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Grammar & Response

Total questions: 105

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did the meeting start?

a)

About half an hour ago.

b)

Start right here.

c)

It’s on the agenda.

2.

This lamp isn't working.

a)

The room’s a bit damp.

b)

Because he isn't feeling well.

c)

I’ll get a new bulb.

3.

Where can I get some coffee?

a)

No thanks, none for me.

b)

There’s a shop right across the street.

c)

Please wash your cup.

4.

Who took this phone message from Mr. Jenkins?

a)

I always talk my phone with me.

b)

Yes, it was Mr. Jenkins.

c)

Susan took it.

5.

Have the visitors arrived yet?

a)

No, we expect them later today.

b)

We enjoyed our visit very much.

c)

Yes, it’s in in the front hall.

6.

When did you start working here

a)

No, he didn't hear.

b)

Just about two months ago.

c)

Yes, it's right here.

7.

Did you make an appointment to see the dentist?

a)

You left your calendar on the desk.

b)

It was quite disappointing.

c)

Yes, it's next Wednesday at 2 o'clock.

8.

Why did you eat lunch at your desk?

a)

Just a sandwich.

b)

No, that isn't my desk.

c)

I had some work to finish.

9.

You live in the neighborhood, don’t you?

a)

Yes, just down the street.

b)

No, it doesn't taste good.

c)

It's a pleasant neighborhood.

10.

Would you like a cup of coffee while you wait?

a)

Please excuse my coughing.

b)

Yes, thank you very much.

c)

They charge based on the weight.

11.

1. “Is Andy Sick?”

“Yes,…. all those long hours exhausted him.”

a)

he works

b)

to work

c)

he had worked

d)

working

12.

To tell you the truth, Frank, the campaign ……… me a little. It’s very………

a)

disappointed , bored

b)

disappoints , boring

c)

disappointed , boring

d)

disappointing , bored

13.

Employees _____ late to work for the first time will just be warned according to the company’s policy.

a)

are

b)

is

c)

be

d)

being

14.

Customers ______ problems with product assembly can contact our support team for help.

a)

experiencing

b)

experience

c)

will experience

d)

experienced

15.

The financial report _____ in the meeting yesterday has allowed us to plan next year’s strategy more carefully.

a)

presents

b)

presenting

c)

presented

d)

to present

16.

The financial figures _____ by Campman International correspond only to expenses from the month of September.

a)

will be released

b)

released

c)

is releasing

d)

releasing

17.

We're interested in the woman ____ in the last chair of the first row.

a)

seat

b)

seated

c)

seating

d)

seat

18.

The office boy will distribute the ____ mail.

a)

sorted

b)

sort

c)

sort of

d)

sorting

19.

We can expect _____ costs in lumber this month.

a)

rise

b)

risen

c)

rising

d)

rose

20.

Transferring our _____ facilities to areas with lower labour costs will lead to greater profitability in the long term.

a)

manufactured

b)

manufacturers

c)

manufacturing

d)

manufacturer

21.

An advertising experts believe that no other advertisement is as good as a _____ customer.

a)

satisfy

b)

satisfying

c)

satisfaction

d)

satisfied

22.

The committee members are extremely ______ in the proposal on reducing costs.

a)

interested

b)

interesting

c)

interest

d)

interests

23.

The project has been led by a highly ______ group of workers.

a)

motivated

b)

motivates

c)

motivating

d)

motivate

24.

The audience found Mr. Han's speech both _____ and informative.

a)

interesting

b)

interested

c)

interest

d)

interests

25.

Please examine in detail the _____ordering procedures.

a)

revise

b)

revised

c)

revising

d)

revises

26.

Special offers are available for a ____ time only.

a)

limiting

b)

limits

c)

limited

d)

limit

27.

We were _____ by Dr.Johnson's outstanding contribution to the development of the new vaccine.

a)

impressed

b)

impression

c)

impressive

d)

impressing

28.

The attached list summarizes the ____ changes to our recent employee safety handbook.

a)

propose

b)

proposes

c)

proposing

d)

proposed

29.

This specialized travel website contains the area's most _____ tourist attraction.

a)

celebrated

b)

celebrate

c)

celebrating

d)

celebrates

30.

When will our shipment arrive?

a)

Within five working days.      

b)

At the loading dock.

c)

Our regular shipping company

31.

How long does the museum tour last?

a)

Twice a day.

b)

About half an hour.   

c)

Yes, this is the last tour.

32.

Have you received my email?

a)

I’m looking at it right now.    

b)

Here is your receipt.

c)

No, there are more than two.

33.

Which department does Jane work in?

a)

Yes, I work there too.

b)

She’s in sales.

c)

That’s new department store

34.

Didn’t you have a flight to catch?

a)

At the international airport.  

b)

I didn’t have any luggage to check in.

c)

It has been canceled.

35.

9. Mr. Park’s appointments are usually scheduled by -------- assistant.

a)

he

b)

his

c)

him

d)

himself

36.

