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The main purpose of English Grammar Exercises by Difficulty Series is to provide you a valuable and enlightening collection of English Grammar multiple-choice grammar exercises with answer key. This book contains different items sorted by difficulty and takes you on a beautiful journey towards improving your English language skills. Within this book you can find exercises regarding a multitude of topics like: word order, articles, verb tenses, active and passive voice, phrasal verbs, pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, relative clauses, prepositions, nouns, conditionals, reported speech, confusing words, word formation and many more…
There are three levels of difficulty in this book: Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced. Choose the best that suits you and enhance your English by solving the exercises.
This book is the first book of “English Grammar Exercises by Difficulty” series. It contains 2100 exercises with answers for all English levels: 700 for Elementary level, 700 for Intermediate level and 700 for Advanced level.

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English Grammar

Exercises by Difficulty: Book I

Daniel B. Smith

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Copyright © 2023, Daniel B. Smith

Table of contents

Introduction

Elementary Exercises

Intermediate Exercises

Advanced Exercises

Answers

Conclusion

Introduction

The main purpose of English Grammar Exercises by Difficulty Seriesis to provide you a valuable and enlightening collection of English Grammar multiple-choice grammar exercises with answer key. This book contains different items sorted by difficulty and takes you on a beautiful journey towards improving your English language skills. Within this book you can find exercises regarding a multitude of topics like: word order, articles, verb tenses, active and passive voice, phrasal verbs, pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, relative clauses, prepositions, nouns, conditionals, reported speech, confusing words, word formation and many more…

There are three levels of difficulty in this book: Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced. Choose the best that suits you and enhance your English by solving the exercises.

This book is the first book of “English Grammar Exercises by Difficulty” series. It contains 2100 exercises with answers for all English levels: 700 for Elementary level, 700 for Intermediate level and 700 for Advanced level.

Elementary Exercises

1. Can somebody hear what she is …?      a) saying      b) telling      c) speaking

2. This TV programme gives you the … news.      a) least            b) later            c) latest

3. That’s what I would like … Christmas this year.      a) in            b) for            c) on

4. We would like to live … the city centre.      a) next            b) by            c) near

5. She looks … a famous actress.      a) like            b) as            c) same

6. I … TV two days ago.      a) looked      b) watched      c) saw

7. He is looking … a present to buy his mother.      a) at            b) on            c) for

8. I only … one mistake in last test.      a) made      b) done            c) make

9. Sarah hasn’t come here …      a) yet            b) still            c) already

10. The manager wants you to tell me the … truth.      a) all            b) whole      c) exact

11. I have never … her before in my life.      a) saw            b) seeing      c) seen

12. If you want to … that specific magazine remember to bring it back soon.      a) borrow      b) lend            c) loan

13. The officers told the students always to tell the …      a) facts            b) truth            c) true

14. The teacher asked her new students to do their …      a) homework      b) housework      c) home duty

15. I always get … early in this season.      a) over            b) on            c) up

16. Please be … when you cross this dangerous road.      a) caring      b) careful      c) careless

17. In my country, when you meet someone for the first time, you usually shake them … the hand.      a) with            b) by            c) in

18. When the train arrives in the city, I’ll … you from that station.      a) fetch            b) bring            c) remove

19. One must not drink and then … a car.      a) take            b) guide      c) drive

20. Do whatever you like today, I really don’t …      a) mind            b) dislike      c) concern

21. I … to the lecture on modern literature and philosophy but I still didn’t understand much of it.      a) heard      b) listened      c) was listen

22. I … what you are saying but that still doesn’t make me change my mind about it.      a) am listing      b) am hearing      c) hear

23. I’m sorry but I … what you said.      a) didn’t hear      b) wasn’t hear      c) didn’t hearing

24. I … to the concert every Friday on the radio and I imagine I am there listening to it in person.      a) hear            b) listen            c) am listening

25. Brian sometimes pretends he can’t … a single word you are saying but he’s taking it all in.      a) hear            b) hearing      c) listen to

