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WorksheetsEnglish Grammar Tests - Test 6 (Essential English)
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
I ____ here for five years so far.
worked
have worked
am working
was working
George must go home now, but he wishes ____ .
he hasn't had to
hadn't had to
he mustn't
he didn't have to
The teacher told us ____ any mistakes.
don't make
not make
not to make
not made
I took a taxi so that I ____ miss the train.
can't
wouldn't
won't
don't
The ____ names are David and Samuel.
man's
men's
men
their
You never saw him, ____ you?
did
do
didn't
don't
They walked ____ the hospital.
until to
as far as
until
as much as
Who ____ ?
for you waited
did you wait for you
did you wait for
did wait for you
There’s a boy over there, ____?
doesn't there
wasn't there
isn't it
isn't there
He’ll take ___.
them off
of them
them of
bus on
We’ll get ____ here.
on bus
the bus on
on the bus
bus on
She has been with us ____ ten years.
since
from
for
in
We must be very careful when we drive, ____ we?
mustn't
must
oughtn't
don't
It’s been rainy all afternoon, ____ it?
wan't
isn't
hasn't
doesn't
Children often hurt ____ while playing in the garden.
themselves
himself
their
they
New York is ____ important city in USA.
the more
the most
more
most
I am interested ____ flying kites.
at
to
for
in
The temperature is about 35C today, ____ it?
isn't
doesn't
shall
won't
His father told him ____ careful.
being
to be
be
been
She told him where ____.
she lived
dos she live
has she lived
did she live
____ their sister given a present last year?
Are
Is
Was
Does
She’s ____ her lunch.
already eated
still eaten
eaten yet
yet eaten
English ____ almost everywhere in the world.
is speaking
is spoke
is spoken
spoken
She asked me if ____ her.
I had seen
had I seen
I have seen
did I see
I asked him ____ close the door.
do not
don't do
not to
don't
Jack asked me if ____ swimming.
did I like
I liked
do I like
I was liked
When ____ to you?
did that letter send
does that letter send
is that letter sending
was that letter sent
Where do you want ____?
me go
to me go
to me to go
me to go
He said he ____ her before.
meets
has met
had met
was met
Mary wondered what ____ that I wanted.
it was
is it
was it
it is
I got the computer ____.
repairing
repaired
repairs
to repair
I ____ up early last year.
use to get
used to getting
used get
used to get
You are ____ I am.
the same age as
the same age with
the same age like
same age as
He’s ____ dressed quickly.
use getting
use to getting
used to get
used to getting
I wish I ____ him yesterday.
met
would meet
had met
meet
Do you mind ____ the window?
closing
to close
close
to closing
They came here ____ the second day of May.
until
in
on
at
She wrote her name on ____ book.
most
each
all
both
I’d ____ finish this book.
not better to
not better
better not
better not to
She ____ go there.
would rather not
wouldn't rather
would rather not to
would rather don't
____ clever, he would not have passed.
Was he not
If he been
If he will not be
If he had not been
The policeman ____ that man if he doesn’t stop disturbing neighbors.
arrests
will arrest
would arrest
had arrested
He would never have found such a good job ____ his uncle’s help.
if
with
unless
but for
If only ____ , this wouldn’t have happened.
we have been careful
had we been careful
we were not careful
we had been careful
John: I’m tired.
Jerry: Yes, you look as if ____ a good night’s sleep.
you need
you would be needed
you would need
you've needed
Would he have gone to Europe if ____ Europe is expensive?
he had known
he was knowing
had he known
was he knowing
No matter what he said to his girlfriend, she ____ listen to him.
isn't
wasn't
wouldn't
couldn't
Mary: Why didn’t you call me?
Jane: Well, ____ all this week.
I was tying to call you
trying to call you
I've been trying to call you
I tried to call you
Tony: What a surprise to see you at the airport yesterday!
Bill: Yes, ____ some friends.
I've been seeing off
I've seen off
I was seeing off
I would see off
We’re delighted to see you back! ____ you so much!
We've missed
We were missing
We had missed
We are missing
Tom: I’ve been reading Turkish books.
Ann: Oh, really? ____ you knew Turkish.
I haven't known
I didn't know
I hand't known
I don't know
Dan: Have you ever seen her secret house?
Bob: Yes, ____ last year.
