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ECPE GRAMMAR SAMPLE 2017
ECPE GRAMMAR SAMPLE 2017
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1
David didn’t know what _______ start a completely new system for keeping track of files.
would they do rather than
they do instead of
else they could do besides
more they could have done
2
We have planned a really great festival and _______ something for everybody.
it promises being
there promises to be
promise to have been
they promise to be
3
The city is investigating several busy intersections to assess which of them _______.
can be made safer
is safer to make
was making safe
would safely be made
4
_______ the photocopy machine you must first enter your personal code.
If you need not use
Whenever you use
You cannot use
Once you begin using
5
Thanks to the mild weather this winter, many projects are going __ be put on hold until spring.
by rather than will
through or else they would
forward that would otherwise
on when usually will
6
The survey compared the opinions of graduates with those of workers who were __ their careers.
on a later stage in
at a later stage of
into later stage for
in later stage with
7
I wish I weren’t going to that meeting tonight; I would_______ here with all of you.
preferably to stay
rather stay
prefer I can stay
rather staying
8
_______ the middle of the night, the roads were nearly empty.
As to be
This being
There was
It is because
9
A few minutes into the concert, Jenny realized that she had never heard anyone ___ beautifully.
sing so
to sing this
sang too
sings very
10
There are many causes of poverty, _______ is a lack of educational opportunities.
which one
one which
one of which
which one of
11
The young artist has been awarded a fellowship in order_______ her work.
to creating and continuing
to continue creating
for continue the creating
for continuing to create
12
_______ more time to think about the consequences, I probably would’ve made a different choice
Had I taken
If I had been taken
Were I taking
If I were to take
13
Teachers were found to understand the benefits of using current events in the classroom _____.
the newer ones as well
better to the new ones
better than new ones did
did as well as newer ones
14
This study examines the number of injuries _______ defective products.
that results from
resulted in
resulting from
which result in
15
He told students a bibliography was unnecessary after Jessica had already __ of writing one.
had trouble
gone to the trouble
gone through trouble
been going to trouble
16
The philosophy books he read did nothing _______ him wiser or happier.
that make
make
to make
have made
17
Because _______, he always got high grades in his classes.
his studying constantly
studying constantly
constantly studying
he studied constantly
18
_______ assignments in the class as challenging for Margaret as the final presentation.
There hadn’t been any
None were
There were none
It wasn’t any of the
19
The new equipment was _______, it was incompatible with the hospital’s existing system.
not only expensive
yet expensive
expensive but
expensive in addition
20
The Online Free Library project has _______ a grant from the state educational foundation.
been funded in part by
part of its funding because
received funding partly
funded partially by
21
Raoul turned down the editorial position because he felt he _______ that type of work.
particularly doesn’t suit for
hasn’t particularly suited with
wasn’t particularly suited to
didn’t suit particularly in
22
The dean said in her speech that Professor Jones is one of the best teachers _______.
she has ever known
had ever been known
ever to have known
than ever she knew
23
____ our company will make a large profit this year, we will probably not lose any money either
Although it seems unlikely that
Despite how unlikely that
As though it wasn’t likely
However unlikely it seems
24
The old friends sent copies of photos from their school reunion to _____ their former teachers.
one another beyond
themselves amongst
both their own and
each other as well as
25
A legacy of the World Fair is the statement ____ cities placing an emphasis on quality of life.
was making that
made about whether
it made about
that makes it for
26
The advisory committee recommends the department _______ its annual award.
to consider this publication of
consideration of this publication
consider this publication for
considers this publication of
27
The company was hoping to find _______ their accountant.
replacement who was immediately
an immediate replacement for
the immediate replacement of
that the replacement was immediately
28
The conference was a great success _______ people stayed for the last day of presentations.
even when little of
except that few
except for a few
even if a little
29
When you get to the library, _______ some information for me?
could you please look up
will you be pleased to look
kindly would you look
had you looked up
30
Would everyone please come up and sign the attendance sheet, ____ the students inthe front row?
to begin on
in the first place for
beginning with
would go first
31
In a unanimous decision, the proposal was _______cheaper solution.
a rejection of favoring
rejected in favor of a
to reject the favored
rejecting to favor the
32
Dr. Cain’s research looked for similar patterns o fmigration ______ different species of birds.
along
across
about
around
33
Even though we seem happy with our new office, _______ the truth.
it’s not further than
nothing could be further from
that couldn’t be further away
there’s nothing that’s further to
34
Susan’s great success _______ willingness to work long hours.
is due to a
has been owed from
was owing to her
was due for the
35
Foner’s new book on Abraham Lincoln may be long_______ dull.
but it is anything but
yet it is nothing but
so it is nothing like
not that it is too
36
Robert asked his colleagues to _______ on what he’d missed during his vacation.
bring him up to speed
bring his speed up
speed him up
speed up to him
37
Students _______ all of the assigned short stories by the start of the school year.
read if having responsibility to
are responsible for having read
who are responsible to read
have responsibility of reading
38
The decline of this industry over the last decade_______ training programs to be eliminated.
had been caused by vital
has once led to vital
once vitally led to some
has caused once vital
39
The car I rented ran quietly and _______.
easy to handle
handle easily
ease of handling
handled easily
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Before doing business , contact your country’s office to see ____ markets you’re interested in.
what they know about
if they can know
whether they have known about
that they know any
