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WorksheetsGrammar - Road to SKB CPNS 2019
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 17mins
Many Middle Eastern diplomats still feel that the United States is intent.....the ultimate police in the region.
to being
being
be
on being
Because the metal mercury ...... in direct proportion to temperature, it was once used as the indicator in common thermometers.
is expanding
expands
is expanded
expanded
It is implicit in the Constitution of the United States that everyone has a right to their privacy.
It is implicit
that
a right
their
A recent article on The New York Times reported that the typical business graduate of 1990 is less likely to be willing to work long hours for the sake of advancement than their 1970 counterparts.
is less likely
to be willing
sake of
their
One of the claims made againts science is that data are often manipulated to prove a scientist's thesis, rather than studying it for possible contradictions.
that data
to prove
studying it
contradictions
The brain is composed of a mass of softly gray matter in the skull that controls our intelligence.
the
softly
gray matter
that
Mutiny of a ship's crew againts the captain signifies the breakdown of the obedience and discipline required to deal to perils at eat.
signifies
obedience
discipline required
to
Elementary schools in the United States provide formal education..... arithmetic, science, social science, and communication skills that including reading, writing, spelling, and speaking.
such subjects as basic in
as basic subjects in such
in such basic subjects as
as in such basic subjects
The invention of reinforced concrete, plate glass, and steel in the mid-1800's was enabled architects to design and build extremely tall constructions, or "skyscrapers."
was enabled
to design
extremely tall
or
Glint was a favored material of prehistoric humans, which used it to make tools and weapons, because it would chip into shapes with sharp edges.
a
which
to make
into
Of all the art-related reference and research library in North America, that of the Metropolitan Museum of art in New York City is among the largest and most complete.
library
that of
among
most complete
Glaciers, mass of ice that flow outward from ice caps, cover about one-tenth of earh's land area.
mass
outward
about
land
Almost every the hereditary material of an individual organism resides in the chromosomes.
every the
material
an individual
in the
Only with early seventeenth century observers did the music of the original inhabitants of the United States and Canada entered recorded history.
early
observers
original
entered
No matter what job she has, she always makes her best.
Correct
Incorrect
The biology student did several mistakes in the lab report.
Correct
Incorrect
I hope that you will be able to do me a favor this afternoon.
correct
incorrect
John and Tom are alike
correct
incorrect
John is like Tom
correct
incorrect
Alike the restaurant where we usually eat, this new restaurant has early bird specials.
correct
incorrect
The man put the cleaned car back in the garage
correct
incorrect
The teacher gave a quiz on the just completing lesson.
correct
incorrect
He has taken recently an English course.
correct
incorrect
Patty Berg, the top tournament winner in women's golf, .............. 83 golf tournaments from 1935 through 1964.
she won
winning
won
who won
The manager sent memo to his employees.
correct
incorrect
It was an unexpected disappoinment to receive a rejection letter from the university
correct
incorrect
The professor assigned a large number of homework
correct
incorrect
The professor gave a large amount of assignments
correct
incorrect
The police had few opportunities to catch the thief who had committed a large amount of crimes
correct
incorrect
Those who favor the new law say that the present law does not set spending limits on lobbyists' gifts to politicians, nor ........................... statewide funds.
it limits
limits it
does it limit
does it
The speaker talked knowingly about prehistoric fossils for hours.
correct
incorrect
He seems unusually nice.
correct
incorrect
The result of the failure to plan for the future is that a child from an urban area must be took to the country to see nature.
is that
an urban
took
see nature
Only about 3 percent of oil wells actually do a profit.
Only about
oil wells
actually
do
Up to World War II almost all important research in physics had been made in universities, with only university funds for support.
almost all
made
with only
for support
Near where I live there's a wood in which you can find woodpeckers.
correct
incorrect
The day on which I'm forced to give up riding will be a sad day for me.
correct
incorrect
He works for a spy network, about which I know nothing.
correct
incorrect
They had collected the sap from the sugar maple trees, from which maple syrup is manufactured.
correct
incorrect
As I cross the bridge over the Bosphorus, I can see the school ____ my friend studied
where
that
which
when
Turkey, ____ landscape changes dramatically from region to region, offers enough variety to keep even the most adventurous traveler happy.
that
which
whose
whom
The Spice Girls, one of ____ members has just left the band, have decided to continue as a four piece band
which
where
whose
whom
Many of the medieval buildings in Frankfurt on Main Germany were destroyed in the World War II, one of ................... was the birthplace and childhood home of the great German author Goethe.
which
whom
whose
when
You_____ if you do not join us.
must be disappointing
will disappoint
should be disappointing
will be disappointed
disappointed
Higher levels of physical activity _____ among girls who _____ near small parks and running tracks.
are seen / were living
were seen / live
are seen / live
have seen / are living
had seen / would live
The bridge I know best______ Bosporus.
called
calls
was being called
is called
has called
Jimmy: I’ve been looking for some materials for my English research paper. It’s about English authors.
Mary: ............................................
Jimmy: Do you think I will find what I’m looking for there.
Mary: Of course. I always use it to do my English assignments.
Don’t worry my sister is also studying English nowadays.
It's not possible to find them in the public library
Why don’t you search it on the net?
If I were you, I'd ask a professor for some help.
Sue: Besides the hews and wild life programmes, what else do you watch on TV?
Tom: ..................................
Sue: I do agree, but sometimes there are some good discussions and plays.
Tom: Maybe, But most of the ones I have watched have been very boring.
I had no idea you spent so much time watching TV.
Almost nothing. Do you?
Actually very little. There's so much rubbish on at present
Only the plays are worth watching, aren’t they?
Mark: Hey, Mary, you’ve got some nice things here.
Mary: ...........................................
Mark: Right. It’s a great idea to use things again but where do you get your ideas?
Mary: Oh, I find things in books and magazines.
l sometimes get ideas from the internet
Yes, They’re my favorite belongings, but none of them are expensive.
Thanks. I made a lot of them. I like to recycle things. It’s good for the environment.
Yeah, the other things are easy too. The notice board is just some cardboard from a big box, and some paint.
Mr Smith : Well, can I make an appointment with Doctor Wall, please?
Receptionist : ..............................
Mr Smith : No, I’m afraid. I can’t. What about the evening?
Receptiornist : Doctor Wall isn’t here in the evening. I’m sorry.
Yes, Would you like to be at ten to three on Monday?
You can't. He's abroad this week.
l can put you in at 1030 at evening session.
Will you really come? Doctor Wall is rather busy nowadays.
Why are you insisting? You know his sessions are getting more expensive.
