Upper-intermediate English Grammar Test 3

1. Many lakes and rivers are being ______ polluted.

2. I find people who spit in the street ______.

3. The ______ the problem ______ it is to find a solution.

4. The few words he spoke ______ well chosen.

5. Rome isn’t ______ as Milan is.

6. That’s too ______ for swimming.

7. The world has gone ______.

8. ______ we leave, ______ we’ll arrive.

9. The car went______ and ______ down the hill.

10. The child looked ______.

11. She went ______ a sheet when she heard the news.

12. It was a ______.

13. Vitamins are produced synthetically in large quantities. This has made
them ______ and ______ available to most of the population.

14. Terry is ______.

15. There were ______ people in the queue that it was impossible to
get on the bus.

16. “Shall we go?” David looked ______ at Susan.

17. Since divorce became easier to obtain in Europe, the divorce rate has gone up ______.

18. It cost me ______ than I thought it would.