26. Can you … me all right over there?      a) listening      b) listen      ed      c) hear

27. Now will you please … me and pay attention to what I’m saying?      a) hear            b) listen to      c) hearing

28. I have been … strange stories about you recently but I do hope that there is no truth in them.      a) heard      b) listened to      c) hearing

29. You’ve been making so much noise that people at the far end of the road can … you.      a) hear            b) hearing      c) listen to

30. I should explain that Mary finds it very difficult to follow your conversation because she is very hard of …      a) listen to      b) to hear      c) hearing

31. Sadly, their marriage of 30 years … in divorce.      a) ends            b) finished      c) ended

32. It didn’t take long for us to … off the cakes that had not been eaten at the party.      a) finish            b) ending      c) end

33. She thought they would share the cost of the party but she … up paying for everybody.      a) end            b) ended      c) finished

34. It seemed like a long and successful relationship and so it was a great surprise to learn that they had … with each other.      a) ends            b) finished      c) ended

35. One can tell the time by him because he always … work at exactly the same time every day.      a) ends            b) finish            c) finished

36. After the children had … doing their homework, the whole family watched a movie.      a) finished      b) ended      c) finishes

37. We wanted our daughter to improve her social skills and sent her to the famous … school in Germany.      a) ends            b) finishing      c) ended

38. I’ve written practically the whole article except for the last part and I just don’t know how to … the study.      a) end            b) finish            c) finishing

39. You can’t miss the company headquarters; it’s that big building right at the … of the road.      a) finish            b) finishes      c) end

40. The sisters will … school both together at the end of 2025.      a) ending      b) finish            c) finishes

41. I’ve won some money by betting on that dog but it was simply a case of … luck.      a) beginner’s      b) start’s      c) starter’s

42. I … my old car to make sure it worked about ten minutes before I drove to the city.      a) began      b) start            c) started

43. I can’t … to understand why anyone would want to be cruel to humans.      a) begin            b) starts      c) begins

44. Who would like to … off the most important debate of this meeting?      a) start            b) begin      c) starting

45. When the accident happened, it was the … of the end.      a) start            b) starting      c) beginning

46. He … off at me again simply because I had forgotten to lock the door after I came at the office.      a) began      b) started      c) begun

47. I read the … of that book but I couldn’t read the entire novel.      a) starting      b) beginning      c) start

48. We … off early on the first day of autumn so that we could see the sun rise again.      a) started      b) began      c) starting

49. Her car seldom … first time when the weather is freezing cold.      a) beginning      b) starts      c) starting

50. I would deeply appreciate it if you didn’t … up that argument again.      a) begin            b) starting      c) start

51. I … go now because I am already late for my German language class.      a) had            b) have            c) must

52. I … speak German without a problem because I have had so many private lessons.      a) may            b) can            c) have

53. I may … able to come to the meeting if I have the time.      a) be            b) being      c) being to

54. I … go to see the medical doctor last month because I was very ill.      a) must to      b) must            c) had to

55. I could … bought that luxury car but I didn’t have enough money to pay for the petrol.      a) had            b) have            c) have to

56. They … do their project today because it is a celebration at the school.      a) must not      b) don’t have      c) don’t have to

57. I … help you with your shopping today because you have a lot of bags.      a) ought to      b) thought      c) ought

58. Do you … clean this flat every day or every week?      a) must            b) have to      c) have

59. I may … go to Spain next month because there is a very big exhibition there.      a) have            b) had            c) have to

60. When will you … come and visit us in our new house?      a) can            b) be able to      c) must

61. Silvia always said that when she grew up she wanted to be …      a) a doctor      b) the doctor      c) doctor

62. I want to go to the cinema to see a film about … and the Germans.      a) a France      b) Germany      c) the France

63. It is healthy to stop from time to time and look around you at all the wonderful things …      a) nature      b) in nature      c) in the nature

64. I have left my laptop in … and I would like you to get if for me.      a) the kitchen      b) a kitchen      c) kitchen

