This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Grammar – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Grammar Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... with their surroundings, or they hide in crevices for protection. A) Lobsters. B) Lobsters blending. C) Lobsters blend. D) Because lobsters blend. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lobsters blend. 2. When we woke up, everywhere was ..... snow. A) Covered with. B) Covering. C) Covered by. D) Covered. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Covered with. 3. All the elements ..... such radiation I have termed radioactive. A) Emission. B) Are emitting. C) Emitting. D) Have emitted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emitting. 4. I don't want to have my tooth ..... , I hate dentists. A) To be extracted. B) Being extracted. C) Extracted. D) Having extracted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extracted. 5. We will find out soon enough ..... he lied to us about ..... from college. A) In case / being graduating. B) Whether or not / having graduated. C) Whether / being graduated. D) In case / having graduated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whether or not / having graduated. 6. Tom ..... TV at midnight. A) Watches. B) Watch. C) Watch. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Watches. 7. Algae range in size from microscope one-celled plants to huge masses of seaweed. A) One-celled. B) In. C) Microscope. D) Masses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Microscope. 8. Choose the best clause marker:Sequoyah became a teacher and moved to Oklahoma ..... he continued to teach Indian languages. A) To whom. B) That. C) How. D) Where. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Where. 9. Psychologists have traditionally maintained that infants cannot formulate long-term memories until ..... the age of eight or nine months. A) To reach. B) They reach. C) They. D) Reach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They reach. 10. Which one is INCORRECT?Kepler's Laws, principles outlining planetary movement, was formulated based on observations made without a telescope. A) Was. B) A. C) Principles. D) Based on. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 11. Please turn ..... the TV. It's too loud. A) Out. B) Off. C) Down. D) Up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Down. 12. During the meeting, the manager asked the team to ..... the main issues and ..... a strategy to resolve them. A) Lay down, come up with. B) Call off, get away with. C) Go over, come up with. D) Put up, carry out. E) Go on, bring up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Go over, come up with. 13. People who are ..... cannot tell light from dark A) Blind totally. B) A total blind. C) Totally blind. D) Totally blindly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Totally blind. 14. The report on the nuclear power plant indicated that when the plant had gone on line, ..... unsafe. A) And it had been. B) It had been. C) Had been. D) That it had been. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It had been. 15. The iconic "Friends" apartment ..... several times over the years. A) Has renovated. B) Was being renovated. C) Has been renovated. D) Was renovated. E) Had been renovated. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has been renovated. 16. He works harder than ..... in his department. A) Anyone else. B) Anyone. C) Anyone does. D) Anyone is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anyone else. 17. The athlete ..... extensive training every day to ..... peak performance during competitions. A) Undergo, achieve. B) Has been undergoing, to achieve. C) Is undergoing, achieving. D) Underwent, achieves. E) Undergoes, achieve. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Undergoes, achieve. 18. All of the equipment in the laboratory ..... new. A) Were. B) Is. C) Are. D) Have been. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 19. The reason for his absence ..... explained clearly in the email. A) Were. B) Are. C) Be. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was. 20. Were I in your position, I ..... the offer immediately. A) Have accepted. B) Will accept. C) Accept. D) Would accept. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would accept. 21. The students were advised ..... their assignments carefully. A) To complete. B) Completing. C) Complete. D) Completed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To complete. 22. Air ..... the carbon dioxide necessary for photosynthesis enters leaves through tiny surface openings. A) It contains. B) Contained. C) Contains. D) Containing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Containing. 23. The president went fishing after he has finished with the conferences. A) Has finished. B) Fishing. C) The. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has finished. 24. Customs influence ..... and how they prepare, serve, and eat foods. A) What people eat. B) What do people eat. C) People eat it. D) People eat that. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What people eat. 25. Not only the manager but also the employees ..... responsible for the loss. A) Was. B) Be. C) Is. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are. 26. Which one is CORRECT?In Michigan, ..... over six hundred feet deep. A) There are salt deposits. B) Having salt deposits. C) Salt deposits. D) Where salt deposits are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There are salt deposits. 27. In the past two years, the agency's intervention ..... significant improvements in rural healthcare access. A) Produced. B) Has produced. C) Will produce. D) Produces. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has produced. 28. No sooner ..... the presentation than the power went out. A) They started. B) Start they. C) They had started. D) Had they started. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had they started. 29. ..... the rain, we enjoyed the festival. A) Despite. B) Although. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 30. Complete the clause with the best clause marker:There are a number of colors with ..... the Pueblo Indians of America identified directions. A) Since. B) Where. C) Whereby. