English Grammar Exercise With Answer - 41

SYLLABUS/TOPIC:

- Adjective
- Adverb
- Noun Clauses

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
After every 10 questions, answers are provided.

Choose the best answer.

1. I’ll stay home if it ______.
A) rained
B) rains
C) will rain
D) won’t rain

2. If I ______ out, I’ll buy a newspaper
A) go
B) will go
C) am going
D) went

3. I’ll help him if he ______.
A) ask
B) asked
C) asks
D) will ask

4. If I fail the exam, I ______ it again.
A) took
B) wouldn’t take
C) will take
D) didn’t take

5. If I ______ time, I could go with you.
A) have
B) will have
C) am having
D) had

6. I’ll go to the park if it ______ cold.
A) weren’t
B) wasn’t
C) isn’t
D) doesn’t

7. If I ______ a bird, I could fly home.
A) were
B) will be
C) would be
D) be

8. If the weather were nice, I ______ to the beach.
A) will go
B) would go
C) went
D) go

9. If she ______, she usually does well on the tests.
A) studied
B) had studied
C) studies
D) will study

10. If you needed the money, I ______ it to you.
A) would lend
B) lent
C) will lend
D) lend

ANSWERS :
1-B
2-A
3-C
4-C
5-D
6-C
7-A
8-B
9-C
10-A

11. I ______ to you if you don’t come.
A) wouldn’t talk
B) won’t talk
C) didn’t talk
D) doesn’t talk

12. If I ______ a lot of money, I’d take a long holiday.
A) won
B) win
C) would win
D) had won

13. You wouldn’t ______ your car if you had driven more carefully.
A) damage
B) damaged
C) has damaged
D) have damaged

14. If I had time, ______ see the new film at the cinema.
A) I’ll
B) I’d
C) I can
D) I am

15. A: I smoke too much.
B: If I ______ you, I ______ smoke at all.
A) was / won’t
B) were / weren’t
C) am / won’t
D) were / wouldn’t

16. I don’t have much money so I can’t travel. If I ______ a lot of money, I ______ travel.
A) have / could
B) had / would
C) had / can
D) had had / would

17. I’m going out. If the phone ______, please answer it.
A) rang
B) rings
C) would ring
D) will ring

18. I ______ the car if I had the right tools.
A) can repair
B) repaired
C) could repair
D) will repair

19. If you mix yellow and blue, you ______ green.
A) get
B) got
C) would get
D) gets

20. I usually take some aspirin if I ______ a headache.
A) had
B) have
C) will have
D) would have

ANSWERS :
11-B
12-A
13-D
14-B
15-D
16-B
17-B
18-C
19-A
20-B

21. If flowers ______ enough water, they die.
A) don’t get
B) get
C) didn’t get
D) doesn’t get

22. I ______ write to you if you don’t give me your address.
A) can’t
B) couldn’t
C) wouldn’t
D) didn’t

23. Your cough ______ get better if you don’t stop smoking.
A) will
B) would
C) won’t
D) didn’t

24. If he ______ a promise, he always keeps it.
A) made
B) would make
C) make
D) makes

25. If you ______ me, I’d have helped you.
A) asked
B) would ask
C) had asked
D) ask

26. If I ______ ill yesterday, I wouldn’t have stayed at home.
A) weren’t
B) had been
C) hadn’t been
D) wasn’t

27.  He is fat because he doesn’t take any exercise. If he ______ some exercise, he ______ so fat.
A) took / won’t be
B) will take / won’t be
C) takes / wouldn’t be
D) took / wouldn’t be

28. I’d like to go to the concert, but I haven’t got a ticket. If I ______ a ticket, I ______ go to It.
A) had / will
B) have / will
C) will have / can
D) had / could

