By the time we arrive home, she..........cooking the meal for us.
1. will have finished
2. is going to finish
3. will have been finishing
4. will finish
Don't phone me tonight. I...........for my history exam.
1. will study
2. will be studying
3. study
4. will have studied
When I got up yesterday morning it...........
1. had been snowing
2. snowed
3. had snowed
4. was snowing
You can't leave the room until you......your composition.
1. finished
2. finish
3. are going to finish
4. will finish
The cakes in the cafeteria..........delicious!
1. tastes
2. are tasting
3. tasting
4. taste
What...........your sister..........at 9:00 tomorrow?
1. are.........doing
2. has.........been doing
3. will.........be doing
4. will.........do
Bill was preparing his presentation while Mike .... a report.
1. is typing
2. has been typing
3. was typing
4. had been typing
Dave ........... in the Linguistic University for several years before he decided to enter a Medical School.
1. will have studied
2. have studied
3. had been studying
4. studies
The exam..........by the time I got to class.
1. had been starting
2. had started
3. has been starting
4. is starting
Sue..........a bike to school, but now she walks.
1. used to ride
2. was use to ride
3. had ridden
4. used to riding
John..........as an engineer for ten years, before he became a supervisor.
1. works
2. had worked
3. worked
4. has been working
She..........the room all morning and felt exhausted.
1. cleans
2. has cleaned
3. cleaned
4. had been cleaning
John..........many questions! He is so boring.
1. has always been asking
2. always asked
3. is always asking
4. asks always
What were you doing when the lecture..........?
1. starts
2. start
3. was starting
4. started
Danny won't phone us until he..........more details about the event.
1. had
2. is having
3. will have
4. has
While the journalist..........to the students, the teacher entered the room.
1. talk
2. was talking
3. have been talking
4. had talked
...........to the store later? If you are, can you buy an ice-cream for me?
1. Will you be going
2. Have you gone
3. Do you go
4. Did you go
We don't know yet if the timetable............changed tomorrow.
1. has been
2. will have been
3. will be
4. is being
Jake knew something very strange......on in his own home.
1. was going
2. is going
3. had gone
4. was gone
We.............there during the day.
1. are
2. were
3. have been
4. are being
The Belarusian State University........in October, 1921.
1. is founded
2. was founded
3. founded
4. has been founded
The pre-war education and material base of the University......by the end of the 1950s.
1. had been restored
2. has been restored
3. was restored
4. is restored
A new University building..........in the center of the city.
1. is being constructed
2. has being constructed
3. constructed
4. have constructed
Highly qualified specialists............at numerous departments and faculties of the University.
1. having been trained
2. have trained
3. to be trained
4. are trained
Many students find it hard to do all the study that has to.......
1. been done
2. be done
3. do
4. is done
None of the goals in education......quickly or easily.
1. to be achieved
2. have achieved
3. has been achieved
4. will be achieved
Much discussion......now about quality of education and its influence on life quality,
1. is held
2. is being held
3. is being hold
4. was held
A system of centralized testing......in order to ensure national uniformity and national levels of achievement.
1. had been introduce
2. has being introduced
3. was introduced
4. introduced
Much......about standard assessment tests which have been recently introduced.
1. were written
2. has been written
3. had been written
4. to be written
In 2003, new state standards....into the Belarusian educational system.
1. were being implemented
2. were implemented
3. had been implemented
4. implemented
Nowadays noise is becoming a major pollutant. We......to noise which usually varies between 35 and 60 decibels.
1. chronically are subjected
2. are chronically subjected
3. were chronically subjected
4. had been chronically subjected
Today grave concern......about the pollution of water, air and soil.
1. was expressed
2. to be expressed
3. is expressed
4. being expressed
Ecological problems......much attention to lately.
1. are given
2. are being given
3. were given
4. have been given
Environmental research centers......with up-to-date devices.
1. has been equipped
2. to be equipped
3. had been equipped
4. are equipped
The International Forum 'Education for Sustainable Development' ......to be held in April.
1. is reported
2. reported
3. has reported
4. will reported
An exhibition entitled 'Oxford University Press - A Journey of Five Centuries' ...by Oxford University publications.
1. had been organized
2. be organized
3. has been organized
4. organized
Along with rare books, the latest scientific editions..............at the exhibition.
1. are being shown
2. had been shown
3. was being shown
4. has been shown
The chairman emphasized that Oxford University Press......to be the greatest and oldest University publishing house in the world.
1. considered
2. has considered
3. are considered
4. is considered
He told me that he......a well-paid job at a publishing house.
1. has been offered
2. was offered
3. had been offered
4. will be offered
Next year he......a grant to study abroad for one year.
1. will have been given
2. has been given
3. would be given
4. will be given
Have you ever......for your opinion?
1. been ask
2. been asked
3. being asked
4. 'll be asked
Identity badges must......by all visitors.
