- intermediate-55
English Grammar / Incomplete Sentences / Intermediate level # 55
How to ask a question
Q1 May I ask you whether you have had a chance to ....... my case?
(a) convene (b) consider (c) contend (d) construct
Q2 Can I ....... it to you that the delay you have caused is not reasonable?
(a) place (b) send (c) hold (d) put
Q3 Could I know why the business has ....... so long to conclude?
(a) lasted (b) endured (c) taken (d) found
Q4 May I make another ....... to ask you to explain the situation more clearly?
(a) assault (b) attempt (c) attraction (d) advice
Q5 I would be most interested to know why the committee has turned ....... my proposal.
(a) down (b) off (c) over (d) out
Q6 We should be delighted to find out when the new scheme comes into ........
(a) affect (b) effect (c) infect (d) confect
Q7 How much is the new car ....... to cost me?
(a) trying (b) doing (c) finding (d) going
Q8 When are you thinking of buying a ....... washing machine?
(a) novel (b) new (c) recent (d) actual
Q9 What has ....... to your New Year resolution to stop smoking?
(a) occurred (b) fallen (c) happened (d) occasioned
Q10 Why do you always ....... me when I try to ask a question?
(a) interpose (b) intercede (c) interfere (d) interrupt
