brush up on advanced grammar

"Did Jane win?" - "She would have _________ a little more luck".

• won if she has

• had she had

• won were she to have

• has she

Strands of DNA are reproduced through _______ (SUCCEED) generations.

That she ______ (to try hard to prevent your feelings from showing) her anger when she talked about John made me feel so sorry.

• capitalized on

• splashed in

• showed down

• choked back

Region and politics are _________ areas which few people agree on.

• controversial

• contradictory

• contrary

• contrasting

_______ its clarity of style, the book is not easy reading.

• For all

• Regarding

• But for

• With all

The professor and _______ secretary is on business.

• -

• the

• a

• his

She's always looking for ideas. None ever ______.

• come

• came

• comes

• did

He worked hard in order that he __________ all his exams.

• would have pass

• would pass

• should pass

• was able to pass

As chance _______ have it (happening in a way that was lucky, although it was not planned), John was going to London too, so I went with him.

• would

• could

• may

• might

They're now the largest party, through just _______ of an overall majority.

• small

• little

• sort

• short