1. have been worn
2. has been worn
3. be worn
4. being worn
Is the cause of fire......by the police?
1. being investigated
2. has been investigated
3. be investigated
4. investigated
I have collected all the documents that are needed for the summer school in Sweden. Can you take them to the dean's office......?
1. to sign
2. to have been signed
3. would be signed
4. to be signed
If you had a mobile phone, you could......yesterday.
1. have been contacted
2. be contacted
3. would be contacted
4. contacted
We had hoped to see several famous paintings, but the gallery......at the time of our visit and most of the really valuable books had been moved for safe keeping.
1. was reorganizing
2. has been reorganized
3. would be reorganized
4. was being reorganized
Our knowledge of foreign language needs......constantly updated.
1. to being
2. to have been
3. to be
4. being
The matter......when the incident occurred.
1. is being considered
2. was being considered
3. have been considered
4. was considered
A new course on the modern art......for the next semester. You may enroll for the course at the Dean's office.
1. is planning
2. has been planned
3. will be planned
4. is being planned
Your visa application......by the end of the week.
1. is processed
2. has been processed
3. will be processed
4. was being processed
Jack needs......with his homework.
1. to have been helped
2. be helped
3. to be helped
4. is being helped
The employees should......about the strike by the end of last week.
1. be informed
2. have been informed
3. to be informed
4. were informed
Is a new film......by Tim Templer next year?
1. being produced
2. will being produced
3. will be produced
4. produced
Tonight's football match......as half the players are suffering food poisoning.
1. is being cancelled
2. was cancelled
3. had been cancelled
4. has been cancelled
A new date for the match......tomorrow.
1. is set
2. has been set
3. will be set
4. will have been set
Her wedding dress......by a designer in Paris.
1. will be made
2. to be made
3. will being made
4. have been made
Don't worry! The letter......by 6 o'clock.
1. will be written
2. is written
3. will have been written
4. was being written
He told me not to worry as the letter......by 6 o'clock.
1. will have been written
2. has been written
3. will be written
4. would have been written
When I entered the house my attention......by the noise coming from the basement.
1. had been caught
2. was caught
3. has been caught
4. was being caught
You...anything because there isn't anything to tell you.
1. were not told
2. were told
3. have been told
4. are not being told
He's clever enough.......this problem.
1. for solving
2. solve
3. to solve
4. of solving
I don't want you.......late for work.
1. to be
2. be
3. being
4. of being
I got used.......in such a hot country.
1. live
2. living
3. to live
4. to living
"Let's go out tonight". - "I'd rather.......at home."
1. staying
2. stay
3. to stay
4. will stay
Mr. Smith prefers.......everything in time.
1. to do
2. doing
3. do
4. don't do
I've always dreamt.......my own business.
1. for opening
2. about opening
3. open
4. of opening
You'll soon learn how.....the machine. It's very simple.
1. of operating
2. operating
3. operateing
4. to operate
He is complaining.......too much trouble with this problem.
1. to have
2. with having
3. about having
4. have
It was kind of you.......me a gift for my birthday. I like it very much.
1. to give
2. giving
3. give
4. have given
Students are excited.......to the party.
1. of going
2. with going
3. go
4. about going
I would rather.......them about it.
1. no telling
2. not tell
3. not to tell
4. will not tell
I hope you have a good excuse.......so late.
1. to be
2. of being
3. for being
4. be
I would like.......a foreign language.
1. about learning
2. learning
3. to learn
4. learn
She felt tired because she wasn't used.......so hard.
1. to working
2. for working
3. to work
4. work
He was made........
1. resigning
2. resign
3. to resign
4. do not resign
Is this model very difficult.......?
1. for using
2. to use
3. useing
4. use
The policeman saw the car.......a lamp-post.
1. hit
2. would hit
3. how hit
4. to hit
My mother objected.......a dog in the house.
1. to having
2. about having
3. to have
4. have
Let's.......an apple pie for dessert.
1. to make
2. make
3. making
4. will make
I'm busy.......for my exam which is next week.
1. to study
2. on studying
3. studying
4. study
His boss blamed him.......the deal.
1. for losing
2. lose
3. about losing
4. to lose
I have never known him.......cruel with animals.
1. be
2. to be
3. being
4. do not be
........honest, I don't like this family very much.
1. To be
2. Be
3. Being
4. On being
"Why do you blush so much?" "I don't enjoy blushing, I just can't help .......it."
1. do
2. doing
3. to do
4. to doing
"Do you know who.......to in the office?" "Yes, Mrs Jacobs."
1. speaking
2. spoke
3. speak
4. to speak
We are not old enough.......at the next elections.
1. voting
2. to vote
3. about voting
4. vote
I heard Samantha.......the story.
1. to tell
2. no telling
3. tell
4. of telling
Everyone knew him.......the author of this article.
