Sentence Completion MCQ Exercise 5

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Question 1

Even though the workers at the office are usually off duty at 4 o’clock, _____,

A	they can’t work with us by that time
B	there is always someone to answer the phones until 6
C	so I’ll see the new secretary when I get in tomorrow morning
D	if he is not at work in the afternoon we won't be able to sign the contract
E	you can call her up then

Question 2

The motorcycle race was so exciting _____.

A	for the two bikes collided into one another
B	then the spectators were thrilled with the results
C	that I never saw one before this race
D	that I enjoyed myself immensely and would like to come again
E	I have gotten sick to my stomach

Question 3

Once your baby is born, _____.

A	you'll have little time for yourself
B	I want to spend more time dealing with this situation
C	I enjoyed the talks we had with you
D	the baby is happy and will make you feel wonderful
E	so the feelings of being a parent erupt inside

Question 4

Sally and Fred have been seeing each other regularly _____

A	within the time period allowed to them
B	so they maintain the relationship
C	but he was frustrated with their lack of communication
D	since they met at a party several months ago
E	if they want to be friends with each other

Question 5

_____ she begins to clean the house.

A	Within the time allowed for her work
B	So she can continue working at home
C	As soon as her husband has gone
D	Despite the work which needs to be done
E	I realized that while I was talking

Question 6

_____ while we were watching the movie on television.

A	The news show discussion were on
B	The children were doing their homework
C	They are going to the movies
D	The rain was finished
E	We slept on the couch

Question 7

Before you can see the prisoner, _____.

A	go home to see him
B	while I am waiting
C	see if you can come tomorrow
D	you'll have to get permission from the warden
E	bring him to us

Question 8

The train ride to Istanbul _____.

A	is finished before it starts
B	went the long-way round
C	was much more enjoyable than I had expected
D	can be much longer than is expected of it
E	has been happier to be with

Question 9

If he hadn't hurt his hand the day before, _____.

A	I will take care of it today
B	he would have won the wrestling match
C	he was at work today
D	he can cook the meal tonight
E	I would go with him to the dentist

Question 10

_____, she went into seclusion and refused to see anyone.

A	After the death of her husband
B	If she were hungry
C	When they would come to see her
D	However unhappy she would be
E	Although he wanted to come with us

Question 11

_____, the taxi won’t be here for ten minutes yet.

A	Please hurry with your packing
B	I'm not hungry yet
C	We don’t have to rush
D	Even when I rush to finish my dinner
E	Whenever I'm late for work

Question 12

I started to work at that company _____.

A	when I was going to go with you
B	although I knew what to do
C	at the younger age than you
D	while Tom Hines was the manager
E	after I quit smoking for twenty live years

Question 13

_____ but she didn't listen to me.

A	I have to tell you something about him
B	I had warned her that the professor's tests were very hard.
C	He will be very good to work with
D	The car ride was wonderful and we all enjoyed it
E	Our friends are waiting to go

Question 14

Martin had learned five languages _____.

A	before I will learn two
B	as soon as he could have
C	when he went to my party
D	wherever he went as a child
E	before he had gone to university

Question 15

Rice is a major part of the diet _____.

A	of the Chinese as well as other eastern cultures
B	that the Chinese dislike very much
C	which is delicious to have
D	when you are to lose weight fast
E	if you didn't like starch

Question 16

_____ that I had written it myself.

A	I shown you
B	If you want me to
C	Even if it is necessary
D	The teacher didn't believe
E	In case it is necessary to prove

Question 17

It was snowing so heavily that _____.

A	I could see in front of me
B	the snowman I was building was cold
C	all the roads in our town were closed
D	I can come with you today
E	it was warmer than usually