TEST 1
Choose the correct word to complete the sentences
I ____ to see Martin about buying his car yesterday afternoon.
go c) went
have gone d) was going
The technician ____ something to your computer when I left the office last night.
was doing c) did
has done d) to do
We’d better hurry; our train ____ in half an hour.
leave c) is leaving
will leave d) leaves
____ you hold the door open for me, please?
Can c) Would
Shall d) May
If Jane misses the bus, she ___ a taxi.
takes c) would take
will take d) is taking
I’m very bad ___ mathematics.
with c) at
in d) about
It is ___ real winter!
a c) –
the d) an
A cold wind ____ for the last three days.
has been blowing c) blows
blew d) is blowing
I usually wear skirts but today I … black trousers.
a) wears c) wearing
b) am wearing d) was wearing
Drivers ____ stop at a “stop” sing.
can c) have to
must d) should
___ it difficult to concentrate on your work with this music on?
Are you finding c) Have you found
Have you been found d) Do you find
Your perfume ... nice! What is it?
smells c) smelling
is smelling d) was smelled
If she ____ her weekend socializing, she would have been able to study more.
spent c) would spend
will spend d) hadn’t spend
I’d like to buy ____ of biscuits.
packet c) slice
tin d) piece
More wild animals ... extinct these days.
become c) are becoming
will become d) is becoming
I am sorry to tell you but ____ no good news for you today.
there is c) there was
there are d) there
I ... to Rome tomorrow morning.
will fly c) will have flown
am flying d) will have been flying
There isn´t ... electricity at the campsite.
a c) some
an d) any
Their car was twice as ... as ours.
more expensive c) expensive
expensivie d) the most expensive
As soon as you ____ homework, you may go for a walk.
will do c) will have done
did d) have done
We would love ___ you next weekend.
seeing c) see
to see d) to seeing
Very ___ men learn to cook for themselves.
a few c) few
a little d) little
Have you seen the new house down the street? Yes, it ____ by Mike smith.
was designed c) is designed
designed d) have designed
____ your fly? Yes, although in the beginning I was a little nervous as I ____ before.
Did you enjoy; had never flown c) Do you enjoy; don’t ever fly
Have you enjoyed; have never flown d) Was you enjoy; wasn’t ever fly
She ____ her mother, she is tall and she has got her eyes.
takes off c) takes after
takes down d) takes on
26) Catherine is studying law at the university, and so___ Nick.
a) is c) was
b) does d) were
27) I___ a lot but I don't any more.
a) was used to eat c) was eating
b) used to eat d) used to eating
28) Where is your new car? Come on,______!
a) show us c) show to us
b) show us to it d) show it to us
29) I was at the theatre yesterday.______.
a) Neither was I c) So was I
b) Neither am I d) So am I
30) I can’t make up my ____ where to go next week.
a) decision c) idea
b) opinion d) mind
KEY
TEST 1
1-c | 2-a | 3-d | 4-c | 5-b | 6-c | 7-c | 8-a | 9-b | 10-b |
11-d | 12-a | 13-d | 14-a | 15-c | 16-a | 17-b | 18-d | 19-c | 20-d |
21-b | 22-c | 23-a | 24-a | 25-c | 26-a | 27-b | 28-a | 29-c | 30-d |