- intermediate-157
English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 157
What Comes Next? (4)
Q1 It's getting very late ........
(a) I'll have to speed you
(c) I'll have to hurry
(b) I'll have to accelerate you
(d) I'll have to push you
Q2 If we leave it any longer, ........
(a) we'll catch the bus
(c) we'll lose the train
(b) we'll miss the train
(d) we'll loose the bus
Q3 There is a deadline, I'm afraid, ........
(a) so you mustn't dither
(c) so you mustn't dabble
(b) so you mustn't doodle
(d) so you mustn't diddle
Q4 We should have been there 2 hours ago, ........
(a) so we're well back
(c) so we're well backward
(b) so we're well off
(d) so we're well behind
Q5 If we leave this minute, ........
(a) I'm sure we'll make it
(c) I'm sure we'll get it
(b) I'm sure we'll take it
(d) I'm sure we'll turn it
Q6 They arrived in the middle of the night ........
(a) because their flight was detained
(c) because their flight was delayed
(b) because their flight was despatched
(d) because their flight was defused
Q7 As the old saying goes: ........
(a) He who hesitates is found
(c) He who hesitates is late
(b) He who hesitates is lost
(d) He who hesitates is long
Q8 They should have arrived by now. I wonder ........
(a) what has kept them (b) what has held them (c) what has got them (d) what has done them
Q9 I'm being as quick as I can. Just don't ........
(a) hug me (b) tug me (c) lug me (d) bug me
Q10 I'm giving you your last warning. If you're not ready in five minutes, ........
(a) you're on your self (b) you're on your own (c) you're on your side (d) you're on your turn
