TSA PreCheck Members Can Apply to Enter Secure Airport Areas Without Flying
About this practice test
Practice B2 English grammar with 7 questions based on the Daily News article “TSA PreCheck Members Can Apply to Enter Secure Airport Areas Without Flying”.
What you’ll practice
Form and structure
Choose accurate forms and word order.
Meaning in context
Use grammar to express precise ideas.
Editing for accuracy
Spot and correct common errors.
Study the questions and tasks
Work through the material below, or start the interactive practice above to complete an attempt. Try the exercises before opening any answer or transcript sections, then use them to review your work.
- Practice level
- B2. Try this level if you can follow the instructions and understand most of the language; choose an earlier level if you need more support.
- Question formats
- Single choice
How to approach this practice
Read the complete sentence and notice the subject, verb form, time reference and word order before answering.
News lesson for this practice
Read the complete article and use its text or audio alongside these exercises: TSA PreCheck Members Can Apply to Enter Secure Airport Areas Without Flying.
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Question 1 · Single choice
Choose one answer.
Choose the sentence that correctly uses a concessive clause.
- Members can apply even when they do not have tickets.
- Members can apply even they do not have tickets.
- Members can apply even when do not have tickets.
- Members can apply even when they not have tickets.
Check answers and explanations
- Answer
- Members can apply even when they do not have tickets.
“Even when” introduces a contrasting situation while preserving the main result.
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Question 2 · Single choice
Choose one answer.
Choose the correct passive construction.
- The update reported New York Times yesterday.
- The update was reported by The New York Times.
- The update was report by The New York Times.
- The update has reporting by The New York Times.
Check answers and explanations
- Answer
- The update was reported by The New York Times.
The passive form correctly places emphasis on the reported update.
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Question 3 · Single choice
Choose one answer.
Choose the best modal for a possible benefit.
- The policy could make visits more flexible.
- The policy must make visits more flexible.
- The policy should made visits more flexible.
- The policy can making visits more flexible.
Check answers and explanations
- Answer
- The policy could make visits more flexible.
“Could” expresses a possible result rather than a certainty.
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Question 4 · Single choice
Choose one answer.
Choose the correct relative clause.
- Members which want access must apply.
- Members who want access must apply.
- Members where want access must apply.
- Members whose want access must apply.
Check answers and explanations
- Answer
- Members who want access must apply.
“Who” correctly refers to people in the defining relative clause.
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Question 5 · Single choice
Choose one answer.
Choose the sentence with correct reported speech.
- The newspaper reported that the option is limited.
- The newspaper reported that the option was limited.
- The newspaper reported that the option be limited.
- The newspaper reported that the option limiting.
Check answers and explanations
- Answer
- The newspaper reported that the option was limited.
Reported speech shifts “is” to “was” after a past reporting verb.
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Question 6 · Single choice
Choose one answer.
Choose the correct gerund construction after “without.”
- Visitors may enter without flying themselves.
- Visitors may enter without fly themselves.
- Visitors may enter without to fly themselves.
- Visitors may enter without flew themselves.
Check answers and explanations
- Answer
- Visitors may enter without flying themselves.
The preposition “without” is followed by a gerund form.
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Question 7 · Single choice
Choose one answer.
Choose the sentence with accurate conditional meaning.
- If the airport participates, members will apply online.
- If the airport will participate, members apply online.
- If the airport participated, members will apply online.
- If the airport participates, members applying online.
Check answers and explanations
- Answer
- If the airport participates, members will apply online.
The first conditional uses present simple after “if” and “will” in the result.
What to review next
After checking an answer, explain the rule in your own words and write a new sentence using the same pattern. Revisit any rules you could not explain.
A focused practice result shows how you did on these tasks. Use several activities across skills to decide what to study next; one practice score does not certify an overall CEFR level.