Writing - Part II.

Choose the ONE CORRECT answer in the questions below.

1. Who told you to give _________ .

   1. me a ring
   2. to me a ring
   3. a ring for me
   4. a ring me

2. If you were tired, why _________ so?

   1. haven't you said
   2. didn't you said
   3. haven't you been said
   4. didn't you say

3. This computer _________ come up with an answer.

   1. ought to be able
   2. should be able to
   3. ought to able to
   4. should able to

4. It's an experiment they've repeated _________

   1. much times
   2. too much time
   3. many time
   4. many times

5. There was a very nice church _________ the pub.

   1. in front to
   2. ahead
   3. close to
   4. forward of

6. They asked him _________ .

   1. that where he went
   2. where he was going
   3. where he has gone
   4. where was he going

7. Her acting didn't really appeal _________ me.

   1. for
   2. on
   3. with
   4. to

8. The teacher decided _________ let him take the test.

   1. not to
   2. to not
   3. that not to
   4. not

9. Intelligence _________ important in life.

   1. said being
   2. is said to be
   3. said to be
   4. is said being

10. Her parents _________ divorced when she was very young.

    1. have been
    2. get
    3. have got
    4. got

11. He is not a bright student but _________ stupid.

    1. neither is he
    2. is he either
    3. also is he
    4. neither he is

12. By next Friday they all of them _________ fired.

    1. will have
    2. will be being
    3. will have been being
    4. will have been

13. Did you ask _________ you a lift?

    1. that he gives
    2. him to give
    3. him giving
    4. he should give

14. _________ we need in this country is money and peace.

    1. That
    2. It is
    3. What
    4. Which

15. She didn't win the beauty contest _________ she was by far the most beautiful candidate.

    1. despite of
    2. due to
    3. in spite of
    4. although

16. It has _________ to do with money.

    1. anything
    2. many
    3. nothing
    4. some

17. No one can talk to the people _________ .

    1. being examining
    2. have been examined
    3. being examined
    4. to have been examining

18. Who told you I _________ robbed before?

    1. had been
    2. was been
    3. had being
    4. have been

19. I can't wait any longer. _________ you tell her to call me, please?

    1. Must
    2. Could
    3. Should
    4. Might

20. Jane and Jack simply hate _________ .

    1. each and another
    2. each others
    3. one an other
    4. each other

21. He never told us anything about it, and he didn't talk to Sam, _________ .

    1. either
    2. too
    3. also
    4. neither

22. He studies _________ at university.

    1. economy
    2. economic
    3. economics
    4. economical

23. He says he is a pianist but no one has ever heard him _________ the piano.

    1. to play
    2. play
    3. that he played
    4. to have playing

24. I wish we _________ earlier. There's nothing to do now.

    1. have arrived
    2. would have arrived
    3. had arrived
    4. would arrive

25. They left quite _________ in the afternoon.

    1. lately
    2. late
    3. latest
    4. the latest

26. She denied _________ for him.

    1. to have worked
    2. have working
    3. having worked
    4. she has worked

27. He's not the man I _________ any more.

    1. used to knowing
    2. got used to knowing
    3. used to know
    4. used knowing

28. I'd rather _________ any of that stuff.

    1. you didn't buy
    2. not buying
    3. that you don't buy
    4. you not buy

29. She's said to be _________ than her friends.

    1. much more richer
    2. a lot more rich
    3. much richer
    4. the most richest

30. The weather was horrible. _________, we decided to go out.

    1. Even though
    2. Even so
    3. Despite of
    4. Whatever

Writing - Part III.