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Grammar B1

Total questions: 102

Worksheet time: 1hrs 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sally (a)   (stay) with her aunt for a few days.

2.

Josh (a)   (always/ use) my bike! It's so annoying.

3.

In Monopoly, you ______ around the board, buying houses and hotels.

a)

do

b)

have

c)

move

d)

hold

4.

Everyone (a)   (know) that its was Bill's fault, but nobody said anything.

5.

At midnight, I _________ (sleep), but Jane __________ (listen) to music.

(a)  

6.

When I was younger, I _______ eat pizza almost every day!

a)

used to

b)

use to

c)

didn't use to

d)

didn't used to

7.

Sue (a)   (be) a tour guide since she left university.

8.

____________ an e-mail before?

a)

Have you ever sent

b)

Did you ever send

9.

(a)   (you/ just/ speak) to Billy when I rang?

10.

We'd _________ ready all day when they called to say the party had been cancelled.

a)

got

b)

been getting

11.

This year, more than a million tourists (a)   (visit) our local area.

12.

I (a)   (lie down) for half an hour. Call me at six o'clock.

13.

'Do you need this paintbrush?'
'Ah, yes. ____________ it to me, please?'

a)

Do you pass

b)

Will you pass

c)

Are you passing

14.

Let's go and see Grandma ____ Easter.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

15.

We're going to Martin's to see their new baby ____ Wednesday evening.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

16.

How did people communicate over long distances before the phone (a)   (invent)?

17.

You (a)   (give) your exam results next Monday.

18.

Milk (a)   (usually/ keep) in the fridge.

19.

I think John has taken my jacket.

I think my jacket (a)   John.

20.

You should cook the chicken for at least an hour.
The chicken (a)   for at least an hour.

21.

They were using hot soapy water to wash all the cars.
All the cars (a)   hot soapy water.

22.

We've walked miles! My (a)   (foot) are hurting!

23.

_________ water

a)

a few

b)

a little

c)

some

d)

a piece of

24.

Be careful with that vase because it's made of __________!

a)

glass

b)

a glass

25.

We had _____ really good science lesson at school today.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

26.

Mum has gone to ___ bank, but she'll be back soon.

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

27.

This is where we live.

-> This is (a)   (house)

28.

Scientists are working hard to find cures for lots of diseases, but _____ haven't found a cure for the common cold yet.

a)

we

b)

they

c)

I

d)

he

29.

Do those shoes belong to you?

-> Are (a)   (your).

30.

There's a film on tonight (a)   I really want to see.

31.

Do you know any restaurants (a)   they serve vegetarian dishes?

32.

Lorenzo, (a)   is from Spain originally, has lived here for about ten years.

33.

Our car has broken __________ again.

a)

off

b)

down

c)

out

d)

in

34.

It's so nice to have my own computer at __________.

a)

chance

b)

end

c)

order

d)

last

35.

Disconnect your PC (a)   the power supply before you take the case off.

36.

Amy really loves playing chess and she _______ play very well.

a)

could

b)

can

c)

couldn't

d)

can't

37.

I (a)   read until I was five years old.

38.

Do you think I (a)   tell Michael the truth about what happened?

39.

'The instructions tell you to write in pencil.'

-> You ______ write in pencil.

a)

must

b)

needn't

40.

'In my country, you can carry your passport with you if you want, but it's not necessary.'

-> In her country, you ________ carry your passport with you.

a)

don't need to

b)

mustn't

41.

I've got an email in Spanish. Could you translate it (a)   English for me?

42.

Remind me to send Nigel a letter about our plans.

-> Remind me to (a)   (write) our plans.

43.

Some chimpanzees use sign language to talk to people.

-> Some chimpanzees (a)   (communicate) people through sign language.

44.

Katy sent me a text message.

-> I (a)   (received) Katy.

45.

Ronny ______ have gone to Switzerland, but I'm not totally sure.

a)

must

b)

could

c)

can't

d)

should

46.

They __________ have seen the play last night as they went to a football match instead.

a)

could

b)

must

c)

might

d)

can't

47.

You ________ have been really excited when you heard you'd won the competition!

a)

must

b)

should

c)

might

d)

could

48.

We should phone Grandma, (a)   we?

49.

Let's go out tonight, (a)   we?

50.

I wonder if you could tell me what ___________.

a)

is the difference

b)

the difference is

51.

John finally _______ that he had broken the window after all.

a)

commited

b)

admitted

c)

protested

d)

voted

52.

You're not angry (a)   what I said, are you?

53.

A man has been __________ in connection with the bank robbery last Tuesday.

a)

arrested

b)

committed

c)

stolen

d)

admitted

54.

Adrian fell asleep during the film because he was very tired.

-> Adrian (a)   (so) he fell asleep during the film.

55.

The food was so spicy that I couldn't eat it.

