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1
Q

I live in Manchester but now I am ___ with my aunt in
London.

1) stay
2) to stay
3) staying
4) stays

A

3) staying

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How often ___ to the cinema?

1) are you go
2) do you go
3) are you going
4) you go

A

2) do you go

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Q

Come in! I ___ .

1) ’m not sleeping
2) not to sleep
3) don’t sleep
4) sleeping

A

1) ’m not sleeping

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He ___ spaghetti.

1) not likes
2) don’t like
3) doesn’t like
4) isn’t liking

A

3) doesn’t like

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5
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Why don’t we ___ a party?

1) have
2) make
3) meet
4) get

A

1) have

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6
Q

___ much money have you got?

1) What
2) How
3) Which
4) Where

A

2) How

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It was a busy day at the office but Sheila and Bruce
___ tired at all.

1) was
2) wasn’t
3) were
4) weren’t

A

4) weren’t

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Q

When I was young, Michael Jackson ___ my favourite
pop star.

1) is
2) are
3) was
4) were

A

3) was

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Who ___ at the café yesterday?

1) you met
2) did you meet
3) you were meeting
4) to meet

A

2) did you meet

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What ___ when they arrived?

1) did you
2) you did
3) were you doing
4) you were doing

A

3) were you doing

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I’m wearing silver ___ today.

1) earrings
2) piercing
3) belt
4) scarf

A

1) earrings

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In my opinion, Beethoven ___ the best classical
music.

1) discovered
2) invented
3) composed
4) led

A

3) composed

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Traveling on foot is ___ than going by car.

1) slow
2) slower
3) more slower
4) slowly

A

2) slower

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14
Q

I like your room very much. It’s the ___ room I have
ever seen.

1) more tidiest
2) tidiest
3) tidier
4) most tidier

A

2) tidiest

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Q

He looks weird. I think he’s got ___ piercings.

1) too much
2) not enough
3) too many
4) not too many

A

3) too many

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16
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Do you think we can buy this camera? – Yes, we have
___ money.

1) too many
2) enough
3) not enough
4) too much

A

2) enough

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17
Q

She looks great for her new job! Look at her ___
dress!

1) casual
2) straight
3) dyed
4) smart

A

1) casual

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18
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I ___ to be a vet when I grow up.

1) planning
2) like
3) would like
4) going to

A

3) would like

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19
Q

What ___ to do in the future?

1) want you
2) would like
3) you planning
4) are you going

A

4) are you going

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I can’t stand ___ exams. I’m always really nervous.

1) take
2) taking
3) to take
4) took

A

2) taking

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Q

He learnt ___ a computer two years ago.

1) use
2) using
3) to use
4) used

A

3) to use

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22
Q

Please can you ___ the application form for this job?

1) write in
2) offer in
3) earn in
4) fill in

A

4) fill in

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23
Q

There are boys and girls in my school. It is a ___
school.

1) compulsory
2) private
3) mixed
4) single-sex

A

3) mixed

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24
Q

Don’t sit in front of the TV for so long! You ___ move
around more!

1) should
2) shouldn’t
3) must
4) mustn’t

A

1) should

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25
Q

Mark gets bad marks all the time! He ___ study
harder! It’s very important!

1) have
2) must
3) can
4) do

A

2) must

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26
Q

I like ___ Italian food.

1) a
2) an
3) the
4) -

A

4) -

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27
Q

I usually take two sandwiches and ___ orange to
work.

1) a
2) an
3) the
4) -

A

2) an

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28
Q

I bought three ___ of chocolate yesterday and I ate
them all!

1) pieces
2) cartons
3) bars
4) bowls

A

3) bars

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29
Q

I am very thirsty. Can I have ___ lemonade, please?

1) a loaf of
2) a can of
3) a box of
4) a packet of

A

2) a can of

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30
Q

Children are ___ to take toys to school!

1) can’t
2) not allowed
3) don’t have to
4) shouldn’t

A

2) not allowed

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Q 
You \_\_\_ play computer games this evening if you 
clean your room first.
1) should
2) must
3) have to
4) can
A

4) can

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When Jake was five, he ___ allowed to stay up late.

1) couldn’t
2) wasn’t
3) didn’t
4) didn’t have to

A

2) wasn’t

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33
Q

At primary school, we ___ play ball games at
playtime.

1) weren’t allowed
2) could
3) had
4) cannot

A

2) could

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34
Q

It’s important to ___ with people.

1) go wrong
2) have an argument
3) have an argument
4) get on well

A

4) get on well

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35
Q

In your family, who ___? I mean who is the laziest one?

1) does the hovering
2) makes the most mess
3) does nothing
4) makes the most phone calls

A

3) does nothing

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Next weekend, we ___ to Mexico City.

