t.

5.I’m not sure … the exact date.

6.She’s not capable … bringing up this child.

7.Steven was born … .

8.Although he has travelled extensively, he has never been … .

9.At that hour, the street was … as people were fast asleep in bed.

10.Artists struggle with the conflict between … their own talent and knowledge that very few succeed.

11.My house isn’t difficult to find. It’s … the high school.

12.A lot of my friends have … smoking in the last year.

13.Please tell me … there is anything special that you would like to eat.

14.I’m making you responsible for this report. Please see … it that it is finished on time.

15.Olivia suggested … to the cinema together.

16.It will be mostly cloudy, with … of rain in the west.

17.I … of people who smoke.

18.Jane bought a new … for the party.

19.When the organization got a new computer, we had to … a programming course.

20.This history lesson seemed to go … .

21.I know her by …, but I don’t what her name is.

22.The bus burst into … but the driver managed to escape.

23.I know Jane is slow … understanding, but please be patient.

24.I’ll be absent … class this week.

25.It gives me … to introduce her.

26.They … in Germany for more than two years now.

27.Look, I’m not drunk. I am as … as a judge.

28.The working atmosphere has gone downhill. You have a lot to … for.

29.That incident happened because of the … of the employees.

30.“A sore point” means: