Test your level of english grammar – intermediate level test

1) I haven’t seen him ____ last year.

2)

She succeeded ____ hard work and determination.

3) She said she ____ be late.

4) I’d rather you ____ me about the changes.

5) No sooner ____ the door than the phone rang.

6) It was such a boring lecture that I couldn’t help ____ asleep.

7) The problem is being looked ____ right now.

8) By the time we arrived, the film ____.

9) They ____ to the party if they had known about it.

10) I don’t mind ____ a little late.

11) He’s used to ____ in noisy places.

12) He’s the man ____ car was stolen last week.

13) We would have caught the bus if we ____ earlier.

14) She apologized ____ being late.

15) The room needs ____.

16) If I were you, I ____ apply for that job.

17) That’s the actor ____ starred in the latest James Bond film.

18) He managed to pass the exam despite ____ very little.

19) While I ____ TV, the phone rang.

20) Neither the manager nor his assistants ____ at the meeting yesterday.