Grammar Questions

you want 
4) you want 
11. 
You don't hear _____ news about that accident. 
1) many 
2) a lot 
3) much 
4) much of 
12. 
"Are you sure that you don't want to eat out tonight?" 
"I can't. I have _____ to do tonight." 
1) too many homeworks 
2) much too much homework 
3) too much homeworks 
4) much too many homeworks 
13. 
"What would you like to drink?" 
"I'll have _____, please." 
1) a little tea 
2) a tea cup 
3) a cup tea 
4) a tea 
14. 
Ancient _____ were simple. 
1) message systems 
2) messages systems 
3) message-systems 
4) messages-systems 
15. 
_____ man, woman, and child in the US should wear a seat belt. 
1) All 
2) Each of 
3) No 
4) Every 
16. 
Some people in the village are planning to climb the moun- tains to 
rescue injured people, but _____ are staying home. 
1) most of people 
2) many of a number 
3) many of them 
4) the most people 
17. 
I need _____ to finish the chair. 
1) one more wood 
2) much woods 
3) many woods 
4) a piece of wood 
18. 
In the past, we needed _____ than today. 
1) less mathematics 
2) less mathematic 
3) fewer mathematics 
4) fewer mathematic 
19. 
There is _____ of money left to share. 
1) a small number 
2) a little number 
3) a small amount 
4) a few amount 
20. 
There is _____ ink in the bottle. 
1) few 
2) little 
3) such a few 
4) such a little 
21. 
"The refrigerator is really empty." 
"Yes, all the food _____ eaten." 
1) is been 
2) has been 
3) have been 
4) been 
22. 
"Why did you change your major from economics to literature?" 
"Because economics _____ as interesting to me as literature." 
1) doesn't 
2) are 
3) isn't 
4) aren't 
23. 
Abraham Lincoln taught _____ to read at a young age. 
1) him 
2) her 
3) itself 
4) himself 
24. 
Each person in the game has to show what _____ to the audience. 
1) he/she has 
2) he/she have 
3) she have 
4) they has 
25. 
That child is old enough to take care of _____. 
1) him 
2) them 
3) himself 
4) themselves 
Grammar Review No. 2 
These are review exercises of English grammar. Read the questions carefully, 
and choose the best word or phrase to complete the sentence. Work as fast as 
you can. 
Click the answer button to see the correct answer. 
1. 
There is some disagreement between my parents and _____ about which 
university I should go to. 
1) me 
2) us 
3) I 
4) we 
2. 
A basket of apples, oranges, and lemons _____ sent to me last 
Christmas. 
1) is 
2) are 
3) was 
4) were 
3. 
That the committee members could not agree with each other _____ 
caused a serious problem. 
1) was 
2) has 
3) is 
4) have 
4. 
Every state in the United States makes _____ own laws about education, 
marriage, divorce, and so on. 
1) their 
2) the 
3) its 
4) his 
5. 
We went to Montreal last May and _____ many lobsters because they 
were very cheap. 
1) ate 
2) eat 
3) have eaten 
4) had eaten 
6. 
"Are Mary and Tom still living in San Francisco?" 
"No, they _____ to Detroit." 
1) will just move 
2) are just moved 
3) have just moved 
4) had just moved 
7. 
"How are you feeling?" 
"I've been feeling better since I _____ the doctor." 
1) have visited 
2) visit 
3) had visited 
4) visited 
8. 
"How long have you been working for that company?" 
"I _____ there for ten years in May." 
1) will have worked 
2) was working 
3) will work 
4) has worked 
9. 
"I took an exam this morning. It was really hard." 
"_____ a lot before you took it?" 
1) Have you studied 
2) Will you have studied 
3) Had you studied 
4) Do you study 
10. 
"Why is Bill unhappy?" 
"Because his birds _____ away." 
1) flew 
2) fly 
3) had flown 
4) flown 
11. 
"Did you go to Yellowstone for a vacation?" "I _____ to go, but my wife 
got sick three days before the departure." 
1) have been planning 
2) had been planning 
3) have planned 
4) was planned 
12. 
I haven't heard from my son _____. 
1) for several weeks 
2) for several weeks ago 
3) since several weeks before 
4) since a long time 
13. 
Did you say that you _____ there only three days ago? 
1) went 
2) had been 
3) have been 
4) had gone 
14. 
Television _____ very popular since the 1950s. 
1) is 
2) has been 
3) was 
4) had been 
15. 
The children swam, rode horses and _____ baseball at the camp last 
year. 
1) played 
2) have played 
3) way playing 
4) had played 
16. 
"Are we about to have supper?" 
"Yes, it _____ in the dining room." 
1) serves 
2) is serving 
3) is being served 
4) was served 
17. 
"They're still looking for Jack." 
"Hasn't he _____ yet?" 
1) found 
2) been found 
3) being found 
4) to find 
18. 
"Those two pictures are very artistic." 
"Yes, they _____ in France." 
1) were painted 
2) were paint 
3) painted 
4) were painting 
19. 
I wanted _____ by the doctor, but it was not possible. 
1) to see 
2) to be seen 
3) seeing 
4) being seen 
20. 
"Where did you get these old clothes?! 
