IELTS Grammar - Quiz

There were about five hundred _________ so loads to transport.

• or

• but

• and

They were _________ to call earlier.

• ought

• needed

• supposed

By the time we _________ at the party, the band had stopped playing.

• got through

• turned up

• filled in

She managed to finish the race in spite of ________ the blisters on her feet.

• have

• having

• had

I _________ some of my old photos when I was clearing out the shed.

• turned on

• came across

• caught up

I don't think he __________ ready on time.

• will be

• will being

• is being

Yes, but the fact of the ________ is that you can start a home-based business without much stress at all.

• problem

• matter

• question

Most observers predict the bill won't see _________ light of the day until at least January.

• a

• the

• (No article)

_________, to get online, I am just posting the results of the weekend races.

• By which point

• Much as I’m slow

• Slow as I am

She didn't ________ to wait long for the bus, only a few minutes.

• ought

• got

• have