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Grammar Test(OK)

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In some families, a surname is included in the selection of a child's given name to ____ a family going.
a)
have
b)
let
c)
make
d)
keep
2.
Apples have been grown for thousands of years in Asia and Europe, and ____ to North America by European colonists in the 17th century.
a)
bring
b)
have brought
c)
were brought
d)
have been brought
3.

The movement of Tai Chi Chuan, forming an exercise system, ____ one to experience the vital life force, or the Qi energy, in one's body.

a)

allow

b)

allows

c)

allowed

d)

allowing

4.
Handling customer claims is a common task for most business firms. These claims include request to exchange merchandise, requests for refunds, requests that work ____, and other requests for adjustments.
a)
is correct
b)
to be correct
c)
is corrected
d)
be corrected
5.
Ernest Hemingway was an American author and journalist. His writing style, characterized by simplicity and understatement, influenced modern fiction, as ____ his life of adventure.
a)
was 
b)
being
c)
did 
d)
doing
6.

Greatly ____ by my parents, I decided to study abroad and pursue further studies.

a)

encouraging

b)

encouraged

c)

encouragement

d)

to be encouraged

7.

The number of athletes ____ in the Summer Paralympic Games has increased from 400 athletes from 23 countries in 1960 to 3806 athletes from 136 countries in 2004.

a)

participate

b)

participated

c)

participating

d)

to participate

8.
Many thousand-year-old coins often sell for no more than a few dollars because there are a lot of them around, ____ a 1913 Liberty Head Nickel may sell for over one million US dollars because there are only five in existence.
a)
since
b)
whether
c)
while
d)
if
9.
In 1905, Alfred Binet developed a test in which he ____ children do things such as follow commands, copy patterns, name objects and put things well.
a)
had 
b)
kept
c)
asked
d)
wanted
10.
In the ice hotel, the air is so cold that the tip of your nose feels numb-- almost as though it _____.
a)
is frozen
b)
has been frozen
c)
will be frozen
d)
were frozen
11.
If we ____ surrounded by diamonds, we probably would not value them very much.
a)
be
b)
are
c)
were
d)
had been
12.
Trade is driven by different production costs in different countries, making ____ cheaper for some countries to import goods rather than make them.
a)
it
b)
them
c)
such
d)
what
13.
Choose the WRONG sentence.
a)
When asked what to do, Jessica was at a loss.
b)
Judging from his clothes, Martin must be a rich man.
c)
Ben being a considerate boy, all the teachers like him.
d)
Seeing from the mountain, Taipei looks beautiful at night.
14.
Choose the correct sentence.
a)
Tina looked at me, with her eyes filled of tears.
b)
The woman is meditating, with her eyes closing.
c)
We were jogging around the park, with our dog followed us.
d)
Several girls are in-line skating, with their hair blowing in the wind.
15.
Choose the correct sentence.
a)
It was angrily that the teacher spoke to his students.
b)
It was not until one loses his health will he realize its value.
c)
It was Youth Park that Allen met his wife for the first time.
d)
It was in Youth park that the police were searching for the suspect.
16.
Choose the correct sentence.
a)
The older a person grows, the more he is experienced.
b)
The more efforts you make, the easier you will succeed.
c)
The more you read books, the more you will have knowledge.
d)
The more confident you are, the more likely you are to succeed.
17.
Choose the correct sentence.
a)
Do no matter what seems best to you.
b)
No matter who comes will be welcome.
c)
Give the money to whomever needs it.
d)
Give the books to whosever name is on the cover.
18.
Choose the correct sentence.
a)
The idea which television leads to violence behavior is true.
b)
I like the story what you told me yesterday.
c)
I try to get used to wake up early after entering high school.
d)
There used to be many buildings in this area.
19.
Choose the correct sentence.
a)
Despite my English is poor, I won't give up easily. 
b)
Because the heavy rain, I didn't go out.
c)
Jenny didn't go to school, for she was sick.
d)
I prefer sleep to study.