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GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY - PRACTICE TEST 2

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I used to ______ on my head when I was younger, but I can't do it now. I'm too old, I suppose.

a)

can stand

b)

could stand

c)

be standing

d)

be able to stand

2.

"Do you think I should take an umbrella?" - "Yes, you'd ______. The weather forecast said it might rain."

a)

better

b)

rather

c)

like

d)

prefer

3.

I took my car to the garage ______.

a)

for having it serviced

b)

to have it serviced

c)

to service it

d)

for servicing it

4.

The meeting will start at 3 o'clock ______ so don't be late.

a)

on the point

b)

in the point

c)

on the dot

d)

in the dot

5.

We get a bonus at the end of the year. the equivalent of ______.

a)

a one-month salary

b)

a month's salary

c)

the salary of a month

d)

a months' salary

6.

I didn't know your address. If I had known it, I ______ you a postcard.

a)

had sent

b)

would send

c)

sent

d)

would have sent

7.

I wouldn't like to share an office. I ______ my own office. I work better when I'm alone.

a)

used to have

b)

used to share

c)

am used to having

d)

have used to

8.

She wanted to know what ______ in my spare time.

a)

I did

b)

did I do

c)

have I done

d)

I have done

9.

"Let's have breakfast in bed tomorrow, ______?" - "Great idea. Who's going to make it?"

a)

will we

b)

shall we

c)

don't we

d)

won't we

10.

Laura didn't have to help him. Nobody forced her. She did it ______ kindness.

a)

out of

b)

out from

c)

by

d)

for

11.

The lawyer wanted ______ to the police before they found and arrested him.

a)

his client to surrender

b)

that his client surrender

c)

his client to be surrendered

d)

his surrending client

12.

"Can we meet tomorrow for a discussion?" - "Yes, but not in the morning. ______.

a)

I'll work

b)

I'd work

c)

I'll be working

d)

I'd be working

13.

The burglars got into the house ______ a window at the back.

a)

for breaking

b)

to break

c)

by breaking

d)

breaking

14.

The next train to London leaves ______.

a)

platform 3

b)

the platform number 3

c)

from platform 3

d)

from the platform 3

15.

She was sitting on the ground, breathing heavily. Obviously she ______.

a)

ran

b)

had run

c)

was running

d)

had been running

16.

Last summer we went on holidays in Đà Lạt with some ______.

a)

friends our's

b)

friends of us

c)

friends of ours

d)

friends' our

17.

I haven't received the parcel. It ______ delivered to the wrong address.

a)

should have

b)

can't have been

c)

might have been

d)

could have

18.

James loves those orphans with all his heart. He did ______ possible to help them.

a)

everything

b)

all

c)

all the

d)

every thing

19.

______ your letter of 26th June, I wish to clarify several points.

a)

With regards for

b)

As regards for

c)

As regards to

d)

With regards to

20.

"What's Roy doing these days?" - "I don't know. He used to write to me regularly but I haven't heard from him at all ______.

a)

ultimately

b)

finally

c)

eventually

d)

lately

21.

They are one of the richest families in the country. They've got ______ money that they don't need to work for the rest of their life.

a)

as much

b)

such lots of

c)

so much

d)

very much

22.

The view was wonderful. If I ______ my camera with me, I could have taken some great photos.

a)

had

b)

would have

c)

have had

d)

had had

23.

"We were just talking about you. Is it true that you've been fired?" - " Bad news ______, I see."

a)

travels fast

b)

arrives quickly

c)

is worse news

d)

flies fastest

24.

I don't like Johnson and I never have, but with all the problems he has had recently, I can't ______ sorry for him.

a)

prevent feeling

b)

prevent to feel

c)

help to feel

d)

help feeling

25.

The boy ______ in the accident was taken to the nearest hospital.

a)

was injured

b)

injured

c)

who injured

d)

that injured

26.

The new science teacher is certainly ______ with the children. She's extremely popular.

a)

a nice hit

b)

hitting nice

c)

hitting big

d)

a big hit

27.

"When do you want me to come?" - "______. We have a lot to prepare."

a)

Sooner, better

b)

The sooner, the better

c)

The soonest, the best

d)

Sooner is the best

28.

I feel sick. I wish I ______ so much fried chicken.

a)

hadn't eaten

b)

didn't eaten

c)

haven't eaten

d)

wasn't eating

29.

"Sorry I'm late. I hope you ______ too long." "No, I've just arrived."

a)

haven't waited

b)

haven't been waiting

c)

didn't wait

d)

aren't waiting

30.

______ the bad weather, we decided to go for a drive along the coast.

a)

In spite of

b)

However it was

c)

Although

d)

Therefore

31.

______ that camera if it had been less expensive.

a)

Would you have bought

b)

Had you bought

c)

Did you buy

d)

Would you buy

32.

I need a new pair of boots but I can't afford them. I'm a bit ______ at the moment.

a)

hard down

b)

down hard

c)

up hard

d)

hard up

33.

"When was the last time you ______?" - "I went to the hairdresser's a month ago."

a)

cut your hair

b)

cut your hairs

c)

had your hair cut

d)

had cut your hair

34.

______ I was hungry, I decided to find a restaurant and have a good meal.

a)

Already that

b)

Put that

c)

As

d)

Like

35.

There was no bed in the flat, only a mattress. But I quickly ______ on the floor.

a)

got used to sleeping

b)

used to sleep

c)

used to sleeping

d)

became use to sleep

36.

I recently went back to the town ______.

a)

I grew up in it

b)

where I grew up in

c)

I grew up in

d)

that I grew up in it

37.

I'm preparing a list of guests for my house-warming party. I ______ invite Jane too, I suppose.

a)

would better

b)

would rather

c)

would prefer

d)

had better

38.

I ______ your job several months ago, but I turned it down.

a)

have been offered

b)

had been offered

c)

was offering

d)

was offered

39.

The mysterious woman disappeared . She simply vanished into ______ air.

a)

slim

b)

insubstantial

c)

thin

d)

thich

40.

When I arrived in Chicago, I had no difficulty ______ a place to live.

a)

finding

b)

to find

c)

found

d)

for finding

41.

I wish I ______ harder when I was at school. Then I might have some qualifications now.

a)

was studying

b)

would have studied

c)

studied

d)

had studied

42.

Lucy ______. She left five or six weeks ago.

a)

no more works here

b)

now doesn't work here

c)

doesn't work here any more

d)

doesn't any more work here

43.

I'll do the shopping when ______ the flat.

a)

I'll finish cleaning

b)

I'll stop to clean

c)

I finish cleaning

d)

I finish to clean

44.

We already have a hospital here. There is no need ______.

a)

for other one

b)

for another one

c)

of another one

d)

of other one

45.

I don't enjoy my job any more. It's so boring. Really, I'm fed up ______ it.

a)

about

b)

with

c)

of

d)

from

46.

Derek started a Japanese course last winter, but he ______ after a couple of months.

a)

stopped out

b)

stepped away

c)

dropped out

d)

dropped away

47.

They used to be good friends, but then they ______. Now they don't even speak to each other.

a)

dropped out

b)

dropped off

c)

fell out

d)

fell off

48.

The workers have accepted the management's offer and the strike they planned has been _____.

a)

called off

b)

cancelled off

c)

cut off

d)

cut up

49.

If you want to lose weight, the first thing you must do is ______ on alcohol. Or stop drinking completely, if possible.

a)

drop down

b)

drop out

c)

cut out

d)

cut down

50.

Look! Somebody ______ the upstairs window.

a)

had broken

b)

has broken

c)

has been breaking

d)

was breaking