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Exercise 1Exercise 1 1. Last Sunday is was_____ wet _____ we couldn't go to the movies. a. so - that b. as - as c. less - than d. more - than 2. I did it_____ they asked me to. a. because b. because of c. the reason d. since 3. The corresponding sentence "There are so many things for me to do that…" is_____ a. have so many things to do that b. nobody has so many…. c. so many things are on me d. I do many things. 4. He was_____ tired that he slept all day. a. such b. too c. so d. very 5. The by was happy_____ he had done a good job. a. because b. as c. unless d. because of 6. Although he tried hard, _____ a. but he failed b. yet he failed c. however he failed d. he failed 7. It was_____ that we had gone for a walk. a. such a beautiful weather b. such a nice weather c. so nice a weather d. so beautiful a night 8. Last year I earned _____my sister, who has a better position. a. twice as much as b. twice more than b. twice as many as d. twice as more as 9. _____ the room, the man was no longer there. a. Entering b. When we entered c. On entering d. Having entered 10. It looks as if the game_____ unless the rain stops. a. will cancel b. would be cancelled c. will be cancelled d. would cancel 11. _____ Mrs. Richards was entering the dining-room, there was a knock on the front door. a. At the very moment b. So long as c. Only when d. During the time 12. When did you eat? As soon as he came, we _____ our dinner. a. must have eaten b. ate c. were eating d. had eaten 13. How can we measure the price and things? However much_____ it will be worth it. a. it cost b. it costs c. does it cost d. costs it 14. "The new mathematics teachers seems very pleasant". a. a such nice b. a so nice c. such nice d. such a nice 15. "I find the local newspaper to be _____ uninformative". "Yes, there is hardly any international news". a. so b. such c. so much d. such much 16. "Here, I brought you some flowers from my garden". "Thank you. They're_____ beautiful colors". a. so b. as c. such d. too 17. "Do you know why Erica failed the test?" "I don't know. She spent_____ time studying". a. so b. such much c. so much d. much 18. "Wendy is really tall for her age". "She is so tall_____ her friends make fun of her". a. so b. as c. that d. much 19. Some people are tall, _____ others are short. a. whereas b. when c. as d. so 20. In some nations coffee is the favourite beverage, _____ in others it is tea. a. when b. where c. while d. which
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