1 Rome __ in a day.
(a) had not built (b) was not built(c) did not build (d) had not been building
2 If Hamlet __ Ophelia, she __suicide.
(a) married, would not commit (b) had married, would not commit
(c) would marry, would not commit (d) had married, would not have committed
3 Anne is good __ painting.
(a) in (b) at(c) on (d) to
4 Anthony is __ called Antho by his close friends.
(a) fondly (b) likely(c) singly (d) kindly
5 This box is __ heavy for me to lift.
(a) exceptionally (b) very(c) extremely (d) too
6 I am used to (hard work).
(a) work hard (b) hard work(c) working hard (d) working hardly
7 Although John was unwell, (still he did not take a day off).
(a) he did not take a day off (b) yet he did not take a day off
(c) but he did not take a day off (d) still he did not take a day off
8 This book contains a lot of (information on global warming).
(a) write-up on global warming (b) information on global warming
(c) things on global warming (d) informations on global warming
9 Nancy (has lived here) for five years now.
(a) is living here (b) has lived here(c) has been living here (d) had lived here
10 Bad eating habits result in (people to become obese).
(a) people to become obese (b) people becoming obese
(c) people to be obese (d) people who become obese
11 My mom doesn’t like me to party late in the night. (approve)
(a) My mom doesn’t approve of my partying late in the night.
(b) My mom doesn’t approve my partying late in the night.
(c) My mom doesn’t approve partyinglate in the night.
(d) My mom doesn’t approve with my partying late in the night.
12 The weather was bad. However, she still went shopping. (Despite)
(a) She went shopping despite of bad weather.
(b) She went shopping despite theweather was bad.
(c) She went shopping despite of the weather being bad.
(d) She went shopping despite the bad weather.
13 He doesn’t like bright colors. (Appeal)
(a) Bright colors do not appeal him. (b) Bright colors do not appeal to him.
(c) Bright colors do not appeal of him. (d) Bright colors do not appeal at him.
14 Tom likes cricket more than baseball. (Prefers)
(a) Tom prefers cricket than baseball. (b) Tom prefers cricket rather than baseball.
(c) Tom prefers cricket to baseball. (d) Tom prefers cricket more than baseball.
15 Nancy said to Sam “You broke my chair”. (accused)
(a) Nancy accused Sam of breaking her chair.
(b) Nancy accused Sam to break her chair.
(c) Nancy accused Sam “You broke my chair”. (d) Nancy accused Sam for breaking her chair.