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TOEFL GRAMMAR QUESTIONS 1-50

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. Buying clothes are often a very time-consuming practice because those clothes that a person likes are rarely the ones that fit him or her.

a)

are

b)

a very time-consuming

c)

because those

d)

are rarely the ones

2.

Because they had spent too many time considering the new contract, the students lost the opportunity to lease the apartment.

a)

Because

b)

too many

c)

considering

d)

lost the opportunity to lease

3.

These televisions are all too expensive for we to buy at this time, but perhaps we will return later.

a)

These

b)

all too expensive

c)

we to buy

d)

this time

4.

After she had bought himself a new automobile, she sold her bicycle.

a)

had bought

b)

himself

c)

she sold

d)

her

5.
  1. The next important question we have to decide is when do we have to submit the proposal.

a)
  1. important

b)
  1. have to decide

c)
  1. do we have to

d)
  1. submit

6.
  1. George has not completed the assignment yet, and Maria hasn't neither.

a)
  1. has not

b)
  1. the assignment

c)
  1. yet

d)
  1. hasn't neither

7.
  1. John decided to buy in the morning a new car, but in the afternoon he changed his mind.

a)
  1. to buy

b)
  1. in the morning a new car

c)
  1. in the afternoon

d)
  1. he changed his mind

8.
  1. Some of the plants in this store require very little care, but this one needs much more sunlight than the others ones.

a)
  1. Some of the plants

b)
  1. little care

c)
  1. much more sunlight

d)
  1. others ones

9.
  1. After George had returned to his house, he was reading a book.

a)
  1. had returned

b)
  1. to his house

c)
  1. he

d)
  1. was reading

10.
  1. Many theories on conserving the purity of water has been proposed, but not one has been as widely accepted as this one.

a)
  1. Many

b)
  1. has been

c)
  1. not one has

d)
  1. as widely accepted

11.
  1. The food that Mark is cooking in the kitchen is smelling delicious.

a)
  1. The food

b)
  1. is cooking

c)
  1. is smelling

d)
  1. delicious

12.
  1. After John eaten dinner, he wrote several letters and went to bed.

a)
  1. eaten

b)

he wrote

c)

several letters

d)

went to bed

13.
  1. The manager has finished working on the report last night, and now she will begin to write the other proposal.

a)

has finished

b)

working

c)

on the report

d)

to write

14.
  1. Because Sam and Michelle had done all of the work theirselves, they were unwilling to give the results to Joan.

a)

Because

b)

had done

c)

theirselves

d)

unwilling to give

15.
  1. Daniel said that if he had to do another homework tonight, he would not be able to attend the concert.

a)

if he had to

b)

another

c)

would not be able

d)

to attend

16.
  1. After to take the medication, the patient became drowsy and more manageable.

a)

to take

b)

the patient

c)

became drowsy

d)

manageable

17.
  1. We insist on you leaving the meeting before any further outbursts take place.

a)

you

b)

leaving

c)

before

d)

further outbursts

18.
  1. It has been a long time since we have talked to John, isn't it?

a)

has

b)

a long time

c)

since

d)

isn't it

19.
  1. Henry objects to our buying this house without the approval of our attorney, and John does so.

a)

our buying

b)

without the approval

c)

of our attorney

d)

John does so

20.
  1. Rita enjoyed to be able to meet several members of Congress during her vacation.

a)

to be

b)

able to meet

c)

several

d)

her vacation

21.
  1. After being indicted for his part in a bank robbery, the reputed mobster decided find another attorney.

a)

After being

b)

for

c)

the reputed

d)

find

22.
  1. Harry's advisor persuaded his taking several courses which did not involve much knowledge of mathematics.

a)

his taking

b)

which

c)

not involve

d)

much knowledge of mathematics

23.
  1. The only teachers who were required to attend the meeting were George, Betty, Jill, and me.

a)
  1. The only

b)

who were

c)

to attend

d)

me

24.
  1. The work performed by these officers are not worth our paying them any longer.

a)

by these officers

b)

are

c)

worth our paying

d)

them any longer

25.
  1. The president went fishing after he has finished with the conferences.

