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’d rather you ____ me about the changes.

4) The problem is being looked ____ right now.

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

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

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

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

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

10) She said she ____ be late.

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

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

13) I don’t mind ____ a little late.

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

15) The room needs ____.

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

17)

She succeeded ____ hard work and determination.

18) She apologized ____ being late.

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

20) I haven’t seen him ____ last year.