Diagnostic Grammar Test - Learn English Online

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1) He has burnt down his house. He _____________ be crazy.

A) should

B) might

C) must

D) can

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2) How long _______________ Spanish?

A) have you learned

B) are you learning

C) have you been learning

D) do you learn

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3) Since they have split up, they have stopped _____________ each other.

A) to talk

B) to talking

C) talk

D) talking

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4) I am used to ____________ up early every morning.

A) get

B) getting

C) to get

D) got

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5) Julia rescued three cats.

A) Three cats are rescued by Julia .

B) Three cats have been rescued by Julia

C) Three cats were rescued by Julia

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6) _______ God created the universe

A) The

B) A

C) Ø

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7) "I am in trouble. What shall I do?" "I suggest you _____________ a lawyer."

A) will see

B) see

C) saw

D) would see

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8) No body likes the new boss because he makes us _____________ overtime.

A) work

B) working

C) to working

D) to work

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9) "Why didn't you withdraw money from the bank?" "I would have if I __________ my ATM card at home."

A) haven't left

B) had left

C) didn't leave

D) hadn't left

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10) Have you read the book ________ I gave you.

A) whose

B) Ø

C) whom

D) who

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11) She got married _________ seventeen

A) during

B) on

C) in

D) at

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12) Jessica:"Write a text message!"

A) Jessica told me to write a text message.

B) Jessica said me to write a text message.

C) Jessica said to me to write a text message.

D) Jessica told me write a text message.

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13) It's an excellent course. _____________ I'm very lucky to get a place on it.

A) But

B) Besides

C) Despite the fact that

D) Henceforth

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14) She's is a software engineer but is looking for a job _______ the moment

A) for

B) at

C) Ø

D) in

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15) Helen:"I was writing a letter yesterday."

A) Helen told me that she had been writing a letter yesterday.

B) Helen told me that she was writing a letter the day before.

C) Helen told me that she had been writing a letter the day before.

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16) Alex is learning the poem.

A) The poem was learned.

B) The poem is learned.

C) The poem is being learned.

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17) Never in my life _____________ so scared.

A) was I

B) have I been

C) I have been

D) I was

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18) You _____________ sit so close to the television! It's bad for your eyes.

A) mustn't

B) couldn't

C) shouldn't

D) needn't

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19) The government is getting worried _____________ it's losing popularity.

A) therefore

B) as

C) about

D) due

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20) The woman ________ I sent the letter yesterday has disappeared.

A) who

B) which

C) to whom

D) that

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21) I had a terrible headache last night. _____________, I couldn't go out.

A) But

B) As

C) Consequently

D) However

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22) The girl ________ I spoke to is a student of mine

A) whose

B) which

C) whom

D) to who

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23) There is __________ cake left out but not enough for everyone.

A) a little

B) little

C) a few

D) few

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24) It was _____________ music I've ever heard.

A) the beautiful

B) the least beautiful

C) the more beautiful

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25) He would most certainly have died ___________ his seat belt.

A) if he was not wearing

B) if he wouldn't be wearing

C) if he hadn't been wearing

D) if he didn't wear

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26) I can't believe how much John takes ________ his father. They look and act exactly the same.

A) like

B) of

C) as

D) after

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27) I am looking ________ an apartment near the beach. I would like a studio or a one bedroom with a view of the ocean.

A) for

B) towards

C) after

D) at

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28) Hardly _____________ up when the door bell rang.

A) I woke

B) I had woken

C) had I woken

D) have I woken

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29) I don't really want to go to the cinema tonight _____________ I can't afford it.

A) although

B) because

C) therefore

D) in addition

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30) He saved __________ money to buy a brand new sports car.

A) a lot

B) enough

C) so many

D) too much

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31) At first he opposed the marriage, but _________ the end he gave his consent

A) in

B) by

C) at

D) on

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32) It is difficult for me _____________ right now. I need more time to think about it.

A) deciding

B) to decide

C) to deciding

D) decide

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33) "The meeting is canceled. Didn't you get my message?" "If I ___________, I wouldn't have bothered coming here."

