Fiverr English Basic Skills Part 1
Ms. Arguello never expected that her podcast would be _____ popular.
- so
- well
- such
- much
If Rebecca had sent the replacement part for the copier, we _____ it yesterday.
- would have received
- would receive
- had received
- received
We are looking to hire someone who has a strong _____ in management.
- training
- past
- background
- history
Hiring freelancers is not _____ expensive as bringing in a new employee.
- as
- much
- so
- more
How _____ from the airport to the hotel?
- you got
- did you get
- got you
- you did get
Many people have difficulty _____ the entrance examination for IT courses at the Snell Institute.
- to pass
- on pass
- passing
- pass
No one has yet succeed _____ improving on Ms. Glaser’s original design for our company’s logo.
- in
- on
- over
- with
_____ someone sends me a text, I get back to them within 10 minutes.
- Even though
- No matter how
- Whenever
- Unless
Mr. Mettner said that he _____ the security deposit for the apartment.
- hasn’t yet received
- hadn’t yet received
- isn’t yet receiving
- didn’t yet receive
Martin Beale _____ all of the legal matters for RTG Plastics Inc.
- deals
- does
- handles
- organizes
By next February Roger ______ at his new job for six months.
- will work
- will have been working
- will working
- will be working
If you are in town next week, we should have _____ together.
- a dinner
- dinner
- an dinner
- the dinner
People will be able to set up websites by _____ because the platform is so simple.
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- itself
- themselves
- myself
- himself
The factory floor supervisor started the generator _____ the power had gone out.
- while
- so
- nevertheless
- because
Ms. Fiallos was not _____ for the truck driver position because she did not have a valid driver’s licence.
- available
- eligible
- convenient
- accessible
When she discovered the briefcase didn’t belong to her, she tried to find out _____ it was.
- who’s
- whose
- hers
- his
Sites like Uploadithere.com are _____ way to send large documents.
- a best
- best
- the best
- one best
The bulky frame made the picture _____ heavy to hang on the wall.
- much
- too
- as
- most
_____ Wednesday, two of the key people on the design team called in sick.
- On
- Since
- Until
- Next
When _____ us the final draft of the report?
- you send
- you will send
- send you
- will you send
Robert will stay at the job site until 6pm unless Tony _____ to replace him first.
- came
- would come
- comes
- had come
Mr. Weiss considers his company’s move to Canada to be _____.
- success
- successful
- succeed
- succeeded
Try to guess the definition of a word without looking it _____ in the dictionary.
- out
- over
- up
- through
The amount of _____ housing in the southern part of the city has increased in the last five years.
- afforded
- affords
- affordable
- affording
Russell doesn’t usually work on weekends. _____, he will make an exception for this client.
- However
- Although
- Therefore
- Meanwhile
_____ of us are going anywhere this weekend because there is too much work to do.
- No one
- Most
- All
- None
The manufacturing operation _____ smoothly while Ms. Kurtz was on vacation.
- has run
- is running
- ran
- runs
First I will send you the document ________________
- . Then I will bill you.
- : then I will bill you.
- ; then I will bill you.
- then I will bill you.
Luckily, Mona remembered _____ an extra set of keys to give to Max.
- to bring
- bring
- about bringing
- bringing
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Who _____ to inform him that his bid for the apartment renovation had been accepted?
- Eric called
- Did Eric call
- Did call Eric
- Called Eric
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
- “I can get you to the airport in fifteen minutes the taxi driver said.”
- “I can get you to the airport in fifteen minutes.” The taxi driver said.
- “I can get you to the airport in fifteen minutes” the taxi driver said.
- “I can get you to the airport in fifteen minutes,” the taxi driver said.
After an hour, the mechanic was able to pull the tire _____ of the wheel.
- out
- apart
- away
- off
It’s important to put _____ into _____ of any new project.
- time, planning
- the time, the planning
- the time, planning
- time, the planning
Please forgive me _____ not informing you about the problems we were having with the new software.
