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TOEFL Grammar Exercises


Exercise #1All About TOEFLMore TOEFL ExercisesTOEFL New York , TOEFL BostonDirections: The questions here test your knowledge of English grammar. Each question consists of a short written conversation, part of which has been omitted.Four words or phrases, labelled 1, 2, 3, and 4, are given below the conversation. Choose the word or phrase that will correctly complete the conversation. Click on the answer you think is correct.

1. What year did you _____ university?
graduate
graduate from
graduating
graduating from
Answer number 2. Correct! Score: 40%.

2. It seems to be getting worse. You had better _____ a specialist.
consult
consult to
consult with
consult by
Answer number 1. Correct! Score: 33%.

3. Chicago is a large city, _____?
aren't it
doesn't it
won't it
isn't it
Answer number 4. Correct! Score: 33%.
4. Don't leave your books near the open fire. They might easily _____.
catch to fire
catch the fire
catch on fire
catch with fire
Answer number 3. Correct! Score: 33%.
5. Do you enjoy _____?
to swim
swimming
swim
to swimming
Answer number 2. Correct! Score: 35%.
6. I have trouble _____.
to remember my password
to remembering my password
remember my password
remembering my password
Answer number 4. Correct! Score: 28%.
7. Do you have _____ to do today? We could have a long lunch if not.
many work
much work
many works
much works
Answer number 2. Correct! Score: 30%.
8. My brother will _____ for a few nights.
provide us up
provide us in
put us up
put us in
Answer number 3. Correct! Score: 30%.
9. When will the meeting _____?
hold on
hold place
take on
take place
Answer number 4. Correct! Score: 30%.
10. The board meeting was held _____.
at Tuesday
on Tuesday
with Tuesday
in Tuesday
Answer number 2. Correct! Score: 27%.
11. Why don't you _____ us?
go to the house party with
go together the house party with
go the house party with
together the house party with
Answer number 1. Correct! Score: 29%.
12. That awful accident occurred _____.
before three weeks
three weeks before
three weeks ago
three weeks past
Answer number 3. Correct! Score: 30%.
13. They didn't _____ John's plan?
agree with
agree to
agree
agree about
Answer number 2. Correct! Score: 28%.
14. The social worker _____ the two old sisters who were ill.
called to the house of
called on the house of
called to
called on
Answer number 4. Correct! Score: 28%.
15. Tomorrow is Paul's birthday. Let's _____ it.
celebrate
praise
honor
congratulate
Answer number 1. Correct! Score: 30%.
16. If you don't understand the text, don't hesitate _____.
ask a question
asking a question
to ask a question
to asking a question
Answer number 3. Correct! Score: 30%.
17. It's snowing. Would you like to _____ on Saturday or Sunday?
skiing
go to ski
go skiing
go ski
Answer number 3. Correct! Score: 30%.
18. Our company didn't pay _____ for that banner advertisement.
much funds
many funds
many money
much money
Answer number 4. Correct! Score: 29%.
19. Do you feel like _____ now?
swimming
to swim
swim
to go swimming
Answer number 1. Correct! Score: 30%.
20. Tom was thrilled to be _____ such a beautiful and interesting lady.
introduced
introduced at
introduced with
introduced to
Answer number 4. Correct! Score: 30%.
21. "What happened to them last night? They look depressed" "I don't think _____ happened."
nothing
everything
something
anything
Answer number 4. Correct! Score: 30%.
22. "It is not very cold. I don't think we need these big jackets." "I don't think so, _____."
anyway
neither
either
too
Answer number 3. Correct! Score: 30%.
23. "Bill is not doing well in class." "You must _____, that he is just a beginner at this level."
keep minding
keep to mind
keep in mind
keeping in mind
Answer number 3. Correct! Score: 30%.
24. "Excuse me. Do you know where the bus terminal is?" "It is _____ the large police station."
opposite
opposed to
opposite with
opposite to
Answer number 1. Correct! Score: 31%.
25. "Those students will perform the annual school play." "Yes, it is _____ for next week."
due
scheduled
time-tabled
put on
Answer number 2. Correct! Score: 31%.