Diagnostic Grammar Fill In The Blanks Quiz Test

20 Questions | By Mgagnon | Last updated: Apr 27, 2018 | Total Attempts: 117

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1.

The sun _____ in the East.
- A.
  
  Rising
- B.
  
  Is to rise
- C.
  
  Rises
2.

In Siberia _____ cold all the time.
- A.
  
  There is
- B.
  
  Is
- C.
  
  It's
3.

The British often talk about _____ because it's so changeable.
- A.
  
  A weather
- B.
  
  Some weather
- C.
  
  The weather
4.

English people carry umbrellas _____ them dry.
- A.
  
  For keeping
- B.
  
  To keep
- C.
  
  For keep
5.

In the monsoon season _____ almost every day.
- A.
  
  It rains
- B.
  
  It raining
- C.
  
  There rains
6.

In the Gobi desert there isn't _____ grass.
- A.
  
  Some
- B.
  
  Any
- C.
  
  No
7.

Places near the Equator have _____ climate all year round.
- A.
  
  A warm
- B.
  
  The warm
- C.
  
  Warm
8.

In Northern Europe _____ season is usually from December to February.
- A.
  
  Coldest
- B.
  
  The coldest
- C.
  
  Colder
9.

_____ people don't have the opportunity to live outside their own country.
- A.
  
  The most
- B.
  
  Most of
- C.
  
  Most
10.

Very ______ people can study abroad.
- A.
  
  Less
- B.
  
  Little
- C.
  
  Few
11.

Hong Kong _____ to China in 1997.
- A.
  
  Has reverted
- B.
  
  Reverted
- C.
  
  Is reverting
12.

After she ______ the "Miss Universe" title she got a lot of lucrative offers.
- A.
  
  Is winning
- B.
  
  Won
- C.
  
  Has won
13.

Madonna's agent _____ change her name at the start of her career.
- A.
  
  Have made her to
- B.
  
  Made her to
- C.
  
  Made her
14.

If the world _____ on 1st January 2000, some people wouldn't have been surprised.
- A.
  
  Had ended
- B.
  
  Have ended
- C.
  
  Was ending
15.

Warsaw is famous ______ as the capital of Poland and as a tourist destination.
- A.
  
  Both
- B.
  
  And
- C.
  
  Or
16.

He is becoming well known _____ the world.
- A.
  
  All in
- B.
  
  All over
- C.
  
  In all
17.

Many people _____ that Nigel Kennedy is England's greatest violinist.
- A.
  
  Is believing
- B.
  
  Are believing
- C.
  
  Believe
18.

Getting to be the greatest violinist _____ the world is not easy.
- A.
  
  From
- B.
  
  In
- C.
  
  Of
19.

Like any top musician, he _____ practice long and hard.
- A.
  
  Had to
- B.
  
  Must to
- C.
  
  Can
20.

Even though Lady Diana is dead, people _____ remember her as a 'fairytale princess'.
- A.
  
  Would
- B.
  
  Will
- C.
  
  Did