ECPE GRAMMAR QUIZ

1. If you _____ your application, you’ll miss the deadline.

a) delay to send
b) will delay sending
c) would delay to send
d) delay sending

2. _____ great at Math, but she can also speak three languages.

a) Although Lisa is
b) Not only is Lisa
c) Not only Lisa is
d) Whereas is Lisa

3. The fisherman wanted to free the dolphin without letting the fish _____ away.

a) to get
b) getting
c) get
d) gets

4. _____ economists’ predictions, the stock market still has not recovered.

a) Despite
b) Although
c) Regardless
d) On the contrary

5. Dr. Briggs’ recommendation was different _____ Dr. Simpson.

a) than
b) that of
c) than
d) than that of

6. An inspiring mentor, Dr. Higgins _____ the best in his interns.

a) brings across
b) brings up
c) brings over
d) brings out
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7. _____ the difficulty of the material, the teacher took extra time teaching it to her
students.

a) Because recognizing
b) By recognizing
c) Recognizing
d) To recognize

8. What qualifications _____ in order to become a president?

a) must someone have

b) must have someone
c) someone must have
d) have someone

9. We will have to be very efficient during our meeting; I have an appointment this
afternoon, so _____ eleven thirty.

a) we should finish until

b) we'll finish up to
c) we could have finished at
d) we'll have to finish by

10. After the interview, Susan felt unable to say how _____.

a) it went
b) did she go
c) did it go
d) she went
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KEY
1. D
2. B
3. C
4. A
5. D
6. D
7. C
8. A
9. D
10. A