English Quiz Siva K.K

Would you mind ...... these plates a wipe before putting them in the cupboard?

• making

• doing

• getting

• giving

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'giving' as it fits the sentence structure 'Would you mind giving these plates a wipe before putting them in the cupboard?'

I was looking forward ...... at the new restaurant, but it was closed.

• to eat

• to have eaten

• to eating

• eating

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'to eat' because the sentence structure requires the infinitive form after 'looking forward'. 'To eat' is the correct infinitive form in this context.

....... tired Melissa is when she gets home from work, she always makes time to say goodnight to the children.

• Whatever

• No matter how

• However much

• Although

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'No matter how' as it correctly conveys the idea that regardless of how tired Melissa is, she always makes time to say goodnight to the children.

Have you got time to discuss your work now or are you ...... to leave?

• thinking

• round

• planned

• about

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'about' as the sentence structure requires a preposition to indicate the intention of leaving. The phrase 'thinking to leave' or 'round to leave' does not make sense in this context.

It wasn't a bad crash and ...... damage was done to my car.

• little

• small

• light

• mere

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'little' because it indicates that only a small amount of damage was done to the car, emphasizing the minimal impact of the crash.

She was so excited to go on vacation that she ...... her packing the night before.

• finished

• completed

• did

• made

He didn't know ...... to approach the problem, so he asked for help.

• how

• what

• where

• when

Despite the rain, we decided to go for a walk, ...... we took our umbrellas.

• so

• because

• although

• but

Could you please ...... the report by the end of the day?

• finish

• completed

• doing

• make

She was eager ...... her new job, but she was nervous about the interview.

• to start

• starting

• to have started

• start