.I.........learning English a few years ago.
1. have started
2. was starting
3. started
4. had started
I.........ready for the trip, when my friend called.
1. was getting
2. got
3. had been getting
4. was got
After I..........some fruit I went to the beach.
1. have bought
2. bought
3. had bought
4. had been bought
These potatoes....for an hour already.
1. are boiling
2. boil
3. boiled
4. have been boiling
Look, it.......dark outside. Let's go in.
1. gets
2. is getting
3. is got
4. will get
Newspapers in some countries..........in kiosks as well as shops.
1. sell
2. have sold
3. are selling
4. are sold
She'll send me a postcard as soon as she.......in London.
1. arrived.
2. will arrive.
3. arrives
4. is arriving
Computers.......learning more interesting nowadays.
1. make
2. makes
3. are made
4. were making
Do you think they.......the match on Sunday?
1. win
2. are winning
3. will win
4. have won
Jim asked me what time........
1. would the concert start
2. the concert would start
3. the concert will start
4. will the concert start
I showed them how........the mobile phone.
1. to use
2. is used
3. using
4. must they use
Passing examinations successfully was.....feeling.
1. such a good
2. a such good
3. such good
4. so good
She ran to the station ..... she could.
1. as quicker than
2. as quickly as
3. so quickly as
4. most quickly than
Could you go and get........chair from next door?
1. the others
2. other
3. another
4. others
He has made......mistakes in the test than I have.
1. many
2. more
3. much
4. many more
There isn't......useful for me in this book.
1. something
2. nothing
3. everything
4. anything
Last night there was a terrible storm,.....?
1. wasn't it
2. was it
3. wasn't there
4. was there
She seldom goes to discos and she is not at all interested in fashions......
1. also
2. either
3. too
4. neither
Their flat is bigger than......
1. ours
2. our
3. us
4. ours flat
When you cross....Lipson Street you will see three red houses.
1. a
2. an
3. the
4. —
I liked.....pupils I study with.
1. a
2. the
3. —
4. an
Dogs are.....than cats.
1. more cleverer
2. much clever
3. cleverer
4. the cleverest
I must say I am very good......cooking.
1. for
2. in
3. at
4. on
It's a strange feeling when you first arrive....a foreign country.
1. to
2. at
3. in
4. into
What are you having......dinner today?
1. on
2. at
3. to
4. for
They are leaving....Monday morning.
1. in
2. at
3. for
4. on
Let them...whatever they like.
1. to do
2. do
3. doing
4. will do
What kind of exercises did you like....in class?
1. making
2. taking
3. doing
4. getting
What did the newspaper ... about the accident?
1. tell
2. say
3. speak
4. describe
The city is....for its museums and galleries.
1. familiar
2. favourite
3. favourable
4. famous
When I got there, everyone was....me to start.
1. expecting
2. waiting for
3. waiting to
4. looking at
Unfortunately, some of my friends....the examination and will have to take it another time.
1. passed
2. took
3. failed
4. made
A lot of books on important technology......these days.
1. publish
2. are publishing
3. are published
4. published
She told us she.......the correct answer at last.
1. found
2. had found
3. has found
4. founded
We live in the country, and......very often.
1. don't travel
2. not travel
3. are not travelling
4. didn't travel
We are at the airport now. Many people.....for their flights.
1. wait
2. were waiting
3. are waiting
4. waiting
Last weekend I.....camping with my friend.
1. have gone
2. had gone
3. was going
4. went
She......me since last Friday.
1. hasn't rung
2. doesn't ring
3. not rang
4. didn't ring
There's no school tomorrow, so the children....go to bed early.
1. haven't
2. won't
3. aren't
4. shan't
Seeing the cat the bird.........up the tree.
1. flied
2. flown
3. flew
4. flying
I'll go to the shop as soon as the film...over.
1. is
2. will be
3. has been
4. was
When the head-teacher came in we....a dictation.
1. wrote
2. will write
3. were writing
4. are writing
I phoned her but she....out already.
1. went
2. goes
3. has gone
4. had gone
He......to like rock music when he was younger.
1. was used
2. is using
3. used
4. is used
She didn't have to stay there as late as that,.....?
1. didn't she
2. hadn't she
3. had she
4. did she
Unfortunately, I didn't retell the text as......as I wanted to.
1. good
2. well
3. better
4. the best
He had........things to do that he didn't know where to start.
1. so much
2. such much
3. such many
4. so many
What.......questions have you got?
1. another
2. other
3. others
4. the other
Helen has got........good sense of humour.
1. so
2. such
3. such a
4. a such
She checked up her test very......
1. careful
2. carefully
3. more careful
4. much carefully
This way is........than the other.
1. much safer
2. more safer
3. most safe
4. most safer
..........something strange in this situation.
1. It's
2. This is
3. There is
4. That is
......advice, you gave me, helped me a lot.
1. An
2. The
3. —
4. A
He enjoys talking to......old people.
