English grammar quiz B2/C1

1 / 20

No sooner ______ on the bed than I fell asleep.

I had lied

did I lay

had I lied

had I lay

"No sooner" is followed by inversion.
lie - lay - lain

Dalej

2 / 20

Keanu insisted ______ first to try my casserole.

that he be

to be

on having been

that he is

"insist" is followed by 1) on + gerund 2) subjunctive: that sb + bare infinitive

Dalej

3 / 20

Keanu promised that he __________ but he didn't.

is going to help me

would help me

will help me

had helped me

4 / 20

John ___ a grudge against his ex girlfriend in the past but in the end he forgave her.

had bear

has born

bore

has held

"bear a grudge"
bear - bore - born

Dalej

5 / 20

My car ____ since I _ into a pothole.

is malfunctioning, have driven

has malfunctioned, drove

is malfunctioning, drove

malfunctioned, have driven

PRESENT PERFECT since A PAST EVENT

Dalej

6 / 20

_________ all the meetings next Monday?

Will you attend

Are you going to attend

Will you have attended

Are you going to attend on

Use "be going to" when asking about intentions.
"attend" is not followed by "on"

Dalej

7 / 20

John ________ his mom recently.

has been avoiding calling

avoided to call

avoided calling

has been avoiding to call

avoid + ing
recently + present perfect

Dalej

8 / 20

Can you tell me ________?

what is the time

what the time is

no inversion in reported questions

Dalej

9 / 20

If you _____in Apple 20 years ago, you would _ rich by now.

had invested, be

invested, have been

invest, will be

had invested, have been

3rd conditional

Dalej

10 / 20

If she _______that nerd, she would rich now.

has married, be

had married, be

married, be

had married, have been

Mixed conditional (past reference with present consequence)

Dalej

11 / 20

When you _____, you will get tuition reimbursement. Our company invests a lot in the development of its employees.

will apply to it

apply for it

will apply for it

apply to it

No "will" in if/when/before/as soon as part.

Dalej

12 / 20

When I asked why ________ she didn't answer.

didn't she get a pay-off

she hadn't got a pay-off

hadn't she got a pay-off

she didn't get a pay-off

no inversion in reported questions
past perfect for non-chronological actions before another past action

Dalej

13 / 20

_________ he knows GDPR rules, Keanu disclosed my personal data to my ex.

Nevertheless

Despite

Though

However

Though (=although, even though) = chociaż
despite (=in spite of) + gerund/noun = pomimo
nevertheless - niemniej jednak
however - jednakże

Dalej

14 / 20

That redneck _____________ the only sequoia in the park. Only a moron could do such a thing.

is said to cut

was said to cut

is said to have cut

cuts

15 / 20

I promise I _________ by evening.

will have tidied up

will tidy up

will have tidy up

am going to tidied up

future perfect (will + have + III) with "by"

Dalej

16 / 20

There is no point __________ Keanu to come to the party - he's really unsociable.

ask

to ask

on asking

asking

there is no sense/point + ing

Dalej

17 / 20

- Have you seen my wallet?
- You _______ it in the loo.

has left

might leave

might have left

may leave

18 / 20

John has suffered ___ stage fright since he was a child.

by

from

with

of

19 / 20

My computer ___________ now, but it should be ready tomorrow.

I am upgrading

is upgrading

is being upgraded

will have been upgraded

passive + present continuous (now) = be + being + III

Dalej

20 / 20

We need to find a solution the problem before the boss _____.

to, will come back

for, comes back

to, comes back

for, will come back

solution TO
no "will" in the if- (before/when/as soon as) part

Dalej

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