1. be
2. to be
3. being
4. do not be
She wanted to know what.......next.
1. shall do
2. doing
3. do
4. to do
You are unfortunate.......all the exams this year.
1. to pass
2. not to pass
3. do not pass
4. of passing
She is too shy.......to the manager.
1. for talking
2. talk
3. talking
4. to talk
He rushed to the back door only.......that it was locked.
1. discover
2. to discover
3. don't discover
4. discovering
Isn't it wonderful? He is the first person under the age of twenty....... such an important award.
1. for winning
2. win
3. to win
4. of winning
........you the truth, I don't like watching horror films.
1. To tell
2. Tell
3. Telling
4. On telling
Mr Roberts was seen.......his house at 12:15 last night.
1. leave
2. left
3. will leave
4. to leave
Greg is ashamed.......his team during the championship last year.
1. have supported
2. to support
3. not to have supported
4. not to support
He used.......football when he was in high school.
1. to playing
2. playing
3. play
4. to play
She stuck her head into his room only....he was already fast asleep.
1. to find
2. finding
3. not find
4. not finding
Tom expected him.......on time.
1. come
2. to come
3. coming
4. having come
Let me.......your bag for you.
1. not to carry
2. carrying
3. to carry
4. carry
The text was rather difficult, but he......translate it without a dictionary.
1. was able to
2. could
3. c) can
4. has to
When the garage had repaired our car we......continue our journey.
1. must
2. were able to
3. could
4. might
When I first went to New York, I......only read English.
1. was able
2. could
3. can
4. have to
When I've passed my driving test I......buy a car.
1. am able to
2. will be able to
3. will be able
4. can't
If a letter comes for me......you please forward it to this address?
1. might
2. will be able
3. should
4. could
It......rain, you'd better take an umbrella.
1. must
2. may
3. is able to
4. could
He said that we.....with Ken when we were in New York.
1. may stay
2. have to stay
3. might stay
4. could have stayed
He said that she......their address long ago.
1. might have lost
2. might los
3. may lost
4. could lost
If he knew our address he......come and see us.
1. may
2. might have come
3. might
4. will be able
John......leave home at eight every morning at present, because his boss wants him to be at the office earlier.
1. have to
2. has to
3. must
4. was able
He made the wall very high so that boys...climb over it.
1. couldn't
2. didn't need to
3. were not able
4. might
When I changed my job I...move to another apartment.
1. have to
2. must
3. had to
4. must have
Did you hear me come in last night? No, I......asleep.
1. couldn't have been
2. must have been
3. could be
4. must be
'I bought two bottles of milk:'-'You...milk. We have a lot in the house.'
1. can't have bought
2. could have bought
3. needn't have bought
4. mustn't have bought
If you wanted to borrow my car you......me.
1. should have asked
2. ought to ask
3. should ask
4. could ask
It's very late . The children......be sleeping.
1. must
2. shouldn't
3. can't
4. need
'.....I call Margaret now?' 'Yes, she said it was an emergency.'
1. Need
2. Could
3. Needn't
4. Have
You want to have a dog, but you mother says that you......keep pets in the flat.
1. will not
2. needn't
3. mustn't
4. could
You......wear high heel when you go hiking in the mountains.
1. can
2. mustn't
3. didn't need to
4. have to
You......have called a taxi. I would have driven you to the airport.
1. needn't
2. should
3. mustn't
4. didn't have to
'The test was too difficult for me.' 'Really? I......it quite easily.'
1. must do
2. was able to do
3. can do
4. could have done
Alec did the opposite of what I asked him to do. He......what I said.
1. could understand
2. must have understood
3. can't have understood
4. should understand
'I wonder why Sue didn't come to the meeting.' 'She......about it.'
1. couldn't know
2. might have known
3. might have not known
4. might not have known
He knew everything about our plans. He......to our conversation.
1. must have listen
2. should have listened
3. must have listened
4. ought to have listen
We didn't go out last night. We......to the cinema but we decided to stay at home.
1. were able to go
2. could have gone
3. might go
4. can't have gone
You......clean the windows. I've already done it
1. mustn't
2. needn't
3. can't
4. should
'Could I leave a little earlier?' - 'Yes, you.......'
1. could
2. might
3. should
4. can
The concert last night was great. You....Why didn't you?
1. must come
2. should come
3. should have come
4. have to
I have to be at the University in ten minutes. I............go now or I'll be late.
1. can
2. should have
3. had better
4. ought
You'd better not leave your luggage here. Don't you see the notice: 'Yon ......leave your luggage here'?
1. may not
2. cannot
3. must not
4. need't
They look suntanned and very relaxed. They......to the seaside.
1. may be
2. should have been
3. must have been
4. could be
I can't find my gloves. I......have left them on the train.