I'd seen it
I've seen it
I saw it
I did see it
I think you ____ this work yesterday evening.
should have done
had done
should do
would do
They discovered that the files ____ stolen while they were the other room.
is
will be
had been
was been
I asked you to get some white cheese! You ____ bought this!
shouldn't have
hadn't to have
mustn't have
wouldn't have
I always enjoyed ____ in that lake in summer.
to have swum
been swimming
to swimming
swimming
The boy told his teacher a lie to avoid ____.
be punished
to be punished
being punished
punishing
The two children ____ to look forward ____ to their grandparents house at Christmas
use / to going
used / to going
used to / to go
use to / to go
Having worked hard for three months, he succeeded ____ his exam.
to pass
in to pass
in passing
passing
They accused him ___ a thief.
for being
as being
of being
to be
We are very busy at the office. I must ____ my holiday for a while.
put up
put through
put off
put in
We have an extra room in our house. We will gladly ____ you ____ for a week or two.
put / up
put / off
put / through
put / in
How do you find your new neighbors? I’ve heard they are difficult to ____ .
get up
get on with
get down
get over
I tried to telephone my family several times last night, but I just couldn’t ____.
get up
get on with
get down
get through
Who do you think will ____ when he resigns?
take over
take in
take up
take off
With her blue eyes she seems to ____ her aunt.
take after
take off
take away
take for
There was so much noise I could hardly ____ what he was saying.
make out
make for
make up
make off
Despite the snowstorm, we decided to ____ Chicago instead of sleeping in the car.
make out
make for
make up
make off
After the operation one of the nurses stayed at his bedside, waiting for him to ____ .
come up
come around
come off
come away
He’s full of wonderful plans, but they very seldom ____ .
come in
come about
come off
come down
He got a low mark, but he ____ to have answered most of the questions correctly.
contracts
claims
blames
conceives
She was fifteen minutes late because she was __ by a traffic jam.
bent on
fled
troubled
delayed
Teachers like ________ students.
conscious
conscientious
consenting
conscience
Her parents will never ________ such outrageous behavior.
put up
endeavor
concentrate
tolerate
After trying for some time, he gave ________ working on it.
way
up
in
on
Are you any good ________ making soup?
by
for
at
from
________ for his great courage, all lives would have been lost.
It had not been
It wouldn't have seen
Had it not been
Wouldn't it have been
Yes, I know you’re tired this morning, but ________ to the party, you wouldn’t have come home late.
if you would have gone
if you hadn't gone
if you have gone
if you wouldn't have gone
Unless he’s offered more money elsewhere, ________ this job.
he won't accept
he would accept
he'll accept
he wouldn't accept
If I’d realized this before, I ________ in such a mess now.
won't have been
wouldn't be
wouldn't have been
won't be
If only ________ it, none of this would’ve happened.
I wouldn't have mentioned
I hadn't mentioned
I haven't mentioned
I would've mentioned
A: I’ve got a terrible headache.
B: Yes, you look as if ________ an aspirin.
you need
you would need
you would've needed
you've needed
________ to the market, when it started to the rain.
I was just about to go
I wouldn't just go
I'm just about to go
I've just about gone
________ but I didn’t have enough money.
I would buy it
I will have bought it
I was going to buy it
I'll buy it
A: Why haven’t you told me about your problems before?
B: Well, ________ all this week.
I was trying to tell you all about them
I've been trying to tell you all about them
I'm trying to tell you all about them
I tried to tell you all about them
A: Did you see your boss at the airport yesterday!
B: Yes, ________ his family.
he's been seeing off
he was seeing off
he was seen off
he would see off
A: What is the most serious disadvantage of living in a city?
B: The most serious one is ________ the city is too noisy.
which is
about which
because of the fact that
that
How nice to be back home! ________ it so much!
We've missed
We had missed
We were missing
We are missing
A: I’ve been working a lot on my computer these days.
B: Oh, really? ________ you had a computer.
I haven't known
I hadn't known
I didn't know
I don't know
A: Have you written to them?
B: Yes, ________ twice last month.
I'd written to them
I worte to them
I've written to them
I would have written to them
A: How long has he been away?
B: Oh, ________ three weeks on Friday.
he'll be gone
he'll gone
he will have been
he will have been gone
A: I do hope we can watch TV tonight.
B: Oh, yes. I’m sure ________ the serial by now.
they'll put up
they'll have put up
they'd put up
they'll be put up
A: What excellent French you speak!
B: So ________ ! I lived in Paris for twenty years.
I must
I should
I am to
I have to
A: What was that noise?
B: Oh, don’t worry; it ________ the cat.
should've been
can be
must have been
ought to be
What a lovely carpet you’ve bought! It ________ expensive!
should've been
has been
must have been
ought to be
He is getting fatter and fatter. He ________ eating too much.
must be
can be
may
might
Find the synonym of the underlined word/s.
It’s incredible to see him in such good health after the accident.
creditable
increasing
unthinkable
unbelievable
Find the synonym of the underlined word/s.
She was angry because he disregarded her feelings in this matter.
did not ignore
discharged
paid not attention to
considered
Find the synonym of the underlined word/s.
During the ten years he worked in Germany he accumulated a fortune.
made
expanded
concentrated
increased
Find the synonym of the underlined word/s.
He did his work reluctantly because he did not like the director.
slowly
unwillingly
inefficiently
unhesitatingly
