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8/12/2019 An Easy e Cl Practice
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Mister ECL is Our Friend
(by Mr. Williams, who is everybodys friend)
1. I was born _______ 1979.
a. at b. on c. in d. to
2. Which shirt did you finally choose?
a. wear b. steal c. make d. select
3. Yesterday, I ______ a good movie.
a. see b. saw c. seen d. sees
4. I want ______ apple.
a. a b. many c. two d. an
5. First, I went to a movie. _______, I went to the pizza place.
a. Yet b. But c. Third d. Then
6. You make a fist with your ________.
a. hand b. lip c. foot d. eye
7. If it rains tomorrow, I _________ home.
a. staying b. stayed c. will stay d. have stayed
8. I telephoned my friend.
a. called off b. called on c. called up d. called down
9. Right now, Joe _________.
a. study b. studies c. is studying d. studying
10. Lt. Smith is __________ Lt. Jones.
a. tall than b. as tall than c. taller d. taller than
11. The test will begin ______ exactly 0745.
a. in b. at c. on d. to
12. Which of the following is a tool that a plumber would use?a. scarf b. dust c. wrench d. dough
13. You arent happy today, __________?
a. arent you b. are you c. is you d. is it
14. The plane crashed into the top of the mountain.
a. beak b. base c. peak d. leak
15. I saw three boys who ________ trying to break into a vacant house.
a. was b. is c. am d. were
16. My favorite season of the year is fall.
a. summer b. spring c. autumn d. winter
17. I have a terrible pain in my side.
a. ache b. time c. heel d. memory
18. I hurt myself when I _______ off the ladder.
a. feel b. felt c. fell d. fall
19. I left my bed at 0705 this morning.
a. woke up b. got over c. came to d. got up
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20. While I was watching television, I _________ the newspaper.
a. read b. reads c. was read d. was reading
21. I am scheduled for another ECL next week, __________?
a. arent I b. cant I c. dont I d. am I
22. Which of the following is NOT a bird?
a. chicken b. duck c. sparrow d. trench
23. Our next ECL will be ______ Tuesday.
a. at b. on c. in d. to
24. Lt. Smith has five ________.
a. child b. childs c. childrens d. children
25. What did you ______ last night?
a. did b. doing c. have done d. do
26. This exercise ___________ for you by Mr. Williams.
a. was write b. is write c. written d. was written
27. The police _______ here to question you about the accident.
a. is b. was c. were d. has been
28. He is very rude.
a. impolite b. tall c. intelligent d. bold
29. The test was not easy. It was __________.
a. simple b. hard c. soft d. short
30. May I borrow your book? I left ______ in my room.
a. my b. me c. mine d. this
31. The opposite of wealthy is __________.
a. rich b. big c. fat d. poor
32. If I _______ you, I would check some cassettes out of the DLI Library.
a. was b. were c. am d. are
33. The price of cars and boats ____ increasing every year.
a. are b. have been c. were d. is
34. I need to buy some bigger slacks.
a. trousers b. shoes c. shirts d. jackets
35. I volunteered ________ to Alaska for six months.
a. go b. to go c. going d. for go
36. He is _____ old to join the Army.
a. so b. very c. enough d. too
37. My birthday is ______ August.
a. at b. on c. in d. of
38. My father is unwell.
a. ill b. young c. healthy d. happy
39. That animal really looks strange.
a. big b. colorful c. odd d. dangerous
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40. When I was young, I always ______ candy before meals.
