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Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is ____ to stay.

a)

A more good

b)

C better

c)

B most good

2.

Choose the best phrase to complete this information from a holiday website: The Comfort

Hotel, Patong: Closed from 26 December 2004 until ____.

a)

A new advice

b)

B further notice

c)

C early warning

3.

If they _____ me the _____, I'll accept it.

a)

will offer / work

b)

offer / job

c)

offering / jobs

4.

Complete the following sentence with the most appropriate word: I have worked for this

company ___________ many years.

a)

since

b)

long

c)

for

5.

The author ______ we talk about is American.

a)

what

b)

which

c)

that

6.

What is the best translation of attualmente in this sentence? Attualmente lavora nell’ufficio

per lo sviluppo del turismo.

a)

A At the moment

b)

B At the present

c)

C Actually

7.

I ____ now.

a)

worked

b)

work

c)

C am working

8.

I thought he _____ at home.

a)

A will be

b)

is

c)

was

9.

She ____ very much ____ her father.

a)

A looks / likley

b)

B look / to

c)

C looks / like

10.

He ____ his car ____ year.

a)

A buy / one

b)

B buyed / last

c)

C bought / last

11.

Only one of these sentences is correct. Which one?

a)

A I would never do anything like that.

b)

B I'll see you tomorrow at eight, like usual.

c)

C She is similar like her brother.

12.

The station is on the ______ side of the road.

a)

another

b)

over

c)

other

13.

____ one of these books is the best ?

a)

Whatever

b)

What

c)

Which

14.

He was talking and I ______ him.

a)

A was listening

b)

B was listening to

c)

C were listening to

15.

Choose the best word to complete this question: Where ____ you born?

a)

are

b)

was

c)

were

16.

Which of the following sentences is NOT correct?

a)

A He was given the sack because he was always late for work.

b)

B He was dismissed for molesting female members of staff.

c)

C He was redundant because he argued with the boss.

17.

By order of ____ town council, no ____ are allowed here.

a)

A the / bicycles

b)

B an / bike

c)

C a / bicicle

18.

The ____ you are wearing ____ dirty.

a)

A clothes / are

b)

B clothes / is

c)

C clothe / to be

19.

I don’t know ____ actor.

a)

A these new

b)

B new

c)

C this new

20.

My house is big, ______ is small.

a)

A the your

b)

B yours

c)

C your

21.

We _____ your applications _____ the end of February.

a)

A has / since

b)

B want / until

c)

C need / by

22.

Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: It was recently reported that the Home

Secretary was advocating fines for ___ in political elections, just as in Austria, Greece or

Belgium.

a)

A none voting

b)

B not vote

c)

C not voting

23.

Yesterday the shop assistant ____ four ____.

a)

A sales / shirt

b)

B to sale / show

c)

C sold / shirts

24.

Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Do you have _______ Swiss francs?

a)

A any

b)

a

c)

some

25.

We have parked our car _____ the house.

a)

A in front of

b)

B front of

c)

C below

26.

26 Prices ____ by 2,5 % ____.

a)

A increased / last year

b)

B increases / yearly

c)

C increase / lastly

27.

Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following: Ian McEwan is a British writer.

____ from Hampshire.

a)

A He’s

b)

B Come

c)

Is

28.

28 _____ the information _____ asked for.

a)

A There are / do

b)

B Here is / you

c)

C Where is / him

29.

29 ______ office is in charge ______ marketing.

a)

A Our / of

b)

B Ours / of

c)

C Out / to

30.

Choose the best way to complete the following: Cover letters generally have a standard

structure. This includes an opening paragraph ____ you explain why you are writing and a

second paragraph with a description of your experience and accomplishments.

a)

A by which

b)

B for which

c)

C in which

31.

31 He’s ____ to miss the train.

a)

A gone

b)

B going

c)

C has

32.

32 These books and ______ are French.

a)

A those one

b)

B there one

c)

C those ones

33.

Only one word INCORRECTLY completes this sentence. Which one? I’m _______ to hear

that you are still enjoying your job.

a)

happy

b)

good

c)

pleased

34.

34 ____ saw him go out.

a)

Nothing

b)

No

c)

C No-one

35.

35 ____nice is this old harbour !

a)

A How much

b)

B Here

c)

C How

36.

36 Winter in Russia is very ______ .

a)

cold

b)

hot

c)

ice

37.

37 Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: Cheese _______ from milk.

a)

A is making

b)

B is made

c)

C made

38.

38 Yesterday I ____ to go to the hospital.

a)

must

b)

had

c)

have

39.

39 The other tourists _____ gone to the coffee shop.

a)

has

b)

B must are

c)

C must have

40.

40 Choose the correct question for this answer: She's a film director.

a)

A What job does your sister?

b)

B What does your sister do?

c)

C What job your sister does?

41.

41 Only one of these sentences is INCORRECT: Which one?

a)

A Lisa has two brothers.

b)

B Lisa has got two brothers.

c)

C Lisa got two brothers.

42.

Choose the best verb to complete this sentence: Traditional philosophy has ____ a great

deal about man's existential condition.

a)

A told us

b)

B answered

c)

C told to us

43.

43 By chance, if you _____ some money left, buy me a bottle of perfume.

a)

A had

b)

B will have

c)

C have

44.

44 She ____ ____ for him.

a)

A worry / more

b)

B worries / too more

c)

C worries / too much

45.

45 I have talked _____ about this business.

a)

A to him

b)

B him

c)

C to his

46.

The Nile river flows through Egypt and it receives two tributaries,____ the White Nile and the

Blue Nile.

a)

calling

b)

called

c)

calls

47.

Which expression CANNOT be used to complete this sentence? Benigni's film ____ works

by Keaton and Chaplin.

a)

A reminds us of

b)

B can remember

c)

C is reminiscent of

48.

48 ____ present is quite expensive.

a)

This

b)

Those

c)

These

49.

49 In salary scales, merit raises are based on…

a)

ability

b)

B promotional

c)

aged

50.

50 Past times seem ______ than the present times.

a)

better

b)

B best

c)

C best of