a)
  1. The

b)
  1. fishing

c)
  1. after

d)
  1. has finished

26.
  1. Peter and Tom plays tennis every afternoon with Mary and me.

a)

plays

b)

tennis

c)

afternoon

d)

Mary and me

27.
  1. There were a time that I used to swim five laps every day, but now I do not have enough time.

a)
  1. were

b)
  1. used to swim

c)
  1. day

d)
  1. have enough time

28.
  1. He was drink a cup of coffee when the telephone rang.

a)
  1. was drink

b)
  1. a cup

c)
  1. when

d)
  1. rang

29.
  1. We called yesterday our friends in Boston to tell them about the reunion that we are planning.

a)
  1. called

b)
  1. yesterday our friends in Boston

c)
  1. to tell

d)
  1. them about

30.
  1. The children were playing last night outdoors when it began to rain very hard.

a)
  1. were playing

b)
  1. last night outdoors

c)
  1. began

d)
  1. to rain very hard

31.
  1. Those homework that your teacher assigned is due on Tuesday unless you have made prior arrangements to turn it in late.

a)
  1. Those

b)
  1. assigned

c)
  1. on Tuesday

d)

have made

32.
  1. Please give me a few coffee and some donuts if you have any left.

a)
  1. give me

b)

a few

c)

some donuts

d)

if you have any left

33.
  1. There are ten child’s playing in the yard near her house, but your child is not among them.

a)
  1. There are

b)
  1. child’s

c)
  1. your child

d)
  1. among them

34.
  1. People respected George Washington because he was a honest man, and he turned out to be one of our greatest military leaders.

a)
  1. People

b)
  1. because

c)
  1. a honest man

d)
  1. one of our greatest

35.
  1. He isn't driving to the convention in March, and neither they are.

a)
  1. driving

b)
  1. the

c)
  1. in March

d)
  1. neither they are

36.
  1. Catherine is studying law at the university, and so does John.

a)
  1. studying

b)

law

c)

at the university

d)
  1. so does John

37.
  1. The company has so little money that it can't hardly operate anymore.

a)
  1. has

b)
  1. so little

c)
  1. that it

d)
  1. can't hardly

38.
  1. My cousin attends an university in the Midwest which specializes in astronomy.

a)
  1. My cousin

b)
  1. an university

c)

specializes

d)

in astronomy

39.
  1. The students were interested in take a field trip to The National History Museum, but they were not able to raise enough money.

a)
  1. were

b)

interested

c)

in take

d)

were not able to raise

40.
  1. Because they have moved away, they hardly never go to the beach anymore.

a)
  1. Because

b)
  1. have moved

c)
  1. hardly never

d)

to the beach

41.
  1. Us students would rather not attend night classes in the summer, but we often have to.

a)
  1. Us students

b)

would rather not attend

c)

we

d)

have to

42.
  1. The policeman ordered the suspect to don't remove his hands from the hood of the car.

a)
  1. the suspect

b)

to don't remove

c)

his hands

d)

from the

43.
  1. It was him who came running into the classroom with the news.

a)
  1. him

b)
  1. who

c)

into the classroom

d)

with the news

44.
  1. My brother doesn't care how much does the car cost because he is going to buy it anyway.

a)
  1. My brother

b)

does the car cost

c)

because

d)

he is going to buy

45.
  1. Mary and her sister studied biology last year, and so does Jean.

a)
  1. Mary and her

b)

studied

c)

last year

d)

so does Jean

46.
  1. Pete had already saw that musical before he read the reviews about it.

a)

already saw

b)

before

c)

read

d)

about it

47.
  1. There's a new Oriental restaurant in town, isn't it?

a)
  1. a

b)

new

c)

in town

d)

isn't it

48.
  1. The government has decided voting on the resolution now rather than next month.

a)
  1. has

b)

voting

c)

on the resolution

d)

rather

49.
  1. The professor is thinking to go to the conference on aerodynamics next month.

a)
  1. is

b)

to go

c)

on aerodynamics

d)

next month

50.
  1. His father does not approve of him to go to the banquet without dressing formally.

a)
  1. does not

b)

him to go

c)

without dressing

d)

formally