1. an
2. the
3. —
4. a
They arrived....the airport on time.
1. in
2. to
3. at
4. for
I'll see you.....a couple of minutes.
1. at
2. on
3. till
4. in
We must wait.....our exam results till Friday.
1. to
2. for
3. of
4. —
They met outside the school.....Monday morning.
1. at
2. on
3. in
4. for
I don't think he will....well in his exam.
1. make
2. work
3. do
4. result
The city is....for its museums.
1. familiar
2. famous
3. favourite
4. fantastic
His words sounded very.........
1. inpolite
2. nonpolite
3. unpolite
4. impolite
Do you have any books.....for young children?
1. suiting
2. suitable
3. suited
4. suitful
He gave up tennis and began.....maths.
1. to learn
2. to know
3. to find out
4. to study
Let's stay inside. It's.....snowing hard.
1. just
2. still
3. already
4. yet
She.......at our school since 1989.
1. teaches
2. has been teaching
3. is teaching
4. taught
You couldn't see Ann in the street at 6 o 'clock as she ......housework at that time.
1. was doing
2. did
3. had been doing
4. was done
Nick said he.......football for over a year.
1. hasn't played
2. didn't play
3. hadn't played
4. wasn't playing
The meeting.......half an hour ago.
1. has begun
2. begin
3. had begun
4. began
Listen! Mary.......the piano.
1. plays
2. is playing
3. is played
4. has played
The news.......after dinner.
1. will be announced
2. will announce
3. has announced
4. announces
What shall I tell Peter if he........me about you?
1. will ask
2. asks
3. will be asked
4. is asking
She always....a shower before breakfast.
1. takes
2. has taken
3. is taking
4. is taken
Ann starts her new school tomorrow. I'm sure she....it.
1. enjoys
2. will enjoy
3. is enjoying
4. has enjoyed
Alex was sure he......the exam successfully.
1. will pass
2. has passed
3. would pass
4. would be passed
Do you know what.........for his birthday?
1. Peter would like
2. would Peter like
3. would like Peter
4. does Peter like
He is........lazy boy that his parents don't know how to make him study.
1. such
2. such a
3. a such
4. so
Mary is.......her elder sister.
1. so beautiful as
2. as beautiful as
3. as beautiful than
4. beautiful as
Some people like radio,.....prefer TV.
1. other
2. others
3. anothers
4. another
There are many girls in our class, but very.....boys.
1. little
2. more
3. much
4. few
They didn't have....friends in London.
1. any
2. no
3. some
4. not
There is nothing to worry about,........?
1. isn't it
2. is it
3. is there
4. isn't there
I have never seen this man before. My friend doesn't know him.........
1. also
2. either
3. too
4. neither
The newspaper on the table is.........
1. mine
2. my
3. mine's
4. my's
.....Mississippi is one of the longest rivers in the world.
1. A
2. An
3. The
4. —
How do you like....yellow shoes I bought yesterday?
1. a
2. the
3. —
4. an
You certainly look........than you did yesterday.
1. much better
2. more better
3. more well
4. much well
I'm afraid my brother is bad....maths.
1. in
2. for
3. on
4. at
Everybody congratulated Kate.....her victory.
1. on
2. with
3. for
4. in
The delegation is in Moscow now. Tomorrow they are leaving....London.
1. in
2. to
3. for
4. at
We returned home late.....night.
1. in
2. at
3. on
4. of
When Mr. Green was young he wanted........a doctor.
1. become
2. to become
3. became
4. becoming
Are you going to.....a speech at the meeting?
1. say
2. tell
3. make
4. do
You.......cross the street without looking first.
1. mustn't
2. don't have to
3. needn't
4. may not
I can't play tennis. Will you.......me how to play this game?
1. study
2. learn
3. teach
4. educate
Mother always......me to be kind and attentive to people.
1. remembered
2. reminded
3. said
4. remained
It's the.....weather we've had for a long time.
1. most bad
2. worse
3. worst
4. more worst
David......interested in gardening since he was a child.
1. was
2. is
3. has been
4. had been
A reporter took a photo of them when they.......
1. fought
2. had fought
3. fighted
4. were fighting
I had an impression that nothing serious......to them before.
1. had happened
2. happened
3. was happening
4. has happened
We hoped that we......some day.
1. will meet
2. would meet
3. have met
4. met
I know you......an advanced geography course at present.
1. are taking
2. have taken
3. take
4. took
Perhaps in some time more people......in the country away from the noise of the big cities.
1. are living
2. live
3. will live
4. shall live
You'll miss the train if you......a taxi now.
1. won't call
2. don't call
3. didn't call
4. wouldn't call
American first college, Harvard,......in 1636.
1. found
2. founded
3. had been founded
4. was founded
He asked me if......the man in a grey suit.
1. I knew
2. did I know
3. I know
4. had I known
Where......for your holiday last year?
