This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Grammar – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Grammar Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Students ..... online classes at all until the internet has become so widely used. A) Didn't use to have. B) Shouldn't have. C) Needn't have. D) Must not have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Didn't use to have. 2. Nobody knows ..... motivated him to change his mind about not going to school. A) That. B) Which. C) Why. D) What. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) What. 3. Harry ..... his friends that night so he ..... his parents he was going to be late. A) Meets / had told. B) Will meet / will tell. C) Was meeting / told. D) Would meet / is going to tell. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was meeting / told. 4. I am actually working on call this weekend, ..... I would definitely go fishing with you. A) Opposite. B) Likewise. C) Except for. D) Otherwise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Otherwise. 5. Every time we go there, we take a lot of pictures ..... we take a drive along the beach to see the surfers. A) So that. B) Even if. C) As. D) Whereas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As. 6. Don't leave your books near the open fire. They might easily ..... A) Catch to fire. B) Catch with fire. C) Catch the fire. D) Catch on fire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Catch on fire. 7. TOEFL Grammar Review (Count and Noncount Nouns:True/False)Is the statement below correct (true) or incorrect (false)? ..... We're looking for a place to rent. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. For more than a decade, ..... that certain species are becoming scarce. A) Birdwatchers have warned. B) Warn the bird-watchers. C) A warning for bird-watchers. D) The warnings of bird-watchers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Birdwatchers have warned. 9. The grizzly bear, A)which can grow B)up to eight feet tall, has C)been called D)a more dangerous animal of North America. A) D. B) A. C) C. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D. 10. The manager sent ..... memo to his employees. A) An. B) A. C) The. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. 11. Dr. Douglas hates ..... by his first name. A) Calling. B) Call. C) Be calling. D) Being called. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Being called. 12. Can we omit 'that' in defining relative clauses? The exam that we had to sit was easy. A) NO. B) YES. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) YES. 13. ..... in Stevenson's landscapes, the more vitality and character the paintings seem to possess. A) The loose brushwork is. B) The brushwork is loose. C) The looser the brushwork is. D) The looser brushwork. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The looser the brushwork is. 14. TOEFL Grammar Review (Count and Noncount Nouns:True/False)Is the statement below correct (true) or incorrect (false)? ..... My neighbor dislikes a noise. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. Alike other forms of energy, natural gas may be used to heat homes, cook food, and even run automobiles. A) Alike. B) Run. C) To heat. D) May be used. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alike. 16. Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. She turned off the record player ..... she could study. A) In case. B) So that. C) Now that. D) Even if. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So that. 17. Radium is no more a baby but the conditions of the discovery were somewhat peculiar, and so it is always of interest ..... them and to explain them. A) To have remembered them. B) Remember. C) To remember. D) In remembering. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To remember. 18. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:I have ..... seen such a beautiful sunset. A) Sometimes. B) Ever. C) Never. D) Always. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Never. 19. People drink this by pouring boiling water onto the dried leaves. It usually has a brown color. What is it? A) Milk. B) Tea. C) Soft drink. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tea. 20. A dulcimer can be played by either striking its strings with a hammer or ..... A) To pluck them with fingers. B) Fingers are used to pluck them. C) Plucking them with the fingers. D) They are plucked with the fingers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plucking them with the fingers. 21. Identify the adjective clause in the sentence:The girl who won the competition is my sister. A) The competition. B) Is my sister. C) The girl. D) Who won the competition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Who won the competition. 22. Jimmy ..... watching football at work, I won't be surprised if he is fired soon. A) Might not have caught. B) Shouldn't have caught. C) Must not have been caught. D) Shouldn't have been caught. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shouldn't have been caught. 23. Half of the food that we are serving to the guests ..... still in the refrigerator. A) Are. B) Is. C) Were. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 24. TOEFL Grammar Review (Count and Noncount Nouns:True/False)Is the statement below correct (true) or incorrect (false)? ..... If we don't have up-to-date information, how can we make sensible decisions? A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 25. Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Beginning in the Middle Ages, composers of Western music used a system of notating their compositions ..... be performed by musicians. A) Will. B) That. C) And when to. D) So they could. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So they could. 26. A thunderhead, dense clouds that rise high into the sky in huge columns, produce hail, rain, or snow. A) A. B) High. C) Produce. D) Rise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Produce. 27. An organ is a group of tissues capable to perform some special function, as, for example, the heart, the liver, or the lungs A) Is. B) For example. C) Of tissues. D) To perform. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To perform. 28. A)The widely B)used natural C)fiber of all D)is cotton. A) C. B) B. C) A. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. 29. Even though she might be a little annoying at times, she has never yelled at you ..... ? A) Is she. B) Has she. C) Hasn't she. D) Didn't she. