1. Mary never ……………… at weekends.
studys b. studies c. study d. is studying
2. The dog ……………… by the boy 2 hours ago.
was feeding b. fed c. was fed d. had fed
3. All the students in my class are good so ……………… of them should worry about the exams.
either b. neither c. none d. any
4. Colin often takes ……………… his friends’ generosity.
part in b. notice of c. advantage of d. place at
5. I don’t believe ……………… ghosts.
at b. to c. in d. for
6. Tomorrow is Ann’s birthday. I’ll ……………… her a present.
buy b. going to buy c. have bought d. be buying
7. Choose ……………… you want from the menu. It’s my treat tonight.
some b. nothing c. anything d. any
8. Mr Jones ……………… flying to London tomorrow.
will b. is going to c. is d. will have
9. Eighty per cent of the money ……………… given to the poor.
was b. are c. were d. have been
10. When Mary arrived she apologized ……………… being late.
for b. of c. about d. to
11. Where ……………… my new jeans?
is b. were c. are being d. are
12. I like tennis more ……………… football.
from b. by c. than d. of
13. Could you ……………… the table for lunch.
set b. place c. put d. lie
14. When ……………… you be back?
are b. will c. have d. going to
15. He spent ……………… money on his new car.
many b. lots c. a lot d. much
16. Mary is a ……………… student than her sister.
better b. more good c. good d. more better
17. If it ……………… later, I will take an umbrella.
will rain b. is going to rain c. is raining d. rains
18. Although Maria hasn’t had many lessons she dances ……………… a professional.
as b. as though c. as if d. like
19. Julie is very interested ……………… Greek history.
at b. to c. in d. for
20. I’m sorry I’m late. I ……………… the bus.
lost b. forgot c. failed d. missed
21. “Is John studying at the moment?”
“No, he ………………”
isn’t studying b. not studying c. isn’t d. isn’t study
22. My flight was cancelled ……………… the snow.
because of b. in case of c. because d. due to the fact of
23. Judith is as clever ……………… her sister.
as b. of c. from d. than
24. Mother is an excellent cook. She really enjoys ………………
to cook b. the cooking c. cook d. cooking
25. I would like ……………… you that you have passed the exams.
to inform b. inform c. informing d. informed
26. The flowers were watered ……………… the gardener yesterday.
from b. by c. of d. with
27. Do you want to see the ……………… I brought from my vacation?
memories b. samples c. examples d. souvenirs
28. While I was sleeping, mother ………………
was cooking b. cooked c. will cook d. is cooking
29. He ……………… them to wait in the hall.
told to b. said to c. told d. said
30. He has hundreds of records most of ……………… are old.
that b. who c. whom d. which
31. No matter ……………… hard I try, I’ll never understand math.
though b. what c. when d. how
32. It’s really hot today. Let’s go ………………
for swimming b. to swim c. swimming d. swim
33. They tried to prevent him ……………… leaving but were unsuccessful.
from b. of c. by d. than
34. I watched that new movie and I found it really ………………
shockingly b. shocked c. shock d. shocking
35. I’d like to thank you for ……………… your helpful advice.
many of b. much of c. all d. a lot of
36. How much do you ……………… in your new job?
gain b. obtain c. earn d. win
37. He didn’t say anything, ………………?
did he b. he did c. didn’t he d. he didn’t
38. I really enjoyed the play yesterday and the actors were ……………… good!
so b. such c. enough d. too
39. There ……………… your train!
is going b. it goes c. going d. goes
40. ……………… a very serious problem that we have to solve.
There has b. There is c. It is d. It has
41. ……………… Jane who broke the vase.
It was she b. It is she c. It was d. It was her
42. Bob was accused ……………… cheating in the exams.
of b. for c. over d. about
43. “Where is Kate?”
“She has just ……………… the bank”
been b. gone c. gone to d. went to
44. Does your car ……………… on unleaded gas?
run b. act c. move d. perform
45. Sam only ……………… his new car on weekends.
uses b. used c. is using d. used to
46. I can’t decide ……………… James perfume or a book for his birthday.
whether to buy b. to buy c. either buy d. to buy neither
47. I really enjoyed my holidays but five days ……………… time for me to rest.
weren’t enough b. are few c. wasn’t enough d. isn’t enough of
48. I feel ……………… that I have to go to bad immediately.
so tired b. much tired c. tired d. too very tired
49. Kate is very sociable. It’s very easy for her to ……………… friends.
do b. find c. make d. have
50. “I had a great time last night!”
“……………… it a fantastic party!”
Isn’t b. Doesn’t c. Wasn’t d. Weren’t