1 If you throw a rock into the water, it __________. A sinks B sank C sunk D
is sinking
2 What __________ you do if there is a thunder storm?
A shall B will C are D have
3 When it snows we __________ outside. A go B went C are going D goes
4 __________ my parents live in Australia. A Neither B Both C Any
D None
5 There aren’t __________ cars in the car park today. A much
B some C many D none
6 Sorry, we have __________ fresh eggs. A no B none C any D nothing
7 Sorry, I __________ here on Monday. I have to go to the dentist. A is B
‘m C ‘ll be D won’t be
8 I __________ 40 years old in 2030. A is B am C will be D am being
9 I __________ them since they went to Norway. A haven’t seen B
didn’t see C wasn’t seen D won’t see
10 I haven’t eaten any meat __________ I became a vegetarian.
A since B after C until D before
11 How are you? I haven’t seen you __________ a long time?
A since B after C before D for
12 Who __________ the housework in your house? A makes B does C has
D gets
13 If I lost my wallet, I__________ the police. A phone B ‘m phone C
’ll phone D ’d phone
14 Would you go to the moon if you __________ the chance? A have
B had C has D will have
15 If I didn’t like flying, I __________ be a pilot.
A won’t B haven’t C didn’t D wouldn’t
16 If she __________ recharge her battery, she won’t be able to use her CD
player. A doesn’t B isn’t C hasn’t D wasn’t
17 I __________ to your party, if you don’t want me to come. A ’ll
come B ’m coming C won’t come D don’t come
18 Who __________ you talk to, when you have a problem? A did
B do C does D will do
19 Excuse me? Can I buy __________ fresh eggs please? A a
few B less C a bit D a little
20 Have you __________ finished your homework? A complete B completed
C full D completely
21 Are you three girls __________ in the back of the car?
A comfort B comfortable C comforted D comforting
22 The play was very long and we were very __________.
A bored B boring C bore D boredom
23 Josef Stalin __________ in this house when he was a child. A had
lived B used to live C would live D lives
24 Jack __________ blue jeans when I saw him. A wore B was wearing C
has worn D wears
25 They arrived after the film __________. A finished B had
finished C was finished D finish
26 She can’t swim in the race because she __________ her arm.
A broke B has broken C breaks D is breaking
27 I __________ Russian because I lived in Moscow for ten years.
A understand B ’m understanding C to understand D ‘ll understand
28 Sigmund Freud __________ in Austria. A was born B is born C born D to
be born
29 __________ anything about astronomy? A Do you know B Are you know C Have
you know D Do you knowing
30 They told me __________. A to relax B relaxing C relax D relaxed
31 My parents told me __________ worry about my school work. A not
to B not C don’t D don’t to
32 This is the diamond __________ was stolen in 2005. A what
B who C where D which
33 Bono comes from Ireland, __________ he? A isn’t B doesn’t C
hasn’t D didn’t
34 Don’t start cooking the rice until I __________ you. A will
phone B ’m phoning C phoned D phone
35 I’ll come and see you after I __________ my supper.
A finished B will finish C have finished D finishes
36 What time did you __________ go to sleep when you were twelve years old?
A must B should C have to D ought to
37 How __________ have you had this coat? A much B far C long
D time
38 The race __________ by Ken Good in 42.9 seconds. A was won B has won C
is won D had won
39 We __________ French by Madame Fé, the French teacher.
A teach B were taught C learnt D taught
40 He __________ in this house until he died in 2004.
A lives B has lived C lived D living
41 Look at that man in his Porsche. He __________ be very rich!
A should B can C must D may
42 She’s very young to be a Senior Surgeon. She’s only in her
__________ thirties. A later B late C lately D latest
43 Is your hair __________ or straight? A curls B curled C curly D
curling
44 __________ United States consists of fifty independent states in a
Federation. A The B — C A D An
45 He is __________ officer in the Royal Air Force. A the B — C a
D an
46 Niagara is the largest waterfall in __________ North America. A the
B — C a D an
47 In fifty years from now, the earth __________ much warmer. A is B
be C will be D is being
48 We __________ to Costa Rica for our holidays next June. I’ve already
booked a hotel in San José. A ’ll go B ’re going C go D went
49 The grass in front of her office __________ for two months!
A hasn’t cut B hasn’t been cut C didn’t cut D not cut
50 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
51 The thief __________ by a security guard. A was watching B was be
watched C was been watched D was being watched
52 All the children __________ presents by their parents. A give
B were giving C gave D were given
53 I __________ of spiders. A frighten B am frightened C am frightening
D frightened
54 She hurt __________ when she was sky diving. A herself B itself C
himself D myself
55 They love __________ very much and they are going to get married.
A others B themselves C himself D each other
56 “I’d like to introduce __________. My name is Kate James.”
A myself B yourself C me D ourselves
57 You look very tired. __________ you been working too hard? A Did
B Was C Have D Are
58 I __________ Oliver Twist for two weeks but I haven’t finished it yet.
A ’ve read B ’ve been reading C read D ’m reading
59 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
60 When I got back, I saw that my sister __________ all the chocolates!
The box was empty! A had eaten B has eaten C ate D eats
61 I couldn’t take any pictures because I __________ my camera in my car.
A ’d left B ‘m leaving C to leave D ’ve left
62 I’d make you some tea but I forgot __________ some tea bags. A to
buy B bought C buying D buy
63 I wish I __________ understand Arabic! A could B would C able
D can
64 __________ she is only 13, she is an expert pianist and has played with
orchestras on TV! A Because B Although C Despite D Even
65 Don’t stop __________ you have finished the test! A from
B since C until D to
66 They wanted to know how heavy I __________ so they weighed me. A have
B have been C had D was
67 How long __________ in Colombia? – Almost two years, now. A are
you living B have you been living C will you be living D did you live
68 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
69 The doctor asked me what I __________ when I cut my leg.
A doing B had been doing C have been doing D ‘m going to do
70 Mrs Francis said she __________ help me with sewing.
A would B need C ought D is able
71 She told me that she __________ her car when she was driving to the
shops. A was crashing B had been crashed C had to crash D had crashed
72 He wouldn’t have become a successful lawyer if he __________ hard at
school and passed his exams. A hadn’t worked B had worked C didn’t
work D worked
73 She __________ a great violinist if she hadn’t had the accident. A will
have been B will be C had to be D would have been
74 If I hadn’t got married when I was eighteen, I __________ to college
to become a vet. A ’d go B ’d have gone C ‘ll go D was going
75 She … write her name until she was twelve __________.
A can’t B couldn’t C hadn’t D isn’t
76 It was a cool day when they returned, so they __________ switch on the
air conditioning. A had to B weren’t able to C can’t D didn’t
have to
77 Simon hates everything. He must be very __________.
A cheerful B comfortable C miserable D positive
78 That __________ Tom Cruise — not in this small town!
A mustn’t be B mightn’t be C can’t be D shouldn’t be
79 Don’t forget to take an umbrella. It __________ rain! A must
B can C ought D may
80 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