This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Grammar – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Grammar Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. You usually do this before you play a sport. You straighten your arms and legs. What are you doing? A) Crawling. B) Spreading. C) Stretching. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stretching. 2. United States has only a few neighboring countries ..... Portugal or Brazil. A) Every. B) The most. C) Such as. D) Like. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Like. 3. In spite of what was decided at the meeting, half of the procedures ..... not changed. A) Was. B) Is. C) Were. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were. 4. One of the most effective vegetable protein substitutes is the soybean ..... used to manufacture imitation meat products. A) Which can be. B) Who can be. C) Can be. D) It can be. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Which can be. 5. My grandma did ..... in taking care of 5 children, including my dad. A) Manage. B) Achieve. C) Realise. D) Succeed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Succeed. 6. Sioux is a North American Indian language that is spoken not only ..... Sioux but also by the Crow and Osage tribes. A) By the. B) The. C) Do the. D) And the. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By the. 7. A large crowd ..... in front of the train station. A) Had gathering. B) Had gathered. C) To gather. D) Gathering. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had gathered. 8. You ..... be on time, or you will be late. A) Had better. B) Must. C) Have to. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had better. 9. She always tries her best, however, she does not always make it. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 10. The first game ..... by a large margin so the coach said that the preparation for the next game ..... crucial. A) To have been centralized. B) To be centralized. C) Having been centralized. D) To centralize. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To be centralized. 11. 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. A) Should. B) Could. C) Would. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 12. Some of ..... from the zoo were released into the animal preserve. A) The animal. B) The animal is. C) The animals. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The animals. 13. We always need ..... where they came from and how they did it. A) To remember. B) Remembering. C) For remembering. D) To remembering. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To remember. 14. The empty bottles are to the left, and the ..... bottles are to the right. A) Fill. B) Filled. C) Filling. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Filled. 15. Before I got married, I ..... stay out every night if I wanted to. A) Should. B) Would. C) Could. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could. 16. The narrow blades of speed skates allow ..... speeds of up to 30 miles per hour. A) Skaters to maintain. B) Skaters maintain. C) Maintenance by skaters. D) For skaters maintaining. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skaters to maintain. 17. The observation deck at the World Trade Center ..... in New York. A) Was highest that any other one. B) Was higher that any other one. C) Was higher than any other one. D) Was highest than any other one. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was higher than any other one. 18. The witnesses saw that most of the fire in the hill ..... A) Were extinguished. B) Was extinguished. C) Are extinguished. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was extinguished. 19. Henry went camping on Sunday, because his ..... was free. A) Plan. B) Target. C) Schedule. D) Aim. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Schedule. 20. Why didn't Angle apply for the job? She ..... gotten it. A) Could. B) Could have. C) Can. D) Can have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could have. 21. Maria told her dog not to ..... anything. A) Stay. B) Hold. C) Keep. D) Touch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Touch. 22. Lassie, the famous collie who made her first screen appearance in 1943, ..... by a male dog. A) Have always been played. B) Have always played. C) Has always played. D) Has always been played. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has always been played. 23. Minute Man National Historical Park is a monument to where ..... A) The Revolutionary War began. B) The Revolutionary War to begin. C) In the beginning of the Revolutionary War. D) The beginning of the Revolutionary War. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Revolutionary War began. 24. Maria told the dog to ..... in one place. A) Touch. B) Keep. C) Hold. D) Stay. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stay. 25. TOEFL Grammar Review (Count and Noncount Nouns:True/False)Is the statement below correct (true) or incorrect (false)? ..... As an old friend, may I give you an advice? A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 26. Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Halley's Comet had its first documented sighting in 240 B.C. in China and ..... it has been seen from the Earth 29 times. A) Because of. B) After. C) Since then. D) That is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Since then. 27. You must develop your ideas thoroughly. A) Incorrect. B) Correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Correct. 28. The use of detail is ..... method of developing a controlling idea, and almost all students employ this method. A) More common. B) Common. C) The most common. D) Most common. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The most common. 29. The prison A)population in this state, now B)at an all time high, C)is higher than D)any state. A) D. B) C. C) A. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D. 30. She is studying to be ..... actress in films. A) A. B) An. C) The. