Upper-intermediate English Grammar Test 5

1. Many statues and monuments have been eroded in ______ last fifty
years than had been in ______ previous two hundred years.

2. ______ price of sugar has risen by ______ penny______ kilo.

3. That’s too ______ for me to carry.

4. I studied ____ modern history at ____ university. In ____ last year I
specialized in ____ history of ____ Turkish Independence War.

5. Everything is fair in ______ love and ______ war.

6. At ___ beginning of ______ Pre-Cambrian era there was no life on
___ earth.

7. Let’s get ______ lettuce.

8. Either your brakes or your eyesight ______ at fault.

9. It’s____ low season now, and____ most of____ hotels are half empty.

10. It is not known whether ______ high blood pressure is due to ______
increased sodium intake.

11. His father is ______ architect; quite ______ expert.

12. The teacher is looking ______.

13. Do you walk ______, now that you live in a village?

14. In ______ past, ______ air pollution was generally considered basically
______ urban phenomenon.

15. A coalition government was in ______ power in Britain during ______
Second World War.

16. You looked ______ this morning but you look a bit______ now.

17. Her children are too young to look after______.

18. The teacher looks ______.