29. Would he have passed if he ______ hard ?
A) studied
B) had studied
C) studies
D) would study

30. If you ______ practice, you can’t learn English.
A) aren’t
B) didn’t
C) won’t
D) don’t

ANSWERS :
21-A
22-A
23-C
24-D
25-C
26-C
27-D
28-D
29-B
30-D

31. If I could go anywhere in the world, I ______ to Japan.
A) would go
B) will go
C) went
D) had gone

32. You will kill yourself if you ______ stop smoking.
A) aren’t
B) didn’t
C) don’t
D) weren’t

33. If the teacher ______ a little more slowly, I could understand him.
A) speak
B) will speak
C) speaks
D) spoke

34. If people ______ ill, they go to see a doctor.
A) is
B) are
C) were
D) will be

35. If she ______ him, she would marry him.
A) loved
B) would love
C) loves
D) had loved

36. Perhaps he would excuse you if you ______ to him yourself.
A) spoke
B) will speak
C) speak
D) had spoken

37. I could tell you the time if I ______ a watch.
A) had had
B) had
C) would have
D) will have

38. If you don’t take your medicine, you ______ get well quickly.
A) won’t
B) wouldn’t
C) couldn’t
D) aren’t

39. I’d have been there on time if I ______.
A) get up early
B) could get on the first train
C) had caught the earlier bus
D) set my alarm clock

40. If the sun ______ the world ______ dark.
A) won’t rise / will be
B) hadn’t risen / would have been
C) doesn’t / will be
D) didn’t rise / would be

ANSWERS :
31-A
32-C
33-D
34-B
35-A
36-A
37-B
38-A
39-C
40-D

41. If Neil Armstrong had lived in 1453, he ______ on the moon.
A) couldn’t walk
B) wouldn’t walk
C) can’t walk
D) couldn’t have walked

42. If she ______ younger, she could start jogging.
A) were
B) would be
C) is
D) will be

43.  He ______ angry if you argue with him.
A) got
B) get
C) gets
D) would get

44. Diana would have got up earlier if ______ .
A) she knew the train left at 6.30
B) the alarm clock went off on time
C) you could have woken her up
D) she could sleep well

45. If I had listened to the weather forecast ______.
A) I would stay at home
B) I’d know it was windy
C) I wouldn’t have watered the flowers
D) we were going to play football

46. ______ they’d take you to hospital.
A) If you are seriously ill
B) If you have a terrible headache
C) If you got any worse
D) If you’d become worried

47. Everything would be all right if ______.
A) I could start on the 9th of September
B) you’d apologize to her
C) it hadn’t rained
D) she hadn’t phoned the police

48. ______, I wouldn’t have told you.
A) If it was a piece of bad news
B) If I failed the driving test
C) If you were dismissed
D) If I’d known you were going to be upset

49.  She’d go on a diet if ______.
A) you ask her to do
B) she had had some complaints
C) she will marry a rich man
D) she appeared on TV

50. She wouldn’t have married him if ______.
A) she weren’t beautiful
B) he didn’t have a lot of money
C) she had a villa
D) he hadn’t been an engineer

ANSWERS :
41-D
42-A
43-C
44-C
45-C
46-C
47-A
48-D
49-D
50-D

51. Tell me ______.
A) where is the station
B) what is your name
C) why she is crying
D) how did you learn English

52. Ask the driver ______.
A) how long does it take to the airport
B) how much we’ll pay
C) if he had any change
D) the car is his own

53. Does anybody know why ______ ?
A) does the teacher get angry
B) Ray is absent
C) is he waiting outside
D) are they late

54. “Are you ready?” she asked. She asked ______ ready.
A) if I was
B) when I am
C) to be
D) why I was

55. I don’t know______.
A) when is it
B) what time is it
C) what time it is
D) when was it

56. I wonder why ______.
A) is the sky blue
B) the sky was blue
C) was the sky blue
D) the sky is blue

57. “Why is he smiling?”I want to know______.
A) why he was smiling
B) why is he smiling
C) why was he smiling
D) why he is smiling

58. I wonder whether ______ on other planets.
A) is there life
B) there was
C) there’s life
D) was there

59. Could you tell me where ______?
A) the bus station was
B) is the bus station
C) the bus station is
D) was the bus station

60. She said, “My brother is a student.” She said that ______ a student.
A) my brother is
B) her brother was
C) my brother was
D) your brother was

