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B2+ Use of English Revision Quiz

Total questions: 120

Worksheet time: 1hrs 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

"How's your English?"

"Not bad. I think it _________ slowly."

a)

improves

b)

improve

c)

is improving

d)

is improveing

2.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

Nowadays, the average American routinely __________ about 20 hours of TV per week.

a)
watch
b)
watches
c)
watched
d)
watching
3.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

I _________ an appointment with my dentist this afternoon.

a)

am having

b)

have

c)

have had

d)

have been having

4.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

Watch out for Hannah. She _________ on weaker kids.

a)

is always picking

b)

was always picking

c)

had always picked

d)

always picks

5.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

This apple _________ delicious!

a)

is tasting

b)

tastes

c)

tasted

d)

taste

6.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

Researchers _________ studies on different gene pools every year.

a)

carry out

b)

carried out

c)

were carrying out

d)

have been carrying out

7.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

This is the second time I _________ Japanese food.

a)

have eaten

b)

had eaten

c)

ate

d)

was eating

8.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

She __________ to complete this project since May.

a)

tries

b)

is trying

c)

has tried

d)

has been trying

9.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

Mark is studying engineering. He _________ practical work for the last six months.

a)

does

b)

is doing

c)

has done

d)

has been doing

10.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

Eric _________ in that flat.

a)

always lives

b)

is always living

c)

has always lived

d)

has always been living

11.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

My scores in high school _________ ________ ___________ until I made an effort to study more.

a)

couldn't be improved

b)

hadn't been improving

c)

haven't been improving

d)

wouldn't have improved

12.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

Timothy _____ ______ _______ networking courses for two years when he was promoted to be a coach.

a)

had taken

b)

had been taking

c)

have been taking

d)

could have taken

13.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

Yesterday, at six my mother ___________ dinner.

a)
was making
b)
was make
c)
was made
d)
did make
14.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

My baby brother ______________ loudly so I couldn't do my homework.

a)
was cried
b)
cried
c)
was crying
d)
has cried
15.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

______ they swimming when the phone rang?

a)
Were
b)
Are
c)
Do
d)
Did
16.

What's the past participle form of this verb?

Swim

(a)  

17.

What's the past participle form of this verb?

Bring

(a)  

18.

What's the past participle form of this verb?

Choose

(a)  

19.

What's the past participle form of this verb?

Freeze

(a)  

20.

What's the past participle form of this verb?

Wake

(a)  

21.

Write ONE word that best completes the sentence:

(a)   he calls me to cancel, I will meet him tomorrow at 7.

22.

Which conditional is used in this sentence?

If I had had enough money, I would have gone to the cinema.

a)

Zero

b)

First

c)

Second

d)

Third

23.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

If I lived in a village, I ........ (learn) to drive.

a)

learn

b)

will learn

c)

would learn

24.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

If we don't hear from the town planners about our planned house extension soon, Dad ....... (phone) them.

a)

phones

b)

will phone

c)

would phone

25.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

If it rains heavily, the road near our house ........ (flood) and we can't get into the nearby village.

a)

floods

b)

will flood

c)

would flood

26.

Choose the correct Passive Voice form of the following sentence.


Nobody can beat Tiger Woods at golf. 

a)
Tiger Woods will notbe beaten at golf
b)
Tiger Woods could not be beaten at golf
c)
Tiger Woods cannot be beaten at golf
d)
Tiger Woods can be beaten at golf
27.

Choose the correct Passive Voice form of the following sentence.


All workers will read the memo.

a)
The memo is going to  be read by all workers.
b)
The memo will be read by all workers.
c)
The memo is being read by all workers.
d)
The memo will be reading by all workers.
28.

Choose the correct Passive Voice form of the following sentence.


 They make shoes in that factory.

a)
Shoes are made in that factory.
b)
Shoes were made in that factory.
c)
Shoes will be made in that factory.
d)
Shoes are being made in that factory.
29.

Rewrite the second sentence in the Passive Voice, so that it means the same as the first.

 Tom is writing an email. 
 The letter (a)   by Tom.

30.

Rewrite the second sentence in the Passive Voice, so that it means the same as the first.

The employees brought up this issue during the meeting. 
 This issue (a)   by the employees during the meeting.

31.

Change the below passive voice sentence to active voice.

The oven has been tested by the best chefs in the world.

(a)  

32.

Change the below passive voice sentence to active voice.