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An. 31. The Peace Corps ..... on March 1, 1961, by then President John F. Kennedy. A) Is establish. B) Was established. C) Was establish. D) Is established. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was established. 32. A patient suffering from amnesia may ..... loss of memory. A) May had. B) Maybe partial or total. C) May have partial or total. D) May be had partial or total. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May have partial or total. 33. My parents ..... in a big bed. A) Sleep. B) Sleeps. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sleep. 34. My grandma did ..... a lot, including raising 5 children such as my dad. A) Realise. B) Manage. C) Achieve. D) Succeed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Achieve. 35. I got into a cab quickly because I ..... by two strange men. As soon as I got into the cab, I ..... a little safer. A) Was being followed / felt. B) Have followed / have felt. C) Had been following / felt. D) Was following / felt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was being followed / felt. 36. Husband and wife ..... their finances to run the family well. A) Join. B) Unite. C) Stick. D) Attach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Join. 37. Are FANBOYS used to create complex sentences? A) NO. B) YES. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO. 38. Is "that" used in defining relative clauses? (no commas) A) YES. B) NO. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) YES. 39. Would you like to ..... to the United States? A) Went. B) Travel. C) Trip. D) Voyage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Travel. 40. The dinosaurs ..... for millions of years before humans appeared on Earth. A) Are extinct. B) Have been extinct. C) Were extinct. D) Had been extinct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had been extinct. 41. Finally after a long meeting, the republican party is set ..... now. A) Having been centralized. B) Being centralized. C) To be centralized. D) To have been centralized. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To be centralized. 42. We believe that some of the time of the employees ..... going to be devoted to quality control. A) Is. B) Are. C) Been. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 43. -2 ..... 1000 species of finch have been identified. A) As much as. B) As many as. C) Much as. D) As many. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As many as. 44. Pressure differences make the eardrum vibrate ..... the ear. A) Enters the sound waves. B) As sound waves enter. C) As sound waves. D) Sound waves enter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As sound waves enter. 45. Which word finishes the sentence correctly: "It was so busy on the train yesterday; everyone was # together so tight that they could hardly move" . A) Satisfied. B) Packed. C) Opened. D) Closed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Packed. 46. In chemical terms radium ..... little from barium. A) Differs. B) Differed. C) Is different. D) Is differing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Differs. 47. The U.S. Congress A)consists B)of both C)the Senate D)as well as the House of Representatives. A) D. B) B. C) A. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D. 48. All of the witnesses in the jury trial, which ..... more than two weeks, have indicated that they believed that the defendant was guilty. A) Lasted. B) A & B. C) It lasted. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lasted. 49. The container got wet in transit, the cement in it is not ..... anymore. A) Usable. B) Useful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Usable. 50. A thick layer of fat called blubber keeps whales warm even ..... coldest water. A) In the. B) Of the. C) The. D) Although the. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the. 51. Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Although thunder and lightening are produced at the same time, light waves travel faster ..... , so we see the lightening before we hear the thunder. A) Sound waves. B) Do sound waves. C) Than sound waves are. D) Than sound waves do. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Than sound waves do. 52. Engineers ..... for work on the new space program. A) Are needed. B) Next month. C) Necessary. D) Hopefully. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are needed. 53. TOEFL Grammar Review (Count and Noncount Nouns:True/False)Is the statement below correct (true) or incorrect (false)? ..... Fortunately, the check-up was less unpleasant experience than I had expected. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 54. The deposit ..... before the apartment can be rented. A) Will paid. B) Will have be paid. C) Will has to be paid. D) Will have to be paid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will have to be paid. 55. Even though the team of scientists encounter snow and strong winds, they continued their excavation. A) Incorrect. B) Correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Incorrect. 56. Professor Curie and I worked at that time in the laboratory of the school of Physics and Chemistry where Professor Curie ..... his lectures. A) Held. B) Is holding. C) Was holding. D) To hold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Held. 57. We have machineray that prints ten pages each ..... A) Minutes. B) A minute. C) Minute. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Minute. 58. A vending machine is a kind of robot that automatically give out candy or other items when money is inserted A) Correct. B) Incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 59. Like Thomas Berger's fictional character Little Big Man, Lauderdale managed to find himself where ..... of important events took place. A) An extraordinary number. B) There was an extraordinary number. C) It was an extraordinary number. D) An extraordinary number existed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An extraordinary number. 60. Protein molecules A)are B)the most complex C)than the D)molecules of carbohydrates. A) C. B) B. C) D. 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