ANSWERS :
51-C
52-B
53-B
54-A
55-B
56-D
57-D
58-C
59-C
60-B

61. “When will you be here?” she asked. She asked me when ______ there.
A) I would be
B) would I be
C) she will be
D) she would be

62. He said, “I will watch TV”. He said ______.
A) I would watch TV
B) I will watch TV
C) she would watch TV
D) he would watch TV

63. “Do you need a pen?” Anne asked me ______ a pen.
A) do you need
B) did I need
C) if I needed
D) whether she needed

64. “I may be late.” Mike told me______ late.
A) he might be
B) I might be
C) he may be
D) he was

65. “What are you talking about?” Dick asked me what______.
A) am I talking about
B) I was talking about
C) he is talking about
D) was he talking about

66. “Can you come to the party?” David asked me ____ to the party.
A) could he come
B) can he come
C) if I could come
D) whether I can come

67. “I have to study.” Barbara said______.
A) she had to study
B) if he had to study
C) she has to study
D) if she has to study

68. I don’t know if I ______ succeed in passing my exam or not.
A) will
B) could
C) would
D) will be

69. “ Have you seen my grammar book?” Nancy wanted to know ______
grammar book.
A) whether she’d seen my
B) if I’d seen her
C) did I see her
D) I’d seen her

70. He explained why ______.
A) did he come late
B) was he late
C) late he was
D) he was late

ANSWERS :
61-A
62-D
63-C
64-A
65-B
66-C
67-A
68-A
69-B
70-D

71. My friend said, “I can’t believe it.” He said ______ it.
A) he can’t believe
B) I couldn’t believe
C) he couldn’t believe
D) he didn’t believe

72. The nurse doesn’t understand why the girl______.
A) is coughing
B) was coughing
C) would cough
D) cough

73. I didn’t know if he ______ there.
A) were
B) is going to be
C) would be
D) will be

74. Peter asked his brother ______.
A) where are the hammers
B) where was the hammer
C) where is the hammer
D) where the hammer was

75. Father said that ______.
A) I’m at my office
B) he was at his office
C) you are at your office
D) “I’m at my office”

76. I heard that you ______ at the basketball match.
A) are
B) were
C) been
D) gone

77. George said that ______ to Tom.
A) he’d spoken
B) he’s spoken
C) you speak
D) I have spoken

78. They promised that they ______ Mike next year.
A) visit
B) would visit
C) will visit
D) won’t visit

79. She was sorry that ______.
A) she was late
B) she is late
C) was she late
D) to be late

80. “ May I use your telephone?” He asked me if ______.
A) I might use his telephone
B) he may use his telephone
C) he might use my telephone
D) he might use his telephone

ANSWERS :
71-C
72-A
73-C
74-D
75-B
76-B
77-A
78-B
79-A
80-C

81. “ Can you help me?” She wondered if ______.
A) I can help her
B) she could help me
C) I could help her
D) she can help me

82. I don’t know where ______.
A) the lavatory is
B) is the lavatory
C) was the lavatory
D) the lavatory was

83. She asked me if ______ to the meeting.
A) I was going
B) I am going
C) she is going
D) would she go

84. The surgeon says, “You may have some pain for a few days.” He says that ______ some pain for a few days.
A) I might have
B) he may have
C) he might
D) I may have

85. She asked me, “Can you help us?” She wanted to know if ______.
A) could we help her
B) I could help them
C) we could help her
D) I can help them

86. “Don’t walk on the bridge.”  He warned us ______ on that bridge.
A) didn’t walk
B) to walk
C) don’t walk
D) not to walk

87. “Please be quiet.” I asked them ______ quiet.
A) be
B) not to be
C) to be
D) are

88. “Shall I call a taxi?” He asked me if ______ a taxi.
A) he should call
B) I should call
C) should he call
D) he will call

89. The teacher told me ______ the board.
A) he is cleaning
B) I clean
C) cleaning
D) to clean

90. “Open your mouth.” The dentist told me ______.
A) to open his mouth
B) opened my mouth
C) open your mouth
D) to open my mouth

