Toefl Grammar Quiz 12 (60 MCQs)

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1. Scarcely ..... the announcement when people started leaving the hall.
2. The book, along with several articles, ..... missing from the library.
3. His father does not approve of him to go to the banquet without dressing formally.
4. The manager refused ..... the request due to budget limitations.
5. Without the proper card installed inside the computer, ..... impossible to run a graphical program.
6. He's a doctor, ..... ?
7. Which one is INCORRECT?Uranus is the seventh planets from the Sun.
8. The company will not hire new employees until the budget .....
9. Harry's advisor persuaded his taking several courses which did not involve much knowledge of mathematics.
10. Complete the sentence with the best clause marker:The drumbeats ..... we heard sent a message.
11. Most of the books placed in the shelf of inside the classroom ..... in bad conditions for using them.
12. The President decided to ..... his visit to Europe.(to not to go ahead with a plan)
13. His hobbies include swimming, running, and .....
14. There's a new Oriental restaurant in town, isn't it?
15. Could:Used to describe things you were able to do in the past, describe future possibilities, and make polite requests.Should:Used to give advice.Would:Used to describe what you'd do in unlikely situations. Also used to offer something politely.My doctor said I ..... eat more vegetables.
16. The midnight sun is a phenomenon in which the Sun visible remains in the sky for twenty-four hours or longer.
17. The manager prefers that the report ..... by tomorrow morning.
18. It was essential that he ..... all the documents before the meeting.
19. We ..... speak loudly here. It's a library.
20. The student looked tired after ..... the long experiment.
21. Complete the sentence: ..... the research team completes the report, the data cannot be published.
22. The government has decided voting on the resolution now rather than next month.
23. Choose the letter of the word or phrase that best completes the sentence:The ancient Romans had a highly ..... system of roads that spanned their entire empire.
24. Choose the letter of the word or phrase that best completes the sentence:Having worked for ten hours straight, the construction worker felt extremely .....
25. Hardly (A) the train had arrived (B) when the passengers (C) rushed onto the platform (D).
26. She would have accepted the offer (A) if she had known (B) about it sooner (C), isn't it (D)?
27. The North Pole ..... a latitude of 90 degrees north.
28. The more difficult the task, ..... effort is required.
29. They ..... in that house for twenty years before they moved.
30. Not until the manager arrived ..... the discussion begin.
31. We need to figure ..... a solution to this problem.
32. There were a time that I used to swim five laps every day, but now I do not have enough time.
33. Do you ..... English every day?
34. If she ..... the invitation, she would have met the director.
35. Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error:The students were happy and they had finished the project. A. The students were happy B. and they had C. finished the project
36. Almost medical doctors have had some training in psychology and psychiatry.
37. Complete the sentence with the best clause marker:The place that the signal came from, ..... on a hill or a valley-conveyed most of the meaning of an Apache smoke signal.
38. Which word best completes the sentence:You can take the train ..... the bus to the conference.
39. "Game of Thrones" characters ..... countless times throughout the series.
40. By the time we arrived, they ..... the party.
41. The professor asked the students to ..... more details on their assignments and ..... additional references for better clarity.
42. "The Avengers" team ..... by Nick Fury for years next month.
43. Not until last week ..... the new system fully functional.
44. Some linguists have argued that in ..... language, children must learn not only how to construct sentences in that language but also must acquire knowledge how the sentences are used.
45. Professional gardeners appreciate flowers for their ..... , sorgeous colors, and pleasant fragrance.
46. It is essential that every student ..... the safety rules.
47. Choose the letter of the word or phrase that best completes the sentence:While many people prefer to buy new devices, I enjoy buying old electronics and ..... them.
48. The Beatles ..... their iconic performance at Shea Stadium in 1965, which ..... a new era of live music.
49. Complete the sentence with the best clause marker:The tribes ..... lived in the Great Plains used smoke signals.
50. Because of the new regulations, companies must ensure that all equipment ..... properly.
51. Henry objects to our buying this house without the approval of our attorney, and John does so.
52. Every day, the heart ..... approximately 100, 000 times in an average adult.
53. The librarian asked the students to ..... their phones before entering the reading area and to ..... the borrowed books at the counter.
54. Right now, the research team ..... field trials for a novel vaccine delivery system.
55. Total eclipses of the moon are considerably rarest than total eclipses of the sun.
56. No sooner ..... to relax than the phone rang.
57. The information (A) provided by the manager (B) were (C) extremely useful (D).
58. Choose the letter of the word or phrase that best completes the sentence:He dedicated his life to researching the stars, ..... led to the discovery of several new galaxies.
59. The team (A) was disappointed (B) in losing (C) their first match (D).
60. Love is only ..... by people who have never been embraced by it.