This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Grammar – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Grammar Quiz 15 (57 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Not until the sun set ..... to cool down. A) The temperature began. B) Did the temperature begin. C) Began the temperature. D) Does the temperature begin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did the temperature begin. 2. The company hired an employee ..... experience in AI is exceptional. A) Whose. B) Which. C) That. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whose. 3. The students were interested in take a field trip to The National History Museum, but they were not able to raise enough money. A) Were not able to raise. B) In take. C) Interested. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In take. 4. Illegal logging can also happen when forests ..... for plantations. A) Had cleared. B) Are cleared. C) Is clearing. D) Are clearing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are cleared. 5. John decided to buy in the morning a new car, but in the afternoon he changed his mind. A) To buy. B) In the morning a new car. C) In the afternoon. D) He changed his mind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the morning a new car. 6. Choose the correct connector:The weather was cold, ..... we decided to stay indoors. A) So. B) Yet. C) And. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So. 7. She is the person ..... everyone can rely on. A) Whom. B) Whose. C) Who. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Who. 8. In the 1960s, pop art ..... to discover artistic significance in the commercial artifacts of the consumer culture. A) Sought. B) Has sought. C) Seeking. D) To seek. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sought. 9. At the moment, climatologists ..... data from satellites to monitor polar ice loss. A) Are analyzing. B) Analyze. C) Will analyze. D) Analyzed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are analyzing. 10. We called yesterday our friends in Boston to tell them about the reunion that we are planning. A) Called. B) Yesterday our friends in Boston. C) To tell. D) Them about. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Them about. 11. There are ten child's playing in the yard near her house, but your child is not among them. A) There are. B) Your child. C) Among them. D) Child's. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Child's. 12. The newborn marsupial is at a least developed stage of life than a newborn kitten or human being. A) Least. B) At. C) Or. D) Than. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Least. 13. These televisions are all too expensive for we to buy at this time, but perhaps we will return later. A) These. B) All too expensive. C) We to buy. D) This time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We to buy. 14. Antartica is larger ..... , but it has no native human population. A) Than Europe or Australia. B) Than Europe or Australia does. C) Europe or Australia. D) Of Europe or Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Than Europe or Australia. 15. Only after losing everything ..... what really mattered. A) He realized. B) Did he realize. C) Has he realized. D) He had realized. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did he realize. 16. The large carotid artery ..... to the main parts of the brain.*A. carrying bloodB. blood is carriedC. carries bloodD. blood carriesE. blood carrier A) Carrying blood. B) Blood carrier. C) Blood is carried. D) Carries blood. E) Blood carries. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Carries blood. 17. While awaiting further instructions this morning, the volunteers ..... safety equipment. A) Will inspect. B) Are inspecting. C) Inspects. D) Inspected. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are inspecting. 18. The professor demanded that the students ..... the assignment again. A) Have redone. B) Redoing. C) Redo. D) Redid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Redo. 19. At sea level, water ..... at 100 degrees Celsius. A) Boiling. B) Will boil. C) Boiled. D) Boils. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Boils. 20. As of now, the team ..... a comprehensive study on renewable energy sources. A) Is conducting. B) Will conduct. C) Conducts. D) Conducted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is conducting. 21. Select the best word to complete the sentence:He enjoys traveling ..... reading novels during his free time. A) And. B) Yet. C) Or. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 22. The artist, ..... painting you liked, is having an exhibition. A) Who. B) Whom. C) Which. D) Whose. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whose. 23. Complete these sentences with although, in spite of or despite.She was still able to finish her assignment before class ..... she was interrupted. A) Although. B) In spite of. C) Despite. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 24. The scientists are discussing ..... the results indicate about climate change. A) That. B) What. C) Which. D) When. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) What. 25. Complete the sentence with the best clause marker:The most celebrated talking drummers of West Africa are the Yorubas ..... principal instrument is known as a dondon. A) What. B) Whose. C) That. D) Who is. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whose. 26. The committee (A) have decided (B) to postpone (C) the meeting until (D) next week. A) Next week. B) The meeting until. C) To postpone. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have. 27. Currently, the city council ..... new zoning regulations to encourage affordable housing. A) Is drafting. B) Will draft. C) Drafts. D) Drafted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is drafting. 28. A dividend is ..... the only benefit a corporation can offer its shareholders. A) No. B) Nor. C) None. D) Not. