MARCO SUCUPIRA LANGUAGE MATERIALS
INTERMEDIATE
LEVEL
TESTS ON SPECIFIC GRAMMAR POINTS
QUESTION TAGS
01. My sister and I got a new carpet, ______________?
02. We are all here now, _____________?
03. I haven't paid you yet, __________?
04. Christina is nice girl, ____________?
05. John and Robert Kennedy were shot down, _____________?
06. I am your teacher, __________?
07. We have not got good friends, ____________?
08. I am not a good student, ___________?
09. Thomas had never had a bad mark at school, ___________?
10. The radio isn't out of order, ___________?
COMPARATIVES & SUPERLATIVES
11. The ________________the mountain, the ________ to climb it.
12. "The weather is becoming ______________." The wrong alternative is:
13. The "Globe" is _________________ newspaper in town.
14. Today his mother is _______________ than usual.
15. She is ___________ than Sean.
16. Riding a horse is not ___________ riding a bicycle.
17. Your coat is _____________ than mine.
18. This book is ________ the last one we used.
19. Today, Kelly is _____________ woman in the world.
20. The farmer owned more _________ five hundred acres of good land.
COUNTABLES & UNCOUNTABLES
EMPHASIS & QUANTITY
21. How ___________ does this raincoat cost ?
22. If you had studied harder, you would have had __________ difficulty.
23. Her test is _______ better. She has made _______ mistakes than him.
24. " ______ money was spent on dresses" The wrong alternative is :
25. I am very thirsty. Please, give me ________ cold coke.
26. Very ___________ soldiers remained alive.
27. His handwriting is _________ worse than ours.
28. He told me ___________ lies than you.
29. __________ don't believe he'll marry her.
30. A ______________ old woman was taken to hospital.
DEMONSTRATIVES
31. ________ raincoat does not belong to me.
32. ________ cloud is a sign of rain.
33. ________ does not belong to me.
34. "_______ were the days" was a popular BBC program.
35. I don't like ___________ news.
36. _______ women are looking for you.
37. _______ is what I want.
38. _______ do not belong to me.
39. That driver has had an accident; ________ is what I expected to happen.
40. ________ are the mountains I told you about.
PLURALS
41. Which of these words has a plural form ?
42. Five __________ packages were sent to Italy.
43. The plural of brother-in-law is :
44. It was _________ book.
45. __________ names were published in this list.
46. The plural of louse and mouse is :
47.In which of the following words both components go to the plural form ?
48. The little ________ are in those ___________ .
49. Their _________ are against their attitudes.
50. _________ are generally big animals.
GENITIVE CASE
51. The child is afraid of _____________.
52. Those shoes are _______________.
53. __________ and ___________ blue shirts are different.
54. Which of these alternatives is wrong ?
55. His strength may be compared to ____________.
56. She doesn't like ___________ new house.
57. Which of these alternatives is wrong ?
58. She's done ___________ task.
59. These are _____________________.
60. Have you read ___________?
POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS AND WORDS
61. ________ hair is not combed.
62. They have two of _________ houses on this street.
63. Gary has come to see
me; ________ father and ________ were
school friends.
64. We saw __________ teacher and ________.
65. Marco will sell that car of __________.
66. We all love __________ parents.
67. Last night I visited an old friend of ___________.
68.I must call some
relatives of ________ and some of ________ and
tell them the truth.
69. Tell me, isn't that ______ girl-friend?
70. You can take ________ but don't forget to give me _______.
RELATIVE PRONOUNS
71. That man _________ name I have forgotten looks like you.
72. He is the cleverest man _________ has ever visited us.
73. The man to ___________ you spoke is an Englishman.
74. Everything ___________ I say is wrong.
75. The HTML book __________ I was reading yesterday, is very good.
76. The boy ____________ you punished so severely was innocent.
77. His brother __________ lives in Oxford, speaks French.
78. The man _________ you saw is Italian.
79. His father, __________ lives in Florence, will return soon.
80. I do not know ____________ you want.
INDEFINITES
81. Don't tell me ___________ lies ; you cannot deceive me any longer.
82. I think that there is ____________ milk in the jug.
83. __________ of the boys helped the poor lady (to) get on the train.
84. There is _____________ milk in the fridge.
85. Take your little brother ________ to eat! I can't stand his crying.
86. There were ____________ twenty students outside.
87. There won't be a prize for __________ of you.
88. If you have __________ problem come to me.
89. He never had ___________ luck.
90. Will you send ____________ to repair my wireless phone?
INTERROGATIVES
91. __________ does your brother look like ? He is tall and young.
92. __________ of them gave up studying?
93. __________ stole my pen ? It was Thomas.
94. __________ dollars did you pay for that book?
95. __________ is Mr. Smith? Is he a manager?
96. __________ does she live from here?
97. __________ coat is this : Marco's or Sean's.
98. ___________ do you look like? I look like my sister.
99. ___________ river flows through Rome: The Po or the Tiber?
100. "Sue bought some candy" is an answer to :
MARCO SUCUPIRA LANGUAGE MATERIALS