ANSWERS :
81-C
82-A
83-A
84-D
85-B
86-D
87-C
88-A
89-D
90-D

91. “Don’t be late.” The teacher told us ______.
A) not to be late
B) not being late
C) to be late
D) we don’t be late

92. “Are you free now?” He asked her if ______ then.
A) I was free
B) is she free
C) she was free
D) was she free

93. The teacher said, “Pick up your book, Mike.” The teacher told Mike ______.
A) pick up his book
B) to pick up her book
C) to pick up my book
D) to pick up his book

94. A: Who is that woman?
B: I don’t know ______.
A) who’s that woman
B) who was that woman
C) who that woman is
D) who that woman was

95. A: What started the fire?
B: Nobody knows ______.
A) who started the fire
B) what started the fire
C) what starts the fire
D) who’d started the fire

96. A: What did Julia buy?
I don’t know ______.
A) what she bought
B) what she’s bought
C) what did she buy
D) what she had bought

97.  Don’t look at your friend’s paper. The teacher warned me ______ my friend’s paper.
A) to look at
B) I don’t look at
C) you don’t look at
D) not to look at

98.  He said that ______.
A) it is raining
B) she is unable to come
C) it was somebody else’s bike
D) I didn’t come

99.  I don’t know ______.
A) will he come
B) what time the next train is
C) he is there
D) why did he fail

100. I can’t imagine how ______ the children.
A) they are going to rescue
B) did they rescue
C) do they rescue
D) are they going to rescue

ANSWERS :
91-A
92-C
93-D
94-C
95-B
96-A
97-D
98-C
99-B
100-A

101. Janet said that she was hungry. Janet said, “______”
A) I was hungry
B) I am hungry
C) She was hungry
D) She is hungry

102. Mike says his father is ill. Mike says, “______”
A) My father is ill
B) His father is ill
C) My father was ill
D) Your father is ill

103. We said that we were leaving on Saturday. We said, “______”
A) You are leaving on Saturday
B) We leave on Saturday
C) We are leaving on Saturday
D) You were leaving on Saturday

104. The secretary told me that Mr. Rich had gone out. The secretary told me, “______”
A) Mr. Rich was going out
B) Mr. Rich goes out
C) Mr. Rich has gone out
D) Mr. Rich is going out

105. Bill said he didn’t like to study. Bill said, “______”
A) I don’t like to study
B) You don’t like to study
C) He doesn’t like to study
D) We don’t like to study

106. The old lady said she wasn’t feeling well. The old lady said, “______”
A) I’m not feeling well
B) She isn’t feeling well
C) I don’t feel well
D) She hasn’t been feeling well

107. Carol said that she would see me the next day. Carol said, “_____”
A) You will see me tomorrow
B) I will see you tomorrow
C) She will see you tomorrow
D) She will see me tomorrow

108. You told me that you would be careful. You said to me, “______”
A) You will be careful
B) You would be careful
C) I will be careful
D) Be careful

109. He asked me what I was reading. “______?” he asked me.
A) What do you read
B) What you are reading
C) What are you reading
D) What you were reading

110. I asked the clerk if they had a double room. “______?” I asked the clerk.
A) Have you got a double room
B) Did you have a double room
C) Is there a double room
D) They have got a double room

ANSWERS :
101-B
102-A
103-C
104-C
105-A
106-A
107-B
108-C
109-B
110-A

111. I asked her what her name was. “______?” I asked her.
A) What is your name
B) What my name was
C) What is her name
D) What her name is

112. They asked me if I was Turkish. “______?” they asked me.
A) You are Turkish
B) Am I Turkish
C) Are they Turkish
D) Are you Turkish

113. My father told me to do my homework. My father said, “______”
A) You do your homework
B) You don’t do your homework
C) I don’t do my homework
D) Do your homework

114. He warned me not to touch the wire. “______” he warned me.
A) I don’t touch the wire
B) Touch the wire
C) Don’t touch the wire
D) I didn’t touch the wire

115. The doctor told him not to eat much. “___” the doctor said to him.
A) You eat very little
B) Don’t eat much
C) I don’t eat much
D) Eat very little