1. may
2. can
3. was able to
4. should
Passengers......take only one item of hand luggage on board.
1. might
2. must
3. may
4. need
He......for us for an hour.
1. may have waited
2. may have been waiting
3. may be waiting
4. may wait
The situation was really amusing and he.......
1. couldn't have smiling
2. couldn't help to smile
3. could help smiling
4. couldn't help smiling
It......all the night. There are big puddles in the garden.
1. may be raining
2. must have been raining
3. must rain
4. could have rained
That's all right. You......explain why you've told him.
1. don't have to
2. cannot
3. mustn't
4. didn't need
He said he......be in the library.
1. was able
2. will
3. must
4. have to
You......a more suitable time to tell me this news.
1. should to have chosen
2. could choose
3. ought to have chosen
4. needn't have chosen
Kate......the alarm clock because she woke up early enough.
1. needn't have set
2. cannot have set
3. must not set
4. doesn't need to have set
They will certainly try to participate in the conference, if they.....to find financing.
1. manages
2. manage
3. will manage
4. would manage
Your voice is so wonderful. If only I......like that.
1. could have sung
2. can be singing
3. can sing
4. could sing
Come on, Tim, what......if you were me?
1. will you have done
2. you would do
3. would you do
4. will you do
I wish you......so impatient with us yesterday. We simply could not understand your English.
1. hadn't been
2. haven't been
3. were not
4. are not being
I......stay at home in such nasty weather.
1. would rather
2. had rather
3. had better
4. would better
If we hadn't left the window open, the cat......in.
1. won't have got
2. wouldn't have got
3. won't get
4. wouldn't get
If the police catch him, I am sure, it......with her assistance.
1. would be
2. should be
3. will be
4. would have been
If I......you, I wouldn't make such a conclusion.
1. had been
2. would be
3. am
4. were
If Minsk......closer to the South, we would have more sunny days.
1. had been
2. would be
3. were
4. is
If you......the piano better last year, you would participate in the contest now.
1. play
2. had played
3. were playing
4. had been playing
I wish I......much stronger.
1. were
2. am
3. would be
4. will be
If only the train......on time, we could have been there on time.
1. will arrive
2. had arrived
3. would arrive
4. arrived
.......they turn this music off, I'll go mad.
1. Supposing
2. Provided
3. If
4. Unless
You......take off your wet shoes.
1. would rather
2. would better
3. had better
4. had rather
I would get along with them very well, if they......English better.
1. would speak
2. can speak
3. could speak
4. could have spoke
I am sure that he could play tennis better, if he......at least twice as much. But he does not have time for it.
1. would practice
2. practiced
3. had practiced
4. were practicing
I wish I......taller and more handsome.
1. had been
2. were
3. have been
4. was
If only she could......me a letter two months ago.
1. has written
2. write
3. had written
4. have written
I wish you......so rude.
1. hadn't been
2. aren't
3. wouldn't be
4. were not
Phone him in case he......the news.
1. knows
2. had known
3. knew
4. has known
Don't go to this party......you finish your English.
1. unless
2. if
3. if only
4. supposing
If I had taken a map, I......lost.
1. wouldn't have got
2. would have got
3. would got
4. wouldn't got
The moment she pronounced that phrase she wished she......it.
1. did not do
2. has not done
3. had not done
4. does not do
If he hadn't stolen the money, he......in prison now.
1. wouldn't been
2. wouldn't be
3. would be
4. wouldn't have be
We can give them a lift if they......anybody else with them. There is not much space in our van.
1. haven't taken
2. wouldn't take
3. don't take
4. shouldn't take
.......you were writing this test tomorrow, what mark would you expect?
1. Unless
2. In case
3. Supposing
4. Provided that
If Mr. Brown......, I will let you know.
1. came
2. would come
3. would have come
4. comes
I'll call my friend......I get home.
1. when
2. if
3. unless
4. if only
You can listen to her singing provided you......a ticket for the performance.
1. would have
2. are having
3. would have had
4. have
If he......in Burrton’s position what would he do?
1. had been
2. has been
3. were
4. would be
She wouldn't have come unless she......invited.
1. has been
2. had been
3. hasn't been
4. hadn't been
If I......them better, I'll go with them to the party tomorrow.
1. knew
2. was known
3. had known
4. had been known
If they hadn't missed the plane, they......here by now.
1. will be
2. will have been
3. would be
4. would have been
If he......about the letter, would he have taken the same steps?
1. have known
2. know
3. would know
4. had known
If they come in time, we......to do everything together.
1. are managing
2. will manage
3. will have managed
4. would manage
If......the police that night, you would have been in trouble.
1. he has called
2. he called
3. he calls
4. he had called
If you wanted to learn the computer properly, you ......this book long ago.
1. would read
2. would have been reading
3. would have read
4. would had read
.......the meeting starts on time, I'll be home in two hours.