The presents were delivered to our home by Santa and Rudolph.

a)

Santa and Rudolph deliver the presents to our home.

b)

Santa and Rudolph delivered the presents to our home.

c)

Santa and Rudolph have delivered the presents to our home.

d)

Santa and Rudolph had delivered the presents to our home.

33.

Change the below passive voice sentence to active voice.

The tree was planted by the gardener.

a)

A tree planted by the gardener.

b)

The tree was planted.

c)

The gardener planted the tree.

34.

Choose the correct active voice sentence according to the below sentence.

The doorbell was rung by the neighbours.

(a)  

35.

Choose the correct active voice sentence according to the below sentence.

These bells were made by a French artist.

(a)  

36.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

During the Thai festival of Loy Krathong, floating paper lanterns are released into the night sky, ...

a)

which didn't impress Mom

b)

which seems strange to those of us celebrating in the cold northern winter

c)

which is a truly spectacular sight

37.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

My grandfather gave me $100 when I graduated from college, ...

a)

which was generous considering his only income is his pension

b)

which didn't impress Mom

c)

which means he's very hungry by the time the sun finally sets

38.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

Many Australians spend Christmas Day on the beach, ...

a)

which means he's very hungry by the time the sun finally sets

b)

which seems strange to those of us celebrating in the cold northern winter

c)

which is a truly spectacular sight

39.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

Fazal isn't eating during the day because of the festival of Ramadan, ...

a)

which is a truly spectacular sight

b)

which didn't impress Mom

c)

which means he's very hungry by the time the sun finally sets

40.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

Many Australians spend Christmas Day on the beach, ...

a)

which means he's very hungry by the time the sun finally sets

b)

which seems strange to those of us celebrating in the cold northern winter

c)

which is a truly spectacular sight

41.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

He can speak French but ______________________it in public, and almost never when on diplomatic duty.

a)

seldom does he use

b)

rarely he uses

c)

not once does he use

d)

he never uses

42.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

________________ the stress she was under.

a)

Now only do I realise

b)

Only now do I realise

c)

Only now I realise

d)

Now I realise

43.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

_______________ such dedicated and honest leaders.

a)

Nowhere have I ever encountered

b)

Nowhere have I ever encounter

c)

Nowhere I've ever encountered

d)

Nowhere I had never encountered

44.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

________________ what was in store for him after he landed here.

a)

Little did he know

b)

No sooner he knew

c)

Never before has he known

d)

Only had he know

45.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence:

_______________ ever said anything to damage his reputation.

a)

Little do I

b)

In no way have I

c)

Never I have

d)

Only am I

46.

Rewrite the following sentence using an INVERSION. Include the word given.

He didn't start his speech until there was absolute silence. (Not ...)

(a)  

47.

Rewrite the following sentence using an INVERSION. Include the word given.

We weren't told that we would need our passports. (At no time ...)

(a)  

48.

Rewrite the following sentence using an INVERSION. Include the word given.

The bell had barely started to ring when the children rushed out of the classroom. (Scarcely)

(a)  

49.

Rewrite the following sentence using an INVERSION. Include the word given.

She didn't break the news of her engagement until after dinner (Only ...)

(a)  

50.

Rewrite the following sentence using an INVERSION. Include the word given.

He is both charming and very rich. (Not only ..., but ... also ...)

(a)  

51.

Which option best emphasizes the underlined word?

The man is learning English.

a)

It was English that the man is learning.

b)

It was English that the man was learning

c)

It is English that the man is learning

d)

It is English that the man was learning.

52.

Which option best emphasizes the underlined word?

The woman gave him the book.

a)

It is the book that the woman gave him.

b)

It was the book that the woman gave him.

c)

It was the book that the woman gave him the book.

53.

Which option best emphasizes the underlined word?

My mother made some cakes for our dinner.

a)

It was my mother which made some cakes for our dinner.

b)

It was my mother who made some cakes for our dinner.

c)

It is my mother which made some cakes for our dinner.

d)

It was my mother which make some cakes for our dinner.

54.

Choose the best option that completes the sentence:

___ lunch, I sat in the garden with a drink.

a)

Making

b)

Made

c)

Having made

d)

Having been made

55.

Choose the best option that completes the sentence:

___ for the bus, she slipped on some ice and fell over.

a)

Running

b)

Run

c)

Having run

d)

As run

56.

Choose the best option that completes the sentence:

On ___ her former owner, the dog ran across the room to greet him.

a)

seeing

b)

seen

c)

having seen

d)

being seen

57.

Choose the best option that completes the sentence:

___ in hospital for several weeks, she was delighted to finally be home.

a)

Being

b)

Been

c)

Having been

d)

Having been being

58.

