Toefl Grammar Prep
Toefl Grammar Prep
Toefl Grammar Prep
A) in case
B) in view of
C) so as to
D) although
E) however
A) in case
B) in order to
C) so that
D) despite
E) because of
A) me
B) each other
C) myself
D) one another's
E) us
4. Before asking ---- people to share their secrets with you, share some of ---- with them.
A) other / yours
B) the other / you
C) some others / yours
D) others / yours
E) the others / you
5. By the time you ---- to the party, we ---- for several hours.
6. Alan ---- all his money when we got to the casino, he didn't even say hi to us.
A) ought to lose
B) should lose
C) needn't have lost
D) can't have lost
E) must have lost
7. The store ---- by hundreds of people everyday, I don't understand why my favorite book ----
yet.
8. The new movie performed very poorly ---- the low ratings it has received by the viewers.
A) due to
B) since
C) despite
D) however
E) because
9. I can see the rainbow clearly now that the rain ----.
A) stopped
B) had stopped
C) stop
D) has stopped
E) will stop
10. Several guests complained about ---- cold food last night.
A) to be served
B) being served
C) served
D) having served
E) to have been served
11. I cannot think of anything ---- I would love more than a car right now.
A) where
B) who
C) when
D) whom
E) that
12. I am excited to see all the historical structures ---- by the Roman Empire.
A) building
B) to build
C) built
D) to have built
E) having built
6. One ---- as hard as one can at a young age before it becomes too late.
7. Children now have a lot less play time with their friends than they ---- because of all the smart
devices developed.
A) should have
B) must
C) ought to
D) could have
E) used to
9. Natalia hasn't responded to any of our messages, she ---- to be with us.
10. The boat ---- but the waves weren't that big.
1.
A) used
B) can be used
C) has used
D) was to use
E) is to use
2.
A) treated
B) treating
C) to be treating
D) having treated
E) to have treated
3.
A) to be treating
B) to be treated
C) for treating
D) to treat
E) treating
4.
A) In addition
B) Also
C) Although
D) Since
E) Because of
5.
A) where
B) what
C) who
D) which
E) of which
History, (6) ---- its broadest sense, is the story of humanity's past. It also refers (7) ---- the
recording of that past. The (8) ---- sources of history include books, newspapers, printed
documents, personal papers (9) ---- oral accounts. Historians use this material to form coherent
narratives and uncover linked sequences and patterns in past events. (10) ---- histories are
concerned with causality, that is, why certain outcomes happened as they did, and how they are
linked to earlier events.
6.
A) in
B) at
C) of
D) as
E) on
7.
A) on
B) at
C) for
D) with
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E) to
8.
A) subsequent
B) punctual
C) exciting
D) diverse
E) previous
9.
A) on account of
B) despite
C) due to
D) as well as
E) but for
10.
A) Much
B) Most
C) Every
D) Whole
E) Each
1. People ---- the Earth was at until Aristotle ---- that it was not.
3. My girlfriend and I ---- to nd the right agent who ---- us nd the perfect home.
4. He ---- the one who crashed your car yesterday, he was with me the whole time.
5. Computer records ---- that they ---- us before the product was shipped.
6. Every time we go there, we take a lot of pictures ---- we take a drive along the beach to see the
surfers.
A) so that
B) as
C) whereas
D) even if
E) lest
7. All inclusive resorts are best for families with kids, ---- unmarried couples.
A) as well as
B) so as to
C) consequently
D) thereby
E) notwithstanding
8. Andriy Shevchenko, ---- goals I have watched over and over, was a legendary soccer player.
A) which
B) whose
C) where
D) what
E) who
9. This is the place ---- James inadvertently had his rst kiss.
A) which
B) what
C) where
D) that
E) whose
10. It is very distracting if the students chatter around while the teacher ----.
A) would lecture
B) were lecturing
C) drove
D) is lecturing
E) will lecture
1. I bought myself a new set of tools ---- I am going to build a new home for Pu y.
A) which
B) when
C) with which
D) in which
E) where
2. Aristotle was among those ---- tried to prove the Earth was actually spherical and not at.
A) whose
B) to whom
C) where
D) who
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E) in which
3. Those are the kind of movies ---- many Americans would rate as mature.
A) which
B) where
C) in which
D) of which
E) whose
4. There are known to be total of eight planets in the Solar System ---- is the Earth.
A) which
B) that
C) through which
D) each of them
E) one of which
A) that observed
B) which are observing
C) being observed
D) having observed
E) whom observed
6. I don't like ---- by a cop car ---- I am driving alone because it makes me nervous.
7. ---- I decided not to have a carrier in English, I still want to learn it.
A) Despite
B) Although
C) Due to
D) Therefore
E) So that
8. She suddenly wants to get married, ---- moving out and nding a job in Michigan.
A) while
B) moreover
C) in addition to
D) including
E) in contrast
9. ---- we all know how poor his campaign was, he still won the election.
A) Because
B) In case
C) As long as
D) Ever since
E) Despite the fact that
10. The teacher advised us to go to every class and turn in our homework assignments timely ----
happens.
fi
A) due to the fact that
B) accordingly
C) however
D) no matter what
E) whereas
1. My parents are nally going to get ---- a car so I won't have to drive them around anymore.
A) on their own
B) themselves
C) theirs
D) their
E) they
3. My father ---- to help out in the house since my mother started working.
A) had tried
B) tried
C) was trying
D) has been trying
E) will be trying
4. ---- having the best player in the league, we lost 3 games in a row.
A) due to
B) in spite of the fact that
C) as
D) since
E) despite
5. I can't remember very well but I ---- your friend at the bazaar.
6. The company hired so many new employees last week, ---- they laid o two workers whose
performance hadn't been satisfactory.
A) in addition to
B) as a result of this
C) on the other hand
D) consequently
E) hence
7. Public schools in the city ---- be free, now half of the people cannot a ord them.
A) are used to
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B) used to
C) use to
D) using to
E) going to
8. The dealership has very fancy cars in their inventory, most ---- are very expensive.
A) that
B) which
C) of which
D) of whose
E) whom
9. The stand up show we went to see yesterday, ---- made my day, lasted only one hour.
A) that
B) who
C) whom
D) which
E) what
10. Daniel was exhausted ---- all day playing in the backyard.
A) spending
B) having been spending
C) spent
D) being spent
E) having spent
A) to be complaining
B) complained
C) had complained
D) has been complaining
E) will be complaining
2. All of these houses, ---- are falling apart already, will be put down.
A) what
B) that
C) for which
D) which
E) where
3. My cousin shared his lunch with me, ---- was very kind of him.
A) where
B) that
C) who
D) what
E) which
4. My English teacher is going to join us for lunch, ---- father is the principle of the school.
A) which
B) that
C) whose
D) what
E) whom
5. He drove instead of ying ---- he could stop by his uncle on the way there.
A) so that
B) in case
C) hence
D) however
E) moreover
6. We lost our nal game and ---- we didn't make it to the top 16.
A) therefore
B) notwithstanding
C) however
D) since
E) providing
7. It doesn't mean she loves you just ---- she accepted to go to the movies with you.
A) due to
B) despite
C) yet
D) because
E) in case of
A) hasn't she
B) isn't it
C) doesn't she
D) did she
E) wasn't it
9. When he ---- from the company he ---- for 20 years, he felt devastated.
10. By the time I ---- enough money, it ---- too late to turn things around.