english business task 1.

TOEFL Grammar Exercises part 1

1. What year did you _graduate from____ university?
graduate graduate from graduating graduating from
2. It seems to be getting worse. You had better consult_____ a specialist.
consult consult to consult with consult by
3. Chicago is a large city, isn’t it_____?
aren't it doesn't it won't it isn't it
4. Don't leave your books near the open fire. They might easily ___catch on fire__.
catch to fire catch the fire catch on fire catch with fire
5. Do you enjoy __swimming___?
to swim swimming swim to swimming
6. I have trouble _remembering my password____.
to remember my password to remembering my password remember my password remembering my password
7. Do you have _much work____ to do today? We could have a long lunch if not.
many work much work many works much works
8. My brother will __put us in___ for a few nights.
provide us up provide us in put us up put us in
9. When will the meeting take place_____?
hold on hold place take on take place
10. The board meeting was held __on tuesday___.
at Tuesday on Tuesday with Tuesday in Tuesday
11. Why don't you _ go the house party with ____ us?
go to the house party with go together the house party with go the house party with together the house party with
12. That awful accident occurred _ three weeks ago ____.
before three weeks three weeks before three weeks ago three weeks past
13. They didn't ____agree with_ John when he explained his decision.
agree to agree with agree agree about
14. The social worker _called on____ the two old sisters who were ill.
called to the house of called on the house of called to called on
15. Tomorrow is Paul's birthday. Let's _celebrate____ it.
celebrate praise honor congratulate
16. If you don't understand the text, don't hesitate __to ask the question___.
ask a question asking a question to ask a question to asking a question
17. It's snowing. Would you like to __go skiing___ on Saturday or Sunday?
skiing go to ski go skiing go ski
18. Our company didn't pay __much money___ for that banner advertisement.
much funds many funds many money much money
19. Do you feel like swimming _____ now?
swimming to swim swim to go swimming
20. Tom was thrilled to be __introduced to___ such a beautiful and interesting lady.
introduced introduced at introduced with introduced to
21. "What happened to them last night? They look depressed"
"I don't think __anything___ happened."
nothing everything something anything
22. "It is not very cold. I don't think we need these big jackets."
"I don't think so, _either____."
anyway neither either too
23. "Bill is not doing well in class."
"You must _keep in mind____, that he is just a beginner at this level."
keep minding keep to mind keep in mind keeping in mind
24. "Excuse me. Do you know where the bus terminal is?"
"It is ___opposite to__ the large police station."
opposite of opposed to opposite with opposite to
25. "Those students will perform the annual school play."
"Yes, it is ___scheduled__ for next week."
due scheduled time-tabled put on