Choose the best option that completes the sentence:

The building collapsed, ___ two people.

a)

injuring

b)

injured

c)

having injured

d)

having been injured

59.

Choose the best option that completes the sentence:

___ the paper, he saw the news about his hometown.

a)

Reading

b)

Read

c)

Having read

d)

Being read

60.

Rewrite the sentence changing the underlined section into a participle clause.

Because it features everyone's diverse talents, a talent showcase would create a supportive environment.

(a)  

61.

Rewrite the sentence changing the underlined section into a participle clause.

As they have gained a lot of experience, local experts could offer valuable information to young citizens.

(a)  

62.

Rewrite the sentence changing the underlined section into a participle clause.

Since it incorporates traditional foods, games, and dances, the festival promotes cultural diversity and acceptance.

(a)  

63.

Rewrite the sentence changing the underlined section into a participle clause.

Because it is built in a coastal area, our town's citizens need a festival that involves marine life.

(a)  

64.

Rewrite the sentence changing the underlined section into a participle clause.

Young people would love a childhood games competition, because they have not played them in a while.

(a)  

65.

What does this phrasal verb mean?

put up with

a)
continue
b)
compensate for
c)
tolerate
d)
have good relations with
66.

What does this phrasal verb mean?

put (something) off

a)
cancel
b)
postpone
c)
provide accommodation
d)
collect
67.

Which phrasal verb matches this meaning?

discover information

a)
find out
b)

find up

c)

find on

68.

Which phrasal verb matches this meaning?

to represent or mean

a)

see up

b)

show off

c)
stand for
69.

Which phrasal verb matches this meaning?

to establish

a)
set up
b)

put up

c)

build up

70.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

You must have a lot of patience.I don't know how you ______ these naughty students.

a)

put away

b)

put up with

c)

put out

d)

put off

71.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

My father asked me to ________ the company when he retires.

a)

take after

b)

take off

c)

take over

d)

take place

72.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

Can you _________ the volume? It's way too loud.

a)

turn down

b)

turn up

c)

turn into

d)

turn over

73.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

It's difficult for our company to ________ such a competitive market.

a)

break into

b)

break down

c)

break up

d)

break away

74.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

They decided to ________ the match due to severe thunderstorms.

a)

call back

b)

call on

c)

call out

d)

call off

75.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

The experiment gave them great ______ into how our senses work.

a)

concept

b)

disclosure

c)

insight

d)

perception

e)

illustration

76.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

The movie gave a good ______ of what life was like 50 years ago.

a)

illustration

b)

distraction

c)

perception

d)

sensation

e)

concept

77.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

At the music festival, the ______ act was a famous band that attracted the largest crowd.

a)

headline

b)

side

c)

main

d)

open

78.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

After the captivating performance, the singer left a ________ impression on the audience.

a)

  1. temporary

b)

permanent

c)

momentary

d)

lasting

79.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

The ... noise of the demolition made me unable to concentrate on my work.

a)

catering

b)

mouthwatering

c)

deafening

80.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

The two channels are fighting for ... rights to show the world championship.

a)

subjective

b)

exclusive

c)

sensational

d)

biased

81.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

You need critical thinking to be able to tell fake news from ... stories.

a)

subjective

b)

exclusive

c)

sensational

d)

legitimate

82.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

Within days the clip of the schoolgirls fighting went ... online.

a)

biased

b)

critical

c)

viral

d)

public

83.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

GPS navigation is a standard ... in all new mobile phones.

a)

aspect

b)

feature

c)

activity

d)

form

84.

Complete the sentence with the best option.

Vloggers have more ... to the young audience because young people prefer watching to reading.

a)

appeal

b)

revelation

c)

interest

d)

audience

85.

Transform the word in brackets so that it fits the sentence.

Please get your parents’ (a)   on your test. (SIGN)

86.

Transform the word in brackets so that it fits the sentence.

Few people want to eat at that restaurant because of the (a)   smell from the garbage dump nearby. (PLEASE)

87.

Transform the word in brackets so that it fits the sentence.

This part of the library is for college students only it is not (a)   to high school pupils. (ACCESS)

88.

Transform the word in brackets so that it fits the sentence.

My father plans to live (a)   in the countryside after he retires. (PERMANENT)

89.

Transform the word in brackets so that it fits the sentence.

She is very (a)   about her mother’s health. (ANXIETY)

90.

Transform the word in brackets so that it fits the sentence.

(a)   her illness was more serious than we thought. (FORTUNATE)

91.