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has she. 30. After driving for twelve hours straight, I was ..... that I could barely keep my eyes open. A) So tired that. B) Such a tired. C) As tired as. D) The most tired. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So tired that. 31. What year did you ..... university? A) Graduate. B) Graduating from. C) Graduate from. D) Graduating. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Graduate from. 32. Hills known as land islands, or salt domes, are ..... Louisiana's marshlands. A) Interesting extremely features of. B) Extremely interesting features of. C) Of extremely interesting features. D) Extremely interesting of features. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Extremely interesting features of. 33. As soon as we reach an agreement. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 34. The palm tree is often grown for the oil ..... from it's seeds. A) Which is obtained. B) Which obtains it. C) Obtaining that. D) Is obtaining. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Which is obtained. 35. I have trouble ..... A) Remembering my password. B) Remember my password. C) To remembering my password. D) To remember my password. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Remembering my password. 36. .... brownies won first place in the baking competition. A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 37. Do earthquakes ..... often in North America? A) Happen to. B) Break out. C) Break. D) Occur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Occur. 38. TOEFL Grammar Review (Count and Noncount Nouns:True/False)Is the statement below correct (true) or incorrect (false)? ..... Dr. Brydley will receive special honor at the graduation. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 39. The cartoon, ..... she watches everyday, is not very appropriate for her. A) Where. B) That. C) Who. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Which. 40. TOEFL Grammar Review (Count and Noncount Nouns) ..... When the fire alarm rang, there was (a complete chaos / complete chaos). A) A complete chaos. B) Complete chaos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complete chaos. 41. The amount of the two kinds of cholesterol in the blood ..... to have an effect on the risk of heart attack. A) Have shown. B) Has been shown. C) Have been shown. D) Has be shown. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has been shown. 42. Maria told her dog to ..... on, and wait for food. A) Stay. B) Keep. C) Hold. D) Touch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hold. 43. TOEFL Grammar Review (Count and Noncount Nouns) ..... The flat is empty. We haven't got any (furniture / furnitures) yet. A) Furniture. B) Furnitures. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Furniture. 44. Throughout history, trade routes have increased contact between people, ..... , and greatly affected the growth of civilization. A) An exchange of ideas has resulted. B) Have resulted in an exchange of ideas. C) Resulting in an exchange of ideas. D) Resulted in an exchange of ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Resulted in an exchange of ideas. 45. "Who did you meet at the community dinner dance?""I met many ..... people." A) Grandly. B) Celebration. C) Fame. D) Prominent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prominent. 46. The child and his friends are having milk and ..... A) A cookies. B) Cookies. C) An cookies. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cookies. 47. If I were president, I ..... make college free for everyone. A) Should. B) Could. C) Would. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would. 48. When adults come to night classes eager to learn has been the experience of most adult-education teachers. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 49. This chapter ..... many more exercises than does the next one. A) Having. B) Was had. C) Has. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has. 50. When a patient's blood pressure is much higher than it should be, a doctor usually insists that he will not smoke. A) Than it. B) Should be. C) Much. D) Will not. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will not. 51. I think ..... both short term and long term goals in life is important ..... one's motivation high. A) To have / to keep. B) Having / to keep. C) To have / to keeping. D) To be having / to keep. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having / to keep. 52. TOEFL Grammar Review (Count and Noncount Nouns:True/False)Is the statement below correct (true) or incorrect (false)? ..... I think it's a pity Rebecca had her hairs cut short because she looked much moreattractive before. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 53. An optical microscope magnifies as much as 2, 000 times, but an electron microscope ..... as much as a million times. A) It magnifies. B) Magnify it. C) Can magnify. D) Magnifying. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can magnify. 54. Insulin, it is used to treat diabetes and is secured chiefly from the pancreas of cattle and hogs. A) To treat. B) Insulin, it is. C) Is secured. D) Chiefly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Insulin, it is. 55. When Mary arrived to the party she ..... that we ..... dinner without her. A) Was disappointed / had been eating. B) Is disappointed / has eaten. C) Has been disappointed / would eat. D) Will be disappointed / was eating. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was disappointed / had been eating. 56. I was sure that all of the questions on the test ..... correct A) Were. B) Was. C) Are. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were. 57. Which is another word for "estimated" ? A) Roughly. B) Accurate. C) Timely. D) Unnecessary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Roughly. 58. Nails ..... steel but also can contain substances such as alumunium or brass. A) Are commonly. B) Are commonly made of. C) Are commonly made. D) Are commonly made by. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are commonly made of. 59. Lima is ..... by many businesses as location for office in Peru. A) Choice. B) Chosen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chosen. 60. Arched roofs were built for the first time 2500 years ago. A) Incorrect. B) Correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct. Next →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesToefl Grammar Quiz 2Toefl Grammar Quiz 3Toefl Grammar Quiz 4Toefl Grammar Quiz 5Toefl Grammar Quiz 6Toefl Grammar Quiz 7Toefl Grammar Quiz 8Toefl Grammar Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books