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Q11
He runs faster ____ his brother.
  • A A. than
  • B B. from
  • C C. of
  • D D. to
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Comparative requires "than."
Q12
Everyone ____ happy to see him.
  • A A. were
  • B B. is
  • C C. are
  • D D. be
Answer: Option B
Explanation: "Everyone" is singular.
Q13
The book is ____ interesting that I read it twice.
  • A A. so
  • B B. such
  • C C. too
  • D D. very
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Use "so + adjective + that" structure.
Q14
I have no idea ____ he left.
  • A A. when
  • B B. where
  • C C. why
  • D D. what
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Use "why" for reason.
Q15
He is accused ____ stealing the money.
  • A A. of
  • B B. for
  • C C. in
  • D D. on
Answer: Option A
Explanation: "Accused of" is correct phrase.
Q16
He works hard, ____ he?
  • A A. does
  • B B. is
  • C C. doesn't
  • D D. has
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Tag question uses opposite auxiliary.
Q17
It is high time we ____ the matter seriously.
  • A A. consider
  • B B. considered
  • C C. will consider
  • D D. considering
Answer: Option B
Explanation: After "It is high time," use past tense.
Q18
She sings ____ a professional singer.
  • A A. as
  • B B. like
  • C C. such as
  • D D. so as
Answer: Option B
Explanation: "Like" shows similarity.
Q19
He suggested ____ earlier.
  • A A. to leave
  • B B. leave
  • C C. leaving
  • D D. to leaving
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Verb "suggest" is followed by gerund.
Q20
Hardly ____ he reached when it started raining.
  • A A. does
  • B B. had
  • C C. did
  • D D. has
Answer: Option B
Explanation: "Hardly ... when" uses past perfect.
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