a. eat b. eating c. ate d. was eat
41. The bomb exploded in the crowded shopping mall.
a. went on b. went off c. went out d. went around
42. Tomorrow, I ___________ to Houston.
a. am go b. do go c. am go d. am going
43. He polished the floor.a. made marks on b. waxed and buffed
c. retiled d. measured
44. The drapes are not new, but they look that way.
a. blankets b. dishes c. utensils d. curtains
45. If we say that someone is 5 feet, 11 inches tall, we are discussing his _________.
a. heat b. hate c. height d. weight
46. Right now, the mechanic ___________ your car.
a. fix b. is fix c. is being fix d. is fixing
47. I want you to take a picture of ____________.
a. my teacher and I b. she and I
c. my teacher and me d. I and my teacher
48. The knee is to the leg as the _________ is to the arm.
a. neck b. elbow c. ankle d. jaw
49. I was very ________ last night.
a. busy b. busily c. business d. busying
50. I live in a good ___________.
a. neighbor b. neighborly
c. neighborhood d. neighborliness
51. The plane will arrive at 0950.
a. get off b. get out c. get across d. get in
52. I _______ supper at 7:30 last night.
a. ate b. took c. making d. done
53. If hes a comedian, most of his job is to __________.
a. repair plumbing b. tell jokes
c. teach children d. bake desserts
54. You can _________ the downtown bus near the main gate.
a. caught b. catching c. catches d. catch
55. I hope you have the chance to have Mr. Williams as your teacher.
a. risk b. dishonor c. opportunity d. bad fate
56. Can you tell me ________ the test starts?
a. when b. why c. who d. which
57. It is hazardous to drive in icy weather.
a. fun b. dangerous c. amusing d. pleasant
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58. I am very sick, _____ I will go to class anyway.
a. so b. and c. therefore d. but
59. The boxes were kept in the cellar. They were _______.
a. in the attic b. in the basement
c. on the third floor d. above the garage
60. I am very sick.
a. well b. healthy c. ill d. rich
61. This school ________ in 1992.a. built b. is built c. was building d. was built
62. I dont like to fly because I get ________ in airplanes.
a. radish b. nervous c. intrigue d. waist
63. They _______ us some jokes yesterday.
a. told b. said c. did d. laughed
64. I cant remember the name of the movie?
a. cast b. setting c. title d. cost
65. Yesterday, I _________ tennis.
a. did b. had c. went d. played
66. My father used to get very upset with me all the time.
a. happy b. interested c. sick d. angry
67. The food was very spicy. I could not _______ it.
a. eat b. ate c. eaten d. eating
68. He is a lawyer.
a. entertainer b. athlete c. dentist d. attorney
69. What ________ yesterday?
a. do you did b. did you did c. you did d. did you do
70. A revolver and a pistol are fundamentally the same, at least in use.
a. extremely b. variously c. basically d. never
71. I stayed at the zoo ______ 6 hours.
a. for b. by c. at d. to e. since
72. Mr. Williams ate an enormous slab of cake for breakfast.
a. tiny b. small c. little d. huge
73. Lets go see The Hulk.
a. Im already see that movie. b. I already see that movie.
c. Ive already see that movie. d. I already saw that movie.
74. The test will start at 0750.
a. end b. begin c. cease d. be corrected
75. We went _______ our teacher in the hospital.
a. to see b. for see c. see d. to seeing
76. I have a lot of problems with grammar.
a. no b. a couple of c. many d. only a few
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77. Lt. Smith and _______ went to a Chinese restaurant.