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Which. 31. The number of students in the class ..... increased since last year. A) Have. B) Has. C) Are. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has. 32. The new policy affects the company's profits, its employees, and ..... A) Its customers. B) Customer. C) Customers. D) The customer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its customers. 33. The book ..... has been read many times. A) Has been tattered. B) Tattered with. C) With the tattered cover. D) Tattered. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With the tattered cover. 34. It can take months or even years for political scandals to ..... down.(to become less strong) A) Die. B) Cut. C) Fall. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Die. 35. Catherine is studying law at the university, and so does John. A) At the university. B) So does John. C) Studying. D) Law. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So does John. 36. Walking down the street, a wallet was found by John. A) Walking down the street. B) A wallet. C) Was found. D) By John. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walking down the street. 37. She suggested that he ..... the directions carefully. A) Reading. B) Have read. C) Reads. D) Read. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Read. 38. Shopping in the downtown area of the city it has improved a lot in recent years.Is this sentence grammatically correct? A) CORRECT. B) INCORRECT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INCORRECT. 39. English ..... in more than 50 countries around the world. A) Speaks. B) Is spoken. C) Spoke. D) Is speaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is spoken. 40. The pharmacology is a recent science, but it is closely connected with one of the oldest, the giving of remedies to relieve diseases. A) Closesly. B) The. C) The. D) Remedies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The. 41. Rita enjoyed to be able to meet several members of Congress during her vacation. A) Her vacation. B) To be. C) Able to meet. D) Several. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To be. 42. Complete these sentences with although, in spite of or despite. I love music ..... I can't play a musical instrument. A) Although. B) In spite of. C) Despite. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 43. Choose the letter of the word or phrase that best completes the sentence:If the client had signed the contract yesterday, we ..... the production process today. A) Would have been starting. B) Could have started. C) Could start. D) Would start. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could start. 44. Complete the sentence with the best clause marker:The Shoshoni were a group pf Indians ..... lived in the western plains of Wyoming, Utah, Nevada and Idaho. A) Whose. B) Which. C) Who. D) Whom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Who. 45. A number of safety rules ..... posted in the workshop. A) Is. B) Are. C) Has. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 46. Not only ..... the project on time, but they also stayed under budget. A) Did they finish. B) They finished. C) They did finish. D) Finished they. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did they finish. 47. Not only (A) the teacher but also the students (B) was (C) confused by the instructions (D). A) B. B) C. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) C. 48. Select the correct word:He will not pass the exam ..... he studies harder. A) While. B) Unless. C) Since. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unless. 49. ..... phobias do not involve loss of contact with reality, they may severely limit a person's life. A) Although. B) As. C) Despite. D) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 50. The weather is getting ..... today. A) More colder. B) Cold. C) Coldest. D) Colder. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Colder. 51. I like singing and i want to be ..... A) An engineer. B) A dancer. C) A singer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A singer. 52. After she had bought himself a new automobile, she sold her bicycle. A) She sold. B) Her. C) Himself. D) Had bought. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Himself. 53. The work performed by these officers are not worth our paying them any longer. A) By these officers. B) Them any longer. C) Worth our paying. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are. 54. The company (A) plans on (B) expanding its operations (C) next year (D). A) B. B) C. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B. 55. The athletes, who had trained for months, ..... disappointed by the sudden cancellation. A) Are. B) Were. C) Be. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 56. Which one is CORRECT?Pepsin ..... an enzyme used in digestion. A) Is. B) Being. C) That. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 57. Washington Irving, one of America's most famous authors, was a lawyer, a businessman, and a United States diplomatic to England and Spain. A) Famous. B) Diplomatic. C) A. D) Authors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diplomatic. 58. Syndicated news ..... than news from independent agents. A) Are cheaper and faster. B) Is cheaper and faster. C) Are cheap and fast. D) Is cheap and fast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is cheaper and faster. 59. Complete the sentence with the best clause marker:A warrior ..... saw an enemy approaching might send a smoke signal. A) Which. B) Whom. C) That. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Who. 60. In order to defend itself from the enemies, cobra make itself look bigger and more threatening by ..... the skin at the back of its head. A) Have spread. B) Spread. C) Had spread. D) Spreading. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spreading. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesToefl Grammar Quiz 1Toefl Grammar Quiz 2Toefl Grammar Quiz 3Toefl Grammar Quiz 4Toefl Grammar Quiz 5Toefl Grammar Quiz 6Toefl Grammar Quiz 8Toefl Grammar Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books