-> We had (a)   (such) that I couldn't eat it.

56.

Do you think you're ________ to lift this heavy chair?

a)

too strong

b)

strong enough

57.

Bill is thinner than Simon.

-> Simon is (a)   .

58.

This is the (a)   song I've ever heard! It's terrible!

59.

Ben appeared and he was carrying the (a)   present I'd ever seen. It was huge!

60.

I'm sure it's good to be well known, but ________ isn't everything

a)

boss

b)

interview

c)

fame

d)

poverty

61.

Don't sign the ________ until you've read every word of it!

a)

industry

b)

contract

c)

staff

d)

profession

62.

My grandfather stopped working two years ago and now he gets a ________.

a)

pressure

b)

leader

c)

pension

d)

department

63.

If you (a)   .

send/ an e-mail/ it/ be/ free

64.

They (a)   (not/ mind) if we're a bit late this afternoon.

65.

I don't live in a city, so there's not much to do in the evening.

-> If I (a)   in a city, there would be lots to do in the evening.

66.

It wasn't cold, so we didn't light a fire.

-> If it (a)   cold, we'd have lit a fire.

67.

John didn't come, so we didn't do any painting.

-> If John (a)   , we'd have done some painting.

68.

My mum works in a (a)   (bake) so she brings home loads of lovely cakes.

69.

Harry is quite (a)   (sense) so be careful what you say about his new haircut.

70.

"I'm a big fan of U2," Derek said.

Derek said he _______ a big fan of U2.

a)

was

b)

has been

c)

had been

71.

'We're watching TV,' said the twins.

-> The twin said they __________ TV.

a)

watched

b)

were watching

c)

had watched

72.

'He can juggle five balls!' said Angie.

-> Angie said he _______ five balls.

a)

juggled

b)

would juggled

c)

could juggled

73.

'Will you be at the party?' Richard asked me.

-> Richard asked me if I (a)   be at the party.

74.

'When did your brother join the army?' Rudy asked me.

-> Rudy asked me (a)   the army.

75.

They've got some fantastic paintings in the local art ________________.

a)

gallery

b)

style

76.

We pay someone to ___________ the block of flats we live in.

a)

maintain

b)

notice

77.

You might create something that's wonderful, but remember that it's impossible to achieve (a)   (perfect).

78.

Write the extra word in the sentence:

My mum often makes for the old lady who lives next door some soup.

(a)  

79.

Write the extra word in the sentence:

That CD cost to me fifteen euros.

(a)  

80.

I wish we (a)   (live) in a bigger house. This one is too small.

81.

I wish I (a)   (feel) so scared, but I do!

82.

I wish they __________ keep changing the time of this programme.

a)

couldn't

b)

wouldn't

c)

don't

83.

During the thunderstorm, the _____ was so loud I hid under the bed!

a)

thunder

b)

lighting

c)

heatwave

d)

climate

84.

If we all r (a)   our paper, fewer trees would be cut down.

85.

Zoos give us the opportunity to see w (a)   animals up close.

86.

He tried to deny ________ the money, but no one believed him.

a)

take

b)

to take

c)

taking

87.

I hope _______ a pilot when I grow up.

a)

become

b)

to become

c)

becoming

88.

Mr. Foster has decided ______, so we're going to have a party.

a)

retire

b)

to retire

c)

retiring

89.

Neither Alex _________ Gareth knew that I'd seen them take the money.

a)

or

b)

nor

c)

and

90.

I thought it was a strange when both Ian _______ Anne left at the same time.

a)

and

b)

or

c)

nor

91.

We could order either a chicken salad ______ a green salad.

a)

and

b)

nor

c)

or

92.

I didn't like Ted _________, but after a while I realised that he was a really nice person.

a)

at times

b)

in tears

c)

at first

d)

in secret

93.

I've told that joke _________ ten times and everyone always laughs at it!

a)

in secret

b)

at least

c)

in spite of

d)

at first

94.

Kate found Peter __________ and asked him what was wrong.

a)

at first

b)

at times

c)

in tears

d)

in spite of

95.

________ it was expensive, the CD wasn't very good quality.

a)

Although

b)

In spite of

c)

However

96.

The CD was expensive. ________, it wasn't very good quality.

a)

Although

b)

In spite of

c)

However

97.

If it doesn't rain, we'll go to the beach.

-> Unless it (a)   , we'll go to the beach.

98.

I have my teeth (a)   (clean) by a dentist every six months.

99.

My mum had just had her hair (a)   by a hairdresser in the town center.

100.

Don't _________ to be asleep. I know you're awake really!

a)

pretend

b)

claim

c)

doubt

d)

convince

101.

What's the best way to deal ________ a disobedient child?

a)

for

b)

with

c)

about

102.

You can't hide the truth ________ me!

a)

across

b)

against

c)

from