A) had

B) did

C) got

D) had had

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34) The baby __________ be hungry. It has started crying again.

A) can

B) must

C) can't

D) mustn't

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35) I wish you _____________ drive so fast!

A) could

B) couldn't

C) wouldn't

D) mustn't

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36) Robert:"My father flew to Dallas last year."

A) Robert told me that his father had flown to Dallas the year before.

B) Robert told me that his father flew to Dallas the year before.

C) Robert told me that his father had flew to Dallas the year before.

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37) Steven has forgotten the book.

A) The book has been forgot.

B) The book was forgotten.

C) The book has been forgotten.

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38) It's _____________ today than it was yesterday.

A) warm

B) warmest

C) more warm

D) warmer

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39) Last year I had a really important exam, so I ___________ work hard for it.

A) must

B) could

C) had to

D) should

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40) A meeting will be held __________ 11.30

A) during

B) on

C) at

D) in

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41) What's _____________ mountain in your country?

A) the higher

B) the most high

C) higher

D) the highest

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42) ____________ is not permitted in this office.

A) To smoke

B) Having smoked

C) Smoking

D) Smoke

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43) The mechanic will not repair the DVD recorder.

A) The DVD recorder won't repaired.

B) The DVD recorder is not repaired.

C) The DVD recorder would not repaired.

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44) I wish _____________ German as fluently as you.

A) I could speak

B) to speak

C) I can speak

D) I would speak

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45) This year's exam was _____________ than last year's.

A) easy

B) more easier

C) easier

D) less easier

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46) We _____________ for half an hour when we realized that we had taken the wrong path.

A) walked

B) have been walking

C) had been walking

D) were walking

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47) John is busy. He is talking _______ the phone.

A) in

B) on

C) at

D) inside

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48) The house, ________ they bought three months ago, look lovely.

A) who

B) which

C) whom

D) whose

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49) You could work in a bank or do __________ community work.

A) the

B) a

C) an

D) Ø

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50) In the dream, my wallet turned _________ a butterfly and flew away. Isn't that symbolic?

A) into

B) like

C) as

D) to

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51) "You are dripping with sweat! What happened?" "I ____________ tennis for the past two hours."

A) am playing

B) have been playing

C) was playing

D) played

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52) "You know, Roger didn't come to the party last night!" "I'm surprised to hear that. He __________ not have known about it."

A) might

B) could

C) should

D) can

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53) That's the boy __________ mother was killed in a car accident.

A) whose

B) which

C) who's

D) whom

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54) David: "John had already gone at six."

A) David said that John already gone at six.

B) David said that John had already gone at six.

C) David said that John had already went at six.

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55) Emily: "Our teacher will go to England tomorrow."

A) Emily said that their teacher will go to England tomorrow.

B) Emily told that their teacher would go to England the next day.

C) Emily said that their teacher would go to England tomorrow.

D) Emily said that their teacher would go to England the next day.

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56) The students handed in the reports.

A) The reports have been handed in.

B) The reports were handed.

C) The reports were handed in.

D) The reports are handed.

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57) I have __________ respect for people who leave their garbage behind when they leave the beach.

A) little

B) a little

C) a few

D) few

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58) My sister was always _____________ than me.

A) the worst

B) worst

C) worse

D) bad

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59) If I _____________ more careful, I wouldn't have made such a mistake.

A) had been

B) was

C) were

D) am

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60) He will not earn much, $20 a week, plus food and _______ accommodation.

A) a

B) an

C) the

D) Ø

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61) This is the most intensive language course I have ever taken. I have to study four hours per night just to keep ________ with the pace of the class.

A) off

B) on

C) up

D) in

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62) "When are you leaving?" "__________ Thursday."

A) In

B) At

C) On

D) By

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63) Take a look at this report. ___________ findings are really surprising.

A) The

B) A

C) Ø

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64) _____________ I've known her for a long time, I don't know much about her private life

A) Because

B) Even

C) Though

D) Despite

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65) Maria crashed into the blue car.

A) The blue car crashed into.

B) The blue car is crashed into.

C) The blue car was crashed into.

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