Question

Choose the correct item.

1.How did you.......Stephen to help you with the housework?
A make B get C have
2.This time next week we........at Sydney’s Bondi Beach.
A. are surfing B. will have surfed C. will be surfing
3.The local council has decided to go........with the construction of a new library.
A into B ahead C away
4.Can you please stop complaining? It's really.........on my nerves!
A getting B going C putting
5.The painter’s amazing biography made quite an impression........the art students.
A on B to C for
6.Becky’s teeth always start to.........when she stays out in the cold for too long.
A shiver B chatter C mutter
7.The school.........team reaches the finals will enter the state championship.
A whose B that C which
8.This house is said..........in the 1930s.
A to have built B it was built C to have been built
9.Paul..........young children before, so he found it quite demanding.
A wasn’t teaching B hadn't taught C hasn't taught
10. He recommended..........a burglar alarm to protect the house against thieves.
A to install B installing C to installing
11. My mother came.........a beautiful antique vase at the bazaar.
A into B across C with
12. Joeyalways..........hisfistswhenhe'sangry.
A clenches B folds C taps
13. Frank should see a doctor; that.........cough of his sounds bad.
A streaming B splitting C hacking
14. Lisawasashamed..........herrudebehaviorandapologisedtoBen.
A of B with C for
15. Theconmanspentfiveyearsinprisonafterhewas.........offraud.
A arrested B charged C convicted
16. Henry never borrows money from anyone because he can’t stand..........debts.
A having B to have C of having
17. Take your umbrella with you because it.........like it’s going to rain.
A has looked B looks C is looking
18. Since no one could attend the staff meeting, it was put......until the following week.
A down B away C off
19. Liam is suffering from a back........and won’t be able to compete in today's match.
A damage B injury C wound
20. Since there's nothing you can do about the situation, you'll just have to........ and bear

Answer 1

1.How did you.......Stephen to help you with the housework? 
 B get 

2.This time next week we........at Sydney’s Bondi Beach.
C. will be surfing

3.The local council has decided to go........with the construction of a new library.
B ahead 

4.Can you please stop complaining? It's really.........on my nerves!
A getting

5.The painter’s amazing biography made quite an impression........the art students.
A on 

6.Becky’s teeth always start to.........when she stays out in the cold for too long.
B chatter 

7.The school.........team reaches the finals will enter the state championship.
C which

8.This house is said..........in the 1930s.
C to have been built 

9.Paul..........young children before, so he found it quite demanding.
B hadn't taught

10. He recommended..........a burglar alarm to protect the house against thieves.
A to install

11. My mother came.........a beautiful antique vase at the bazaar.
B across 

12. Joey always..........his fists when he's angry.
A clenches 

13. Frank should see a doctor; that.........cough of his sounds bad.
C hacking

14. Lisa was ashamed..........her rude behavior and apologised to Ben.
A of 

15. The conman spent five years in prison after he was.........of fraud.
C convicted

16. Henry never borrows money from anyone because he can’t stand..........debts.
A having 

17. Take your umbrella with you because it.........like it’s going to rain.
B looks 

18. Since no one could attend the staff meeting, it was put......until the following week.
C off

19. Liam is suffering from a back........and won’t be able to compete in today's match.
B injury

20. Since there's nothing you can do about the situation, you'll just have to........ and bear it.
C grin