- on
- with
- for
- about
_____ sent you to deliver the printer?
- Where
- When
- Who
- Why
No one has figured out exactly _____ caused the power failure.
- what
- they
- how
- that
___ twelve years, Opal Systems has been designing operating systems for government institutions.
- In
- By
- For
- During
Ricardo’s boss _____ him telling the client how to use the software.
- encouraged
- heard
- reminded
- told
The committee _____ the job of quality control to Karl Mertz.
- assigned
- invested
- donated
- contributed
If I _____ my vacation in March, I never would have met Mr. Edwards.
- took
- would take
- take
- had taken
Most people prefer sleeping at home _____ sleeping on an airplane.
- from
- with
- for
- to
Mr. Ibanez gave _____ calling Mr. Hansen after Mr. Hansen never responded to his messages.
- in
- out
- over
- up
Tomas decided to visit _____ sisters in Amsterdam in April.
- its
- her
- his
- their
_____ happened after I left work yesterday?
- When
- What
- Where
- How
Please continue to use the front entrance _____ a delivery is too large to fit through the door.
- if
- until
- when
- unless
Ms. Elkin had two bags with her when she arrived, _____?
- hadn’t she
- had she
- didn’t she
- did she
The new operating system should significantly reduce the _____ of time it takes to upload documents.
- number
- amount
- size
- quantity
_____ the switch on the back of the machine do?
- What
- Which
- Which does
- What does
The _____ for submissions to the design competition is March 3.
- finish
- goal
- limit
- deadline
Monday is a holiday, _____ Emily will contact you on Tuesday.
- because
- though
- so
- therefore
_____ our supplier’s shipment was late, I managed to get most of the order ready.
- Despite
- Although
- Because
- So
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
- The lunch truck arrived with nothing more than a hamburger three hot dogs and an apple turnover.
- The lunch truck arrived with nothing more than a hamburger, three hot dogs, and an apple turnover.
- The lunch truck arrived with nothing more than, a hamburger, three hot dogs, and an apple turnover.
- The lunch truck arrived with nothing more than a hamburger, three hot dogs and, an apple turnover.
Ms. Costas depends _____ three major accounts for most of her business.
- for
- on
- in
- after
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
- Everyone in the copywriting department always checks each other’s work.
- Everyone in the copywriting department always checks each others’ work.
- Everyone in the copywriting department, always checks eachother’s work.
- Everyone in the copywriting department always checks each others work.
A huge traffic jam prevented Lila _____ getting to the airport on time
- from
- to
- for
- against
Mr. Yee shops at _____ hardware store in his area.
- only
- an only
- the only
- a only
_____________, I will have the report done by next week.
- Either I take on another job or not
- Whenever I take on another job or not
- Whether I take on another job or not
- Neither I take on another job or not
_____ is an important ingredient in any soup.
- Salt
- The salt
- A salt
- Some salt
Now that Ms. Brecht has retired, we all agree it will be difficult to _____ her.
- restore
- renew
- revive
- replace
The results of the study were inconclusive. _____, more research needs to be done.
- Therefore
- However
- Rather
- Althoug
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
- Sam’ dad’s truck was found without its wheels.
- Sam’s dad’s truck was found without its wheels.
- Sams dads truck was found without its wheels.
- Sam’s dad’s truck was found without it’s wheels.
Our marketing strategy is based on _____ experience.
- either data or
- both data and
- neither data nor
- not only data also
If the hotel has no vacancy, you can stay with ____.
- ours
- our
- we
- us
This house doesn’t have an attic, ____?
- won’t it
- doesn’t it
- it does
- does it
_______ Julie’s car was brand new, it had mechanical problems.
- As though
- So that
- In order that
- Even though
How many guests are we expecting ___
- .
- ?
- !
- ,
I will present first unless someone _____ the agenda.
- will change
- changes
- would change
- will have changed
____ coming with us, right?
- Your
- You
- Yours
- You’re
Jan didn’t like _____ the food on the menu.
- each of
- every of
- many of
- most of
What _____ about your performance?
