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TOEFL Grammar Exercise #4

Four words or phrases, labelled a, b, c, and d, are given below the conversation. Choose the word or phrase that will correctly complete the conversation


1.            The subway station is _____ here.
a.        near
b.       near to
c.        near from
d.       nearing

2.            When we woke up, everywhere was _____ snow.
a.        covered
b.       covered by
c.        covered with
d.       covering

3.            Do earthquakes _____ often in North America?
a.        break
b.       break out
c.        happen to
d.       occur

4.            We had better _____ before it begins to rain.
a.        leave
b.       leaving
c.        to leave
d.       to leaving

5.            A large crowd _____ in front of the train station.
a.        gathering
b.       to gather
c.        had gathered
d.       had gathering

6.            In winter, driving accidents occur quite _____ on the highways.
a.        frequently
b.       many
c.        much
d.       a few

7.            Would you like to _____ to the United States?
a.        trip
b.       voyage
c.        travel
d.       went

8.            Most people at some stage have a feeling _____.
a.        responsible
b.       responsibility
c.        of responsibility
d.       to be responsible

9.            This stadium can hold _____.
a.        much audience
b.       a large audience
c.        much audiences
d.       many audiences

10.        When the mountain forests _____, there can be large forest fires.
a.        become dry
b.       becoming dry
c.        become drying
d.       drying
  
11.        "What kind of work are you doing for that company?"
"I'm _____ as an administrator."
a.        worked
b.       occupied
c.        hired
d.       employed

12.        "I don't want to buy anything, do you?"
"Yes, I'd like to buy _____"
a.        pencil
b.       much pencils
c.        any pencils
d.       some pencils

13.        We can _____ sports on Saturday if you'd like.
a.        plays
b.       has
c.        does
d.       play

14.        _____ the hotel rooms are reserved throughout peak season.
a.        Almost
b.       Almost of
c.        Almost all of
d.       Most of all

15.        "Where did you work before?"
"I worked only minutes _____ railroad track."
a.        from
b.       from the
c.        near
d.       away

16.        "I don't think it will rain at all today, do you?"
"No, I _____ so."
a.        think not
b.       not think
c.        don't think
d.       do think not

17.        We have only another five minutes. I think we _____.
a.        hurry
b.       be hurry
c.        to hurry
d.       should hurry

18.        Many fans showed up at the stadium. They were _____ the big game.
a.        anxious seeing
b.       anxious to see
c.        to anxiously see
d.       to see anxiously

19.        "Who did you meet at the community dinner dance?"
"I met many _____ people."
a.        grandly
b.       celebration
c.        fame
d.       prominent

20.        "John isn't sure that the meeting will be held tomorrow."
"But I _____."
a.        certain
b.       certainly
c.        am certain
d.       am certainly

21.        My brother loves to watch baseball; I _____ basketball.
a.        prefer to watch
b.       to prefer watching
c.        watch preferring
d.       preferring to watch

22.        Many people are waiting for the news bulletin. It will _____ soon.
a.        be circulate
b.       circulate around
c.        come near
d.       come around

23.        I think our guests will _____.
a.        be here shortly
b.       shortly be here
c.        here be shortly
d.       here shortly be

24.        Who _____ when John is likely to turn up.
a.        know
b.       do know
c.        is knowing
d.       knows

25.        The managers are _____ a new work schedule now.
a.        arranging
b.       arranging up
c.        be arrange
d.       to arranging


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