Post #9034

1. Hardly _ the meeting started when the fire alarm went off. A) had B) has C) have D) did --- 2. If I _ known you were coming, I would have prepared something special. A) have B) would have C) had D) has --- 3. By the time you arrive, we _ eating dinner. A) will have finished B) will be finishing C) are finishing D) have finished --- 4. She acts as if she _ everything. A) knows B) knew C) had known D) will know --- 5. Not only _ late, but he also forgot the documents. A) he was B) was he C) he is D) is he --- 6. You'd better _ your homework before going out. A) to finish B) finishing C) finish D) finished --- 7. If she _ earlier, she wouldn't have missed the train. A) left B) had left C) leaves D) would leave --- 8. I wish I _ more time to study for the exam. A) have B) had C) would have D) will have --- 9. No sooner _ than it started raining heavily. A) had we left B) we had left C) we have left D) have we left --- 10. He insisted that she _ to the doctor immediately. A) goes B) went C) go D) had gone --- 11. Neither of the students _ done their homework. A) have B) has C) is D) are --- 12. Despite _ very tired, he continued working. A) of being B) he was C) being D) be --- 13. Were I _ more experienced, I would apply for the job. A) be B) been C) being D) was --- 14. I would rather you _ smoking in the house. A) don't B) didn't C) won't D) wouldn't --- 15. Scarcely _ to explain when she interrupted me. A) I begin B) had I begun C) I had begun D) have I begun --- 16. He is said _ fluent in five languages. A) being B) be C) to be D) to being --- 17. It’s high time we _ action to solve this problem. A) take B) took C) taken D) have taken --- 18. He speaks English as though he _ a native speaker. A) is B) was C) were D) had been --- 19. But for your help, I _ able to finish the project. A) wouldn’t be B) won’t be C) wouldn’t have been D) haven’t been --- 20. Under no circumstances _ leave the office without informing your supervisor. A) you must B) must you C) should you D) you should https://t.me/LanguageStuff