TOEFL Grammar Exercise #4
Four words or phrases,
labelled a, b, c, and d, are given below the conversation. Choose the word or
phrase that will correctly complete the conversation
1.
The
subway station is _____ here.
a.
near
b.
near to
c.
near
from
d.
nearing
2.
When we
woke up, everywhere was _____ snow.
a.
covered
b.
covered
by
c.
covered
with
d.
covering
3.
Do
earthquakes _____ often in North America?
a.
break
b.
break
out
c.
happen
to
d.
occur
4.
We had
better _____ before it begins to rain.
a.
leave
b.
leaving
c.
to
leave
d.
to
leaving
5.
A large
crowd _____ in front of the train station.
a.
gathering
b.
to
gather
c.
had
gathered
d.
had
gathering
6.
In
winter, driving accidents occur quite _____ on the highways.
a.
frequently
b.
many
c.
much
d.
a few
7.
Would
you like to _____ to the United States?
a.
trip
b.
voyage
c.
travel
d.
went
8.
Most
people at some stage have a feeling _____.
a.
responsible
b.
responsibility
c.
of
responsibility
d.
to be
responsible
9.
This
stadium can hold _____.
a.
much
audience
b.
a large
audience
c.
much
audiences
d.
many
audiences
10.
When
the mountain forests _____, there can be large forest fires.
a.
become
dry
b.
becoming
dry
c.
become
drying
d.
drying
11.
"What
kind of work are you doing for that company?"
"I'm
_____ as an administrator."
a.
worked
b.
occupied
c.
hired
d.
employed
12.
"I
don't want to buy anything, do you?"
"Yes, I'd
like to buy _____"
a.
pencil
b.
much
pencils
c.
any
pencils
d.
some
pencils
13.
We can
_____ sports on Saturday if you'd like.
a.
plays
b.
has
c.
does
d.
play
14.
_____
the hotel rooms are reserved throughout peak season.
a.
Almost
b.
Almost
of
c.
Almost
all of
d.
Most of
all
15.
"Where
did you work before?"
"I worked
only minutes _____ railroad track."
a.
from
b.
from
the
c.
near
d.
away
16.
"I
don't think it will rain at all today, do you?"
"No, I
_____ so."
a.
think
not
b.
not
think
c.
don't
think
d.
do
think not
17.
We have
only another five minutes. I think we _____.
a.
hurry
b.
be
hurry
c.
to
hurry
d.
should
hurry
18.
Many
fans showed up at the stadium. They were _____ the big game.
a.
anxious
seeing
b.
anxious
to see
c.
to
anxiously see
d.
to see
anxiously
19.
"Who
did you meet at the community dinner dance?"
"I met
many _____ people."
a.
grandly
b.
celebration
c.
fame
d.
prominent
20.
"John
isn't sure that the meeting will be held tomorrow."
"But I
_____."
a.
certain
b.
certainly
c.
am
certain
d.
am
certainly
21.
My
brother loves to watch baseball; I _____ basketball.
a.
prefer
to watch
b.
to
prefer watching
c.
watch
preferring
d.
preferring
to watch
22.
Many
people are waiting for the news bulletin. It will _____ soon.
a.
be
circulate
b.
circulate
around
c.
come
near
d.
come
around
23.
I think
our guests will _____.
a.
be here
shortly
b.
shortly
be here
c.
here be
shortly
d.
here
shortly be
24.
Who
_____ when John is likely to turn up.
a.
know
b.
do know
c.
is
knowing
d.
knows
25.
The
managers are _____ a new work schedule now.
a.
arranging
b.
arranging
up
c.
be
arrange
d.
to arranging
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