Test Your Grammar Skills Complete the Sentences 3 Complete each sentence by choosing the best option below: 1. A day return ticket to Nottingham, ____________________.     thanks     please     of course     actually 2. Jamie spent the whole morning ____________________ the 'net.     yachting     swimming     water-skiiing     surfing 3. The greenhouse effect is having such a ____________________ impact on the environment.     hard     positive     negative     negligent 4. My sister ____________________ ten GCSEs last summer.     had     passed     showed     made 5. Did you get any milk ____________________ the supermarket?     with     in     at     for 6. ____________________ is my favourite jacket.     They     Those     This     Their 7. When we got there the coffee shop ____________________ shut.     is     will     has     had 8. Brad was off work because of a chest ____________________.     illness     infection     infliction     soreness 9. Our company will need to get more orders if redundancies are to be ____________________.     kept     hoped for     completed     avoided 10. What would you prefer for ____________________?     breakfast     eating     meal     breakfast time 11. Galileo Galilei died in 1642 - the same year that Sir Isaac Newton was ____________________.     died     born     happy     marriage 12. My aunt can't ____________________ macaroons.     believe     sit down     stand     watch 13. Oranges are my favourite ____________________.     fruit     sound     shape     colour 14. John has got interviews at three blue-____________________ companies.     stone     cut     chip     sausage 15. When the letter arrived from my cousin in Alaska it was a total ____________________!     mess     surprise     idiot     waste of time   < Intermediate Quizzes  |  Try Again  |  Quizzes Home  |  Next Quiz >