Transform the word in brackets so that it fits the sentence.

Peter finished all the questions (a)   . (BRILLIANCE)

92.

Transform the word in brackets so that it fits the sentence.

How (a)   of you to break that cup! (CARE)

93.

Transform the word in brackets so that it fits the sentence.

Disneyland is one of the famous areas of (a)   . (ENTERTAIN)

94.

Transform the word in brackets so that it fits the sentence.

She likes a (a)   evening in the countryside. (PEACE)

95.

WRITE THE CORRECT ANSWER FOR THE ERROR


I have always love painting ever since I was (1) the kid.

(a)  

96.

WRITE THE CORRECT ANSWER FOR THE ERROR


My mother told me that I used to take pen from my brother's school bag and (2) scribbled randomly on the floor and the walls of the house.

(a)  

97.

WRITE THE CORRECT ANSWER FOR THE ERROR


As I got older I became more interested (3) on painting.

(a)  

98.

WRITE THE CORRECT ANSWER FOR THE ERROR


I (4) am seven years old when my parents bought me my first water colour set.

(a)  

99.

WRITE THE CORRECT ANSWER FOR THE ERROR


I would spend so many (5) hour painting scenery or anything that came to my mind.

(a)  

100.

WRITE THE CORRECT ANSWER FOR THE ERROR


Although I did not win any prize, I was happy with the experience and the opportunity to (6) meeting new friends with the same interest in painting.

(a)  

101.

WRITE THE CORRECT ANSWER FOR THE ERROR


I began (7) take part in painting competitions every year since then.

(a)  

102.

WRITE THE CORRECT ANSWER FOR THE ERROR


It was not until I was in Year 5 that I (8) win my first competition.

(a)  

103.

WRITE THE CORRECT ANSWER FOR THE ERROR


I (9) beat a senior student to grab the first prize last year.

(a)  

104.

WRITE THE CORRECT ANSWER FOR THE ERROR


I hope to join my school's Art Club to improve (10) mine skills and learn more about painting.

(a)  

105.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use 2 to 5 words, including the

given without any change. Do not use contractions.

I don't really know a lot about the work that Greenpeace does. (FAMILIAR)

-> I (a)   the work that Greenpeace does.

106.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use 2 to 5 words, including the

given without any change. Do not use contractions.

Did you hear that the greenhouse in the park had been demolished? (TORN)

-> Did you hear that they (a)   the greenhouse in the park?

107.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use 2 to 5 words, including the

given without any change. Do not use contractions.

I hope the weather gets better for our trip to the mountains this weekend. (UP)

-> I hope the weather (a)   for our trip to the mountains this weekend.

108.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use 2 to 5 words, including the

given without any change. Do not use contractions.

Did you see the documentary about the ozone layer? (SAW)

-> I wonder (a)   the documentary about the ozone.

109.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use 2 to 5 words, including the

given without any change. Do not use contractions.

Would you mind quickly looking at the engine? (LOOK)

-> Would you mind (a)   the engine?

110.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use 2 to 5 words, including the

given without any change. Do not use contractions.

Cleaning the beach took ages. (LONG)

-> It (a)   clean the beach.

111.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use 2 to 5 words, including the

given without any change. Do not use contractions.

I think it would be a good idea to speak to the manager first. (WERE)

If (a)   speak to the manager first.

112.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use 2 to 5 words, including the

given without any change. Do not use contractions.

I couldn't steer the boat because the waves were so high. (CONTROL)

-> I (a)   the boat because the waves are so high.

113.

Complete the sentence with ONE suitable word.

(a)   the cold outside, she insisted on only wearing a light t-shirt.

114.

Complete the sentence with ONE suitable word.

Madrid is a wonderful city but it has fewer parks (a)   London which is a shame because of the hot and sunny weather there.

115.

Complete the sentence with ONE suitable word.

I gave up my seat on the bus (a)   that an old woman could sit down.

116.

Complete the sentence with ONE suitable word.

The city is pretty safe although you may have some problems if you go into certain neighborhoods (a)   night.

117.

Complete the sentence with ONE suitable word.

I can eat almost (a)   sort of fish or seafood except for octopus which I can't stand.

118.

Complete the sentence with ONE suitable word.

I (a)   to go to school now, otherwise I will be late

119.

Complete the sentence with ONE suitable word.

He said he couldn't come to the meeting because of a previous engagement but I think he is just (a)   excuses.

120.

Complete the sentence with ONE suitable word.

How was I to know that she would have an allergic reaction (a)   the nuts in the cake? She should have said something!

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