Englisch Grammar C2

Choose the best answer. Jason thinks of the possibilities for Farah’s career as an employee. ___?___, ___?___

Was she given a new contract, she would take on more responsibility.
Were she to give a new contract, she would have taken on more responsibility.
Were she to be given a new contract, she would take on more responsibility.
Were she to be given a new contract, she will take on more responsibility.

Choose the sentence that connects the sentences logically: They have a strong relationship with ___1___. ___2___ a relationship of strength and dignity.

1: each 2: They are
1: each other 2: Theirs is
1: both 2: There is
1: each other 2: They’re

___1___, I would like to compensate my workers more. I am not sure if the shareholders will like my proposal, ___2___.

1: Although I want to reduce costs 2: although
1: Profitable though my business may be 2: though
1: Although I want to reduce costs 2: rather
1: Though I want to reduce costs 2: but

Choose the best sentence. Jason, you need to stop watching videos on the internet and focus! ___?___

You have finished the project by tomorrow.
You have been finishing the project by tomorrow.
You have to have finished the project by tomorrow.
You must have to have finished the project by tomorrow.

Choose the best sentence. I understand that you have put a great deal of effort into your work up until now. You have unquestionably worked very hard. Yet, ___1___more efficiently on the project over the last couple of weeks. The project does not have to be done, but it___2___further along by now.

1: You ought to have been working 2: should be
1: You ought to have completed 2: should be
1: You must have been working 2: should be completed
1: You ought to have completed 2: should be completed

Combine the following sentences with inversion for emphasis: You all are going to be introduced to a completely new branch of science. You all will be learning with the most advanced professors in the world.

Not only are you all going to be introduced to a completely new branch of science, but will you all be studying with the most advanced professors in the world also.
Not only you all are going to be introduced to a completely new branch of science, but you all will also be studying the most advanced professors in the world.
You are all going to be introduced to not only a completely new branch of science, but you all will also be studying with the most advanced professors in the world.
Not only are you all going to be introduced to a completely new branch of science, but you all will also be studying with the most advanced professors in the world.

Correctly combine the following sentences: I shall not accommodate any new tenants in my building. I should not be forced to do so.”

I shall not accommodate any new tenants in my building, nor I should be forced to do so.
I shall not accommodate any new tenants in my building, nor should I be forced to do so.
Indeed, shall I not accommodate any new tenants in my building, nor should I be forced to do so.
Shall I not accommodate any new tenants in my building, nor should I be forced to do so.

John thought about his past work as a contractor for his favorite company.

Had I only have better tools, I would have produced higher quality work.
Had I only had better tools, I would have produced higher quality work.
If I would have had only better tools, I would have produced higher quality work.
If I had better tools, I would produce higher quality work for the company.

Choose the best sentence. The old man looked at the young child with outpouring wisdom. The old man wanted to tell the tale of Robin Hood. He started his story: “___?___.”

Many has been said about Robin Hood.
Much has been said about Robin Hood.
That Robin Hood has said.
Robin Hood has said those by many people.

Combine the following sentences correctly without changing the meaning: My children may work hard if they want. It is not a concern of yours.

Whether my children work hard or not is not a concern of yours.
Whether my children work hard is not a concern of yours, or not.
It is not a concern of yours whether hard my children work or not.
It is not a concern whether my children of yours work or not.

Choose the correct sentence. Alexandra described the plan to clean the dirty dishes and the moldy bathroom to her roommate Christopher. She wants Christopher to help, and she incentivizes him by telling that she plans to start but not finish before he arrives home:

Although I did not do the dishes, I will be cleaning the bathroom when you arrive home from work.
Although I will not be doing the dishes, I will be cleaning the bathroom when you would have had to arrive home from work.
Although I will not do the dishes, I will have cleaned the bathroom when you have been arriving home from work.
Although I will not be doing the dishes, I will be cleaning the bathroom when you arrive home from work.

Make the following sentence passive without changing the meaning: She told him to constantly brush up on new findings in the literature.

She was told to constantly brush up on new findings in the literature.
She was told to constantly be brushed up on new findings in the literature.
She told him to constantly be brushed up on new findings in the literature.
She told him to be brushed up on new findings constantly in the literature.

Choose the sentence with the correctly positioned adverbs.

She upstairs went with an odd urgency to her mother’s bedroom at home on the Monday’s she came to visit always.
She always went upstairs with an odd urgency to her mother’s bedroom at home on the Mondays she came to visit.
She went on the Mondays she came to visit upstairs with an odd urgency to her mother’s bedroom at home always.
Always, she went with an odd urgency to her mother’s bedroom on the Mondays she came to visit at home upstairs.

