This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Toefl > Toefl Grammar – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Toefl Grammar Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. She suggested that he ..... the directions carefully. A) Reads. B) Read. C) Reading. D) Have read. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Read. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. The pharmacology is a recent science, but it is closely connected with one of the oldest, the giving of remedies to relieve diseases. A) The. B) Closesly. C) The. D) Remedies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The. 6. Rita enjoyed to be able to meet several members of Congress during her vacation. A) To be. B) Able to meet. C) Several. D) Her vacation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To be. 7. 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. 8. 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) Could have started. B) Would start. C) Could start. D) Would have been starting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could start. 9. 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) Whom. B) Which. C) Who. D) Whose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Who. 10. A number of safety rules ..... posted in the workshop. A) Is. B) Was. C) Are. D) Has. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are. 11. Not only ..... the project on time, but they also stayed under budget. A) They finished. B) Finished they. C) Did they finish. D) They did finish. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Did they finish. 12. Not only (A) the teacher but also the students (B) was (C) confused by the instructions (D). A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 13. Select the correct word:He will not pass the exam ..... he studies harder. A) Unless. B) While. C) Although. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unless. 14. ..... phobias do not involve loss of contact with reality, they may severely limit a person's life. A) Although. B) Despite. C) That. D) As. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although. 15. The weather is getting ..... today. A) More colder. B) Colder. C) Coldest. D) Cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colder. 16. 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. 17. After she had bought himself a new automobile, she sold her bicycle. A) Had bought. B) Himself. C) She sold. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Himself. 18. The work performed by these officers are not worth our paying them any longer. A) By these officers. B) Are. C) Worth our paying. D) Them any longer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 19. The company (A) plans on (B) expanding its operations (C) next year (D). A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 20. The athletes, who had trained for months, ..... disappointed by the sudden cancellation. A) Were. B) Was. C) Are. D) Be. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were. 21. Which one is CORRECT?Pepsin ..... an enzyme used in digestion. A) That. B) Is. C) Of. D) Being. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 22. 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) Authors. C) A. D) Diplomatic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diplomatic. 23. 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. 24. Complete the sentence with the best clause marker:A warrior ..... saw an enemy approaching might send a smoke signal. A) Which. B) That. C) Whom. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Who. 25. 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) Spread. B) Have spread. C) Spreading. D) Had spread. 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