- say she did
- she did say
- did she say
- did say she
_____ the name of your new boss?
- Why’s
- Whose
- What’s
- Which is
____ roof has sprung a leak.
- The
- An
- A lot of
- Some
The game show was hosted by an actor ____ name I can’t recall.
- whom
- who
- whose
- which
Remember _____ the garage after ______ your project.
- closing, finishing
- closing, to finish
- to close, finishing
- to close, finish
The company decided ___ logo was outdated.
- it’s
- it
- its
- itself
By next month, the company ______ 2,000 self-driving cars.
- sells
- will have sold
- sold
- has sold
In my opinion, pistachios are better _____ almonds.
- as
- than
- before
- though
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
- “I’ll meet you there” said Jonathan.
- “I’ll meet you there,” said Jonathan.
- “I’ll meet you there”, said Jonathan.
- “I’ll meet you there.” said Jonathan.
Every minute of the play was _____.
- memorably
- memory
- memorizing
- memorable
We are looking to hire someone who has a strong _____ in management.
- training
- past
- background
- history
No, I didn’t turn ____ the radio.
- at
- on
- out
- of
I don’t want to go in; there’s a massive ______.
- cue
- queue
- clue
- chain
_____ the football team is in peak condition.
- Every
- Some
- Each
- Most of
I think you used too _____ salt in your sauce.
- many
- a lot
- much
- large
When my husband comes home, ______ to dinner.
- we will go
- we would go
- we would be going
- we would have gone
Even if we work until midnight, we ____ miss the deadline.
- we have
- we have still
- still
- will still
Jorge is talented _______ in English, Spanish, and French.
- to write
- at writing
- on writing
- for writing
______ would you like to have the couch delivered?
- What
- Whether
- Who
- When
I’ll let you know _____ we arrive.
- until
- when
- so
- whereas
I will be there on time unless my flight ______.
- will have been delayed
- was delayed
- is delayed
- would be delayed
Could you do ____ a favor?
- we
- ours
- us
- ourselves
I usually eat healthy, ______ I love the occasional slice of pizza.
- as
- wherever
- although
- because
Kwame will have hidden the presents _____ we get there.
- as
- even though
- since
- before
_____ wasn’t the garage closed last night?
- Why
- Whether
- Who
- What
Without practice, our team will ____ to the Tigers.
- loose
- lose
- lost
- losing
Dad won’t remember to bring the gifts unless _____ him.
- you will ask
- you ask
- you had asked
- you would ask
By 2021, Marcia ______ her second degree.
- is finishing
- will finish
- finishes
- finish
The principal wants to have a meeting _____ Billy’s behavior.
- because
- except
- about
- for
As soon as you wake up, you ____ to take the dog out.
- would need
- need
- have needed
- had needed
After a three-hour delay, the food still ______.
- won’t arrive
- isn’t arrived
- hasn’t arrived
- can’t arrive
You should be more ______ in class.
- attentive
- attentiveness
- attentively
- attention
During the hurricane, Jose’s home suffered a lot of ______.
- the damage
- a damage
- damage
- an damage
One of his least favorite job duties is _____ presentations.
- giving
- to give
- of giving
- give
If Janine had given you constructive feedback, what _______ said?
- can you have
- will you have
- would you have
- would you
To join the organization, you need a lot of ______.
- money
- the money
- each money
- some money
My ____ engine is making a strange sound.
- car’s
- cars
- cars’
- car’s’
There’s an extra coffee mug ____ the counter.
- in
- on
- because
- about
Malik hasn’t called you today, _____ he?
- has
- did
- hasn’t
- didn’t
All of the supplies on the table are for ____.
- I
- my
- mine
- me
Once you finish your paperwork ___ bring it back to the reception desk.
- ;
- ,
- :
- .
The dog is sleeping _____ the table.
- in
- down
- underneath
- as
You don’t happen to have a pen, ____?
- don’t you
- will you
- do you
- won’t you
We can only serve beer ____ wine at the event.
