Choose the best word or phrase (a, b, c or d) to fill each blank.

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(1)Robertafrom The United States.

a) are

b) is

c) am

d) be

(2)What’sname?

a) -

b) his

c) him

d) he

(3)My friendin London.

a) living

b) live

c) lives

d) is live

(4)Where?

a) works Tom

b) Tom works

c) Tom does work

d) does Tom work

(5)Icoffee.

a) no like

b) not like

c) like don’t

d) don’t like

(6)‘to Australia, Ginny?’ ‘Yes, two years ago.”

a) Did you ever go

b) Do you ever go

c) Have you ever been

d) Are you ever going

(7)Tokyo iscity I’ve ever lived in.

a) the most big

b) the bigger

c) the biggest

d) the more big

(8)A vegetarian is someonedoesn’t eat meat.

a) who

b) what

c) which

d) whose

(9) these days.

a) I never a newspaper buy

b) I never buy a newspaper

c) I buy never a newspaper

d) Never I buy a newspaper

(10)Iwatch TV tonight.

a) am

b) go to

c) going to

d) am going to

(11)I wish Imore money!

a) have

b) had

c) would have

d) was having

(12) be famous one day?

a) Would you like

b) Would you like to

c) Do you like

d) Do you like to

Choose the best word or phrase (a, b, c or d) to fill each blank.

(13)It’s my birthdayFriday.

a) on

b) in

c) at

d) by

(14)Ieighteen years old.

a) am

b) have

c) have got

a) -

(15)Ia headache.

a) am

b) do

c) have

d) got

(16)Do youa uniform at your school?

a) carry

b) wear

c) use

d) hold

(17)‘What time is it?’ ‘I have no.’

a) idea

b) opinion

c) answer

d) time

(18)The meal was very expensive. Look at the!

a) ticket

b) receipt

c) invoice

d) bill

(19)How manyof trousers have you got?

a) items

b) pairs

c) sets

d) times

(20)Joel came back from his holiday in Brazil looking really.

a) tanned

b) sunned

c) coloured

d) darkened

Choose the best word or phrase (a, b, c or d) to fill each blank.

(21)Harry canEnglish.

a) to speak

b) speaking

c) speak

d) speaks

(22)I’m not interestedsports.

a) for

b) about

c) in

d) to

(23)She likesexpensive clothes.

a) wearing

b) to wearing

c) wear

d) is wearing

(24)Harryhis father’s car when the accident happened.

a) was driving

b) drove

c) had driven

d) has been driving

(25)I was wonderingtell me when the next plane from Chicago arrives?

a) could you

b) can you

c) if you could

d) if could you

(26)If Ihim, I would have spoken to him, wouldn’t I?

a) saw

b) had seen

c) have seen

d) would have seen

(27)I like your hair. Where?

a) do you have cut

b) have you cut it

c) do you have cut it

d) do you have it cut

(28)I think Joey mustlate tonight. His office light is still on.

a) have worked

b) work

c) be working

d) to work

(29)John tells me Jack’s going out with Helen,I find hard to believe.

a) which

b) who

c) whose

d) that

(30)Whatthis weekend, Lance?

a) will you do

b) are you doing

c) will you have done

d) do you do

(31)The weather has been awful. We’ve had verysunshine this summer.

a) little

b) a little

c) few

d) a few

(32)Did you hear what happened to Kate? She.

a) is arrested

b) arrested

c) has been arrested

d) is being arrested

Choose the best word or phrase (a, b, c or d) to fill each blank.

(33)I usuallyup at about 7.30.

a) go

b) be

c) do

d) get

(34)Ifootball every week.

a) play

b) go

c) do d) have

(35)My sisterthe cooking in our house.

a) does

b) makes

c) cooks

d) takes

(36)Don’t forget tothe light when you leave the room.

a) turn up

b) turn in

c) turn off

d) turn over

(37)She was inwhen she heard the tragic news.

a) crying

b) tears

c) cries

d) tearful

(38)Hethat he hadn’t stolen the computer, but no one believed him.

a) reassured

b) informed

c) insisted

d) persuaded

(39)Could youme that book for a couple of days, please?

a) lend

b) owe

c) borrow

d) rent

(40)Greg isa lot of time at Yvonne’s house these days!

a) taking

b) spending

c) having

d) doing

Choose the best word or phrase (a, b, c or d) to fill each blank.

(41)Whoin that house?

a) does live

b) lives

c) does he live

d) he lives

(42)I’ll call you when Ihome.

a) get

b) ’ll get

c) ’ll have got

d) ’m getting

(43)If youme, what would you do?

a) was

b) would be

c) were

d) have been

(44)I don’t know wherelast night.

a) did he go

b) he did go

c) went he

d) he went

(45)John and Betty are coming to visit us tomorrow but I wish.

a) they won’t

b) they hadn’t

c) they didn’t

d) they weren’t

(46)I’m so hungry! If only Billall the food in the fridge!

a) wasn’t eating

b) didn’t eat

c) hadn’t eaten

d) hasn’t eaten

(47)I regretharder in school.

a) not studying

b) not to study

c) to not study

d) not have studied

(48)Surely Sueyou if she was unhappy with your work.

a) will tell

b) would have told

c) must have told

d) had told

(49)Our neighbours aren’t very polite, andparticularly quiet!

a) neither they aren’t

b) either they aren’t

c) nor are they

d) neither did they be

(50)We had expected that theyfluent English, but in fact they didn’t.

a) were speaking

b) would speak

c) had spoken

d) spoke

(51)I’d rather Inext weekend, but I do!

a) don’t have to work

b) didn’t have to work

c) wouldn’t work

d) wasn’t working

(52)Harriet is so knowledgeable. She can talk aboutsubject that comes up.

a) whatever

b) whenever

c) wherever

d) whoever