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Choose the correct verb form:The always ______ back home late. |
Is coming
Has come
Had come
Come
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She had been looking for a car for months "when she found one at a reasonable price". The clause "when she found one at a reasonable price" is in the: |
Past indefinite tense
Past continuous tense
Past perfect tense
Past perfect continuous tense
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3 |
"I had been reading for hours" when my eyes began to hurt. The clause "I had been reading for hours" is in the: |
Past indefinite tense
Past perfect tense
Past continuous tense
Past perfect continuous tense
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4 |
A new computer was bought by them. Choose the correct active voice . |
They buy a new computer.
They bought a new computer.
They will buy a new computer.
They had bought a new computer.
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5 |
They had eaten "before he arrived". The clause "before arrived" is in the: |
Past indefinite tense
Past continuous tense
Past perfect tense
Past perfect continuous tense
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6 |
"What had you done" that upset him so much? The clause "what had you done" of the sentence is in the: |
Past indefinite tense
Past continuous
Past perfect tense
Past perfect continuous tense
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7 |
Choose the correct meaning of the word:He was an escaped "convict". "Convict" means: |
Soldier
Wrestler
Jail bird
Giant
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Choose the correct meaning of the word:He "received" good education in London. "received" means: |
Got
Wanted
Accepted
Required
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9 |
Maria fell "over the cat". The words "over the cat" is a/an: |
Gerund phrase
Infinitive phrase
Non phrase
Preposition phrase
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10 |
"Flying above the lake at this time of night" seems a little dangerous. The phrase "flaying above the lake at this time of night" is a/an: |
Infintive phrase
Gerund phrase
Prepositional phrase
Lexical phrase
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11 |
He "himself" will be our new friend. The word "himself" is: |
Possessive pronoun
Reflexive pronoun
Subjective pronoun
Objective pronoun
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12 |
By the time we got to the cinema the firm ______ so we missed the first five minutes. |
Had started
Have started
Stared
Has stared
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13 |
He said, "What is the time?" The correct indirect is: |
He asked what is the time.
He asked what the time is.
He asked what the time was.
He told what the time was.
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Choose the correct meaning of the word:The man had been sent with other "convicts" to Australia. "convicts" means: |
Delegation
Troupe
Prisoners
Groups
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15 |
Choose the correct meaning of the word:He works in an engineering "firm". "firm" means: |
Industry
Institution
Institute
Company
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Choose the correct meaning of word:He was a "warm-hearted" man. "warm-hearted" means: |
Furious
Bad-tempered
Ill-mannered
Kind
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Choose the correct meaning of the word:The boy had reached "manhood" before his mother remarried an old soldier. "Manhood" means: |
Maturity
Childhood
Peacefulness
Prosperity
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Choose the correct meaning of the word:The "author" has been writing this book for a year. "Author" means: |
Publisher
Writer
Scholar
Scientist
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4. Choose the word with correct spellings: |
Government
Goveronment
Governmant
Govarnment
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