Choose the best answers to complete the following sentences.
Question 1. I don’t recommend _____ in that restaurant. The food's awful.
Question 2. My teacher reminded me ____ my essay carefully before handing it in.
Question 3. He could smell something _____.
Question 4. I’m sure you’ll have no _____ the exam.
Question 5. I am considering _____ my job. Can you recommend a good company?
Question 6. I'd better _____. It’s nearly 8 . I’m supposed _____ her at 8.10.
Question 7. Most of the students completed _____ their research papers on time.
Question 8. The restaurants on the island are expensive, so it’s worth _____ a packed lunch.
Question 9. The government hopes ______ inflation by strict control of the economy.
Question 10. The room needs ______ for the wedding.
Question 11. When we last met we told you we planned _____.
Question 12. Does your job involve ____a lot of people?
Question 13. You are late. I expect you _____ here earlier.
Question 14. I hope you don’t mind _____ to come and meet her.
Question 15. I miss _____ my old friends.
Question 16. John had planned to go sailing yesterday but a storm prevented him from _____.
Question 17. He took to ____ me about ____my work.
Question 18. Connecticut was the fifth of the original thirteen states _____ the Constitution of the United States.
Question 19. The Principal usually has his pupils ______ waste paper for their mini – project.
Question 20. Kadit looked deeply hurt and surprised when _____.
Question 21. We don't allow you _____ in our house.
Question 22. The arrested man denied _____ anywhere near the bank.
Question 23. Did you manage _____ the book you were looking for?
Question 24. If she catches you _____ her diary, she will be angry with you.
Question 25. John and Karen persuaded me _____ the conference.
Question 26. Working as a volunteer gives her a chance to develop her interpersonal skills, promote friendship, and _____ her own talent.
Question 27. I don't like _____ by you in public.
Question 28. We had a lot of fun _____ at the picnic.
Question 29. You are wasting your time _____ to persuade him. He will never help you.
Question 30. No one can avoid ______by advertisements.
Choose the underlined part that needs correcting.
Question 31. Yesterday he said he regretted not to have gone to the exhibition last week.
Question 32. The lady who had invited us heard me telling my wife that the dinner was terrible, so I was embarrassed.
Question 33. The National Basketball Association will not let any athlete to continue playing in the league unless he submits voluntarily to treatment for drug addiction.
Question 34. He was seen enter the house at midnight, so he shouldn’t say he didn't do it.
Question 35. When they are in low sales, companies often decide developing new products.
Question 36. When I got home, Ann was lying in bed think about what a wonderful time she had had.
Question 37. Too much water makes plants turning brown on the edges of their leaves.
Question 38. Computers have made access to information instantly available just by push a few buttons.
Question 39. It’s not that I don't like her, but I object to be called that by her. I am not her ‘buddy', am I?
Question 40. He stopped to smoke because cigarettes are harmful to his health.
Choose the best sentence that has the same meaning as the given one.
Question 41. I would like you to help me to lift this heavy box up.
Question 42. We don’t think it is difficult to stay up late.
Question 43. “If I were you I would go to the doctor,” Eban said to Ebele.
Question 44. It is pointless to try to make him change his mind.
Question 45. It's a waste of time trying to explain anything to him.
Question 46. The man said it was true that he didn’t follow the rules.
Question 47. She is now sorry that she didn't learn English earlier.
Question 48. The doctor advised him to go to the local hospital for a check-up.
Question 49. To get to work on time, they have to leave at 6.00 am.
Question 50. My teacher wouldn't let me leave early.