Midterm Practice Week 8

Midterm Practice Week 8

Multiple Choice

Circle the correct choice.

1. The bicycle was invited by Americans only.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Circle the correct choice.

2. It was too hard to lead the velocipedes due to their heaviness.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Circle the correct choice.

3. The velocipede was thought to be a vehicle for commuting.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Circle the correct choice.

4. The changes by British inventors altered the wheels to make pedaling more efficient.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Circle the correct choice.

5. American engineers designed a system of chains which was driven by pressing first the right and then the left pedals.

• True

• False

USE OF ENGLISH

Multiple Choice

We would never expect him to tell us lies. We were very _____________ as a result of his behaviour.

• horrified

• devastated

• delighted

• thrilled

Multiple Choice

________ is an extremely rare weather condition, but heavy snowfall events are more common.

• blizzard

• heat wave

• mist

• humid

Multiple Choice

Please hurry up. There're only forty minutes left for your _________________.

• cabin crew

• connecting flight

• illegal goods

• carry-on luggage

Multiple Choice

Lisa was feeling dizzy and she suddenly passed out, but she couldn’t _______ quickly.

• lie down

• throw up

• get over

• come around

Multiple Choice

He’s been studying hard ____________. He will have taken five written exams by the end of the month. .

• lately

• late

• still

• yet

Multiple Choice

You looked as if you had some terrible news yesterday after you talked on the phone. Who ________ you?

• did call

• called

• had called

• was called

Multiple Choice

I’m extremely worried about her safety. Could you tell me ______________ gone?

• where she had

• had she had

• where has she

• where she has

Multiple Choice

A: What is the weather going to be like tomorrow?

B: Unfortunately, I don’t know what __________________________.

• the weather is going to be like tomorrow?

• is the weather going to be like tomorrow?

• the weather going to be like tomorrow is?

• is going to be the weather like tomorrow?

Multiple Choice

A: Have you asked your brother if he has received anything? Because I haven't received any e-mails yet.

B: ____________ my brother.

• Neither does

• So has

• Neither has

• So does

Multiple Choice

A: I really don’t like the films that everybody loves. For example, I haven’t watched The Titanic yet.

B: You ______? I love it, I have watched it 5 or 6 times, and you must see it!

• don’t

• didn’t

• haven’t

• watched

Multiple Choice

I think the waiter ________________ about us. We still_______________ here for 30 minutes!

• has forgotten / have been waiting

• has been forgetting / have been waiting

• has forgotten / have waited

• has been forgetting / have waited

Multiple Choice

They _______________for months, and they _________________ three countries so far.

• had travelled / had visited

• had been travelling / had been visiting

• have travelled / have been visiting

• have been travelling / have visited

Multiple Choice

_______________ are very interested in travelling around the world and taking photos of the places they are visiting.

• Chineses

• The Chinese

• The Chinese People

• Chinese

Multiple Choice

I have a lot of lovely memories about San Francisco, for example; we used to live in __________________ house there.

• an old brown little

• a little old brown

• an old little brown

• a brown old little

Multiple Choice

How long _______________ before you figured out the location of the hotel?

• had you been walking

• you had been walking

• have you been walking

• you have been walking

Multiple Choice

By the time we got to the cinema, the film ________________. Unfortunately we missed the first five minutes.

• has already started

• had already started

• has already been starting

• had already been starting

Multiple Choice

I have never stayed _____________ hotel. The rooms, the service and the food… Everything is excellent!

• so wonderful

• such a wonderful

• such wonderful

• so much wonderful

Multiple Choice

I don’t want to get in Joe’s car because ____________________.

• always he incredibly drives fast.

• he always drives fast incredibly.

• he drives always incredibly fast.

• he always drives incredibly fast.

Multiple Choice

I am very curious about that book; I want to learn what happens ____________ of the book as soon as possible.

• at the end

• lately

• in the end

• nearly

Multiple Choice

When we arrive at the hotel we'll need to rest because we _______ about 80 miles by 7 a.m.

• will be driving

• will have driven

• will have been driven

• will be driven

Multiple Choice

Tomorrow at this time, while you are watching your favourite movie, I will ____________ for my exams.

• be studied

• have been studied

• be studying

• have studied

Multiple Choice

You should keep your mobile phone with you at all times in case you________________.

• have needed to call your parents.

• will need to call your parents

• needed to call your parents

• need to call your parents.

Multiple Choice

We ___________ to work next week if the boss _______________ us to ask for help

• won’t go / doesn’t call

• don’t go / doesn’t call

• won’t have gone / won’t call

• won’t go / won’t call

Multiple Choice

We ________________painting the room in an hour if you ____________ us

• will finish / helped

• will have finished / help

• have finished / will help

• finish / helped

Multiple Choice

She _________________ lost if she ___________________ a map with her

• wouldn’t have gotten / had brought

• didn’t get / would have brought

• didn’t get / had brought

• wouldn’t have gotten / would have brought

Multiple Choice

If you __________ to bed earlier last night, you _________ more energetic now.

• went / would have been

• had gone / would be

• went / would be

• had gone / would have been

Multiple Choice

My daughter is driving me crazy! She cries every morning before going to school

• I wish she would cry every morning

• I wish she had cried every morning

• I wish she wouldn’t cry every morning

• I wish she hadn’t cried every morning

Multiple Choice

The lyrics of this song are difficult to follow. I wish I ____________ .

• would understand

• can understand

• had understood

• could understand

Multiple Choice

I have no time to take Spanish course at the moment, I wish I ____________ it when I was a child

• learnt

• learn

• had learnt

• would learn

Multiple Choice

The _______ you are, the ___________ it is to learn something new

• older / harder

• oldest / harder

• harder / older

• older / hardest