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Question 1 of 16

By the time Clara got home last night, her husband _________ to the market. a. has gone b. had gone c. went d. would go

Question 2 of 16

Mr. Hayes _________ very fast when he crashed his truck. a. drove b. was driving c. has driven d. had driven

Question 3 of 16

Howard is afraid of flying, so he's going to Europe on a _________. a. plane d. pot b. ship c. car

Question 4 of 16

Dick got a a very good _________ when he bought that house. It was really cheap. a. grain b. pledge c. resource d. deal

Question 5 of 16

Working in Europe, Debbie had to learn how to speak three different _________ languages. a. foreign b. philosophy c. parts d. varieties

Question 6 of 16

Reporters must be _________. a. outgoing b. identical c. even d. southern

Question 7 of 16

Mrs. Altman said, "Wash your hands before lunch, Bob." Mrs. Altman told Bob _________ his hands before lunch. a. to wash b. washes c. washed d. washing

Question 8 of 16

I _________ it's time to go home. It is really late. a. chew b. shoot c. sail d. guess

Question 9 of 16

The children only sat down after the teacher _________ the room. a. has entered b. entered c. was entering d. would enter

Question 10 of 16

Mr. Graham grows _________ on his farm. a. corn b. miles c. feed d. gain

Question 11 of 16

John, you _________ arrive at the airport before 8:00 am tomorrow. If you get there late, you'll miss the flight. a. might b. can c. may d. must

Question 12 of 16

Bill, let's work together. Sit _________ me. a. through b. close to c. up to d. on to

Question 13 of 16

Mrs. Hughes is writing a story about the different _________ of fish we can find in the river. a. parts b. grains c. varieties d. miles

Question 14 of 16

Brenda really doesn't _________ about her family. She never calls her parents. a. promise b. care c. remind d. love

Question 15 of 16

I am going to work until 9 pm, Sue , but you _________ stay if you have something else to do. a. must not b. may not c. can't d. don't have to

Question 16 of 16

Mrs. Hayes told Clara that she could only go out with her boyfriend after _________ the dishes. a. does b. to do c. doing d. did