10. Assembly line workers must -------- the safety guidelines as outlined in the employee’s manual.

a)

suppport

b)

take

c)

follow

d)

set

37.

11. This report needs to -------- to the accounting office by this Friday.

a)

sumit

b)

sumitted

c)

be sumitting

d)

be submitted

38.

13. General knowledge quizzes are -------- popular among teenagers and young adults.

a)

surprise

b)

surprised

c)

surprising

d)

surprisingly

39.

14. Public transportation provides --------- with a convenient method to reach their destination faster and cheaper.

a)

commuters

b)

commute

c)

commuted

d)

commuting

40.

The battery and tires of your car should be checked on a -------- basis.

a)

regularly

b)

regularity

c)

regular

d)

regulating

41.

Our experts are -------- capable of handling commercial solar panel installation.

a)

equal

b)

equally

c)

equalled

d)

equals

42.

17. The engineering team needs to finish the design of our new camera this Friday -------- 4:00 PM.

a)

by

b)

with

c)

to

d)

for

43.

18. -------- the company began in 1950, Walter Tools has led the industry in both durability and performance of its tools.

a)

even

b)

since

c)

because

d)

unless

44.

19. Advertisements should be highly personalized -------- customers can relate to the product or service you are marking.

a)

if

b)

so that

c)

due to

d)

which

45.

20. -------- the challenges that the pandemic has created, many of our local businesses have continued to operate.

a)

although

b)

even if

c)

despite

d)

while

46.

We here at Kenneth's believe that quality is -------- than price.

a)

important

b)

more important

c)

the most important

d)

importance

47.

A new outlet mall will be built in Springfield featuring only the most luxurious --------.

a)

sales people

b)

entrepreneurs

c)

brands

d)

prices

48.

........ Pell Motors has received numerous complaints about the ignition switch in its new Chariot car, it does not plan to deal with this problem.

a)

since

b)

for

c)

although

d)

indeed

49.

Choose the correct response:


'Where is the conference room?'

a)

The presentation starts at 10.

b)

It’s on the second floor.

c)

The conference starts in 20 minutes.

50.

Choose the correct response:


'Can you send me the annual report?'

a)

In a minute.

b)

It’s very long.

c)

The report is ready.

51.

Choose the correct response:


'Why did you go to the manager’s office?'

a)

The office is very spacious.

b)

I wanted to ask for a day off.

c)

The manager is very friendly.

52.

Choose the best response:


'How many people are coming to the conference?'

a)

There were 70 people there.

b)

I don't think she is coming.

c)

At least 150 people.

53.

Choose the best response:


'Do you think the boss will take us out for lunch today?'

a)

I had a hamburger and fries.

b)

He's probably too busy today.

c)

I didn't take the bus.

54.

I want to point out that we have been expanding our workforce for ____ now.

a)

this year

b)

Last year

c)

three years

d)

tomorrow

55.

HM Construction has proved itself as the most ---------- company we have ever worked with.

a)

dependable

b)

dependence

c)

depending

d)

dependably

56.

Ms. Ishihara is the most ---------- and hard- working employee in the section.

a)

efficient

b)

efficiently

c)

efficiency

d)

efficacy

57.

To ---------- should I write if I want to file a formal complaint?

a)

which

b)

what

c)

who

d)

whom

58.

Banks should not be allowed to trade stocks for .......

a)

theirs

b)

themselves

c)

itself

d)

their own

59.

The manager considered ..... the CEO for advice.

a)

to ask

b)

asking

c)

to demand

d)

demanding

60.

The company posted its .... earning report yesterday.

a)

quarterly

b)

thirdly

c)

year

d)

usually

61.

..... the growth of online shopping, many people still enjoy window shopping.

a)

Unless

b)

Although

c)

Whereas

d)

Despite

62.

There are many qualified candidates for the position, but we can_____only one.

a)

chosen

b)

choose

c)

has chosen

d)

choosing

63.

To take the benefits from investment, you must____ the manual clearly.

a)

reading

b)

to read

c)

read

d)

has been read

64.

The mayor was blamed ---------- the poor enforcement of security regulations.

a)

with

b)

to

c)

on

d)

for

65.

Replacing the outdated machinery has resulted ---------- a loss for the last quarter.

a)

in

b)

for

c)

at

d)

with

66.

Guests entering the building ____ to pick up an ID badge at the front security desk.

a)

asks

b)

asked

c)

are asking

d)

are asked

67.

Where can I get some coffee?

a)

No thanks, none for me.

b)

There’s a shop right across the street.

c)

Please wash your cup.

68.

This lamp isn't working.

a)

The room’s a bit damp.

b)

Because he isn't feeling well.

c)

I’ll get a new bulb.

69.

When did the meeting start?

a)

About half an hour ago.

b)

Start right here.

c)

It’s on the agenda.

70.

Didn't your friends leave late?

a)

To the meeting.

b)

No, they ate at noon.

c)

Yes, but they still arrived on time.

71.

Was it difficult to contact the reservation department?

a)

A round-trip ticket.

b)

No, not really.

c)

Hardly ever.

