PRACTICE TEST 9: GRAMMAR

Jonathan is a remarkable life coach, as he excels ........... people’s goals and strengths.

• to have identified

• at identifying

• with identification

.............. for standing you up, would you forgive him?

• Were Matt apologetic

• Were Matt to apologize

• If Matt would have apologized

“Did you attend the economic planning lecture?”
      “Yes, and fortunately it wasn’t ......... I’d expected.”

• so boring that

• nearly as boring as

• nearly boring as

............... we will lose clients due to the current financial climate,

the company is still expected to reach its target for the quarter.

• In spite of the likelihood

• Even though it appears likely that

• Though it likely appears that

It’s amazing but .......... I try, I’m never able to meet my deadlines.

• how hard

• hard although

• however hard

“Adrienne has so much work to do before her big presentation.”
      “Absolutely. I dread ............. how long she’ll be working tonight.”

• to imagine

• to have imagined

• to have been imagining

It usually takes me 40 minutes to get into town, but today

................ because there was a lot of traffic.

• it had taken twice than that

• it took twice that

• it is to wonder that

The executive manager decided she had had enough and

told her secretary to ............ for that day.

• get all her meetings to cancel

• have all her meetings canceled

• got all her meetings cancel