1. When
2. If only
3. Supposing
4. If
If Jane were studying, she......the exam.
1. might pass
2. might have passed
3. might passed
4. might be passing
I wish I......a break now.
1. will have
2. can have
3. could have
4. could have had
She asked if I planned to join them......week.
1. next
2. the last
3. following
4. the following
The teacher asks one of the pupils why he has decided to do it.......
1. yesterday
2. tomorrow
3. following day
4. the next day
The senior manager said that the contract...... the following morning,
1. would be signed
2. has signed
3. has been signed
4. will be signed
They have said that their new fridge......tomorrow.
1. would deliver
2. will deliver
3. would be delivered
4. will be delivered
Mother said that Tom usually......at eight o'clock.
1. gets up
2. got up
3. has gotten up
4. will get up
She said she met him while she......the street.
1. had crossed
2. had been crossing
3. was crossing
4. cross
The driver said that he......be there at 8:40.
1. has to
2. had to
3. must
4. will have to
They asked if anyone had been using.........machine a few minutes before.
1. that
2. those
3. this
4. these
He asked if I......for him.
1. had voted
2. have had voted
3. had been voted
4. was voted
He......why I had been standing at the bus stop the night before.
1. asked to me
2. asked me
3. told me
4. had told me
The nurse......that she had done everything to help the patient.
1. said
2. tell
3. told
4. asked
The interviewer wanted to know what.......
1. is my name
2. my name was
3. was my name
4. my name is
She asked me if I......time to help him two hours later.
1. have
2. will have
3. would have
4. am having
Two days ago she promised that she would return home.......
1. today
2. tonight
3. following night
4. that night
He told me that...........they spent in the mountains had been wonderful.
1. last week
2. the previous week
3. the following week
4. previous week
The manager wondered when......them the goods they had ordered.
1. would they send
2. will they send
3. they would send
4. they will send
My mother wanted to know if I......home by noon.
1. return
2. returned
3. will return
4. would return
The chairman promised he would come back to......question.
1. this
2. its
3. those
4. that
They complained that the coffee machine they had bought in that store.....
1. didn't work
2. don't work
3. hasn't worked
4. isn't working
Larry has just asked me if my luggage.......
1. arrived
2. has arrived
3. had arrived
4. have arrived
He announced that there would be an interesting show.......
1. today
2. that night
3. tonight
4. this day
The pupil said that the sun......round the Earth.
1. moves
2. was moving
3. moved
4. had moved
He said that actions......louder than words.
1. speaks
2. speak
3. spoke
4. had spoken
She warmed me......the cooler, it was very hot.
1. do not touch
2. not touch
3. not to touch
4. won't touch
I told him that.......
1. if we leave now, we'll catch the last train
2. if we'll leave now, we'll catch the last train
3. if we left, we'll catch the last train
4. if we left, we'd catch the last train
Jane......there was nothing she could do.
1. said me
2. told me
3. told to me
4. say to me
He asked if I was bringing any records with me and I said I.......
1. wasn't
2. haven't
3. weren't
4. hasn't
The weathercaster said.......
1. we will not get any rain tonight
2. we would not get any rain that night
3. we will not get any rain that night
4. we would not get any rain tonight
The customer wanted to know.......
1. how much that book is
2. how much is this book
3. how much that book was
4. how much was this book
I wondered if I.......
1. may borrow the book from the school library
2. may have borrowed the book from the school library
3. might have borrowed the book from the school library
4. might borrow the book from the school library
The customer asked, the instructor if he.......
1. can book an introductory session for the next week
2. could book an introductory session for the following week
3. can book an introductory session for the following week
4. could book an introductory session for the previous week
Paul said that he.......
1. will prepare a special meal for us if we came
2. will prepare a special meal for us if we come
3. would prepare a special meal for us if we came
4. would prepare a special meal for us if we come
The mechanic has said that if.......
1. the pump breaks, I will need to go to the service station
2. the pump broke, I will need to go to the service station
3. the pump breaks, I should need to go to the service station
4. the pump broke, I would need to go to the service station
The girl said that.......
1. when she sees Bob, she will tell him the truth
2. when she sees Bob, she would tell him the truth
3. when she saw Bob, she would tell him the truth
4. when she saw Bob, she will tell him the truth
Jim said that the salesman.......
1. had been very nice when they bought the car
2. had been very nice when they had bought the car
3. had been very nice when they have bought the car
4. has been very nice when they bought the car
Greg mentioned that .......
1. it was two years ago that he had been in Spain
2. it was two years before that he had been in Spain
3. it had been two years ago that he was in Spain
4. it had been two years before that he had been in Spain
He said, "What shall I tell her about this terrible situation?"
