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Quick grammar check

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Listen everyone, I've been meaning ________ to you about the future of the company.

a)

speaking

b)

was speaking

c)

to speak

d)

spoke

2.

Next Summer, our business hopes ________________ into selling life-changing experiences, like parachute jumping and deep-sea diving.

a)

is diversifying

b)

to diversify

c)

diversified

d)

diversifying

3.

Stop ____________ about and get your report finished! You've had since Monday to complete it!

a)

messing

b)

to mess

c)

is messing

d)

are messing

4.

Can we stop ____________ a coffee at that nice new café on the High Street? They do delicious cake !

a)

to have

b)

having

c)

are having

d)

had

5.

She left the company to _________ up her own business

a)

create

b)

launch

c)

take

d)

set

6.

He ________ surprised about the burglary, because he __________ all the doors before ________the office.

a)

was being / locks / to leave

b)

had been / had locked / had left

c)

was / was locking / was leaving

d)

was / had locked / leaving

7.

Before his first space flight, he _______________ for many years.

a)

had been training

b)

was training

c)

had trained

d)

trained

8.

We _____________________ why Tony had been ages getting ready - then we saw his outfit!

a)

had wondered

b)

had been wondering

c)

had to wonder

d)

would wonder

9.

The football match ____________ because it _____________ all day and the pitch was too wet.

a)

was delayed / was raining

b)

delayed / had been raining

c)

was delayed / had rained

d)

was delayed / had been raining

10.

It's amazing you could hear anything at all at the rock concert, (a)   have a conversation !

11.

What did the teacher make at the weekend?

a)

a game of chess

b)

a mess

c)

a dress

d)

a description of a printing press