English Grammar Tests

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1) Can you hear what he is .......?

a) saying   b) speaking   c) telling   d) talking

Ans:-a

2) She hasn’t come home ........

a) still   b) already   c) yet   d) till

Ans:-c

3) I ....... TV yesterday evening.

a) saw   b) looked   c) viewed   d) watched

Ans:-d

4) We live ....... the city centre.

a) near   b) next   c) by   d) nearby

Ans:-a

5) She looks ....... a famous film star.

a) as   b) like   c) similar   d) same

Ans:-b

6) This television gives you the ....... news.

a) last   b) latest   c) least   d) later

Ans:-b

7) I only ....... one mistake in last night’s test.

a) made   b) done   c) did   d) make

Ans:-a

8) I want you to tell me the ....... truth.

a) all   b) exact   c) real   d) whole

Ans:-d

9) He is looking ....... a present to buy his girlfriend.

a) for   b) at   c) in   d) on

Ans:-a

10) That’s what I would like ....... Christmas.

a) for   b) at   c) in   d) on

Ans:-a

11) You must not drink and then ....... a car.

a) lead   b) drive   c) take   d) guide

Ans:-b

12) Please be ....... when you cross this road.

a) careless   b) carefree   c) caring   d) careful

Ans:-d

13) Do what you like, I really don’t ........

a) concern   b) interested   c) dislike   d) mind

Ans:-d

14) If you want to ....... that book remember to bring it back.

a) borrow   b) lend   c) loan   d) owe

Ans:-a

15) When your train arrives, I’ll ....... you from the station.

a) take   b) bring   c) fetch   d) remove

Ans:-c

16) I always get ....... early in the summer.

a) up   b) over   c) through   d) on

Ans:-a

17) When you first meet someone, you usually shake them ....... the hand.

a) with   b) on   c) in   d) by

Ans:-d

18) I have never ....... her before.

a) saw   b) seeing   c) seen   d) see

Ans:-c

19) The teacher asked her students to do their ........

a) housework   b) homework   c) home duty   d) house job

Ans:-b

20) The police officer told the children always to tell the ........

a) true   b) facts   c) information   d) truth

Ans:-d

21) I’m terribly sorry but I ....... what you said just now and I wonder if you could repeat it.

a) wasn’t listen to   b) wasn’t hearing   c) didn’t hear   d) didn’t hearing

Ans:-c

22) I ....... attentively to the lecture on philosophy but I still didn’t understand much of it.

a) heard   b) listened   c) was hearing   d) was listen

Ans:-b

23) Can you ....... me all right over there because you are rather a long way away?

a) listening   b) hearing   c) listen   d) hear

Ans:-d

24) I ....... what you are saying but that still doesn’t make me want to change my mind one little bit.

a) listen   b) hear   c) am listing   d) am hearing

Ans:-b

25) I ....... to the concert every Monday on the radio and I imagine I am there listening to it in person.

a) listen   b) am listening   c) hear   d) am hearing

Ans:-a

26) I should explain that he finds it very difficult to follow your conversation because he is very hard of ........

a) listen to   b) listening   c) to hear   d) hearing

Ans:-d

27) Now will you please ....... me and pay attention to what I’m saying because it’s very

important.

a) hear   b) listen to   c) hearing   d) listening to

Ans:-b

28) You’ve been making so much noise with your music that people at the far end of the road  can ....... you.

a) listen to   b) listening to   c) hear   d) hearing

Ans:-c

29) He sometimes pretends he can’t ....... a single word you are saying but all the time he’s taking it all in.

a) listen to   b) listening to   c) hear   d) hearing

Ans:-c

30) I have been ....... strange stories about you recently but I do hope that there is no substance in them.

a) listened to   b) listening to   c) heard   d) hearing

Ans:-d

31) The brothers will ....... school both together at the end of this year.

a) end   b) ending   c) finish   d) finishes

Ans:-c

32) They wanted their daughter to improve her social skills and sent her to the famous ....... school in Switzerland.

a) ends   b) ending   c) finishes   d) finishing

Ans:-d

33) You can’t miss it, it’s that tall building right at the ....... of the road.

a) end   b) ends   c) finish   d) finishes

Ans:-a

34) Sadly their marriage of 25 years ....... in divorce.

a) ends   b) ended   c) finishes   d) finished

Ans:-b

35) It didn’t take long for the children to ....... off the cakes and pastries that had not been eaten at the party.

a) end   b) ending   c) finish   d) finishing

Ans:-c

36) He thought they would all share the cost of the meal but unfortunately he ....... up paying for everybody.

a) end   b) ended   c) finish   d) finished

Ans:-b

37) After the children had ....... doing their homework, the whole family watched television.

a) ends   b) ended   c) fnishes   d) finished

Ans:-d

38) You could tell the time by him because he always ....... work at exactly the same time every day.

a) ends   b) ended   c) finish   d) finished

Ans:-d

39) I’ve written practically the whole book except for the last part and I just don’t know how to ....... the story.

a) end   b) ending   c) finish   d) finishing

Ans:-a

40) To most people it seemed like a long and successful relationship and so it was a great

surprise to learn that they had ....... with each other.

a) ends   b) ended   c) finishes   d) finished

Ans:-d