English Grammar and Vocabulary

1. You’ ve brought this article really late! I ______for you for over an hour!

• A have waited
• B was waiting
• C have been waiting

2. Ian was __________at a man on the other side of the conference hall, trying to remember where he knew him from.

• A staring
• B inspecting
• C seeing

3. Linda is very keen on computers, ________is studying to be a graphic designer.

• A who
• B that
• C which

4. When Helen got to the station, the train ________.

• A just left
• B had just left
• C has just left

5. The invention of the new devise brought _____ many changes to James and Lilly’s life.

• A off
• B up
• C about

6. Experts say machines that will do most chores around the house will soon ...... part of our everyday reality.

• A become
• B overcome
• C exist

7. Henry believes that scientists will someday build robots that will be ...... to think on their own.

• A too clever
• B enough clever
• C clever enough

8. Ever since I changed my ...... to broadband, I can get on the Net much faster.

• A subscription
• B connection
• C account

9. Maria ...... some experiments for three years before she decided to open up her own laboratory.

• A was carrying out
• B had been carrying out
• C had carried out

10. Unless you ________me what’s wrong, I can ’ t help you.

• A don't tell
• B tell
• C ’ll tell