1 I __________ 50 years old in 2030. A is B am C will be D am being
2 There aren’t __________ students in the class today. A much
B some C many D none
3 Excuse me? Can I buy __________ green apples please? A a
few B less C a bit D a little
4 Sorry, we have __________ green apples. A no B none C any D
nothing
5 Sorry, I __________ here on Thursday. I have to go to the dentist. A is B
’m C ’ll be D won’t be
6 __________ my brothers live in the U.S.A. A Neither B Both C Any
D None
7 When it rains we __________ inside. A go B went C are going D goes
8 What __________ you do if there is a blackout? A shall B will C are
D have
9 If you throw a stone into the water, it __________.
A sinks B sank C sunk D is sinking
10 Who __________ you talk to when you have a problem? A did
B do C does D will do
11 I __________ to your flat if you don’t want me to come. A ’ll
come B ’m coming C won’t come D don’t come
12 If she __________ recharge her battery, she won’t be able to use her
phone. A doesn’t B isn’t C hasn’t D wasn’t
13 If I didn’t like cooking, I __________ be a chef.
A won’t B haven’t C didn’t D wouldn’t
14 Would you go into space if you __________ the chance? A have
B had C has D will have
15 If I lost my handbag, I __________ the police. A phone B ’m phone C
’ll phone D ’d phone
16 Who __________ the washing-up in your house? A makes B does C has
D gets
17 How are you? I haven’t seen you __________ a long time?
A since B after C before D for
18 I haven’t eaten any meat __________ I became a vegetarian.
A since B after C until D before
19 I __________ her since she went to Germany. A haven’t seen B
didn’t see C wasn’t seen D won’t see
20 He __________ in this house until he died in 1998.
A lives B has lived C lived D living
21 We __________ French by Mr Dubois, the French teacher.
A teach B were taught C learnt D taught
22 The race __________ by Paul Lucas in 92.8 seconds. A was
won B has won C is won D had won
23 How __________ have you had this boat? A much B far C long
D time
24 What time did you __________ go to bed when you were ten years old?
A must B should C have to D ought to
25 I’ll come and see you after I __________ my essay.
A finished B will finish C have finished D did finishes
26 Don’t start making the pasta until I __________ you. A will
phone B ’m phoning C phoned D phone
27 Paul McCartney comes from Liverpool, __________ he?
A isn’t B doesn’t C hasn’t D didn’t
28 This is the painting __________ was stolen in 2004. A what
B who C where D which
29 The teacher told me __________ worry about my exam results. A not
to B not C don’t D don’t to
30 The teacher told me __________. A to relax B relaxing C relax D
relaxed
31 __________ anything about astronomy? A Do you know B Are you know C Have
you know D Do you knowing
32 Napoleon Bonaparte __________ in Corsica. A was born B is born C
born D to be born
33 I __________ Portuguese because I lived in Brazil for ten years.
A understand B ’m understanding C to understand D ‘ll understand
34 She can’t run in the race because she __________ her leg.
A broke B has broken C breaks D is breaking
35 They arrived after the party __________. A finished B had
finished C was finished D finish
36 John __________ a brown jacket when I saw him. A wore B was wearing C
has worn D wears
37 William Shakespeare __________ in this house when he was a child. A had
lived B used to live C would live D lives
38 The film was awful and we were very __________. A bored B boring C bore
D boredom
39 Are you three boys __________ in the back of the car?
A comfort B comfortable C comforted D comforting
40 Have you __________ finished your assignment? A complete B completed
C full D completely
41 I couldn’t take any pictures because I__________ my camera at home.
A ’d left B ’m leaving C to leave D ’ve left
42 When I got home I saw that my brother __________ all the chocolates!
The box was empty! A had eaten B has eaten C ate D eats
43 In the evenings, we used to sit around the piano and our mother
__________ our favourite songs. A played B would play C plays D
will play
44 I__________ David Copperfield for two weeks but I haven’t finished it
yet. A ’ve read B ’ve been reading C read D ’m reading
45 You look very tired. __________ you been working too hard? A Did
B Was C Have D Are
46 “I’d like to introduce __________. My name is Dahlia Ross.”
A myself B yourself C me D ourselves
47 They love __________ very much and they are going to get married.
A others B themselves C ourselves D each other
48 She hurt __________ when she was gardening. A herself B itself C
himself D myself
49 I __________ of ghosts. A frighten B am frightened C am frightening
D frightened
50 All the children __________ presents by Father Christmas. A give
B were giving C gave D were given
51 The thief __________ by a security camera. A was watching B was be
watched C was been watched D was being watched
52 She went to the salon __________. A to make her hair cut B to be her
hair cut C to do her hair cut D to get her hair cut
53 The grass in front of his house __________ for two months!
A hasn’t cut B hasn’t been cut C didn’t cut D not cut
54 We__________ to Italy for our holidays next June. I’ve already booked a
hotel in Florence. A ’ll go B ’re going C go D went
55 In fifty years from now, the earth __________ much warmer. A is B
be C will be D is being
56 Iguacu is the largest waterfall in __________ South America. A the
B — C a D any
57 He is __________ officer in the army. A the B — C a D an
58 __________ United Kingdom consists of four countries; Scotland, Northern
Ireland, Wales and England. A The B — C a D An
59 Is your hair __________ or straight? A curls B curled C curly D
curling
60 She’s very young to be Prime Minister. She’s only in her __________
thirties. A later B late C lately D latest
61 Look at that girl in her Ferrari. She __________ be very rich!
A should B can C must D may
62 Don’t forget to take an umbrella. It __________ rain! A must
B can C ought D may
63 That __________ Brad Pitt — not in this small town!
A mustn’t be B mightn’t be C can’t be D shouldn’t be
64 George hates everything. He must be very __________.
A cheerful B comfortable C miserable D positive
65 It was a warm day when they returned, so they __________ switch on the
heating. A had to B weren’t able to C can’t D didn’t have to
66 She __________ ride a bicycle until she was twelve years old.
A can’t B couldn’t C hadn’t D isn’t
67 If I hadn’t got married when I was eighteen, I__________ to
university to study agriculture. A ’d go B ’d have gone C ‘ll go D
was going
68 She __________ a great ballet dancer if she hadn’t grown so tall.
A will have been B will be C had to be D would have been
69 She wouldn’t have become a millionaire business woman if she __________
hard at school. A hadn’t worked B had worked C didn’t work
D worked
70 She told me that she __________ her car when she was driving to work.
A was crashing B had been crashing C had to crash D had crashed
71 Mrs Fielding said she __________ help me with singing.
A would B need C ought D is able
72 The doctor asked me what I __________ when I broke my leg.
A doing B had been doing C have been doing D ‘m going to do
73 At the job interview, they asked me where I __________ for the last two
years. A work B ’ll work C had been working D ’m working
74 How long __________ in Austria? – Almost two years, now. A are
you living B have you been living C will you be living D did you live
75 They wanted to know how tall I __________ so they measured me. A have
B have been C had D was
76 Don’t stop __________ you have finished the test!
A first B since C until D to
77 __________ she is only 13, she is an expert violinist and has played with
orchestras on TV! A Because B Although C Despite D Even
78 I wish I __________ understand Spanish! A could B can’t C
able D can
79 I feel so sleepy! I __________ such a big lunch! A mustn’t have eaten
B shouldn’t have eaten C wouldn’t have eaten D couldn’t have eaten
80 I’d make you some coffee but I forgot __________ some coffee beans.
A to buy B bought C buying D buy