DIRECTIONS: Put "C" if the sentence is correct Put "X" if there is an error in the verb. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Jones stopped smoking a year ago and have not started again. A) C B) X
DIRECTIONS: Put "C" if the sentence is correct Put "X" if there is an error in the verb. 2 Many people who were opposed to use nuclear energy in any form demonstrated against the opening of the new nuclear power plant. A) C B) X
DIRECTIONS: Put "C" if the sentence is correct Put "X" if there is an error in the verb. 3 For several years now, the student body is attempting to gain more influence over university policies. A) C B) X
DIRECTIONS: Put "C" if the sentence is correct Put "X" if there is an error in the verb. 4 After agreeing to make the necessary changes in the con tract, Mr. Martin had his secretary type the amended version for us to sign. A) C B) X
DIRECTIONS: Put "C" if the sentence is correct Put "X" if there is an error in the verb. 5 Much to his surprise, when Robert arrived in London, he had found several relatives waiting for him at the airport. A) C B) X
DIRECTIONS: Put "C" if the sentence is correct Put "X" if there is an error in the verb. 6 Ralph wishes that he went to the bank this morning before he went to work! A) C B) X
DIRECTIONS: In the space provided, put the letter of the word or phrase that best completes the sentence 7 They told me that I _________________the tap water in that country. A) must not have drank B) could not drunk C) should not have drunk D) could have drink
DIRECTIONS: In the space provided, put the letter of the word or phrase that best completes the sentence 8 If he had applied by August 15, the university, him this semester. A) would accepted B) had accepted C) should have accept D) would .have accepted
DIRECTIONS: In the space provided, put the letter of the word or phrase that best completes the sentence 9 They are said a dynamic new play. A) to have wrote B) to have written C) to have writing D) have written
DIRECTIONS: In the space provided, put the letter of the word or phrase that best completes the sentence 10 When we finally bought stock in that company, the market_its peak and the stock was declining in value. A) did already reach B) has already reached C) was already reached D) had already reached
DIRECTIONS: In the space provided, put the letter of the word or phrase that best completes the sentence 11 Last year in the middle of the most severe drought in recent history, the already dwindling tribe finally___________to leave its ancestral land and to look for a new place to live. A) had decided B) decided C) has decided D) decides E)
DIRECTIONS: In the space provided, put the letter of the word or phrase that best completes the sentence 12 I could see Susan's hands __________placed her papers on the podium and the audience. A) to tremble B) trembles C) trembled D) trembling