- nor
- or
- for
- unless
I finally feel ____ enough to return to work.
- better
- best
- well
- finer
_____ new store just opened last week.
- They’re
- Their
- Theirs
- It’s
_____ I win the lottery, I still want to work.
- As if
- Even if
- In order that
- So that
You have to take ____ of your medicine to feel better.
- each
- all
- every
- any
______ it rains, the garage floods.
- Every time
- Although
- As far as
- In order that
Investigators accused Mr. Russell _____ money from the safe.
- steal
- to steal
- stealing
- of stealing
Mr. Bellini _____ yet because his plane is delayed.
- didn’t arrive
- doesn’t arrive
- hasn’t arrived
- isn’t arriving
I encourage you to think _____ where you want to be in five years.
- in
- to
- about
- into
The worst way to get your way is to shout _____ people.
- at
- to
- on
- for
Mr. Staley congratulated Deborah _____ the award.
- on win
- to win
- on winning
- for winning
Charles _____ to meet his fiancée in Japan on her birthday next August.
- goes
- is going
- will have gone
- went
The thing I don’t like about this restaurant is _____ .
- a noise
- the noise
- some noise
- an noise
Most people can’t repair an automobile all by _____.
- himself
- itself
- myself
- themselves
As we speak, Ms. Luo _____ her way here from Germany.
- makes
- will make
- has made
- is making
In six months PLK Manufacturing’s Delhi factory will be completely _____.
- operational
- operated
- operate
- operation
_____ checkout time is 11am, exceptions can always be made as a courtesy to guests.
- However
- Although
- Therefore
- Meanwhile
If Elsa’s grandmother lived closer, she _____ her more often.
- would have visited
- would visit
- visited
- will visit
If I had known his phone number, I _____ him.
- would call
- will call
- would have called
- called
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
- Ms. Dietrich will take the company car because it’s bigger than hers’.
- Ms. Dietrich will take the company car because its bigger than hers.
- Ms. Dietrich will take the company car because it’s bigger than hers
- Ms. Dietrich will take the company car because its bigger than her’s.
Ruth does not want to work full time, but she is open _____ in on a freelance basis.
- coming
- to come
- to coming
- for to come
Ms. Melani would like to see all essays from this year, including _____ that are not finished yet.
- these
- them
- those
- theirs
Maria is _____ who specializes in _____ .
- a doctor, the elderly
- doctor, elderly
- a doctor, an elderly
- doctor, elderly
______ Mr. Goff’s scheduling mistake, the event took place on time.
- In spite of
- Because of
- Whereas
- During
After you fill out the form completely _____ the doctor will see you.
- ;
- ,
- .
- :
John is bringing a water bottle with him in case he _____ thirsty.
- got
- gets
- is getting
- will ge
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
- Mr. Bogojevic said that he had watched the entire tennis match.
- Mr. Bogojevic said, that he had watched the entire tennis match.
- Mr. Bogojevic said that “he had watched the entire tennis match.”
- Mr. Bogojevic said that: he had watched the entire tennis match.
Pamela has three computers, all of _____ are very old.
- them
- that
- these
- which
For the past ten years, MotoCorp _____ the world’s most fuel-efficient cars.
- has built
- has been building
- built
- builds
Ms. Neruda has a very positive attitude _____ her work.
- toward
- with
- in
- of
It began to rain just as the party goers _____.
- were leaving
- are leaving
- left
- have left
The critics said that the movie was _____ funny.
- outrageous
- outrage
- outraging
- outrageously
Ms. Myers commented that _____ she slept in at the hotel was better than _____ she slept in at home.
- the bed, one
- bed, the one
- the bed, the one
- bed, one
_____ the weather was perfect, the groundbreaking ceremony had to be postponed.
- Therefore
- However
- Because
- Although
Do you know _____ Judy has arrived in Salzburg yet?
- when
- whether
- why
- where
Mr. Guo’s ideas about international relations were _____ extreme than we expected.
- as
- much
- so
- more
By this time last year, this company _____ 500 printing presses.