1. you went
2. did you go
3. did you went
4. have you gone
Last year it was......song.
1. most popular
2. the popularest
3. much popular
4. the most popular
Sorry, I am late. It took me......to get here than I had thought.
1. long
2. longer
3. more longer
4. the longest
Could you speak a bit more.......
1. louder
2. loud
3. loudlier
4. loudly
We couldn't do......else but wait.
1. something
2. anything
3. nothing
4. everything
They had to pay......price for the house.
1. such a high
2. so high
3. such high
4. a so high
I am not doing my homework now. I am busy with ......things.
1. another
2. the other
3. others
4. other
He has......friends in this school than in his former school.
1. less
2. little
3. fewer
4. few
It rained heavily......Sunday night.
1. in
2. on
3. at
4. for
I met him yesterday......the bus-stop.
1. on
2. in
3. to
4. at
Agatha Cristie is famous......writing detective stories.
1. by
2. for
3. of
4. —
Look......the photo. Do you know this girl?
1. at
2. on
3. in
4. for
He doesn't like horror films. I don't like them.......
1. too
2. also
3. either
4. neither
There is no smoke without fire,......?
1. is there
2. isn't there
3. is it
4. isn't it
I......to look after my little sister yesterday. My granny looked after her.
1. hadn't
2. couldn't
3. didn't have
4. mustn't
Both of......little children were found in the forest.
1. a
2. the
3. an
4. —
Most pupils in our class were good at......maths.
1. a
2. the
3. an
4. —
They've got......cat called Tom.
1. a
2. the
3. an
4. —
We agreed......after classes for an hour.
1. staying
2. to staying
3. stay
4. to stay
If you......your best to explain the problem, she will understand.
1. make
2. do
3. decide
4. want
Do you think he will.....here before 7?
1. go
2. leave
3. come
4. enter
I can't......I like the idea of writing tests.
1. tell
2. speak
3. talk
4. say
It's......to do this work in such a short time.
1. unpossible
2. inpossible
3. impossible
4. nonpossible
Martin isn't here, he.......ready for the test in the library.
1. gets
2. will get
3. is getting
4. got
.......that our hockey team has lost the game.
1. It is reporting
2. It is reported
3. It has reported
4. They are reported
He......to bed already when I phoned him.
1. had gone
2. has gone
3. was going
4. went
The first Volkswagen cars......in Germany before World War II.
1. made
2. had made
3. were made
4. were making
It's a good job and I think she......it after all.
1. takes
2. will take
3. is taking
4. had taken
They......us the results of the test yet.
1. didn't tell
2. haven't told
3. aren't telling
4. aren't told
What shall we do if they......in time?
1. don't come
2. didn't come
3. won't come
4. wouldn't come
Nick wanted to know what bus.......
1. would they take
2. they would take
3. they will take
4. will they take
Wherever she goes, she easily.......friends.
1. made
2. will make
3. makes
4. has made
The post-office was closed and I......buy stamps.
1. didn't have to
2. might not buy
3. needn't buy
4. couldn't buy
We......outside the school when the teacher called me.
1. stood
2. were standing
3. will stand
4. have stood
Hotels are becoming......these days.
1. much expensive
2. more expensive
3. the most expensive
4. expensivier
I have very...... things to do today.
1. little
2. a little
3. few
4. a few
Did you ask......about it?
1. anybody
2. somebody
3. someone
4. none
I don't like those jokes of.......
1. her
2. hers
3. her's
4. hers'
She has become......since I saw her last.
1. more prettier
2. much pretty
3. much prettier
4. most prettier
There are......places that are also very interesting.
1. another
2. other
3. the other
4. others
Jane is pretty and her sister is not bad-looking.......
1. too
2. also
3. either
4. neither
She is......calm and gentle person.
1. so
2. such
3. a such
4. such a
Tim, you can easily do it......without my help.
1. yourself
2. yourselves
3. youself
4. your
There is no use staying here longer,......?
1. isn't it
2. is it
3. isn't there
4. is there
She ought to write things down if she is so.......
1. forgetting
2. forgetable
3. forgetful
4. forgoten
How did she learn to......her own ice-cream?
1. do
2. make
3. eat
4. try
He......he would be back somewhat later.
1. told
2. spoke
3. talked
4. said
The idea of having a holiday now is......for me.
1. unreal
2. inreal
3. irreal
4. nonreal
Mozart could play......piano when he was three years old.
1. a
2. an
3. the
4. —
What......fine weather we are having today!
1. a
2. an
3. the
4. —
Is this......bag you got as your birthday present?
1. a
2. an
3. the
4. —
We were waiting......you yesterday. Why didn't you come?
1. to
2. for
3. of
4. —
He usually goes to work......bus.
1. on
2. in
3. by
4. at
If we walk fast, we'll get there......half an hour.
1. in
2. at
3. for
4. from
Everything went as usual......school today.
1. from
2. with
3. for
4. at

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