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High School Grad Exam --> Exercise --> Vocabulary & Grammar

Choose the best answer for the following sentences:


1. The weather is ............... this week than last week.
A. much better
B. more better
C. too better
D. very better
Explain:


2. I think you′ve seen this one before, ...............?
A. don't you
B. do I
C. haven't you
D. don't I
Explain:


3. Are you going to attend Dr. Baker’s lecture in “Brain Electronics” ............... ?
A. now
B. yesterday
C. last Monday
D. tomorrow
Explain:


4. He failed his driving test ............... he had expected.
A. as if
B. as
C. as though
D. if
Explain:


5. “I work for a big company,” David said.
A. David said he was working for a big company.
B. David says he worked for a big company.
C. David said he worked for a big company.
D. David said he works for a big company.
Explain:


6. When I was cooking, the telephone ............... .
A. rung
B. rang
C. was ringing
D. ring
Explain:


7. It takes altogether seven years to finish secondary education, ............... lower and upper secondary classes.
A. that is composed of
B. which is composed of
C. that was composed of
D. which was composed of
Explain:


8. The couple broke ............... their engagement after they had a huge argument.
A. away