GRAMMAR TEST

Answer all the questions. Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. A tree fell ____________the road, so we were stuck in the traffic jam.

A. cross (B). across C. to D. into

2. She is staring ___________ the photo on her table again.

A. at B. into (C). in D. to

3. I like the sense of satisfaction ________ completing a task.

A. before B. in ©. after D. for

4. The fingerprints on the glass belong to _______ murder suspect.

A. a B. an (C). the D. -

5. She fell asleep __________ trying to study for her examination.

A. as B. because C. but (D). while

6. We rushed quickly ____________ of the burning house.

A. out (B). outside C. inside D. in

7. I hope those silly young fools will come to __________ senses.

(A). their B. our C. his D. her

8. __________ the end, the kidnappers surrendered.

A. In B. By C. With (D). At

9. Without saying ________ word, she showed her disapproval.

 A. the (B). a C. - D. an

10. We were delayed ___________ circumstances beyond our control.

(A). because B. of C. by D. for

11. You and I will talk __________ this problem later.

(A). about B. for C. to D. with

12. We hurried back __________ a storm was coming.

A. if (B). because C. while D. due

13. Her car broke ___________ on the highway, so she was late for her appointment.

A. up (B). down C. into D. -

14. All parents love their children ____________ want them to do well in future.

A. but B. because C. so (D). and

15. My friend was suffering ____________ a toothache the whole afternoon.

A. about (B). with C. from D. in

16. Last night ___________ broke into my house when we were out for dinner.

(A). somebody B. anybody C. everybody D. nobody

17. The writer walks _________ the hill every week to find a quiet place to write his
stories.

A. down B. up C. in (D). into

18. Forty minutes _________ a long time if you are in pain.

(A). is B. are C. was D. were

19. _______________ during the school holidays has taught me the value of money.

A. Work B. Worked (C). Working D. Works

20. The young __________ easily influenced by social media nowadays.

A. were B. is C. was (D). are