1. He asked what he should tell her about that terrible situation.
2. He said what he would tell her about this terrible situation.
3. He asked what he shall tell her about that terrible situation.
4. He said what he should tell her about this terrible situation.
The photographer said to the girl, "Stand here, please!"
1. The photographer said to the girl to stand there.
2. The photographer told to the girl to stand here.
3. The photographer told the girl to stand there.
4. The photographer told the girl to stand here.
We said, "We were here a few years ago."
1. We said that we had been there a few years before.
2. We said that we were there a few years before.
3. We said that we had been here a few years before.
4. We said that we had been here a few years ago.
We have said, "You deserve a break now."
1. We have said that you have deserved a break now.
2. We have said that you deserve a break now.
3. We have said that you have deserved a break then.
4. We have said that you deserve a break at that time.
Anthony......that he was hungry.
1. says
2. said
3. tells
4. told
Could you......me a favor? If you are going out, could you get me some milk?
1. make
2. made
3. do
4. did
She......her watch. She had been waiting almost an hour.
1. looks at
2. see
3. looked at
4. saw
He could......a blond girl, who was helping an injured person.
1. look
2. see
3. looked
4. saw
He......everybody that he is French.
1. says
2. said
3. tells
4. speaks
'What was he doing?'—'He was......in bed and reading a book'.
1. lying
2. laying
3. laid
4. lain
She had never......this word cross his lips.
1. hear
2. heard
3. listen
4. listened
Ann's parents......her a bed-time story every time she goes to sleep.
1. say
2. said
3. tell
4. told
All the members of the team hoped they didn't......a mistake.
1. make
2. made
3. do
4. did
He's nine years old and still can't......the time.
1. say
2. said
3. tell
4. told
I know that a few days in the country would.....me good.
1. make
2. made
3. did
4. do
He could not talk longer because the car was......for him outside.
1. expected
2. expecting
3. waiting
4. waited
Some people just cannot......the truth.
1. say
2. said
3. tell
4. told
The owner of the lost jewels......a reward for their return.
1. suggested
2. made
3. c) proposed
4. offered
A few weeks ago I......about the auction.
1. hear
2. listened
3. listen
4. heard
The doctor asked him to......his left hand to show his fingers.
1. raise
2. raised
3. rise
4. rose
The teacher said: 'Have you......your homework?'
1. make
2. made
3. do
4. done
To see the dentist, you'll have to......an appointment.
1. make
2. made
3. do
4. did
The ancient city council building......from the trees.
1. raise
2. raised
3. rise
4. rose
Would you......this translation by next Friday?
1. make
2. made
3. do
4. did
You have to......a decision as soon as possible.
1. make
2. made
3. do
4. did
You will......more progress if you exercise daily.
1. made
2. make
3. do
4. did
Your dad......me that you were ill.
1. says
2. said
3. tell
4. told
She was......to the playback of her answering machine.
1. hearing
2. hearding
3. listening
4. listen
He......closely but......nothing.
1. heard, listened
2. listened, listens
3. heard, hears
4. listened, heard
He reread his note and......it on the desk.
1. lie
2. lay
3. laid
4. lain
She would never......him to be so rude.
1. expect
2. expecting
3. waiting
4. wait
David wanted to............a formal complaint to the city about this accident.
1. make
2. made
3. do
4. did
He did not realize how long he had......unconscious.
1. lay
2. lied
3. lain
4. laid
The children have cleaned up the kitchen, and they've gone off......their homework.
1. to make
2. making
3. to do
4. doing
How do hens......eggs?
1. lye
2. lie
3. lain
4. lay
My colleagues' good work helps me......my work better.
1. to make
2. make
3. to do
4. doing
Do you think you could......me 20 pound?
1. to borrow
2. to lend
3. lend
4. borrow
If you want......a book from the library, you should show your ticket to the librarian.
1. to borrow
2. to lend
3. to lent
4. borrowing
When he was a student, he......to study very much.
1. didn't use
2. didn't used
3. isn't used
4. wasn't use
Did you......live by the sea when you were a child?
1. used to
2. use to
3. used
4. use
They......working in such noisy environment.
1. use to
2. are use to
3. are used to
4. used to
The club......a free introductory session for newcomers.
1. suggests
2. supposes
3. proposes
4. offers
Last time it was Alec who......going to the concert.
1. suggested
2. supposed
3. proposed
4. offered
The chairman......to finish the debates and to close the meeting.
1. suggests
2. supposes
3. proposes
4. offers
In autumn, many birds.......away to warmer countries.
1. flew
2. are flying
3. have flown
4. fly
Simon.......him a hard time being unprepared!
1. constantly gives
2. constantly is giving
3. is constantly giving
4. gives constantly
Jerome.......with our company for five years. He is one of our best people now.
1. has been
2. was
3. is
4. had been
Rogers.......with us about two months. I think he moved out of the area.
1. has been
2. was
3. is
4. been
Pete.......with us about four years before he was sent to work in New York.
