Miscellaneous, Test 9

Choose the correct answer:

He had to take the dog out ... of the terrible weather.:

a) even though;   b) in spite;   

c) although;         d) no matter.

We'll have to wait here until the doctor ...:

a) arrives;          b) arrive;    

c) will arrive;     d) would arrive

You ... watered the flowers because Jenny had already done it before leaving the house.:

a) needn't has;              b) can't have been;

c) shouldn't had;           d) needn't have

It's snowing outside and they are not wearing their coats; they ... be freezing.:

a) couldn't;      b) can't;     

c) needn't;       d) must.

The old man asked me where ... .:

a) is the railway station;

b) the railway station would be;

c) was the railway station;

d) the railway station was.

If you had looked more carefully, you ... him at the library yesterday:

a) will see;   b) would see;   

c) see;          d) would have seen.

I ... fairy tales when I was a kid:

a) used to read;      
b) used to reading;

c) am used to reading;     
d) was used to read.

Students are not allowed to bring ... and ... to school:

a) knifes/ stics;         b) knives/ stiks;

c) knives/ sticks;       d) knifes/ sticks.

Countries involved in conflicts need a(n) ... and much ... concerning the management of the crisis:

a) advise/ information;          

b) piece of advice/ information;

c) piece of advise/ information;       

d) advice/ informations.

The teacher gave us ... homework to do:

a) several;             b) many;

c) too much;          d) a few.