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Basis No 13 ADVERB CLAUSES

Mark

Exercise 1 1. Last Sunday is was_____ wet _____ we couldn't go to the movies. a. so - that b. as - as c. less - than d. more - than 2. I did it_____ they asked me to. a. because b. because of c. the reason d. since 3. The corresponding sentence "There are so many things for me to do that" is_____ a. have so many things to do that b. nobody has so many. c. so many things are on me d. I do many things. 4. He was_____ tired that he slept all day. a. such b. too c. so d. very 5. The by was happy_____ he had done a good job. a. because b. as c. unless d. because of 6. Although he tried hard, _____ a. but he failed b. yet he failed c. however he failed d. he failed 7. It was_____ that we had gone for a walk. a. such a beautiful weather b. such a ice weather c. so nice a weather d. so beautiful a night 8. Last yeas I earned _____my sister, who has a better position. a. twice as much as b. twice more than b. twice as many as d. twice as more as 9. _____ the room, the man was no longer there. a. Entering b. When we entered c. On entering d. Having entered 10. It looks as if the game_____ unless the rain stops. a. will cancel b. would be cancelled c. will be cancelled d. would cancel 11. _____ Mrs. Richards was entering the dining-room, there was a knock on the front door. a. At the very moment b. So long as c. Only when d. During the time 12. When did you eat? As soon as he came, we _____ our dinner. a. must have eaten b. ate c. were eating d. had eaten 13. How can we measure the price and things? However much_____ it will be worth it. a. it cost b. it costs c. does it cost d. costs it 14. "The new mathematics teachers seems very pleasant". a. a such nice b. a so nice c. such nice d. such a nicw 15. "I find the local newspaper to be _____ uninformative".

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"Yes, there is hardly any international news". a. so b. such c. so much d. such much "Here, I brought you some flowers from my garden". "Thank you. They're_____ beautiful colors". a. so b. as c. such d. too "Do you know why Erica failed the test?" "I don't know. She spent_____ time studying". a. so b. such much c. so much d. much "Wendy is really tall for her age". "She is so tall_____ her friends make fun of her". a. so b. as c. that d. much Some people are tall, _____ others are short. a. whereas b. when c. as d. so In some nations coffee is the favourite beverage, _____ in others it is tea. a. when b. where c. while d. which

Exercise 2 1. After Jessica_____ her agree, she intends to work in her father's company. a. will finish b. will have finished c. finishes d. is finishing 2. By the time I go to bed tonight, I _____ my work for the day. a. will finish b. have finished c. will have finished d. finish 3. When my parents_____ for a visit tomorrow, they will see our new baby of the first time. a. will arrive b. arrived c. will have arrived d. arrived 4. Fatemah looked down to discover a snake at her feet. When she saw it, she_____ a. was screaming b. had screamed c. screamed d. screams 5. By the time Alfonso finally graduated from high school, he_____ seven different schools because his parents moved frequently. a. attended b. was attending c. had attended d. had been attending 6. Until you learn to relax more, you_____ your ability to speak English. a. haven't improved b. aren't improving c. don't improve d. won't improve 7. I borrowed four books on gardening the last time I _____ to the library. a. go b. went c. had gone d. have gone 8. Before I stated the car, all of the passengers_____ their seat belts. a. will buckle b. had buckled c. buckle d. have buckled 9. It seems that whenever I travel abroad I _____ to take something need. a. for got b. am forgetting c. forget d. had forgotten 10. When I see the doctor this afternoon, I _____ him to look at my throat. a. will ask b. asked c. will have asked d. ask

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11. After ancient Greek athletes won a race in the Olympics, they_____ a simple crown of olive leaves. a. received b. had received c. were receiving d. have received 12. After the race_____, the celebration began. a. had been won b. is won c. will be won d. has been won 13. I'll return Bod's pen to him next time I _____ him. a. see b. will see c. will have seen d. have seen 14. I_____ all of the questions correctly since I began this grammar exercise on verb tenses. a. am answering b. answer c. have answered d. answered 15. A small stone struck the windshield while we _____ down the gravel road. a. drive b. were driving c. had driven d. had been driving 16. As soon as Martina saw the fire, she_____ the fire department. a. was telephoning b. telephoned c. had telephoned d. telephones. 17. Before Jennifer won the lottery, she_____ any kind of contest. a. hasn't entered b. didn't enter c. wasn't enteringd. hadn't entered 18. Every time Prakash sees a movie made in India, he_____ homesick. a. will have felt b. felt c. feels d. is feeling 19. Since I left Venezuela six years ago, I_____ to visit friends and family several times. a. return b. will have returned c. am returning d. have returned 20. While he was washing his new car, Mr. de Rosa_____ a small dent in the rear fender a. has discovered b. was discovering c. is discovering d. discovered Exercise 3 1. "What did you do on Sunday?" "It was_____ day that I went to the lake". a. such nice b. such a nice c. so nice d. very nice 2. "Did you hear the phone ring last night?". "I didn't here anything, I was_____ that I didn't wake up". a. very tired b. such tired c. so tired d. enough tired 3. "Why wasn't Mr. Fitzgerald offered a better room in the hotel?". "I don't know. It's surprising how_____ important person is treatd". a. so b. such c. a such d. such an 4. "How many your trip to Panama?" "Wonderful, except that we spent_____ money". a. so much b. such much c. many d. so many 5. "What is your opinion of the Smiths?". "They are_____ people". a. such an interesting b. so interesting a c. so interesting d. such interesting

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"Did you like the band last night?". "Yes, _____ I bought their record". a. such much b. so much that c. very much that d. too much that "That's a beautiful dress jean has on". "She always wears_____ clothes". a. such a lovely b. so lovely c. such lovely d. so much lovely "Paul is a very competent salesperson". "He's_____ good that I am going to give him a raise and a promotion. a. definite b. definitely c. so d. so much "I enjoy this particular radio station". "So do I. It always has_____ music". a. so good b. such a good c. such good d. a so good "I hear that Mrs. Saunders has a lot of money". "She's_____ rich that she takes a helicopter to work". a. such b. too c. very d. so "These new trains are fantastic!". "They move_____". a. so quick b. such quickly c. so quickly d. so much quick "Where were you yesterday?" "It was_____ hot day that I went to an air-conditioned movie". a. such b. so c. such a d. a very "You made a lot of long distance calls last month". "And now I'm faced_____ a huge bill". a. to b. with c. toward d. at "What kind of job is Adrienne looking for?". "She's interested_____ a career in TV". a. in b. on c. to d. for "The dance was fun". "But there were _____ there". a. so many peoples b. such much people c. so a lot of people d. so many people "Main Market is a nice place" "They have_____ we recommend it to all our fiends". a. such good food that b. such a good food that c. so good food that d. such as good food as "How much does a gold ring cost"? "It depends_____ the quality of the gold". a. to b. on b. of d. about "Who is in class today?" "Everyone_____ Sam, who is sick". a. except b. without c. except from d. not "I'm building a table". "How far have you gotten_____ it?". a. to b. for c. along d. on 4 8/14/2013

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20. "When did you get married?" "_____1983" a. On b. In Exercise 1 1a 2a 11a 12b Exercise 2 1c 2c 11a 12a Exercise 3 1b 2c 11c 12c 3a 13b 4c 14d 5a 15a

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