English Grammar Quiz

Mr.Jones ________ investing in that company, but he finally decided against it.

• considered

• considerate

• considerable

• considerably

If we hadn't left the house so late, we ______ the plane.

• wouldn't have missed

• wouldn't miss

• would have missed

• would miss

These reports must be turned _________ before the end of the week.

• off

• on

• up

• in

Samantha worked very hard and put in a lot of overtime hours because she hoped for an _______ in her salary.

• incursion

• inquiry

• increase

• inquest

They brought extra chairs into the room ________ they expected a large number of people to attend the meeting.

• although

• since

• however

• nevertheless

We have been asked not to walk ________ the lobby today because it's being painted.

• beside

• between

• around

• through

By the time we got to the train station, the train ______________ .

• had already been left

• had already left

• has already left

• will have already left

Dr. Smith is a well-respected expert and has _______ experience in her field.

• extend

• extends

• extensive

• extension

This photocopier is expensive, but it is _________ than the other one.

• the most durable

• more durable

• durably

• durable

This car is ___________ cheap nor reliable.

• but

• both

• either

• neither