Choose the correct sentence:

She had to have waited at the train station until my father had arrived.
She had to have waited at the train station until my father was being arriving.
She had to have waited at the train station until my father was arrived.
She had to have waited at the train station until my father had been arriving.

Abbreviate the following sentence properly: Whilst he was still not excited for his new position, he viewed his position as a sort of consolation prize that was better than the positions that his friends secured recently.

Whilst he was not excited, he viewed his position as a sort of consolation prize that was better than his friends
Whilst not excited, he viewed his position as a sort of consolation prize that was better than recently secured.
Whilst not excited, he viewed his position as a sort of consolation prize that was better than theirs.
Whilst not excited, he viewed his position as a sort of consolation prize that was better than his friend’s.

Choose the sentence that correctly converts the following sentence into passive: The government used to think that the birth rate has artificially decreased from 1990 to today.

The birth rate is thought to have been decreased from 1990 to today.
The birth rate was thought to have been decreased from 1990 to today.
The birth rate was being thought to have decreased from 1990 to today.
The birth rate is to have decreased from 1990 to today.

Combine the following two sentences properly without changing the meaning. No one could stop him on the basketball court. Derrick Rose finished the game with fifty points.

Being no one that could stop him on the basketball court, Derrick Rose finished the game with fifty points.
There being no one that could stop him on the basketball court, the game was finished with fifty points.
There being no one that could stop him on the basketball court, Derrick Rose finished the game with fifty points.
Being not able to stop him on the basketball court, Derrick Rose finished the game with fifty points.

Could I have the kids’ attention please! ___?___ need to line up over here.

That of you who would like to go to the store
Those of you who would like to go to the store
Which of you who would like to go to the store
To you who would like to go to the store

Combine the sentences properly without changing the meaning: I gathered the turtles into the container. The turtles did not like the confinement. The zoo director enforced a rule that the turtles must remain in the container anyways.

I, gathered into the container, did not like the turtles in the confinement enforced by the zoo director.
I gathered into the confinement the turtles not liking it enforced by the zoo director.
The turtles not liking the confinement gathered into the container enforced by the zoo director.
The turtles gathered into the container did not like the confinement enforced by the zoo director.

I cannot believe I met ___1___, ___2___ and ___3___ at ___4___.

1: an FBI agent 2: an honorary member 3: a European Union official 4: an OPEC meeting
1: a FBI agent 2: an honorary member 3: a European Union official 4: an OPEC meeting
1: a FBI agent 2: a honorary member 3: an European Union official 4: a OPEC meeting
1: an FBI agent 2: an honorary member 3: an European Union official 4: an OPEC meeting

Choose the correct sentence:

The address at my room resides has three digits.
The address at that my room resides has three digits.
The address at which my room resides has three digits.
The address at whom my room resides had three digits.

Properly punctuate the following: I enjoy what you are doing ___?___I think it may not help you achieve your goal.

: however,
; however,
, however,
However

Jason tripped to the ground and laid there ___?___. He then laughed and continued the game with friends without wounds.

if shot by a bullet
like if he shot a bullet
as if shot by a bullet
shot by a bullet

Choose the incorrect alternative to the following statement: Our tour guide was incredibly well experienced for his age.

It was incredibly well experienced for his age.
Ours was incredibly well experienced for his age.
He was incredibly well experienced for his age.
The tour guide had incredible experience for his age.

Find an appropriate alternative for the following sentence without changing the meaning: The report assumed that the election results had been counted correctly.

The report assumed that the election results had been being counted.
The report assumed the election results to have been counted correctly.
The report assumed the election results to count.
The report assumed the election results to had been counted correctly.

Choose the best sentence:

I do not think somebody is telling the truth.
I do not think some is telling the truth.
I do not think any is telling the truth.
I do not think anyone is telling the truth.

I want to improve the financial stability in my life. Even though it costs___1___, I plan on reading books over internet articles even though the books have ___2___ information. At any rate, it would not hurt to have a ___3___books around.

1: less 2: less 3: less
1: fewer 2: few 3: less
1: less 2: fewer 3: few
1: less 2: less 3: few

All colors fascinate me, so I think you should pick ___?___you like.

whatever one
whichever one
whoever
whomever

Abbreviate the following sentences without changing the meaning: She is training at a rapid pace. She will surely win the world championships when they take place next August.

By she is training at a rapid pace, she will surely win the world championships taken place next August.
By training at a rapid pace, she will surely win the world championships having taken place next August.
By training at a rapid pace, she will surely win the world championships taking place next August.
Through rapid pace training sessions, she will surely win the world championships will be taking place next August.

Jane had a fantastic tournament. Jane was very pleased with ___1___ each time she hit the target in front of ___2___.

1: herself 2: her
1: herself 2: herself
1: her 2: herself
1: her 2: her

Englisch Grammar C2

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