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WorksheetsIELTS Grammar
Total questions: 96
Worksheet time: 49mins
She didn't ________ to wait long for the bus, only a few minutes
got
ought
have
She lives in a beautiful cottage _____________ the sea
at
by
in
on
He gave me a lovely ____________ chocolates for my birthday
packet of
box of
bunch of
piece of
My mother’s company ___________ a profit of $100,000 last year
earned
took
made
gave
I think organizing a conference _________ be an excellent idea
is bound to
mustn’t
would
You need to work really ________ if you want to be a success
hard
hardfully
hardly
I________with people when they leave me alone.
take on
get on well
get by
The conclusions of the climate deniers are _________ wrong
up to a point
primarily
fundamentally
I don't think he __________ ready on time
is being
will be
will being
Allow me to be the first to _________ your stunning achievement
tell you
congratulate you on
mention to you
The court ________ him to five years in prison
sentenced
ordered
sent
Argentina, ________ is well-known for its mountains, is a very popular with ski-tourists
who
that
which
There were about five hundred _________ so loads to transport
or
but
and
Yes, but the fact of the ________ is that is that you can start a home based business without much stress at all
problem
matter
question
He wouldn't be so successful now if he __________ so hard when he was at school
didn't study
wouldn't have studied
hadn't studied
I don't know if I can do it but I'll ________ a go
make
give
have
I _________ some of my old photos when I was clearing out the shed
turned on
came across
caught up
_________ carefully, a hamster can be a good pet
Handled
Handling
Handle
_________, to get online, I am just posting the results of the weekend races
Slow as I am
By which point
Much as I’m slow
The thing _________, we haven't enough money for the tickets
that
is
what
There were about five hundred _________ so loads to transport.
or
but
and
They were _________ to call earlier.
ought
needed
supposed
By the time we _________ at the party, the band had stopped playing.
got through
turned up
filled in
She managed to finish the race in spite of ________ the blisters on her feet.
have
having
had
I _________ some of my old photos when I was clearing out the shed.
turned on
came across
caught up
I don't think he __________ ready on time.
will be
will being
is being
Yes, but the fact of the ________ is that you can start a home-based business without much stress at all.
problem
matter
question
Most observers predict the bill won't see _________ light of the day until at least January.
a
the
(No article)
_________, to get online, I am just posting the results of the weekend races.
By which point
Much as I’m slow
Slow as I am
She didn't ________ to wait long for the bus, only a few minutes.
ought
got
have
Although well off the _________ track, the Hotel is nevertheless very easy to get to.
beating
beaten
far
Allow me to be the first to _________ your stunning achievement.
tell you
congratulate you on
mention to you
As a police officer, I _________, though I’d like a better salary.
take on
get on
get by
_________ carefully, a hamster can be a good pet.
Handled
Handle
Handling
The conclusions of the climate deniers are _________ wrong.
fundamentally
up to a point
primarily
Inner London has been declared the most affluent region of ________ EU.
-
a
an
the
The fashion industry is ________ very good at selling the bright lights and glamour.
the
-
a
an
All credit card users have to pay back ________ small amount of their credit card balance each month.
the
-
a
an
No one seems to be worrying ________ the fate of the next generation of lawyers.
at
for
in
about
A close friend could make you see a personal problem________ a positive new angle.
at
for
in
from
Australian English was formed ________ dialect mixture.
with
by
from
since
Most parents do not believe that 11 to 13–year-olds are old enough to look ________ themselves.
for
at
up
after
Many people have claimed that money ________ the root of all evil.
was
will be
has been
is
Some state schools are clearly better than ________ .
anothers
the other
others
another
The data ________ that the unemployment rate is up nowadays.
shows
showes
showed
showing
There is nothing to extract from the poor unless you ________ them rich.
will make
made
make
makes
What ________ a glamour model have in common with a man who works in a coleslaw factory?
is
does
do
are
________ lawyers exist in 10 years?
-
Will
Do
Are
Westminster Register Office is one of ________ venues in London for weddings.
less popular
the less popular
the least popular
least popular
______________to play a wide range of characters, Johnny Depp remains a familiar figure on our screen.
Be able
Have been able
Being able
Able
Many people are worried now that ________ generation is losing sight of traditional British values.