- had sold
- sold
- has sold
- sells
So far this week, I _____ three seminars about the future of aviation.
- have attended
- attended
- am attending
- will attend
Don’t forget _____ the oven after ____ the pie.
- to turn off, remove
- turning off, remove
- to turn off, removing
- turning off, removing
Surprisingly, guests have a _____ to use the indoor pool in the summer.
- trend
- tendency
- movement
- habit
Leila turned _____ the job because she didn’t want to spend her time in sales.
- down
- over
- off
- back
While Jeffery was traveling in France, he _____ into an old friend from college.
- was running
- has run
- ran
- runs
If the customer signs the receipt, we _____ responsible for the lost package.
- wouldn’t have been
- aren’t
- hadn’t been
- haven’t been
We were surprised that Ms. Lafarge is _____ good at product design.
- such
- much
- so
- most
Ms. Johnson complained that there was no heat in her room. _____, the mechanic was working on the boiler.
- Meanwhile
- Though
- After
- Despite
_____ asked you to finish the project by Friday?
- When
- Who
- How
- What
Would you choose a career as _____ instructor?
- the flight
- flight
- an flight
- a flight
_____ we need to do is examine why our business has slowed down.
- Why
- That
- Which
- What
Nori loves to sit on a bench atop the cliff near her house and look out over _____.
- an ocean
- the ocean
- ocean
- a ocean
Before I applied _____ the job, I researched the company.
- to
- on
- at
- for
There weren’t more than five people at the demonstration, _____?
- there were
- there weren’t
- weren’t there
- were there
If the bank offers me the job, I don’t think I ____ it.
- would take
- will take
- had taken
- take
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
- The only person who was interested in the job was Michael.
- The only person, who was interested in the job was Michael.
- The only person, who was interested in the job, was Michael.
- The only person who was interested in the job, was Michael.
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
- “I can’t start the meeting”, said Ms. Lee, “without the entire staff present”.
- “I can’t start the meeting, said Ms. Lee, without the entire staff present.”
- “I can’t start the meeting,” said Ms. Lee, “without the entire staff present.”
- “I can’t start the meeting,” said Ms. Lee, “Without the entire staff present.”
There was a sweater left behind at the party, but Ichiro couldn’t figure out _____ it was.
- theirs
- who’s
- whose
- their
Jenny spent ten minutes trying to sort out _____ jacket was _____.
- whose, her
- which, her
- whose, hers
- which, hers
Make sure to take your shoes _____ before you enter Ms. Tanaka’s house.
- away
- off
- down
- up
The research department found that adding more oxygen to the mixture was the solution _____ the problem.
- of
- in
- for
- to
By the end of this year, Joseph _____ his book about Italian furniture.
- will complete
- is completing
- completes
- will have completed
You _____ the exam unless you study harder.
- didn’t pass
- won’t pass
- haven’t passed
- hadn’t passed
Luckily, we brought extra food. _____, we would have gotten very hungry.
- Otherwise
- Still
- Thus
- However
It costs $125 to _____ your membership to the gym every year.
- replace
- renew
- remove
- reconnect
Employees’ suggestions to management may be _____ so that employees can feel free to express their thoughts.
- anonymous
- correct
- impersonal
- unknown
Ms. Sanders can’t remember _____ in the hospital when she was three years old.
- to be
- of being
- being
- about be
The electric cart doesn’t have a reverse gear, _____?
- has it
- does it
- hasn’t it
- doesn’t it
_____ did Rebecca know that you wouldn’t be coming to work today?
- What
- Where
- How
- Who
Ms. Hassan got _____ the bus and walked three blocks to her cousin’s house.
- on
- off
- out
- away
High pitched sounds in the recording are _____ audible, but they can be heard at high volume.
- specifically
- easy
- rather
- barely
Do you know _____ gone?
- where has Tom
- Tom has where
- where Tom has
- has Tom where
Dr. Wurtz didn’t know that the briefcase in the corner was _____.
- his
- him
- he
- he’s