72.

The bus from Bangkok to Phuket was so much _____ than riders had anticipated

a)

rougher

b)

the roughest

c)

roughing than

d)

roughness

73.

The committee will_____ the result of debate tomorrow if there ____ no objections.

a)

announcing / is

b)

announced / are

c)

announce / were

d)

announce / are

74.

She _________ the dean of the faculty since she first starting working.

a)

was

b)

were

c)

have been

d)

has been

75.

The person in that office who spoken to you ____the company's managing director.

a)

is

b)

am

c)

are

d)

has been

76.

The new tables that you brought for the office last week ______ very comfortable.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

was

d)

does

77.

Louis is good in showing his____ for the protection he gets from his colleges.

a)

appreciate

b)

appreciative

c)

appriciation

d)

appreciating

78.

The _________ for the city plannings begin at 6 o'clock.

a)

Declarative

b)

Declarate

c)

Declaration

d)

Declaring

79.

The stores ________leases expire in next few days should already have been offered renewals under the current rent regulations.

a)

whose

b)

who

c)

which

d)

it

80.

The apartment ________ you try to rent is not on the market anymore because the owner changed his mind

a)

who

b)

which

c)

whose

d)

whom

81.

You have to either be available on Friday ____ come out and meet us today

a)

nor

b)

or

c)

and

d)

between

82.

We here at Kenneth's believe that quality is _______ than price.

a)

important

b)

more important

c)

the most important

d)

importance

83.

I find the magazine is ________ too large and heavy to hold, so I don't enjoy reading it.

a)

simplistic

b)

simple

c)

simply

d)

simplicity

84.

The Persistence of Memory is one of _________ paintings in the world, but not many people truly understand its meaning.

a)

famous

b)

the most famous

c)

more famous

d)

the famous

85.

The Prime Minister did not want to _____________ an increase in the income tax rate, so the Treasurer had to do it instead.

a)

annouce

b)

annoucement

c)

annoucer

d)

announcing

86.

The wildlife preserve was created by the Florida Nature Commission to _____ the state's endangered species.

a)

protect

b)

protection

c)

protective

d)

protecting

87.

Ms. Henya has just sent her _____ for a vacant position in the human resources department of Mansfield Corporation.

a)

application

b)

apply

c)

applicable

d)

applied

88.

Upon his retirement, Mr. Ross was highly commended for his vital contributions during the company's _____ years.

a)

formed

b)

formation

c)

formative

d)

form

89.

The Greenville branch of clockwork will be closed Monday, ____ customers are asked to visit nearby locations instead.

a)

so

b)

whereas

c)

or

d)

even

90.
  1. Huntington Hotel provides a wide ____ of recreational activities for its guests, including water sports and sightseeing tours.

a)

varied

b)

variable

c)

vary

d)

variety

91.
  1. Customers will receive points for every purchase they make, ____ they can use to buy other products sold in the store.

a)

what

b)

which

c)

these

d)

who

92.
  1. The planning committee representatives made a ____ decision to postpone the event until the end of the month.

a)

collects

b)

collection

c)

collective

d)

collectively

93.
  1. In his latest book, journalist Peter Ormond gives a ____ account of his experiences working in South America.

a)

fascination

b)

fascinating

c)

fascinated

d)

fascinatedly

94.

He _________ about that issue for last month’s report.

a)

writes

b)

wrote

c)

is written

d)

written

95.

If the weather is bad, we ________ the trip.

a)

will cancel

b)

have canceled

c)

canceled

d)

are canceling

96.

The building _________ during the heavy thunderstorm last night.

a)

damage

b)

damaged

c)

was damaged

d)

was damaging

97.

All employees __________ to attend next Friday’s staff meeting.


a)

encourage

b)

will encourage

c)

are encouraged

d)

are encouraging

98.

All expenses must be approved _________ the department head at the beginning of each month.

a)

by

b)

to

c)

for

d)

from

99.

Ms. Sato _________ here for many years and is one of our most knowledgeable employees.

a)

is working

b)

used to work

c)

has been working

d)

will have worked

100.

Mr.Chan _________ in charge of operations since the beginning of last year.


a)

is

b)

was

c)

has been

d)

will be

101.

Please leave the files on the desk as a reminder to ______ to review them one more time before I leave for supper.

a)

I

b)

me

c)

my

d)

myself

102.

Now that the engine capacity of _______ model minivan has been enhanced, we can increase our target market to include single men.

a)

ourselves    

b)

us

c)

our

d)

we

103.

Cosda is a good mall to frequent, as it is spacious and _______ located with lots of free parking.

a)

convenient

b)

convenience

c)

conveniently

d)

more conveniently

104.

You will be routinely asked to undergo a medical exam before beginning new employment that is known to be _________ stressful.

a)

extreme

b)

extremely     

c)

extremity

d)

extremes

105.

We have junior and senior staff employed in various branch offices in many ________ cities throughout the USA and Canada.

a)

differ

b)

differentiate

c)

difference 

d)

different