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QUIZ DAY 9

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My eldest sister started working as a freelance journalist as soon as she graduated

from university.

a)

After my eldest sister graduated from university, she had started working as a

freelance journalist.

b)

Hardly had my eldest started working as a freelance journalist when she graduated

from university.

c)

No sooner had my eldest sister started working as a freelance journalist than she

graduated from university.

d)

No sooner had my eldest sister graduated from university than she started working

as a freelance journalist.

2.

Books and magazines _____________ around made his room very untidy.

a)

 where lie

b)

 lied

c)

which lied

d)

lying

3.

 __________ a study on sound pollution, the researchers are calling for more attention from the federal governments.

a)

Having carried out

b)

Have been carried out

c)

Having been carried out

d)

Have being carried out 

4.

By this time next year, my father __________ here for 25 years.

a)

has worked

b)

had worked

c)

will have been working

d)

was working

5.

Come here next week because the boss has gone ______.  

a)

off

b)

away

c)

ahead

d)

along

6.

We are aware ________ the situation and we are seeking to gather information and evidence.

a)

for

b)

of

c)

 to

d)

at

7.

“How long have you lived here, Lucy?” asked Jack.

a)

Jack asked Lucy how long did she live here.

b)

Jack asked Lucy how long she had lived there.

c)

 Jack asked Lucy how long she lives here.

d)

Jack asked Lucy how long had she lived there.

8.

 No one can avoid ______ by advertisements.

a)

to be influenced

b)

having influenced

c)

influencing

d)

 being influenced

9.

There is a new shop near your house, _______?

a)

isn’t there

b)

isn’t it

c)

hasn’t there

d)

hasn’t it

10.

 I didn’t arrive in time to see him.

a)

The last time I saw him was in time.

b)

I wasn’t early enough to see him.

c)

I didn’t arrive too late to see him.

d)

 I never came in time to see him.

11.

We ______ a 15-minute break in the morning.

a)

havesell

b)

make

c)

sell

d)

throw

12.

I've been ______ on air ever since I got engaged!

a)

jumping

b)

 travelling

c)

 floating

d)

diving

13.

 He managed to win the race _______ hurting his foot before the race.

a)

in spite of

b)

owing to

c)

 although

d)

because

14.

Toothpaste _________ in drug stores.

a)

can find

b)

can found

c)

can be found

d)

can be finding

15.

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.

a)

interview

b)

intellectual

c)

similarity

d)

engineer

16.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word those underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following question.

a)

spoon

b)

flood

c)

food

d)

soon

17.

The SEA Games 31 were originally scheduled for November and December of 2021 but were postponed _____ the COVID-19 pandemic.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

due to

d)

regardless of

18.

 _____, the price of the camera had risen by ten percent.

a)

When I save enough money

b)

By the time I saved enough money

c)

As soon as I have saved enough money

d)

After I had saved enough money

19.

 Electronic devices are becoming _____ common in educational environment.

a)

 increase

b)

increasing

c)

increasingly

d)

 increased

20.

Many people wonder why the trend "Get-go!" has _____ with young people.

a)

caught on

b)

gotten on

c)

 appealed to

d)

 caught up