"We _____ them in the old apartment." 
1) found 
2) were finding 
3) were found 
4) have been found 
21. 
"What happened to the old newspaper boy?" 
"He _____ to a new neighborhood to work." 
1) has sent 
2) was send 
3) was sent 
4) sent 
22. 
Gold _____ near San Francisco in 1848, and the gold rush started the 
following year. 
1) was discovered 
2) was discover 
3) has been discovered 
4) they discovered 
23. 
_____ that medical insurance is extremely high. 
1) It is felt 
2) We are felt 
3) We feel that it is 
4) It feels 
24. 
Every system on the plane _____ before departure. 
1) will been checked 
2) will has checked 
3) will be checked 
4) will checked 
25. 
"What a beautiful dress Mary's wearing." 
"I hear that it _____ especially for her by a French tailor." 
1) made 
2) has made 
3) is made 
4) was made 
Grammar Review No. 3 
These are review exercises of English grammar. Read the questions carefully, 
and choose the best word or phrase to complete the sentence. Work as fast as 
you can. 
Click the answer button to see the correct answer. 
1. 
"Which dress do you think I should wear to the date?" 
"I like the red one _____ the others." 
1) more as 
2) more than 
3) more 
4) better 
2. 
"Mary and Cathy are very _____ each other." 
"Yes, I'm not surprised that they often argue each other." 
1) different about 
2) as different as 
3) different from 
4) different than 
3. 
"How tall is Jack?" 
"He's _____ as I am." 
1) as same height 
2) higher 
3) the same height 
4) so tall 
4. 
"I've got only twenty dollars." 
"I think I have _____ money than you." 
1) least 
2) fewest 
3) less 
4) fewer 
5. 
"This soup is very hot." 
"The _____ better." 
1) hotter the 
2) hottest 
3) hotter 
4) hot the 
6. 
"Jeff and Bill are smart." 
"Yes, but Betty is _____ of the three." 
1) the smarter 
2) the smartest 
3) smartest 
4) smarter 
7. 
The harder we tried to solve the riddle, _____. 
1) we got more confused 
2) the more confused we got 
3) we got so confused 
4) the most we got confused 
8. 
"Why are you moving?" 
"Because our new house is _____ to the office than the old one." 
1) as close 
2) closer 
3) close 
4) closest 
9. 
Ice cream has about _____ calories as three glasses of milk. 
1) so many 
2) so much 
3) as many 
4) so much 
10. 
This reproduction looks _____ the original painting. 
1) like 
2) similar 
3) alike 
4) exact like 
11. 
"Did you study late last night?" 
"Yes, I did. But I _____." 
1) may not have 
2) mustn't have 
3) mustn't 
4) shouldn't have 
12. 
"When do you think John will come?" 
"He _____ to be here any minute now." 
1) will 
2) have 
3) ought 
4) must 
13. 
"Have you ever played majong?" 
"Yes, as a matter of fact, we _____ all the time when I went to college." 
1) would have played 
2) should have played 
3) used to play it 
4) must have played 
14. 
"I couldn't go to class yesterday, because my car broke down." 
"You _____ mine. I wasn't using it." 
1) could borrow 
2) may borrow 
3) could have borrowed 
4) may have borrowed 
15. 
"Did you go to a movie last night?" 
"Yes, but I _____ home." 
1) would rather have stayed 
2) would rather stayed 
3) would stay 
4) would rather stay 
16. 
Tom _____ to finish his homework tomorrow morning because the 
deadline is tomorrow noon. 
1) have 
2) must 
3) need 
4) is going 
17. 
"Are you going fishing this weekend, too?" 
"Yes, but I have so much work to do that I _____ stay home." 
1) may have 
2) will 
3) should 
4) can 
18. 
"I'm looking for someone to help me carry this baggage." 
"I _____ be glad to help you." 
1) will 
2) should 
3) can 
4) have to 
19. 
"_____ to finish her Ph.D. by the end of this year?" 
"Yes, or they will cut off her financial assistance." 
1) Will Kathy 
2) Does Kathy have 
3) Shouldn't Kathy 
4) Must Kathy 
20. 
"Do you like to play ping-pong?" 
"I _____, but now I prefer tennis." 
1) used to doing 
2) used to playing 
3) used to played 
4) used to 
21. 
"Which do you prefer--the blue vase or red vase?" 
"The blue vase is _____." 
1) definitely better 
2) better definitely 
3) definite better 
4) better definite 
22. 
"Were you pleased with her typing?" 
"Yes, the job was _____." 
1) surprising good 
2) surprisingly good 
3) surprising well 
4) surprisingly well 
23. 
"I had a hard time taking notes on Professor Johnson's lecture." 
"I did too. He spoke _____." 
1) exceeding fast 
2) exceedingly fastly 
3) exceedingly fast 
4) with exceedingly fast 
24. 
"What a nice fireplace you have." 
"I like my house _____ during the winter." 
1) warmly and comfortably 
2) warmly and comfortable 
3) warm and comfortably 
4) warm and comfortable 
25. 
"What was your impression of last night's movie?" 
"_____ speaking, I thought it was rather boring." 
1) Honest 
2) Honestly 
3) Frank 
4) Really