WorksheetsSpeakout upper intermediate Unit 2 part 2
Total questions: 78
Worksheet time: 50mins
According to this newspaper, John is said ___ a new record for the long jump.
to have established
to establish
establishing
established
___ the breakthrough in genetics will lead to a cure for cancer.
It is believed that
Many scientists are believed that
Scientists are reported to have made
It is widely announcing that
More than five thousand people ____ in the earthquake in Indonesia last year.
was said to be died
were said to be died
was said to die
were said to die
They say that many people are homeless after the tsunami.
They say many people to have been homeless after tsunami.
They say many people to be homeless after the tsunami.
Many people are said to have been homeless after the tsunami.
Many people are said to be homeless after the tsunami.
When I came, an experiment ____ in the lab.
was being holding
has been held
was being held
has held
Up to now, the equipment ____ regularly, but from now on, we ____ it before every outing.
wasn't checked - are checking
hasn't checked - will be checking
hasn't been checked - are going to check
isn't being checked - should be checked
The FBI ___ that he knew where the body ____.
suspected - was buried
suspects - had been burying
was suspected - will be buried
has suspected - was burying
Your chances of success in an examination ____ if you ____ the course work thoroughly.
enhance - are revised
were enhancing - revised
are enhanced - revise
could be enhanced - would revise
Since he ____ from prison, he ____ unable to sleep properly.
was released - has been
had released - had been
has been released - was
had been released - would be
I really dislike ____ to work on Sundays because I feel torn between my family and work.
to be asking
being asked
asking
having asked
Many people begin new projects in January
Mum is going to prepare the food.
They make shoes in that factory.
We have produced skis here since 1964.
All workers will read the memo.
Nobody can beat Tiger Woods at golf.
The dentist is cleaning the woman’s teeth.
Someone is knocking at the door
Edison invented the gramophone
The phone .... by Andita now.
is being repaired
is being repair
is been repaired
He tells the lie stories.
The lie stories is being told by him.
The lie stories was told by him.
The lie stories are told by him.
I have written questions in my laptop.
Questions have been written by me in my laptop.
Questions were been written by me in my laptop.
Questions were being written by me in my laptop.
This problem .... by your brother yesterday
a) was solved
b) will be solved
c) is solved
d) solves
This policeman ...... that man
a) was arrested by
b) arrested for
c) arrested
d) will be arrested
Has John ... by Mary?
was help
helped
been helped
was been helping
Cheese..... (make) from milk.
Was made
Is made
Is make
Makes
Mr Smith..... (interview) for the job at the moment
Is being interviewed
Was being interviewed
Have been interviewed
Were being interviewed
The timetable .... soon.
will changed
will be changed
was changed
is changed
Four people ..... in a train crash
have been killed
killed
have killed
was killed
It's the first time ... a jeep.
Bill’s eyes were red. He ... .
It ... all day! Why can’t it stop!
I’m sorry, madam, but this carpet ... .
1. Joe ... for a new job all week since Friday.
That actor ... his lines three times recently
Since that unfortunate accident she ... very strangely
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER:
1. We (know) _________ them for 15 years.
have known
have been knowing
2. They are bored. They (watch) ___________ TV all afternoon.
have been watching
have watched
3. He (have) _________ this car for 20 years
has had
has been having
VOCABULARY BONUS: Rearrange the letters to complete the sentences.
It can take years to (a) (earmst) a sport like golf.
Mr Smith (be) _____ in hospital for 5 days.
has been
has been being
Steven (want) ____ to apply for that job all his life.
has been wanting
has wanted
What _______ you ______ (do) all morning?
have - done
have - been doing
She has been doing yoga _____she was 3.
for
since
I've known him ____ ages.
since
for
I (a) (not/do) the housework yet.
She has___________for her exams all day
revised
been revising
I don't like Antonia. In fact, I've never ______ her!
been liking
liked
They (a) (study) very hard recently.
I've __________ Tim since we were at primary school together.
been knowing
known
She (a) (promise) to help many times.
Ah, there it is! I've _______ for that book for ages.
looked
been looking
We (a) (paint) our living room. I think it looks a lot better.
Have you ________ my keys? I can't find them anywhere.
seen
been seing
She (a) (take) French lessons lately.
I've ___________ to emails all morning.
been replying
replied
How many times (a) (you/visit) Scotland?
I've _________ a cake. Would you like a piece?
made
been making
My parents have _______ to this restaurant since they were teenagers.
come
been coming
Be careful in the kitchen. I've just ________ the floor and it's still wet.
cleaned
been cleaning
earthquake
tsunami
flood
volcan
storm
flood
tsunami
volcan
earthquake
flood
storm
tsunami
flood
volcan
storm
earthquake
a long period of dry weather and not enough water
drought
forest fire
famine
An extreme storm with spinning air
tornado
tsunami
heavy rain
people have no food for a long time and many people die
famine
drought
flood
What is this?
forest fire
volcanic eruption
drought
