This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Grammar – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Grammar Quiz 25 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Because of the new regulations, companies must ensure that all equipment ..... properly. A) Maintain. B) Is maintaining. C) Are maintain. D) Is maintained. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is maintained. 2. Henry objects to our buying this house without the approval of our attorney, and John does so. A) Our buying. B) Without the approval. C) Of our attorney. D) John does so. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) John does so. 3. Every day, the heart ..... approximately 100, 000 times in an average adult. A) Beats. B) Beat. C) Beating. D) Will beat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beats. 4. The librarian asked the students to ..... their phones before entering the reading area and to ..... the borrowed books at the counter. A) Put off, drop by. B) Turn up, bring up. C) Turn on, pick up. D) Go over, hand out. E) Turn off, drop off. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Turn off, drop off. 5. Right now, the research team ..... field trials for a novel vaccine delivery system. A) Is conducting. B) Conducted. C) Conducts. D) Will conduct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is conducting. 6. Total eclipses of the moon are considerably rarest than total eclipses of the sun. A) Total. B) Are. C) Considerably. D) Rarest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rarest. 7. No sooner ..... to relax than the phone rang. A) I sat down. B) Did I sit down. C) I had sat down. D) I have sat down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did I sit down. 8. The information (A) provided by the manager (B) were (C) extremely useful (D). A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 9. 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. A) What. B) That. C) Which. D) Those. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Which. 10. The team (A) was disappointed (B) in losing (C) their first match (D). A) Was disappointed. B) In losing. C) Their first match. D) Disappointed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Their first match. 11. Love is only ..... by people who have never been embraced by it. A) Sought. B) Seeked. C) Seeking. D) Seeks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sought. 12. ..... all citrus fruit originated with the Chinese orange. A) That the belief. B) The belief that. C) To believe that. D) It is believed that. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is believed that. 13. After being indicted for his part in a bank robbery, the reputed mobster decided find another attorney. A) After being. B) For. C) The reputed. D) Find. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Find. 14. The meeting will be held ..... the conference room at 2 p.m. A) On. B) At. C) In. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 15. ..... the discovery of the fossilized remnants of tides in one-billion-year-old rocks. A) Geological reports. B) Geologists report. C) The reports of geologists. D) Geologists' reports. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Geologists report. 16. A sentence must always contain at least a subject and a ..... A) Predicate. B) Preposition. C) Phrase. D) Clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Predicate. 17. Neither of them are going to the party. A) Neither of them are. B) Neither of them is. C) None of them are. D) Either of them are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neither of them is. 18. They arrived ..... the airport at midnight. A) To. B) In. C) At. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At. 19. Michael: "I'm still not sure if I should apply for the new job.David:It's a big decision, but you should definitely ..... the opportunity and ..... what you really want in your career. You don't want to ..... any chances that could help you grow." A) Avoid, doubt, dismiss. B) Consider, evaluate, miss. C) Reject, ignore, risk. D) Think over, believe, avoid. E) Dismiss, decide, gain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consider, evaluate, miss. 20. I work at a street. sometimes, i help to catch the thief. i am a ..... A) Doctor. B) Pilot. C) Policeman. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Policeman. 21. Had he known the risk, he ..... the experiment. A) Wouldn't attempt. B) Didn't attempt. C) Wouldn't have attempted. D) Hasn't attempted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wouldn't have attempted. 22. She looks as though she ..... crying. A) Was. B) Has been. C) Is. D) Will be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 23. Babe Ruth, ..... , held the home-run record for nearly 40 years. A) A famous baseball player. B) Did 300 home-runs. C) In New York. D) Lived in New York. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A famous baseball player. 24. The crafting of (fine) violins has been (continuing) for several (century) as a (secret) art. A) Fine. B) Continuing. C) Century. D) Secret. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Century. 25. The scientist claimed that the new discovery ..... the way for future research. A) Pave. B) Paves. C) Will pave. D) Paving. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will pave. 26. Complete these sentences with although, in spite of or despite.Most people still prefer to travel by plane ..... airfares increased greatly. A) Although. B) In spite of. C) Despite. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 27. He was very tired, ..... he stayed up late. A) And. B) Yet. C) Nor. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yet. 28. People respected George Washington because he was a honest man, and he turned out to be one of our greatest military leaders. A) People. B) Because. C) A honest man. D) One of our greatest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A honest man. 29. He's smart ..... not very diligent. A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) But. 30. During the 1930s, unsuitable farming techniques and excessive grazing of grassland in the Great Plains produced ..... A) Which it became known as the Dust Bowl. B) What became known as the Dust Bowl. C) It became known as the Dust Bowl. D) That it became known as the Dust Bowl. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) What became known as the Dust Bowl. ← 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 7Toefl Grammar Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books