1. has been
2. was
3. is
4. had been
You don't need to speak so loud. The connection is good and now I.......you very well.
1. hear
2. am hearing
3. 've heard
4. 're hearing
I..... a little get-together at my place on Saturday. Could you join us?
1. will have
2. 'd have
3. have
4. am having
John had to decide what he would do after he...Harvard.
1. had finished
2. finish
3. will finish
4. would have finished
The little bear asked, "Who.......on my chair?"
1. is sitting
2. has sat
3. have sat
4. has been sitting
Denis was out of breath because he.......for an hour.
1. jogged
2. had been jogging
3. has jogged
4. had jogged
I think I'll buy this blouse. It.......me perfectly.
1. has fit
2. is fitting
3. fits
4. fit
Are you coming, Jill? No, I ..... .
1. am not ready yet
2. am still not ready
3. am just not ready
4. am ready not yet
We'll be late. The performance.......by the time we get to the theater.
1. will start already
2. will have already started
3. will already start
4. will already have started
The Dutch.......Manhattan from Indians for twenty-four dollars.
1. bought
2. have bought
3. brought
4. have brought
........a car when they were living in London?
1. Had they have
2. Did they have
3. Were they having
4. Have they had
"Have you ever been to Ireland?" - "We.......there for our holiday last year."
1. have gone
2. have been going
3. went
4. had gone
When I came home the baby.......quietly.
1. slept
2. was sleeping
3. has been sleeping
4. had been sleeping
At nine o'clock yesterday morning, we.......for the bus.
1. waited
2. have been waiting
3. waiting
4. were waiting
At this time tomorrow I.......in Florida.
1. 'll be sunbathing
2. 'd be sunbathing
3. 'll sunbathe
4. 'd sunbathe
Where is Robert?.......a shower?
1. Does he have
2. Has he
3. Is he having
4. Has he got
We can't cross the street here, because the road........
1. been repaired
2. is repaired
3. is being repaired
4. has repaired
Some pop singers.......to be difficult to work with.
1. are said
2. say
3. will say
4. said
Last night we.......by a loud explosion.
1. woken up
2. woke up
3. are woken up
4. were waken up
The new computer software.......next week.
1. is been installed
2. is be installed
3. is being installed
4. is installed by people
School laboratories are equipped....up-to-date devices.
1. with
2. by
3. of
4. -
Although grain is still harvested ....... hand in many parts of the world, in the United States this skill is practically lost.
1. with
2. by
3. of
4. -
Romeo and Juliet was written....William Shakespeare.
1. with
2. by
3. of
4. -
The employees should.......about our decision by the end of this week.
1. to be informed
2. have been informed
3. be informed
4. were informed
The construction of a new library........by the end of the year.
1. will have been completed
2. have been completed
3. will completed
4. will be completed
Refugees.......two meals a day.
1. are given usually
2. are usually given
3. usually are given
4. were given usually
When I moved to England, I didn't like the weather first. But later I .......in this climate.
1. got used to living
2. am used to living
3. got used to live
4. used to live
As Doug walked past his neighbor's house, he saw him.......the car.
1. in washing
2. washing
3. to wash
4. wash
Emergency officials stressed that they did not expect the huge roof of the stadium.......because of winds.
1. fail
2. to fail
3. failing
4. were failing
Proper footwear can help protect your feet.......while jogging.
1. injuring
2. to injure
3. of getting injured
4. from getting injured
After the act of terror, the police wanted.......on anything suspicious.
1. that we report
2. that we reported
3. us reporting
4. us to report
Because of hurricane Katrina, the people in New Orleans can't.......frustrated.
1. helping be
2. help be
3. help being
4. to help being
I can remember.......voices in the middle of the night.
1. hear
2. heard
3. to hear
4. hearing
Someone suggested.......this useless discussion.
1. finishing
2. to finish
3. finish
4. that we have finished
Have you ever raced to the other side of the airport to catch a connecting flight.........that your flight was delayed?
1. but to discover
2. only to discover
3. but discovering
4. only discovering
You are gaining weight. I advise you.....more exercises.
1. do
2. doing
3. to do
4. that you do
The drug store was open, so luckily I.......buy some anaesthetic.
1. can
2. was able
3. had to
4. was able to
Suddenly all the lights went out. We.......see a thing.
1. could
2. can't
3. couldn't
4. were not able to
"Could we picnic here?" - "I am sorry, I am afraid you.......".
1. needn't
2. can't
3. mustn't
4. couldn't
I had my keys a moment ago. They...be here somewhere,
1. may
2. might
3. must
4. can't
Nick.......be touring Poland. I saw him at school this morning.
1. may
2. must
3. mustn't
4. can't
Mark is very tired. He.......drive all the way to Brest.