1) drive
2) driving
3) are driving
4) to drive

A

3) are driving

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37
Q

My sister ___ to our end-of-semester party tonight.

1) isn’t coming
2) didn’t come
3) doesn’t come
4) wasn’t coming

A

1) isn’t coming

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38
Q

The weather will definitely change at the weekend.
It ___ be sunny any more.

1) can’t
2) isn’t
3) won’t
4) shouldn’t

A

4) shouldn’t

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39
Q

Scientists believe that very soon we ___ to live in space.

1) can
2) might
3) will be able
4) may

A

3) will be able

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40
Q

I feel awful! I don’t want to look at food! I think I’ve got
___.

1) sunburnt
2) traffic jam
3) delicious food
4) food poisoning

A

4) food poisoning

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41
Q

When your flight does not leave on time, ___.

1) your plane takes off
2) you get off the plane
3) your flight is delayed
4) You check in your luggage

A

3) your flight is delayed

42
Q

Have you ___ ridden a horse?

1) never
2) yet
3) just
4) ever

A

4) ever

43
Q

We have already ___ three games.

1) win
2) beat
3) won
4) beaten

A

3) won

44
Q

Have you ___ somebody famous?

1) ever meet
2) never met
3) ever met
4) never meet

A

3) ever met

45
Q

They ___ rock climbing.

1) never done
2) have never done
3) has never done
4) never have done

A

2) have never done

46
Q

The player who plays against your team is ___.

1) your substitute
2) your glove
3) your a trainer
4) your opponent

A

4) your opponent

47
Q

The thing you use to hit the ball in table tennis is
called ___.

1) a rink
2) a bat
3) a net
4) a stick

A

2) a bat

48
Q

A restaurant is a place ___ you eat food.

1) that
2) who
3) which
4) where

A

4) where

49
Q

A.G. Bell is the man ___ invented the telephone.

1) which
2) who
3) when
4) what

A

2) who

50
Q

If Stuart ___ to use his camera, he will have to put in
some batteries first.

1) want
2) wants
3) will want
4) is wanting

A

2) wants

51
Q

When the parents meet next week, they ___ this
situation.

1) discuss
2) will discuss
3) are discussing
4) to discuss

A

2) will discuss

52
Q

You can leave a message if he’s got ___.

1) a remote control
2) a charger
3) an answering machine
4) a battery

A

3) an answering machine

53
Q

If you want to start a machine, first ___.

1) select it from the menu
2) switch it on
3) record a message
4) set the time

A

2) switch it on

54
Q

I ___ really scared of heavy storms when I was a little
girl.

1) was used to
2) used to be
3) could be
4) was using

A

2) used to be

55
Q

What’s happened to Josh? His room ___ be this tidy!

1) didn’t use to
2) to be used to
3) used not to
4) did it use to

A

1) didn’t use to

56
Q

I’ve known Jane ___ ten years.

1) for
2) ago
3) since
4) ever

A

1) for

57
Q

I haven’t seen him ___ last summer.

1) for
2) ago
3) since
4) ever

A

3) since

58
Q

On holidays we saw where the ___ runs into the sea.

1) lake
2) ocean
3) wave
4) river

A

4) river

59
Q

There are a lot of ___ on the road because of the
heavy rain.

1) floods
2) hurricanes
3) melting ice
4) droughts

A

1) floods

60
Q

Most films ___ by big studios these days.

1) make
2) made
3) are made
4) to make

A

3) are made

61
Q

Have you heard the news? All the tickets ___ out
yesterday!

1) have been sold
2) was sold
3) were sold
4) be sold

A

1) have been sold

62
Q

My favourite book ___ by C.S. Lewis.

1) was written
2) are written
3) wrote
4) has written

A

1) was written

63
Q

Has the story ___ into a film?

1) made
2) be made
3) was made
4) been made

A

4) been made

64
Q

I hate reading ___. They are too long.

1) short stories
2) novels
3) comics
4) blogs

A

2) novels

65
Q

The latest Baz Luhrmann film Australia ___ Nicole
Kidman and Hugh Jackman.

1) sets
2) directs
3) dubs
4) stars

A

4) stars

66
Q

If music was cheaper, I ___ for it.

1) pay
2) paid
3) will pay
4) would pay

A

4) would pay

67
Q

If you ___ so many mistakes, you would pass the test.

1) won’t make
2) didn’t make
3) don’t make
4) wouldn’t make

A

2) didn’t make

68
Q

He told me ___ quiet.

1) be
2) to be
3) was
4) being

A

2) to be

69
Q

She asked them ___ their friends the secret.

