Revision exercises: Clauses

6/13/2022 5:17:51 PM

That rising star won't appear in the commercial _____.

  • until the contract has been signed
  • once the contract will be signed
  • after the contract was signed
  • when the contract had been signed

_____ to an end, the students will start a new academic year. 

  • Before the summer will come
  • When the summer comes
  • Once the summer came
  • After the summer had come

She has been suffering from short-sightedness since 2015 _____.

  • that she was 5 years old
  • when she was 5 years old
  • at what she was 5 years old
  • by which she was 5 years old

A spacewalk occurs _____ an astronaut gets out of a vehicle while in space to do science experiments, or conduct repairs.

  • who
  • what
  • when
_____ instructed me how to make a good preparation for a job interview.
  • John Robbins to that I spoke by telephone,
  • John Robbins, that I spoke to by telephone,
  • John Robbins I spoke to by telephone,
  • John Robbins, whom I spoke to by telephone,

Mr. Richard, _____ help I passed my final examinations, is one of the best teachers.

  • for his
  • with his
  • for whose
  • with whose

Choose the correct answer.

Before this computer, Tom for some advice.

 

To begin with, I did advertisements for TV and film, that was fine but not serious acting.

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Choose the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following question.

Colour is an important facet of nature. It influences the life of almost every creature.

  • Influencing the life of almost every creature in nature, colour is important.
  • Colour influencing the life of almost every creature being an important facet of nature.
  • Colour, which is an important facet of nature, influencing the life of almost every creature.
  • Colour, which is an important facet of nature, influences the life of almost every creature.

Complete these sentences.

1. I like the puzzle book Ari gave me for my birthday.

2. You have to find a boy is wearing a woolly hat and a red T-shirt. He’s called Wally.

3. I wondered happened to him. 

Complete these sentences.

1. Is she the manager is talking over our department?

2. The shop on the corner, I used to buy most of my food, closed last year.

3. Ian Fleming, books have been made into successful films, was a prolific writer.

4. Marcella's decided to teach abroad, will be a great experience for her.

5. The case was stolen had some valuable papers in it.

Complete the second sentence that has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word in a bracket.

Marie Curie was a scientist. She discovered radium in 1902. (WHO)

Complete the second sentence that has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word in a bracket.

Stephen Hawking is a physicist. His books have sold millions of copies. (whose)

Complete the second sentence that has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word in a bracket.

The electric light bulb was an invention. It changed people’s lives. (WHICH)

Complete the second sentence using the word given that has the same meaning to the first.

Vietnam exports rice. It is in the south-east Asia. (WHICH)