1. has to
2. must
3. has had to
4. had to
David......to hurry. He had lots of time and drove slowly along the motorway.
1. doesn't need
2. needn't
3. needn't have
4. didn't need
David.......hurried. After driving at the top speed, he arrived half an hour early.
1. didn't need
2. didn't need to
3. needn't have
4. didn't have
"Will you join us for coffee?" - "Yes,........
1. I will
2. Shall I?
3. I'd love to
4. may be
"I got lost." - "Sorry, I.......you a map.
1. ought have drawn
2. should draw
3. ought to have drawn
4. should have drew
If you.......home now and pack, you can take the eight o'clock train. I've booked three seats for you.
1. go
2. will go
3. would go
4. will have gone
If I.......that you were arriving on that train, I would have come.
1. know
2. had known
3. would know
4. would have known
I wish you.......all juice. I am so thirsty!
1. would drink
2. drunk
3. haven't drunk
4. hadn't drunk
If you hadn't helped us we.......the work so quickly.
1. wouldn't have finished
2. finished
3. will have finished
4. have finished
If the weather is fine, we.......a picnic outside.
1. would have
2. have
3. are having
4. will have
If I......rich, I would have bought that yacht we saw yesterday.
1. would be
2. am
3. were
4. will be
.......you put the food into the fridge, we won't be able to eat it tomorrow.
1. If
2. Providing
3. Unless
4. Supposing
.......I am older, I'll travel to Australia and New Zealand.
1. If
2. When
3. Unless
4. Supposing
You......go home and have some rest.
1. had better
2. had rather
3. would better
4. would rather
If I...the ballet, I would have come to the theater with you.
1. would like
2. had liked
3. have likes
4. liked
He said the washing machine......by twelve o'clock.
1. will have been fixed
2. will be fixed
3. has been fixed
4. would have been fixed
He promised himself that he would live an active life until he......sixty years old.
1. had been
2. was
3. would be
4. will be
The librarian asked us......notes in books.
1. that we didn't make
2. don't make
3. not to make
4. not making
Someone......that our team had lost the game.
1. said me
2. asked me
3. told me
4. told to me
Last week Bill said, "I'll translate this letter tomorrow." He said he would do it.......
1. the following day
2. the previous day
3. tomorrow
4. next day
He wondered whether I had been eighteen years old when I......high school.
1. finish
2. finished
3. was finished
4. had finished
He wanted to know where......this heavy box.
1. he should put
2. should he put
3. he shall put
4. shall he put
Yesterday my physics teacher asked me if Ted had been sick.......
1. the next
2. yesterday
3. the previous day
4. the last day
Doug said he did not know how long......in the building.
1. will the refugees be
2. would the refugees be
3. the refugees will be
4. the refugees would be
He asked if I was meeting him soon and I answered, I.......
1. did not
2. wasn't meeting
3. was not
4. were not
What is the proper way to......the table for an official meeting?
1. lain
2. laid
3. lay
4. lie
The government......the price of petrol.
1. was risen
2. was raised
3. rose
4. has raised
A basic American principle is separation of church and state. In keeping with this principle, prayers may not be......in public schools.
1. say
2. said
3. told
4. tell
When he first......to Alice she turned him down.
1. ask
2. suggest
3. proposed
4. offer
He......for a moment to see if she looked back at him, but she never did.
1. waited
2. expected
3. expect
4. wait
We are......a lot of applicants for the job.
1. waiting
2. expecting
3. expect
4. wait
She used to......money and not bother to pay it back.
1. take
2. lent
3. lend
4. borrow
The bank agreed to......him five thousand dollars.
1. take
2. lent
3. lend
4. borrow
When Steve left school, he had......a choice between working for his father and going to university.
1. make
2. did
3. to make
4. to do
He......some research into the state of the Swedish car industry last month.
1. do
2. made
3. make
4. did
This situation......Jack of their very first encounter at Fillmore, not a pleasant memory.
1. remember
2. reminded
3. recognized
4. recalling
Ted...good-bye to mom, took his suitcase, and he was off.
1. talked
2. told
3. said
4. spoke
Jack's old friends......what he thought was a perfect idea.
1. offered
2. proposed
3. said
4. suggested
A little boy......to pay ten cents for a field mouse.
1. offered
2. proposed
3. said
4. suggested
I......to take my camera to the park last week.
1. remember
2. forgot
3. left
4. felt
This factory......thousands of pens each day.
1. makes
2. does
3. is doing
4. is making
I'll be late back. I'm going to.......the shopping.
1. make
2. do
3. is doing
4. is making
I know you want to help but you are.......more harm than good.
1. make
2. do
3. doing
4. making
I don't see how we can.......a profit in this market.
1. make
2. do
3. is doing
4. is making
Her parents died when she was a baby and she.......by her grandparents.
1. raise
2. was rose
3. was raised
4. was risen

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