65. It is … book that I have ever read.      a) funny      b) a funniest      c) the funniest

66. Are you studying foreign languages at university, like …?      a) French      b) a French      c) the French

67. In … end we decided not to go to the party but to stay home and watch television.      a) this            b) the            c) an

68. The interesting thing about … is that they built many roads across Europe.      a) Romans      b) a Romans      c) the Romans

69. I only want … little sugar in my forest fruit tea, please.      a) the            b) a            c) such

70. Can anyone give the old lady … because she has just fallen over?      a) a hand      b) hand            c) the hand

71. I’m looking at the photographs … you sent me last week.      a) who            b) whom      c) which

72. The person in the flat next to mine knows someone … met the famous actor.      a) who            b) which      c) whom

73. The police want to find out … drove the blue car into the shop window and destroyed it.      a) who’s      b) who            c) whose

74. Did you meet the woman … husband works in the city library?      a) whose      b) who            c) who’s

75. You will see that this is the best private museum … one can find in the whole country.      a) who            b) which      c) that

76. We have a large house around … there are lovely flowers.      a) that            b) which      c) whose

77. There is a new TV programme called “… wants to be a billionaire”?      a) Which      b) What      c) Who

78. The grass, … I cut every Friday, seems to grow quite quickly this spring.      a) which      b) who’s      c) who

79. We don’t understand a word … the professor is talking about.      a) who            b) that            c) what

80. … is that sitting over there in the small room?      a) Whom      b) Which      c) Who

81. Sometimes I … what the Political Science professor says to me.      a) understand not      b) don’t understand      c) am not understanding

82. … by air because I can’t afford it.      a) I don’t often travel      b) I’m not often travelling      c) I’ll not often travelling

83. I … Andrea every day and she never says hello to me.      a) will see      b) see            c) am seeing

84. Why … late every time we arrange to hold an important meeting?      a) he is            b) is he being      c) is he

85. Who is the author of that photo which you … on the wall?      a) are looking at      b) look at      c) is looking at

86. Later tonight I … my uncle, who is terribly ill in hospital.      a) visit            b) visiting      c) am visiting

87. Next time you … to our house, you must bring that special white wine.      a) is coming      b) come      c) are coming

88. I … to remember her car make and model but I’m afraid I can’t remember it.      a) am trying      b) try            c) will trying

89. … every single thing which that notorious old man says?      a) Are you believing      b) Is you believing      c) Do you believe

90. … to see that blockbuster movie that is on at the cinema next month?      a) Do you go      b) Are you going      c) Is you going

91. Will you come to the club tonight with us if we … a babysitter for you?      a) will find      b) find            c) had found

92. If I win the lottery, I … buy you a gorgeous car as a present.      a) will            b) should      c) am

93. I would want to move to a new flat if I … that job.      a) having      b) have            c) had

94. If I … you, I should work harder so that I could earn more money.      a) were            b) am            c) are

95. If you really want to be helpful, then you … to tell investigators the truth.      a) will have      b) have            c) had

96. If Daniel … very hard, he would have been able to stop smoking.      a) had tried      b) try            c) would have tried

97. … you able to lend me some money if I promise you that you will get it back two times?      a) Are            b) Was            c) Were

98. If you … got that well-paid job, wouldn’t you have been able to buy a new car?      a) have            b) will have      c) had

99. I will try to come and have dinner at your place if I … able to.      a) was            b) am            c) were

100. … I bought you a new laptop, would you be happy?      a) If            b) When      c) As

