Student Questions

There is a lot of evidence against your client. If she _________ to the crime, I _________ sure that her sentence is lenient."A) admits, will makeB) admitted, would makeC) had admitted, would have madeD) is admitting, would have made

This is the same laptop ________ I saw in the showroom yesterday.A) whichB) thatC) whoD) what

"We went hiking yesterday." "That __________ have been a lot of fun." A. must B. should C. can D. could

He goes to ________ prison every week to visit his brother who works there as a security guard.A) aB) anC) theD) no article (zero article)

Select the grammatically correct conditional completion:"Had you told me that this was going to happen, I _________ it."A) will prevent B) would preventC) would have preventedD) can prevent

He is too weak ________ this heavy suitcase upstairs.A) for carryingB) to carryC) that he cannot carryD) to carrying

You __________ visit them, just make a phone call. A. can not B. will C. need not D. shall not

Scarcely had I arrived at the station ________ the train pulled out.A) thanB) thenC) whenD) that

Three-quarters of the city ________ under water after the heavy downpour.A) wereB) wasC) areD) have been

Complete the proverb: "If wishes _________, beggars _________."A) were, would Ride ) are, will rideC) would be, ride D) will be, would ride

The teacher said, "Water boils at 100°C."(Indirect Speech)A) The teacher said that water boiled at 100°C.B) The teacher told that water boils at 100°C.C) The teacher said that water boils at 100°C.D) The teacher told that water boiled at 100°C.

Who broke this beautiful vase?(Passive Voice)A) By whom was this beautiful vase broken?B) By whom this beautiful vase was broken?C) Who was this beautiful vase broken by?D) Both A and C are grammatically correct.

The police are looking into the matter.(Passive Voice)A) The matter is looked into by the police.B) The matter is being looked by the police.C) The matter is being looked into by the police.D) The matter was being looked into by the police.

Michael is a banker, but if he _________ back to college next year, he _________ a teacher so he could help children more."A) goes, will become B) went, would become C )had gone, would have become D) will go, becomes

The flight was delayed ________ the dense fog at the airport.A) becauseB) due toC) owingD) on account

The business partners decided to ________ their differences and work together.A) sinkB) set asideC) put outD) call off

The man ________ wallet was stolen filed a complaint at the police station.A) whoB) whomC) whoseD) which

There are ________ people who completely understand his complex philosophy.A) fewB) a fewC) littleD) a little

The stranger asked me, "Where do you live?"Indirect Speech: The stranger asked me ________.A) where did I liveB) where I livedC) where I do liveD) that where I lived

She avoided ________ his question because she didn't know the answer.A) to answerB) answeringC) answeredD) having to answer