116. He says he is cold.  He says, “______”
A) You are cold
B) I am cold
C) He is cold
D) I was cold

117. The book ______ is on the table is mine.
A) who
B) which
C) whose
D) where

118. The man ______ car was stolen phoned the police.
A) who
B) which
C) whose
D) that

119. Bryan Adams is the singer ______ songs I like best.
A) whom
B) whose
C) that
D) who

120. A river ______ is polluted is not safe for swimming.
A) whose
B) where
C) when
D) which

ANSWERS :
111-A
112-D
113-D
114-C
115-B
116-B
117-B
118-C
119-B
120-D

121. People ______ study the weather are called meteorologists.
A) that
B) when
C) whom
D) whose

122. I like photographs ______ are in black and white.
A) when
B) which
C) whom
D) whose

123. Is there a time ______ we can discus this problem?
A) when
B) which
C) that
D) where

124. A library is a place ______ we can borrow books.
A) where
B) which
C) when
D) that

125. The factory ______ he works is closing down.
A) that
B) which
C) where
D) whom

126. I’ve got a friend ______ father is a pilot.
A) whom
B) of which
C) who
D) whose

127. His wife, ______ lives in Paris, is a fashion model.
A) who
B) that
C) whom
D) whose

128. Elvis Presley, ______ name was probably one of the best known in the world, died in 1977.
A) who
B) whose
C) whom
D) of which

129. A thermostat is something ______ controls temperatures.
A) who
B) where
C) when
D) which

130. Miss Snow, ______ you met at the theatre, is my classmate.
A) who
B) whom
C) where
D) that

ANSWERS :
121-A
122-B
123-A
124-A
125-C
126-D
127-A
128-B
129-D
130-B

131. Mustafa Kemal, ______ was born in 1881, became the first President of Turkey on October 29th, 1923.
A) that
B) who
C) whom
D) when

132. It was the blue car______.
A) it caused the accident
B) caused the accident
C) it is expensive
D) which caused the accident

133. The man ______ is an electrical engineer.
A) who lives next door
B) makes cars
C) works in a factory
D) whose job

134. That is the film ______.
A) it is about Turkish people
B) we are liked
C) I watched last week
D) it is a western

135. A teacher is a man ______.
A) works at a school
B) makes us study
C) who teaches
D) which is liked by everybody

136. Your heart is the part of your body ______.
A) which pumps blood
B) can’t live without it
C) it causes heart attacks
D) makes us sad or happy

137. I like films ______.
A) they are interesting
B) which hasn’t got a sad story
C) are not sad ones
D) that are funny

138. ______ I was watching TV, the telephone rang.
A) While
B) Before
C) After
D) Until

139. He broke his leg ______ he was skiing.
A) as soon as
B) after
C) when
D) before

140. I always brush my teeth ______ I go to bed.
A) before
B) as soon as
C) while
D) until

ANSWERS :
131-B
132-D
133-A
134-C
135-C
136-A
137-D
138-A
139-C
140-A

141. We waited ______ the plane took off.
A) as soon as
B) when
C) as
D) until

142. We went out ______ it stopped raining.
A) until
B) as soon as
C) as
D) while

143. I hope he gets here _____ the train leaves. There isn’t another train today.
A) before
B) while
C) until
D) after

144. You must wait ______ the light changes to green.
A) after
B) before
C) until
D) as soon as

145. He hasn’t written to us ______ he left.
A) since
B) until
C) while
D) when

146. ______ she doesn’t enjoy her job, she works hard.
A) Since
B) Although
C) Because
D) As

147. They went out for a walk, ______ the weather was bad.
A) even though
B) so
C) therefore
D) for

148. He was late ______ he took a taxi to go to work.
A) as
B) because
C) so
D) in order to

149. I use my umbrella ______ it rains.
A) until
B) after
C) whenever
D) although

150. ______ the film is over, I’ll go to bed.
A) While
B) As soon as
C) By the time
D) Until

