Test 14

Directions:Each sentence (1 – 20) has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

1. John Druise wasdrive when Michelle calledhim.

A B C D

2. The staff at the school isn't happy with their new working conditions.

A B C D

3. It's sometimes embarrassed when you have to ask people for money.

A B C D

4. I have been reading this book on astrophysics since hours and I'm still only on

A B C D

page 6.

5. This is an utopian idea i.e., in other words, it is highlyimpracticable.

A B C D

6. Paris is mostcheerful city in France during Christmas.

A B C D

7. I marked twenty essays today, but I've still got five more before I go to bed.

A B C D

8. There are several thousandspeople in the national stadium to watch the soccer

A B C D

final.

9. What are you usually doing in your spare time? Have yougotany hobbies?

A B C D

10. He was often kept awake in morning by their song which floated up through

A B C D

the window.

11. He willwashes up before he goesto bed.

A B C D

12. By 12.00 Susan felt so tiring that she wentto rest.

A B C D

13. Do you like oysters? I do, but I didn't like a fish I ate yesterday.

A B C D

14. Bob's garden isn't very big. Your garden ismore bigger than Bob's.

A B C D

15. The reason was that they haveforgottenthe exact time of their departure.

A B C D

16. A: Did you get the theatre tickets? B: No, I forgot all about them. I book them

A B C D

tomorrow.

17. Easter Island is the more interesting island I have ever visited.

A B C D

18. We can go out now. It is not rainanymore.

A B C D

19. She offered me dinner, but I had just eaten a sandwich, so I didn’t was hungry.

A B C D

20. Look, I cangive you lift to the station. I will be driving that way anyway.

A B C D