a. me b. I c. us d. her
78. This plate is dirty. It is not _______.
a. clean b. kind c. happy d. honest
79. We had plans ________ some exercise, but it was too cold.
a. for do b. to do c. for to do d. doing
80. What clothes does he have on? What is he ______?
a. doing b. suggesting c. eating d. wearing
81. I went to the dentist to get my wisdom teeth _________.
a. pulled b. pull c. pulling d. pulls
82. What can you NOT wear on your feet?
a. boots b. slippers c. sandals d. mittens e. shoes
83. I asked the teacher _________ the question.
a. repeat b. repeats c. repeating d. to repeat
84. I sliced the bread.
a. cut b. baked c. bought d. tasted
85. Everybody ________ grammar tests.
a. love b. loves c. is love d. loving
86. That painting is very pretty.
a. tall b. burned c. beautiful d. dry
87. I saw a man _______ looked 150 years old.
a. which b. whom c. who d. what
88. My sister is very smart.
a. beautiful b. intelligent c. wealthy d. friendly
89. I took my car to the body shop to get it _________.a. fix b. fixing c. fixes d. fixed
90. The children got frightened because of all the thunder.
a. happy b. scared c. lonely d. silly
91. Youll have to hurry. Time is __________.
a. limited b. limit c. limits d. of limit
92. I didnt have an umbrella, so I got very wet.
a. soaked b. croaked c. poked d. arid
93. Yesterday, we _______ to the mall.
a. went b. go c. are go d. were go
94. Veal is meat that comes from a baby ________.
a. sheep b. goat c. pig d. cow
95. The reason you make so many mistakes ______ you dont read the questions carefully.
a. are b. is c. were d. am
96. The score is tied.
a. It is 3-1. b. It is even.
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c. It is 7-0. d. It is lopsided.
97. It got mighty cold last night, didnt it?
a. extremely b. a little bit c. somewhat d. moderately
98. I asked the salesclerk if I could write a _________.
a. cash b. check c. credit card d. debt
99. You didnt have any homework over the weekend, _________?
a. do you b. didnt you c. dont you d. did you
100. Your books are under the desk.
a. beyond b. behind c. beside d. beneath
101. Dont point that gun ______ me!
a. at b. through c. with d. of
102. Jennifer Lopez is beautiful.
a. homely b. lonely c. lovely d. short
103. I ________ in Italy.
a. born b. am born c. is born d. was born
104. The house was completely destroyed by fire.
a. partially b. thoroughly c. almost d. nearly
105. If the weather is nice on Saturdays, I usually ________ jogging.
a. went b. will be go c. go d. have gone
106. I will loan you $50.
a. borrow b. lend c. give d. pay back
107. I made the kids ______ outside.
a. to play b. playing c. played d. play
108. I got the kids ______ outside.a. to go b. going c. went d. go
109. He is still a juvenile.
a. an adult b. a judge c. a child d. a singer
110. I dislike salmon Its disgusting. The taste is horrible. I ________ salmon.
a. hate b. hates c. hating d. am hate
111. For a main course, you may have either chicken _______ beef.
a. and b. but c. with d. or
112. He says he ________ to the picnic tomorrow.
a. is go b. will go c. go d. will going
113. The mission was a total failure.
a. partial b. semi c. complete d. minor
114. If I had had your phone number, I _______________ you.
a. will call b. am call
c. called d. would have called
115. Where would you find sweet frosting and icing?
a. on the roads b. on some cakes
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c. on a roof d. in the mountains
116. While I was trying to sleep, the children ____________.
a. yelling b. yell c. yells d. were yelling
117. If your sideburns are too long, you should go to the _________.
a. barber b. doctor c. mechanic d. teacher
118. The thief _______ the bank.
a. repaired b. bought c. avoided d. robbed
119. After _________ the baby, we watched television.a. feeding b. feed c. fed d. being fed
120. He wore galoshes because of all the ___________.
a. wind b. water c. steam d. heat
121. You have to ________ harder to get a better ECL score.
a. studying b. studied c. be study d. study
122. You can swim in a ____________.
a. creek
b. stream
c. river
d. ponde. lake
f. all of the above
123. If it rains tomorrow, I __________ to the baseball game.
a. no go b. am no go c. wont go d. cant be go
124. I dont know _________ about Sri Lanka.
a. nothing b. anything c. something d. thing
125. You should study more.
a. must b. ought to c. have to d. would rather
126. He lost all of his money ________ in the casino.
a. gamble b. gambling c. gambles d. by gamble
127. The boss is always yelling at me.
a. shouting b. motioning c. waving d. shooting
128. If I _____ late for class, the teacher always marks me tardy.
a. was b. were c. are d. am
129. I have no money. Im ______.
a. rich b. broke c. happy d. well
130. Major Ghyxdrukaj should go to Specialized next week, __________?
a. can he b. should he c. shouldnt he d. will he
131. Brazil is _________ Venezuela.
a. big as b. bigger from c. as big than d. bigger than
132. These questions _____ pretty easy.
a. was b. is c. am d. were
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