ANSWERS :
141-D
142-B
143-A
144-C
145-A
146-B
147-A
148-C
149-C
150-B

151. I’ll never speak to her______ I live.
A) as long as
B) until
C) whenever
D) whereas

152. She is sneezing______ she has a cold.
A) so
B) before
C) whereas
D) because

153. It was hot; ______ we went swimming.
A) because
B) therefore
C) as long as
D) even though

154. He didn’t know the answers to the exercises, ______ he guessed.
A) as
B) even though
C) because
D) so

155. I had toothache ______.
A) because I am going to the dentist
B) so I went to the dentist
C) why I went to the dentist
D) I seldom brush my teeth

156. We went out______ the bell rang.
A) so
B) although
C) after
D) until

157. By the time he ______ here, it will be too late for the theatre.
A) will get
B) got
C) gets
D) get

158. I have known him ______ he was a baby.
A) for
B) since
C) because
D) when

159. We can leave as soon as ______.
A) the train arrived
B) the plane will take off
C) you are ready
D) they are going to phone

160. I’ll be at the airport when ______.
A) the plane landed
B) the plane will take off
C) you arrive
D) you will get there

ANSWERS :
151-A
152-D
153-B
154-D
155-B
156-C
157-C
158-B
159-C
160-C

161. She left the clothes out although ______.
A) the sun is shining
B) it was raining
C) it isn’t hot
D) the weather was good

162. ______ as soon as I get home.
A) I will phone you
B) I have taken a shower
C) I went to bed
D) I would have a cup of coffee

163. Always turn your television off ______.
A) when you went to bed
B) as soon as you got bored
C) after you have fallen asleep
D) before you leave home

164. She was not listening while ______.
A) I was talking
B) we are complaining
C) she is very angry with you
D) you tell him something to do

165. He went out as ______.
A) she came in
B) the sun is shining
C) I am leaving home
D) he is worried about something

166. The lights went out ______.
A) when the eight o’clock news started
B) after I have finished my homework
C) as soon as you arrive home
D) before the Prime Minister enters the conference hall

167. They studied hard although ______.
A) they were tired
B) they were good friends
C) they were happy
D) they had a lot to eat

168. When I got home, ______.
A) my sister opens the door for me
B) I will have a good rest
C) my mother was setting the table
D) my father hasn’t come back home

169. I swim every day when______.
A) the weather was very hot
B) I will be in Marmaris
C) I am on holiday
D) the sea will get hot

170. I usually listen to some classical music______ I am  reading.
A) as
B) because
C) for
D) since

ANSWERS :
161-B
162-A
163-D
164-A
165-A
166-A
167-A
168-C
169-C
170-A

171. No buses were running ______.
A) because I had no ticket
B) however I was late
C) as I was at the bus-stop
D) so I had to walk to school

172. It is raining now. We’d better wait until it ______.
A) will stop
B) stop
C) stops
D) stopped

173. I have a mark on my coat but ______.
A) it is not noticeable
B) I’ve cleaned it
C) you can see it
D) it was very small

174. I couldn’t solve the problem so ______.
A) I telephoned the police
B) I called an ambulance
C) I asked my father to help me
D) I answered the advertisement

175. You’d better take care of yourself , otherwise, ______.
A) it is very cold outside
B) you will catch cold
C) put on a sweater
D) you should take a hot shower

176. She is very healthy, but______.
A) she can play tennis
B) she is also rich
C) she might get sick
D) she reads a lot

177. Although he eats a lot, ______.
A) he is losing weight
B) he is gaining weight
C) he is getting fatter
D) he is putting on weight

178. The doctor examined me; however, ______.
A) he found nothing wrong with me
B) he prescribed some medicine
C) I wasn’t feeling very well
D) I was given an injection

179. There is ‘no smoking’ sign in our library but ______.
A) I never smoke there
B) a lot of people ignore it
C) nobody smokes
D) everybody must obey this

180. We can’t do anything before ______.
A) the doctor comes
B) the doctor didn’t come
C) the doctor will come
D) the doctor doesn’t come

ANSWERS :
171-D
172-C
173-A
174-C
175-B
176-C
177-A
178-A
179-B
180-A