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not. 29. In the past, a career in politics was not considered acceptable in some circles.Is this sentence grammatically correct? A) CORRECT. B) INCORRECT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CORRECT. 30. Taylor Swift ..... her transition to pop music in 2014 when she ..... the album 1989.*A. markes, releasesB. marked, releasedC. had marked, releasingD. was marking, releasedE. marked, releasing A) Marked, released. B) Marked, releasing. C) Had marked, releasing. D) Markes, releases. E) Was marking, released. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Marked, released. 31. After John eaten dinner, he wrote several letters and went to bed. A) Went to bed. B) Several letters. C) He wrote. D) Eaten. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eaten. 32. It's high time the government ..... stricter measures. A) Adopted. B) Adopt. C) Has adopted. D) Adopts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adopted. 33. Each of the proposals ..... carefully reviewed. A) Were. B) Is. C) Be. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 34. There is (A) too many (B) information (C) to process (D). A) D. B) A. C) B. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. 35. Henry Adams, bom in Boston, ..... famous as a historian and novelist. A) Became. B) And became. C) He was. D) And he became. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Became. 36. The more he practiced, ..... mistakes he made. A) Few. B) Fewer. C) The few. D) The fewer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The fewer. 37. When immersed in liquid oxygen, a magnet's pulling power is intensified. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 38. Not only ..... but also friendly. A) Smart she is. B) She is smart. C) Smart is she. D) Is she smart. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is she smart. 39. Complete the sentence with the best clause marker:A Cherokee newspaper ..... columns had news both in English and Cherokee was published. A) Whom. B) So. C) Which. D) Whose. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whose. 40. Nestled along the shoreline of Hudson Bay ..... A) Are several recently settled Inuit communities. B) Near several recently settled Inuit communities. C) Several recently settled Inuit communities are there. D) Is where several recently settled Inuit communities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are several recently settled Inuit communities. 41. The researchers presented their findings ..... they wanted to share progress. A) Although. B) Because. C) Unless. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 42. The company has so little money that it can't hardly operate anymore. A) Has. B) So little. C) Can't hardly. D) That it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't hardly. 43. The report with complete documentation was delivered at the conference.Is this sentence grammatically correct? A) CORRECT. B) INCORRECT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CORRECT. 44. The teacher, together with her students, ..... attending the seminar today. A) Were. B) Have been. C) Are. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is. 45. Choose the letter of the word or phrase that best completes the sentence:Not until the final vote was tallied ..... the party secure a majority in the parliament. A) Had the party. B) Did the party. C) The party had. D) The party did. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did the party. 46. She ..... going to the store later. A) Is. B) Has. C) Was. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 47. The Federal Reserve System, ..... under President Wilson, plays a key role in regulating the U.S. economy. A) The establishment in 1913. B) Established in 1913. C) In 1913 they established it. D) Was established in 1913. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Established in 1913. 48. The novel, as well as the short stories, ..... translated into many languages. A) Has been. B) Have been. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has been. 49. If public opinion shifts, legislators ..... comprehensive reforms before the term ends in December. A) Enacted. B) Will have enacted. C) Will enact. D) Enacts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will enact. 50. Magnificent (mountains) and (coastal) scenery (is) British Columbia's (chief) tourist attractions. A) Chief. B) Coastal. C) Is. D) Mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 51. Only after the meeting ended ..... that he had forgotten the documents. A) Realizes he. B) He realized. C) He realizes. D) Did he realize. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Did he realize. 52. Several leading experts recently ..... concerns about the potential misuse of artificial intelligence. A) Voices. B) Voiced. C) Have voiced. D) Will voice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have voiced. 53. ..... he tried his best, he didn't pass the test. A) Even. B) Despite. C) In spite of. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although. 54. I weakened my sight for a mere second and the apple was already ..... by someone. A) Eaten. B) Eat. C) Eating. D) Ate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eaten. 55. He ..... be the manager. He's too young. A) Must. B) Can't. C) Could. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 56. The Douglas fir is a very tall American evergreen tree that is grown not only for ornament and for its high-quality timber. A) Is grown. B) Ornament. C) And. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 57. The director, together with the assistants, ..... preparing the report. A) Are. B) Were. C) Be. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesToefl Grammar Quiz 1Toefl Grammar Quiz 2Toefl Grammar Quiz 3Toefl Grammar Quiz 4Toefl Grammar Quiz 5Toefl Grammar Quiz 6Toefl Grammar Quiz 7Toefl Grammar Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books