101. Do you honestly … what any politician says nowadays?      a) discover      b) think            c) believe

102. Do you know where the President of Russian Federation …?      a) lives            b) leaves      c) inhabits

103. I’m going … for a few weeks so don’t send me any project.      a) off            b) away            c) over

104. I’m sure you’re quite … but the managers disagree with you.      a) write            b) serious      c) right

105. That summer I went … holiday to Bangkok.      a) off            b) on            c) by

106. I believe it’s … to hold a door open for women.      a) polite      b) politic      c) political

107. It is considered bad … to shout at people.      a) ways            b) manners      c) habits

108. I’ve tried those pills and they haven’t done me any …      a) benefit      b) better      c) good

109. If you can’t reach me at office today, send me a …      a) brief            b) letter      c) email

110. You think I’m … because I don’t understand that situation.      a) stupid      b) deaf            c) crazy

111. Which of these verbs is Past Perfect Simple? It is …      a) Mark had laughed      b) Mark has been laughing      c) Mark laughed

112. Which of the following is a preposition? It is …      a) thorough      b) through      c) throng

113. Which of the following verbs is Present Simple? It is ...      a) Sarah is speaking      b) Sarah will speak      c) Sarah speaks

114. Which of the following is an adverb? It is …      a) quickly      b) sly            c) quickest

115. Which of the following is a gerund? It is …      a) goes            b) gone            c) going

116. Which of the following is a noun? It is …      a) thing            b) think            c) there

117. Which of the following is a past participle? It is …      a) believing      b) believed      c) belief

118. Which of the following is a personal pronoun? It is …      a) they            b) their            c) there

119. Which of the following is an adjective? It is …      a) hardly      b) harden      c) hard

120. Which of the following is a passive sentence? It is …      a) She has been there      b) She has been taken there      c) She’s been going there

121. Worry not, there’s no need to answer … We’re not in a hurry.      a) fairly            b) immediately      c) firstly

122. … to answer this final test it’s easy!      a) Trying      b) Falling      c) Putting

123. That’s a good action plan but we need … to think about it.      a) space      b) width      c) time

124. Brian, what you like doing least of …?      a) all            b) entire      c) that

125. Yes, I’d very much … that if you can do it.      a) appear      b) appreciate      c) consider

126. Oh, come on it’s … not that difficult as you think.      a) surely      b) hardly      c) always

127. In this store are so many smartphones that it’s difficult to …      a) put            b) find            c) choose

128. What gym exercise do you like doing … of all?      a) best            b) next            c) after

129. I … it’s an impossible conflict to solve for this cabinet.      a) deliver      b) report      c) reckon

130. Do you want the professor to … it easier for you?      a) take            b) make      c) try

131. We are planning to sell our new paints at a special …      a) price            b) prize            c) prise

132. If you have any question please feel … to ask.      a) good            b) well            c) free

133. I am really honored to have you as my …      a) containers      b) customers      c) constumiers

134. Don’t worry, this company is flexible and can make changes at … time.      a) any            b) some            c) one

135. As of now I still don’t know if B&B company will be … to fulfil our contract.      a) reliable      b) capable      c) able

136. She thinks learning … be interesting because otherwise one wouldn’t ever be able to develop.      a) can            b) should      c) must to

137. They will certainly agree … me.      a) for            b) with            c) in

138. I … don’t know how to learn new formulas by heart.      a) sometimes      b) some time      c) something

139. I often read short articles … PC games which I found in this magazine.      a) for            b) at            c) about

140. That was kind … you.      a) of            b) for            c) from

141. Have you forgotten how the children felt the last time we went on vacation … plane?      a) in            b) with            c) by

142. I promise I won’t bring this subject … again.      a) on            b) up            c) in

143. Do you remember the last time you … such an amazing experience?      a) have            b) had            c) having

144. It’s about time you tried it …      a) out            b) in            c) on

145. Daniel has never … in a balloon.      a) flowed      b) flying            c) flown

146. There is nothing to be … of. You can do it!      a) afraid      b) fear            c) fright

147. Flying in a hot air balloon might be an amazing …      a) expertise      b) expression      c) experience

148. Are you suggesting that we … actually get into one of those fragile cars?      a) should      b) shall            c) will

149. Why are you such a kill … ?      a) fun            b) joy            c) joke

150. This manager knows full … what it feels like to be worried about your employees.       a) good            b) well            c) fine

151. Well, my … is that I’m lost in this city.      a) problem      b) situation      c) difficult