the younger
the more young
the most young
the youngest
Most people who went to see ‘Ratatouille’, ________ the cinema with a warm feeling.
leaving
leave
have left
would have left
A huge section of London’s famous Camden Market ________ by fire recently.
destroyed
was detroy
had been destroyed
has been destroyed
Madonna said that she ________ 30 years in the entertainment business thinking only of herself and wanting to be the best.
had spent
spend
has spent
had spend
Frequent travelers with a biometric passport who had never stayed longer than allowed in the EU ________ to apply for registration as safe travelers.
would be allowed
are allowed
will allow
would allow
She didn't ________ to wait long for the bus, only a few minutes
got
ought
have
She lives in a beautiful cottage _____________ the sea
at
by
in
on
He gave me a lovely ____________ chocolates for my birthday
packet of
box of
bunch of
piece of
My mother’s company ___________ a profit of $100,000 last year
earned
took
made
gave
I think organizing a conference _________ be an excellent idea
is bound to
mustn’t
would
You need to work really ________ if you want to be a success
hard
hardfully
hardly
The conclusions of the climate deniers are _________ wrong
up to a point
primarily
fundamentally
I don't think he __________ ready on time
is being
will be
will being
The court ________ him to five years in prison
sentenced
ordered
sent
Argentina, ________ is well-known for its mountains, is a very popular with ski-tourists
who
that
which
He wouldn't be so successful now if he __________ so hard when he was at school
didn't study
wouldn't have studied
hadn't studied
They made these regulations to protect children
These regulations …………. to protect children
A. were made
B. was made
C. was being made
D. were being made
They do not allow candidates to use dictionaries in the exam
Candidates ……………… to use dictionaries in the exam.
A. do not let
B. was not allowed
C. are not allowed
D. are not let
Andrew came to the party ...................... he hadn't been invited.
although
despite
incase
even
. PO box stands ................... "Post Office" box.
as
like
for
by
.................... he was good at physics in lower grades, he was terrible at it in grade 12.
when
while
except that
despite
Unless we ................. up to these problems, many species of animals will become extinct.
look
turn
face
get
It's (a) (easy) to walk than to catch a bus.
Trains have (a) (low) CO2 emissions than buses.
Riding a bicycle is the (a) (healthy) means of transport because you get some exercise.
Bicycles are probably also the (a) (dangerous) means of transport.
You can get to work (a) (quickly) by private transport than by public transport.
I need to buy a (a) (good) car than the one I have now.
Traffic problems in the city are getting (a) (bad).
There are (a) (many) cars on the road now than in the past.
It takes (a) (little) time to cycle to work than to work.
The line graph ______ the share of world product production.
has shown
had shown
shows
is showing
Long before a computer program (1) _____ (ship) to the customer, software testing ( 2 ) ______ (perform) by independent testers.
shipped - performed
is shipped - performed
is shipped - is performed
shipped - is performed
It is said that Galileo _______ objects of the same material, but of different weights, from the Tower of Pisa to prove that the time they took to fall did not depend on their weight.
had dropped
has dropped
dropped
drops
What is the incorrect word in this sentence?
In particular, we have the three expensivest cities and three middle-ranked cities and the two cheap cities.
(a)
What is the incorrect word in this sentence?
Furtherer down the chart are Moscow and Hong Kong, with the same cost of living as each other, but both of these are a lot least expensive than Oslo.
(a)
What is the incorrect word in this sentence?
Paris and London are almost as expensive to live in is each other.
(a)
A: I ’ve got stomach-ache.
B: You’ve had ______ to eat.
enough
too much
too many
more
A: I feel tired.
B: You haven’t had ______ vitamins.
too many
enough
more
too much
The Minister of Health ______ that there was a crisis
denied
refused
Carmen _______ to be quiet.
said me
told me
speak me
talk me
Rory ______ to stay for dinner.
insisted me
persuaded me
The tutor ______ to work this weekend.
suggested me
advised me
Can you suggest me a better way of doing it?
Right
Wrong
She _______ not to leave the light on all night.
warned me
explained me
Tony and Rachel _______ that they were going to get married.
reported
announced
