Grammar Exercise
(1)
Brian's
watch ______ yesterday while he was taking a nap.
(A)
is stolen
(B)
was stolen (C) was
stealing
(D)
is stealing
(2)
The ceilings of many of the luxurious hotels in
Dubai ______ with gold.
(A)
were cover
(B)
were covered
(C)
was cover
(D)
was covered
(3)
Several people ______ in the car accident.
(A)
die
(B)
died
(C)
be dead
(D)
be dying
(4)
You cannot use these supplies until you have paid
for them.
(A)
die
(B)
died
(C)
be dead
(D)
be dying
(5)
Millions of people ______ in the tsunami.
(A)
was
killing
(B)
were
killing
(C)
was killed
(D)
were killed
(6)
The green house ______ with a new kind of paint.
(A)
was
repainted
(B)
were
repainting
(C)
was repainting
(D)
were
repainted
(7)
Because of his outstanding work, Mark ______ to
senior manager.
(A)
promotes
(B)
promoting
(C)
was
promoted
(D)
promotion
(8)
You ______ to dress in formal attire for the
company dinner.
(A)
are asking
(B)
are
asked
(C)
asking
(D)
asking me
(9)
The barking dog ______ with a stick for barking
too loudly at 2:00am last night.
(A)
hit
(B) hitting
(C)
was
hit
(D)
is hit
(10)The
staff wanted to find out when the next meeting will
______.
(A)
hold
(B)
holding
(C)
hold
(D)
be held
(11) The
airport ______ by armed terrorists.
(A)
were
attacking
(B) was attacked
(C)
attacks
(D)
attacking
(12) The
tired travelers were ______ with good food and rest at
the youth hostel.
(A)
reward
(B)
rewarding
(C)
rewards
(D) rewarded
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