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Friday class_L39

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jenny agreed ........................ her a lift.

a)

give

b)

to give

c)

giving

d)

gave

2.

I asked Sue ................... me.

a)

help

b)

to help

c)

helping

d)

helped

3.

Fill in the blank with ONE word.


He was accused (a)   failing to pay his taxes.

4.

Fill in the blank with ONE word.


She admitted (a)   a mistake.

5.

Fill in the blank with ONE word.


I'd like to thank everyone (a)   coming this evening.

6.

He begged her ...................... , but she wouldn't listen.

a)

stay

b)

to stay

c)

staying

d)

stayed

7.

They have proposed ..................... a development of small, eco-friendly houses.

a)

build

b)

to build

c)

building

d)

built

8.

I don't know why you insist on ................... about it.

a)

talk

b)

to talk

c)

talking

d)

talked

9.

They blamed Peter ................. blocking the pipes.

a)

about

b)

for

c)

on

d)

with

10.

We only need one more player for this game - can you persuade your sister ..................... in?

a)

join

b)

to join

c)

joining

d)

joint

11.

Our parents always encouraged us ................... questions.

a)

ask

b)

to ask

c)

asking

d)

asked

12.

My wife mentioned ............... you the other day.

a)

see

b)

to see

c)

seeing

d)

saw

13.

I've been wondering ......................... going to Florida.

a)

about

b)

of

c)

for

d)

in

14.

The police have warned tourists against ................. the main tourist centres.

a)

leave

b)

to leave

c)

leaving

d)

left

15.

At this time tomorrow, Gerry ............ his driving test.

a)

is taking

b)

will take

c)

is going to take

d)

will be taking

16.

They could take better pictures if they ............. a digital camera.

a)

have

b)

had

c)

would have

d)

have had

17.

Could I have ................ more apple juice, please?

a)

no

b)

any

c)

some

d)

many

18.

I can't drink this tea. There's too ................ sugar in it.

a)

much

b)

many

c)

a lot

d)

plenty

19.

I finally gave ..................... trying to make him change his mind.

a)

out

b)

off

c)

for

d)

up

20.

According .................... Ned, that's the best Chinese restaurant in this city.

a)

about

b)

for

c)

to

d)

with

21.

Give the correct form of the word in brackets.


We must become more sensitive to (ENVIRONMENT) (a)   issues.

22.

Give the correct form of the word in brackets.


The new graphic artist they hired is very (CREATE) (a)  

23.

Give the correct form of the word in brackets.


The (WARM) (a)   of their welcome made us feel at home.

24.

Give the correct form of the word in brackets.


It's true that not every wants a (CHALLENGE) (a)   job.

25.

Give the correct form of the word in brackets.


After he was fired, he felt (HOPE) (a)   about the future.

26.

Henry ..................... a shower as soon as he finishes cleaning the room.

a)

have

b)

has

c)

is going to have

d)

will have

27.

Don't leave. There are ................... more things I want to tell you.

a)

little

b)

a little

c)

few

d)

a few

28.

They .................. off the meeting because the chairman had to leave.

a)

got

b)

put

c)

paid

d)

showed

29.

Unfortunately, he didn't succeed ............... getting the job after all.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

about

30.

............................ painting the house by tomorrow?

a)

Have you finished

b)

Will you finish

c)

Will you have finished

d)

Will you be finishing

31.

How ...................... teachers were there at the seminar yesterday?

a)

much

b)

many

c)

any

d)

some

32.

Those cars are going really fast. There ........................ an accident.

a)

is

b)

will be

c)

is going to be

d)

will have been

33.

Change the sentence into reported speech.


‘I wouldn’t eat too much if I were you, Dave,’ said Patsy.


--> Patsy advised Dave (a)  

34.

Change the sentence into reported speech.


‘How about going for a walk?’ said Nick.


--> Nick suggested (a)  

35.

Change the sentence into reported speech.


‘I’m terribly sorry for breaking the window,’ said Carol.


--> Carol apologised (a)  

36.

Change the sentence into reported speech.


‘Shall I do the washing-up?’ said Bill.


--> Bill offered (a)  

37.

Change the sentence into reported speech.


‘Well done, you’ve passed your driving test,’ said Tina’s mother.


--> Tina’s mother congratulated her (a)  

38.

Change the sentence into reported speech.


‘No, I won’t open my mouth!’ said Pat.


--> Pat refused (a)  

39.

Complete the direct speech.


Peter reminded Julie to bring her dictionary to the lesson.


--> ‘Don’t (a)   to the lesson, Julie,’ said Peter.

40.

Complete the direct speech.


Carol promised not to be late again.


--> ‘I (a)   late again,’ said Carol.