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Grammar Monster 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Not until all attempts at negotiation had failed ______ to go on strike.

a)

the man decide

b)

did the man decide

c)

did decide the man

d)

decided the man

2.

Julie is _____ that her letters are hard to read.

a)

a careless typist

b)

so careless a typist

c)

not a good typist

d)

not such good typist

3.

Mr. Smith was not only kind but also ______ .

a)

helpful to people in trouble

b)

helping people in trouble

c)

knew well in helping people in troble

d)

he helped people in trouble

4.

It is one thing to accuse a person of a certain crime, but ______ .

a)

to prove it is quite another matter

b)

proving the person is difficult

c)

how difficult it is for you to prove

d)

it is hard to prove on the other hand

5.

I don't know _______ to help her.

a)

something he could have done good

b)

what good he could have done

c)

how good he could have done it

d)

how well he could have done

6.

My boss keeps saying she'll give me a raise, but talk is cheap.

a)

She finally gave her a raise.

b)

Her boss is cheap.

c)

She doesn't think it will happen.

d)

Her boss is living the dream.

7.

Thomus is famous as _________ .

a)

the great soccer player of all time

b)

the player of all time

c)

the greatest soccer player of all time

d)

the player of soccer all the time

8.

There's milk all over the kitchen floor because my wife ______ the jug.

a)

has broken

b)

breaks

c)

breaking

d)

was breaking

9.

We thought the actress to be _______ but we're not sure.

a)

her

b)

them

c)

she

d)

they

10.

The company will spend $100 million _______ the next five years to fund organizations that help underrepresented communities find jobs in TV and film.

a)

among

b)

over

c)

blending

d)

cover

11.

A Memorial Day hike ended in _______ after a man plummeted 500 feet to his death and a woman was severely injured in Sequoia National Park, authorities said Tuesday.

a)

tragedy

b)

trajectory

c)

vain

d)

strategy

12.

London's Heathrow Airport has reopened a terminal that ________ during the coronavirus pandemic to handle passengers now arriving from high-risk countries.

a)

was mothballed

b)

mothball

c)

mothballed

d)

had mothballed

13.

After a more than 14-month ______ , Sam's Club said Tuesday that it is bringing back free samples for customers along with its demo program to its nearly 600 clubs nationwide.

a)

discontinued

b)

interruption

c)

hiatus

d)

misfortune

14.

Sam’s Club ______ a sampling program for more than 35 years, but the company said it was paused in March 2020 “out of concern for the health and safety of members and associates during COVID-19.”

a)

have been

b)

has

c)

has had

d)

had

15.

China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd. received long-awaited World Health Organization ________ of its Covid-19 vaccine, paving the way for a wider rollout of the controversial shot in countries scrambling for a supply of immunizations.

a)

authorized

b)

authorize

c)

authorizes

d)

authorization