Test your level of english grammar – intermediate level test

1) While I ____ TV, the phone rang.

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

3) I don’t mind ____ a little late.

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

5) The problem is being looked ____ right now.

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

7)

She succeeded ____ hard work and determination.

8) I haven’t seen him ____ last year.

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

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

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

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

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

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

15) She said she ____ be late.

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

17) She apologized ____ being late.

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

19) The room needs ____.

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