English Grammar Test
English Grammar Test
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English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Elementary level # 3
Listen vs. Hear
Q1 I'm terribly sorry but I ....... what you said just now and I wonder if you could repeat it.
(a) wasn't listen to (b) wasn't hearing (c) didn't hear (d) didn't hearing
Q2 I ....... attentively to the lecture on philosophy but I still didn't understand much of it.
(a) heard (b) listened (c) was hearing (d) was listen
Q3 Can you ....... me all right over there because you are rather a long way away?
(a) listening (b) hearing (c) listen (d) hear
Q4 I ....... what you are saying but that still doesn't make me want to change my mind one little bit.
(a) listen (b) hear (c) am listing (d) am hearing
Q5 I ....... to the concert every Monday on the radio and I imagine I am there listening to it in person.
(a) listen (b) am listening (c) hear (d) am hearing
Q6 I should explain that he finds it very difficult to follow your conversation because he is very hard of ........
(a) listen to (b) listening (c) to hear (d) hearing
Q7 Now will you please ....... me and pay attention to what I'm saying because it's very important.
(a) hear (b) listen to (c) hearing (d) listening to
Q8 You've been making so much noise with your music that people at the far end of the road can ....... you.
(a) listen to (b) listening to (c) hear (d) hearing
Q9 He sometimes pretends he can't ....... a single word you are saying but all the time he's taking it all in.
(a) listen to (b) listening to (c) hear (d) hearing
Q10 I have been ....... strange stories about you recently but I do hope that there is no substance in them.
(a) listened to (b) listening to (c) heard (d) hearing
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English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Elementary level # 4
Finish vs. End
Q1 The brothers will ....... school both together at the end of this year.
(a) end (b) ending (c) finish (d) finishes
Q2 They wanted their daughter to improve her social skills and sent her to the famous ....... school in Switzerland.
(a) ends (b) ending (c) finishes (d) finishing
Q3 You can't miss it, it's that tall building right at the ....... of the road.
(a) end (b) ends (c) finish (d) finishes
Q5 It didn't take long for the children to ....... off the cakes and pastries that had not been eaten at the party.
(a) end (b) ending (c) finish (d) finishing
Q6 He thought they would all share the cost of the meal but unfortunately he ....... up paying for everybody.
(a) end (b) ended (c) finish (d) finished
Q7 After the children had ....... doing their homework, the whole family watched television.
(a) ends (b) ended (c) fnishes (d) finished
Q8 You could tell the time by him because he always ....... work at exactly the same time every day.
(a) ends (b) ended (c) finish (d) finished
Q9 I've written practically the whole book except for the last part and I just don't know how to ....... the story.
(a) end (b) ending (c) finish (d) finishing
Q10 To most people it seemed like a long and successful relationship and so it was a great surprise to learn that
they had ....... with each other.
(a) ends (b) ended (c) finishes (d) finished
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