Test Your Grammar Skills

Complete the Sentences 4

Complete each sentence by choosing the best option below:

1. The London Underground is well-known for its fraternity of tuneful and not so tuneful ____________________.

    buskers

    passengers

    train drivers

    platforms

2. Wendy bought the new Coldplay CD yesterday, but she doesn't like ____________________.

    the CD

    it

    him

    that

3. If I ring you at about half ten tonight, will you be ____________________ to pick me up from town?

    the one

    there

    here

    able

4. My stapler doesn't ____________________.

    employ

    work

    use

    go wrong

5. Helen's grandfather was always a staunch ____________________ of the Labour Party.

    leader

    believer

    supporter

    protector

6. The postman usually ____________________ at about quarter to nine.

    approaches

    turns up

    gets up

    comes in

7. This property has a small garden and parking spaces for two ____________________.

    pets

    people

    buses

    cars

8. The BBC first started ____________________ regular radio programmes in 1922.

    broadcasting

    networking

    televising

    transcribing

9. McAllister has been sent off for a bad ____________________ on Wilkinson.

    chance

    attack

    tackle

    activity

10. I was so cold I was ____________________.

    chilling

    boiling

    roasting

    shivering

11. The clock on the wall said ____________________.

    four

    'Hello'

    what time it is

    Bob

12. I've started the washing up; you can ____________________ it.

    start

    do

    keep

    finish

13. Joe was really washed up. He had hit rock ____________________.

    side

    top

    bottom

    star

14. What's the worst that could ____________________?

    happen

    take

    realise

    be

15. Jay has been training to be a mechanic for the ____________________ two years.

    later

    first

    last

    latest

 

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