Advanced English Grammar Review

Not wanting to be late on my first day of class, ___ to Gordy after I missed my bus.

I bought the red leather bag because it was well made, stylish, and ___.

The student researcher explained how ___ dinosaurs used to exist all over the Earth.

I got Kevin ___ his car for the weekend.

More than 50 buildings in the downtown area ___ in the earthquake.

___ is known by everyone

After getting home from elementary school,

Athens __ last year, so now the city is working to make the streets safer.

Can you tell me ...

I have always wanted to visit Paris, ___ of France.

85% of the students at OU ___ brothers and sisters.

The pyramids ___ by ancient aliens who crashed on Earth, but I'm not sure.

The chemistry book ___ was a little expensive

Gloria never seems to get tired. I sure wish I ___ her energy.

If I __ that other car too closely, I would have been able to stop in time instead of crashing.

The voters were overwhelmingly against the candidate ___ proposals called for higher taxes.

It's a fact ___ have 8 legs.

Even though ducks live on water, they stay dry __ the oil on their feathers, which repel water.

What ___ this summer? Do you have any plans yet?

Jim should have asked for help instead ___ to do it himself.

Jack offered to take care of my garden and ___ my mail while I was out of town.

I have to go to the meeting ___ I want to or not.

Well, you're wrong. I'm certain about the pyramids. They __ by Egyptian engineers using slaves.

Why did Chuchu ask you ___ a bicycle?

I've always been interested in ___

Would you mind ___ me your email address? I'd like to get that recipe from you.

I'm not sure who stole my laptop. It ___ one of my students...

I have ___ time for relaxing right now because it is the end of the semester.

The publishers expect that the new biography of Barack Obama will be bought by people ___ .

Does anyone here know ___?

NASA first landed on the moon in 1969. They ___ to the moon 4 more times before 1979.

Mohammed's phone was bent in the shape of an "L". He ___ a weight on it again.

That man got hit by the Summit bus! He ___ looked before he stepped into the street

Sonya broke her leg in two places. ___, she had to wear a cast for 3 months.

The painting was beautiful. I stood there ___ it for a long time.

Maryam is motivated to study ___ she knows that a good education can improve her life.

Ms. T, an advisor, has had years of experience dealing with students. __ that she can't handle.

If I ___ you, I would get some rest before the TOEFL on Saturday.

We ___ in this classroom since January.

The banks wouldn't have been robbed if Batman ___ in Gotham City last week.

There ___ two students from China in my English class.

The last question said that ___ in this room since January.

Please remember ___ your had during the TOEFL if you have a question.

I talked to Bob two weeks ago, but I misunderstood him. He asked me where ___, not my cat.

Have you seen the new Fast and Furious movie? Jerry said it ___ OK.

I wish I ___ taller.

The customs officer opened the suitcase ___ if anything illegal was being brought into the U.S.

Diamonds ___ in Africa.

One of the funniest ___ I have ever seen is called, Tommy Boy. It has a great plot and actors.

Khalifa is from Oman, ___ Amer is from Jordan.