1) to not tell
2) not to tell
3) not tell
4) to tell not

A

2) not to tell

70
Q

Don’t ___ me! I didn’t do it!

1) commit
2) protect
3) blame
4) get hurt

A

3) blame

71
Q

Why ___ it is a good idea to go there?

1) are you thinking
2) think you
3) do you think
4) you will think

A

3) do you think

72
Q

Ann can’t answer the phone. She ___ a shower.

1) has
2) is going to have
3) have
4) is having

A

4) is having

73
Q

Thomas, are you doing homework? – Yes, I ___ about
my History project.

1) think
2) to think
3) ‘m thinking
4) thinking

A

3) ‘m thinking

74
Q

This is the man ___ son won the sailing competition
in July.

1) which
2) that
3) whose
4) what

A

3) whose

75
Q

___ John recently?

1) Did you see
2) Were you seeing
3) Have you seen
4) Will you see

A

1) Did you see

76
Q

You’ve been playing really well. You ___ the match
again.

1) had
2) lost
3) won
4) kept

A

3) won

77
Q

I met Stuart finally. – What ___ like?

1) does he look
2) he does
3) is he looking
4) has he

A

1) does he look

78
Q

Sue is 1.17 metres tall and Jill is 1.80 metres tall. Jill is
___ taller than Sue.

1) by far
2) little
3) much
4) more

A

3) much

79
Q

I am like my father. I am very ___ to him.

1) different
2) similar
3) the same
4) like

A

2) similar

80
Q

I’ve got to be on time. I ___ be late.

1) mustn’t
2) am not allowed
3) don’t have to
4) couldn’t

A

1) mustn’t

81
Q

My mum ___ me do my homework immediately
when I return from school.

1) to make
2) make
3) made
4) makes

A

4) makes

82
Q

___ me invite some friends home next Saturday,
Mum?

1) Do you let
2) Have you let
3) Will you let
4) Did you let

A

3) Will you let

83
Q

Please, come back home as soon as it ___ to rain.

1) start
2) starts
3) will start
4) is starting

A

2) starts

84
Q

Look at the grey clouds in the sky. It ___ .

1) is rain
2) will rain
3) is going to rain
4) rains

A

3) is going to rain

85
Q

I’ll phone him after I ___ back from work.

1) comes
2) come
3) will come
4) coming

A

2) come

86
Q

The film is going to start in a minute. Why don’t you
switch the TV ___?

1) up
2) off
3) on
4) down

A

3) on

87
Q

I’ve been reading this book for the last few weeks,
and I still ___ it.

1) don’t finish
2) haven’t finished
3) not finished
4) didn’t finish

A

2) haven’t finished

88
Q

I last went to the theatre three months ___.

1) for
2) since
3) just
4) ago

A

4) ago

89
Q

Ed ___ for J&J Company since 1997.

1) has been working
2) is working
3) was working
4) worked

A

1) has been working

90
Q

I look terrible. I need to ___.

1) cut it
2) have cut my hair
3) have my hair cut
4) have to cut

A

3) have my hair cut

91
Q

I won’t feel safe until the thieves ___.

1) are caught
2) will be caught
3) will catch
4) catch

A

1) are caught

92
Q

Who ___ by?

1) Guernica painted
2) painted Guernica
3) was Guernica painted
4) did paint Guernica

A

3) was Guernica painted

93
Q

What ___ if you won a lottery?

1) will you do
2) did you do
3) do you do
4) would you do

A

4) would you do

94
Q

I always get a ‘D’ in Maths tests. I wish I ___ a ‘B’.

1) could get
2) get
3) will get
4) have got

A

1) could get

95
Q

When he arrived at the station he realised that he
___ his train ticket at home.

1) left
2) would leave
3) has left
4) had left

A

3) has left

96
Q

‘Do you want to go?’ he asked. – He asked me ___ .

1) do I go
2) if I wanted to go
3) if I want to go
4) do I want to go

A

2) if I wanted to go

97
Q

‘What are you doing?’ he shouted. – He asked me
what ___.

1) I did
2) was I doing
3) I was doing
4) did I do

A

3) I was doing

98
Q

He’s not at home. He ___ earlier.

1) must leave
2) must have left
3) must has left
4) must had left

A

2) must have left

99
Q 
We are the best class in the school and our teacher is 
very \_\_\_ us.

1) sympathetic to
2) positive of
3) interested in
4) proud of

A

4) proud of

100
Q

If I had known about the accident, I ___ you.

1) would help
2) would have helped
3) would have help
4) would have been helped

A

2) would have helped

101
Q

What are you ___ about?

1) think
2) thinking
3) thought
4) to think

A

2) thinking

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