Advanced English Grammar Test 1

1. He threw the box out of the window and it fell to the _____ outside.

2. He _____ me by two games to one

3. I never expected you to turn _____ at the meeting. I thought you
were abroad.

4. What do you _____ to do about the problem now that this solution
has failed.

5. I’m _____ . I didn’t pass the examination but I’ll do better next time.

6. I’m very _____ to you for your help.

7. We have _____ for a new secretary but we haven’t had any replies
yet.

8. The lecture was so _____ that everyone went to sleep.

9. I’ve _____ for the job and I hope I get it.

10. His office is on the third _____ of the building.

11. I don’t want to go into the sea. I’d rather lie on the _____.

12. How long are you thinking of _____ in this country?

13. Dinner will be ready _____ but we have time for a drink before than.

14. Will you be able to come to the party? I _____ .

15. The plane is just going to take _____.

16. 100 competitors had _____ the race.

17. He’s so mean that he wouldn’t give a beggar a _____ of bread.

18. The lift is out of _____ so we’ll have to walk.